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There are some facts and factors that are not well appreciated: The defendant has never won 47% of the vote. It is clear that when people think of the Republican Party, they think of the defendant. The Republican Party has fared very poorly with few...
by Dem
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on Fri Mar 15, 2024 at 06:55 PM PDT
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The past couple of years has revealed all kinds of grift using funds meant to help people in order to line various grifters’ pockets. Probably the highest profile grifter in recent memory is twice-impeached Donald Trump. The second-highest on that list...
by Walter Einenkel
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on Thu Sep 29, 2022 at 02:05 PM PDT
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The 18 year old that killed 21 people yesterday is not old enough to buy a beer. Up until the mid ‘80’s, you were allowed to buy alcohol once you turned 18. Then, Congress decided that too many people were dying at the hands of drunk drivers (after...
by palmbeachlefty2014
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on Thu May 26, 2022 at 09:54 AM PDT
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In August, right-wing racist fascism cosplay group the Oath Keepers were highlighted on CBS’s 60 Minutes. During an interview, Arizona Oath Keeper leader Jim Arroyo boasted, “Our guys are very experienced. We have active-duty law enforcement in our...
by Walter Einenkel
78 comments
on Thu Sep 30, 2021 at 12:40 PM PDT
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North Carolina Republican Rep. Madison Cawthorn is out and about spreading poisonous, ignorance-fueling anti-mask public health measures. Because Cawthorn is truly an awful guy, he’s doing this throughout the state of North Carolina at school board...
by Walter Einenkel
133 comments
on Wed Sep 15, 2021 at 09:35 AM PDT
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As the country continues to battle the novel coronavirus, fake vaccine cards continue to surface online. While one would assume they are being sold by those unfamiliar with the consequences, the latest reported incident of selling fake COVID-19 vaccine...
by Aysha Qamar
152 comments
on Thu Sep 09, 2021 at 05:32 AM PDT
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Anjanette Young’s home was raided by Chicago police in February 2019. Young, a 50-year-old social worker, had just gotten home from work and was changing out of her work clothes, getting ready to decompress from the day and watch television. Just then,...
by Walter Einenkel
79 comments
on Tue May 18, 2021 at 11:24 AM PDT
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In a stunning turn of events, the United States government must withdraw from Palestine, for a period of not less than 35 years, a new law dictates. Effective immediately, the Increasing Sovereignty human rights law* implements the full cessation of...
by Chelli
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on Wed May 12, 2021 at 08:59 AM PDT
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I wrote the following comment in response to a diary written by somebody I like a lot, a great writer. Interesting story (Dick Cheney used his position as the person conducting the vice presidential candidate search to gather bad information about...
by Dem
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on Sat May 08, 2021 at 05:06 PM PDT
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From the broadcast trade publication Inside Radio, a political pirate radio operator’s signal in the town of Warren, Massachusetts is interfering with a station licensed to Entercom, one of the nation’s largest multi-market broadcasters. The illegal...
by Kymber
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on Mon Nov 02, 2020 at 02:47 PM PST
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Which foreign source did you use to assist in your 2016 campaign, and which foreign source do you plan to use in your 2020 campaign?
by CSDofNM
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on Mon Dec 09, 2019 at 03:31 PM PST
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I’m subbed to the White House channel on Youtube and I noticed this morning it had the Nickelback soundtracked anti-biden video mentioned around the internets yesterday. See a copy here. Obviously you can’t use White House stationary to campaign… or...
by GBCW
13 comments
on Thu Oct 03, 2019 at 09:12 AM PDT
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Ah Social Media and the joys of Facebook — that will throw anything at you for the right price.
I’m guessing it’s no coincidence this is running the day of the next round of Democratic Debates. Here’s a shot of the screen from the Facebook post that...
by xaxnar
5 comments
on Tue Jul 30, 2019 at 07:01 AM PDT
with 1 Recommend
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Last week, I learned EXACTLY how many independents feel. I will quote part of a conversation I had with my cousin across the country, on the east coast, an early retired cop. After years of knowing he supported trump, the curiosity as to why finally...
by jbmsurfs
70 comments
on Sat Jul 13, 2019 at 09:48 AM PDT
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Release the full report. -- I still don't get how 8th-grade educated Trump supporters do not understand that the Mueller investigation was a "Republican Investigation."
Robert Mueller, a decorated Vietnam Veteran and lifelong Republican served as...
by imobannon
7 comments
on Sat Apr 27, 2019 at 11:06 PM PDT
with 11 Recommends
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China approves Donald Trump-branded spas, escort services, hotels and massage parlors without US Congress permission
Chinese authorities have granted preliminary approval for dozens of Trump-branded businesses, expanding his commercial empire and...
by avalonbear
37 comments
on Sun Feb 24, 2019 at 01:01 PM PST
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After a long, hard won battle for worker’s rights over corporations, FDR signed the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) in 1938. The law outlaws child labor, sets overtime at time-and-a-half over 40 hours, and also requires employers to pay at least...
by CorpFlunky
12 comments
on Thu Jan 24, 2019 at 05:33 PM PST
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Article 1 — Legislature; Section 9 Paragraph 7 — No Money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but in Consequence of Appropriations made by Law; and a regular Statement and Account of the Receipts and Expenditures of all public Money shall be published...
by CA148 NEWS
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on Tue Dec 11, 2018 at 02:40 PM PST
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We have to fight harder because we always feel the other side will go by the rules or we did for a long time. There is no doubt in my mind...They will go for the STEAL and since they are all about the winning and not American will of the people, they...
by Vetwife
11 comments
on Mon Oct 15, 2018 at 08:16 AM PDT
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impulsive People Lead Everyone to get involved in War. Book 2. Professor Prestome Ungyobrock. Sample Afternoon Daily Kos. This is my sample of my/Professor Prestome Ungyobrock’s 2nd Book. imortalone is simply my username around the internet.
Impulsive People Lead Everyone to get involved in War,
Example: Vietnam. + EGGS
A...
by imortalone
1 comments
on Sat Jun 23, 2018 at 07:03 PM PDT
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