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Iowa Candidate: "I Was Born Independent"
Iowa Candidate: "I Was Born Independent"
I have a confession: I was born an independent, and I'm pretty sure the majority of Americans were too.Whether it is here in the United States or over in Germany and Britain, there have always been an ...
13 Dec, 2017
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Hyper-Partisanship Is Literally Threatening Children's Health in America
Hyper-Partisanship Is Literally Threatening Children's Health in America
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M8uf7O5SbM8Video Source: CBS NewsThe congressional budget has been received with mixed responses, and one of the most controversial changes has been a failure to renew ...
13 Dec, 2017
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Roy Moore v. Doug Jones: The Duopoly Wins
Roy Moore v. Doug Jones: The Duopoly Wins
Donald Trump said that elections are rigged. And he was right. He still is.But, for all his “drain the swamp” rhetoric, there is a major area of institutional corruption that he and his “Democratic” f ...
12 Dec, 2017
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How 2.4 Million Washingtonians Were Robbed of Their Votes
How 2.4 Million Washingtonians Were Robbed of Their Votes
A headline like this would probably bring an alphabet soup of federal agencies into the state. That did not happen.What did happen when over 2.4 million American citizens’ votes were nullified? Four t ...
11 Dec, 2017
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Lenny Mendonca Talks About Challenging Both Parties to Move California Forward
Lenny Mendonca Talks About Challenging Both Parties to Move California Forward
This week, T.J. O’Hara is joined by Lenny Mendonca on the IVN podcast, A Civil Assessment.Lenny Mendonca is a Senior Partner Emeritus from the Washington D.C. and San Francisco offices of McKinsey &am ...
05 Dec, 2017
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A Major US City Could Soon Elect Its First Independent Mayor
A Major US City Could Soon Elect Its First Independent Mayor
Atlanta City Councilor Mary Norwood could be well on her way to becoming the city’s first independent mayor and one of the most prominent independent elected officials in the country on Tuesday.Accord ...
04 Dec, 2017
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Democrats, Party of the Rich, Complain About Tax Cuts for the Rich
Democrats, Party of the Rich, Complain About Tax Cuts for the Rich
As the tax reform bill goes to conference and congressional leaders look for revenue to solidify the coalition of Republicans supporting tax reform, the Democrats are fully engaged in their ...
04 Dec, 2017
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3 min read
The Two Parties Are Destroying the American Dream
The Two Parties Are Destroying the American Dream
At a time when so many Americans are so deeply divided on a bevy of issues, it can be difficult to come to a consensus on anything. However, I do believe that one area where we may all find consensus ...
30 Nov, 2017
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Bernie Sanders vs Ted Cruz: Who Wins on Tax Reform?
Bernie Sanders vs Ted Cruz: Who Wins on Tax Reform?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4DHeX_2yEcwUS Sens. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Ted Cruz (R-Texas) took part in another CNN debate on tax reform Tuesday.This time, they were joined by Sens. Tim Scott ( ...
29 Nov, 2017
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In Big Win for Federalism, "Magic" Mushrooms Up Next for CA Ballot?
In Big Win for Federalism, "Magic" Mushrooms Up Next for CA Ballot?
Supporters of a 2018 ballot initiative to legalize psychedelic mushrooms in California were given the green light by the state attorney general's office earlier this month to circulate petitions and g ...
29 Nov, 2017
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