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onto Backstabber Watch December 9, 2017 8:50 PM
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According to the Los Angeles Times, contained within the horrendous Republican tax bill is a literal tax hike on people whose property is destroyed or damaged by “natural disasters like hurricanes, tornadoes, floods and earthquakes." This will also affect "losses from fires, accidents, thefts or vandalism.” It turns out the Republicans decided to help pay for their tax cuts for the super-wealthy by eliminating the “casualty loss” tax deduction for victims of these natural disasters.
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They have as king over them the angel of the bottomless pit. His name in Hebrew is Abaddon, and in Greek he is called Apollyon. The first woe has passed; behold, two woes are still to come. Revelation 9:11-12 (ESV)
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A New York Republican battled internet connection woes as he sparred with a frustrated CNN anchor on Wednesday night, who tried to point out that Republicans may shut down the federal government over the failed inclusion of legislation targeting a rare crime that's already unlawful.
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Rep. Glenn Grothman (R-WI) admitted that he had no evidence of his claims of voting fraud regarding federal elections.
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Former President Donald Trump's 11 most "colorful lies" were subjected Thursday to a brutal fact check from one infuriated CNN analyst.
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Financial Times columnist Edward Luce believes that former President Donald Trump and Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) are making explicit ethnonationalism the center of their campaign -- and he's not sure that it's a losing bet. In his latest column, Luce outlines how Trump and Vance have knowingly lied...
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Sen. J.D. Vance faced backlash Wednesday after a Wall Street Journal investigation revealed former President Donald Trump's running mate knew there was no reason to believe Haitian immigrants were eating pets in Springfield, Ohio — but shared the story anyway.
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'Long list of lies!' Gobsmacked CNN anchor hits back at MAGA lawmaker's attack on Harris - Raw Story
CNN's Kate Bolduan confronted Trump campaign surrogate Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) on Tuesday as he demanded that the Kamala Harris campaign tone down its criticisms of former President Donald Trump — while accepting zero responsibility for Trump's own role in inflaming political tensions...
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Former President Donald Trump and his supporters are coalescing around a narrative that Vice President Kamala Harris and her supporters are at fault for two assassination plots against him, by criticizing his character and saying he's dangerous for democracy.
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Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) has repeatedly defended his promotion of a viral internet hoax that Haitian migrants in Springfield, Ohio, are kidnapping and eating their neighbors' dogs and cats, by saying that he's just passing along what constituents have said.
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For the last week, former President Donald Trump has been leveling false attacks against Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio —and now, it appears a western Pennsylvania town could face the same crisis.
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The Miami Heat have weighed in to slam former President Donald Trump and Sen. J.D. Vance's (R-OH) false claims about Haitian immigrants.
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Disgraced former White House trade adviser Peter Navarro lashed out in anger Monday after he said a woman on an airplane told him to go back to prison.
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Rep. Brian Steil (R-WI) argued Sunday that passing a bill making it harder to vote was Republicans' "opportunity to win" the election.
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The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday rejected a GOP resolution that would have punted a fight over government funding until after the next president takes office and pushed through a noxious voter suppression measure backed by Republican nominee Donald Trump. The final vote was 202-220...
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A Donald Trump surrogate was briefly left speechless after his claims about immigrant takeovers in Colorado and Ohio were fact-checked by CNN's Kate Bolduan.
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J.D. Vance, the junior Republican U.S. Senator who represents the people of Ohio, is on his tenth day of attacking the twelve to fifteen thousand legal Haitian immigrants in Springfield, after he spread the lie that 20,000 "illegal migrants" from Haiti were dropped on the city and started to steal the pet cats and dogs of its residents, and eat them.
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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is begging his colleagues on the other side of Capitol Hill to stop barreling toward a government shutdown at the end of the month, which he fears could tank Republicans' chances in the election, according to The Daily Beast.
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A representative for J.D. Vance was told "point blank" that the Republican vice presidential nominee's claims about Haitian immigrants in Ohio were not true, but he continued to smear them anyway as bomb threats were called in to local schools and government offices.
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Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) attacked Democratic colleagues this week for voting down a bill he called the "IVF with HSAs Act" — heavily implying in his official statement on the matter that the bill would have protected access to in vitro fertilization. But his bill actually did nothing of the sort.
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Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) is under attack after downplaying bomb threats across Springfield, Ohio on the grounds that no bombs have actually been found in the targeted schools.
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Federal Judge Aileen M. Cannon, the controversial jurist who tossed out the classified documents criminal case against Donald Trump in July, failed to disclose her attendance at a May 2023 banquet funded by a conservative law school.
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Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) has "abandoned" his state in their time of need, said Republican strategist Susan del Percio. Speaking to MSNBC on Monday, she and former Sen. Doug Jones (D-AL) addressed the third day in a row that Springfield, Ohio, has experienced bomb threats at its schools.
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The MAGA movement's ability to help small town America is on full display in Springfield, beset by bomb threats over fake stories involving pets being eaten, according to a new political analysis.
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It's now 49 days until the November election and the Republican-led Congress is facing another major deadline. If there's no continuing resolution or budget bill passed by Sept. 30, the government will shut down a month before voters go to the polls.
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Senate Republicans anticipating taking over their chamber after the November election are growing fearful that the majority they were expecting may not come to pass.
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Fox News host Howard Kurtz and Fox Business host Liz Claman said Republican candidates Donald Trump and J.D. Vance created a "huge problem" after false claims about Haitians eating pets led to bomb threats in Springfield, Ohio.
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