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发帖数: 3158 | 1 "same tax rate" I mentioned is not for the overall tax rate
as long as we pay the same tax rate in every tax category, that's fare
that's why I said the solution is to adjust the tax rate among different
cateogries
short term capital gains need to be taxed more as it's mainly speculation
long term capital gains and dividens should not be a problem as investors
are investing their money long term to help the economy and creat jobs
if we increase sales tax and property tax, rich people who buy and... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 2 By Staff, Associated Press
December 16, 2011
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida A&M University students are upset over Gov
. Rick Scott's call to suspend FAMU's president amid multiple investigations
into the death of a marching band member.
Hundreds of students gathered at the governor's mansion in Tallahassee late
Thursday night and Scott came outside and talked with them, using a bullhorn.
Scott has said he does not know if FAMU President James Ammons has done
anything wrong. But he suggested t... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 3 By John O'Sullivan
March 14, 2012 4:00 A.M.
Where is conservatism heading in the English-speaking world? This question
is currently being answered in the four countries of the Anglosphere —
namely, the U.S., Canada, Australia, and Britain — in four distinctive ways.
THE UNITED STATES
I will assume that American readers have a rough grasp of the state of
conservatism in the U.S. as revealed in the Republican primaries. It is
currently — as it has been for many years — a struggle for dominance in
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发帖数: 29846 | 4 posted at 5:56 pm on June 15, 2012 by Erika Johnsen
President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama visited the home of actors
Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick for a joint fundraising
appearance on Thursday night, during which the president offered the
gathered stars a rather frightening piece of flattery.
The intimate dinner banked about $2 million, with 50 people paying $40,
000 each. …
Speaking in a dimly lighted, art-filled room, Obama told supporters they
would play a critic... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 5 Big Hat to to our friends at Verum Serum
who have compiled a list of some of the crimes (felonies) that are
being committed at the Occupy Wall Street crowd. These OWS types are
nothing more than Marxists doing what Socialists do - protest and commit
acts of violence.
Arson
Occupy Fort Collins – Member arrested, $10 million in damage
Occupy Portland - Member arrested for throwing Molotov Cocktail
Occupy Seattle – Suspicious fire at Bank of America 2.7 miles from camp
Occupy Portland – Three men a... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4321 | 6 http://www.factcheck.org/2010/01/president-obamas-vacation-days
President Obama’s Vacation Days
Q: Has President Obama taken more vacation time than his predecessors?
A: According to one count, Presidents Ronald Reagan, George H.W. Bush and
George W. Bush spent more time on "vacation" during their first year than
President Obama did. Presidents Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton spent less
time on "vacation."
FULL ANSWER
President Obama has spent all or part of 26 days "on vacation" during his
first ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 7 by wheatington
Any citizen of any country at any time in history had been permitted to go
the mansion of the leader and sing his praises. But that is not freedom.
Freedom means being able to criticize the leader, even unfairly, without
being questioned, certainly without being hauled before the magistrates and
sentenced to public service, fined, or incarcerated.
Westerners are rapidly losing the freedom to speak out. Not against our
political leaders, except perhaps in Russia. (Silly me, I alre... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2324 | 8 I love Romney, in my eyes, he is a perfect man.
Sharp, Smart, have a successful career, and a happy family. He has
everything I am working for. I envy him.
So I support him, I want him to be our president, so I can be like him some
day.
But why so many people do not like him? or hates him?
I have a bold guess, "For the same reason I love him". He is too elite, too
far away from normal folks.
When we see something good, we have different reactions. There's still this
famous story:
A Japanese is t... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 48111 | 9 food stamp一直在被滥用， 现在的监管已经好多了。
唐人街老移民里很多都是早年不要命， 到最差的黑人区去开店， 卖烟酒给food stamp
发的家。 nb的现在拥有5M+的出租mansion在list. |
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发帖数: 29846 | 10 Wage Debate Takes the Stage
By MELANIE TROTTMAN
A dozen states and cities will raise their minimum wages on Jan. 1, and
efforts are afoot in Congress and several state legislatures to push through
increases next year, spurring fresh debate about whether such efforts would
help or hurt the already sluggish economic recovery.
The minimum wage will increase in 10 states—including Florida, Ohio and
Colorado—as well as San Francisco and Albuquerque, N.M., on Jan. 1. San
Jose, Calif., will raise its m... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 11 Nicolas Sarkozy is preparing to move to London to set up a billion pounds
plus investment fund, it was claimed today.
If the move goes ahead, the controversial Frenchman will become the latest
to escape a potential top tax rate of 75 per cent in his home country.
He and his former supermodel third wife Carla Bruni-Sarkozy would be likely
to settle in an affluent district like South Kensington – so becoming the
most high profile Gallic celebrity couple in the city.
But the former president is und... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 12 senator pushing higher taxes faces outstanding $1,200 tax penalty
Just last week, Democratic Sen. Mary Landrieu argued during a Capitol Hill
hearing that the government needs more tax revenue.
But in a twist of hypocrisy, the Louisiana senator and her husband appear to
have not yet paid $1,206.95 in tax penalties to the District of Columbia
government on their Capitol Hill home, The Daily Caller has learned.
According to public records available online in the District of Columbia’s
“Real Propert... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 10109 | 13 "
His surprising about-face, seen by some as a crucial turning point in
Republican opposition to the Affordable Care Act, came after the federal
government granted Florida a conditional waiver to privatize Medicaid
statewide.
Scott made the announcement at a news conference at the governor's mansion
in Tallahassee, where he said he would only agree to the expansion for three
years while the federal government picks up all the costs.
The legislation would sunset after three years and need to be r... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 14 New York State Senator, Councilman Arrested in FBI Probe
By MICHAEL HOWARD SAUL, SEAN GARDINER and ANDREW GROSSMAN
Associated Press
New York state Sen. Malcolm Smith, a Democrat from Queens, speaking in
Albany earlier this year.
New York state Sen. Malcolm Smith and New York City Council Member Dan
Halloran were arrested Tuesday morning in connection with an alleged bribery
plot to tamper with the New York City mayoral race, the Federal Bureau of
Investigation said.
Also arrested in the probe: V... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 15 (Reuters) - As the Syrian civil war got under way, a former electrician who
calls himself Sheikh Omar built up a brigade of rebel fighters. In two years
of struggle against President Bashar al-Assad, they came to number 2,000
men, he said, here in the northern city of Aleppo. Then, virtually overnight
, they collapsed.
Omar's group, Ghurabaa al-Sham, wasn't defeated by the government. It was
dismantled by a rival band of revolutionaries - hardline Islamists.
The Islamists moved against them at t... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 16 Today Illinois Enters the 21st Century: Last State in USA to Have Concealed
Carry Laws »
by Jammie
Of course not without a fight. The raving anti-gun nut in the governor’s
mansion is fighting tooth and nail in opposition but the court order will
take effect today, and even Democrats are vetoing his weak last minute
amendment. So, law-abiding citizens of Illinois, today you catch up with the
rest of America. You know, it’s almost as if these hacks in Illinois don’
t believe in the Second Ame... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 24594 | 17 【 以下文字转载自 Chicago 讨论区 】
发信人: Charmony12 (海和), 信区: Chicago
标 题: 美国著名烂校一瞥 (转载)
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sun Jul 28 12:51:23 2013, 美东)
发信人: MultiMillion (Multi Million), 信区: Living
标 题: 美国著名烂校一瞥
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sat Jul 27 16:06:14 2013, 美东)
1. 芝加哥 Harper High School. 此校位于芝加哥著名的犯罪猖獗的地区恩格尔伍德（
Englewood）2011年8月至2012年6月，27名学生被枪击中，其中8人命丧黄泉。在整个学
区内，有319名学生被枪支暴力打伤或打死。学生互相打架，殴打教师司空见惯。警察
不但需要每天在校外巡逻，在校内也要巡逻。一半学生在自己学校的最简单的考试中不
及格，学校评分当然是永远的1分，因为，没有0分。
http://publicschoolindex.com/school.aspx?loc=Harper%20High%20Sc
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发帖数: 3813 | 18 Saying Hillary Clinton was enjoying a "post-administration glow" at their
White House lunch last week, Obama said she doesn't need to scope out the
Oval Office ahead of an anticipated 2016 presidential bid. When Leno joked
the former first lady may be measuring the drapes, Obama pointed out she has
plenty of experience in the executive mansion.
"Keep in mind she's been there. She doesn't have to measure them," he said. |
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发帖数: 29846 | 19 by Jammie
How’s the vacation going Mr. President?
You seem to have everything you could possibly need — an island full of
trust-funded moonbats, a $7.6-million rented mansion, 70-or-so coatholders,
plenty of billionaire Wall Street hedge fund managers to play golf with, a
cocktail party in West Tisbury the other night hosted by an ex-NPR host —
oh, how simply precious, NPR!
And surely you’ll be playing 18 holes any day now with Comcast/NBC
chairman Brian Roberts — you can discuss wha... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 20 By: Deena Winter
2/3/2014 10:58 AM
This article originally appeared on watchdog.org.
LINCOLN, Neb. — The U.S. State Department’s final environmental review of
the proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline mirrors earlier conclusions that the
pipeline wouldn’t significantly contribute to greenhouse gas emissions.
The report reiterated last year’s draft report conclusion that the pipeline
is unlikely to significantly impact the rate of extraction of oil sands or
the continued demand for heavy crude oil... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1773 | 21 king enjoys building a mansion with his own stool, and having fun in it. |
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发帖数: 29846 | 22 Obama Refuses to Deport Fugitive Brothers Who Funneled $90,000 to His
Campaign
by Jammie via Jammie Wearing Fools
Maybe we should start talking about the Isaias brothers instead of the Kochs.
The donations kept pouring in: hundreds of thousands of dollars in
campaign contributions to President Obama and more than a dozen members of
Congress, carefully routed through the families of two wealthy brothers in
Florida.
They had good reason to be generous. The two men, Roberto and William
Isai... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 23 The Left Doesn’t Really Believe in Climate Change
Jon Gabriel, Ed.
May 27, 2014 at 1:37 pm ( 23 hours ago )
The sky is always falling. If the new ice age doesn’t do us in, the ozone
hole will. The instant DDT is banned, aerosols must follow. Global warming
is replaced by climate change is replaced by “global weirding.”
And what is the solution to these often-contradictory scenarios? We
anachronists who retain a bias toward the hard sciences would employ very
different measures to prevent a fr... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3656 | 24 Michael Moore,
a coward who has 50M dollars of wealth and makes 10M a film yet dare not
even admit he makes enough money to be a 1 percenter.
a coward who invests in defense contractors like Boeing and Cheney's
Halliburton, but claims he does not own stocks at all.
a coward who lives in a multi-million water front mansion and owns 9
properties across the country, but claims he s one of the poor.
http://newsbusters.org/blogs/noel-sheppard/2011/10/28/after-lyi
http://www.youngcons.com/michael-moor... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 10729 | 25 里根基本上也是这么上来的。加州人选施瓦辛格不知道有无爱屋及乌的情节。
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronald_Reagan#Early_political_care
另外，No matter where governors came from, most of them had previous public
service experience: Only two, Flordia Gov. Rick Scott (R) and Michigan Gov.
Rick Snyder (R), did not. Almost half of them also served in their state’s
legislatures, although very few went straight from the statehouse to the
governor’s mansion.
看起来虽然我明天去当州长，今天没有什么思路。但是并不是mission imposssible。
既然没当过总统的都可以当总统，那么州长on-the-job traini... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 26 http://freebeacon.com/blog/everything-you-need-to-know-about-th
Everything You Need To Know About The Latest Clinton Foundation Scandals,
Explained
BY: Andrew Stiles
April 23, 2015 2:50 pm
A lot of new information has come to light since our last explanatory report
on scandals surrounding the Clinton Foundation. It’s time for an update.
Here’s everything you need to know about the latest Clinton Foundation
scandals, but were too afraid to ask.
Hey, what’s up?
Quite a bit, actually.
What did I mi... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 27 Clown Mayor Pushing for Paid National Family Leave Doesn’t Offer It to His
Own Employees
C’mon, you expect freakazoid lefties to actually put their money where
their mouth is? Probably the wrong analogy since it’s your money they want
to spend for the cockamamie far-left schemes.
Forcing bosses to grant workers paid maternity leave is an absolutely “
urgent” matter, Mayor de Blasio says — unless, of course, the boss happens
to be . . . him.
De Blasio is gallivanting around th... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3229 | 28 乔治-华盛顿还做过这么邪恶的事情：
During the fall of 1796, George Washington's final months in office, Ona
Judge Staines, a slave belonging to the First Family, escaped the Executive
Mansion in Philadelphia (equivalent to today's White House) and made her way
to Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The President, upon learning of her
whereabouts, penned several correspondences and solicited help from friends
and family in order to retrieve her. Despite these attempts, Ona eluded
Washington and eventually settled in Green... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 29 Published on CNS News http://www.cnsnews.com
Investigation: Secret Service tried to discredit US lawmaker
WASHINGTON (AP) — Scores of U.S. Secret Service employees improperly
accessed the decade-old, unsuccessful job application of a congressman who
was investigating scandals inside the agency, a new government report said
Wednesday. An assistant director suggested leaking embarrassing information
to retaliate against Rep. Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah, chairman of the House
oversight committee.
The ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 10345 | 30 Secret Service agents: Hillary is a nightmare to work with
“‘Good morning, ma’am,” a member of the uniformed Secret Service once
greeted Hillary Clinton.
“F— off,” she replied.
That exchange is one among many that active and retired Secret Service
agents shared with Ronald Kessler, author of “First Family Detail,” a
compelling look at the intrepid personnel who shield America’s presidents
and their families — and those whom they guard.
Kessler writes flatteringly and critically about people in b... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 594 | 31 u sir yourself is quite a comedian :)
do a simple goole, u ll find how Jon Stewart evaded taxes by buying several
mansions through trusts named after his pets. |
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发帖数: 594 | 32
old does not make it not true.
Oh well, when Koch brothers manage their finance with trusts and such, it is
all about conspiracy and evading tax, but when your snow-white idol Jon
Stewart does it, it becomes only about privacy and all innocent? Come on.
I don't see Koch brothers indicted for any crime but that did not prevent
your grandpa Harry spending hours and hours and hours on the Federal Senate
floor bad mouthing them.
Well, when one is trying to sell himself as the righteous occupier of ... 阅读全帖 |
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a***r
发帖数: 594 | 33 u sir yourself is quite a comedian :)
do a simple goole, u ll find how Jon Stewart evaded taxes by buying several
mansions through trusts named after his pets. |
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发帖数: 594 | 34
old does not make it not true.
Oh well, when Koch brothers manage their finance with trusts and such, it is
all about conspiracy and evading tax, but when your snow-white idol Jon
Stewart does it, it becomes only about privacy and all innocent? Come on.
I don't see Koch brothers indicted for any crime but that did not prevent
your grandpa Harry spending hours and hours and hours on the Federal Senate
floor bad mouthing them.
Well, when one is trying to sell himself as the righteous occupier of ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 9531 | 35 Here’s Why Donald Trump Really Could Be Elected President
Forget what the party elites and pundits have been saying—Trump has a
pretty clear path to not just the Republican nomination, but also the White
House.
From Brentwood mansions to Embassy Row in Washington, D.C., the idea that
Donald Trump could become president has alternately set off fits of laughter
and terror. While some political insiders, including a growing number of
establishment Republicans, concede that Trump could win the nomin... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 7021 | 36 从第一次听Sanders演讲 我就呐闷怎没有媒体跳出来说这明明是共产主义 Trump终于讲
了 连Comrade Sanders都出口了
http://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2016/02/trump-v-sanders-
模拟辩论节录:
Sanders: Because the system is rigged. It’s rigged by billionaires just
like Trump here. He is the representative of a crooked system that rewards
the very, very few at the expense of the working class.
Trump: Gwen, I’ve been nice to you. Now I expect you to be nice to me.
Bernie, save this for your Sons of Stalin meeting. Not gonna work.
Sanders: I want mo... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 7021 | 37 昨天开了一瓶Chardonnay葡萄酒来喝 味道还不错 上网查评分 原来还得过很多奖
看这段Trump如何用超低价买下Trump Winery的历史很搞笑
Trump bought the 1,300-acre vineyard and winery for a fraction of its
original value. Patricia Kluge had owned the property and spent much of her
$100-$200 million fortune over two decades developing it into a winery; as
her finances dwindled, so did her chances of retaining the property. Bank of
America owned the mortgage on the mansion itself and was foreclosing, but
the surrounding property remained in a Kluge famil... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4150 | 38 One of the women quoted in a New York Times article headlined "Crossing the
Line: How Donald Trump Behaved With Women in Private" is pushing back Monday
and saying that she was taken out of context and Trump never made her feel
uncomfortable.
The piece — which was published Saturday — begins with the line “Donald
J. Trump had barely met Rowanne Brewer Lane when he asked her to change out
of her clothes.”
It then continues with a scene illustrated by Brewer Lane about a 1990 pool
party at Trump’... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 48 | 40 Trump hosted a press conference on March 15 at his Mar-A-Lago mansion. His
campaign later paid the house and club more than $400,000 in rental and
catering fees. |
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发帖数: 5309 | 41 The most striking expenditure in the new filings was $423,372, paid by the
Trump campaign for rentals and catering at Trump’s 126-room Palm Beach,
Florida, mansion, Mar-A-Lago, which Trump operates as a private club.
疮粉赶紧给跪舔。 |
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发帖数: 6571 | 42 If Black Lives Matter, then why have entrenched members of the Congressional
Black Caucus spent more time enriching themselves than taking care of their
neglected constituents?
Too many social justice protesters are busy throwing shade, rocks, bottles,
concrete blocks and vicious death threats at police officers of all colors
trying to keep the peace.
Instead of moaning about "#WhitePrivilege," I invite radical racial identity
warriors to join me in taking on the black political elites selling o... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 33224 | 43 he real Hillary.... Her actual words:
1) "Where is the God damn flag? I want the God damn fucking flag up every
morning at fucking sunrise". Hillary to staff at the Arkansas Governor's
mansion on Labor Day 1991. From the book "Inside the White House" by Ronald
Kessler, p. 244
(2) "Fuck off! It's enough I have to see you shit-kickers every day! I'm not
going to talk to you, too! Just do your Goddamn job and keep your mouth
shut." Hillary to her State Trooper bodyguards after one of them greeted h... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 44 the $1.7 million mansion in Chappaqua, New York?
人惊讶，转了40分钟，只看到一家有插老婊的牌。这可是克林顿老窝。 |
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发帖数: 1 | 45 你有完没完？
Former Fox News host Andrea Tantaros has moved forward in filing a lawsuit
against Fox News and its ex-chief Roger Ailes for alleged sexual harassment.
She didn't stop there. Also named as defendants in a complaint lodged in
New York Supreme Court is Ailes' replacement Bill Shine, vp legal affairs
Dianne Brandi, vp corporate communications Irena Briganti and executive vp
programming and development Suzanne Scott.
In a lawsuit that's dripping with salacious detail including allegations
hur... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 12853 | 46 (转载）
What’s the Matter With Connecticut?
By Annie Lowrey
A funny-sad back-and-forth appeared in the pages of the Hartford Courant
last month.
It started when one Christopher Edge wrote into the letters section to say
he had had it and was moving out in a brief tirade entitled “Farewell,
Connecticut.” More positive residents then chimed in with their support for
the Nutmeg State. “Running away is not the solution,” chided one Patricia
Karwoski.
But what problems could Edge possibly be trying to d... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2555 | 47 Chelsea Clinton called Secret Service 'pigs' and told one agent 'that's what
my mother and father call you', reveals new book
As a young girl, Chelsea Clinton learned to keep secrets. But she also
learned to call the Secret Service 'pigs.'
That's a claim from former White House florist Ronn Payne, retold in a new
book based on interviews with more than 100 members of the presidential
mansion's domestic staff.
As he walked into the second-floor kitchen one day, he saw Chelsea talking
on the phone... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 21566 | 48 _gen/derivatives/article_1200/harth8n-1-web.jpg
Jill Harth says Donald Trump's recent "p---y" groping chatter is not just
talk after saying “that was exactly what he did to me." The make-up artist
sued Trump for harassment in 1997
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/trump-make-up-artist-groped-1997-lawsuit-article-1.2822058
Harth said that, in 1993, she and her then-fiancé were working on a
business deal with Trump.
During a trip to the billionaire’s Florida mansion, Trump forced her into
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发帖数: 2239 | 49 Hillary had a reputation of a foul gutter mouth and has been very racist/
ethnic in comments. Alec Flegon’s Dictionary of English Sex Quotations (
London: Flegon Press, 1996) quoted Hillary:
-L.D. Brown, a member of Clinton’s former security staff and bodyguard in
Arkansas, stated that Hillary is “as foul-mouthed as any sailor you’d ever
meet.” (p. 147)
-As reported by Bill’s security staff, Hillary frequently erupted in
expletive-filled tirades against him. “I can’t believe you would ask a
fuck... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2239 | 50 -the night Bill unexpectedly lost his 1974 Arkansas congressional seat bid,
Hillary shrieked at his campaign manager, “you fucking Jew bastard.”
Alec Flegon’s Dictionary of English Sex Quotations (London: Flegon Press,
1996) quoted Hillary:
-L.D. Brown, a member of Clinton’s former security staff and bodyguard in
Arkansas, stated that Hillary is “as foul-mouthed as any sailor you’d ever
meet.” (p. 147)
-As reported by Bill’s security staff, Hillary frequently erupted in
expletive-filled tirades ... 阅读全帖 |
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