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Facebook: More Government Censorship

Via: buzz-of-the-orient • Op/Ed • 5 Comments • 6 years ago

Facebook: More Government Censorship by Judith Bergman, Gatestone Institute, July 16, 2019 It is often argued that Facebook is a private enterprise and therefore free to censor...

Did Trump's Racist Attack On Four Congresswomen Of Color Gain Him A Single Vote?

By: john-russell • Op/Ed • 74 Comments • 6 years ago

Has Donald Trump gone to the "birther" well one too many times? His attack on the four Democratic women of color was birtherism updated for 2019. These people are not American, they dont love...

Cable News Must Pull The Plug On Trump Live Before He Pulls The Plug On America

Via: john-russell • Op/Ed • 26 Comments • 6 years ago

Cable News Must Pull The Plug On Trump Live Before He Pulls The Plug On America It is past time for cable news to stop promoting Trump's authoritarian, autocratic, fascistic streams of...

Op/Ed New Study Finds 2 In 3 “Hate Crimes” Are Hoaxes…

Via: badfish-hd-h-u • Op/Ed • 211 Comments • 6 years ago

Shocker. Via WSJ : …Mr. Reilly eventually compiled a database of 346 hate-crime allegations and determined that less than a third were genuine. Turning his attention to the hoaxes, he put...

Oh, to Be Ivanka!

Via: bob-nelson • Op/Ed • 2 Comments • 6 years ago

Any random heiress can sunbathe in the Seychelles, ski in Aspen or, with the right Sherpa and thermal wear, ascend the Himalayas. Only Ivanka has keepsakes from the Demilitarized Zone. It must...

Could I have some news with my emotions, please?

Via: badfish-hd-h-u • Op/Ed • 9 Comments • 6 years ago

Walter Cronkite unnerved a nation 56 years ago, by taking off his glasses. The video has been seen by countless millions over the decades: Cronkite announcing on live television in 1963 the death...

Donald Trump stokes fear and conspiracy on path to 2020

Via: john-russell • Op/Ed • 12 Comments • 6 years ago

Washington (CNN) President Donald Trump spent Thursday feeding the fires of fear and conspiracy he thinks he needs to keep burning to stay in power beyond 2020. The administration...

UN Launches All-out War on Free Speech

Via: buzz-of-the-orient • Op/Ed • 46 Comments • 6 years ago

UN Launches All-out War on Free Speech by Judith Bergman , Gatestone Institute, July 10, 2019 In January, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres commissioned "a global plan of...

The Political Right Is Losing It

By: john-russell • Op/Ed • 18 Comments • 6 years ago

I have had Fox News Radio on this morning, I consider it an anthropological and sociological expedition into the netherlands of our nationhood. Right wing talk radio is probably the best...

European Union: Toward a European Superstate

Via: buzz-of-the-orient • Op/Ed • 6 Comments • 6 years ago

European Union: Toward a European Superstate "The EU is a Sham Democracy" by Soeren Kern , Gatestone Institute, July 8, 2019 German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen,...

The Founders Would Gag at Today’s Republicans --- The cult of Trump has embraced values and beliefs that Jefferson, Washington and Lincoln abhorred.

Via: john-russell • Op/Ed • 15 Comments • 6 years ago

Kids in cages and tanks for the tyrant. After that dictator-friendly Fourth of July, it's time for all true patriots to conduct a political gut check. Like many people, I'm worried about the...

For Squeaker

By: mrfrost • Op/Ed • 73 Comments • 6 years ago

16 years ago, my wife and I were looking at property to buy. We spent months looking at different places but one place really struck us as almost perfect. It was heavily wooded, no power, no...

Trump’s sad, strange, somewhat Soviet Fourth of July spectacle

Via: john-russell • Op/Ed • 49 Comments • 6 years ago

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DRAFT DODGERS Do Not Deserve A MILITARY PARADE!

By: eat-the-press-do-not-read-it • Op/Ed • 551 Comments • 6 years ago

What is it going to take for Americans to realize that Trump wants to be our dictator? Why is the Military too timid to stand up to this imposter in the Whitehouse? Please, for the sake of our...

PALESTINIANS MISSING THEIR FINAL OPPORTUNITY

Via: buzz-of-the-orient • Op/Ed • 5 Comments • 6 years ago

PALESTINIANS MISSING THEIR FINAL OPPORTUNITY As the cliché goes, they never miss an opportunity to miss an opportunity. BY BARRY SHAW, JERUSALEM POST, JULY 4, 2019 A PALESTINIAN...

Trump’s Border Patrol Obscenities Will Shame America for Decades

Via: john-russell • Op/Ed • 13 Comments • 6 years ago

“Insanity is relative. It depends on who has who locked in what cage.” ― Ray Bradbury We’ve now had several months of reports of inhumane and obscene conditions at the migrant...

Some People Think Ivanka Trump Is Awesome And Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Isn't, Which Is Why You Shouldn't Care What People Think

Via: john-russell • Op/Ed • 111 Comments • 6 years ago

The French government posted a video this weekend of Ivanka Trump embarrassing herself in front of world leaders at the G20 summit in Osaka, Japan. It was worse than when George H.W. Bush...

Trump Haters Furious: How Dare He Defend Himself Against Rape Accusations?!

Via: heartland-american • Op/Ed • 29 Comments • 6 years ago

Author E. Jean Carroll has gone public, accusing President Trump of rape . Although the supposed rape took place years ago, New York state no longer has a statute of limitations on...

Iran: America's Latest Drive for War

Via: badfish-hd-h-u • Op/Ed • 316 Comments • 6 years ago

This week, two oil tankers exploded in the Persian Gulf, reportedly as a result of a limpet mine attack . Neither tanker flew a US flag. One was Panama-flagged, and the other was Marshall...

Op/Ed Is “The American Experiment” Still Only An “Experiment”? I Don’t Think So.

Via: heartland-american • Op/Ed • 2 Comments • 6 years ago

What is often termed as being “The American Experiment” over the last 200-plus years has gone far beyond anything that could correctly be called “an experiment”. The American success story is a...

How Stupid Can You Get?

Via: heartland-american • Op/Ed • 2 Comments • 6 years ago

Asking some people, “How stupid can you get,” may create many conversations. Does anyone remember when parents taught their children, “better to be thought a fool than to speak and remove all...

The Media Needs To Stop Hiding The Truth About Illegal Immigrant Crime

By: texan1211 • Op/Ed • 22 Comments • 6 years ago

A man in a Texan prison, already charged with murdering an 81-year-old woman, was charged in May with murdering 11 more elderly women ranging in age from 76 to 94. The accused serial killer, Billy...

Self-Inflicted Medical Misery

Via: bob-nelson • Op/Ed • 10 Comments • 6 years ago

Over the weekend The Washington Post published a heart-rending description of a pop-up medical clinic in Cleveland, Tenn. — a temporary installation providing free care for two days on a...

Paving the road to Hell with weasel words

Via: heartland-american • Op/Ed • 40 Comments • 6 years ago

Euphemism: "an innocuous word or expression used in place of one that may be found offensive or suggest something unpleasant." We are awash in weasel words, that is, euphemisms meant to...

Yes, Warmongers, Trump Does Have a 'Coherent Foreign Policy': It's Called 'the National Interest'

Via: heartland-american • Op/Ed • 7 Comments • 6 years ago

After it became known that President Trump had aborted a military response to Iran's downing of an American drone, neoconservatives, establishment conservatives, and hawkish progressives (they...

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