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@TheRickyDavila
@letitbemiller
Exactly. Nothing about Trump is humane. It is all 'me,me,me.'
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@BadBradRSR
@broadwatertmb
This is spot on and a rational statement concerning Trump’s success at getting the least educated and intellectual people to support him.
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@ResisterSis20
@Shap619Mary
What an egregious message for a state to push...but then it is from DeSantis, so no surprises there.
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@AhearnColeen
They are so smart.. you see it time and again.German Shepherd would not leave a grated street cover that he kept watching. He even sat right next to it. Finally, someone called the fire dept. They took the lid off and there were 4 beautiful kittens!
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@leghorn1357
@jim_sinclairjr
What a ridiculous idea. From what I hear, Disney lawyers are very aggressive and super SMART.
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@ThomasJankow
@maura_resister
@pattonoswalt
@QasimRashid
Loved this man's take on life. Wish he were here to see what's going on- he would have a field day.
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Oh, this is icing on the cake!
NY Attorney General's office has obtained financial docs from Trump showing he had taken out a $19.8 million loan from South Korea company with deep links to North Korea. He NEVER reported this loan on his finance disclosures for the presidency.
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Garland's pick makes this statement:
"The pace of the investigations will not pause or flag under my watch. I will exercise independent judgment and will move the investigations forward expeditiously and thoroughly to whatever outcome the facts and the law dictate,"(Jack Smith.)
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Starbucks union forming at 78 stores,so far. REI employees on board, Apple is at 6 stores, MIT unionizing,as well as IU Bloomington.
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@DarkBlue420
Leaves nothing to the imagination! The material looks cheap, and the workmanship is close to non-existent. It shocks rather than titilates one's imagination.
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@jimmiecooper52
@mkraju
Blumenthal pushes back on Collins. “There is nothing in this measure that detracts in any way from existing protections based on conscience or religion. It doesn't mandate that a hospital or a doctor or any other provider do anything that is against religious principles”
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@taraquista
@CalltoActivism
Kushner's acceptance of Saudi money-$200 billion-is an issue. Ivanka's acceptance of $100 million for some charity, which she has never done PR about it could be an issue.The very big deal is that they got this money while they were working for Trump. I believe that is a crime.
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@fiona_webster22
@OccupyDemocrats
Anybody who believes that Trump has no idea regarding what Project 2025 is, is lying...including Trump!
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Meidas Touch Podcast crew is terrific,smart and entertaining. I am a fan!!!
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@wiredowl
@RpsAgainstTrump
We need to end gerrymandering,period. It is nothing more than altering spaces that give unjustified and exclusive opportunity to one side. Like paying for a winner,which is the issue of Big money and Lobbyists.
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@KMarkNZ11
@RoxineKing
Nasty Greta! She has done more to raise awareness about the climate than trump ever did. Hell, he didn't even step up regarding Covid. How many died under his watch? A million+ for sure. His contribution: drink bleech. Brilliant!
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@CalltoActivism
@chipfranklin
Does not sound unlike her to me. She left her own relatives in the middle of nowhere due to her crashing an ATV they were on. She did not want any bad PR about it as she was running for office. Who leaves injured family behind?
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@MacFarlaneNews
This is terrific. Judge's concerns and thoughtfulness are outstanding & balanced: He openly ponders why the courts are dumping these insurrections into the same jail, where they can plot their way into an extensively bigger attack? Rhodes will be shipped to Brooklyn jail.👏👏👍
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@BidensWins
@HeatherR411
Thank you, guys, for supporting Biden. I am so sick & tired of hearing he has done NOTHING! Trump can't even keep up with Biden. Probably has more than another 10 indictments coming down his pipeline.
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@suzyinthesun_s
Disgusting. So,he is basically advocating for the right to copulate with a 12 year old. Talk about grooming!!!
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@_SJPeace_
Kid cannot be more than 10 and they muscle him like this as if he were a grown man...totally out if control.
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The Constitution is clear:
"No person shall ... hold any office ... under the United States ... who, having previously taken an oath ... to support the Constitution of the United States, shall have engaged in insurrection or rebellion against the same.”
No negotiation. Done.
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@mickyd123us
@LibbyforJustice
@joshtpm
Which was a disaster because they were seperated from their parents and there were virtually no records on some of those kids. No formal adoption process. A disaster,which she never was formally charged with,nor were the handlers.
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Sean Hannity(Fox News), who just went public with this, admits he knew Trump did not win the election. Wonder how MAGA folks will feel about this confession?
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@VippusaO
Ah, here it is . The $54 billion
dollar oil refinery the Saudi's bought in Texas!! Guess who leveraged that? Jared Kushner...and his fee: $2 billion.
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@TheAstuteGaloot
@ChuckCjmmn
What a disgusting picture! Reminds me when hexwas on Howard Stern's show and made the comment that if Ivanka 'wasn't my daughter,I would love to f**k her.'
Only a deviant father would put a comment like that out there.🤮
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@dawson19791
Jack Smith,who has an incredible background, is on his own to review Trump's documents,legal considerations,etc. Kind of like the Special Master that was off limits to Trump and his attorney's regarding the documents he stole. I sent a quote of Smith's out a few minutes ago.
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@donwinslow
How has he even remained as a viable candidate with this kind of repetitive behavior? Clearly,he needs either mental health treatment,or to see a psychologist/ psychiatrist. Section 8 recipients have to go thru more than he has!!!
Like the guy in jail who is on the ballot!
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@kangaroos991
@AnnecresswellC
Now is the time for the Democrats,and democratic voters, to stand with Jamie Raskin!
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@ValentinoGregg
@tiredindetroit
He was sooooo brilliant when it came to political issues and word choices line: " You go ahead and get ON the plane. I am going to get IN the plane "
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@_BruceBane
Not true. The Republican's have done nothing for the blacks. Remember who marched with Martin Luther King.
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@TheRickWilson
It is almost beyond my comprehension that we are - at this time- being more brutal, more angry and so much more less accepting of people,ideas and alternative ways of living one's life. The 60's seemed volatile at the time...turns out, today is far more dangerous.
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Trump splits from Ivanka & Kushner. Claims he has 'total immunity' from prosecution. Meanwhile,rumors are flying that Kushner & Ivanka are divorcing. Kari Lake is finished.Many Republucan's are fed up with the drama and the lies.And,it looks like Trump will be indicted.
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@WallStreetQuee2
@CalltoActivism
She wrote in her high school year book this is where she wanted to go.. let's hope her desire and destiny prevail.
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@snide_sally
@Carolin21440680
@JonesHospodTX
@ChloePolitiCat
Those 'thousands of rape kits' kits exist across the country. It is a major issue and a disgrace. Many of them would probably reveal repeat offenders...if they were treated as a priority
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MSNBC has just announced that Ginny Thomas is facing a lot of 'legal liability.'
Ya think? And,so should her husband be... especially,regarding their tax reporting.
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@SassyGirIBoss
Don't tell me how to dress,who to marry. Do not think you can get away with rape,incest,molestation & beatings. You do not own my body,nor do you have rights to it. Women are not going to be quiet, shamed, or threatened. You know who you are.
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@smc429
January 6th was a preface. What may come next may be bigger.People died that day. People were threatened(Pence),an officer committed suicide and we now know who was communicating,encouraging, and promoting the chaos.
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@LakotaMan1
@sciencepolity
This is a special event. I remember being in San Francisco and heading over the Golden Gate Bridge to the coastal highway to a very special Yoga retreat. As I came around the bend in their driveway,a bunch of deer had surrounded an all white deer in their herd. Gorgeous.
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@Mobley13Tony
Who are these people? Biden's dead and the person in the White House now is an ACTOR?
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Rep. Gosar’s family has called for his expulsion from Congress for what his sister dubbed "sociopathic fantasies."
"And that’s what I’ve said to the media. We’re going to censure him. His family thinks he should be expelled."
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Merrick Garland will only prosecute Trump if there is massive public response favoring the idea. Really????
Since when does the number of people who want this override clear and substantial evidence of wrongdoing on a massive scale against the USA? Just prosecute him!
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@Canaansdad1987
You need to listen to this man. He gets it. He believes in conversation, not riots, or destruction, or beatings of the opposite side. He believes immigrants should be welcomed here. I wish there were more like him out there. He also does not believe in Trump.
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@lindyli
Robert Regan, a candidate for state senate in Michigan, said he tells his daughters to “lie back and enjoy it” if rape is inevitable.
How's that for fatherly advice?!
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There is a journalist at NYTimes that has been following Trump's financial mazes for years.Bottom line: he is a crook. He has lost billions. He has not presented his finances as they really are. The IRS has been lax & he has received money from foreign sources that are unknown.
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Despite indications that Maine has not seen a rise in crime in recent years, Maine Republicans have spent the last few weeks of the election season sharing random crime stories on their Facebook pages, along with images of discarded syringes.
How low is this?
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@gailendavid
@NotHoodlum
A party as people get beaten outside, especially the Capitol police! Four of them committed suicide within days of each other due to the overwhelming PTSD they experienced.Trump said nothing because he cares for only himself & his well-being. Did he visit his wife's sick mom? No.
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@LePapillonBlu2
David Hogg is a grounded guy who is on a mission. She is so far below him morally and intellectually. His compass is pointed towards success and good works. MTG will not stop him.
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We are in the fight of our lives, as are those following us,if we do not win BLUE this November!
This Japanese Proverb comes to mind: 'It is better to be a warrior in a garden than a gardner in a war."
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The deceptions continue in the Trump saga: Melania Trump's hairstylist (not a typo) was paid $132k for "Strategy Consulting" out of Donald Trump's Election Fund. So,was he a consultant, or was that simply a shift out of the fund over to...Trump? Melania? Who? ( K.Burtt 2/2/2023).
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@VippusaO
@pattirod55
Great...Saudi's get largest refinery in Texas ($54 billion production) through Kushner,who gets $2blion fir the sale...and the Saudi's get tax breaks, which Texans are going to have to pay. Just remember: MAGA
Make America Great Again. Question is,which part of America?
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Why is it no one's writing about what exactly is going to happen to Social Security? McCarthy CANNOT strip people who have contributed for years & who now receive benefits they rightly earned.
So,which generational group is going to lose their entitlement to SS? Not boomers.
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@ericareport
@BeantownBop
Who has the list? What is the source? Reason I am asking is because I think the numbers of police and other government agency personnel (FBI,Cops,etc ) is higher.
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@kangaroos991
We would be happy if you left America and went to Russia. Let me know if you need 'GoFundMe' set up so you can leave America and live in Russia.
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@jays388
@TheRickyDavila
@letitbemiller
Nope. He lost it because he sqandered it.'Dared to go against the establishment?' HA! He told everyone that the presidency was stolen from him(lie). He lies on his taxes. He,his dad & docs lied so he didn't have to go to Vietnam, then called those who died 'losers.' He is evil.
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@williams95alice
@walt_stand
What a sad path we are on. This interaction between a mom and her daughter, while informative, is also hard to listen to. How do MTG,Boebert, Jordan, and the rest, not get how difficult it must be for a parent to release their children into a potentially dangerous environment?
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Somebody,please explain to me how Trump gets to set off an insurrection,then gets caught having sold documents he stole to North Korea, and GOP still thinks of him as a viable candidate as president of the United States? He is a criminal committed to dismantling the Constirution.
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"Former President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner said Tuesday that he would not join the administration if Trump is elected."
Why would he? He made billions off the Saudi's &Ivanka made a haul too while in the White House, which should have been reviewed by Congress.
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@duty2warn
@drseid
His son, who has gone viral with a rant that exposes the true and ugly essence of the man,is not only articulate but damning.
Walker's response: he accusses his son of being a lier on FOX News, despite the fact that the woman he gave money to for an abortion has come foward.
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Hershel Walker is statistically tied with Sen Warnock (D-Georgia). We have got to win this.. Georgia is key. Plus, Walker is not a viable candidate. He's already attempted to avoid his history and is a perfect pawn for Trump and who knows how many others. He cannot win.
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Oh,is this a Merry Christmas gift: Chairman Richard Neal (Ways &Means)has uncovered that Trump's taxes were NEVER audited by the IRS. Trump lied when he said publically they were being audited. They were not. This should not have taken 3 years.
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"The people who elect corrupt politicians,imposters, thieves, and traitors are not victims,they are accomplices."
George Orwell
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@Franktheshank88
She is in the prime of her life. She is having fun. Why would you put her down for being happy? She is in the box that belongs to her boyfriend's family having a wonderful time. Better question: Why do you even care?
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@YesPISTLiberty
@leghorn1357
Disrobe Judge Engoron? Really? This will be an interesting event. Can't wait. She has dangerously underestimated this man's talent,ethics,and more.
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@AmoneyResists
@cooltxchick
@NHGOP
@SusanDeLemus
Hysterical over reaching...people have a right to protest the issue with what has happened. Not to mention the fact that they lied and their is foitage of their commitment to Roe v Wade She does not get to call the protesters 'murderers.'
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Ken Cuccinelli...here's a gem of a guy. Trump appointed him to DHS position but he can't remember Trump ever saying the 2020 election was 'rigged.' And yet, Trump himself used 'rigged' 3x on Twitter within a 24 hour period after losing. Plus,Ken's placement at DHS was illegal.
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@leghorn1357
@jim_sinclairjr
According to Disney CEO,the Disney board was told that if the harassment did not stop,then Disney would go.Then,they gave the numbers for lost revenue, jobs, tourist income,taxes,etc You can imagine their response.I think they gave him the green light to take DeSantis to court.
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@AnnieForTruth
Ridiculous and outrageous. Paying $30,000 more to GOP members while cutting vets reward by 22%,Medicare,Social Security, College loan deferments,Food Stamps...etc.
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@duty2warn
Here is is folks. A mock up shot brought to you by Donald,,Jr. Rittenhouse as hero. It doesn't even need a caption...the content of the pic says it all.
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@DWUhlfelderLaw
@DocCbeidson
That is exactly what the the Nazi book burnings were, a campaign conducted by the German Student Union (German: Deutsche Studentenschaft, DST) to ceremonially burn books.The books targeted for burning: those viewed as being subversive or representing ideologies opposed to Nazism.
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Gerrymandering has got to go. Once again, a strategy is being used by Republicans to garner their own advantage by redirecting who votes for whom by moving the lines to their advantage.
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Swastika flags flying in Florida and DeSantis remained silent. Then he passed laws in his state to bar LGBTQ themed books. Sound famiar? In 1933, 20,000 books were burned by Hitler's Nazi's from the library of a major Institute that carried themed LBGTQ books.
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@barlowmudman
@whitecrow43
@REALLYURKIDING
@AdamParkhomenko
@46mingo
Chao is guilty of abusing her position ...and yet, the investigation was never fully pursued...
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@David_Leavitt
@maryk_ProudDem
As a former Director of Adoptions for special needs children and birth mothers that could not keep their child, I agree. In 2019, 672,000 children were in systems for almost 2 years . 5% languish for another 5 years in foster care.
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Elon Musk has 'gleefully ' admitted he unplugged a server track on Twitter that caused it to crash last night. Why would he be do that?
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"In this time of deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act."
George Orwell
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@MarlaCaldwell
@Tucsonbelle
@Signifying0
@SethN12
@gtconway3d
This was also put out by a bunch of psychiatrists iwho signed their names in a full page NYT's issue over a year ago! And here we are,again.
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New rules just passed by Democrats and many Republicans to put rules in place that would effectively disable any opportunity to succeed in putting a coup in place.
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@Fernand46357857
@joanofarcthe1st
Well, he and his family ( Ivanka,Jared,Trump,etc) have received millions while they were in the White Hoyse. Jamie Raskin is going after Trump and possibly Kushner & Ivanka. They were all at the White House, which means they were supposed to report this money to Congress.
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@Debase_co
And as soon as you take it off, you are busted! Why not simply make the effort to get in shape! You would be healthier and slimmer. Just saying, you are not doing your body any good by covering it with a stretch T.
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This is like a Laurel & Hardy movie! Now, Santos has been caught having used 2 different names other than the one he is currently using. In a video from 2019, he uses Anthony Devolder. He has also used George Devolder. When will his fraud finally get him kicked out of office?
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@Disrupt_Corrupt
This is the reality regarding our current environment: when a man who has injured his partner, and publically issues a statement about wanting to shot someone,& watching his blood spray like the 4th of July( paraphrasing) is winning. Really? It is now Violence vs. Reason?
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@davidfrum
@courtneyseward1
More than fair...he has been cheating people for decades. Anyone who lived in NY during the 1960's-til the present knows what Trump and his family are about,and especially what his dad was about!
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So now, George Santos is claiming he was a procucer on one of the "Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark," adventures.
Except that Michael Cohl,director, says he was never involved.
Maybe it is time someone recommends Santos takes some psychological testing.
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Somebody please explain to me how a person,who is a representative for their state, alter their resume to the point of ridiculousness and not be removed from their post for doing so? A Flim'Flam man if ever there was one! We would have been fired!
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@JacobWindrix
@Waunahavefun
@JoJoFromJerz
Wow...insight into Trump's relationship with one of his kids. We all know how he feels about his daughter,which borders on being really inappropriate but this on Donald,Jr. is,an eye opener as well.
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This is a vile tweet against one of our own and references his 14 year old daughter. Twitter refuses to take it down suggesting the content does not reflect the charge( my words). Pass it on to as many as possible,especially advertisers.
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@CorniaKen
@Damaan4u33
That's the problem: Ttump's next presidency will be worse. Much, much, more worse. He will literally be a dictator, if he runs. Who will be the Democratic challenge?
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Hashtag
#BoycottAdidas
has been trending on Twitter since the clip of Kayne West was posted on Oct. 21, suggesting he can be & say anti-Semitic remarks all he wants and German Aididas can't do anything. Thus far, they have been silent.
I think they need a push!
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Make no mistake...the courts are now attempting to take away your privacy...yep, you heard me. Your:
Privacy in the bedroom
Privacy regarding your body
Privacy regarding who you marry
Privacy regarding birth control
Privacy regarding same sex marriage
What will be next?
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The GOP is swarming around Herschel Walker and he has had a record fundraising day. The fact that they are dropping $$$$on him is even more telling: he will not be acting on his own...he will be taking instructions from them...I think the words are 'fealty' and 'owned.'
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@RoryOCleary
Big Brother is on the move! Seriously, why would you put kids under surveillance in their homes and bedrooms, or anywhere, for that matter.
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