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Sep 12 2024POLITICS

The GOP's Unlikely Allies: Can the Party Win Back the Working Class?

In the past, the Republican Party has been perceived as anti-union, but shifts in the economy and voter concerns have led to a realignment in their stance. This change is particularly noticeable in industrial areas such as Wisconsin, Michigan, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. As the industrial power of the

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Sep 11 2024POLITICS

The Cannabis Conundrum: Is the Industry Leaner Left or Right?

It's time to rethink the assumption that the cannabis industry is a liberal bastion. Ten years ago, it would've been easy to assume so – the Democratic Party had been driving progress on cannabis legalization. But fast-forward to today, and the picture is murkier. Why are business owners and executi

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Sep 11 2024POLITICS

Shielding Campaign Finance: Can a Loophole-Ridden Act Really Prevent Foreign Interference?

Imagine a world where election campaigns are free from foreign interference. Sounds like a utopia, right? But is the Secure Handling of Internet Electronic Donations Act (SHIELD Act) the silver bullet to achieve this goal? Let's take a closer look. The SHIELD Act, introduced by Rep. Bryan Steil (R-

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Sep 10 2024POLITICS

The GOP's New Target: Kamala Harris

As the 2024 presidential race heats up, Republicans have shifted their focus from attacking President Biden to zeroing in on Vice President Kamala Harris. What changed? Let's break it down: Key Points: Republicans held a hearing highlighting border security issues, mentioning Harris by name for the

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Sep 10 2024POLITICS

Kabul's Ghosts: Remembering the Fallen Amidst Political Blame Games

Thirteen U.S. service members, along with over 170 Afghan civilians, perished in a devastating suicide bombing at Kabul's Abbey Gate during the chaotic withdrawal in August 2021. Their sacrifice is being honored with the Congressional Gold Medal, a testament to their bravery. But as the ceremony ap

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Sep 10 2024POLITICS

Trump's Stumble: A Slip of the Tongue or Something More?

Former President Donald Trump is back in the news, but this time it's not for his political pronouncements. A recent video from a Trump rally has gone viral, and it's all about a verbal stumble. While discussing his plans to eliminate the Department of Education, Trump struggled to say the word '

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Sep 08 2024POLITICS

Democrats' 'Law and Order' Tightrope: Rhetoric vs. Reality

Democrats are facing a tough balancing act. They're trying to convince voters they're tough on crime and immigration, but their actual policies haven't changed much. Is this just political maneuvering, or are they truly concerned about public safety? Polls show people are worried about crime,

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Sep 08 2024POLITICS

Texas House Shakeup: Is Big Change Really Coming?

Republican lawmakers are challenging the speakership of Dade Phelan, aiming to reshape the Texas House. Challengers Tom Oliverson and Shelby Slawson argue that Phelan's leadership has alienated conservative voters and failed to deliver on key promises. They point to recent primary losses and the im

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Sep 06 2024POLITICS

Trump's Divine Right: A Dangerous Gospel of Violence and Extremism

At the Republican National Convention, Donald Trump was presented not just as a political leader, but as a divinely ordained warrior. This dangerous narrative, fueled by Christian nationalist rhetoric, positions Trump as a chosen figure battling against a demonic enemy. But is this a genuine expre

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Sep 06 2024POLITICS

Biden's Education Department: Mass Loan Forgiveness Scheme or Legal Farce?

In a brazen power play that reeks of desperation ahead of the midterms, President Biden is trying to bypass Congress and sneakily forgive nearly $147 billion in student loans through his Education Department. Seven Republican-led states are crying foul, suing the administration for what they claim

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