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GOP, Dems Prepare Partisan Circus Act for Gorsuch Hearings
GOP, Dems Prepare Partisan Circus Act for Gorsuch Hearings
It has now been over 400 days since the late Justice Antonin Scalia passed away and a potential replacement is finally getting a hearing before the Senate. On Monday, March 20, the Senate Judiciary Co ...
20 Mar, 2017
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Chinese Scholars Speak Out on US-Chinese Relations Under Trump
Chinese Scholars Speak Out on US-Chinese Relations Under Trump
In recent years, Americans' perception of US foreign policy has shifted, with 51 percent of people indicating that Asian countries are more important to US relations abroad than Eu ...
10 Jan, 2017
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Partisanship Is Destroying the Supreme Court -- Literally
Partisanship Is Destroying the Supreme Court -- Literally
In the wake of Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer vowing to fight Trump "tooth and nail" on confirmation hearings, Vice President Joe Biden is imploring a different approach: Do your constitutional ...
06 Jan, 2017
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You Can Sell Taiwan $2 Billion in Weapons, But Don't Take Their Phone Call
You Can Sell Taiwan $2 Billion in Weapons, But Don't Take Their Phone Call
Editor's note: The following is a transcript of the above video. Reality Check is a segment by investigative journalist Ben Swann on CBS46 in Atlanta, Georgia. Well it seems like a ridiculous con ...
14 Dec, 2016
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Terror at Home: We Are Smarter Than We Think
Terror at Home: We Are Smarter Than We Think
Fear mongering media outlets have convinced many that we are losing the war on terror at home. The truth is, however, that we are doing quite well.According to the October Terror Threat Snap ...
17 Nov, 2016
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Everything You Need to Know About Donald Trump's Candidates for the Supreme Court
Everything You Need to Know About Donald Trump's Candidates for the Supreme Court
When Donald Trump is inaugurated as president on January 20, he’ll have one immediate spot on the Supreme Court to fill. By the end of his time as president, that could grow to two or three or even fo ...
16 Nov, 2016
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How 600,000 People Broke Big Money's Grip On Power
How 600,000 People Broke Big Money's Grip On Power
This election was historic for the movement to break big money’s grip on our political system. On November 8, 2016, voters in South Dakota passed the first-ever statewide Anti-Corruption Act. This bal ...
14 Nov, 2016
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Sanders-Backed 'Our Revolution' Scores Major Victories on Election Day
Sanders-Backed 'Our Revolution' Scores Major Victories on Election Day
In August, just one month after the Democratic National Convention, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders announced the launch of Our Revolution, a non-profit organization dedicated to keeping his progressiv ...
10 Nov, 2016
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Measures C and D: What Now?
Measures C and D: What Now?
San Diego, CALIF. - Two of the most highly contested local ballot measures in the City of San Diego were defeated last night, as the voters of San Diego declined to pass Measures C and D.With 43% voti ...
09 Nov, 2016
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Break Out of the Illusion: The Two-Party Duopoly Is a Sham
Break Out of the Illusion: The Two-Party Duopoly Is a Sham
In the old Soviet Union, people had "free" elections and were "free" to choose any Communist candidate that had been selected for the election. Most of the people of the Soviet Union understood well t ...
04 Nov, 2016
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