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• From Russia with Love – Explaining the Russian Hacking Accusations
  on Dec 15, 2016 in America International We the People Cyber Secutity Cyberinfluence Election 2016 hacking Jill Stein Putin recount Russia
  Progressives pointing to Russian hacking as the reason Donald Trump won in November’s election instead of looking internally at their own policies and strategies. Conservatives characterize concerns over it as liberal whining and one of [...] The p...
• Fake News and the Coming Era of Censorship
  on Dec 12, 2016 in Media in America We the People Censorship Facebook Fake News journalists media social media Twitter
  Have you heard the term “fake news” yet? If you haven’t, then believe me, you will. It will become as ubiquitous and misused as such stalwarts like “hate speech” and “terrorism” are. It will be [...] The post Fake News and the Coming Er...
• A Crisis Made in Taiwan?
  on Dec 8, 2016 in America International Media in America Politicians China current events foreign affairs international relations media one-China policy Taiwan Trump
  Trump’s phone call with President Tsai Ing-wen of Taiwan on Friday generated headlines screaming that Trump had broken with decades-old One China policy. It was the first known contact between a U.S. president (or, in [...] The post A Crisis Ma...
• ‘Tis the Season for Holiday Stupidity
  on Dec 5, 2016 in America We the People Black Friday Christmas consumerism GI Joe holidays shopping toys violence
  It all starts on Black Friday, the most American of “holidays.” Some stores can’t even wait until midnight to start offering bargains to shoppers looking to jump start holiday gift buying. Others open insanely early [...] The post ‘Tis th...
• To Recount or Not To Recount, That Is the Question
  on Dec 1, 2016 in 2016 Election America Politicians We the People Clinton Donald Trump Election 2016 hacking Hillary Clinton Michigan Pennsylvania recount Russia Trunp voter fraud Wisconsin
  American politics is like walking along the precipice of insanity with a stiff breeze blowing. No wonder why people hate it so much. Last fall, Trump was lambasted by the left and the media for [...] The post To Recount or Not To Recount, That Is the...
• Anatomy of a Modern News Story
  on Nov 28, 2016 in America Media in America #audittheelection 2016 Election blogs CNN Facebook hackers Jill Stein media new story New York Magazine recount social media Twitter
  Good journalism is a necessity for good government. It is needed to inform the populace so that we can form educated opinions about the world around us. Unfortunately, how our major news services are discovering [...] The post Anatomy of a Modern New...
• Thanksgiving Message – Why We Should be Grateful
  on Nov 24, 2016 in We the People America blessing grategul message struggle Thanksgiving
  Americans have had a long year. A very long year. This Thanksgiving, maybe we should take stock in how much we truly have to be thankful for. Amazing America We have bountiful access to food [...] The post Thanksgiving Message – Why We Should b...
• #BoycottHamilton – Hypocrisy Knows No Ideology
  on Nov 21, 2016 in America JOIN OR DIE We the People #BoycottHamilton diversity divisive Donald Trump Hamilton harrassment hypocrisy Mike Pence snowflakes social media Twitter
  So, this happened. In the span of one weekend, we’ve seen a role-reversal in America. Those who mocked protestors and college kids needing therapy following the election have proven that they are equally sensitive about [...] The post #BoycottHamil...
• Joe Biden Memes: Vice-Comedian of the United States
  on Nov 18, 2016 in Humor in Politics Politics as Unusual Barack Obama funny humor Internet Joe Biden Joe Biden Memes memes
  It’s Friday, and the fallout from the November 8th election is wearing on everybody. Plus, I need to make some progress on my next novel. So I am going to skip my turn on the [...] The post Joe Biden Memes: Vice-Comedian of the United States appear...
• Do We Deserve Our Democracy?
  on Nov 16, 2016 in 2016 Election America JOIN OR DIE Politics as Unusual We the People agree to disagree Civil War democracy republic election freedom Information Age mainstream media protests respect rioting social media voting
  America is called the “Great Experiment.” The notion of revolting against the British monarchy in 1776 was radical, but the idea of a government of the people was downright outlandish. When the Framers sat down [...] The post Do We Deserve Our De...

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