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An Appeal – One America

Posted on September 8, 2017 by

The five living former Presidents of the United States of America, i.e. Jimmy Carter, George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush and Barack Obama, have teamed up to create “One America Appeal” which is a campaign to raise money … Continue reading →

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Website for The Buckeye Institute

Posted on February 18, 2017 by

Source: The Buckeye Institute

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Dan Rather Facebook Post on Donald Trump Presidency

Posted on January 22, 2017 by

The following is a reproduction of what Journalist Dan Rather wrote on his Facebook page on Sunday, January 22, 2017 at 11:33 a.m. These are not normal times. These are extraordinary times. And extraordinary times call for extraordinary measures. When … Continue reading →

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Move Over, Marie Kondo: Make Room for the Hygge Hordes

Posted on January 2, 2017 by

I am using the tool known as “Press This” in order to have the article below re-published on Roland’s Ramblings. Open the embedded link that is contained below in order to read the entire article.

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The Republican Candidates for President of the United States of America per SNL

Posted on December 15, 2015 by

Published on December 13, 2015 is an entertaining YouTube video from the television show, Saturday Night Live. You have got to watch this beautifully done satire, “President George W. Bush (Will Ferrell) announces he’s entering the presidential race and assesses … Continue reading →

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Fact Check org

Posted on October 14, 2015 by

“FactCheck.org is a project of the Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania.” It is “a nonpartisan, nonprofit ‘consumer advocate’ for voters that aims to reduce the level of deception and confusion in U.S. politics.”  FactCheck.org  monitors “the factual accuracy … Continue reading →

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ProPublica, Investigative Journalism

Posted on July 20, 2015 by

“ProPublica is an independent, non-profit newsroom that produces investigative journalism in the public interest. … Investigative journalism is at risk. Many news organizations have increasingly come to see it as a luxury.” “The Mission” [of ProPublica is] “To expose abuses … Continue reading →

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