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Why Our Current Electoral System Serves The American People Poorly
By: docphil
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News & Politics
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128 Comments
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8 years ago
We've had presidents in this country for over 225 years. Throughout those times, there have been a majority, or at least a plurality of our electorate who have supported the party in power and an...
Republican Pollster : Half Of Republicans Believe Racial Diversity Has A Negative Impact On America
Via: johnrussell
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News & Politics
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110 Comments
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8 years ago
Frank Luntz Verified account @ FrankLuntz Does increased racial diversity have a positive or negative impact on America? ALL AMERICANS • 64% positive • 31%...
"Just remember, what you're seeing and what you're reading is not what's happening."
By: johnrussell
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39 Comments
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8 years ago
"Just remember, what you're seeing and what you're reading is not what's happening." Donald Trump speech , July 24 2018 Knowing what you know about Donald Trump and his credibility, if he...
Self-taught businessman with no engineering credentials designed Missouri duck boat, records say
Via: johnrussell
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31 Comments
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8 years ago
Post Nation Self-taught businessman with no engineering credentials designed Missouri duck boat, records say The 17 people who were killed last week after a duck boat sank in Missouri...
Paul Ryan is helping Trump undermine the rule of law
Via: bob-nelson
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8 years ago
Paul Ryan, in his final year in Congress , has done an impressive job of building a reputation as the figure responsible for the substantive conservative bills of the Trump administration — the...
Louisiana family held autistic woman as a sex slave — and forced her to eat her mother’s ashes
Via: johnrussell
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8 years ago
Louisiana family held autistic woman as a sex slave — and forced her to eat her mother’s ashes A Louisiana family allegedly held a relative with autism in slavery after her mother died —...
Texas teenager attacked on video for wearing Make America Great Again hat
By: 96ws6
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298 Comments
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8 years ago
A 16-year-old boy has been verbally abused and assaulted at a restaurant for wearing one of Donald Trump’s trademark “Make America Great Again” hats. The ordeal, which took place in San...
The Trump Era Is a Great Time to Be a Corporate Criminal
Via: johnrussell
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1 Comments
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8 years ago
https://www.esquire.com/news-politics/politics/a22559745/corporate-crime-president-trump/ The Trump Era is defined by its mythologies, the greatest of which might be that Donald Trump is an...
Cohen claims Trump knew in advance of 2016 Trump Tower meeting
Via: galen-marvin-ross
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8 years ago
Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump's former personal attorney, claims that then-candidate Trump knew in advance about the June 2016 meeting in Trump Tower in which Russians were expected to...
Trump's Art Of The (Trade) Deal: U.S.-EU Trade War Averted — For Now
Via: heartland-american
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5 Comments
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8 years ago
Trade War: EU officials and Donald Trump decided Wednesday to call off their costly trade war and instead do what Trump does best: Cut a deal on trade and go home. Don't ever underestimate...
Sentence reduced to four months for brutal gang rape of 13 year old Swedish girl
Via: silent-hysteria
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22 Comments
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8 years ago
On 14 June 2017 a 13-year-old girl was raped in a flat in Västerås. The three Somalis, reportedly born in 2000, were each sentenced in April for rape against a child to eight months of youth...
Chicago named 'rat capital' of the country amid rodent complaint spike
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8 years ago
New York is apparently no longer the big cheese. The Second City has been dubbed the "rat capital" of America according to apartment search service RentHop , which said Chicago had the...
Conservative Says That Compared To Trump , Obama's Presidency Was A Golden Age
Via: johnrussell
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8 years ago
This conservative would take Obama back in a nanosecond Max Boot How I miss Barack Obama. And I say that as someone who worked to defeat him: I was a foreign policy adviser to...
What to Make of the Carter Page FISA Applications
Via: dulay
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36 Comments
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8 years ago
The Carter Page FISAs are out via the Freedom of Information Act. Here are a few observations, relatively brief but still just a bit too long for Twitter.First, a huge amount of information is...
McDonald's to add self-order kiosks to 1,000 stores each quarter
Via: 96ws6
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59 Comments
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8 years ago
As McDonald's seeks to modernize its business, the company is placing a big bet on mobile and other tech platforms. McDonald's has been systematically adding self-service ordering kiosks...
House Republicans introduce articles of impeachment against Rosenstein
Via: vic-eldred
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56 Comments
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8 years ago
A group of 11 House Republicans introduced articles of impeachment against Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein Wednesday evening. The impeachment articles accuse Rosenstein of...
San Francisco's downtown area is more contaminated with drug needles, garbage, and feces than some of the world's poorest slums
Via: 96ws6
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40 Comments
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8 years ago
San Francisco is one of the most exciting, dynamic, and richest cities in the world. But it's far from being the cleanest. In February, the NBC Bay Area Investigative Unit spent three days...
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