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President Trump is planning to get rid of John Kelly, his Chief of Staff. The list of the top officials fired or pushed out during the first two years of the Trump administration is getting pretty long: – FBI Director James Comey – Attorney General Jeff Sessions – Secretary of State Rex Tillerson – National Security…
Evie Fordham A Swedish study appears to show that wanting to run for office is a genetically inherited trait, or even a disease. The study that analyzed political families with both biological and adopted children appeared in the journal Political Behavior in December. “The results clearly suggest that having a biological parent who ran for office is…
Ammon Bundy, of the Bundy Ranch, was attacked by Facebook page fans after slamming Trump/Republican anti-immigrant caravan rhetoric last week in 17 minute video. Bundy has since closed his Facebook account after numerous accusations from being globalist shill to angry threats, but says he’s not abandoning his beliefs. After deactivating his Facebook fan page he’s relieved,…
Now that we’ve gotten through the majority of the winter season games releases, we have a good idea of the roster of games that have come out over the past year. 2018 was certainly a big one, with many AAA releases coming out and several new indie darlings popping up! With so many new releases,…
This week, the government of France gave concessions to the “gilets jaunes” (the yellow vests), suspending the fuel tax rise for six months. France has been rocked by mass protests for weeks, with an estimated 300,000 participants. These protesters have constructed barricades, blocked traffic, attacked roads and street signs with everything from fire to pulling…
Love her or hate her, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez gets it. What is “it”, you might ask? I’ll get there in a second. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez shot to national fame after she won her Democratic primary against incumbent congressman (and Democratic Caucus Chair) Joe Crowley in June of 2018. Ocasio-Cortez, a self-described “democratic socialist”, was a fervent supporter of…
This was originally intended to be a Facebook post, but social media doesn’t forgive the long winded… so here you are. I have been very fortunate in my political career in that I have only ever worked for myself or for very committed libertarian luminaries. But I have worked WITH many non-libertarians, many liberals, many…
Nick Givas Georgetown University professor of sociology Michael Eric Dyson said racism has been passed down “like heritage” and then called on white people to fix it on MSNBC’s “Velshi & Ruhle” Tuesday. The show’s political panel was discussing the upcoming runoff election between GOP Mississippi Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith and Mike Espy when Dyson highlighted the issue of race. “When white people are…
According to a 2017 Gallup Poll, 60% of Americans believe America is in need of a third party to challenge Republicans and Democrats. This isn’t new though. According to the poll data, these results have been unchanged since 2013. Since 2003, the poll has fluctuated from 40% and higher. The question becomes, if America wants…
Have a friend who constantly says, “it’s not socialism, it’s DEMOCRATIC socialism?” The next time you hear that, try this on them, “it’s not Nazism… it’s DEMOCRATIC Nazism.” Ludwig von Mises was an Austrian-American economist whose seminal work Human Action is the backbone for modern libertarian views. As a Jew in Austria, Mises fled Europe…