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Last Call: January 23, 2021- Time to exhale

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For the first time in several years, we can now exhale. We can feel our blood pressure lower and just breathe a sigh of relief because it’s over. The nightmare...

Free Chat Friday, Week 3
Free Chat Friday

Free Chat Friday, Week 3

“The Hill We Climb” by Amanda Gorman, Inaugural Poem, January 20, 2021 When day comes we ask ourselves Where can we find light in this never-ending shade? The loss we…

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    01/22/2021
    The World Reacts to Biden-Harris Inauguration
    Biden Transition

    The World Reacts to Biden-Harris Inauguration

    But we begin with Goodbye. . . . . To Donald Trump and his entire family. . . . https://twitter.com/jimmykimmel/status/1352042645686689793?s=20 LONDON -- World leaders have reacted to a "new dawn"…

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    01/21/2021
    No Spicey, No Huckster, No McNinny. New WH Press Briefing with Jen Psaki, 1/21/21
    Live Discussions

    No Spicey, No Huckster, No McNinny. New WH Press Briefing with Jen Psaki, 1/21/21

    Join us for a News Views live discussion of the 2nd press briefing in the Biden Presidency. We'll convene here at 3 ish according to the info I have. If…

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    01/21/2021
    Live: First Biden White House Press Briefing Now.
    Live Discussions

    Live: First Biden White House Press Briefing Now.

    Join us for a News Views Live Discussion in the White House Press Briefing Room for the first time since December. Jen Psaki, the Press Secretary for the Biden Administration…

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    01/20/2021
    Trump grants clemency to 143 of the corrupt, the rich and the lucky. Guiliani would have made 144. . . .
    Politics / The Press

    Trump grants clemency to 143 of the corrupt, the rich and the lucky. Guiliani would have made 144. . . .

    President Donald Trump congratulates Senior Counselor to the President, Stephen Bannon, during the swearing-in of senior staff in the East Room of the White House on Jan. 22, 2017. https://twitter.com/BeschlossDC/status/1351765068237705218?s=20…

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    01/20/2021
    GOP senator questions constitutionality of an impeachment trial after Trump leaves office
    Impeachment 2.0

    GOP senator questions constitutionality of an impeachment trial after Trump leaves office

    Senator Joni Ernst, Republican from Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst (Iowa), a member of the Senate Republican leadership who won reelection in November, said Tuesday that she doesn’t think it would be constitutional…

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    01/19/2021
    Prospect of Pardons in Final Days Fuels Market to Buy Access to Trump
    Politics

    Prospect of Pardons in Final Days Fuels Market to Buy Access to Trump

    The brisk market for pardons reflects the access peddling that has defined the Trump presidency as well as President Trump’s unorthodox approach to exercising unchecked presidential clemency powers.Credit...Samuel Corum for…

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    01/17/2021
    Tucker Carlson Slammed For ‘Vile And Vicious’ Attack On Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
    The Press

    Tucker Carlson Slammed For ‘Vile And Vicious’ Attack On Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

    "The Fox News personality ridiculed the New York Democrat for saying she feared for her life during the U.S. Capitol riot." Fox News’ Tucker Carlson faced backlash and accusations of…

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    01/17/2021
    Alex Azar resigns, tells Trump Capitol attack threatens legacy
    Politics

    Alex Azar resigns, tells Trump Capitol attack threatens legacy

    "Azar calls attack ‘assault on our democracy’ and urges peaceful transfer of power in formal resignation letter" Alex Azar with Donald Trump at an event in Washington. Photograph: Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images…

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    01/16/2021
    Pence calls Harris while Trump continues to stew in denial
    Biden Transition

    Pence calls Harris while Trump continues to stew in denial

    Vice President Mike Pence speaks to National Guard troops outside the U.S. Capitol, Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, Pool) One is dropping in on the White…

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    01/16/2021
    Free Chat Friday, Week 2
    Free Chat Friday

    Free Chat Friday, Week 2

    Friday AGAIN? Last Friday we were trying to make sense of a "riot" which became an insurrection, premeditated, planned, complete with a violent mob, complicit law enforcement and accessories in…

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    01/15/2021
    Op-Ed: I taught Sens. Josh Hawley and Ted Cruz in law school. Clearly they didn’t pay attention
    Opinion / Sedition

    Op-Ed: I taught Sens. Josh Hawley and Ted Cruz in law school. Clearly they didn’t pay attention

    With their phony legal arguments and pandering to Trump's baseless claims, Cruz and Hawley's bad behavior sets a bad precedent. Sen. Ted Cruz, left, and Sen. Josh Hawley, right. Photo:…

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    01/14/2021
    New York Attorney General Suing NYPD over Abuse of Power, Excessive Use of Force in George Floyd Protests
    Protests

    New York Attorney General Suing NYPD over Abuse of Power, Excessive Use of Force in George Floyd Protests

    A person leads a chant during a protest march in support of the Black Lives Matter movement and other groups, Thursday, July 30, 2020, in New York. | John Minchillo/…

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    01/14/2021
    Rep. Jayapal Tests Positive For Covid-19, Blames Republicans Who Refused To Wear Masks During Capitol Riots
    Coronavirus

    Rep. Jayapal Tests Positive For Covid-19, Blames Republicans Who Refused To Wear Masks During Capitol Riots

    Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.), tested positive for Covid-19 late on Monday night. In a statement issued early on Tuesday, Rep. Jayapal noted that her positive test comes days after she was forced…

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    01/12/2021
    An Urgent Reckoning for the Trump Brand
    Business / Politics

    An Urgent Reckoning for the Trump Brand

    The mob attack on Congress last week by Mr. Trump’s supporters has spurred a reckoning for the Trump Organization by businesses and institutions, at a scale far greater than his previous polarizing…

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    01/11/2021
    Jason Nightengale Killed After Chicago, Evanston Murder Rampage at IHOP, Store
    Gun Violence

    Jason Nightengale Killed After Chicago, Evanston Murder Rampage at IHOP, Store

    "Chicago Police Superintendent David Brown said in a news conference that the events were “tragic.” They are also confusing because there were so many different shootings, so Brown carefully laid…

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    01/10/2021
    Squelched by Twitter, Trump seeks new online megaphone
    Social Media

    Squelched by Twitter, Trump seeks new online megaphone

    In a statement Friday, Trump said: "We have been negotiating with various other sites, and will have a big announcement soon, while we also look at the possibilities of building…

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    01/10/2021
    Boeing 737 With 62 Aboard Missing After Takeoff From Jakarta
    Breaking News / World

    Boeing 737 With 62 Aboard Missing After Takeoff From Jakarta

    The indicated flight path of Sriwijaya Air Flight 182 after it departed Jakarta, Indonesia, on Jan. 9. Source: FlightRadar24 A Sriwijaya Air flight with 62 aboard is missing after losing contact with Indonesia’s aviation…

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    01/09/2021
    Free Chat Friday, Week 1
    Free Chat Friday

    Free Chat Friday, Week 1

    Out with the old and in with the new? Uh, not so fast.... seems our downhill slide isn't over yet. . .. Happy Friday, News Viewers . . . .,…

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    01/08/2021
    ‘A colossal failure’: How were pro-Trump rioters able to breach Capitol security?
    2020 Elections / Biden Transition

    ‘A colossal failure’: How were pro-Trump rioters able to breach Capitol security?

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nJ0LIcnSHZE WASHINGTON – The violence inside the U.S. Capitol building had turned deadly by Wednesday evening, as officials announced that a woman who was shot earlier had died. At least three others were…

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    01/07/2021
    How Right Wing Media Covered the Insurrection at the Capitol
    News / The Press

    How Right Wing Media Covered the Insurrection at the Capitol

    "In the early stages of the siege, Newsmax chose to pretend that nothing unusual was happening on Capitol Hill; that, in fact, those who had shown up in D.C. to express…

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    01/07/2021
    Steve Schmidt Op-Ed: ‘Shame on Them All’
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    Steve Schmidt Op-Ed: ‘Shame on Them All’

    "January 6 Will Start Destructive 'Civil War' in the GOP" Steve Schmidt, Co-Founder, Lincoln Project A"civil war" inside the Republican Party will commence on January 6, according to Steve Schmidt,…

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    01/05/2021
    Stacey Abrams Has A Blunt Reality Check On Georgia Secretary Of State Brad Raffensperger
    Civil Rights / Politics

    Stacey Abrams Has A Blunt Reality Check On Georgia Secretary Of State Brad Raffensperger

    Stacey Abrams is warning that while Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger stands up to President Donald Trump, he’s not exactly an ally of voting rights.  Stacey Abrams, speaking to…

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    01/05/2021
    Perdue defends Trump over call pressuring Georgia secretary of state: Taping the call is “Disgusting.”
    2020 Elections

    Perdue defends Trump over call pressuring Georgia secretary of state: Taping the call is “Disgusting.”

    Sen. David Perdue (R-Ga.) on Monday defended President Trump’s call to Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger (R) during which the president pressured the state official to find votes to overturn his election loss. “I didn’t hear…

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    01/04/2021
    2020’s list of ‘banished’ words and phrases: Not on the list? TwentyTwenty :-)
    Lifestyle / News

    2020’s list of ‘banished’ words and phrases: Not on the list? TwentyTwenty :-)

    Lake Superior State University releases its annual list of clichéd phrases to banish from our lexicon You've undoubtedly seen and heard the phrases in commercials since the pandemic began."We live…

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    01/02/2021
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