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September 25, 2024

Do Americans tell the truth in surveys? While the margin of error in surveys is typically calculated by taking into account the sample size and the variability of responses, it doesn’t factor in the potential for dishonesty. This means…

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September 24, 2024

These are turbulent times — and the risk of the United States being dragged into the world’s regional conflicts is probably no greater than it is now. The Pentagon is sending additional military support into the Middle East as…

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September 23, 2024

They preach love but cheer on a convicted sex offender’s insults of his victims and threats to his political opponents. They claim to care about the US economy but can’t see past their own prejudices that, if enacted, would…

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September 20, 2024

Have a bucket list? Most of us do and actually want the same things; With all the negativity thrown at social media, it’s easy to overlook the good social media can accomplish. One Polish influencer used his social media…

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September 19, 2024

The Times of Israel reports that Israel has proposed a deal to end the bombing of Gaza. However, given Israel’s recent high-tech attacks in Lebanon it seems unlikely Hezbollah will take it seriously. We have to wonder if this…

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September 18, 2024

Israel’s move against Hezbollah, worthy of a James Bond plot, (you know, the exploding pagers), is extremely disturbing. The level of technological sophistication that went into the execution of targeting pagers of Hezbollah members to either kill or wound…

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September 17, 2024

Are you registered to vote? In the most pivotal of presidential elections in recent US history, it’s important to not only be registered but MAKE SURE you’re registered. Unfortunately, GOP-controlled states have made it their mission to control the…

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September 13, 2024

Though fact-checked during the recent debate and corrected by the ABC news anchor moderators that his assertion of migrants eating pets was unequivocally false, Trump has only doubled down on repeating the lie ad nauseam. It’s a common tactic…

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September 12, 2024

The surprise announcement after the recent Harris-Trump debate was not that Harris won – the 67 million people who tuned into the back-and-forth witnessed that for themselves – but it was the sudden public endorsement of Harris by one…

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September 11, 2024

This ‘morning-after’ of the presidential debate between Harris and Trump last night is leaving conservatives with a doozy of a hangover, complete with headaches, loss of appetite and an overall feeling of nausea. Democrats couldn’t be on more of…

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September 10, 2024

It seems the closer we get to the November presidential elections, each day is packed with more notable news. In other words, slow news days are welcome respites to the regular deluge flooding our feeds these days. Today is…

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September 9, 2024

A new survey reveals that many think there will a peaceful transfer of power once the results of the presidential election are known. With images of a rabid crowd storming the Capitol seared into our collective memories, most can’t…

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September 6, 2024

House affordability is not only a big issue in the upcoming US presidential election but the US isn’t the only country facing this crisis a new survey reveals; Over the decades, various countries were the ‘face’ of foreign adoptions:…

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September 5, 2024

We’ve always known, even with all the wars, pandemics and natural disasters that have killed millions of people, that the world still suffers from overpopulation. We’re reminded of that each travel season when airlines report record earnings and hotels…

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September 4, 2024

After the debacle of public polling in the 2016 election, where Trump wasn’t even on the radar of pollsters, we can be forgiven if we’ve come to ignore polls predicting an election win for either side. Yet, polls do…

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September 3, 2024

The Democrat’s Labor Day message stumping at campaign rallies across the Midwest was that the Harris/Walz ticket is the underdog campaign. Of course, Trump/Vance campaign convey the opposite message. Regardless of the message, a new poll reveals a clearer…

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September 2, 2024

At the height of the Covid epidemic, people were on the move. They were packing up and leaving cities like NYC for sunnier or more spacious destinations. Being a digital nomad (aka remote worker) not only took hold in…

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August 30, 2024

The “anti-vaxxers” are still going strong and gaining influence as a recent survey reveals. Unfortunately, their distrust of vaccines doesn’t just extend to Covid-19 but to other diseases that have been long eradicated due to people getting vaccinated —…

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August 29, 2024

It’s always been known that there are two camps of teens: Those who look forward to college and and throw themselves into their high school classes and activities and those who just look forward to getting out. However, a…

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August 28, 2024

It makes sense that when our costs rise, we adjust our budgets. So, it’s not a surprise that a recent survey found many middle-class workers halting or cutting retirement contributions because of the rising cost of living. What’s surprising…

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August 27, 2024

How do you feel about the current Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS)? Depending on which side of any one of the pivotal issues decided recently by SCOTUS, chances you are feeling either empowered by the affirmation of…

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August 26, 2024

Over the weekend, a couple of the bullies of the world who forcefully bend humankind to their will, launched deadly attacks resulting in the killing of innocent lives. Isis reared its ugly head in Germany and Russia retaliated against…

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August 23, 2024

History was made last night in American politics. For the first time, a woman-of-color officially accepted the nomination from a major political party. Of course, I’m talking about Kamala (KAH-muh-luh) Harris. The expectations are unfairly higher for Kamala than…

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August 22, 2024

There is one line that Tim Walz likes to use on the campaign trail when talking about government intrusion into people’s lives — …”Mind your own damn business.” It’s a sentiment we all share and yet there is a…

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August 21, 2024

Even if politics isn’t your thing—and honestly, how can it not be right now—if you happened to catch the Democratic National Convention last night, you might be feeling a bit of FOMO. People were genuinely enjoying themselves, and the…