STOPPING THE BERN? DNC Members Discuss Changing Rules to Stop Sanders at Convention

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Bernie Sanders Empty Podium

traditional voter suppression accusations are lobbed against Republicans every two years. Whether the accusations are of voter registrations being cleaned up to remove people who have moved out of state, or who have been declared dead, the media and the Democratic party have always claimed that the Republicans were using voter disenfranchisement to tip the election in their favor. (Ironically Sen. Schumer argued that the 2020 election should not be decided by the voters because he feared that Trump might cheat. This belief is the ultimate version of voter disenfranchisement). With Bernie Sanders rising in the polls, Politico is reporting

WATCH: Justice Roberts was NOT Amused by Question from Elizabeth Warren

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John Roberts

Chief Justice John Roberts seemed visibly annoyed when Elizabeth Warren asked a question during President Trump’s impeachment trial yesterday that referenced him and questioned the legitimacy of the Supreme Court and Constitution in relation to the proceedings. According to Senate rules, the chief justice must read aloud the questions posed by senators to the impeachment managers and the president’s counsel. Roberts recognized Warren, who then submitted her written question to a clerk. Roberts read her question from the card — which referenced him:   “At a time when large majorities of Americans have lost faith in government, does the fact

Spies Among Us: Boston Researchers Lied To U.S. Government About Ties to China

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Harvard University described the charges as "extremely serious"

A crackdown in the Boston area shows that spies are amongst us, and not just in our favorite television series and movies out of Hollywood. The United States brought charges against two Chinese nationals which are part of “aggressive” efforts by the U.S. “to block what they say are Chinese attempts to steal American scientific and technological advances” reported Reuters. The Chinese researchers reportedly lied about their ties with the Chinese government, and two were charged with “being agents of a foreign government.” One Boston University robotics researcher, Yanqing Ye, lied about being in the Chinese army, according to prosecutors.

John Bolton Busted

John Bolton
John Bolton

So suddenly there was the Bolton book.  Ohhhhhh the humanity.  The New York Times headlined their “scoop” this way: Trump Tied Ukraine Aid to Inquiries He Sought, Bolton Book Says The story said, in part, this: “WASHINGTON — President Trump told his national security adviser in August that he wanted to continue freezing $391 million in security assistance to Ukraine until officials there helped with investigations into Democrats including the Bidens, according to an unpublished manuscript by the former adviser, John R. Bolton.” The predictable media frenzy ensued.  Then, several days into the frenzy, with media-types and Democrats still in

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