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They've chopped down cherry trees and waged full-on war. Riding the highs and lows of the leaders who've tried to Make America Great Again.
Four Promises/Four Pillars
Both Project 2025 AND The Heritage Foundation Mandate for Leadership The Conservative Promise have four pillars that summarize them. The news and memes mention Four Pillars but, although they are related and intertwined, they are not the same.
By Judey Kalchik 2 years ago in The Swamp
Opinion: Why Joe Biden is Too Old and Not Fit to Run for President
As of now, President Joe Biden is 81 years old, making him the oldest person to ever hold the office of President of the United States. While age can bring wisdom and experience, it also comes with challenges that may affect one's ability to effectively govern. Here are several reasons why Joe Biden's age may render him unfit to run for another term as president:
By Dave Karpinsky, PhD, MBA2 years ago in The Swamp
Eyes Wide Opened
Lots of talk about Project 2025. Where did it come from? Who leads it? Why now? This article is a beginning, a look into the platform, the people building it, and the verbiage they are using. It is not an impartial telling, because I am not, in fact, in favor of it. But I'm determined to share their words and ideas so you can make up your own mind. A deeper dive into the platform will follow, and be linked to this article once available.
By Judey Kalchik 2 years ago in The Swamp
I think I may have to vote
I wasn't upset when they told me that I couldn't vote anymore. I didn't want to go through the red tape to reinstate my voting privilege. I figured there's no way to ever vote for the right person, and I don't trust the voting system anyway. I've had my opinions about my country, the structure, principles, constitution, legislation, and history. I've been watching things change since the Reagan administration. I could recap all the follies of every Presidency I've endured since 1971. But I won't waste your time with my skewed historical summary. Instead, I will just say that of the three "taboos" (sex, religion, and politics) Americans seem quite satisfied taking on religion and politics, but they are still the most hush hush and hypocritical when it comes to sex.
By Shanon Angermeyer Norman2 years ago in The Swamp
It's the Debate that Failed Last Night, Not Biden
It's been two days since the Presidential debate on CNN. Biden tried to say decent, ethical things but delivered most of his words poorly; Trump spoke much more clearly but said vile things and lied just about every time he opened his mouth (lies which the CNN moderators failed to call out).
By Paul Levinson2 years ago in The Swamp
Minimum Wage Decision Deferred by FEC
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has postponed its decision on the new national minimum wage, allowing President Bola Tinubu more time to consult with various stakeholders. The announcement came from the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, after a detailed deliberation on the subject during a recent FEC meeting.
By Agatha Aganyi 2 years ago in The Swamp
