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If You Want to Commit Fraud, DeSantis Welcomes You to Florida

Sep 20, 2022

MAGA Republicans are experts in perverting language to their benefit. In the most recent campaign ads, Florida Governor Ron Desantis and Senator Marco Rubio have decided to pervert the word “freedom” to meet their definitions. In both of their campaign ads, they decry the infringement on the “freedoms” of Florida residents. These…

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Did the Republican Jewish Coalition Enable Trump’s Attempted Coup?

Jul 12, 2022

The current Congressional investigations show that the Trump administration and its right-wing supporters attempted to overthrow the U.S. government. But, this would not have been possible without substantial financial support, and the most significant financial supporter of Trump was the Republican Jewish Coalition (RJC). The RJC has its own motives for backing Trump,…

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The Silence is Deafening as Two Republicans Attend White Supremacist Event

Feb 27, 2022

When Republican Representatives Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia and Paul Gosar of Arizona spoke at a white supremacist event in Orlando, Florida, organized by White nationalist Nick Fuentes, only three Republicans criticized their participation. Why only three Republicans? The answer: Other Republicans are on the sidelines because they either don’t have the backbone to criticize…

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Would You Have Intervened to Save the Life of George Floyd?

Jun 12, 2021

Earlier this week, Darnella Frazier was awarded an honorary Pulitzer Prize for her decision to videotape the attack and subsequent strangulation of George Floyd on a Minneapolis street. Frazier deserves great credit for her action. However, there were a few other bystanders on the sidewalk who watched this killing unfold, but did nothing. This is…

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Dr. Birx Is the Symbol of the Ethically Compromised Executive

Apr 2, 2021

Dr. Deborah Birx, Trump’s top official to co-ordinate the COVID epidemic, “failed to do her job,” according to Dr. Jonathan Reiner of George Washington University. That is very obvious. Dr. Reiner said about 250,000 Americans could be alive today if Birx did her job. In August 2020, Bloomberg News posted a news item that questioned…

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Progressives Must Monitor Biden’s Appointments

Nov 21, 2020

President-elect Joe Biden has a full agenda and he is now making his initial appointments to key positions and in a few weeks, he will make his cabinet post announcements While progressives should watch these announcements carefully. The people he appoints will be an indication of how his administration will tilt politically in the years…

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77% of American Jews Voted for Biden, New Poll Finds

Nov 14, 2020

Question: What percentage of American Jews voted for Trump versus Biden in the 2020 elections? Answer: According to a new poll by GBAO Research and Jim Gerstein, a group that has studied Jewish voting patterns, 77% of American Jews voted for Biden in 2020, and 23% went for Trump. This result aligned with historical trends,…

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Sheldon Adelson’s Bad Bet When Trump Loses

Oct 31, 2020

Sheldon Adelson, age 87, is a professional gambler, or at least he has made billions from gambling. It’s a business where the money is loose, and more people are always coming through the doors to play the odds. This may explain Adelson’s attraction to placing money on political candidates he thinks can win. If…

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IMAGINE IF FDR SAID HE WAS DOWNPLAYING PEARL HARBOR

Sep 11, 2020

Trump said this about the COVID virus: “I wanted to always play it down,” Trump told Woodward in mid-March 2020, CNN reported. “I still like playing it down, because I don’t want to create a panic.” So far, 191,00 Americans have died from the COVID virus. In the Pearl Harbor attack, 2,403 Americans died. Americans better become…

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NBC’S INEXCUSABLE ROLE IN PROMOTING THE TRUMP MYTH

Sep 11, 2020

Truth in broadcasting used to be an accepted practice, but in today’s Trump-dominated world, it is regarded as an antiquated concept. But it wasn’t always that way. There was a time when broadcast networks, movie studios and other major media outlets valued public opinion. As a result, major media outlets, ranging from movie studios to…

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Angry Trump Call With Mega-Donor Adelson Upsets GOP

Aug 8, 2020

Looks like the rats may be ready to desert the ship. Donald Trump reportedly had a “contentious” phone call with one of his largest financial donors–Sheldon Adelson–and the call has upset some top Republicans. The reason is that Adelson’s money talks. Worse, the Trump campaign needs Adelson’s big money for the upcoming presidential campaign. Adelson,…