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Harvard/Harris Poll: Trump Approval Rating at 52 Percent
Via: vic-eldred
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2 months ago
One month in, a majority of those polled have a positive view of the Trump administration. A Harvard University/Harris poll had President Donald Trump’s approval rating at 52%, with voters...
AOC's Speech at NY Rally with Federal Workers
Via: thomas
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2 months ago
I think that AOC is one of the rising stars of politics. Not one of the rising stars of either party, but of the political sphere in general. Here is the evidence: She came from waiting tables in a...
National Parks cutting hours, limiting services as Trump layoffs reduce staffing
Via: robert-in-ohio
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News & Politics
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2 months ago
I am retired and enjoy traveling to national and state parks in the midwest mostly but around the country. It seems more real when the craziness in Washington affects things that affect my life.
Brooks and Capehart on Republicans facing backlash over federal cuts
Via: thomas
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2 months ago
This seed is commentary, not news itself but a discussion thereof. From the linked page: New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Geoff...
Bannon Salute at Right-Wing Event Sparks Outcry, Even on French Right
Via: bob-nelson
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2 months ago
France's far-right party, born as the "National Front" under Marine Le Pen's father, Jean-Marie, has been trying for years to become "respectable". Their occasional racist relapse has been a...
"King Donald I" Accelerates White Nationalist Purge of Military Leaders
Via: bob-nelson
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2 months ago
The highest ranking woman in the US military - ever - is fired. So is the second. The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs (who "just happens to be Black") is fired. Hey! I don't give a fuck....
No, 150-Year-Olds Aren't Collecting Social Security Benefits
Via: bob-nelson
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News & Politics
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2 months ago
So... the other day, I said that Musk's claim that Social Security was paying benefits to 150-year-olds was due to a COBOL date-management glitch. NT's Usual Suspect Fascists jumped on...
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