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Trump’s Hate Speech Radicalizes White People with Guns, Endangering All of Us

Sheila MarkinAugust 16, 2019August 17, 2019

Angry white supremacists radicalized by Trump and the rabid right are the real danger to safety in America- far more than immigrants at the border. 51% of Americans currently believe...

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You Reap What You Sow, Donald Trump. This is What Your Hate Talk Does to Our Country

Sheila MarkinAugust 4, 2019August 6, 2019

America is under attack. The Garlic Festival shooting in California. El Paso. It is under attack from our own president, Donald Trump, the white supremacist in the Oval Office. ...

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Trump’s Hellscape at Our Southern Border

Sheila MarkinJuly 7, 2019July 7, 2019

Happening at our border right now: traumatized children trying to comfort other terrified, emotionally distressed children who had been removed from the care of the grandmothers and aunts who had...

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Trump Throws Himself a 4th of July Party to Show Off His Equipment

Sheila MarkinJuly 4, 2019July 7, 2019

Why roll out the big tanks in Washington DC, and have the military marching around on display and jets flying overhead for the 4th of July? Because Trump needs to...

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AG Barr Joins Crazytown

Sheila MarkinApril 12, 2019

Bill Barr spent two days testifying before Congress in two different hearings and made temporary A G Matthew Whitaker look good by comparison. If nothing else, these hearings should help...

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Trump’s Trying to Scare Us to Stay Powerful but Americans Are Friggin’ Sick of Him

Sheila MarkinJanuary 11, 2019January 11, 2019

Watching Trump give his presidential speech on Tuesday night I couldn’t help thinking how pathetic he has become. There he sat in the Oval Office woodenly reciting his repetitive Grimm’s...

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Faceoff: Trump v Obama and Oprah: Two Totally Different Versions of America

Sheila MarkinNovember 4, 2018December 5, 2018

Which One Will Win on Election Day? This week we heard the closing arguments for Election Day from the Republicans, delivered by Trump, and the Democrats, delivered by Barack...

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Why is Anyone Confused About Trump’s Role in the Synagogue Hate Crime?

Sheila MarkinOctober 30, 2018

Here is a description of Robert Bowers, the man who entered a synagogue in Pittsburgh and deliberately shot and killed 11 people: - "Pittsburgh Synagogue Massacre Suspect Was 'Pretty Much...

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Trump and the GOP Are Doing to Our Country What Bin Laden Failed to Do

Sheila MarkinSeptember 11, 2018

Sheila Markin is a former Assistant US Attorney. She helps people to understand in plain English what is going on in US politics today. Subscribe to the blog so you...