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National Veterans Month Proclaimed: A Sign of Progress or Political Grandstanding?
Our country observes November 11 as Veterans Day every year. This day, previously called Armistice Day to celebrate the end of World War I, morphed into a day to celebrate all of our nation’s veterans ...
10 Nov, 2017
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One-Term Trump? Senator Rand Paul Teases Possibility
On Sunday evening, Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) told MSNBC's Kasie Hunt that Donald Trump may not run for reelection in 2020, and that if he does, he may face a 2020 GOP primary challenge.During the inter ...
30 Oct, 2017
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Dems Upset in North Carolina: GOP Eliminates Judicial Primaries
Earlier this month, we reported on the uncertain fate of a ballot access reform bill in North Carolina. That bill has now passed, liberalizing ballot access laws in North Carolina, but also carry ...
18 Oct, 2017
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The "Cube Root Rule": A Push to Make Congress More Representative?
The Constitution does not set the size of the House of Representatives. Until the 1920s, its size changed after every census, expanding to reflect the nation’s growing population.However, the 1920 cen ...
16 Oct, 2017
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More Bizarre Developments in Case Against Former Wasserman Schultz Staffer
Update 10/12/17: US Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-Texas) says there are "hundreds of potential federal charges" in the Awan scandal.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lFDs22s3DUYAssistant U.S. Attorney Michael M ...
12 Oct, 2017
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The Devastating Impact Natural Disasters Have on Health Care
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZdH7x0Npag8Video Source: NBC NewsHospitals and health care companies make their living by being prepared for unfortunate events, but when a natural disaster strikes, it ...
11 Oct, 2017
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Rand Paul on Trump Middle Class Tax Hike: "This Is A GOP Plan?"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H8qMfoYsZccOn Monday, Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky.) took to Twitter to tell his 1.5 million followers that he's not happy with the tax reform plan published last week by th ...
05 Oct, 2017
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Wanna Grow Marijuana? A Few Lessons From Colorado
Although marijuana became legal in the state of Colorado, marijuana trafficking is not legal.Recently, more than 60 people were charged with illegally growing and distributing more than 4,000 pounds o ...
02 Oct, 2017
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Removing the Least Democratic Part of America’s Elections
Voting in America is not easy. You first have to register. You have to find your polling place. In most states, you have to take time before, during, or after work to get to your polling place. You ha ...
15 Sep, 2017
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Gary Johnson: Time for Congress to Do Right Thing on DACA
Congress, you’re up.As expected, President Trump has ended the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program put in place by Barack Obama through executive action. No surprise there; Trump pro ...
06 Sep, 2017
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