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A conservative critic attacked Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s credentials — and got a major fact wrong
Via: bob-nelson
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8 years ago
“Try Google,” she responded. Since Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez defeated Rep. Joe Crowley in a stunning primary upset in New York’s 14th District last Tuesday, the 28-year-old has been a focus of...
China says it will increase its military presence in Africa
Via: kavika
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8 years ago
STR | AFP | Getty Images Chinese People's Liberation Army personnel attending the opening ceremony of China's military base in Djibouti. For decades, China's presence in Africa has...
NYT Gets Hysterical About Non-Existent Debt Crisis
Via: bob-nelson
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8 years ago
It is common practice for people who completely missed the housing bubble to warn about another impending debt crisis which will sink the economy when it bursts. In this vein, we have a New York...
ELECTIONS HAVE CONSEQUENCES: SOMETIMES THEY'RE NOT THE ONES WE WANT
By: docphil
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8 years ago
I am writing this for all the true republicans, independents, and democrats out there who, either voted for Donald Trump in 2016 or sat out the election because they didn't like Hillary Clinton....
TRUMP will get to appoint another Supreme Court Justice.
Via: xdm9mm
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8 years ago
WASHINGTON, June 27 (Reuters) - Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy said on Wednesday he plans to retire after three decades as a pivotal vote on the highest U.S. judicial body, giving President...
Illegal immigrant is arrested for 'starting dozens of wildfires in Colorado that forced hundreds to evacuate and destroyed 38,000 acres of land'
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8 years ago
A man was arrested on Saturday on charges of starting a forest fire in Colorado that has destroyed structures and forced hundreds to evacuate their homes in one of dozens of wildfires raging...
Florida private schools' curriculum downplays slavery, says humans and dinosaurs lived together
Via: ender
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8 years ago
ORLANDO, Fla. - Some private schools in Florida that rely on public funding teach students that dinosaurs and humans lived together, that God's intervention prevented Catholics from dominating...
North Korea working to conceal key aspects of its nuclear program, U.S. officials say
Via: krishna
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8 years ago
President Trump met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Singapore on June 12. After the summit, Trump said “there is no longer a nuclear threat” from North Korea. New U.S....
More Americans are considering cutting their ties with the US — here's why
Via: ender
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8 years ago
When Greg Swanson decided to move to Europe to get some real experience to go with his education in international business, he told himself he would stay for just two years. But Swanson, who...
The Left needs to face reality: Trump is winning
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8 years ago
June 30, 2018 To understand the madness gripping American leftists, try to see the world through their eyes. Presto, you’re now part of the raging resistance. Like the Palestinians who mark...
Iraq begins border fence with Syria to block ISIS extremists
Via: krishna
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8 years ago
Iraqi forces and members of the PMU militias advance toward the city of al-Qaim, in Iraq's western Anbar province near the Syrian border. (File photo: AFP) Iraq has begun building...
Girl at center of debate over brain death dies after surgery
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8 years ago
From MSN News: SAN FRANCISCO — A family member says a girl at the center of the medical and religious debate over brain death has died after surgery.The girl's mother Nailah Winkfield said...
10 Largest Container Shipping Companies in the World (The US isn't represented at most levels)
Via: kavika
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8 years ago
When I started in this business late 1960's containerization was mostly a pipe dream. Over the years it has developed into what it is today. A multi billion business that moves the vast majority...
The Fifth Generation Has Arrived. Mya Waaseyaa, the newest member of the Kavika tribe.
By: kavika
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8 years ago
Our great great grand daughter was born today (actually yesterday in Oz). Weighting in at 6 lbs 9 ozs. (kind of small for our family) with dark brown eyes and jet black hair.. Named Mya Waaseyaa...
Neo-Nazi who ran over protestor in Charlottesville charged with hate crimes
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8 years ago
The Nazi sympathizer who drove into a crowd of protesters , killing one, in Virginia has been hit with federal hate crime charges. James Alex Fields Jr. was indicted on 30 counts, including a...
General Motors says Trump’s tariffs could threaten US jobs and ‘undermine competitiveness’
Via: krishna
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8 years ago
General Motors said President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs would affect US jobs and growth ( Bill Pugliano/Getty Images ) General Motors has attacked President Donald Trump's...
An important bit of history: Trump Calls the News Media the ‘Enemy of the American People’
Via: krishna
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8 years ago
(Photo: TPM) Feb. 17, 2017 President Trump, in an extraordinary rebuke of the nation’s press organizations, wrote on Twitter on Friday that the nation’s news media “is the enemy of...
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