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So it begins......
http://www.cnn.com/2017/01/02/politics/office-of-congressional-ethics-oversight-of-ethics-committee-amendment/index.html
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Hamas recognizes Israel
It seems now that negotiations between Fatah and Hamas has led to an agreement of the founding of a palestinian state alongside Israel. They have been negotiating for some time, with the goal of ending international organizations' boycott of the palestinian authority. This is good news. (edit) read it on a norwegian paper,…
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Police Shooting in MN - Unarmed
Just read about this one. Not many details right now besides that the officer was responding to an out of control male throwing things at the clerk. The subject was unarmed at a hotel at 4am and there may have been alcohol on board. No public outcry on this one yet or national media, but that's because they're both white.…
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Are you aware of what's going on? Dakota Pipeline
http://www.outsideonline.com/2111206/whats-happening-standing-rock
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Facebook post's
as I'm going through my FB page I notice many people who post pictures of their plate and drinks at a cantina/restaurant or the new car or other highly expensive item they bought for their loved ones for Christmas, these things just seem silly to me or just bragging, do others see this and wonder as I do ? also I have been…
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Istanbul Attack
Another horrible attack to end the year. http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-38481521
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Did California just legalize child prostitution?
No punishment for minors if engaging in prostitution. http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB1322 Disgusting.
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Islamic State
Interesting ... Autonomous Brakes May Have Stopped Berlin Truck Attacker from Killing More Earlier this month, 12 people were killed and dozens more were injured when an attacker drove a stolen truck through a crowded Christmas market in Berlin. If it hadn’t been for an automatic brake system mandated by European Union…
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Who's The Fear Mongerer Now?
I can say with all honesty, that all the Trump supporters I have spoke to are exhilarated from a campaign for the ages which defied the odds at every turn and turned in a stunning Tuesday night performance. Every one of these people is also excited to see if this president can produce some real change in the culture and…
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new laws of 2016
this is a cool read http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2016/12/27/weed-guns-and-catfish-2017-brings-new-laws-big-changes.html
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Giving back
EV had not one but two news stories on Christmas Day not about music or his birthday but about his tremendous selfless way of giving back to those in need. http://www.theinertia.com/surf/eddie-vedder-was-rescued-in-hawaii-he-just-gave-back-big-time-to-the-family-that-saved-him/…
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if possible, could Obama win another term as president ?
so obama says if it were possible to run for a third term that he's confident he would win.
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Our poor children. Trump's EPA pick.
nytimes.com/2016/12/07/us/politics/scott-pruitt-epa-trump.html Will our cities soon look like this?
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CLINTON CASH: Everything Is For Sale
https://youtu.be/7LYRUOd_QoM Has anyone seen this documentary? A very good look at the Clintons and their Clinton Foundation.....where all the money comes from and where it goes. Peace
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A New Day For Interracial Couples?........The Loving's Movie
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/26/fashion/weddings/for-interracial-couples-growing-acceptance-with-some-exceptions.html Giving a break from the political scene is this article from TNNYT. Which speaks of Interracial relationships and marriages which make up 12% of all new marriages......the intolerances that follows…
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Should there be recounts in MI, PA and WI?
I just donated $2000 to this cause headed by Jill Stein.
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Sales of Concert Tickets Are a 'Fixed Game'
Had a hard time getting a ticket to a concert or sporting event? New York's attorney general says that's probably because more than half of tickets to many events are held for industry insiders or otherwise unavailable to the general public. Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said in a report released Thursday that his…
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Hillary Clinton Might Be the Least Electable Democrat
I've been saying this all along... if Hilary gets the nomination, we're f*cked (we Dems I mean...). Hillary Clinton Might Be the Least Electable Democrat]/b] By Guy T. Saperstein, AlterNet Posted on December 7, 2007, Printed on December 7, 2007 http://www.alternet.org/story/69916/ Last Sunday's New York Times contained an…
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Electoral Coupe de Etat, Yes/No?
Alright folks. Its well established that DJT won the electoral college. However, Hillary is now up in the popular vote by close to 2 millions votes. The electoral college was partly established to serve a safeguard against a tainted election and perhaps an unfit candidate. I think there is more than a valid case for…
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