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The Key Lesson of Ayanna Pressley’s Victory

Tip O'Neil's famous maxim about All Politics Being Local may be out the window in the Age of TrumpleThinSkin...

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i think the recess bell rang...

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Kavanaugh Defends Opinion That Assault Weapons Are “Common” and Can’t Be Banned

Ruh Roh

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Judge Brett Kavanaugh's two daughters just left the hearing. A source close to Kavanaugh tells CNN “that was always the plan, they’d stay for an hour and go back for intros” later in the day. Consider the source of any comments...some will take something innocent and RUN with it :lol: Daily Wire???...

"SOURCES CLAIM" :lol: :lol: Bandito continues to flap his gums with mostly nothing but https://fw-d7-freedomworks-org.s3.amazonaws.com/field/image/Fake%20news.png But it's TRUE, as MD says, keep letting us know what the rightwingnut fever swamp is cackling about...it's imformative! ..

BILL CLINTON DID NOT WIN AN ELECTION BY GETTING A BJ: THE DANGER OF LINDSEY GRAHAM’S WILLFUL IGNORANCE ABOUT RUSSIAN INTERFERENCE "Lindsey ends [his Kavanaugh statement], again, by taunting Democrats that they can’t have any input on Supreme Court justices if they lose an election. An election...

I dont believe in calling Trumpnistas or other groups with whom I disagree racists. When you make broad sweeping remarks about people, in an attempt to start a fight or light someone up, it was our job as moderators to edit or delete it. I get this and - largely - agree with the approach. UNTIL i &...

Gotta give you props, Bandito, you're nothing if not consistent.

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Because its a worthwhile subject... Many posters at LP lament the sheer NUMBER of guns in our country, arguing, essentially, that because there are so many, attempting to sensibly regulate them is never going to work. "Never"? There may be sensible ways to do it...and one thing is for sure...

The GOP Crafted an Ingenious Way to Fill John McCain’s Seat

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Still just empty partisan mis-direction. What about the FIRST article do you disagree with? What would lifelong "law and order conservatives" disagree with on that score? Plenty of liberals disagreed with three strikes. Another example of a liberal reaching across the aisle to find legisla...

HooDat is disingenuously making a comparison of criminal justice reform policy with "anti-AA" attitudes and STILL trying to tar the Clinton effort at confronting violent drug-related crime. It is a purposefully trying to perpetuate a misleading meme and attempting to use it cynically for p...

I am not sure I understand a world in which the word "monkey" is offensive language. really. what kind of world is that? You're smarter than than Hoo...and you can't be serious. Bone up on your history a little and you'll find a BUNCH of examples where media, political groups and beyond d...

Bandito just can't stop trolling, can he? There is literally no point to that last post other than to validate his own narrow-minded opinion of the issue.

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Only when the shoe fits...and BOY does this fit. You have no more nuanced view of Flint Michigan than "since it's run by Dems, its a shirthole. Soo, informative.

NOT.

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...Democrats want to control everything. They think Gov is the savior. Sorry about Flint, but they are run by Democrats. No surprise they have issues. http://static.nautil.us/10977_7ca5eb06feca2d4d2029ef99de456a25.jpg Bandito pictured trolling about Flint...about 25% of his posts mention Flint in t...

SPY VERSUS SPY: THE TWO ALLEGED AGENTS OF FOREIGN POWERS SITTING IN THE ALEXANDRIA JAIL, PART TWO (MARIIA)

Russian spy's lawyer says that Mariia's case is just a "regulatory filing case"...not one of espionage...

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It’s Time for the Press to Stop Complaining—And to Start Fighting Back "Instead of attacking rivals, or assailing critics—going negative,in the parlance of political campaigns—reporters need to showcase and defend our reporting. Every day, we need to do our job, check our facts, strive to be t...

How Robert Mueller Outfoxed Donald Trump ...so far... "Special Counsel Robert Mueller faces a unique challenge in his investigation of Russian influence during the 2016 election. In addition to gathering information and prosecuting criminals, he has had to avoid getting fired by his resentful,...

The Empty Right-Wing Hysteria Over Colin Kaepernick’s Nike Ad Campaign

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