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  1. The Barbarian

    And another one goes...

    The 17 Congressional republican this year, to bail out: Republican Rep. Paul Cook Of California Announces He’s Retiring From Congress Cook was elected to Congress in 2012 and is currently in his fourth term. He will reportedly announce his campaign to represent the 1st District of the San...
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    Trump communication reportedly at center of whistleblower complaint

    The DOJ's Office of Legal Counsel advised the DNI whether to disclose the complaint, said an official, who would not say if AG William Barr was involved. A whistleblower complaint by an intelligence officer that the Trump administration is withholding from Congress involves a phone conversation...
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    Veteran's Administration problems

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    US official confirms Trump tweeted picture from a classified intelligence briefing

    A US official told CNBC on Friday that a photo of an Iranian launchpad that President Donald Trump tweeted out in the afternoon came from an intelligence briefing Trump received earlier in the day. The picture was attached to a tweet in which Trump said the US was not involved in the failure of...
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    The Weather Service just had to correct Trump

    ...after he advised Alabamans to prepare for Hurricane Dorian. Possibly, he confused "Bahamas" with "Alabama." The Weather Service had to issue a retraction to calm Alabamans who were wondering how they were going to be involved. The National Weather Service (NWS) had to quickly reassure...
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    Another GOP Rep. Announces Retirement Ahead Of 2020 Election

    Rep. John Shimkus (R-IL) announced on Friday that he will not seek reelection in 2020, joining the ranks of several House Republicans retiring after this term. “It has been the honor of my lifetime to be asked by the people of Illinois to represent them in our nation’s capitol. Each day I have...
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    Trump says his life was better before he became president

    https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-39743712 Why should be be different than the rest of us? He actually thought being president of the United States was going to be easier than being a reality show host.
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    Hurricane Dorian Becomes the 5th Atlantic Category 5 in 4 Years

    Hurricane Dorian intensified into a Category 5 on Sunday morning, becoming the fifth Atlantic hurricane in the past four years to reach this highest level on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. Dorian's intensification into a Category 5 marked the fourth year in a row the Atlantic basin...
  9. The Barbarian

    "God just told me..."

    Christian prophet: ‘Patriots’ will drag dead Democrats through the streets if Trump doesn’t carry out ‘mass arrests’ by January If Trump doesn’t carry out mass arrests of high-profile Democratic politicians by this coming January, “patriots” will rise up and get the job done, according to...
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    Consumers Are At Tipping Point, So Prepare For Bear Stock Market And Recession

    We should not be surprised at the outcome we are now seeing. Nineteen months ago, when President Trump invoked emergency powers (bypassing Congress) to announce his first tariffs, the experts (economists, Wall Streeters, business leaders, historians and even politicians) warned of the damage...
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    How science suggests God; you might not like it.

    In 1999, while sitting at a bus stop in Cuernavaca, Mexico, a Czech physicist named Petr Šeba noticed young men handing slips of paper to the bus drivers in exchange for cash. It wasn’t organized crime, he learned, but another shadow trade: Each driver paid a “spy” to record when the bus ahead...
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    Barbarian is pleased to know this...

    Turns out, illeism improves one's objectivity and decision-making skills: Instead, the scientific research suggests that you should adopt an ancient rhetorical method favoured by the likes of Julius Caesar and known as ‘illeism’ – or speaking about yourself in the third person (the term was...
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    The Mooch says Trump may have to be replaced on the GOP ticket.

    Anthony Scaramucci, who famously served as President Trump's communications director for 11 days, says Republicans may need to pick a different candidate in 2020. Driving the news: In a phone interview on Sunday afternoon, Scaramucci compared Trump to a melting nuclear reactor and said he may...
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    CBP Chief Forced To Explain Why ICE Raids Haven’t Targeted Trump’s Companies

    Acting U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Mark Morgan on Sunday had to explain why sweeping immigration raids haven’t affected President Donald Trump’s companies despite multiple reports of those companies hiring undocumented immigrants. The Washington Post reported on Friday that...
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    A second armed Trump supporter detained in El Paso after threatening people

    An armed Trump supporter was detained and released by police Wednesday outside a community space for immigrants in El Paso, Texas, days after a mass shooting that killed 22 people at a Walmart in the border town. Witnesses said they called police after Thomas Bartram, 21, made threatening...
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    Trump says he might commute sentence of Rod Blagojevich

    CHICAGO (AP) — President Donald Trump has sent his clearest signal yet that he may be about to sign commutation papers freeing former Illinois governor and one-time “Celebrity Apprentice” contestant Rod Blagojevich from federal prison in Colorado. The 62-year-old Democrat, who was once best...
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    Seth Rich Conspiracy Theory Was Planted by Russian Intel and promoted by Hannity

    The Seth Rich conspiracy theory, promoted by a since retracted article by Fox News and the network's popular right-wing host Sean Hannity, originally stemmed from a phony "bulletin" circulated by Russian intelligence, an investigative report by Yahoo News has found. Rich, who worked for the DNC...
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    Dallas Sportscaster gets it right

    Dale Hansen nails it.
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