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Republicans Want A Raped Woman Have The Child, But God Forbid We Let Consenting Adults Decide Who They Can Sleep With

Republicans Want A Raped Woman Have The Child, But God Forbid We Let Consenting Adults Decide Who They Can Sleep With

Posted by | Jun 24, 2022 | , | 0 |

The Supreme Court on Friday overturned Roe v. Wade, effectively ending recognition of a constitutional right to abortion and giving individual states the power to allow, limit, or ban the practice altogether. The ruling came in the court’s opinion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, which centered on a Mississippi law that banned abortion after 15 weeks of pregnancy. The Republican-led state of Mississippi asked the Supreme Court to strike down a lower court ruling that stopped the 15-week abortion ban from taking place. And this give Supreme Court Justice an opening to prevent sex among consenting adults,...

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America’s Next President, Ron DeSantis, Says ‘Don’t Say Gay’

America’s Next President, Ron DeSantis, Says ‘Don’t Say Gay’

Posted by | Jun 22, 2022 | , | 0 |

Public school teachers in Florida are banned from holding classroom instruction about sexual orientation or gender identity after Florida’s Gov. Ron DeSantis, a Republican, signed the controversial “Parental Rights in Education” bill. The bill, which some opponents have called “Don’t Say Gay,” was signed by DeSantis on Monday. It reads, “Classroom instruction by school personnel or third parties on sexual orientation or gender identity may not occur in kindergarten through grade 3 or in a manner that is not age-appropriate or developmentally appropriate for students in accordance with state...

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Donald Trump Is America’s Biggest Loser: He Couldn’t Even Run A Casino, Where The Chips Are In Your Favor

Donald Trump Is America’s Biggest Loser: He Couldn’t Even Run A Casino, Where The Chips Are In Your Favor

Posted by | Jun 21, 2022 | , | 0 |

The Atlantic put it perfectly: ‘Donald trump has made clear time and time again that, in his view, the worst thing that can happen to a person is to be judged a “loser.” In the 2020 presidential election he was, in fact, a loser, but his narcissism and the incredibly fragile self-esteem that undergirds it won’t allow him to accept that reality. He has spent the past 15 months attempting to overthrow the election in an effort to make himself the winner and, after that effort failed, rewriting the narrative, portraying himself as a victim of “THE CRIME OF...

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LISTEN: Donald Trump’s Math: ‘I Just Need 11,780 Votes…Just One More Than We Have’

LISTEN: Donald Trump’s Math: ‘I Just Need 11,780 Votes…Just One More Than We Have’

Posted by | Jun 21, 2022 | , | 0 |

Huh? The Washington Post reports this: ‘President Trump urged fellow Republican Brad Raffensperger, the Georgia secretary of state, to “find” enough votes to overturn his defeat in an extraordinary one-hour phone call Saturday that legal scholars described as a flagrant abuse of power and a potential criminal act. The Washington Post obtained a recording of the conversation in which Trump alternately berated Raffensperger, tried to flatter him, begged him to act and threatened him with vague criminal consequences if the secretary of state refused to pursue his false claims, at one point warning that Raffensperger was taking “a big...

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Why Is This Mother F-R Not In Jail?

Why Is This Mother F-R Not In Jail?

Posted by | Jun 20, 2022 | , | 0 |

As The Hill reports: ‘A prosecutor who worked on the Watergate case against Richard Nixon 50 years ago said on Sunday that a Georgia election interference case is the most likely to send former President Trump to prison. “I think that’s enough. If you’re asking me which of the cases right now, which one is going to send Donald Trump to prison, that’s the case,” Nick Akerman told MSNBC on Sunday, referring to a January 2021 call between Trump and Georgia’s secretary of...

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The American Experiment With Democracy Has Failed Spectacularly

The American Experiment With Democracy Has Failed Spectacularly

Posted by | Jun 20, 2022 | , | 0 |

The Washington Post reports: ‘The House Jan. 6 committee’s members and staff deserve praise for their masterfully executed hearings made for the YouTube era. Among the most gripping moments last week was the appearance of former judge and respected conservative lawyer J. Michael Luttig, who advised Mike Pence in the lead-up to Jan. 6. ‘Luttig’s written statement Thursday began with an ominous line: “A stake was driven through the heart of American democracy on January 6, 2021, and our democracy today is on a knife’s edge.” For those who want to move on, Luttig warned, “The settlement of this...

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Abortion Is A Problem In America? Why Isn’t The Fact That Our Kids Are Being Killed In School More Important?

Abortion Is A Problem In America? Why Isn’t The Fact That Our Kids Are Being Killed In School More Important?

Posted by | May 26, 2022 | , | 0 |

As The Guardian reports: ‘Frustrated onlookers urged police officers to charge into the Texas elementary school where a gunman’s rampage killed 19 children and two teachers, witnesses have told Associated Press. “Go in there! Go in there!” nearby women shouted at the officers soon after the attack began, said Juan Carranza, 24, who saw the scene from outside his house, across the street from Robb Elementary School in the town of Uvalde. Carranza said the officers did not go in. Javier Cazares, whose fourth grade daughter, Jacklyn Cazares, was killed in the attack, said he raced to the school...

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