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发帖数: 29846 | 1 一项对同性恋人群的研究发现，女同性恋父母的子女中58%是同性恋，男同性恋子女是
33%，异性恋父母子女是5-10%；欢迎同性恋的社区里同性恋比例高89%
http://www.aolnews.com/science/article/study-gay-parents-more-likely-to-have-gay-kids/19668089
Study: Gay Parents More Likely to Have Gay Kids
Updated: 1 day 19 hours ago
Paul Kix
AOL News
(Oct. 17) -- Walter Schumm knows what he's about to do is unpopular: publish
a study arguing that gay parents are more likely to raise gay children than
straight parents. But the Kansas State University family studies professor
has a ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4412 | 2 【 以下文字转载自 SanFrancisco 讨论区 】
发信人: jeffh (Jeffh), 信区: SanFrancisco
标 题: Mehserle sentenced to 2 years
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Fri Nov 5 16:35:30 2010, 美东)
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/11/05/BA061G7HVS.DTL
Mehserle sentenced to 2 years
Demian Bulwa, Chronicle Staff Writer
San Francisco Chronicle November 5, 2010 01:07 PM Copyright San Francisco
Chronicle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published,
broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
Friday, November 5, 2010
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发帖数: 897 | 3 A law under consideration in South Dakota would expand the definition of "
justifiable homicide" to include killings that are intended to prevent harm
to a fetus—a move that could make it legal to kill doctors who perform
abortions. The Republican-backed legislation, House Bill 1171 [1], has
passed out of committee on a nine-to-three party-line vote [2], and is
expected to face a floor vote in the state's GOP-dominated House of
Representatives soon.
"The bill in South Dakota is an invitation to ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 4 By Staff, Associated Press
December 2, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) — A congressional panel has voted to subpoena former Sen.
Jon Corzine to compel him to testify at a hearing next week about his role
leading the investment firm MF Global, which collapsed after a disastrous
bet on European debt.
The House Agriculture Committee voted Friday to issue the subpoena.
Committee Chairman Rep. Frank Lucas, R-Okla., said Corzine hadn't yet
confirmed that he would come and "his testimony is essential to fulfill o... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 5 By MARCY GORDON
AP Business Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A congressional panel has voted to subpoena former Sen.
Jon Corzine to testify next Thursday about his role leading MF Global, a
brokerage firm that collapsed this fall after a disastrous bet on European
debt.
The hearing will be a rare moment in Washington. Congressional historians
had to reach back to 1908, when a former senator from North Carolina was
called to testify in connection with a corporate lobbying scandal, to find a
similar inst... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 6 By Lee Cary and Marty Watters
Last July, two Chicago Sun-Times reporters noted an allegation of "payments
made by Rezko to Obama" that surfaced in a deposition involving former Rezko
business partner Daniel T. Frawley. Since then, the only follow-up
coverage from the Sun-Times has been the sound of crickets.
An article dated July 11, 2011, entitled "Ex-Rezko partner's sentencing
delayed," announced that Daniel Frawley's sentencing for bank fraud had been
postponed, yet again. He came up for se... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 7 https://www.judicialwatch.org/corrupt-politicians-lists/washingtons-ten-most
-wanted-corrupt-politicians-for-2011/
Judicial Watch, the public interest group that investigates and prosecutes
government corruption, today released its 2011 list of Washington’s “Ten
Most Wanted Corrupt Politicians.” The list, in alphabetical order, includes:
Rep. Spencer Bachus (R-AL)
Former Senator John Ensign (R-NV)
Rep. Alcee Hastings (D-FL)
Attorney General Eric Holder
Rep. Jesse Jackson, Jr. (D-IL)
President Ba... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 8 THE WALL STREET JOURNAL/NEWSCORE
Last Updated: 9:31 AM, January 30, 2012
Posted: 8:42 AM, January 30, 2012
Nearly three months after MF Global Holdings collapsed, officials hunting
for an estimated $1.2 billion in missing customer money increasingly believe
that much of it might never be recovered, according to people familiar with
the investigation.
As the sprawling probe that includes regulators, criminal and congressional
investigators, and court-appointed trustees grinds on, the findings so ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 9 Heather Knight
Friday, March 9, 2012
Last year, a family of three earning $111,000 a year could afford just 23
percent of homes for sale in San Francisco - mostly in southern
neighborhoods, including Bayview-Hunters Point.
The median price of a house in the city in 2010 was $668,000. Just 2 percent
of new housing units built in the city since 2001 are single-family,
detached homes.
These were just a few of the scores of statistics presented at a special
Board of Supervisors hearing Thursday to h... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 10 August 2, 2012 by David Robertson
Every now and then, someone will try to prevent a debate about global
warming by claiming that a consensus of earth scientists supports the
existence of anthropogenic global warming. Well, that so-called “consensus
” is imaginary.
In July of 2008, The Hindu newspaper (India’s national newspaper) published
an article titled “Challenging the basis of Kyoto Protocol”.
Here is an excerpt from that article:
As western nations step up pressure on India and China ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 11 August 24, 2012
In this day of mounting threats to our freedoms it is time to reinvigorate
our Bill of Rights and so Senator John Kyl (R, AZ) has introduced S. 3493,
The Free Press Act. This bill aims to prevent nuisance lawsuits meant only
to quash freedom of speech, to stop the intimidation of journalists,
bloggers, and those testifying before government.
One would have hoped that such a bill would be unnecessary, but in our day
of increasing attacks on freedom of speech perhaps the time has ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 12 By JESSICA E. VASCELLARO
SAN JOSE, Calif.—A federal court jury delivered a big win to Apple Inc.,
AAPL +0.09% finding that Samsung Electronics Co. 005930.SE -0.93% infringed
six of the Silicon Valley company's patents following a closely-watched
trial.
The nine-person jury found that several Samsung phones and tablets infringed
on Apple patents relating to touch-screen features, such as multi-touch
gestures and zooming. The jury also found Samsung devices infringed on Apple
design patents, such ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 10345 | 13 President begins sexual relationship with Lewinsky
Ms. Lewinsky testified that she had her first sexual contact with the
President on the evening of Wednesday, November 15, 1995, while she was an
intern at the White House. Two times that evening, the President invited Ms.
Lewinsky to meet him near the Oval Office.(15) On the first occasion, the
President took Ms. Lewinsky back into the Oval Office study, and they kissed
.(16) On the second, she performed oral sex on the President in the hallway
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发帖数: 29846 | 14 美国地区法院裁决，马萨诸塞州必须用纳税人的钱，资助因谋杀而判处终身监禁的囚犯
做变性手术
BOSTON (AP) — State prison officials must provide taxpayer-funded sex-
reassignment surgery to a transgender inmate serving life in prison for
murder, because it is the only way to treat her "serious medical need," a
federal judge ruled Tuesday.
Michelle Kosilek was born male but has received hormone treatments and now
lives as a woman in an all-male prison. Kosilek was named Robert when
married to Cheryl Kosilek and was convicted of murdering her in ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 16 一个人生了病并不代表他就失去理智了.
"Pure sophistry is pitted against reason. Reason is losing."
by Rick aka Mr. Brutally Honest
A gay guy speaks out against... gay marriage:
http://www.thepublicdiscourse.com/2013/03/9622/
In our sometimes misguided efforts to expand our freedom, selfish adults
have systematically dismantled that which is most precious to children as
they grow and develop. That’s why I am now speaking out against same-sex
marriage.
By the way, I am gay.
A few days ago I testified aga... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 17 by Jammie
What makes this extra special is he’s a former politician. Since there’s
no mention of party affiliation we’ll assume for now he’s a Democrat.
Three women testified against former Mount Carmel Vice-Mayor William
Blakely, graphically recounting times he exposed himself while driving. News
Channel 11 had the only reporter in court for Thursday’s preliminary
hearing in Kingsport.
“I was scared that I was gonna wreck, he was gonna cause me to wreck,”
witness Deborah Sturgill said.
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发帖数: 29846 | 18 250million发子弹, 它一年也就消耗一半而已. 为什么要储备两年的存货?
DHS Bullet Inventory Is 246,451,611, Chief Procurement Officer Testifies
April 25, 2013
By Penny Starr
(CNSNews.com) – The Department of Homeland Security’s chief procurement
officer testified at a House hearing Thursday that the agency’s bullet
stockpile is almost 250 million, and the procurement of ammunition has “
remained constant” in relation to the number of employees that carry and
use firearms.
“As of April 15, 2013, this amounted to DHS having ap... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 19 Guilty Verdicts in Liu Trial
The Former Campaign Treasurer, Fundraiser for City Comptroller John Liu Were
Found Guilty of Various Charges Involving Campaign Fraud.
By SEAN GARDINER And MICHAEL HOWARD SAUL
A federal jury found two former associates of New York City Comptroller John
Liu guilty Thursday of various counts of campaign-finance fraud, a setback
for the comptroller who vowed to continue his bid for mayor amid renewed
questions about his campaign's viability.
The jury convicted Xing ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 20 by Jammie
Low-level employees, just acting on behalf of their bosses. Ultimately their
boss is Barack Obama and we hold him accountable. Firing a guy who was
basically a temp and who was leaving next month anyway isn’t going to cut
it. Criminal prosecutions must follow.
However, despite the claim of just two employees being involved, FOX19
has exclusively learned from two separate sources that there could be at
least four Cincinnati employees involved.
Those four employees, whose names w... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 21 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: TravisBickle (Travis), 信区: Military
标 题: 庭审结束吧: 法医作证Trayvon坐在上面中枪的
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Jul 9 14:06:47 2013, 美东)
要是TM坐在ZIMMERMAN上面中的枪, 就没什么好审的了, 肯定是小黑进攻.
George Zimmerman's Account Supported By Forensics, Expert Testifies
July 9, 2013
The markings the fatal bullet left on Trayvon Martin's sweatshirt and body
supports George Zimmerman's account that Martin was on top and leaning over
him when Zimmerman shot and killed Martin, a leading forensics expert
testified tod... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 22 Hasan Sentenced to Death for Fort Hood Shooting
(AP) Soldier sentenced to death for Fort Hood shooting
By MICHAEL GRACZYK and NOMAAN MERCHANT
A military jury on Wednesday sentenced Maj. Nidal Hasan to death for the
2009 shooting rampage at Fort Hood, handing the Army psychiatrist the
ultimate punishment after a trial in which he seemed to be courting
martyrdom by making almost no effort to defend himself.
The rare military death sentence came nearly four years after the attack
that stunned even ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 23 White House changes story on Obama's uncle
December 5, 2013 - 6:05 PM
By JIM KUHNHENN, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House said Thursday that President Barack Obama
briefly lived with an uncle who faced deportation from the United States,
correcting its previous statements that the president had never met Onyango
Obama.
The 69-year-old, Kenyan-born half-brother of Obama's estranged father was
granted permission this week to stay in the U.S. after ignoring a
deportation order two d... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 24 Democrats Attack Female Doctor for Daring to Question ObamaCare
by Jammie
We’re rapidly approaching the point where even questioning Obama will be
deemed a criminal act.
A feisty Upper East Side ophthalmologist didn’t take any guff from
lawmakers Thursday when she gave congressional testimony about the ill
effects of ObamaCare.
Dr. Patricia McLaughlin, whose ObamaCare woes were first highlighted in
The Post, gave a House committee a simple prescription for the defective
health care law: ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 10729 | 25 洛杉矶联合学区总监27日在质疑教师终身职和年资制的审判中作证表示，该学区聘用一
些教师严重失职，但是开除他们的费用超过100万元，而且耗时可能超过十年。
戴西(John Deasy)表示，他并不认为教师工作一年半就可获终身职，是足够时间来审核
此人是否称职。
戴西指出，在他2011年4月上任时，洛杉矶联合学区教育委员会就采纳他的建议，展开
开除一名教师的程序。通常这种案例花费25万元到45万元，需时一到二年才能完成。
但是最近两宗开除教师案件耗时更久，而且经过上诉后，每宗案子花费超过100万元。
学校委员会必须考虑开除教师的花费，也要考虑上诉的额外费用。这些费用剥夺学区聘
用教师和其他职员的能力，而预算是有限的。
戴西说，另外要考虑人才成本，也就是校长离开学校参与处分教师的程序是否值得。很
多校长都表示，开除过程的代价太高，他们不愿再参与。戴西又认为，洛杉矶联合学区
有一些教师失职，并不证明该学区管理不当。
英文的报道：
Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent Dr. John Deasy testified
against... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 21396 | 26 嗯，这些选民连续傻逼了太多年了：
Bush's Record of Shame
George W. Bush's past is, to say the very least, shady. He stands as the
only American president with a criminal record. As the new hero of the party
that, prior to his election, touted "character" as the ultimate defining
characteristic of any American president, this Republican icon's past
demonstrates a man who is chronically definitively bereft of character, to
say the least.
This record chornicles Bush's less-than-reputable past up to the year 2001,
i... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 27 Networks Refuse to Report Latest IRS Scandal Revelations
By Geoffrey Dickens | July 28, 2014 | 10:55
The saga of Lois Lerner’s missing emails took a bunch of twists and turns
this past week, but you wouldn’t know that if you only got your news from
the Big Three (ABC, CBS, NBC) networks. On July 21, it was reported that
even more IRS officials had their hard drives crash on them, including
employees who “routinely corresponded” with Lerner. What a coincidence! On
that same day it was revealed th... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3249 | 28 从各种官司和解中赚取百万美元的情况下，还假装低收入，免掉法庭费用.
此人难缠，成为local business的nightmare.
http://abc7.com/news/serial-plaintiff-deported-to-mexico/198487
Investigation: Serial plaintiff Alfredo Garcia deported to Mexico
LOS ANGELES (KABC) --
Alfredo Garcia, a notorious serial plaintiff, convicted felon and
undocumented immigrant, has been deported to Mexico. Garcia made it his
business to sue small businesses, filing more than 800 lawsuits against
businesses in the Los Angeles area for alleged violations of the Americ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 29 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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发帖数: 61 | 30 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FSQQK2Vuf9Q
Son of Iowa Lesbians Fights Gay Marriage Ban
Feb. 3, 2011
By SUSAN DONALDSON JAMES
SUSAN DONALDSON JAMES More From Susan »
Digital Reporter
via GOOD MORNING AMERICA
The latest Internet hero is Zach Wahls, a 19-year-old University of Iowa
engineering student and Eagle Scout whose parents are lesbians.
Wahls gave a three-minute speech Tuesday before Iowa legislators urging them
not to pass a constitutional amendment that would ban gay marriage and
c... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1183 | 31 Hillary and Bill Clinton *personally* paid the State Department staffer who
set up their private email server, two Clinton campaign aides said Saturday.
自掏腰包。这么亲力亲为的决定，能用“not stop to think"来解释吗？
Pagliano, an IT specialist, informed Congress through his lawyer earlier
this week that he will invoke the Fifth Amendment to avoid testifying before
the House Select Committee on Benghazi and other Congressional inquiries
into the server.
经手人还没有被传讯就宣布保持缄默，做贼心虚？
Clinton's aides had earlier sought to mini... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 32 More Than 600 Benghazi Security Requests Never Reached Clinton’s Desk, But
Reports on Libya from Her ‘Friend’ Did
(CNSNews.com) – Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton acknowledged to
the House Select Committee on Benghazi on Thursday that of the more than 600
security requests related to Libya and Benghazi that came in in 2012 before
the Sept. 11, 2012 terrorist attack none ever reached her desk.
However, Blumenthal’s 150 emails reached her desk, Rep. Mike Pompeo (R-Kan.
) said.
POMPEO: "Do... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6571 | 34 Obama provides some information on his Islamic background in his two books,
Dreams and The Audacity of Hope (2006). In 2007, when Hillary Clinton was
still the favored Democratic candidate for president, a number of reporters
dug up information about Obama's time in Indonesia. Obama's statements as
president have provided important insights into his mentality. The major
biographies of Obama devote little attention to this topic, both the
friendly ones (such as those by David Maraniss, David Mend... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 24594 | 36 WASHINGTON — FBI Director James Comey will testify to the House Oversight
Committee Thursday on the investigation in Hillary Clinton’s private email
server.
Committee Chairman Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah, announced Wednesday that Comey
had accepted an invitation to attend the Thursday morning hearing, a day
after Comey announced the FBI would not recommend criminal charges against
Clinton.
“The FBI's recommendation is surprising and confusing. The fact pattern
presented by Director Comey makes clear ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6571 | 38 Asian American History Timeline
Asians first began to immigrate to the U.S. in the mid-19th century. Since
then, they have undergone violent and unjust discrimination but have also
overcome it. Today, Asian-Americans proudly live as U.S. citizens, with
equal rights and equal contributions to the country.
19th Century Asian-Americans
20th Century Asian-Americans
21st Century Asian-Americans
19th Century Asian-Americans
1850’s Migration to Gold Mountain
The first Asians to migrate to t... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 11530 | 40 Trump picks Elaine Chao for transportation secretary
By Phil Mattingly and David Wright, CNN
Updated 12:57 PM ET, Tue November 29, 2016
(CNN) — President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Elaine Chao, the former
labor secretary and wife of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, to be
his choice for transportation secretary, an official briefed on the matter
told CNN on Tuesday.
The announcement is expected to come this afternoon.
Chao served as secretary of labor under President George W. Bush from... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1091 | 43 哈哈哈，尼玛太经典了
"The Washington Post story is entirely false. The White House has taken
no
action to prevent Sally Yates from testifying and the Department of Justice
specifically told her that it would not stop her and to suggest otherwise is
completely irresponsible,"
-White House press secretary Sean Spicer said in a statement.
Then Washington Post dropped letters that go against what Press Propagandist
Spicey claimed.
What does the Trump administration mean when they say words?
Read the letters o... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 20761 | 46 United CEO Oscar Munoz testified in front of Congress on Tuesday. Source: AP
More
Lawmakers on Tuesday castigated airline executives in a hearing looking into
what went wrong in the now famous April 9 incident when a United Airlines
passenger was violently dragged off an overbooked flight.
United (UAL) CEO Oscar Munoz and executives from prominent US airlines
testified before the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure in
what its Chair, Bill Shuster (R-Penn.), described as “a tough... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29576 | 47 他是想爆个大的，和老头势不两立
Mr. Comey made no comment, but later in the day he declined a request to
testify before the Senate Intelligence Committee on Tuesday. According to a
close associate of Mr. Comey, he is willing to testify, but wants it to be
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发帖数: 2438 | 48 民主党试图将麻州变成sanctuary state！！-
欢迎难民州。
6/9周五早上9点开始的听证会，在州府A-1,A-2房间，急需大家早点一起去provide
testimony. 有谁能去吗？人越多越好！就算你不说什么，去了支持反对的居民发言也
是一种支持！
如果不阻止民党此举议案，后果就是：你我和子孙们立刻要开始多交税负担中东穆难
民和墨西哥偷渡客进来本州，他们可以享受免费所有的福利，等穆一旦站稳脚跟，清真
寺会在各个地方兴建，他们会游说地方政府学校改变现有规则，不许你们供应猪肉，要
大家尊重他们的习俗，并认同伊斯兰教义。等他们的孩子长大，就是选票多多的时候，
有些镇开始出现穆斯林市长议员，法规开始体现出伊斯兰的教义法。。而麻省是同性恋
集居地，他们之间不可能和平共处，恐怖活动就会不停。大家愿意生活在一个不停恐怖
活动的地方吗？
The hearing begins at 10:00 AM, but we sign-up to testify at 9:00 AM, and
the earlier one can sign-up the sooner the they wil... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 61690 | 49 Comey offers dramatic details of Trump meetings in opening statement
© Getty
Former FBI Director James Comey is giving a dramatic and detailed account of
his meetings with President Trump in an opening statement released the
afternoon before his highly-anticipated testimony to Congress.
Comey on Wednesday released the opening statement of his highly anticipated
testimony to the Senate Intelligence Committee. In it, Comey recounts
multiple conversations with Trump about ongoing FBI business,... 阅读全帖 |
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