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2022 Elections

Georgia’s Choice: Competence or Unmitigated Ignorance!

twilson117 - December 3, 2022 1

Climate Change

Joe Manchin is a Big Fat Liar and Here Are The...

AdLib - September 13, 2021 0

Civil Rights

How to Solve the Manchin and Sinema Blockade of the Biden...

AdLib - March 5, 2021 3

Climate Change

The Only Way to Stop the Next GOP Coup – Kill...

AdLib - February 18, 2021 0

Congress

An Inconvenient Truth – Rick Santorum Says Truth Is Irrelevant

Steppenwolf - February 1, 2020 0

Congress

When Will William Barr Make His Move – Today?

Steppenwolf - January 26, 2020 0

Congress

The Real Impeachment Hoax is the Trial

Steppenwolf - January 25, 2020 1

Congress

Mitch McConnell, The Gravedigger Of American Democracy

Steppenwolf - January 20, 2020 5

Donald Trump

Criminal, Liar, Traitor, Thief; The Legacy Of The Republican Party

Steppenwolf - January 16, 2020 1

2020 Elections

The Eclipse Of Democracy

Steppenwolf - November 8, 2019 0

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The Biden administration managed to rack up a long list of major legislative wins in its first two years despite facing one of the most closely-divided Congresses in history. From bipartisan action on infrastructure, gun safety and same-sex marriage to party-line bills tackling climate change and expanding health care coverage, it's a record President Joe Biden and Democrats on the ballot were all eager to tout on the campaign trail during the midterms. [...]

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Hamas makes hostage pledge but demands changes to US Gaza ceasefire plan

The response is seen as neither an explicit rejection nor clear acceptance of the proposal, but US envoy Steve Witkoff has branded it "unacceptable". [...]

Gaza aid trucks rushed by desperate and hungry crowds, WFP says

"Starving people will not let a food truck pass. They need to feed their families", the World Food Programme said. [...]

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Tag: Senate

Georgia’s Choice: Competence or Unmitigated Ignorance!

Joe Manchin is a Big Fat Liar and Here Are The...

How to Solve the Manchin and Sinema Blockade of the Biden...

The Only Way to Stop the Next GOP Coup – Kill...

An Inconvenient Truth – Rick Santorum Says Truth Is Irrelevant

When Will William Barr Make His Move – Today?

The Real Impeachment Hoax is the Trial

Mitch McConnell, The Gravedigger Of American Democracy

Criminal, Liar, Traitor, Thief; The Legacy Of The Republican Party

The Eclipse Of Democracy

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