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Opinion How To Survive Your Trump-Supporting Relatives This Holiday Season
With the high holiday season upon us, many liberals – especially younger ones – are girding themselves for battle with their Trump-supporting relatives. “Uncle Irv,” I called these people last Spring, after a particularly irritating right-winger with whom I ‘celebrated’ the Seder for many years. Uncle Irv can be particularly challenging at this time of…
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Fast Forward Sheriff Joe Arpaio Appears On Holocaust-Denying Website
Controversial former Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio has been lying low since being pardoned by President Donald Trump last month, but recently Arpaio broke his silence — and granted an interview with a Holocaust-denying website. In a September 15 interview with the American Free Press — titled “Arapio Bypasses the Fake Media” — Arpaio discussed his…
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Fast Forward White Nationalists Blame Schumer And ‘Leftist Jews’ For Sabotaging Trump On Immigration
A popular white nationalist blog is vilifying Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, and blaming “leftist Jews,” for sabotaging President Trump’s promised plans to stem immigration. “Let’s just be real here, Brothers, it’s pretty damned bad, an author going by the name Marcus Cicero wrote on the website Occidental Dissent, responding to news of Trump moving…
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Fast Forward WATCH: Stephen Colbert Mocks Bannon — With Nazi Salutes
Stephen Colbert ended his opening monologue with a gesture towards Trump — a Nazi salute, to be precise. After roasting Stephen Bannon following the former Trump adviser’s intense interview with Charlie Rose, Colbert gave a guess as to where Trump’s support level is at. “I’d say his support is about… about up there,” Colbert said,…
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Fast Forward ‘Firefighter Prophet’ Says Steve Bannon’s Ouster Is Also God’s Plan
The evangelical Christian “firefighter prophet” Mark Taylor — who believes that Donald Trump was lifted up by God to bring America and Israel closer together in a sacred union — is now saying that Steve Bannon’s ouster from the White House is also part of God’s plan. In a podcast last week, Taylor suggested that…
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Fast Forward WATCH: Ari Fleischer Says Trump’s Harvey Visit Lacks ‘Empathy’
Ari Fleischer, press secretary under President George W. Bush, told Fox News last night that Trump’s visit to Houston amid the catastrophic flooding crippling the city lacked a certain something: empathy. “There was something missing from what President Trump said ― I hope he’ll say it later today ― but that’s the empathy for the…
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Fast Forward Steve Bannon Will Speak at ZOA Gala
Ousted White House aide Steve Bannon is slated to speak at the Zionist Organization of America dinner in November. ZOA president Morton Klein told the Atlantic that Bannon is on the lineup to speak at the November 12 event in New York. “All I can tell you is Steve Bannon is going to be at…
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Letters The ZOA Has Criticized President Trump Plenty
To the Letters Editor, The leftwing J Street’s Director of Communications has written a breathtakingly inaccurate and careless screed against ZOA, falsely claiming we are an “ultra partisan” group advocating for Trump which refuses to criticize him. Yet, your own newspaper’s Nathan Guttman verified this as a phony allegation by writing on May 15 an…
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