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White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany condemned the “defund the police” movement during a press conference on Monday. In doing so, she named prominent Democratic congresswoman who want to defund the police. Among them, she named Congresswoman and “Biden advisor” Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.). This prompted outrage from AOC, who accused McEnany of betraying a racist impulse. McEnany “wouldn’t be the first person to mistake a women of color for having a lower position or title than she does, but Kayleigh – in case you haven’t picked up a newspaper in two years, I’m a Congresswoman,” AOC tweeted. The congresswoman went...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - Democratic presidential contender John Edwards on Monday criticized former President Clinton, arguing that he allowed corporate insiders to shape the 1993 North American Free Trade Agreement that has cost U.S. jobs. Edwards' complaints about the former president beloved by voters in his own party was a defiant move meant to highlight rival Hillary Rodham Clinton's relationship with special interests. It comes two days after Clinton refused Edwards' challenge to stop taking campaign donations from lobbyists, saying many represent good causes. "It's time that the president stood up and fought for American workers," Edwards told a crowd...

SMALL BRAIN Parody of "Small Town" by John Mellencamp By Kevin L. Kitchens Well I was born with a small brain And I live with a small brain Definitely vote with a small brain I'm a liberal, through and through. All my friends have such small brains My parents share just one small brain My job requires no brains It's a government opportunity Educated in the left's ways Taught to bash Jesus every day Dream about Hilary winning '08 Another Clinton president for me I've seen folks in awe of my small brain Seen America fall due to small brains...

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. -- With former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean now on the brink of what the media sees as almost certain elimination from the Democratic race for the presidential nomination, his inspired supporters have been left to figure out how and why his campaign was deflated. The obvious answer is the infamous scream, the apex of the passionate concession speech he gave after his loss in the Iowa caucuses. His apparent downfall could have also been caused by the inconsequential endorsement of former vice president Al Gore, or -- as other writers have raised their eyebrows over -- the...