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  • Sarah 'Suckabee' Sanders Continues Defense of Hatemonger, the President of Whitekanda

    White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders aka “Suckabee” aka “The Devil’s Mouthpiece” continues to be the runaway leader in the administration’s competition for the “Worst Person Not Named Trump” award. In another standout performance since Saturday’s massacre at the Tree of Life Synagogue that left 11 people dead, Sanders double-down on the president’s statement…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    October 29, 2018
  • Black Navy Sailor Attempting to Help ‘Stranded Motorist’ Shot and Killed

    Active duty Navy sailor Curtis Adams, 21, was driving in San Diego, Calif., Saturday morning when he spotted a man near a vehicle Adams believed the man needed help with. Adams, who was with his girlfriend, pulled over to offer assistance. He didn’t know the man was attempting to steal the car. The “stranded motorist” shot…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    October 29, 2018
  • Progressive Jewish Leaders to Trump: You're Not Welcome in Pittsburgh

    Progressive Jewish leaders have a simple message for President Trump in the wake of the tragic shooting that left 11 people dead at the Tree of Life synagogue: Don’t bother coming to Pittsburgh until you fully denounce white nationalism. Oh, and stop being an absolute racist, xenophobe who hates refugees. According to The Washington Post,…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    October 29, 2018
  • Trump Has Figured Out What’s Triggering Violence in America. Hint: It’s Not Him

    Since taking office, President Donald Trump has proven he does three things well: Lie Stoke white fear Place blame on anyone other than himself When he’s really at his best—usually during one of his rallies in some midwestern showplace arena that normally holds monster truck shows and cowboy competitions—he works through all three of his…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    October 29, 2018
  • Pregnant Airline Worker Who Asked to be Reassigned to Avoid Fumes Was Suspended Instead—and Ended Up Homeless

    Pregnant mother Symone Ellis was only hoping to get away from the noxious fumes that come from airplanes at her job with Global Elite Group, an aviation security firm that staffs New York’s Kennedy Airport. Instead, Ellis, who is dealing with a high-risk pregnancy, told the New York Daily News her April request to be…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    October 29, 2018
  • Wannabe Cop Who Shot and Killed a Black Man Says He's Sorry But He Shouldn't Have Been Sent to Prison

    Remember Robert Bates? Sure you do. He was the old, white Oklahoma man who wanted desperately to be a cop, so he donated loads of money to his local police force and, in turn, was allowed to be a volunteer deputy and participate in ride-alongs and even had a real working gun, which he used…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    October 26, 2018
  • 5 Men Accused of Stealing Homeless Amputee's Fortune

    Maybe you’ve seen Michelle Carter. A video of her smoking a blunt on a New York City train went viral last year. There she was in a wheelchair, both of her legs gone from a New York City subway train accident that made her an amputee. Kids on the train harassed her. One heartless young…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    October 26, 2018
  • President Trump Was on Late-Night Twitter Trolling CNN

    The president of the United States is obsessed with himself. So much so that around the time that he should have been counting enflamed winged devil horses, he was up on Twitter railing about CNN’s treatment of his presidency. Initially Trump tweeted: and then he deleted that and posted this: This was clearly written by…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    October 26, 2018
  • Suspicious Packages Addressed to Sen. Cory Booker and Former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper Intercepted by FBI

    New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker and former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper are the latest to receive suspicious packages in the mail that were thankfully intercepted by investigators making this the 12th such package that was sent to an outspoken critic of the president’s tenure. According to Business Insider, the FBI confirmed Friday morning…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    October 26, 2018
  • Newt Gingrich: If Democrats Want to See Trump's Tax  Returns Then We'll See If the Kavanaugh Fight Was Worth It

    The blue wave is coming. And if the midterms turn out in favor of Democrats, well, seats will flip and in the end, the good guys (fine, the lesser of two evils) will take control of Congress. One of the biggest promises being made by the Democrats is that they will subpoena President Trump’s tax…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    October 26, 2018
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