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Quorum

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On January 31, 2017
More of this please: Senate Democrats deployed a dramatic 11th hour maneuver to deny committee votes of two of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks Tuesday, arguing that those nominees had lied to them. Senators were set to vote on Rep. Tom Price (R-Ga.) to lead...
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Paul Ryan Is Evil, Not Weak

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On January 31, 2017
The emerging meme that Paul Ryan is "spineless" gives him far too much credit. It implies that he would like to stand up to Trump but lacks courage. But I have no idea why anyone thinks standing up to Trump is his preference. He's a...
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Why Protest

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On January 30, 2017
A lot of us live in blue states with representatives who usually do the right thing. So why protest in Boston, New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, etc? This is a good primer on why it is important. Consider, however, two other audiences for interest...

Delete Uber

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On January 30, 2017

I've railed against Uber for a long time. As a company that seeks to profit off of not providing its employees any protection, basically exploiting independent contractor law to place.

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That’s One Spicer Meatball

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On January 30, 2017
Hmmm: After days of criticism for omitting any mention of Jews or antisemitism from a White House statement commemorating International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the press secretary, Sean Spicer, lauded Trump for going “out of his way to recognize the Holocaust” and branded critics as “pathetic”....
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