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  • Two pardons Donald Trump WON'T get criticized for: Corn and Cob, White House turkeys president will pardon before Thanksgiving, are introduced in D.C.

    11/23/2020 8:21:28 PM PST · by blueplum · 23 replies
    The Daily Mail UK ^ | 23 Nov 2020 | NIKKI SCHWAB, SENIOR U.S. POLITICAL REPORTER
    The two turkeys for President Donald Trump's final pardoning of the bird variety made their Washington debut Monday. Corn and Cob, two Broad-Breasted White turkeys from the state of Iowa, were introduced at the glitzy Willard InterContinental Hotel by the National Turkey Federation. Trump is still due to pardon the turkeys Tuesday, a White House spokesman confirmed,...[photos at link]
  • Hundreds of thousands rally in LA for immigrants' rights

    03/25/2006 8:03:27 PM PST · by Amerigomag · 142 replies · 2,437+ views
    The Press - Enterprise ^ | 03-25-06 | Peter Prengaman & Bob Jablon
    Angered by what they see as increasing hostility toward immigrants, hundreds of thousands of people converged on City Hall Saturday to demand amnesty for illegal aliens and reject federal legislation that would build more walls along the U.S.-Mexico border. Protesters, wearing white T-shirts to symbolize peace, danced, chanted and carried large banners as they filled dozens of streets in downtown. They chanted "Mexico!" "USA!" and "Si se puede," an old Mexican-American civil rights shout that means "Yes, we can." Many protesters said lawmakers were unfairly targeting immigrants who provide a major labor pool for America's economy. The rally was organized...
  • Rove Scandal: Finally, a Real Distraction (sort of barf alert, but begruding admiration from Corn)

    07/20/2005 1:04:52 PM PDT · by flixxx · 46 replies · 1,193+ views
    davidcorn.com ^ | 7 20 05 | david corn
    July 20, 2005 Rove Scandal: Finally, a Real Distraction Is Karl Rove in so much trouble that the White House really did believe it was necessary to rush out the nomination of John Roberts to the Supreme Court? Bloomberg News did report that the White House accelerated its schedule on the Roberts nomination to draw attention to another news story. At least, the Bush gang in this case relied on something real--a Supreme Court nomination--to distract and not the usual mis- or disinformation. (See postings below.) This will likely work for several days--longer if the Democrats and the progressive groups...
  • Gay Marriage Poll

    07/02/2003 6:54:57 AM PDT · by VRWC_minion · 102 replies · 592+ views
    CNN/ USA poll ^ | June 27-29, 2003 | CNN/USA Today/Gallup Poll
    CNN/USA Today/Gallup Poll. June 27-29, 2003. N=1,003 adults nationwide. MoE ± 3. . "Do you think marriages between homosexuals should or should not be recognized by the law as valid, with the same rights as traditional marriages?" ShouldBe Valid ShouldNot Be NoOpinion % % % 6/03 39 55 6 1/00 34 62 4 2/99 35 62 3 3/096 27 68 5