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I Believe Rod Rosenstein

by D.R. Tucker September 22, 2018January 9, 2022

The New York Times story will unfortunately embolden Republicans to continue demonizing the Russia investigation.

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We Won’t Normalize

by D.R. Tucker November 26, 2016January 9, 2022

We’re horrified too. Not just by the ascension of the most unqualified individual ever to capture a major American party’s nomination to the White House. Not just by the Confederate coalition that will comprise his Cabinet. Not just by the hate crimes that have occurred nationwide since November 8. We’re horrified by the mainstream media […]

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