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Republican Congressman Thomas Massie of Kentucky went against the most powerful leaders of his party to push forward with a vote to release more Jeffrey Epstein investigation files. That vote is expected to happen this week. House Speaker Mike Johnson, who for months has sought to avoid the politically charged issue, only agreed to schedule the vote after Massie helped lead a bipartisan coalition of House members to force his hand. The vote will be the culmination of months of growing demands from the public and within Congress demanding transparency about the disgraced financier’s ties to powerful figures. Trump himself...

This is an abusive response to a thread....is this person a troll?? What should I do? "To: Seaside Carry on with your measured analysis...." That's all the "measured analysis" for tonight; I've got to get some sleep so I can go to work in the morning. And I suppose I shouldn't try to discourage you. If you truly think you can convince enough Electors to overturn the will of the voters and choose somebody other than Obama, then by all means have it. Perhaps you'll astonish us all and succeed. Or perhaps reality will bitch-slap you in the face. We'll...

Senate minority Leader Reid (D-NV) and House minority Leader Pelosi (D-CA) have submitted bicameral legislation to protect the weakest among us from any peril, anywhere in the world, at any time. The legislation, coined “The No Dummy Left Behind Act” will mandate the use of US military assets as well as provide authority to commandeer commercial craft to provide for the prompt evacuation/rescue of US citizens no matter what they did to get themselves into their present situation. The legislation mandates a 48 hour limit for the evacuations, regardless of location or circumstances. After the 48 hour limit, the legislation...