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October 24, 2019
Matt Gaetz is NOT a Florida Congressman.
As a South Floridian I must protest the reference to Gaetz as "Representative Matt Gaetz (R-Florida)." His district is within an area referred to by many as the "Florida Panhandle" but I prefer to call it "Virtual Alabama." Therefore he should henceforth be referred to as "Representative Matt Gaetz (R-Virtual Alabama)."
October 12, 2019
"Some wondered if Trump had orchestrated the departure of (Shepard Smith of Fox News)..."
Shepard Smith, Fox News Anchor, Abruptly Departs From NetworkSome wondered if Mr. Trump had orchestrated the departure of his least-favorite Fox News anchor through a private meeting this week between Rupert Murdoch, the mogul who controls the network, and Mr. Trump’s attorney general, William Barr.
[More on the meeting between William Barr and Rupert Murdoch.]
[More on the meeting between William Barr and Rupert Murdoch.]
October 7, 2019
Question: Have rival presidential candidates ever become running mates after the primaries?
I honestly don't know and I haven't had any success researching it. Has a presidential candidate who lost the nomination in the primaries ever become the winner's vice presidential nominee? If not, why not?
October 5, 2019
"Richard Ketay" is an anagram for "a dirty hacker."
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