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Wishful Thinking: Joe Biden Would Like Michelle Obama as His Running Mate
Oh, Joe Biden. What a poor, simple fool. The Washington Examiner reports that at a campaign stop in Iowa, Joe Biden was asked by a man in the crowd would he appoint Obama for the Supreme Court, and if so, which Obama. Biden responded with âWell, I sure would like Michelle to be the vice…
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50 US Soldiers Diagnosed With Traumatic Brain Injuries After Iran Missile Strike
The fallout continues from Iranâs missile strike on the Al-Asad airbase in Iraq earlier this month. CNN reports that a statement from Pentagon spokesman Lt. Col. Thomas Campbell revealed that 50 soldiers have been diagnosed with traumatic brain injuries as a result of the strike. This is up from 34 the Pentagon initially reported. The…
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Students at Ball State University Staged Walkout to Protest Professor Calling Cops
Last week, a professor at Ball State University in Muncie, Ind., came under fire after video was released of him calling the cops on a student for not switching seats mid-lecture. Unsatisfied with the universityâs response, students have decided to take action. According to the Star Press, on Tuesday, hundreds of students staged a walkout…
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During the Last 4 Months, 3 People Have Committed Suicide in ICE Custody
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is a government agency that terrorizes innocents, separates families and now drives people to suicide. CBS News reports that the death of British immigrant Ben James Owen makes him the third person to commit suicide in ICE custody in the last four months. This follows the October suicide of Roylan…
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College Football Coach Says Heâd Like to Have Dinner With Hitler, Gets Suspended Because Obviously
There are a few things you probably shouldnât say, like, ever really. Tonight, weâre going to talk about one of those things. According to NBC News, Grand Valley State Universityâs newly hired offensive coordinator, Morris Berger, was suspended on Monday. Why? Well, itâs just this small matter of him being asked by a student paper…
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Court Rules That Arizona Republicans Utilized Discriminatory Voting Laws
If there are two things the modern Republican party loves, itâs voter suppression and racism. Yes, yes I know the common refrain is âWeâre just trying to protect against voter fraud!â but come on now. Luckily, a federal court has stepped in to prevent yet another egregious voter fraud law from continuing. The Guardian reports…
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Supreme Court Allows White Supremacy to Infect Immigration Law With 'Public Charge' Ruling
Should Trump be removed or voted out of office this year, the insidious effects of his Presidency will long be felt through the courts and in rulings like these. CBS News reports that in a 5-4 ruling the Supreme Court has authorized the Trump administration to implement a stricter âpublic chargeâ regulation when it comes to…
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Lakers to Postpone Their Tuesday Game Against the Clippers
The sudden and tragic death of Kobe Bryant has cast a pall over the city of Los Angeles and the sports world at large. ESPN reports that Tuesdayâs game that would have the Clippers face the Lakers has been postponed. The league has allowed the Lakers some time to grieve over the loss of the…
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Tributes to Kobe and Gianna Bryant Pop Up Worldwide
Iâm still in disbelief that I live in a world without Kobe Bryant. He started playing when I was 4 years old; heâs been a fixture of basketball for pretty much my entire life. If he wasnât playing the sport then he was on ESPN talking it. I wasnât even a huge Lakers fan growing…
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Trump Now Says He's Open to Cut Entitlements
Another day, another installment in the ongoing saga that is âyâalls President is a lying ass liar.â Our subject for tonightâs episode is entitlements. CNN reports that when the currently impeached President was asked by CNBC in Davos whether entitlements would ever be something on his plate he responded with âAt some point they will…
