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• Public Doesn't Want Senate's Filibuster Rule Eliminated

  

  Republicans in the Senate may have trouble getting enough votes to confirm Trump's Supreme Court nominee. That's because Democrats have said they will filibuste... Read more

  The 07 February 2017 by   Jobsanger
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• The Real Question Is "Who Told Flynn To Call Russia?"

  

  The media is full of questions about Michael Flynn and his negotiations with Russian officials during the presidential campaign (when it was illegal for him to... Read more

  The 16 February 2017 by   Jobsanger
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• Hidden History

  

  History involves perspective. We sometimes forget that. I was alive when human beings first reached the moon, so maybe I’m a bit blasé about what a great... Read more

  The 12 February 2017 by   Steveawiggins
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• An Unintended Consequence Of Trump's Travel Ban

  

  (Cartoon image is by David Fitzsimmons in the Arizona Daily Star.) Donald Trump was surprised at the negative reaction to his executive orders banning muslims... Read more

  The 28 February 2017 by   Jobsanger
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• These Numbers Should Worry Congressional Democrats

  

  This chart does not reflect what the general public thinks of congressional Democrats (which is only 33% approval). It reflects only what the Democratic base... Read more

  The 08 February 2017 by   Jobsanger
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• A Majority Of Americans Would Prefer Obama Over Trump

  

  The meme at left is going around social media sites like Facebook. I guess it's meant to be humorous, but it may be truer than people think. Read more

  The 13 February 2017 by   Jobsanger
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• Trump Has "Run Amok" Using Executive Power

  

  The following op-ed, from the New York Times, is by John Yoo (picture from Wikipedia by Ed Ritger) -- the White House counsel that told George W. Bush that... Read more

  The 08 February 2017 by   Jobsanger
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• The American Presidents And Their Religion

  

  Christians, especially fundamentalist right-wing christians, love to claim they are victims -- and are discriminated against by the government (which makes thei... Read more

  The 05 February 2017 by   Jobsanger
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• An Anatomy of Lies

  

  I had an email from Mike Pence. Mike Pence doesn’t know me from Adam, but if he met me he surely wouldn’t like me. His email tried to explain, in tottering... Read more

  The 10 February 2017 by   Steveawiggins
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• Palestinian Terrorism Against Israel, 2016

  

  : Types, Trends and Data is a new bulletin recently issued by the Meir Amit Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center. Full Document in PDF Format HERE but... Read more

  The 16 February 2017 by   Arirusila
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