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After 18 Years And Over 2,000 Soldiers Killed, US Stops Counting Land Lost To Taliban 0
- Foreign Policy, Front Page, Gov't Incompetence, War & Peace
- May 1, 2019
Grace Carr Republish Reprint The U.S. military is no longer measuring and recording the amount of land its forces have lost and gained in Afghanistan, according to a Tuesday report regarding military progress in the conflict. Measurements of how much land, including districts and the number of people in those districts, insurgent forces control in
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Flint Councilman Berates Muslim Reporter: ‘Nasty Woman. Maybe It’s A Cultural Difference’0
- Abuse of Authority, Front Page, Gov't Incompetence
- April 30, 2019
Luke Rosiak Republish Reprint Flint, Michigan, Councilman Eric Mays recently berated a reporter from the only local paper. Mays previously pleaded guilty to felonious assault and has been sentenced to jail and community service as part of other plea deals. Mayor Karen Weaver has instructed her staff not to talk to media, despite the numerous
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Democratic Rep Claims Most Veterans Prefer The VA Over Private Care 0
- Front Page, Gov't Incompetence
- April 29, 2019
Nick Givas Republish Reprint Democratic Rep. Max Rose of New York claimed most veterans want to be treated at VA hospitals instead of receiving private care. “It is imperative that the VA dramatically, dramatically increase their mental health services. But I do also want to say something about the VA as a larger entity,” he
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Social Security Won’t Pay Full Benefits In 2035 0
- Front Page, Gov't Incompetence
- April 23, 2019
Neetu Chandak on April 22, 2019 Republish Reprint Government officials predicted that Social Security trust funds will be unable to pay full benefits in 2035 unless Congress acts in a timely manner in a report released Monday. The Social Security Board of Trustees released their 79th annual report, which said 80 percent of reserve funding for the
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DC Housed Homeless In Swanky Upscale Apartments. It Didn’t End Well 0
- Front Page, Gov't Incompetence
- April 17, 2019
Mary Margaret Olohanon April 17, 2019 Republish Reprin The homeless of Washington, D.C., are having trouble adjusting to their new upscale apartments. Residents in Sedgwick Gardens complain of feces on stairwells, marijuana smoke and panhandling. Mayor Muriel Bowser has struggled with D.C. residents since 2016 to change housing situations for the homeless. Washington, D.C., housing
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Ocasio-Cortez Hit With Another FEC Complaint Over Affiliation With Justice Democrats 0
- Front Page, Gov't Incompetence, Recommended
- April 4, 2019
Andrew Kerr on April 3, 2019RepublishReprint A conservative group filed a 21-count Federal Election Commission complaint Wednesday against Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez alleging that her unreported arrangement with the Justice Democrats PAC violated campaign finance laws.The Daily Caller News Foundation first reported that Ocasio-Cortez and her chief of staff held legal control over the political action committee
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