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2016 Elections

Trump Wants to Change US to USSR (United States Serving Russia)

AdLib - September 9, 2016 8

2016 Elections

Donald Trump Accidentally Beats Himself Up At Rally

AdLib - March 18, 2016 33

2016 Democratic Primary

The 5 Changes to Elections We Need to be a Genuine...

AdLib - January 7, 2016 7

2016 Elections

MSNBC to Spin Off Sister Channel MSTRUMP

AdLib - July 9, 2015 24

Civil Rights

Arkansas Bill Would Provide Tax Credits For Christians Only

AdLib - April 1, 2015 19

2014 Elections

Should Voting in the U.S. Be Mandatory?

AdLib - October 15, 2014 54

Congress

REVIEW: Predictable and Repetitive, Has American Politics Jumped the Shark?

AdLib - January 15, 2013 26

Afghanistan

The Sad Legacy of the “War on Terror” Pt. 1

ADONAI - November 26, 2011 12

Activism

Why America Fails: One Man’s Opinion

ADONAI - September 29, 2011 34

Civil Rights

On Opposing the U.S.A Patriot Act – Russell Feingold

funksands - September 12, 2011 16

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