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South African Jazz Legend Hugh Masekela Dies at 78
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8 years ago
Legendary South African jazz musician Hugh Masekela has died at the age of 78 after a decade-long fight with cancer, according to a statement from his family on Tuesday (Jan. 23). Often called...
Another Company The Left Loves to Attack Raises Wages, Gives Major Bonuses to Parents Who Adopt
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8 years ago
As Guy would say, the tax reform apocalypse continues. Early Thursday morning, Walmart and Sam's Club announced wages will be increased for workers, that paid maternal and parental leave is...
Donald Trump Is Well On His Way To Being The Worst U.S. President Of All Time
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8 years ago
Presidents Andrew Johnson, left, James Buchanan and Donald Trump. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Historians have long looked to a few key...
Exclusive: Former Trump aide Omarosa may have taped White House discussions, fears Mueller wants to talk to her
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8 years ago
Former White House staffer Omarosa Manigault-Newman may have taped confidential West Wing conversations and fears being caught up in special counsel Robert Mueller’s probe, sources told the...
Marc Short and Mick Mulvaney Hold Press Conference to Counter Democrat Lies
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8 years ago
White House Budget Director Mick Mulvaney and Legislative Affairs Director Marc Short held a 20-minute press conference Saturday to correct the false claims that Senate Minority Leader Chuck...
Surprise: The States That Hemorrhaged Population Fastest in 2017 Were...
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8 years ago
Some of the politicians objecting most loudly to the GOP tax reform law were Democrats from high tax blue states, whose constituents for years have been somewhat insulated from their exorbitant...
Michael Goodwin: Media grade after one year of Trump: F for effort, F for result, and F for lack of honesty
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8 years ago
Grading President Trump’s first year in office is all the media rage. But let’s look at the other side of the story — and grade the media. F for effort, F for result and F for the lack of...
The Inconvenient Truth About the Republican Party
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8 years ago
When you think of the Republican Party, what comes to mind? If you’re like many Americans, you may associate the GOP with racism, sexism, and general inequality. It’s a commonly pushed narrative...
US landmark swept away to Canada after 'bomb cyclone'
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8 years ago
US landmark swept away to Canada after 'bomb cyclone' Image copyright Facebook / Lubec Landmarks. One of the five buildings that make up McCurdy's Smokehouse was swept away to Canada...
Texas neighbors suspected Turpins before move to Perris
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8 years ago
To neighbor Ricky Vinyard, the Turpin family seemed odd from the moment they arrived at the end of his remote dirt road in this small town 50 miles south of Fort Worth, where they had lived...
Wolff : Trump Is Having An Extramarital Affair Right Now
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8 years ago
Michael Wolff, author of Fire and Fury told HBO host Bill Maher that he left something out of his book in an interview on Friday's broadcast of Real Time . The controversial author of a book...
Americans Across The Country Come Out In Massive Numbers To Protest The Trump Presidency*
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8 years ago
By SARA BURNETT, Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of people joined a women's march in downtown Chicago on Saturday, protesting President Donald Trump and his policies...
Patrick Meehan, Congressman Combating Harassment, Settled His Own Misconduct Case
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8 years ago
Representative Patrick Meehan, a Pennsylvania Republican who has taken a leading role in fighting sexual harassment in Congress, used thousands of dollars in taxpayer money to settle his own...
Russian Twitter Bots Frantically Re-Tweeting GOP Hashtag #ReleaseTheMemo
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8 years ago
The frequency with which the (Russian) accounts have been promoting the (#ReleaseTheMemo) hashtag has spiked by 233,000% over the past 48 hours, according to the site. The accounts' references...
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra warned..
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8 years ago
.....'We will prosecute' employers who violate sanctuary laws California Attorney General Xavier Becerra warned employers Thursday of legal repercussions if they assist federal immigration...
Voices from Democratic Counties Where Trump Won Big
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8 years ago
CNN conducted a roundtable interview with Democrats from Ohio, all of whom crossed party lines to vote for Donald Trump in 2016. The questions from the CNN reporter focused on the voters’...
MLK: ‘A Just Law Is a Man-Made Code That Squares With…the Law of God'
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8 years ago
When the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., was thrown in jail in Birmingham, Ala., on Good Friday 1963, for marching to protest that city’s racist segregation laws, he wrote a letter in which he...
Heil Twitter: Social media fascism on display
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8 years ago
Twitter and its big brother, Facebook, proclaim they are “platforms”, not content providers, but as they continue to curate, mold and, in some cases, hide certain traffic, they look more like...
