Donald Trump did not get Sprint to bring 5,000 jobs back to the United States. Sprint announced the plan to hire 5,000 people in April of 2015, and its parent company Softbank has had plans for jobs in the United States for months, long before Trump won. Trump tried to take credit for this announcement as something that happened … Read more
The Daily Stormer, a Nazi website that has endorsed and supports Donald Trump published the names and personal contact information for Jewish people and urged its readers to “TAKE ACTION.” The site made the posting in response to a news story indicating that the mother of white supremacist Richard Spencer was forced to move her … Read more
Donald Trump repeatedly attacked Asia, particularly China, for stealing American manufacturing jobs as he campaigned for president. But just like his own clothing line, his daughter Ivanka has licensed her name to a run of apparel worth $100 million that is assembled by foreign workers, not Americans. The Ivanka Trump line is put together by G-III Apparel … Read more
Donald Trump was ridiculed for his claim that his real estate empire was kicked off with a “small loan of a million dollars” from his father, but what most people don’t know is where the Trump family came into that kind of money. It was prostitution. Frederick Trump was the first in the family to … Read more
After the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) passed Congress and was signed into law in 2010, Republicans have voted dozens of times to repeal it. But have they actually offered an alternative piece of legislation to replace it? The Short Answer No. No, the Republicans have not offered a legislative alternative to Obamacare. Since taking control … Read more
The community health organization Planned Parenthood has been accused by anti-abortion activists of selling human body parts. This is not true. Planned Parenthood does not sell human body parts. They do donate – with consent – fetal tissue for medical research. Where Is This Story Coming From? The Center for Medical Progress, a right wing … Read more
What Is The Center for Medical Progress? The Center for Medical Progress is the anti-abortion groups who has released a series of deceptively edited videos attacking the women’s health group, Planned Parenthood. But who are the people backing the Center? Deceptive Beginnings The Center for Medical Progress has received notification from the IRS that they … Read more
This is not a lecture or an attack. Just want to get that out of the way, because, hey, a lot of what I do is that. But this is not that. Black lives do, in fact, matter. But the movement promoting this idea, #BlackLivesMatter, seems to be at something of a crossroads and in … Read more
You would think that after promoting and cheerleading for the Iraq War and the politicians who pushed that failed policy, that conservatives would have found some humility or honesty about the topic along the way. You would be wrong. The conservative movement and the Republican Party are still lying to themselves and everyone else about … Read more
This is unacceptable. The United States has apologised for controversial remarks made by a US diplomat who spoke of “dark and dirty” Indians, calling the comments “inappropriate”. US Vice-Consul Maureen Chao told Indian students on Friday that her “skin became dirty and dark like the Tamilians” after a long train journey, according to Indian media … Read more
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