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Raskin Letter To Comer
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Opinion: Donald Trump Sounds Like a Mob Boss in Newest Indictment
“The boss” wants the server deleted, Carlos De Oliveira, a property manager at the Mar-a-Lago Club, told the Director of It at the club, according to the new superseding indictment. This was followed by extraordinary comments and actions more befitting of a crime boss than a former president.
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Opinion: Sexist Media Culture Enabled Tucker Carlson And Don Lemon
There’s been a spate of “effective immediately” media separations in the last 24 hours: NBCUniversal CEO Jeff Shell was the first domino to fall, then came Tucker Carlson at Fox News, and then Don Lemon at CNN. All for the same issue.
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Opinion: Will Any Republican Leader Stand Up for Ruby Freeman?
Someone in Republican leadership should be willing to stand up for an election worker who was forced to flee her own home due to violent threats from their party leader. Anyone? Anyone?
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Opinion: A Liberal Makes the Case for Independent Conservative Evan McMullin
At a time when “partisan divide” is said to be what ails us (it isn’t), candidates like former C.I.A. officer Evan McMullin tell a different story.
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Opinion: There Are Not Two ‘Sides’ to the Right for Women and Girls to Live
The doctor didn’t make up a story to justify being against Dobbs; it’s the other way around. There are way too many stories to tell that justify being against Dobbs.That is why medical and human rights experts are against it.
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Steve Schmidt’s ‘Warning’ Is A Kill Shot To The McCain Mythology
The Big Secret revealed in Schmidt’s “The Warning” newsletter is that John McCain was a hero, but also a coward. A coward who put the national security of this country behind his own ambitions and reputation.
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Opinion: New Revelations Show Why Clarence Thomas Has Got To Go
Clarence Thomas should not be sitting on the Supreme Court, and it is an under-reaction to suggest he should recuse.
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Putin Shut Out As Senate Votes 100-0 To Ban Russian Energy Imports
Every single US Senator voted to ban Russian energy imports and to end Russia’s trade status with the US.
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Opinion: Lock Them All Up. Trump’s DOJ Violated U.S. Law By Ignoring His Crimes
Anyone remotely aware of Trump’s, or any of his surrogates’, crimes is required by law to alert the proper authorities.
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Opinion: The House Select Committee Can Avoid the DOJ and Arrest Steve Bannon
The quick solution to force Trump’s people to testify according to the House’s legal subpoenas served on them eliminates the Department of Justice from the equation.
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Opinion: Steve Bannon Belongs in Prison For Planning Another Violent Coup
Trump’s MAGA devotees are indeed a very dangerous lot, but they are ignorant sheep who are being incited to violence against the government by Trump’s most loyal lieutenant Steve Bannon.
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Opinion: It Is Time For Democrats To Permanently Kill the Debt Limit
Democrats need to “grow a pair†and put an end to McConnell’s ability to rule the nation from a minority party’s position.
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Opinion: Texas Abortion Ban Architect Calls For Criminalizing Homosexuality
As horrific as the Texas abortion ban is, and it is horrifying, the religious architect of the law has his sights set on criminalizing homosexuality and banning same-sex marriage.
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Opinion: Research Proves Trump Purposely Contributed to COVID-19 Deaths
The results of the study provide a damning indictment of Trump as well as reveal the willingness of Americans most likely to take the word of a failed business man over experts.
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Opinion: It Is Time to Take Action to Stop Anti-Vaxxer Attacks on Americans and Health Care Workers.
These brutish bullies are taking their savagery a step farther and infringing on other Americans’ personal freedom to protect themselves, their families, and communities from a deadly disease.
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Opinion: Religious Leaders Concur – No Religious Exemption For COVID-19 Vaccine
The problem for the growing anti-vaxxer cult, however, is that nearly all major religions, including the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), do not call for or support a religious exemption to the COVID-19 vaccine.
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Opinion: Greg Abbott’s Rape Remarks Epitomize Misogynistic Republicans
If Abbot wasn’t a liar, he would man up, stand up, and tell women on national television that he believes they do not have the right to control their own bodies, much less their reproductive health.
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Opinion: Banning Mask and Vaccine Mandates is About Projecting Unchallenged Power and Satisfying MAGA Devotees
If any American was curious about how far afield from reality Republicans will go to placate the MAGA crowd and reinforce their authoritarian world view, they need look no farther than Florida and Texas
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Opinion: Why The Texas Abortion Ban Is Really Unconstitutional
It is time for the clever legal maneuvers to stop and for advocates for women’s rights to target the source of these barbaric control measures – religion as defined by the extremist and fanatical religious right.
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Opinion: What the 1/6 Insurrection, Texas Anti-Abortion Law Reveal About GOP “Law and Order†ideology
For Republicans, freedom means they also get to impose their belief systems, their version of “law and order†on everybody else.
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Opinion: Media’s Crime of Omission on Afghanistan Exit is Reprehensible
The mainstream media are just as guilty of omitting the facts about the end of the Afghan war as Trump is guilty of surrendering to the Taliban and setting up a no-win situation.
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Opinion: Don’t Underestimate the Danger To Lives Posed by Anti-Vaxxers in Large Groups.
If Americans have learned anything since the global pandemic wreaked havoc on the world, it should be that a fair number of their fellow citizens are even more dangerous, than one imagined.
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Opinion: Endless Wars Like Afghanistan Is Why America Lags Behind
America’s infrastructure is crumbling and none of that “war money†was spent to build or maintain dams, bridges, highways and roads, rail lines or public buildings.
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Opinion: Ted Cruz Eviscerates His Monumentally Stupid Anti-Mandate Argument
In an effort to push back against vaccine and mask mandates, Ted Cruz used an example that should embarrass other really stupid people.
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Opinion: Trump Surrendered Control of Afghanistan To the Taliban Last Year
What has happened over the past 72 hours is precisely what Trump negotiated with the Taliban and hailed as awesome by Republicans at the time of the deal.
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Opinion: Trump’s Threats Against Members of Law Enforcement Are “Incredibly Dangerousâ€
Trump’s words are not simply dangerous for the Capitol Police, they are further attempts to incite his followers to violence against anyone he deems is a member of the “radical left.â€
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Recent Study Confirms US Ranks Dead Last in Healthcare Outcomes
Medicare for all. That very phrase has the potential to produce several very palpable responses. Republicans are, naturally, opposed to it since it promises to circumvent the private health insurance industry’s profit motive. Many right-of-center Democrats–some of whom accept money from the same private health insurance industry–are still reticent to support it despite a 2018…
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Opinion: Pandemic Exposes GOP Hypocrisy On Republicans’ Signature Policies
The Republicans’ flagrant disregard for living, breathing American citizens and attempts to control private businesses for political gain is a direct result of the pandemic.
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Opinion: Pro-life Republicans Are on a Crusade to Kill Children
Based on their deliberate and coordinated deadly assault on America’s children, they now comprise what was once the mythical death panels; and they are specifically targeting children.
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Opinion: Trump Supporters Plan to Return To the Capitol “Where it All Started†in a “Huge Protestâ€
A group of Trump supporters promise they are “going back to the Capitol†to protest in support of what they claim are the “political prisoners†charged in the January 6 insurrection.
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Opinion: Florida Governor DeSantis Threatens Ben and Jerry’s For Protesting Human Rights Abuses
DeSantis is very angry that a private corporation dares deprive Israel’s West Bank and East Jerusalem of their scrumptious ice cream.
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Opinion: Kick Marjorie Taylor Greene Out of the House Before She Incites Bloodshed
Based on the latest incident where it is certain her past statements do, in fact, represent her character she should be summarily removed immediately.
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Opinion: Republican Attorneys General Attack President Biden’s Anti-discrimination Policies As Unlawful
It is evident that even when the Supreme Court upholds anti-discrimination laws Republicans will do anything in their power to attack and ignore them and continue their discriminatory ways.
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Opinion: Republicans Are Encouraging Treason and Inciting Another Insurrection
The Republican motivation appears to be more about inciting another insurrection than simply covering over their own complicity or protecting Trump.
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Opinion: Â Millennials and Gen Z Are Justified in Being Ashamed of America
America is the richest country on Earth, but the wealth is being held by a tiny percentage of the population. A fact that millennials and Gen Z are all too aware of and the reality that does not inspire pride or patriotism.
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Opinion: John Kennedy Foolishly Reveals That Republican Attacks on Women Are Purely Religious, and Unconstitutional
This is the first time in recent memory that a Republican has openly confessed that his drive to control women is borne of a flawed religious belief that is nowhere to be found in the Christian bible.
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Opinion: The Supreme Court Ruled That States Can Mandate and Enforce Compulsory Vaccines
It is time for federal and state authorities to begin creating and enacting laws mandating that every citizen be vaccinated. The health of the nation depends on it and the Supreme Court has ruled it is legal.
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Opinion: Traitor Josh Hawley Introduces Legislation to Teach Kids Patriotism
Josh Hawley has to be one of the least qualified people in America to profess a desire to promote patriotism
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Opinion: Death Dealing Trump Acolytes Sue the FDA to Halt Covid Vaccines.
Many of these anti-vaxxer types are only alive today because of vaccines, and yet they are the frontline advocates willing to endanger more American lives.
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Opinion: Fascist Freedom Caucus Demands a Coup in the House of Representatives
Trump to block the commission by any means possible. Republicans obeyed Trump and put a stop to the negotiated bipartisan investigation.
When Ms. Pelosi formed the Select Committee, Trump’s only remaining option was placing surrogates for himself and Giuliani on the committee.
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Opinion: Speaker Pelosi Barring Trump Supporters From Select Committee Was Logical, Not Unprecedented
Nancy Pelosi had no option but to bar the two Trump devotees from serving on the committee.
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Opinion: Majority of Americans Understand Republicans Are Aspiring Fascists
Now the GOP assault of free and fair elections is an all-out assault on democracy and a majority of Americans believe that the rash of Republican election audits are an effort to undermine the previous election’s results and sow suspicion in America’s electoral process.
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Editorial: Merrick Garland Must Prosecute Criminal Former Trump Admin Officials to Save Democracy
The only way to stop the next Trump administration is to prosecute the last one.
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Opinion: Pure Unadulterated Evil Drives the GOP Opposition to the COVID-19 Vaccine
One might ask: Would Republicans deliberately endanger the lives of their base to win elections? Of course, they would.
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Opinion: Critical Race Theory Justified Removing Confederate Statues In Charlottesville
It is not solely because their monuments to white supremacy, and treason, were removed; it is because they are being exposed as white supremacists driven by white rage because people of color are demanding to be treated as equal American citizens.
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Opinion: Cowardly Republicans Beg President Biden To Do What They Refused to Do Under Trump
What is not normal is Republican Senators begging the Democratic Administration to undo the catastrophic damage their alleged man-turned-god inflicted because Republicans abdicated their sworn duties to a fascist madman.
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The Proposed New ‘Fox Weather’ Has Scientists Concerned
Not content promulgating “climate change hoax” lies on its regular platform, it has decided to add a 24-hour weather channel to its oligarchic propaganda machine.
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Opinion: Texas Theocrats Put a $10,000 Bounty on Abortion Providers
The group of lawyers’ valid complaint was that the law illegally confers legal standing on any evangelical extremist in any state in the Union who takes it upon themselves to punish a healthcare provider even though they sustain no personal loss or injury.
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Opinion: Conservative SCOTUS Legalizes Republican 2021 Jim Crow Laws
SCOTUS is on pace to approve every new iteration of Jim Crow Republicans can devise and it will be the undoing of America as a representative democratic republic – which is precisely what Republicans dream of at night.
Opinion: McCarthy Can’t Shield Republicans From Being Implicated in Trump’s Insurrection
A select committee will identify every last treasonous Republican in Congress and state legislature who helped incite Trump’s acolytes to attack the Capitol with the sole intent of overthrowing the Constitution.
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Opinion: Armed Rebellion Threats Confirm Trump Is A National Security Risk
There have been plenty of warnings that Trump represents a clear and present danger to the national security of the United States.
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Opinion: Josh Hawley Reported Canadian Officials to Religious Police Because They Protect Public Health
One would think that a United States senator would have something important to do other than attempt to sic the religious police on a foreign nation enforcing a public health law.
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Opinion: Pence Lies About Critical Race Theory To Incite Racist Rage
Mike Pence lied by claiming the academic subject CRT is “state sponsored and state-sanction racism.â€
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Opinion: The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Understands White Rage Because He is a Student of American History
White rage exists because a significant number of Americans cannot comprehend that African Americans, like Hispanic and Asian Americans, are equal under the law.
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Opinion: Missouri Republicans Are Holding Elderly and Disabled People Hostage to Ban Birth Control
What is happening in Missouri – holding healthcare hostage to control women’s reproductive rights – is happening across the country in Republican led states.
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Opinion: Self Described Dumbest Guy in Congress, Louie Gohmert, Accidentally Requests A 1/6 Investigation
 Regardless of the origin of Gohmert’s wild conspiracy theory, it certainly sounded as if he was begging Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi to launch an investigation.
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Opinion: Southern Baptist Exodus Driven by Lack of Fealty To Trump
For a majority of evangelicals faith is no longer about Christianity; faith means whatever Trump says it is.
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Opinion: Designating Juneteenth a Holiday Does Nothing to Address Racial Inequity
When Congress passed legislation making “Juneteenth†a federal holiday it was good news to say the least. However, no-one in their right mind should believe for a second that it means racial inequity and disparity is finished as a systemic plague in American society. There is a school of thought known as “critical race theory 
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Opinion: Disgusting Trump Is Still Being Protected By the DOJ
It is time for executing justice; not protecting corruption and treason.
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Opinion: #Cancel Culture: Jeffery Toobin, Chris Matthews, and Journalism
Recently, former MSNBC host Chris Matthews published “This Country,†his memoir of major historical moments in America. You may have known Matthews as the host of MSNBC’s ‘Hardball’ or from his political analysis. Just over a year ago, he left the network following accusations of inappropriate flirting. Likewise, you may have seen Jeffery Toobin, a…
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Opinion: The Partisan Creep Who “Broke America†Says The Era Of Bipartisanship Is Over
Anyone with a pulse knows everything McConnell works for is power and not the good of the country.
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Opinion: Judge Who Overturned California Ban on Assault Weapons Made a Fool of Himself
Only a dyed-in-the-wool gun fanatic or an NRA lobbyist posing as a federal judge would even think to compare a weapon created for the battlefield to a Swiss Army knife
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Opinion: The DOJ Must Prosecute Trump’s Cabal for Seditious Conspiracy
The Department of Justice must act and instead of waiting for another attack on America.
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Opinion: Federal Judges Warns Trump Is Still Inciting His Supporters to ‘Take up Armsâ€
Republicans are aiding Trump in inciting the MAGA cult to further violence according to Justice Department officials and no small number of Federal Judges.
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Opinion: Republicans Have Betrayed Everything Fallen Service Members Fought To Protect
It doesn’t matter what era America’s fallen heroes lived and died in, they would not understand why a political party and its followers are embracing fascism the Founding Fathers spent no small amount of time and energy to prevent from ever happening.
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Opinion: Republicans Are Responsible for the Threat of Armed Rebellion Against the Government
Republicans could have prevented these fascist provocateurs and potential rebels shortly after the November election but they didn’t.
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Opinion: Pence’s Christofascist Employer is Writing Republican Voter Suppression Bills
Heritage is panting to destroy democracy, but their long term goal is implementing a Christian theocracy – which is why they hired evangelical fanatic Mike Pence as a pubic policy advisor.
Opinion: McCarthy Is Terrified A Commission On Trump’s Insurrection Will Expose His Party’s Culpability
What McCarthy and all Republicans know for a fact is that any formal congressional commission will reveal their whole-hearted, and months-long. participation in the domestic terror attack against the United States government.
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Opinion: Catholic Bishops Plan to Deny President Biden’s Free Exercise of Religion
The USCCB position reveals them as a massive hypocritical outfit operated by patriarchal men who do not even follow their biblical Jesus Christ’s teachings on any level.
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Opinion: Federal Judges and DOJ Prosecutors Warn That Trump Is Still Inciting Violence
Department of Justice prosecutors argued in filings that Trump’s fascist rebels must be kept incarcerated due to the “persistent danger inspired by Trump.â€
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Opinion: Trump’s Fascist Cabal Are Targeting Liz Cheney Because She is an American Patriot
It is high time to call out Republicans loyal to a demented fascist for their anti- and un-American actions that no longer border on fascism because they have, as a movement, crossed that line.
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Opinion: Republicans Are On a Fascist Crusade to Silence the People and Nullify the Constitution
None of these fascist measures are constitutional and yet it is doubtful the conservatives on the Supreme Court will lift a finger to restore the First Amendment rights of the people or protect their right to vote.
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Opinion: Florida Fascists to Fine Social Media Platforms Daily for Banning Trump
Republicans in Florida claim to support free speech and big business, but to help dirty Don Trump they are making an exception and lying like pigs in the process.
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Opinion: Republicans Want Americans To Forget the January 6 Attack on Democracy
Americans can never be allowed to forget precisely what the events of January 6, 2021 constituted – a direct attack on the seat of government to subvert democracy.
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Opinion: Another Republican Makes Religious Liberty a Weapon
It is particularly distressful that the majority of Americans have no taste for any religion dominating their lives, or flouting the laws of the land under a twisted interpretation of religious liberty – a term that is not in the U.S. Constitution.
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Opinion: Fascist Republicans are Passing Legislation Criminalizing Peaceful Protests
How long will it be before some Republican state legislature passes legislation “granting civil immunity†to any white supremacist who shoots and kills protestors holding a sign they disagree with?
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Opinion: Republicans Don’t Think Ignorant People Should Be Allowed to Vote
The sad truth is that Fox News viewers, and the Republicans’ base, are so inherently stupid they will believe it even while Democrats are doing everything for the people’s benefit.
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Opinion: America’s Law Enforcement Problem is Egregious
America desperately needs major police reform, but it has to start with excising the racists and anti-government extremists with extreme prejudice and the racist politicians supporting them.

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Opinion: The America First Caucus is All Trump
Political observers knew this was coming sooner rather than later.  The so-called “America First Caucus†is pure Trump and its goal can be summed up in four words: “Make America White Again.â€
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Opinion: John Boehner Eviscerates Trump and the Republican “Clown Carâ€
Unlike every Republican in Congress and across the nation, at least Mr. Boehner is telling the truth about Trump being a monumental liar
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Opinion: SCOTUS Gives Religious Liberty Claimants Exemptions from Laws and Regulations
Religious liberty, the freedom to worship as one sees fit without government interference, is all well and good, but now religious liberty means being exempt from most laws and regulations just by claiming religion.
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Opinion: Fascist Republicans Want To Punish Major League Baseball for Supporting Democracy
They were fine with MLB’s exemption until that particular big business failed to toe the fascist line and support Georgia’s 2021 iteration of Jim Crow.
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Opinion: Georgia’s Attorney General Should Send Rudy Giuliani To Prison
If Republicans weren’t corrupt, and if justice prevailed, both Giuliani and Trump will be prosecuted and sent directly to prison.
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Opinion: McConnell Is Stupid For Biting The Hands That Feed Him
Corporations may be greedy, but they are not stupid, and they are not going to be bullied by the likes of McConnell.
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Opinion: It’s Time To Charge Trump With Criminally Negligent Mass Homicide
He must be held accountable for mass “negligent†murder. After all, under the last Republican administration America invaded Iraq, deposed its leader Saddam Hussein, and oversaw his execution for killing his own citizens. Trump deserves nothing less.
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Opinion: Republicans Are Lying About Tax Hikes Killing Jobs And Prosperity
The only reason Republicans are lying that raising taxes on corporations will kill jobs is because they hate the idea of helping regular Americans as much as they love cutting taxes to make corporations and billionaires richer.
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Opinion: Neo-Conservative Movement Openly Rejects Democracy And Embraces Fascism
Until now they most likely never expected any Republican or conservative organization to openly reject democracy leading one to wonder if “most Americans†will comprehend that there really is such an existential threat to the nation’s fragile democracy.
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Opinion: Conservative claims Biden’s Infrastructure plan is a scam to control America
According to a conservative columnist President Biden’s infrastructure initiative must be stopped it in its tracks because it is an attack on the principles that make America free.
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Opinion: Georgia’s Severe Voter Restrictions Are Prelude To Trump Inspired Fascism
It is about voter suppression and it is, as President Biden said, “sick and un-American.†But it is also a direct result of Trump and his fascist attempt at not keeping, but seizing power at any cost
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Opinion: The NRA Celebrated “Victory†After Judge Blocked Boulder Ban On Assault Weapons
The one “normal†that never left is the NRA celebration at striking down a sensible gun law and implication that having a humane reaction to a preventable atrocity is nothing more than “emotional sensationalism.â€
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Opinion: 21 GOP States Claim The COVID Stimulus Is Unconstitutional
To claim not being allowed to steal taxpayer money intended to help struggling American taxpayers is unconstitutional is beyond comprehension – but so typically Republican.
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Opinion: Trump Rips Off The RNC And Republicans Still “Kiss His Ringâ€
After costing the GOP control of Congress and the White House, Trump is now costing the RNC campaign contributions and Republicans still embrace him as if he is a demigod.
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Commentary: Brett Kavanaugh Taught Women We Don’t Matter But Justice Might Prevail
Here is to all of you out there who have somehow held on during the reign of terror, who feel broken, who swallowed shards of rage and will never see your country the same way again. Here is to your courage for surviving, for voting, for speaking, for being. Never forget what you did in November of 2020.
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Opinion: H.R.1 Has A Hidden Gem That Will Rein In Conservative SCOTUS Justices
If passed and enacted, H.R.1 would allow Congress to create a commission to determine a “code of conduct” for justices on the Supreme Court.
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Opinion: Republicans Claim Allowing All Eligible Americans To Vote Is An Assault On Democracy
The concept of voter equality is anathema to Republicans who would not control large areas of the country without voter suppression in all its variations.
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Opinion: Republicans Assault Red State Voters Because Too Many Of Their Constituents Are Ignorant
Republicans in Congress have no regard for the American people, but they seem to harbor a particular hatred for their own constituents on par with their loving devotion to the ultra-wealthy and corporations.
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Opinion: Trump Is Still Helping Vladimir Putin – This Time Endangering American Lives
Trump’s refusal to encourage his acolytes being vaccinated and secretly being vaccinated so his adherents don’t see him as the hypocrite he is, it is safe to say he is still aiding Vladimir Putin’s crusade to decimate America without firing a shot.
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Opinion: Republicans Are Reaping The Fruits Of Backing A Demigod Like Trump
Republicans are willing to allow a loser to decimate their party because they not only lack any ethical standards, they are cowards of the first order.
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Opinion: Texas Governor Typifies Every Republican’s Anti-Life Policies
Texas Governor Gregg Abbot flouts medical science warnings and opens up Texas because political power is more important than human life to a so-called pro-life Republican governor
