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Here's Why It's So Important You Get Out and Vote Tuesday
2017 is an off-year for US elections. November 7 will see gubernatorial elections held in Virginia and New Jersey, as well as house state legislative elections in the same states. There will ...
06 Nov, 2017
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Elect Independents If You Want A New Approach to the Gun Debate
Where do we even begin after Las Vegas? The shooting was so calculatingly evil, so tragic for the victims, and so sad for our nation. And yet we have been here before: after Sandy Hook, after the Orla ...
06 Oct, 2017
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Why People Hate Politicians (And Why We Can’t Have Nice Things)
The statement "all politicians are corrupt" has as much truth to it as "all Muslims are terrorists" and "all Christians are ignorant bigots."But here’s the trap in American politics: there’s one polit ...
04 Oct, 2017
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Gary Johnson Headed to SCOTUS
Focusing on whether a football player takes a knee or the president chooses to tweet about it misses a point.Our country is absorbed in partisan controversy, and the media plays right along.Kneel to f ...
27 Sep, 2017
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Race and Diversity: Schools Overhaul Curriculum after Charlottesville
Recent protests in Charlottesville, Virginia, ended violently, as white supremacists clashed with counter-demonstrators, and a car driven by 20-year-old James Alex Fields Jr., ploughed into a crowd fu ...
26 Sep, 2017
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Morning Report September 8, 2017
SENATE PASSES FISCAL PACKAGE, HEADS TO THE HOUSEIn a much discussed move by President Trump, the Senate, led by Demorcrats Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer reached an agreement on funding the government ...
07 Sep, 2017
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Morning Report August 22, 2017
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u-XqrA82CrINEW AFGHANISTAN PLAN"Micromanagement from Washington D.C. does not win battles." - President Donald TrumpIn laying out his new military strategy for Afghanis ...
21 Aug, 2017
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Indictments, Probe Widens Against Ex-Wasserman Schultz IT Aide
A federal grand jury has now raised additional criminal charges against Imran Awan, the former House Democratic IT staffer with close ties to Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz of Florida.Awan was arrested ...
21 Aug, 2017
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Morning Report August 21, 2017
WAR GAMESThe US and South Korea will continue with their plans of 10 days worth of military exercises beginning today, despite dire warning from North Korea.The Ulchi Freedom Guardian military exercis ...
20 Aug, 2017
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Libertarians Tell White Nationalists, Racists to Leave Party
The Libertarian Party wants to be clear: they reject white supremacy, bigotry, and racism.Racists, White Nationalists Asked to Leave the PartyIn a press release on August 15, 2017, in the wake of the ...
18 Aug, 2017
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