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Republicans Are Planning A Hatefest For Next Week. Who Will Join the Missouri Couple Who Brandished Guns at Black Lives Matters Protesters on Speakers' List?
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They've invited a few people who are noted mostly for their threats of violence or extreme bad manners, including the two multimillionaires who pointed guns at Black Lives Matter protesters in front of their St. Louis mansion and the smirking MAGA kid who stared down a Native American elder.
Even if Biden Wins, We Need to Protect Democracy From the Next Fascist President
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Which raises three questions : How did we end up with a corrupt, incompetent and mentally ill president; how did he get enough power to be able to twist the levers of government toward his own reelection; and why do Republicans in the US Senate continue to support him?
Republicans struggle to reboot their "small government, personal responsibility" scam: will Americans buy it again?
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Those values they identified included balanced budgets, personal responsibility and small government. It's important for Americans to understand what conservatives mean when they use these words.
If Biden Wins, Get Ready for Trump to Punish America
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As Trump tweeted on June 15, 2019, "if anyone but me takes over... there will be a Market Crash the likes of which has not been seen before!"
Trump is willing to let more people die to steal an election. Will he get away with it?
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Donald Trump doesn't care. He doesn't care how many people die because their medications are late and they go into diabetic shock or their blood pressure explodes. He just doesn't care.
Is America Witnessing the Collapse of the GOP?
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Will Enough Americans Show Up to Stop Trump From Using the Dictator's Playbook?
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Trump has now done this with the Justice Department, the Post Office, the Department of Homeland Security, The Department of Health and Human Services, the Federal Reserve, and our intelligence agencies.
America's Chief Grifter Strikes Again
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Everything Trump Touches Dies - Including Trade & Bringing Jobs Home
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Will the coronavirus wake Americans up to the cancer that has infected our political system?
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