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Behold Ron ‘culture war’ DeSantis: The Florida emperor with no clothes

Via: John Russell • NEWSMucks • 10 Comments • 1 Like • 2 minutes ago

“A recent Yahoo News/YouGov poll showed most of DeSantis’ key Florida policies and goals — from banning abortions after six weeks of pregnancy to...”

The One Cause of Poverty That’s Never Considered

Via: John Russell • NEWSMucks • 19 Comments • 1 Like • yesterday

“His thinking about poverty indeed owes a debt to an influential 19th-century writer, but the writer in question isn’t Marx. It’s Leo Tolstoy, who,...”

What if the persistence of poverty has less to do with the misfortunes of the needy than with the advantages the affluent presume they are entitled to? In Poverty, by America, Matthew Desmond, a sociologist at Princeton, argues that we need to examine the behavior and priorities not of the poor...

Woke Is Just Another Word for Liberal

Via: John Russell • NEWSMucks • 64 Comments • 2 Likes • 6 hours ago

“The “radical redefinition of society” that many of the so-called woke seek is simply that it lives up to its stated commitments. And one really...”

Ron DeSantis' donors and allies question if he's ready for 2024

Via: John Russell • NEWSMucks • 3 Comments • 2 Likes • yesterday

“NBC News spoke with more than 20 GOP strategists, politicians and donors about whether DeSantis can bounce back from adversity — some of it...”

Trump hits out at ‘degenerate’ Manhattan DA with baseball bat post

Via: John Russell • NEWSMucks • 180 Comments • 5 Likes • 2 hours ago

“After posting an image in which he appeared to wield a baseball bat beside Mr Bragg’s head, he later called him a “degenerate psychopath” while...”

Trump holding his first 2024 campaign rally in Waco on 30th anniversary of the Waco siege is about inciting more terrorism

Via: John Russell • NEWSMucks • 47 Comments • 7 Likes • 2 hours ago

“MAGA and the Branch Davidian's are both cults”

Trump Calls Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg an 'Animal' Working for 'Lunatics'

Via: John Russell • NEWSMucks • 13 Comments • 4 Likes • 3 days ago

“Our country is being destroyed, as they tell us to be peaceful!”

Senate Democrats should be holding oversight hearings of their own

Via: John Russell • NEWSMucks • 5 Comments • 1 Like • 3 days ago

“In an interview for that piece, former president Donald Trump's national security adviser John Bolton asked: "Why should Jared be worried about the...”