l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 1 (CNSNews.com) - According to the 2014 version of a report that the
Department of Health and Human Services is required by law to issue annually
, the percentage of Americans on welfare in 2011 was the highest yet
calculated. The data for 2011 is the most recent in the report.
HHS has calculated the percentage of all persons in the United States who
live in families that receive “welfare” going back to fiscal 1993. It has
not calculated a percentage for years prior to that.
As defined in the repo... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6276 | 2 Garcia-Cisneros was released on Aug. 14 from U.S. Immigrations and Customs
Enforcement custody, seven months after she was convicted of felony hit-and-
run in the crash that killed 6-year-old Anna Dieter-Eckerdt and 11-year-old
Abigail Robinson.
For failing to come forward after the crash, Garcia-Cisneros was sentenced
to three years of probation and 250 hours of community service. Now that her
immigration case has been dropped, Garcia-Cisneros has returned home and
can begin her sentence.
Immig... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 3 自己好好的美国不呆,硬跑到中东去扯蛋,然后被埃及政府抓起来.
就是每天被看守人员打一顿而已,然后就大呼怎么没人权,怎么没有medical. 好像这些
都是tmd的他应得的一样.还说我绝食怎么没人来看护我. 哈哈. 这种人还是早死早好.
A U.S. citizen imprisoned in Egypt following the overthrow of Muslim
Brotherhood-backed Mohamed Morsi is near death after refusing to eat for 230
days, say human rights activists and his family, who are pleading for his
immediate release.
Mohamed Soltan, 26, who holds dual citizenship and graduated from The Ohio
State University, was arrested in August 2013 during a crackdown aga... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 4 Ferguson grand jury papers full of inconsistencies
November 27, 2014 - 11:35 AM
By HOLBROOK MOHR, DAVID A. LIEB and PHILLIP LUCAS, Associated Press
FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) — Some witnesses said Michael Brown had been shot in the
back. Another said he was face-down on the ground when Officer Darren
Wilson "finished him off." Still others acknowledged changing their stories
to fit published details about the autopsy or admitted that they did not see
the shooting at all.
An Associated Press review of th... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 5 Families of slain NYC police officers honored at Mets game
April 13, 2015 - 3:36 PM
By JONATHAN LEMIRE, Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — The families of two slain New York City police officers
threw out the ceremonial first pitch at the Mets' home opener at Citi Field
on Monday and were joined by Mayor Bill de Blasio at a time when his
relationship with the police department is again coming under scrutiny.
De Blasio's relations with the police unions and some rank-and-file officers
were fracture... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 6 US new-home sales collapse in March
April 23, 2015 - 12:35 PM
By JOSH BOAK, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sales of new U.S. homes plummeted in March, as the spring
buying season opened with sharp declines in the Northeast and South.
The Commerce Department said Thursday that new-home sales fell 11.4 percent
last month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 481,000. This marks a
swift reversal from an annual sales pace of 543,000 in February, which had
been the strongest performance in seve... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 7 U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch plans to launch a full-scale civil
rights investigation into use of force by Baltimore police officers,
according to sources with knowledge of the matter.
The decision came as local officials pressed the Department of Justice to
launch an inquiry similar to investigations into police departments in
Ferguson, Mo., and Cleveland, examining whether officers engaged in patterns
of excessive force. In both of those cities, unrest erupted after unarmed
people were k... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 8 Lessons from Carolina: Paying People to Not Work is Losing Policy, Tax Cuts
and Reforms do Work
In 2013, North Carolina figured out paying people to not work is a losing
policy.
N.C became the first state to reject “free” federal payments for extended
unemployment benefits and reduce the weeks of benefits to 20 from 26. It
also passed big tax cuts.
Huge Payoff
The result was phenomenal as reported by Stephen Moore, senior fellow at the
Heritage Foundation in the Wall Street Journal article: The ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 9 This “Racist” Picture is Being Shared Thousands of Times, When You See It,
You’ll Understand Why
Michael Cantrell
June 25, 2015 11:04 am
Liberal media is trying desperately to find a way to spin the Charleston
massacre and the subsequent battle over the Confederate flag into a racially
divisive narrative in order to get ratings and help push the progressive
agenda that’s eating away at America.
This is why they’re largely ignoring much of the unity and grace that has
poured out from the area in ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 11530 | 10 By Julia Dahl CBS News September 4, 2015, 3:02 PM
Arrested for allegedly stealing $5 of food, mentally ill Virginia man dies
in jail
PORTSMOUTH, Va. -- At a little after midnight on April 22, Jamycheal
Mitchell was arrested for allegedly stealing $5.05 worth of junk food - a
Snickers, a Zebra cake and a 2-liter bottle of Mountain Dew, to be exact -
from a 7-11 store in Eastern Virginia.
Mitchell, who was two days past his 24th birthday, was severely mentally ill
, having been diagnosed years ear... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 11 1927 Redux——-The Fed Repeats Its Greatest Historical Mistake
by Martin Armstrong • September 18, 2015
by Martin Armstrong
The Federal Reserve yielded to international pressure, making the very same
mistake that it made during 1927. Back then, there was a secret meeting and
the Fed agreed to lower U.S. rates to try to help Europe to deflect capital
inflows back to Europe. The exact opposite unfolded in the aftermath when
even more money abandoned Europe and flowed directly into the U.S. ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 9531 | 12 email scandal and Benghazi are definitely linked:
Two emails containing classified information from two people in Hillary
Clinton's inner circle jump-started the FBI investigation into her use of a
private email setup during her time as secretary of state, according to a
new report.
Fox News reports that emails from Clinton adviser Huma Abedin and aide Jake
Sullivan passed through Clinton's private email server. The messages were
about military intelligence information a year before the 2012 Ben... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 13 US gun sales soar in the wake of Oregon college shooting
Gun sales this year could exceed record sales reached in 2013
US gun sales have soared following the mass-shooting at Umpqua Community
College in Oregon, which killed 10 people and injured seven others.
Larry Hyatt, owner of Hyatt Guns in North Carolina, told the Financial Times
that business had picked up radically since the shooting, adding “the
store is crowded”.
The spike in sales follows long-set trends in the US, which has experience... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 9531 | 14 Richmond (United States) (AFP) - The boundless enthusiasm for American real
estate
tycoon Donald Trump, the brash billionaire who leads the Republican White
House race, can no longer be explained as a passing fad. Why do supporters
admire him so?
Four months after launching his campaign, the 69-year-old Trump is the
preferred presidential candidate of roughly one in four Republicans.
His events have drawn large crowds, including nearly 5,000 people who
cheered him Wednesday at a raceway complex ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1814 | 15 自从巴黎恐怖袭击以来，最近几周买枪的美国人数刷新了历史记录。黑五当天FBI就做
了18万多的枪支背景调查。当白宫官员表示，这么多人买枪是个“悲剧”，他们无法解
释。
President Obama’s spokesman said Thursday that the record number of
Americans seeking to buy guns in recent weeks is “a tragedy” that the
White House is at a loss to explain.
“The more that we see this kind of violence on our streets, the more people
go out and buy guns,” said White House press secretary Josh Earnest. “
That is both ironic and tragic.”
The FBI conducted 185,345 firearms background checks on Black ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2047 | 16 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: kayaker (霜晨の月), 信区: Military
标 题: 黑人学校和黑人世界的真相 - Chris Jackson
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Mon Dec 21 22:28:09 2015, 美东)
What is it Like to Teach Black Students?
by Christopher Jackson
Until recently I taught at a predominantly black high school in a
southeastern state. The mainstream press gives a hint of what conditions are
like in black schools, but only a hint. Expressions journalists use like “
chaotic” or “poor learning environment” or “lack of discipline” do... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 7717 | 17 狗比馬統上臺8年，年年槍支銷售上漲。新年伊始馬統就迫不及待的開始促銷了
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2016/01/03/gop-field-rips-obama
Republican presidential candidates are attacking President Obama’s plan to
use his Oval Office powers to try to tighten gun-control laws, arguing his
efforts are “unconstitutional” and another attempt to sidestep Congress.
"We're not changing the Second Amendment," front-running Donald Trump said
Saturday at a campaign rally in Biloxi, Miss. "I will veto that. I will un-
sign that so fast."
Obama ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 18 The Bundy Family and Armed Resistance to ‘Government Land Grabs’: Know the
Facts
by Brandon Darby and Logan Churchwell3 Jan 20166,504
Ammon Bundy, son of infamous Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy, is leading an
armed effort to occupy a headquarters building located in a federal wildlife
preserve near Burns, Oregon, as a reaction to a local criminal case between
ranchers and public land officials beginning in 2001.
What started as a community protest–over the extended sentencing of father
and son ranc... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 10729 | 19 的确不是个简单的回答。
根据1790年的这个是对CRUZ最有力的支持。但是，不少人认为这个natrual born的解释
会是controversial。TRUMP的评估是risk。给CRUZ支招是去法院要求declaratory
judgement。
In terms of the American founding itself, there is no clear support for
either the narrow or the broader interpretation. Those who favor the latter
point to the Naturalization Act of 1790, which states that "the children of
citizens of the United States … shall be considered as natural born
citizens." The act adds an exception, which is that "the right of
citizenship sha... 阅读全帖 |
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T*********I
发帖数: 10729 | 20 的确不是个简单的回答。
根据1790年的这个是对CRUZ最有力的支持。但是，不少人认为这个natrual born的解释
会是controversial。TRUMP的评估是risk，这也是合理的。给CRUZ支招是去法院要求
declaratory judgement。
In terms of the American founding itself, there is no clear support for
either the narrow or the broader interpretation. Those who favor the latter
point to the Naturalization Act of 1790, which states that "the children of
citizens of the United States … shall be considered as natural born
citizens." The act adds an exception, which is that "the right of
citizen... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 61690 | 21 Donald Trump secured his fourth congressional endorsement on Monday from Rep
. Scott DesJarlais (R-Tenn.), who represents a state in the critical Super
Tuesday contests this week.
DesJarlais said in a statement that he cast his vote early for Trump ahead
of Tuesday's primary in Tennessee.
"While there are certainly things that I admire and respect in each of the
remaining candidates, I believe Donald Trump is the candidate best poised to
make America great again. As such, I was proud to cast my ... 阅读全帖 |
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h*h
发帖数: 27852 | 22 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: hsh (三胡), 信区: Military
标 题: ARGUMENT Islam Is a Religion of Violence
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Wed Mar 23 22:39:28 2016, 美东)
ARGUMENT
Islam Is a Religion of Violence
Can the wave of violence sweeping the Islamic world be traced back to the
religion's core teachings? An FP debate about the roots of extremism.
BY AYAAN HIRSI ALINOVEMBER 9, 2015facebooktwittergoogle-plusredditemail
Islam Is a Religion of Violence
In the past few weeks, both Russia and the United States have esc... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2215 | 23 http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2016/06/09/trump_and_the_punditrys_scary_groupthink.html
This may be the case. But there is a counter argument to be made here. What
aren’t people talking about right now? They aren’t talking about the facts
of the Trump University lawsuit (polling during the Republican primary
campaign showed that this was Trump supporters’ biggest concern). They also
aren’t talking about Hillary Clinton’s widely praised speech attacking
Trump on foreign policy.
Of cour... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6571 | 25 The upper house of the Swiss parliament on Wednesday voted to invalidate
its 1992 application to join the European Union, backing an earlier decision
by the lower house. The vote comes just a week before Britain decides
whether to leave the EU in a referendum.
Twenty-seven members of the upper house, the Council of States, voted to
cancel Switzerland’s longstanding EU application, versus just 13 senators
against. Two abstained.
In the aftermath of the vote, Switzerland will give formal notice to... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6571 | 26 Obama's threatening remarks against Britain over Brexit seemed to have
ignited a tempest.
Upon leaving the EU, Obama said, Britain should not expect a new trade deal
with the U.S., that it would be "in the back of the queue."
In a subsequent interview with the BBC, Obama suggested that a new trade
deal with America's closest ally "could be five years from now, 10 years
from now before we were able to actually get something done."
Obama's use of the Briticism "queue" for the word "line" triggered... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 24594 | 28 Attorney General Loretta Lynch repeatedly dodged and deflected specific
questions Tuesday on the FBI’s probe of Hillary Clinton’s email use,
referring Republicans to the FBI director instead of answering them herself
– and leading to heated exchanges with top Republicans over the course of
several hours of testimony.
Rep. Trey Gowdy, R-S.C., said Lynch’s “lack of clarity is bad for the
republic.”
During questioning before the House Judiciary Committee, Rep. Jason Chaffetz
, R-Utah, also asked ab... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4860 | 29 Washington (CNN)Donald Trump's Russia problem isn't going away.
http://www.cnn.com/2016/08/02/politics/donald-trump-russia-problem-putin-hayden/index.html
In the past week, the Republican presidential nominee has been pilloried for
his comments expressing openness to Russia's annexation of Crimea, has
called on the Russian government to share emails it possibly hacked from
Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton and drawn rebukes from critics who say he
's soft on a traditional US adversary.
Trump sa... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6571 | 30 by Lee Stranahan24 Aug 2016
Breitbart News is in contact with a self-described “lifelong resident of
Zachary, a Baton Rouge suburb, and a black man” who’s laid out the truth
about economic conditions that Louisiana residents are facing.
President Barack Obama visited Zachary, after delaying a trip to Louisiana.
This brave and insightful citizen journalist reached out again with
perspective that the drive-by media won’t be bringing you about Obama’s
visit. It’s a perfect bookend to a piece by Lou... 阅读全帖 |
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G****r
发帖数: 5579 | 31 “I give great credit to him for being able to turn that around,” he said
of Erdogan’s actions Friday night in quelling a coup attempted by a group
of rebellious military. He also chose not to criticize the Turkish leader
for his tactics in the aftermath of the uprising, which have seen thousands
of military, education, and government personnel imprisoned, dismissed or
suspended.
“I don’t know that we have a right to lecture. Just look about what’s
happening with our country. How are we goin... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 9805 | 34 have her brain in a jar不错 |
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发帖数: 33224 | 35 Hillary Rally下的网友评论
If you are Gay, why are you voting for Hillary when she wants to bring in
millions of refugees that believe gays
should be executed? If you are Black, why are you voting for Hillary when
she defends Planned Parenthood and admires Margaret Sanger, who wanted to
abort as many black babies as possible and exterminate the black race
because they are like "weeds." Most of those clinics are in Black
neighborhoods.
During the end of Bill Clinton's term, As they left the White House,... 阅读全帖 |
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C****t
发帖数: 3813 | 36 【 以下文字转载自 USelection 俱乐部 】
发信人: CalCat (北加猫), 信区: USelection
标 题: Asian-Americans Are Against Trump
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Mon Oct 10 13:21:26 2016, 美东)
Asian-American Voters Are Diverse But Unified Against Donald Trump
By Dhrumil Mehta and Jennifer Kanjana
Filed under 2016 Election
The new National Asian American Survey shows that Asian-American registered
voters are increasingly identifying as Democrats. The Democratic edge over
Republicans has increased by 11 percentage points since 2012, according... 阅读全帖 |
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a**t
发帖数: 3833 | 37 【 以下文字转载自 USelection 俱乐部 】
发信人: CalCat (北加猫), 信区: USelection
标 题: Asian-Americans Are Against Trump
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Mon Oct 10 13:21:26 2016, 美东)
Asian-American Voters Are Diverse But Unified Against Donald Trump
By Dhrumil Mehta and Jennifer Kanjana
Filed under 2016 Election
The new National Asian American Survey shows that Asian-American registered
voters are increasingly identifying as Democrats. The Democratic edge over
Republicans has increased by 11 percentage points since 2012, according... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 16479 | 39 看了一下采访者John Pilger的profile，这才是真正的左派。
John Richard Pilger (born 9 October 1939)[1][2] is an Australian journalist
based since 1962 in the United Kingdom.[3][4][5]
Pilger has been a strong critic of American, Australian and British foreign
policy, which he considers to be driven by an imperialist agenda. Pilger has
also criticised his native country's treatment of indigenous Australians.
His career as a documentary film maker began with The Quiet Mutiny (1970),
made during one of his visits to Vie... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 763 | 40 据说现场群众怒火中烧，大骂转播区的记者。Media平时极尽污蔑挑拨抹黑泼粪之能事
，挨骂其实不冤
Ben Jacobs (@Bencjacobs)
11/5/16, 9:29 PM
In the aftermath of the incident at the Trump rally in Reno, supporters were
angrily berating reporters in the press pan.
https://twitter.com/bencjacobs/status/795075601400930304 |
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发帖数: 1971 | 41 To All Members of the University Community:
As I’m sure many of you did, I watched the election coverage late into the
night, and had the opportunity to visit with students and staff at a results
-watching event sponsored by the Ginsberg Center at the Michigan Union.
It will take quite some time to completely absorb the results from yesterday
’s election, understand the full implications, and discern the long-term
impact on our university and our nation. More immediately, in the aftermath
of a c... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 28 | 42 At his alma mater, students mark Trump's victory by marching in solidarity
against him
By Rebecca Tan 11/10/16 12:12am
http://www.thedp.com/article/2016/11/solidarity-march-against-trump
An America with president-elect Donald J. Trump at the helm began amid rain
and protest at Penn on Wednesday.
Around 6 p.m., hundreds of Penn students and staff filled up College Green.
Some of them were carrying umbrellas, others stood out in the rain drenched;
all had gathered for a solidarity walk organized i... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3433 | 43 A soldier opened fire Friday on a man armed with two machetes in an
underground mall close to the world-famous Louvre museum in Paris, French
prosecutors said.
The attacker, who was captured at the scene, was not identified, but later
described him as a 29-year-old Egyptian national who traveled to France from
Dubai on a two-month visa.
Law enforcement found a plane ticket to return to Dubai on Sunday in his
possession, Paris prosecutor Francois Molins said at a news conference.
Earlier, the hea... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 20761 | 45 Public relations trade magazine PR Week, which named United Airlines (UAL)
CEO Oscar Munoz as its top communicator of 2017, is backtracking on its
decision in the wake of his fumbling in the aftermath of the dragging of a
passenger off one of United's flights.
"It's fair to say that if PRWeek was choosing its Communicator of the Year
now, we would not be awarding it to Oscar Munoz," PR Week said in a
statement Thursday.
(What will move markets this quarter and how should investors position
them... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 20965 | 46 Today, McCain is a mere shadow of his former self -- a man willing to sell
his soul in order to stay relevant, and an embarrassment to those he served
with during his brave military career. Because when Donald Trump humiliated
him for getting caught and tortured in Vietnam, McCain stood by and took it.
Not only that, he used his considerable political capital to actually
endorse the man despite disagreeing with virtually everything he says.
IrishGrrrl • 8 months ago
Ben, sad to say it isn'... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2053 | 47 https://www.yahoo.com/finance/news/former-cia-director-john-brennan-sticks-
trump-174513960.html
President Trump complains repeatedly about leaks in Washington. He’s got a
bit of distinguished company.
“What I have found appalling is the number of leaks that have taken place
over the last several months,” former CIA Director John Brennan said at the
SALT conference in Las Vegas, the annual gathering of hedge-fund managers
and other financiers. “This needs to be stopped.” Brennan was CIA director... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4911 | 48 我一开始理解的和你一样，可是这次我想说，evereve的理解是对的（我一开始还以为
他错了）。就是不应该看见警察多了而害怕。
Mayor Sadiq Khan was attempting to reassure the people of London that a
greater police presence they might see in the aftermath of the previous day
’s attack was a public safety precaution; he was not indicating that
another attack was imminent or that citizens should “not be alarmed” by
what had occurred.
---http://www.snopes.com/2017/06/04/london-mayor-sadiq-khan-no-reason-to-be-alarmed-trump/
你丫一个花好几天时间来研究the的用法的文盲有啥资格来评论啊，我的天。你做... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 49 Views on politics
Records show that Loughner was registered as an Independent and voted in
2006 and 2008, but not in 2010.[39][40]
Loughner's high-school friend Zach Osler said, "He did not watch TV; he
disliked the news; he didn't listen to political radio; he didn't take sides
; he wasn't on the Left; he wasn't on the Right."[18] A former classmate,
Caitie Parker, who attended high school and college with Loughner, described
his political views prior to 2007, prior to his personality transform... 阅读全帖 |
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