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Texas Officials Begin Walking Back Allegations About Noncitizen Voters

Texas Officials Begin Walking Back Allegations About Noncitizen Voters


Via: split-personality  •  News & Politics  •  19 Comments  •  7 years ago

Texas officials are taking a step back on their claim they found 95,000 possible noncitizens in the state's voter rolls. They say it is possible many of the people on their list should not be...
Bill Maher Accused Of Making Fried Chicken Joke To Black Republican Congressman

Bill Maher Accused Of Making Fried Chicken Joke To Black Republican Congressman


By: badfish-hd-h-u  •  News & Politics  •  130 Comments  •  7 years ago

Maher will be given a pass. Via   Fox News: Comedian Bill Maher was accused of racism after making a fried chicken joke to a Black Republican during an interview on Friday’s HBO show of...
Almost 170 Days After John McCain Died, Donald Trump Takes Another Pot Shot at the Late Senator

Almost 170 Days After John McCain Died, Donald Trump Takes Another Pot Shot at the Late Senator


Via: tessylo  •  News & Politics  •  11 Comments  •  7 years ago

Almost 170 Days After John McCain Died, Donald Trump Takes Another Pot Shot at the Late Senator   Robyn Merrett, People   11 hours ago   Meghan McCain Accepts Human Rights...
Joe Biden embraced segregation in 1975, claiming it was a matter of 'black pride'

Joe Biden embraced segregation in 1975, claiming it was a matter of 'black pride'


Via: badfish-hd-h-u  •  News & Politics  •  63 Comments  •  7 years ago

J oe Biden, weighing a 2020 White House bid, once advocated continued school segregation in the United States, arguing that it benefited minorities and that integration would prevent black...
Yes, Ralph Northam should go. But where were the calls for Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith to resign?

Yes, Ralph Northam should go. But where were the calls for Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith to resign?


Via: tessylo  •  News & Politics  •  14 Comments  •  7 years ago

U.S. Yes, Ralph Northam should go. But where were the calls for Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith to resign?   Karen Hinton, USA TODAY Opinion   5 hours ago...
NBC's Brokaw apologizes for saying Hispanics should 'work harder at assimilation'

NBC's Brokaw apologizes for saying Hispanics should 'work harder at assimilation'


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  106 Comments  •  7 years ago

NBC's Brokaw apologizes for saying Hispanics should 'work harder at assimilation' JANUARY 27, 2019 Tom Brokaw wearing a suit and tie: NBC's Brokaw apologizes for saying Hispanics...
‘Always been dirty’: Nearly every organization associated with Trump under investigation

‘Always been dirty’: Nearly every organization associated with Trump under investigation


Via: tessylo  •  News & Politics  •  0 Comments  •  7 years ago

Politics ‘Always been dirty’: Nearly every organization associated with Trump under investigation Yahoo View   20 hours ago   This iframe is not allowed WaPo’s Phil Rucker,...
Patriarch Of Conservative Family That Owns The Chicago Cubs Caught Making Bigoted Comments About Muslims , Obama and Race

Patriarch Of Conservative Family That Owns The Chicago Cubs Caught Making Bigoted Comments About Muslims , Obama and Race


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  12 Comments  •  7 years ago

Yahoo! News › Bigoted emails from Cubs co-owner Joe Ricketts leaked Jack Baer February 05, 2019 An explosive collection of emails purportedly connected to Joe...
Mary Poppins branded racist by US academic - for 'blacking up' in iconic sweeps' rooftop scene

Mary Poppins branded racist by US academic - for 'blacking up' in iconic sweeps' rooftop scene


Via: badfish-hd-h-u  •  News & Politics  •  74 Comments  •  7 years ago

Dame Julie Andrews’ performance as Mary Poppins is racist, says a US academic who accuses her of ‘blacking up’ when her face is covered with soot as she dances with chimney sweeps. The scene in...
Laura Ingraham: Republicans should avoid left's 'PC Puritan' trap in the Northam scandal. It's a smokescreen

Laura Ingraham: Republicans should avoid left's 'PC Puritan' trap in the Northam scandal. It's a smokescreen


Via: jasper2529  •  News & Politics  •  33 Comments  •  7 years ago

Rather than offer their own positive, pro-growth agenda for America,   Democrats   have gone really negative -- and really nasty. They casually hurl charges of racism at conservative targets—...
Video: Northam Refuses To Shake Black Opponent’s Hand

Video: Northam Refuses To Shake Black Opponent’s Hand


Via: badfish-hd-h-u  •  News & Politics  •  22 Comments  •  7 years ago

Northam is a real piece of work. Via   Daily Wire : Embattled Virginia Democrat Governor Ralph Northam refused to shake the hand of an African-American political opponent during a debate...
Democrat Governor Ralph Northam Refuses To Resign After Racist Photo Emerges

Democrat Governor Ralph Northam Refuses To Resign After Racist Photo Emerges


Via: badfish-hd-h-u  •  News & Politics  •  243 Comments  •  7 years ago

Amid calls from an increasing number of political figures and organizations to step down, embattled Virginia Democratic Governor Ralph Northam refused to resign in a message he delivered to the...
real title, The senator, whose runoff opponent is black, jokes about 'public hanging'

real title, The senator, whose runoff opponent is black, jokes about 'public hanging'


Via: don-overton  •  News & Politics  •  32 Comments  •  7 years ago

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A newly published video shows a white Republican U.S. senator in Mississippi praising someone by saying: "If he invited me to a public hanging, I'd be on the front row." Sen....
Trump investigations: Prosecutors order inaugural committee hand over documents relating to 'foreign donations'

Trump investigations: Prosecutors order inaugural committee hand over documents relating to 'foreign donations'


Via: tessylo  •  News & Politics  •  5 Comments  •  7 years ago

Politics Trump investigations: Prosecutors order inaugural committee hand over documents relating to 'foreign donations'   Adam Withnall, The Independent   10 hours ago...
Reagan's Race Record

Reagan's Race Record


Via: don-overton  •  News & Politics  •  0 Comments  •  7 years ago

Reagan opposed the Civil Rights Act of 1964, opposed the Voting Rights Act of 1965 (calling it "humiliating to the South"), and ran for governor of California in 1966 promising to wipe the Fair...
As U.S. executions wane, Tennessee moves to put more inmates to death

As U.S. executions wane, Tennessee moves to put more inmates to death


Via: perrie-halpern  •  News & Politics  •  50 Comments  •  7 years ago

By   Jon Schuppe Tennessee has been waiting more than three decades to kill Donnie Edward Johnson, Stephen Michael West, Charles Walton Wright and Leroy Hall. This year, all four may die. They...
Outlawing Late Abortion Seemed Like Such a Reasonable Idea Until I Needed One Myself

Outlawing Late Abortion Seemed Like Such a Reasonable Idea Until I Needed One Myself


Via: sandy-2021492  •  News & Politics  •  19 Comments  •  7 years ago

Before I found myself in this dire position, I never understood the need for third trimester abortion. In my naivety, I did not realize that extreme actions are inspired by extreme circumstances....
Photo of Mitch McConnell in Front of a Confederate Flag Resurfaces

Photo of Mitch McConnell in Front of a Confederate Flag Resurfaces


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  6 Comments  •  7 years ago

TIME › Photo of Mitch McConnell in Front of a Confederate Flag Resurfaces Amid Northam Yearbook Controversy FEBRUARY 03, 2019 In the midst of the ongoing controversy over a...
God 'wanted Donald Trump to become president,' Sarah Sanders says

God 'wanted Donald Trump to become president,' Sarah Sanders says


Via: tessylo  •  News & Politics  •  51 Comments  •  7 years ago

God 'wanted Donald Trump to become president,' Sarah Sanders says   Christal Hayes, USA TODAY   10 hours ago   WASHINGTON – In an interview on Wednesday, White House press...
BREAKING: ICE arrests rapper 21 Savage, says he is actually British and overstayed visa

BREAKING: ICE arrests rapper 21 Savage, says he is actually British and overstayed visa


Via: krishna  •  News & Politics  •  12 Comments  •  7 years ago

21 Savage at his "Issa Back 2 School Drive" in Atlanta.  Photo: Moses Robinson/Getty Images U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested rapper 21 Savage early Sunday morning,...
Sarah Sanders Has A New Name For Trump's 'Executive Time'

Sarah Sanders Has A New Name For Trump's 'Executive Time'


Via: tessylo  •  News & Politics  •  18 Comments  •  7 years ago

Politics Sarah Sanders Has A New Name For Trump's 'Executive Time'   Amy Russo, HuffPost   2 hours 19 minutes ago   After it was revealed that President Donald Trump has...
Border Wall helps Customs Officers make largest fentanyl seizure ever at Arizona border crossing

Border Wall helps Customs Officers make largest fentanyl seizure ever at Arizona border crossing


Via: krishna  •  News & Politics  •  23 Comments  •  7 years ago

Trump examines a prototype of a typical big beautiful wall! Customs officers stationed at the commercial border crossing in Nogales made the  largest fentanyl seizure ever recorded at...
Breaking News: Pentagon report warns ISIS could retake Syrian territory in months after US withdrawal

Breaking News: Pentagon report warns ISIS could retake Syrian territory in months after US withdrawal


Via: krishna  •  News & Politics  •  68 Comments  •  7 years ago

Islamic state fighters © Medyan Dairieh / ZUMAPRESS.com  ©  www.globallookpress.com A forthcoming report from the Pentagon's inspector general...
Bloomberg donated a whopping $1.8 billion to Johns Hopkins to help students with the overall goal of eliminating student loans

Bloomberg donated a whopping $1.8 billion to Johns Hopkins to help students with the overall goal of eliminating student loans


Via: krishna  •  News & Politics  •  18 Comments  •  7 years ago

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Restaurant owner bans "Make America Great Again" hats, then apologizes

Restaurant owner bans "Make America Great Again" hats, then apologizes


Via: jasper2529  •  News & Politics  •  33 Comments  •  7 years ago

A restaurateur in San Mateo, California, has apologized after announcing a ban on anyone wearing "Make America Great Again" hats,  CBS San Francisco reports . J. Kenji Lopez-Alt, a chef and...
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