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发帖数: 12113 | 1 删帖也没用，怕了吧
WASHINGTON—The Justice Department is creating a new office of attorneys
tasked with stripping citizenship from immigrants who obtained it illegally
by lying or omitting information on their applications. |
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发帖数: 1 | 2 Andrew Yang was wrong. Showing our ‘American-ness’ is not how Asian
Americans stop racism.
I grew up Asian American in North Dakota, South Dakota and Idaho, some of
the whitest states in this country. I learned to speak accentless English. I
had mostly Caucasian friends until college, and I learned to eschew the
meek and submissive stereotypes that plague so many Asian Americans today.
Did these things make people think I was American? Absolutely not. I was
constantly asked where I was from — ev... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4174 | 3 Christie is also being touted as a future presidential nominee of a party
dominated by social conservatives who fear gay marriage will destroy the
nation's moral foundations, even Western civilization itself. It's a party
that gives serious consideration to adulterer and thrice-married Newt
Gingrich, but it has no tolerance for a candidate who supports a tolerant
pro-gay marriage law. Given that reality, why would anyone think Christie, a
possible 2016 candidate for president, will "evolve" like... 阅读全帖 |
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m******8
发帖数: 2153 | 4 Civil Marriage vs. Civil Unions
What is marriage?
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Marriage is a unique legal status conferred by and recognized by governments
all over the world. It brings with it a host of reciprocal obligations,
rights and protections. It is also a cultural institution. No other word has
that power and no other status can provide that protection.
Married couples have 1,138 federal rights, protections and responsibilities
such as:
Social Security bene... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4174 | 5 http://prospect.org/article/1st-circuit-rules-doma-unconstituti
One of the most striking examples of the progress made by supporters of gay
and lesbian rights can be seen with respect to the odious Defense of
Marriage Act. The bill, which denied federal marriage benefits to same-sex
couples and allowed states not to recognize same-sex marriages valid in
other states, had been signed by the second-most recent Democratic president
after passing both the House and Senate by veto-proof margins. A li... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4174 | 6 Ann Romney: 'We've Given All You People Need To Know' About Family Finances
WASHINGTON -- Mitt Romney's wife is reinforcing her husband's refusal to
make public several years of tax returns, saying "we've given all you people
need to know" about the family's finances.
"You know, you should really look at where Mitt has led his life, and where
he’s been financially," she said. "He’s a very generous person. We give 10
percent of our income to our church every year. Do you think that is the
kind of... 阅读全帖 |
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c**i
发帖数: 6973 | 7 (1) Trivia
(a) Boston Public Schools "BPS is the oldest public school system in America
, founded in 1647. It is also the home of the nation's first public school,
Boston Latin School, founded in 1635. The Mather School opened in 1639 as
the nation's first public elementary school, and English High School, the
second public high school in the country, opened in 1821."
Boston Public Schools
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boston_Public_Schools
(footnotes omitted)
(b) First settled by Pilgrims in 163 |
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c**i
发帖数: 6973 | 8 VOA Chinese, Feb 23, 2011.
http://www.voanews.com/chinese/news
/20110223-Libyan-Leader-Gaddafi-Praises-Tiananmen-Crackdown-116726784.html
Note: The report cites
(a) John Hudson, Qaddafi's Most Bizarre Moments in a Bizarre Speech. The
Atlantic, Feb 22, 2011.
http://www.theatlanticwire.com/opinions/view
/opinion/Qaddafis-Most-Bizarre-Moments-in-a-Bizarre-Speech-7072/
("When Tiananmen Square happened, tanks were sent in to deal with them. It's
not a joke. Do whatever it takes to stay united... Peop... 阅读全帖 |
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c**i
发帖数: 6973 | 9 (1) Trivia
(a) Boston Public Schools "BPS is the oldest public school system in America
, founded in 1647. It is also the home of the nation's first public school,
Boston Latin School, founded in 1635. The Mather School opened in 1639 as
the nation's first public elementary school, and English High School, the
second public high school in the country, opened in 1821."
Boston Public Schools
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boston_Public_Schools
(footnotes omitted)
(b) First settled by Pilgrims in 163 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 10 竞争激烈的威斯康星州法官选举，突然发现一个城市的选票没有输入数据库，目前共和
党候选人选票领先，之前民主党候选人已经宣布胜选
Corrected Brookfield tally puts Prosser ahead after 7,500-vote gain
In one explosive stroke Thursday, the clerk in a Republican stronghold
tilted the tight Supreme Court race in favor of Justice David Prosser by
recovering thousands of untallied votes for the incumbent.
Waukesha County Clerk Kathy Nickolaus said Thursday that she failed to save
on her computer and then report 14,315 votes in the city of Brookfield,
omitting them enti... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 11 By Anthony J.Ciani
Our tax system is a source of mystery and headache for many, filled with
confusing benefits and detriments, depending on whether the payer did what
his political masters wanted him to do. Even more disturbing is that most
revenues have been hidden behind the sticker prices and omitted from our pay
stubs. Revenues were hidden by politicians for two reasons: to make it
impossible for the payer to determine if he received value for his dollar,
and so that funds could be easily ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 12 (CNSNews.com) – Textbooks used in Pakistani public schools and religious
madrassas promote intolerant views of non-Muslim minorities, extol jihad,
and portray non-Muslims not at citizens with rights but as infidels, pagans,
apostates or subservient dhimmis, according to an unprecedented new study.
Interviews with teachers and students, carried out as part of the
investigation, found that negative views of non-Muslims contained in the
books are widely held by teachers and transmitted to children... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 13 什么样的沙比才能说出钱花的很正当这种话?
wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solyndra_loan_controversy
Loan approval
On January 9, 2009, the Department of Energy's credit committee decided
unanimously that although the project "appears to have merit, there are
several areas where the information presented did not thoroughly support a
finding that the project is ready to be approved at this time." The
committee "without prejudice" remanded the project "for further development
of information."[12]
以上这个是布什时候的决定,所以... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 14 By LORETTA CHAO
Google Inc. has begun warning users in China of certain search words that
may trigger the country's Internet censors, in its boldest challenge in two
years to Beijing's efforts to restrict online content.
Google has begun notifying users in China when they use search terms that
can trigger China's Internet blocks, in its boldest challenge in two years
to Beijing's efforts to restrict online content, Scott Austin reports on
digits. Photo: Google.
The Internet company unveiled on... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 15 In contrast to President Obama’s budget which included a 0.5% Federal
employee (GS) pay raise in 2013, Congress has elected to exclude any federal
pay raise provisions for next year from its annual government appropriation
bills. The GS pay scale covers all federal workers, including civilian
Defense Department employees, but does not apply to military personnel,
government contractors, postal workers, members of Congress, Congressional
staffers, or federal court judges and workers.
The House Ap... 阅读全帖 |
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h*d
发帖数: 19309 | 16 用calibre下了一堆网页送到calibre才知道原来rolling stones这么liberal
http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/blogs/taibblog/mitt-romney
...
A Republican politician's job back then was, if not easy, pretty clear: you
bashed welfare queens and free-riders, told tearful stories of fetuses
composing operas in the womb, and promised to bomb America's enemies back to
the Stone Age. You didn't have to split hairs or hedge bets: you got up on
stage, took a baseball bat to liberals and terrorists and other such
perverts, an... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 17 by Jammie
Conveniently, CNN omits any mention of the Occupy movement in this story.
Move along, nothing to see here.
A self-described anarchist who calls himself “Cyco” got an 11-year
prison sentence Tuesday for his role in a failed attempt to blow up an Ohio
bridge.
Authorities say the mohawk-wearing Douglas Wright was the suspected
ringleader of the plot. He and co-conspirators Brandon Baxter and Connor
Stevens set their sights on the Brecksville-Northfield High Level Bridge,
officials... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 18 November 26, 2012 by Doug Johnson
From ABC News:
CAIRO – One of the Israeli military’s most visible spokesmen is under
fire for a photo he posted on his Facebook page captioned “Obama style” in
which his face is smeared with mud.
Sacha Dratwa posted the photo in late September, but since the furor he
has restricted access to his account. A screengrab of the original post
circulating online showed that it drew mixed reactions, with one commenter
saying, “You know this is racist, yeah?”
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 19 这个佬黑女的也就是靠AA上位的.
In a 1986 book by U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice, the
future diplomat argued for the aggressive inclusion of a black history
curriculum in American schools, claiming that its omission had “crippling
effects” by “providing a child with no more than … a white interpretation
of reality.”
The 86-page book, “A History Deferred,” served as a guide for secondary
and elementary school teachers wanting to teach “Black Studies,” and was
published by the Black Student Fun... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1540 | 20 "A man enters the dark bedroom of an unmarried woman after seeing her
boyfriend leave late at night, and has sexual intercourse with the woman
while pretending to be the boyfriend," the court wrote.
"Has the man committed rape?"
细节：
http://www.cnn.com/2013/01/04/justice/california-1872-rape-law/
(CNN) -- California's top prosecutor will seek a change in an 1872 state law
after an appeals court cited "historical anomalies in the law" when
overturning a rape conviction of a man who allegedly prete... 阅读全帖 |
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t**o
发帖数: 1263 | 21 奇怪，从GOOGLE可以直接连到这篇WSJ报道的全文，但是拷贝这个网址后则看不到全文
了。算了，我把全文贴在下面吧：
Lack of Data Slows Studies of Gun Control and Crime
Updated December 21, 2012, 12:31 a.m. ET
By JOE PALAZZOLO and CARL BIALIK
There is no shortage of opinions about whether gun-control laws accomplish
what they are designed to do—reduce violent crime. What is lacking are data.
As U.S. lawmakers prepare once again to take up the contested issue in the
wake of the Newtown school massacre, they will find that all data on guns
are surprising... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 24893 | 22 From: Christopher Jordan Dorner /7648
To: America
Subj: Last resort
Regarding CF# 07-004281
I know most of you who personally know me are in disbelief to hear from
media reports that I am suspected of committing such horrendous murders and
have taken drastic and shocking actions in the last couple of days. You are
saying to yourself that this is completely out of character of the man you
knew who always wore a smile wherever he was seen. I know I will be vilified
by the LAPD and the media. Unfor... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 23 US Aid to Syrian Opposition Tops $1 Billion Mark
by Jordan Schachtel 2 Sep 2013
According to USAID (United States Agency For International Development), the
federal agency in charge of distributing the vast majority of foreign aid
monies to other countries, United States taxpayers have paid for over one
billion dollars in foreign aid packages to help support the “Syrian
Humanitarian Response."
Despite the threat of continued chemical attacks against the Syrian people
that has served as the focal... 阅读全帖 |
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M*****t
发帖数: 1842 | 24 some people dislike being categorized and omit those options. |
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发帖数: 29846 | 25 Irony: Former Member of Bloomberg’s Anti-Gun Group Sentenced to Jail for
Illegal Use of Firearm
by Jammie
He’s only a former member because they kicked him out when he was arrested
in 2013.
Despite impassioned pleas from family and friends of former Marcus Hook
Mayor James Schiliro, a Delaware County Court judge on Monday sent him to
jail.
Schiliro was sentenced to 10 to 20 months for an alcohol-fueled episode
last February in which he had a police car bring a former neighbor – a 20-
yea... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 26 ObamaCare Estimated to Raise Premiums for 11 Million; Networks Continue
Blackout
By Matt Hadro | February 26, 2014 | 00:40
On Tuesday evening, the networks continued their blackout of a CMS estimate
that ObamaCare would raise health premiums for 11 million people -- almost
two-thirds of small business plans.
The CMS report was released on Monday but the networks have been silent on
it so far. The story wasn’t omitted from a busy news schedule, as the CBS
Evening News carved out over two min... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 27 The 22 April 2014 edition of World News on ABC stood out as the only Big
Three network evening newscast to cover a new "watchdog report" that found
that the IRS "handed out more than $1 million in bonuses to employees who
were delinquent on their federal taxes." Jeff Zeleny also pointed out how "
more than 1,000 IRS workers, who didn't pay their taxes, received not only
cash bonuses, but extra time off."
By contrast, NBC Nightly News and CBS Evening News on Tuesday both devoted
air time to the 5... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 28 On Thursday, May 15, Sudanese Christian Meriam Yahya Ibrahim, 27, was
sentenced to death by hanging for the crime of apostasy.
Ibrahim, a physician who graduated from the University of Khartoum Medical
School, refused to renounce her Christian faith. The Islamist Khartoum
regime claims that Ibrahim is a Muslim because her father, who abandoned the
family when she was six years old, was a Muslim. Ibrahim, however, embraced
for herself the faith of her Ethiopian Orthodox Christian mother.
Independ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 29 By Patrick J. Michaels
This article appeared on National Review (Online) on May 30, 2014.
On June 2, the Environmental Protection Agency is going to announce new
rules for existing coal-fired power plants, most likely a 20 percent
reduction in allowable carbon dioxide emissions. The only way this will be
possible will be by upgrading almost all combustion units, and the ultimate
cost of the upgrades will make coal noncompetitive with much-less-expensive
natural gas–fired facilities.
The EPA’s pr... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 30 Former ObamaCare Navigator and Convicted Terrorist Found Guilty of
Immigration Fraud
Well, guess she won’t be working the phone lines during the upcoming
ObamaCare enrollment period.
A federal jury found a Chicago activist charged with immigration fraud
guilty on Monday for failing to disclose her conviction and imprisonment in
a Jerusalem supermarket bombing that killed two people.
Rasmieh Yousef Odeh, 67, was charged for not revealing an Israeli
military court conviction for several bo... 阅读全帖 |
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M*****e
发帖数: 279 | 31 SAIS scholar of Cuban foreign policy offers perspective on historic shift in
U.S.-Cuba relations
http://hub.jhu.edu/2014/12/18/us-cuba-foreign-relations
Piero Gleijeses, professor of American foreign policy, is only foreigner to
conduct research in closed Cuban archives
December 18
Posted in Voices+Opinion, Politics+Society
Tagged foreign policy, cuba
On Wednesday, President Barack Obama announced a historic shift in U.S.
relations with Cuba, a move to normalize diplomatic relations bet... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 32 Former CIA leader defends drone strikes, torture
By KEN DILANIAN | May 4, 2015 | 4:35 PM EDT
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama ordered a barrage of CIA drone
strikes in Yemen in 2013 that killed the al-Qaida operatives behind the most
serious plotting against American interests in years, a former CIA leader
says in a new memoir that broadly defends the targeted killing of terrorists.
When the U.S. closed 20 diplomatic facilities across the Middle East and
Africa in August of 2013, officia... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 33 Cruz finally lands on bestseller list, easing feud with New York Times
Published July 16, 2015FoxNews.com
Presidential candidate Ted Cruz’ memoir will finally make it to the New
York Times’ bestseller list after Cruz accused the paper of wrongfully
omitting him last week.
The book, “A Time for Truth,” will be seventh on the Times’ nonfiction
list that comes out on Friday, newspaper spokeswoman Eileen Murphy confirmed.
Cruz’ book was published on June 30 and sold 11,854 copies in its first
week, ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 34 A Look at the Facts on Gun-Free Zones
By John Lott — October 20, 2015
Some have a hard time accepting that criminals can be deterred from
committing crimes. They don’t believe that potential mass shooters have
second thoughts when faced with the prospect of armed citizens who can fight
back. They seem to think that everyday Americans can’t help stop attacks.
But it is getting hard to ignore that mass public shooters keep choosing to
attack locations where victims can’t defend themselves. It’s li... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 35 摘抄 Lying Ted FB 上留言。更多的前Lying Ted supporters are waking up.
You really don’t know when to stop do you Ted? You keep accusing Donald of
all this wrong doing without a shred of truth behind it about the Enquirer.
Why would he shame Katrina Pierson? She is his spokesperson, and damn good
on at that. Your attempt to paint Trump out to being a bad guy is failing
because every time you do more and more dirt seems to come out on you. You
have played dirty enough. Play nice or get out of the race.
Damag... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 38600 | 36 Dear [my name omitted],
Thank you for your letter to Commissioner Silver. We take seriously matters
related to officiating and appreciate you taking the time to reach out.
Contact that is deemed flagrant by referees and other hard contact (whether
called or not) is reviewed by Basketball Operations after each game. During
its review, Basketball Operations uses a set of criteria (which you can
find here), multiple video angles and enhancements, and its comparable
database to calibrate its judgm... 阅读全帖 |
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B*Q
发帖数: 25729 | 37 (Got some explanation. Not verified.)
Snopes and various other fact-checkers have already refuted this one. There
is an anti-Sanders meme that tries to assert that he is a hypocrite for not
paying his interns $15/an hour. But the meme omits this fact: he pays his
CONGRESSIONAL INTERNS $12, the approved wage that congress pays its interns
; in addition, it should also be noted that many congresspeople treat
interns as volunteers and don't pay them at all. But Mr. Sanders'
presidential campaig... 阅读全帖 |
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g********2
发帖数: 6571 | 38 “墨西哥BLM【omitted】民主国”正式成立！ |
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发帖数: 6571 | 39 啪的一声，Omar Mateen的72个处女就这么泡汤了！直接堕入基督教的hell。
英雄变狗熊啊！
Lynch会不会被【omitted】 的人追杀？ |
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j*********r
发帖数: 24733 | 40 嘘。。。。。。正确的说法应该是 [omitted] Prepare for Times Square Suicide
Bombing |
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发帖数: 882 | 41 下面是从supreme court opinion 里面摘出来的，大家可以自己看看。link在这里。
http://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/15pdf/14-8349_6k47.pdf
(a) Batson provides a three-step process for adjudicating claims such as
Foster’s. “First, a defendant must make a prima facie showing that a
preemptory challenge has been exercised on the basis of race; second, if
that showing has been made, the prosecution must offer a race-neutral basis
for striking the juror in question; and third, in light of the parties’
submissions, the trial ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6571 | 42 Hillary Clinton's official calendar from her time as secretary of state
shows that about 75 meetings with political donors, Clinton Foundation
contributors, and other corporate representatives were scrubbed or simply
omitted, according to a comparison of records by the AP.
...
The “risk of the personal being accessible” is an admission that Clinton
sought to cover up these meetings, keeping them from the prying eyes of
Congress and the public. If she performed this scrubbing with her calendar,
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c*******o
发帖数: 8869 | 43 You omit the title of this LA TIMES article
"Obama is not a scientist. JAMA shouldn't pretend he is"
unusual
But |
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发帖数: 1 | 44 Google received criticism after searches for "presidential candidates"
omitted Republican Donald Trump.
Earlier Wednesday morning, searching for ‘presidential candidates’ brought
up a handy guide above all of the other search results with pictures of
candidates with active campaigns.The only problem is that Republican
candidate Donald Trump wasn’t included.
这是在追赶白度吗？ |
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发帖数: 1114 | 45 https://business.facebook.com/anticorruptusamedia
http://russp.us/racism.htm
A Short History of Democrats, Republicans, and Racism
The following are a few basic historical facts that every American should
know.
Fact: The Republican Party was founded primarily to oppose slavery, and
Republicans eventually abolished slavery. The Democratic Party fought them
and tried to maintain and expand slavery. The 13th Amendment, abolishing
slavery, passed in 1865 with 100% Republican support but only 23% Dem... 阅读全帖 |
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l******a
发帖数: 3803 | 46 Saint has said:
Recession is when your neighbor loses his job.
Depression is when you lose yours.
Recovery is when Obama and the Democrats lose theirs.
State Department to release all Clinton schedules before election
Published September 01, 2016
NOW PLAYING
What to expect from the release of Clinton's latest emails
The State Department agreed Thursday to turn over all the planning schedules
from Hillary Clinton's time serving as secretary of state to The Associated
Press by mid-October in an ab... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 47 http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/294102-headline-news-blurs-out-trump-t-shirt
HLN censored a pro-Donald Trump T-shirt of a supporter who saved a baby from
a hot car.
Trump supporter Steve Eckel, a retired New Jersey police officer, learned of
a 4-month-old baby locked in a car alone in a Kohl's parking lot, according
to the New York Daily News.
Eckel called 911 and proceeded to use a sledgehammer to break a window and
rescue the baby.
HLN — a cable news channel owned by Turner Br... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29853 | 48 在高级读物里，托马斯写下了这么一页，在第二十四页。
JUSTICE THOMAS, dissenting.
I join JUSTICE ALITO’s dissent. As JUSTICE ALITO explains, the Court’s
decision today is irreconcilable with strict scrutiny, rests on pernicious
assumptions about race, and departs from many of our precedents. I write
separately to reaffirm that “a State’s use of race in higher education
admissions decisions is categorically prohibited by the Equal Protection
Clause.” Fisher v. University of Tex. at Austin, 570 U. S. ___, ___ (2013)
(THOMAS,... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6571 | 49 Hillary gets DESTROYED on Social Media in Response to the Debate With New
Trending Hashtag #OmittedHillaryQuestions
Going Viral! By Amy Moreno September 26, 2016
Hillary will be asked a lot of questions at Monday night’s debate, but they
won’t begin to skim the surface of her vast corruption, lies, and scandals.
So, Trump supporters on Twitter came up with some questions for Hillary that
will be omitted from the debate.
#OmittedHillaryQuestions:
What's wrong with your eyes? #OmittedHillaryQu... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 50 The State Department misplaced and lost some $6 billion due to the improper
filing of contracts during the past six years, mainly during the tenure of
former Secretary of State Hilary Clinton, according to a newly released
Inspector General report.
The $6 billion in unaccounted funds poses a “significant financial risk and
demonstrates a lack of internal control over the Department’s contract
actions,” according to the report.
The alert, originally sent on March 20 and just released this week, w... 阅读全帖 |
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