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  1. cigaretteman

    Have you been called for Jury Duty?

    Served on two juries, got elected foreman of both of them. Both minor crimes. Convicted both defendants.
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    Marjorie Taylor Greene Files Amendment to Israel Aid Bill for Space Lasers — And It Just Gets Weirder From There

    As House Republicans battle amongst themselves over spending bills and aid packages for Israel and Ukraine, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) contributed several amendments that, while they’re highly unlikely to become law, did at least provide some amusement for congressional news junkies...
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    Speaker Johnson moves on foreign aid, possibly triggering vote to oust him

    LOL, what a freakin' bunch of tools the Putin caucus is!
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    Laken Riley murder suspect had been released by Biden regime

    Yep, the wingnut talking points for the day must have just come out! https://iowa.forums.rivals.com/threads/anyone-want-to-defend-this.442146/
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    Laken Riley murder suspect had been released by Biden regime

    :rolleyes:
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    The U.S. just changed how it manages a tenth of its land

    This is great news!: For decades, the federal government has prioritized oil and gas drilling, hardrock mining and livestock grazing on public lands across the country. That could soon change under a far-reaching Interior Department rule that puts conservation, recreation and renewable energy...
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    Fresh News From This Board's Favorite "Dem" {marxist} Family!

    Get your wingnut talking points late again? https://iowa.forums.rivals.com/threads/omars-daughter-just-suspended-from-college.442130/
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    Dickey Betts, hit-crafting mainstay of Allman Brothers Band, dies at 80

    Dickey Betts, the singer-guitarist who co-founded the genre-defining Southern rock group the Allman Brothers Band and wrote several of the group’s most enduring compositions, including “Ramblin’ Man,” died April 18 at his home in Osprey, Fla. He was 80. His family announced the death on his...
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    Caitlin Clark and Nike Are Said to Be Close to Eight-Figure Endorsement Deal

    Indiana Fever rookie phenom Caitlin Clark — the No. 1 pick in Monday’s WNBA Draft — is nearing a lucrative, eight-figure endorsement deal with Nike, industry sources told The Athletic. Clark is expected to receive a signature Nike shoe as well, those sources said. Under Armour and Adidas also...
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    Biden Announces New Sanctions on Iran for Attacking Israel

    President Biden announced new economic sanctions against Iran’s drone manufacturers and steel industry on Thursday after what he called “one of the largest missile and drone attacks the world has ever seen against Israel” last weekend. White House officials said the sanctions were aimed at...
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    Trump threatens more tariffs on China in a second term.

    https://iowa.forums.rivals.com/threads/opinion-this-might-be-trump%E2%80%99s-most-inflationary-economically-destructive-idea-yet.441972/
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    Trump threatens more tariffs on China in a second term.

    Yeah, I saw that. That sucks too.
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    Opinion MAGA is using Israel to undermine Ukraine, harming them both

    As hundreds of Iranian missiles and drones rained down on Israel this weekend, some far-right lawmakers saw an opportunity to use the attack to accomplish a separate goal: further delay U.S. aid to Ukraine — hurting both Israel and Ukraine in the process. On Monday evening, House Speaker Mike...
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    NPR suspends veteran editor who blew whistle on liberal bias at organization

    An NPR editor resigned Wednesday morning, eight days after publishing a lengthy essay accusing the network of journalistic malpractice for conforming to a politically liberal worldview at the expense of fairness and accuracy. Senior business editor Uri Berliner’s resignation came after a week...
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    Iowa lawmakers revive effort to advance social studies concepts developed by conservative group

    The Iowa Senate passed a bill requiring Iowa schools to adopt new social studies and civics education standards with a focus on Western civilization; U.S. and Iowa history; the structure, function and role of the state and federal government; and "civic virtues displayed in the lives of...
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    University of Iowa eyeing $40M hydraulics facility in Coralville

    The University of Iowa’s world-renowned hydroscience and engineering center wants to build a new $40 million hydraulic modeling facility in Coralville — an endeavor aimed at maintaining the program’s leadership and innovation in an increasingly-relevant field. “This new...
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    Barr, a vocal Trump critic, says he will ‘support the Republican ticket’ in November

    What a POS his is: Former attorney general William P. Barr effectively endorsed former president Donald Trump on Wednesday, despite having previously criticized Trump’s conduct while in office and once comparing him to a “defiant, 9-year-old kid.” Cut through the 2024 election noise. Get The...
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    Denver mayor defunds police to take care of illegal border crossers.

    Under the plan, the Denver Police Department budget would be cut by approximately 1.9 percent, or $8.4 million, mostly from not hiring any new recruits for positions that are currently open, according to Denver NBC affiliate KUSA. The fire department's budget would see a $2.5 million reduction...
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    Speaker Johnson moves on foreign aid, possibly triggering vote to oust him

    Speaker Mike Johnson is moving ahead on a foreign aid plan that has roiled his conference and prompted two Republicans to push an effort to oust him from the chamber’s top job. But instead of the complex four-part plan he floated earlier this week, Johnson now intends to try to pass five bills —...
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    The Trump GOP’s inverted perception of crime in America

    During a visit to a small convenience store in Upper Manhattan on Tuesday, Donald Trump distilled his party’s approach to crime — and, really, everything else. Trump had come directly from the courthouse where, for the second day in a row, he observed as prospective jurors were questioned for...
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