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    2016 US Presidential Elections

    Russian comedians appear to prank Nikki Haley into commenting on fictional country A pair of Russian comedians appear to have successfully prank-called U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley by posing as a Polish government official. The two comedians, Vladimir Kuznetsov and...
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    2016 US Presidential Elections

    Pardon me, but I had a laugh when I read that "sexy molested." :rofl: Yes, sexual assault is a big topic these days. Sometimes it backfires though. Point: Newly surfaced pics show Al Franken grabbing Arianna Huffington’s breasts and butt Counterpoint: Arianna Huffington Denies Article That...
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    Corporations are run by people. Typically, large banks do get caught doing financial mischief, but their bosses rarely get the kind of punishment an individual would get for doing a mischief with half that amount. Large banks are often treated as a faceless-entity and the prosecution ignores...
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    Personally, it might help me slightly. I think it would benefit almost everyone to some extent. See the link below for a chart. Now, I am interested to see whether they tinker with the standard deduction. __________ Trump's Tax Plan and How It Would Affect You
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    2016 US Presidential Elections

    I don't see any strong indication of Trump being impeached. If he is at all impeached, then Mike Pence will become the President. Trump is a common-sense conservative. Mike Pence is a true conservative. Democrats would rather have Trump as the President. What is happening is what politicians do...
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    John McCain is a self-satisfied bore Matthew Walther The single most interesting thing John McCain has done in the last three or so decades is beat a guy named Richard Kimball in his first Senate election in 1987. Triumphing over someone with the same name as Harrison Ford's extremely badass...
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    Inaugural speech of the 45th President of the US Donald J. Trump (FULL)
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    2016 US Presidential Elections

    Russia Hysteria Infects WashPost Again: False Story About Hacking U.S. Electric Grid Glenn Greenwald December 31 2016, 8:44 a.m. (updated below) THE WASHINGTON POST on Friday reported a genuinely alarming event: Russian hackers have penetrated the U.S. power system through an electrical grid...
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    Something About This Russia Story Stinks Nearly a decade and a half after the Iraq-WMD faceplant, the American press is again asked to co-sign a dubious intelligence assessment
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    2016 US Presidential Elections

    ‘White House sanctioning own children now?’ Moscow blasts CNN's ‘false’ US school closure report Published time: 30 Dec, 2016 18:06 © Mark Makela / Reuters The CNN is spreading ‘false information’ by reporting that Russia closed the Anglo-American School of Moscow in retaliation to a new set...
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    Statement from the White House, USA: Response from the Foreign Ministry Spokesperson of the Russian Federation: __________________________ Humour:
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    Click on the title which is linked to the original article.
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    The purpose of this post is not to condone hate crime, but to illustrate that any hate crime, real or fake, is not necessarily connected to Trump or his election victory. ______________________________________________________________ Mississippi churchgoer arrested in 'Vote Trump' arson...
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    2016 US Presidential Elections

    Today, was the Presidential Election in the United States, in the sense that today, the electors from all the states cast their ballots for the President. The voters voted on November 8th and the result was that electors were allocated to the competing candidates based on who won each state...
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    The photograph is very suggestive. The link below the photograph at the Drudge Report website leads to this article below: Obama defends handling of Russian meddling ahead of election: ‘We handled it the way we should have’
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    2016 US Presidential Elections

    Obama: I warned Putin over poll hacking _________________________ Commentary: Well, Mr. President, if you did warn Mr. Putin as you claim, and if Russia did hack as some allege, then it appears Mr. Putin once again breached a second red line of your’s.
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    Russia's role is shocking but there's no evidence the vote was hacked
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    Just one of the many unsupported claims being made, from both sides.
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    2016 US Presidential Elections

    @OrangeFlorian, I think Ron Paul (Rand's dad) would have been an excellent candidate, but we know how he has been treated by the GOP. It is Trump's brashness and uninhibited verbal, and oftentimes vulgar assault on anyone who opposed him, coupled with his media experience and money, that got him...
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    2016 US Presidential Elections

    CNN adding its own spin by using misleading news titles: Link: http://www.cnn.com/2016/12/15/politics/russian-hacking-vladimir-putin-donald-trump/index.html ____________________________ Trump's response:
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