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The most impressive political fireworks display most will recall ever seeing on their TV sets finished President Donald TrumpÂ’s address at the close of the four-day Republican National Convention Thursday evening, wrapping up the partyÂ’s rallies, energizing the presidentÂ’s supporters, and changing the convention genre forever. Just one week after a physically isolated, professionally awkward, and visually timid Democratic National Convention finale featured Joe and Jill Biden walking down an empty hallway to a cute fireworks display while socially distanced cars honked their horns in a Delaware parking lot, the Washington sky was alight and a live concert played while...

God Help Us All By Norma Zager “Even though you can't expect to defeat the absurdity of the world, you must make that attempt. That's morality, that's religion. That's art. That's life.” Phil Ochs In his speech today Barack Obama said he wants to return Israel to its pre 1967 borders. He then immediately insisted the United States give the Indians back Manhattan Island in return for the $24.00 worth of crap paid by Peter Minuit. The Hispanic community has already called to tell Obama they insist on the return of California to pre Spanish-American war borders while a slew...

WASHINGTON, April 13 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Senator John Kerry issued the following statement tonight in response to the President's news conference: "Tonight, the President had the opportunity to tell the American people what steps he was going to take to stabilize the situation in Iraq. Unfortunately, he offered no specific plan whatsoever. Rather, the President made it clear that he intends to stubbornly cling to the same policy that has led to a greater risk to American troops and a steadily higher cost to the American taxpayer. "We need to set a new course in Iraq. We need to internationalize...