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GOP Rep. Urges Christians to Vote in Midterms to “Block Any of Satan’s Work”
Via: Hal A. Lujah • Religion & Ethics • 6 Comments • 8 years ago
“We just ask you now to take control, to take total control of these elections. that you call up the people that you would have to move forward, to...”
One of the most vulnerable Republicans in the House right now is Rep. Mike Boat from Illinois’ 12th district. And one of the reasons Democrats should have an edge in this race is because Bost is the sort of Christian who thinks everyone who disagrees with him is a spawn of Satan. He made this...
In tiny Bhutan, known for its pursuit of happiness, democracy brings discontent
Via: Hal A. Lujah • World News • 4 Comments • 8 years ago
CHUNJE, Bhutan — It is harvest time in this village in western Bhutan, and residents are reaping an unusual crop: politicians making promises. One politician vowed to pave the local road, now a rutted dirt track skirting a river, within three months. Another pledged to expand a nearby...
Self-described ‘communists’ tried to donate to a Democrat. They were actually GOP activists.
Via: Hal A. Lujah • News & Politics • 1 Comments • 8 years ago
The potential donation that arrived at an Arizona campaign office Thursday had all the markings of a grass-roots, feel-good politics story — at first. Two young men, who said their names were Jose Rosales and Ahmahd Sadia, had shown up at the Flagstaff campaign office of Rep. Tom O’Halleran, a...
Experts to Melania Trump: You Are Not the ‘Most Bullied Person in the World’
Via: Hal A. Lujah • News & Politics • 161 Comments • 8 years ago
““It’s a misuse of a term that shouldn’t be used by someone in power,” she added. “And the First Lady, like it or not, is someone with a lot of power.””
On her recent swing through Africa, between visits with dignitaries and photo-ops in front of the Great Sphinx, First Lady Melania Trump declared that she could be “the most bullied person in the world.” To experts who study bullying and work to prevent it, the suggestion was absurd. “It’s...
Let's change NewsTalkers into a mindless chit chat forum!
Via: Hal A. Lujah • The Lighter Side/ Humor • 36 Comments • 8 years ago
“How do you confuse a blonde? Put her in a circle and tell her to sit in the corner.”
It seems that there's a trend on NT to spam the forum with articles having nothing to do with NEWS. So here is my contribution. Please post your favorite dumb blonde joke here! 1. Blonde: “What does IDK mean?” Brunette: “I don’t know.” Blonde: “OMG, nobody does!” 2. Why do blondes...
Patel sentenced to prison in forced-abortion case
Via: Hal A. Lujah • Religion & Ethics • 7 Comments • 8 years ago
“Patel was charged with attempted first-degree intentional homicide of an unborn child in the 2007 incident. The woman did not ingest the drink, but...”
APPLETON (WLUK) -- A man who was on the run for a decade has been sentenced for spiking his girlfriend's drink to try to cause a miscarriage of the couple's child. Manishkumar Patel, 45, was sentenced in Outagamie County court Tuesday to 22 years in prison followed by 4 years extended...
Priest Who Wants Gays Killed: I’m Hiding After Death Threats by LGBTQ+ Activists
Via: Hal A. Lujah • Religion & Ethics • 102 Comments • 8 years ago
“When asked about his views toward homosexuality, Kalchik was unequivocal, saying he’s “quite literal” when it comes to what the Bible says in...”
You may remember the priest who burned a rainbow flag after saying gay people should be put to death, and that he was then removed as head of his church. Now, he says he’s been driven into hiding thanks to “homosexualists” who have threatened him. In his first interview since the controversial...
Trump supporter, 53, is charged after 'making threats to kill' Democrat senators and 'weak' Republicans if they vote against Brett Kavanaugh
Via: Hal A. Lujah • News & Politics • 49 Comments • 8 years ago
“'I can't do this by myself! Need more conservatives going into liberals' homes at night killing them in their sleep!'”
A man in Florida has been arrested after he threatened to shoot senators who don't support Brett Kavanaugh for the Supreme Court, authorities said. James Royal Patrick Jr. was arrested at 4pm on Wednesday and charged with making written threats to kill or injure, Polk County Sheriff's Office...
