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September 9, 2018
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By: davenj1 from the diaries by strife – redstate.com – September 9, 2018 ========= Promoted from the diaries by streiff. Promotion does not imply endorsement. ========= The editorial board of the New York Times recently penned an editorial titled “Confirmed: Brett Kavanaugh Can’t Be Trusted.” If one wants to read this partisan piece of journalistic drivel, see here. Let me…

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September 9, 2018
Chaotic-US-Congress - etching

By: Rob Schwarzwälder – stream.org – September 8, 2018 “What we heard is the noise of democracy,” declared Democratic Senator Dick Durbin of Illinois, praising those who tried to break up Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s hearing. “This is what happens in a free country when people can stand up and speak and not be jailed, imprisoned, tortured or killed…

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September 7, 2018
Trump speaks at US Steel

By: Jeff Cox – cnbc.com – September 7, 2018 Long-awaited wage growth posted its biggest increase of the economic recovery in August while payroll gains beat expectations and the unemployment rate held near a generational low of 3.9 percent, according to a Bureau of Labor Statistics report Friday. Average hourly earnings rose 2.9 percent for the month on an annualized…

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September 7, 2018
Kaepernick billboard

By: Streiff – redstate.com – September 6, 2018 A large billboard showing Colin Kaepernick stands on top of the building housing the Nike store at Union Square Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2018, in San Francisco. An endorsement deal between Nike and Colin Kaepernick prompted a flood of debate Tuesday as sports fans reacted to the apparel giant backing an athlete known…

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September 7, 2018
Donald Trump listens to a question about an anonymous op-ed from the NYT

By: David French – nationalreview.com – September 6, 2018 Dear Anonymous, This isn’t normal Washington politics anymore. It’s not a game. Your instantly infamous New York Times op-ed has painted us a picture of your character, and it’s not pretty. Let’s put this as bluntly as possible: If you’re actively defying the president to pursue your own preferred policies, you’re…

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September 7, 2018
Detective by iStockphoto/decisiveimages

By: John Zmirak – stream.org – September 6, 2018 I just read the op-ed by “Anonymous” in the New York Times, revealing the “secret” that some of President Trump’s own people have been flouting his legal authority. We’ve known it all along. The administration of our duly elected president, Donald Trump, is honeycombed with people who have no business working…

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September 7, 2018
Booker-Grassley at Kavanaugh confirmation hearing

By: Streiff – redstate.com – September 6, 2018 Screengrab of Cory Booker flashing White Power sign from https://youtu.be/dY2YCdBONWE Wow, what an epic day at the Brett Kavanaugh hearing. And it is only noon. Yesterday, Kamala Harris had center stage. Today it is New Jersey senator, T-bone’s best friend, and 2020 presidential hopeful Cory Booker. James Hohmann✔ @jameshohmann Breaking: Cory Booker…

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September 7, 2018
Red-State Democrats

By: Matt Vespa – townhall.com – September 6, 2018 For liberal Democrats and conservative Republicans, it’s an easy choice regarding the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh. Both sides have made up their minds weeks before these hearings, which have devolved into total clown shows, started this week. With former Arizona Sen. Jon Kyl being tapped to serve the…

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September 7, 2018
nr illustration of Kavanaugh & SCOTUS

By: David French – nationalreview.com – September 5, 2018 We hear a lot about norms these days. We live in a time when alleged pre-existing norms of decency, civility, and respect are being cast aside for the sake of “winning.” The ends justify the means, and a dignified loser is just that: a loser. There is a real sense that…

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September 5, 2018
Colin Kaepernick appears as a face of Nike

By: Hannah Giorgis – theatlantic.com – September 5, 2018 Monday afternoon, the former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick tweeted a tightly cropped grayscale photo of his face, emblazoned with a simple message: “Believe in something. Even if it means sacrificing everything.” Below Kaepernick’s lips, the Nike logo accompanied the company’s pithy slogan: “Just do it.” For Kaepernick, the “something”…

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September 5, 2018
The Emotionally Healthy Leader Book

By: Pete Scazzero  – emotionallyhealthy.org – August 2018 Pete Scazzero is the founder of New Life Fellowship Church in Queens, New York City, a large, multiracial church with more than seventy-three countries represented. After serving as senior pastor for twenty-six years, Pete now serves as a teaching pastor/pastor at large. He is the author of The Emotionally Healthy Leader and…

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