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Mattis freezes transgender policy; allows troops to continue serving, pending study

Mattis freezes transgender policy; allows troops to continue serving, pending study


Via: pj  •  News & Politics  •  5 Comments  •  9 years ago

Mattis freezes transgender policy; allows troops to continue serving, pending study  USA TODAY Tom Vanden Brook 1 hr ago     WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Jim Mattis late Tuesday announced...
the Republican Party has changed since 2005. It has become the vehicle for white identity politics.

the Republican Party has changed since 2005. It has become the vehicle for white identity politics.


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  19 Comments  •  9 years ago

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/29/opinion/trump-identity-politics.html "...the Republican Party has changed since 2005. It has become the vehicle for white identity politics. In 2005 only six...
Members of Trump’s cybersecurity council resign in protest

Members of Trump’s cybersecurity council resign in protest


Via: bob-nelson  •  News & Politics  •  10 Comments  •  9 years ago

Several members of a White House cybersecurity council resigned last week in protest over President Donald Trump’s response to the violence in Charlottesville and the decision to withdraw from...
Texans chant 'Trump' as president arrives to tour Harvey damage

Texans chant 'Trump' as president arrives to tour Harvey damage


Via: redding-shasta-jefferson-usa  •  News & Politics  •  1 Comments  •  9 years ago

As President Trump rolled into Corpus Christi Tuesday to survey the storm damage and meet with rescue workers, he was greeted by over 100 supporters along with a handful of protesters. Local...
New Pew Survey Finds That An Overwhelming Majority Of Americans Disagree With Trump On Most Issues

New Pew Survey Finds That An Overwhelming Majority Of Americans Disagree With Trump On Most Issues


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  12 Comments  •  9 years ago

The survey, conducted by Pew Research Center Aug. 15-21 among 1,893 adults, finds that 15% of Americans say they agree with Trump on all or nearly all issues, while another 18% say they agree...
How to Get Out of the Iran Nuclear Deal

How to Get Out of the Iran Nuclear Deal


Via: buzz-of-the-orient  •  News & Politics  •  6 Comments  •  9 years ago

How to Get Out of the Iran Nuclear Deal by   John R. Bolton, Gatestone Institute, August 28, 2017 A May 17, 2016 meeting between then U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and...
Arrests, Assaults as Antifa Unleashes Violence on Right-Wing Protesters in Berkeley

Arrests, Assaults as Antifa Unleashes Violence on Right-Wing Protesters in Berkeley


Via: redding-shasta-jefferson-usa  •  News & Politics  •  44 Comments  •  9 years ago

Ten people were arrested for “various violations” Sunday during what was meant to be a peaceful protest and counter-protest in Berkeley, California. According to the Los Angeles Times, “Members of...
Mueller Probe Examining Trump For "Knowingly False" Statement

Mueller Probe Examining Trump For "Knowingly False" Statement


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  1 Comments  •  9 years ago

https://www.washingtonpost.com/amphtml/blogs/plum-line/wp/2017/08/29/will-hurricane-harvey-prompt-a-trump-reset-his-megalomania-probably-wont-allow-it/   * RUSSIA PROBE ADVANCES ONCE AGAIN:...
Trump To Hurricane Victims : "Thank you everybody. What a crowd! What a turnout!"

Trump To Hurricane Victims : "Thank you everybody. What a crowd! What a turnout!"


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  1 Comments  •  9 years ago

http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/trump-talks-crowd-during-visit-hurricane-victims-what-turn-out After a briefing with Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and FEMA administrator William “Brock” Long...
Trump Isn't Attacking the Free Press

Trump Isn't Attacking the Free Press


Via: redding-shasta-jefferson-usa  •  News & Politics  •  1 Comments  •  9 years ago

Many people are attacking Trump for supposedly objecting to the free press. In reality, Trump is not objecting to a free press at all. After all, Trump has called out Fox News as a good news source...
Get Ready For The Deluge Of Tax Cut Lies From Democrats

Get Ready For The Deluge Of Tax Cut Lies From Democrats


Via: redding-shasta-jefferson-usa  •  News & Politics  •  1 Comments  •  9 years ago

Income Taxes: With President Trump turning his attention to tax reform, Democrats are busy dusting off their shopworn claims about federal income taxes. Almost nothing they say about taxes is...
The state line that best demonstrates 'red model' success and 'blue model' failure

The state line that best demonstrates 'red model' success and 'blue model' failure


Via: redding-shasta-jefferson-usa  •  News & Politics  •  1 Comments  •  9 years ago

Anyone who cares to look can readily identify that the package of high taxes, high government spending, and high pensions for retired public employees kills economic growth and causes people to...
Lisa Boothe: ‘I Haven’t Seen’ Dems Denouncing Antifa

Lisa Boothe: ‘I Haven’t Seen’ Dems Denouncing Antifa


Via: vic-eldred  •  News & Politics  •  7 Comments  •  9 years ago

Fox News’ Lisa Boothe called out Democrats on Monday for failing to denounce the violent rioting from left-wing Antifa groups. Boothe said that while Republicans have denounced the white...
Trump's Foremost Accomplishment

Trump's Foremost Accomplishment


Via: redding-shasta-jefferson-usa  •  News & Politics  •  5 Comments  •  9 years ago

Regardless of whatever Donald Trump may or may not accomplish during his years in the presidency, he has one notable achievement that will surpass all others during his term: the defeat of Hillary...
Another day, another bombshell Trump-Russia story.

Another day, another bombshell Trump-Russia story.


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  5 Comments  •  9 years ago

Another day, another bombshell Trump-Russia story. The New York Times   reported Monday that businessman Felix Sater told then-candidate Donald Trump's lawyer in 2015 that he was working on a...
A Ragtag Crew, Cajun Navy Searches for Houston Flood Victims by Any Means Necessary

A Ragtag Crew, Cajun Navy Searches for Houston Flood Victims by Any Means Necessary


Via: spikegary  •  News & Politics  •  2 Comments  •  9 years ago

Source HOUSTON — Members of the "Cajun Navy" gathered in the parking lot of a sporting goods store in this city's Summer Meadows neighborhood early Monday, bleary-eyed, wearing waders and...
North Korea Fires ‘Unidentified Ballistic Missile’ Through Japanese Airspace, South Korean Official Says

North Korea Fires ‘Unidentified Ballistic Missile’ Through Japanese Airspace, South Korean Official Says


Via: spikegary  •  News & Politics  •  1 Comments  •  9 years ago

Source SEOUL, South Korea — President Donald Trump vowed that the U.S. is "100 percent with Japan" after North Korea fired a missile into its airspace, according to the leader of the Asian...
SCOTUS Grants Temporary Stay In Texas Redistricting Case

SCOTUS Grants Temporary Stay In Texas Redistricting Case


Via: vic-eldred  •  News & Politics  •  1 Comments  •  9 years ago

Justice Samuel Alito stayed a lower court order requiring the Texas state legislature to draw new legislative district lines in advance of the 2018 elections Monday. The stay  will remain in...
Leftists’ Goal Is To Wear Us Down

Leftists’ Goal Is To Wear Us Down


Via: redding-shasta-jefferson-usa  •  News & Politics  •  4 Comments  •  9 years ago

Leftists’ Goal Is To Wear Us Down Susan Stamper Brown | August 28, 2017 Leftists’ Goal Is To Wear Us Down They are trying to wear us down. Although they don’t understand anything about those...
'Far-Left Extremists' Want to Destroy Our Legacy

'Far-Left Extremists' Want to Destroy Our Legacy


Via: redding-shasta-jefferson-usa  •  News & Politics  •  25 Comments  •  9 years ago

Bill O'Reilly tells Newsmax TV that the raging debate over Confederate statues is a symptom of a much deeper problem — the U.S. is in the throes of a "social civil war" and the aggressors are...
Republican Congressman Describes Trump To GOP Meeting  - “He’s an asshole, but he’s our asshole.”

Republican Congressman Describes Trump To GOP Meeting - “He’s an asshole, but he’s our asshole.”


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  1 Comments  •  9 years ago

Rep. Duncan Hunter, one of Donald Trump ’s first allies in Congress, described the president in profane terms to a group of Republicans on Friday, but also touted the president as their...
Members of Pokanoket tribe, supporters occupy Brown University land in Bristol

Members of Pokanoket tribe, supporters occupy Brown University land in Bristol


Via: vic-eldred  •  News & Politics  •  1 Comments  •  9 years ago

BRISTOL, R.I. — A group identifying itself as the Pokanoket Nation and its supporters occupied the grounds of Brown University’s Haffenreffer Museum’s collection center Sunday afternoon and called...
Denver area “stabbing” that caused Alex Jones to issue a “travel advisory” for white people was a hoax

Denver area “stabbing” that caused Alex Jones to issue a “travel advisory” for white people was a hoax


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  4 Comments  •  9 years ago

https://www.mediamatters.org/blog/2017/08/28/denver-area-stabbing-caused-alex-jones-issue-travel-advisory-white-people-was-hoax/217788 Denver area “stabbing” that caused Alex Jones to issue a...
The Irony of Antifa

The Irony of Antifa


Via: thomas-craig  •  News & Politics  •  1 Comments  •  9 years ago

Antifa, or the Anti-Fascists, are ironic in their behavior and their dress.  Their behavior is that of the Italian Fascists from the 1920s, and they dress just like the militant arm of the...
Fox News discussed Houston flooding with Ted Cruz. They didn't ask why he voted against funding for Sandy victims.

Fox News discussed Houston flooding with Ted Cruz. They didn't ask why he voted against funding for Sandy victims.


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  2 Comments  •  9 years ago

https://www.mediamatters.org/video/2017/08/28/fox-news-discussed-houston-flooding-ted-cruz-they-didnt-ask-why-he-voted-against-funding-sandy/217786 Fox reporter Caroline Shively failed to...
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