Episode 765 |
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Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi has called for the chairman of the committee leading the impeachment proceedings to draft articles of impeachment. Trump responded. Are we living in two different realities where half of America can see the direct need for impeachment and the other half swears there is nothing there?
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Rand Paul wants you to use your retirement to pay off student debt. Here's the gag: most Americans don't have a retirement. 66% of millennials don't have retirement.
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The Trump administration has moved to cut SNAP benefits and school lunches which could lead to nearly 3.7 million people losing their benefits. All this to save $5.5 billion dollars over 5 years. This is basically a rounding error in the wealth of Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg, and Jeff Bezos. This is smaller than a rounding error for the Defense budget.
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George Zimmerman is still living able to terrorize the family of his victim, Trayvon Martin. That he is free to sue the family of Martin for $100 million suggests very loudly to me that the moral arc of the universe does not necessarily lean towards justice: we have to fight like HELL for justice!