l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 1 SEIU Goons Make Modest Demand of $21 an Hour Minimum Wage in San Francisco
These Obama supporters sure are greedy. Have they noticed how miserable the
economy is these days thanks to the guy they supported for the White House?
Seriously, it’s time for a reality check, folks.
The SEIU’s proposed new contract with the city includes calls for:
– A 15 percent raise over the next three years.
– A $21-an-hour minimum wage for all city workers.
– Fully paid health coverage for single wo... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 2 http://www.forbes.com/sites/theapothecary/2014/05/10/new-mckins
Avik Roy , Forbes Staff
One of the principal flaws in the coverage of Obamacare’s exchange
enrollment numbers to date has been that the press has not made distinctions
between those who have “signed up” for Obamacare-based plans, and those
who have actually paid for those plans and thereby achieved enrollment in
health insurance. A new survey from McKinsey indicates that a large majority
of people signing up are now paying for their... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 3 Obama Tosses Billions to Insurance Companies to Cover Up ObamaCare Losses
by Jammie
Gee, we thought ObamaCare was working so well?
The Obama administration has quietly adjusted key provisions of its
signature healthcare law to potentially make billions of additional taxpayer
dollars available to the insurance industry if companies providing coverage
through the Affordable Care Act lose money.
The move was buried in hundreds of pages of new regulations issued late
last week. It comes as ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 4 http://online.wsj.com/articles/u-s-gdp-contracted-at-1-pace-in-
The U.S. economy contracted in the first quarter of 2014, a serious—but
likely brief—stumble for a recovery that has struggled to find its footing
since the recession ended almost five years ago.
Gross domestic product, the broadest measure of goods and services produced
across the economy, contracted at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1% in
the first three months of the year, the Commerce Department said Thursday.
It was the f... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 5 11:21 AM, Sep 11, 2014 • By DANIEL HALPER
In deciding how to destroy ISIS, President Obama has rejected the "best
military advice." The advice was recently given to the commander in chief
from his military leaders.
"Responding to a White House request for options to confront the Islamic
State, Gen. Lloyd Austin, the top commander of U.S. forces in the Middle
East, said that his best military advice was to send a modest contingent of
American troops, principally Special Operations forces, t... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 6 Minimum Wage, Maximum Politics
A mandated 40% increase in labor costs will put people out of work. But, hey
, anything to help get out the vote.
By
Andy Puzder
Oct. 5, 2014 5:14 p.m. ET
As the midterm elections approach, President Obama is calling on Congress to
increase the federal minimum wage to $10.10 an hour from $7.25. “Let’s
give America a raise, and make our economy stronger,” he said on Thursday
at Northwestern University. That sounds nice, and the hike would give a
raise to Americans w... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 7 by [email protected]
/* */ (Mike Mish Shedlock)
Is there a point to beating your head against a concrete wall? The answer
would seem to be "no", yet President Obama continues to do just that with
dead-on-arrival proposals.
Please consider Barack Obama Plans to Tax Overseas Cash Piles.
President Barack Obama will propose raising $238bn by levying a one-off
tax on the cash piles held by US companies overseas to repair the US’s
crumbling roads and bridges.
The measure, a key plank of ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 8 A World Remade by Fracking
With storage tanks full, panickers have no place to hoard oil in response to
Middle East fears.
By Holman W. Jenkins, Jr.
March 31, 2015 6:52 p.m. ET
If not for fracking, oil would probably be $200 a barrel and gasoline $6.50
in the U.S.
Western economies would likely be in free fall. The grudging U.S. recovery
would be in retreat. The modest and possibly illusory green shoots seen in
Europe, largely a function of cheap oil and a strong dollar, would wither.
Japan... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 9 Police pledge thorough probe of death after stun gun shock
April 17, 2015 - 6:35 PM
By DAVID DISHNEAU, Associated Press
HAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP) — Police in Maryland promised a thorough investigation
Friday into the death of a man in custody after police shocked him with a
stun gun outside a home he had allegedly broken into.
Darrell Lawrence Brown, 31, died early Friday morning after at least one
officer shocked him. Brown had ignored police commands to get down on the
ground and instead became agg... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 10 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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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 11 Illinois Political Chickens Coming Home To Roost
David Robertson May 11, 2015
“Politicians are to blame for the state’s fiscal woes, but mainly because
they colluded with unions to promise unsustainable benefits in return for
political support.” – Wall Street Journal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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The above quote comes from a May 8, 2015 Wall Street Journa... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 12 Mike Rowe Gently Smacks Down a Stupid Liberal
We love Mike Rowe. Everything we know about him, we love. We especially love
Mike’s work ethic and his direct way of speaking. You really can’t
misunderstand Mike. Take this, for instance.
Mike Rowe has a foundation and he promotes blue collar trades work. Please
note the name of this scholarship, “Work Ethic Scholarship.” He’s taken
some heat for that.
Mike answered Craig in his patented Mike Rowe way .
Hi Craig, and Happy Sunday!
I’m afraid... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 13 Bank of Canada Admits Recession: Shades of Voldemort; The Solution: More
Bubbles; Operation Twist Canadian Style?
The Bank of Canada admitted on Wednesday that Canada was in Recession. Well
sort of.
Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz is afraid to speak the "R-Word".
Instead, Poloz phrased it this way: "Real GDP is now projected to have
contracted modestly in the first half of the year."
Shades of Voldemort
Poloz further went out of his way to state the "R-word is unhelpful".
Pressed by re... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 14 Clinton's student debt reforms help families, cost taxpayers
By JOSH BOAK | August 11, 2015 | 5:55 PM EDT
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hillary Rodham Clinton's plan to make college more
affordable and ease the burden of student debt could easily end up costing
more than her proposed $350 billion.
Clinton's plan essentially shifts more of the financial burden of college
from students and their families to taxpayers. Much of the $350 billion she
wants to spend over 10 years would help provide debt-free tuiti... 阅读全帖 |
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b**********s 发帖数: 9531 | 16 屎地粪坑自己给的连接打自己的脸。打脸以后就屎遁了。
他给的连接证明college degree给共和党投票多余民主党。
发信人: bostontennis (bostontennis), 信区: USANews
标 题: Re: 又见裁员滚滚
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Wed Oct 28 22:52:37 2015, 美东)
你自己的连接也说了
08年以前,college degree给共和党5次,给民主党3次
12年的数据是在college degree的人群中,罗姆尼赢了51%。
你这可是自己打脸。
这是另外一个证据
http://www.businessinsider.com/voting-by-sex-age-race-money-and
Obama won uneducated (no high school), modestly educated (high school), and
super-educated (graduate degree) voters.
Romney won college grads by a small margin. |
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b**********s 发帖数: 9531 | 18 屎地粪坑自己给的连接打自己的脸。打脸以后就屎遁了。
他给的连接证明college degree给共和党投票多余民主党。
发信人: bostontennis (bostontennis), 信区: USANews
标 题: Re: 又见裁员滚滚
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Wed Oct 28 22:52:37 2015, 美东)
你自己的连接也说了
08年以前,college degree给共和党5次,给民主党3次
12年的数据是在college degree的人群中,罗姆尼赢了51%。
你这可是自己打脸。
这是另外一个证据
http://www.businessinsider.com/voting-by-sex-age-race-money-and
Obama won uneducated (no high school), modestly educated (high school), and
super-educated (graduate degree) voters.
Romney won college grads by a small margin. |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 19 法国失业率再创新高
French Unemployment Rises Most in Three Years to Record Level
The recovery in France appears to have stalled already, and this is from
employment data before the terrorist attacks. Via translation from Les Echos
...
The number of Class A unemployed rose by 42,000 last month. This is the
largest increase in nearly three years. Overseas included, France now has 3,
810,000 unemployed, a new record.
The major disappointment is for the Government, which hoped that the
sharp decline ... 阅读全帖 |
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E*********o 发帖数: 5965 | 20 Trump-Carson is no go, though I have much respect for Dr. Carson, I do
believe his honesty and modest tone is what American people value and want
to see in their President. But Carson is low energy, not aggressive enough
at this point of time when everything is about destroying the Democrats
first then fix the problems.(攘外必先安内)
Trump-Rubio is a team of charm, but Trump and Rubio has gone through a
little bit of personal attack it's uncomfortable. Rubio represents GOP
establishment, that's a drag... 阅读全帖 |
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E*********o 发帖数: 5965 | 21 Trump-Carson is no go, though I have much respect for Dr. Carson, I do
believe his honesty and modest tone is what American people value and want
to see in their President. But Carson is low energy, not aggressive enough
at this point of time when everything is about destroying the Democrats
first then fix the problems.(攘外必先安内)
Trump-Rubio is a team of charm, but Trump and Rubio has gone through a
little bit of personal attack it's uncomfortable. Rubio represents GOP
establishment, that's a drag... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 22 星期三晚在新罕布什尔的一个town hall, 三德子质疑希拉里是不是一个真正的
progressive。
“I don’t know any progressive who has a super PAC and takes $15 million
from Wall Street,” said Sanders
高盛为希拉里的三次演讲,付了希拉里$675,000。
希拉里从银行,保险公司,对冲基金,私募股权投资公司, 不动产企业拿了$9,000,000.
At a CNN town hall in Derry, N.H., moderator Anderson Cooper asked the
former secretary of state, "Did you have to be paid $675,000?", a reference
to her fees for three speeches to Goldman Sachs. Clinton responded, "I don't
know. That's what they offered."
Clinton went... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 23 欧洲大部medical system 都不能sustain的,时间稍微一长就完蛋了.
http://www.bloomberg.com/bw/articles/2013-01-03/frances-health-
Anita Manfredi got nine massages and 18 mud baths at a luxury spa in
November. The French government paid two-thirds of the $1,022 bill. “The
treatment has done me a lot of good,” says Manfredi, a French retiree who
suffers from arthritis and enjoys a three-week retreat at the southern spa
town of Dax every year. “I no longer have flare-ups.”
For decades, France has held up its health-care ... 阅读全帖 |
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n**********n 发帖数: 984 | 24 Trump主席语录,我来注释一下前三条。
You can't be scared. You do your thing, you hold your ground, you stand up
tall, and whatever happens, happens. (我看版上很多人患得患失,TRUMP作为当事
人,镇定得很。)
Sometimes by losing a battle you find a new way to win the war. (从IOWA结果
,迅速学会了Ground Game)
Without passion, you don't have any energy, and without energy, you simply
have nothing. (不断演讲,不断的发帖,不断的辩论,高能量。)
Do not spend too much time planning or trying to anticipate and solve
problems before they happen. That is just another kind of ex... 阅读全帖 |
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b*****o 发帖数: 6080 | 25 我先来引用一篇。嫌长就单看最后一句吧。
GUEST POST WRITTEN BY
Luke Hilgemann
Mr. Hilgemann is the CEO of Americans for Prosperity.
November is important for more than just elections. It’s also kicked off
open enrollment for health insurance policies sold through the Affordable
Care Act’s federal and state exchanges. And as millions of patients across
the country just found out, premiums and out-of-pocket costs for 2016 are
increasing significantly—many by much more than expected.
That’s the conclusion of a new repo... 阅读全帖 |
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b********n 发帖数: 38600 | 26 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: beijingren (to thine own self be true), 信区: Military
标 题: 美国人厌倦了裙带资本主义, 美国人起义了
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sun Mar 6 17:21:59 2016, 美东)
"There’s an insurrection coming. Mitt Romney just confirmed it. We’ve
watched governors, the National Review, conservative leaders, establishment
and party operatives trash Donald Trump. But Mitt Romney will always be
remembered as the one who put us over the edge and awoke a sleeping giant,
the Silent Majority, the American people.
Fact. The... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 27 还真是,他一直都是modest bisexual.
看来anonymous手上的prostitute 也许有男人啊 。
这要是真的Cruz别在政坛混了。
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b**********s 发帖数: 9531 | 28 From Ben White writing at Politico:
This Monday, assorted bankers, traders and Wall Street lawyers will gather
inside the neo-Georgian walls of the Harvard Club in midtown Manhattan to
write big checks to an unlikely recipient: Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX)97%
.
Cruz, who attended Harvard Law School, isn’t one to trade too heavily on
old school ties and friendships at the likes of Goldman Sachs, where his
wife works. On the campaign trail, the Texas senator has railed against Wall
Street “crony capitalis... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 29 啊哈,是啦。一堆35岁的大叔说自己是不到18岁的未成年人。瑞典给没有成年人陪伴的
孩子的待遇,比成年人和家庭要更好。
Sweden’s commitment to underage asylum-seekers is evident in the housing
provided for unaccompanied minors while their asylum claims are decided, a
process that on average can take some 200 days. Their home-like residences
typically feature modern furniture, televisions, game rooms, and well-
equipped kitchens; adults and families are housed in more modest
accommodations. “They give you money for the bus, for the [mobile] phone,
for a la... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 30 by Investors Business Daily • May 16, 2016
By Jed Graham at Investor’s Business Daily
Reports continue to flow in of big ObamaCare premium spikes that will hit
exchanges around the country in 2017.
Insurers are seeking an average 27% rate hike in Oregon; 21% in Maine; 18%
in Virginia; and 18% in Florida.
But if the premiums don’t shock you, the deductibles very well might. Not
only are bronze deductibles rising as high as $7,150 in 2017, from a maximum
of $6,850 this year, but silver de... 阅读全帖 |
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z****0 发帖数: 3942 | 31 Again, the key to the Dunning-Kruger Effect is not that unknowledgeable
voters are uninformed; it is that they are oftenmisinformed—their heads
filled with false data, facts and theories that can lead tomisguided
conclusionsheld withtenacious confidence and extreme partisanship,
perhaps some that make them nod in agreement with Trump at his rallies.
Trump himself also exemplifies this exact pattern, showing how the Dunning-
Kruger Effect can lead to what seems an indomitable sense of certainty. ... 阅读全帖 |
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j****3 发帖数: 2836 | 33 https://www.ihatethemedia.com/joke-of-the-day-the-biker-the-lion-and-the-
reporter
Joke of the Day: The biker, the lion and the reporter
by editor on June 12, 2011
We rarely do jokes at IHateTheMedia.com. But every once in a while we get
one that’s so good we can’t resist. LIke this one:
A Harley rider is passing the National Zoo in Washington, DC when he sees a
little girl leaning into the lion’s cage.
Suddenly, a huge, hungry lion reaches out and grabs her by the cuff of her
jacket and tries t... 阅读全帖 |
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d*2 发帖数: 2053 | 34 https://finance.yahoo.com/news/buffett-trump-monkey-stocks-000000899.html
希拉里和大资本家,互相代言啊,融合得非常好!
Warren Buffett really let Donald Trump have it on Monday during a rally for
Hillary Clinton.
Famous for his investing prowess, Buffett of course went after the one time
Trump took a company public on the stock market.
“In 1995, Donald Trump went to the American people and he said join me — I
’m a winner — and invest in my company: Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts,”
Buffett said. “They listed on the New ... 阅读全帖 |
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S*********g 发帖数: 24893 | 35 是不是为了隐藏一些秘密?
Trump's paternal granddad — who came to America at 16 with little more than
a name he later changed — lived a true rags-to-riches life, leaving his
widow and three kids a modest fortune when he died, new records show.
Fred Trump, born Friedrich Drumpf, in Kallstadt, Germany, in 1869, had
an estate worth $500,000 in today’s dollars when he died in Queens on May
30, 1918, at age 49. |
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g********2 发帖数: 6571 | 36 August 22, 2016
How Obama Hoodwinked the Supreme Court on Obamacare
By Hollis Hurd
In the case of King v. Burwell, decided by the Supreme Court in June of 2015
, President Obama won the day by convincing six justices that Obamacare
would collapse if he lost. The case involved the so-called "individual
mandate," which imposes a financial penalty on those who neglect to buy
health insurance. To many observers, the wording of Affordable Care Act
seemed to impose the financial penalty only in stat... 阅读全帖 |
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g********2 发帖数: 6571 | 37 August 23, 2016
A Clinton Presidency Would Be the Political Equivalent of an Extinction-
Level Event
By Don Feder
Forget the arrogance and corruption -- $153 million in Clinton family
speaking fees from 2001, mainly bribes during her State Department years.
Forget the lies, the lies about lies, and the perjury. Forget the security
breaches. Forget enabling America’s most prominent sexual predator. Forget
the trail of bodies stretching from Little Rock to Benghazi. Forget every
scandal from White... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 38 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: Remote01 (No more), 信区: Military
标 题: 巴菲特:选只猴子也比Trump靠谱!
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Aug 2 11:33:39 2016, 美东)
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/buffett-trump-monkey-stocks-000000899.html
Warren Buffett really let Donald Trump have it on Monday during a rally for
Hillary Clinton. Famous for his investing prowess, Buffett of course went
after the one time Trump took a company public on the stock market. “In
1995, Donald Trump went to the American people and he said join me — ... 阅读全帖 |
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x****a 发帖数: 817 | 39 Don't you know, when I wrote in my broken English, I meant it to be read by
less people ~~~
We lefties are all very modest and polite, not like some of the folks here.
首先你的谢我,除了我之外,估计没人读你的这一条没洗的臭袜子。
new
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l*h 发帖数: 4124 | 40 http://www.wsj.com/articles/if-not-trump-who-will-cure-the-rot-1474668631
If Not Trump, Who Will Cure the Rot?
A Chicago murder wave and New York graft scandal are manifestations of
political decay.
Police investigate the scene where Nykea Aldridge was shot dead in Chicago,
Aug. 26. ENLARGE
Police investigate the scene where Nykea Aldridge was shot dead in Chicago,
Aug. 26. PHOTO: ZUMA PRESS
By HOLMAN W. JENKINS, JR.
Sept. 23, 2016 6:10 p.m. ET
803 COMMENTS
One of the brothers charged in the Aug... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 41 PARIS (AP) — The French government has presented a 2017 budget plan that
includes 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion) in tax cuts expected to benefit 5
million low and middle-income households.
The budget detailed at a Cabinet meeting Wednesday is based on expected
economic growth of 1.5 percent both this year and next. The International
Monetary Fund forecasts a more modest 1.2 percent growth next year.
Finance minister Michel Sapin stressed Britain's decision to leave the
European Union in June has... 阅读全帖 |
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G**Y 发帖数: 33224 | 42 North Carolina’s improvement has been modest after making the largest ever
one-year ranking upswing from 44th in 2014 to 16th in 2015.
The improvement came primarily following tax reforms passed by the
Republican-controlled General Assembly in October 2013.
The reforms included: reducing the individual income tax from a top rate of
7.75 percent to a flat rate of 5.499 percent by 2017; a higher standard
deduction for all taxpayers; a reduction in the corporate tax rate from 6.9
percent to 4 perce... 阅读全帖 |
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g********2 发帖数: 6571 | 43 我把上面链接的文章转到这里,大家就不用去CNN看了:
Washington (CNN)Bill Clinton criticized President Barack Obama's signature
policy reform while on the stump for his wife, Democratic presidential
nominee Hillary Clinton, calling Obamacare "the craziest thing in the world."
Speaking Monday at a Democratic rally in Flint, Michigan, the former
president ripped into the Affordable Care Act for flooding the health care
insurance market and causing premiums to rise for middle-class Americans who
do not qualify for subsidies... 阅读全帖 |
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l*****o 发帖数: 19235 | 45 Trump, please prepare for the debate. You need to knock this out the park
and pull away big league in order to offset the dead people and illegals
voting. Even Clinton News Network admits Pence destroyed Kaine and that has
put momentum on your side. Please do not nullify all of the gains he has
made the campaign. She will be trying to get under your skin by taking it
into the gutter so keep smiling and keep a modest, humble outlook even when
she is making nasty accusations against you. Address t... 阅读全帖 |
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P***e 发帖数: 804 | 46 https://news.usc.edu/109339/why-the-usc-dornsifel-a-times-presidential-poll-
is-unlike-other-polls/
The scientists behind the USC Dornsife/Los Angeles Times Presidential
Election Daybreak Poll have answered a list of frequently asked questions
about the national probability tracking poll that many media observers have
labeled as an “outlier” because its results have differed from other polls
’ since its July debut.
The results of the Daybreak Poll are updated nightly, and are publicly
available ... 阅读全帖 |
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k***y 发帖数: 104 | 49 在看汤姆克莱希的 the teeth of the tiger .有这么一段挺有意思,很应景。
How strange that the only lands where he (the bad guy, named Mohammed, a
terririst) feel something close to safe were the Christian countries of
Europe, which Muslims had struggled and failed to conquer on more than one
occasion. Those nations had a nearly suicidal openness to strangers, and one
could disappear in their vastness with only modest skills-- hardly any, in
fact, if you had money.these people were so self destructively open, so
afraid t... 阅读全帖 |
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m********g 发帖数: 10469 | 50 如果左逼觉得自己群体里行为不捡值得反思,也不用从垃圾堆里找这么一件行头套上。
左逼对回回感觉是玩SM,越抽越高潮
http://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/9877692
Muslims Are the True Feminists
AdChoices
THE BLOG
Muslims Are the True Feminists
May 10, 2016 | Updated May 10, 2016
Gabby Aossey Writer, Blogger
MASKOT VIA GETTY IMAGES
As American women, many of us have an idea of what feminists are;
freelancing women with all the sexual freedom in the world. But this is
exactly the problem with American feminism; it is all about sex and the
liberation of our bo... 阅读全帖 |
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