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  1. wing2000

    Ukrainian Christian groups face violent crackdown from Russian forces

    Putin is purging Evangelical and Ukranian Orthodox Churches in occupied Ukraine. "Since the occupation, evangelical congregations, Protestant churches, all the non-Russian Orthodox Christian faiths have been deemed undesirable and tens of thousands of believers have been forced to flee. Those...
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    Abortion in Arizona set to be illegal in nearly all circumstances, state high court rules

    Arizona was going to be a tight race in November....now with the States Supreme Court upholding a Civil War era law, I expect Republicans will lose across many races as many will be voting for the ballot measure to protect a woman's right to chose. The law is on hold pending review by a...
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    Russian trolls target U.S. support for Ukraine, Kremlin documents show

    Russian trolls, posing as Americans, continue their work... In an ongoing campaign that seeks to influence congressional and other political debates to stoke anti-Ukraine sentiment, Kremlin-linked political strategists and trolls have written thousands of fabricated news articles, social media...
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    Polish Leader Calls on Mike Johnson to Pass Ukraine Aid

    After a meeting at the White House this week, Polish Primer Minister Donald Tusk called on Mike Johnson to pass the Ukraine Aid bill that he has refused to bring to the House floor for a vote (even though most political observers think it would pass). ..Tusk warned Johnson’s failure to act...
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    Sen. Kyrsten Sinema won't seek reelection, ending chances of a 3-way Arizona Senate race

    In a video message on social media, Sinema, I-Ariz., rattled off what she views as a successful legislative record and lamented that “Americans still choose to retreat further to their partisan corners.” "It’s all or nothing. The outcome is less important than beating the other guy,” she said...
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    Immigration is Fueling Post-Covid US Economic Growth

    "About 50 percent of the labor market’s extraordinary recent growth came from foreign-born workers between January 2023 and January 2024, according to an Economic Policy Institute analysis of federal data. And even before that, by the middle of 2022, the foreign-born labor force had grown so...
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    "What Happend to Her Husband?"

    At a political rally over the weekend, Donald Trump mockingly asked where is Nikki Haley's husband? Haley tweeted (in response): "Michael is deployed serving our country, something you know nothing about. Someone who continually disrespects the sacrifices of military families has no business...
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    Trump Attempts to Kill Border Security Legislation - Again

    ...for months (actually years), we've been hearing the study drumbeat to "secure the border". Three US Senators have been negoitiating for several weeks to craft legislation that would pass the Senate. So when it appears they are close to a deal, what does the leading candidate for the...
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    The Authoritarian Playbook

    Do Americans want an authoritarion government? Just last night, Trump reminded voters again that he admires the likes of Viktor Orban: During a Saturday night rally, former president Donald Trump reiterated his praise for Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who has amassed functionally...
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    Former Republican Members of Congress Call on the Federal Courts to expediate Trump's Court Cases

    Former Republican Members of Congress signed a letter calling on the Federal courts to move swiftly in adjudicating the cases prior to the election and the current USSC term (ends in June): “EQUAL JUSTICE BEFORE THE LAW” IS A BEDROCK PRINCIPLE of our legal system and our democracy. It is rooted...
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    Trump: "release the J6 hostages"

    Trump and his enablers are describing those imprisoned for their January 6th activities as "hostages". On Saturday’s third anniversary of the riot, Trump called on President Joe Biden to “release the J6 hostages.” Rep. Elise Stefanik, [#3 in the House] R-N.Y., then parroted Trump during an...
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    A quarter of Americans believe FBI instigated Jan. 6

    Misinformation continues to thrive in America... A quarter of Americans believe in conspiracy theory that FBI operatives organized and encouraged the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol Q: Do you think it is true or false that FBI operatives organized and encouraged the attack on the U.S. Capitol on...
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    Comer's Undisclosed Shell Company

    What is the saying....those who live in glass houses.... TOMPKINSVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Rep. James Comer, a multimillionaire farmer, boasts of being one of the largest landholders near his rural Kentucky hometown, and he has meticulously documented nearly all of his landholdings on congressional...
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    Kari Lake's goose is cooked (again)

    Winning.... A Maricopa County judge has rejected former gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake's lawsuit seeking to review ballot return envelopes of about 1.3 million voters. Superior Court Judge John Hannah's ruling, which was filed Thursday, follows two days of trial on Sept. 21 and 25, during...
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    Retired U.S. Diplomat Accused of Working as a Secret Agent for Cuba

    ...allegedly, Mr Rocha has been passing information to the Cubans since 1981(!). Federal prosecutors said on Monday that a retired State Department official worked for decades as a secret agent for Cuba, and told an undercover F.B.I. agent that the United States was “the enemy.” In a...
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    Sandra Day O’Connor, First Woman on the Supreme Court, Is Dead at 93

    "Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman on the United States Supreme Court, a rancher’s daughter who wielded great power over American law from her seat at the center of the court’s ideological spectrum, died on Friday in Phoenix. She was 93. The Supreme Court announced her death in a statement...
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    ‘We just need to do this one last thing for Trump'

    Excerpts from Liz Cheney's forth coming book "Oath and Honor" as reported by CNN: “So strong is the lure of power that men and women who had once seemed reasonable and responsible were suddenly willing to violate their oath to the Constitution out of political expediency and loyalty to Donald...
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    Arizona officials charged with allegedly conspiring to delay midterm election outcome

    More consequences from the 2022 election.... PHOENIX — Two Republican members of a county election board in southern Arizona were indicted by a state grand jury this week for allegedly flouting last year’s deadline to formally accept the results of the November 2022 midterm election. Arizona...
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    A Colorado judge finds Trump 'engaged in insurrection,' but keeps him on the ballot

    While the ruling is in Trump's favor, the first 95 pages of the judge's decision she lay's out the evidence establishing that Donald Trump did "engage in insurrection" on Jan 6th. Whether or now the President is an officer holder under the 14th Ammendment language will be appealed. A...
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    Democrats Flip Control of the Virginia House

    Democrats flipped control of the Virginia House of Delegates, securing victories in at least 51 seats and giving them the majority in both chambers of the General Assembly. Republicans were defending a slim 52-48 majority, but Democrats saw an opportunity to make gains under newly drawn maps...