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News Blast (updated several times a week)
Trump’s deeply worrisome New York Times interview reveals a lawless president
By Greg Sargent Washington Post 7/20/2017
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Trump Asks About Pardons As Lawyers Look At Ways to Derail Mueller Probe
By Chris D’Angelo , Nick Visser Huffington Post 7/20/2017
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How the GOP became America's anti-democratic party
By Damon Linker The Week 7/21/2017
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Paul Ryan's Approval Suffers as Republican Agenda Stalls (chart)
By Anna Edgerton and John McCormick Bloomberg Politics 7/18/2017
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Let's outline Trump's achievements during his first six months in office
By Carl P. Leubsdorf Dallas Morning News 7/17/2017
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By Amber Phillips Washington Post 7/18/2017
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Gardner heads to D.C. as election integrity panel's work begins
By Dan Tuohy Union Leader 7/18/2017
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Health Care: The Risks Of Repeal Without Replace
By Alison Kodjak NRP.org 7/18/2017
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Shaheen: Trump sowing Obamacare uncertainty
By Dan Tuohy Union Leader 7/18/2017
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Because of Trump, U.S. No Longer World’s Most Powerful Country, Report Says
By Josh Lowe Newsweek 7/17/2017
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The excuses for the Don Jr. meeting are even more damning than the meeting itself.
By William Saletan Slate.com 7/15/2017
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PolitFact: Trump has worst poll numbers of any president since polling began
by John Aravosis AmericaBlog 7/17/2017
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Did Trump's lawyer just implicate him in Donnygate?
By Isobel Thompson CNBC 7/17/17
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A Small-Town Police Officer's War on Drugs (Laconia's Eric Adams)
By Benjamin Rachlin NY Times 7/12/2017
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Why Democrats are taking aim at gerrymandering
The Economist 7/12/2017
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Putin Couldn’t Have Planned Trump-Russia Investigation Better Himself, Says Former Russian Spy
By Damien Sharkov Newsweek 7/11/2017
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Trump Is the Richest President Ever, But He Doesn’t Want to Pay His Lawyers
By Jason Le Miere Newsweek 7/14/2017
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NH fight on voter data release put on hold
By Dave Solomon Union Leader 7/11/2017
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C. Arthur Soucy, long-time Democratic activist, dies
By Dan Tuohy Union Leader 7/10/2017
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Sununu signs bill to plug voter 'domicile loophole' into law
By Dan Tuohy Union Leader 7/10/2017
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Donald Trump has spent 22% of his presidency so far on the golf course
By Rachael Revesz The Independent 7/9/2017
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How Trumpcare Would Reshape Health Care, in 7 Simple Charts
By Ilan Moscovitz Motley Fool 7/2/2017
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Australian Journalist’s Devastating Take On Trump At G-20 Goes Viral
By Doha Madani Huffington Post 7/9/2017
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Trump Has Picked America’s Enemies in Russia Over Its Friends in Europe
By Max Boot Foreign Policy Magazine
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Republicans Asked For ‘Obamacare Horror Stories.’ It Didn’t Go Well.
By Ed Mazza Huffington Post 7/4/2017
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Firestorm over call for info on elections
By Kevin Landrigan Union Leader 7/1/2017
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Almost every state has declined the White House’s request for voter data
By Christopher Wilson Yahoo News 7/5/2017
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Democrats are holding more than 7 times as many town halls as Republicans
By Dan Diamond Policito.com 7/5/2017
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By Natasha Bertrand Business Insider 7/1/2017
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The other laws to watch for a big NH impact
By Dave Solomon Union Leader 7/1/2017
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Demand for voter rolls shows ugly truth about Trump's voter fraud commission
By Joshua Douglas CNN 7/1/2017
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Governor signs school choice bill into law
By Meghan Pierce Union Leader 6/29/2017
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Here's how much states would lose from the Medicaid cuts in the Senate healthcare bill (NH hit hard)
By Lydia Ramsey and Andy Kiersz Business Insider 6/29/2017
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By Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough Washington Post 6/30/2017
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Trump election panel asks all 50 states for voter roll data
By Brandon Carter The Hill 6/29/2017
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Sean Spicer tries to attack ObamaCare, fails miserably
By Becca Stanek The Week 6/28/2017
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Is Mitch McConnell trying to tank Trumpcare?
By Doyle McManus Los Angeles Times 6/28/2017
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What to Tell Women Who Didn't Vote in the 2016 Election — but Wish They Had
By Katherine Parker-Magyar PopSugar 6/30/2017
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Today's Impeach-O-Meter: Someone Told Trump About Math
By Ben Mathis-Lilley Slate.com 6/28/2017
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Sununu writes Senate leadership in opposition to GOP plan to repeal Obamacare
By Dan Tuohy Union Leader 6/27/2017
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Former NATO Ambassador Shoots Down Republican Attempts to Blame Obama for the Russian Election Hack
By Dan Friedman Mother Jones 6/28/2017
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CHART: CBO Weighs Who Wins, Who Loses With Senate Health Care Bill
By Gisele Grayson & Alyson Hurt NPR.org 6/27/2017
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Crowd turns out to oppose Obamacare repeal at unofficial hearing in Concord with Hassan, Shaheen
By Kevin Landrigan Union Leader 6/23/2017
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Elizabeth Warren Schools Colleagues On Importance Of Planned Parenthood (Again)
By Jenavieve Hatch Huffington Post 6/23/2017
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You’d Be Scared if You Were Donald Trump, Too
By Max Boot Foreign Policy Magazine 6/22/2017
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Charlie St. Clair files to run for Fisher's open Rep. seat
by Ginger Kozlowski Laconia Daily Sun 6/13/2017
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Forget Michigan: If Democrats focus on winning back the Obama states Hillary lost, they’re doomed.
By Yascha Mounk Slate.com 6/19/2017
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Historical Presidential Elections
270 to Win
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Republican marketing firm leaks personal data of 200 million voters
By Lauren C. Williams ThinkProgress 6/19/2017
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Former Trump supporters walk away in disgust
By Doug Thompson Capitol Hill Blue 6/19/2017
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Why Jeff Sessions says he can't talk
By Saba Hamedy CNN 6/13/2017
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Will Republicans ever stop defending Donald Trump?
By Bruce Bartlett USA Today 6/12/2017
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Report: Russia hacked election systems in 39 US states
By Steve Dent Engadget 6/13/2017
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By Tim Marcin 6/13/2017 Newsweek
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Republican lawmakers refuse to back Trump’s attacks on Comey
By Kyle Cheney Politico.com 6/11/2017
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Trump Hands Comey a New Weapon
By Mark Joseph Stern Slate.com 6/9/2017
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James Comey rivets the nation — and tells intriguing stories about Jeff Sessions
By Heather Digby Parton 6/9/2017
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Key moments in James Comey’s Trump-Russia testimony
By Madeline Conway and Nolan D. McCaskill Politico.com 6/8/2017
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NHDP Statement: NH GOP undermines election integrity, passing SB3 based on Sununu voter fraud lie
By Wronan NHDP.org 6/7/2017
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By Christopher Wilson and Gabby Kaufman Yahoo News 6/7/2017
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Strong approval of Trump is fading across a number of demographics
By Philip Bump Washington Post 6/7/2017
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How Donald Trump Shifted Kids-Cancer Charity Money Into His Business
By Dan Alexander Forbes 6/6/2017
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By Christopher Wilson and Gabby Kaufman Yahoo News 6/7/2017
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By Sonam Sheth Business Insider 6/5/2017
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Is Trump OK? President’s Mental Stability a 'Serious Problem,' Conservatives Say
By Greg Price Newsweek 6/5/2017
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Support For Donald Trump's Impeachment Is Now Higher Than His Approval Rating
By Chris Riotta Newsweek 6/5/2017
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By McKay Coppins The Atlantic 6/5/2017
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Anchors grill EPA administrator over leaving Paris agreement
By Maxwell Tani Business Insider 6/4/2017
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Best Signs From March For Truth: Protesters Want Independent Probe Of Trump-Russia Links
By Ishani Roy International Business Times 6/4/2017
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Donald Trump's Latest Approval Ratings in Election Swing States Reveal How Unpopular He Has Become
By Tim Marcin Newsweek 6/3/2017
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Mark Warner Wants To Know How Russians Knew Best Ways To Help Trump
By S.V. Date Huffington Post 6/4/2017
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When the World is Led by a Child
By David Brooks New York Times 5/15/2017
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By Jack Moore GQ 5/30/2017
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Trump asks for more power. Here’s why the Senate GOP will resist.
By Aaron Blake Washington Post 5/30/2017
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Exclusive: NSA Chief Admits Donald Trump Colluded With Russia
By John R. Schindler 5/26/2017
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Jeff Sessions Reportedly Failed To List Russian Ambassador Meetings On Security Form
By Sam Levine Huffington Post 5/24/2017
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Laconia, Belmont to seek state OK for special election to fill Fisher’s House seat
By Bea Lewis Union Leader 5/23/2017
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Belknap County delegation rejects supplemental budget request
By Bea Lewis Union Leader 5/23/2017
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Trump Reportedly Asked Intel Chiefs To Publicly Deny Russia Ties
By Mollie Reilly Huffington Post 5/22/2017
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Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner 'person of interest in Russia investigation'
By Andrew Buncombe, Mythili Sampathkumar The Independent 5/20/2017
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Trump’s budget is ruthless to disabled and poor people
By Casey Quinlan ThinkProgress.org 5/23/2017
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This List of Tips Foreign Leaders Have For Meeting With Trump Will Make You CRINGE
By Ann-Marie Alcántara Pop Sugar 5/19/2017
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White House officials say Trump is 'undisciplined' and 'self-destructive'
By Sonam Sheth Business Insider 5/20/2017
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By Susan B. Glasser Politico.com 5/22/2017
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Trump turmoil is spreading far beyond Washington to state and local races
By John Wagner Washington Post 5/19/2017
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By Christopher Wilson Yahoo News 5/19/2017
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Trump's campaign had at least 18 undisclosed conversations with Russian officials
By Ned Parker, Jonathan Landay and Warren Strobel Reuters 5/18/2017
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Trump advisor Kellyanne Conway speaks at Nashua fundraisers; events closed to public, media
By Kevin Landrigan Union Leader 5/18/2017
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Watching the downfall of a generation of Washington Republicans
By Jennifer Rubin Washington Post 5/19/2017
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'Art Of The Deal' Co-Author: Trump Will Resign, Then Declare Victory
By Ed Mazza Huffington Post 5/18/2017
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UPDATE: Rep. Fisher resigns in wake of 'Red Pill' scandal
By Dan Tuohy Union Leader 5/17/2017
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Trump Officials on Comey Memo: ‘Don’t See How Trump Isn’t Completely F*cked’
By Lachlan Markay, Asawin Suebsaeng, Jana Winter The Daily Beast 5/17/17
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Justice Dept. names Mueller special counsel for Russia probe
By Josh Gerstein , Matthew Nussbaum , Darren Samuelsohn and Josh Dawsey Politico.com 5/17/2017
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Pretend Hillary Clinton did what President Trump has done
The Editorial Board , USA TODAY 5/16/2017
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Impeachment: The Downside for Democrats
The Democratic Strategist 5/17/2017
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“I think Putin pays” Trump: Secret recording reveals Kevin McCarthy’s 2016 joke to GOP colleagues
By Sophia Tesfaye Salon.com 5/17/2017
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Trump Reportedly Asked James Comey To Stop Michael Flynn Investigation
By Mollie Reilly Huffington Post 5/16/2017
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GOP senator says Trump administration 'in a downward spiral' after intel disclosure
By Ed O'Keefe Washington Post 5/15/2017
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Do Democrats Want Trump to Stay In Office?
By Neil H. Buchanan Newsweek 5/13/2017
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Woodward and Bernstein say Comey firing is different than Watergate
By Dylan Stableford Yahoo News 5/15/2017
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Three months in, chaos grips Donald Trump’s White House
By Steve Benen MSNBC.com 5/15/2017
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Does Kellyanne Conway Hate Donald Trump? President’s Adviser Called Out by ‘Morning Joe’ Hosts
By Greg Price Newsweek 5/15/2017
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By Lucy Pasha-Robinson The Independent 5/12/2017
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Updated: Embattled lawmaker (Fisher) tells committee: ‘I have never hated women’
By John DiStaso WMUR.com 5/9/2017
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Granite Status: FBI head's firing, midterm elections create buzz in NH
By Dan Tuohy Union Leader 5/10/2017
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Trump’s real undoing may be the creeping fatigue
By Matt Bai Yahoo News 5/11/2017
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James Comey’s Temporary Replacement At The FBI Is Under Investigation
By Sebastian Murdock Huffington Post 5/10/2017
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James Comey is 'a canary in the coal mine' of Donald Trump presidency, lawyers warned in November
By Harriet Agerholm The Independent 5/10/2017
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By Jeremy Berke Business Insider 5/10/2017
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Trump staffers reportedly removed top-secret documents from a secure facility
By Paul Szoldra Business Insider 5/8/2017
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Sally Yates Dismantled Ted Cruz, and Michael Flynn Seems Like a Hooked Fish
By Charles P. Pierce Esquire 5/8/2017
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Embattled N.H. state Rep. Robert Fisher supports probe of his comments in online forum
Allie Morris Concord Monitor 5/4/2017
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House passes full-day kindergarten bill
Union Leader 5/4/2017
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Howard Stern: 'Nobody wanted Hillary to win more than Donald Trump'
By Judy Kurtz The Hill 5/2/2017
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Sen. Shaheen calls for more aggressive response to Russian election interference
Staff Report Union Leader 4/27/2017
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Calls for state Rep. Fisher to resign grow after 'Red Pill' revelations
By Paul Feely Union Leader 4/26/2017
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Donald Trump Is a Terrible Negotiator
By Seth Stevenson Slate.com 4/26/2017
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Bill Maher Broke Down Why Trump Voters Will Never Be Convinced with Facts
By Peter Wade Esquire 4/29/2017
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Trump Administration Position on Supreme Court Case Suggests Melania Trump Could Be Deported
By Ben Mathis-Lilley Slate.com 4/27/2017
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Rep. Robert Fisher on the hot seat after being ID’d as Red Pill founder
By Michael Kitch Laconia Daily Sun 4/26/2017
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The Republican Lawmaker (Robt. Fisher) Who Secretly Created Reddit’s Women-Hating ‘Red Pill’
By Bonnie Bacarisse Daily Beast 4/25/2017
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By Tierney McAfee People 4/24/2017
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'The game is rigged': Elizabeth Warren says political parties are changing in the US
By Bryan Logan Business Insider 4/25/2017
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