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April 14, 2018

Mexican Boxer Destroys American Fighter Wearing Trump Wall Shorts

In the super-featherweight matchup between American "Lightning" Rod Salka and Mexican boxer Francisco "El Bandido" Vargas, Salka decided to show up wearing some pret-ty Trumpian "America 1st" trunks with a brick wall pattern on them. Classic American subtlety.

The fight was held in Indio, California, and it's safe to say the 35-year-old Pennsylvania native wasn't in the most receptive company to his bullshit. But don't worry; Vargas, 33, did plenty of talking with his hands. Just watch him work Salka like a sack of white rice:

https://sports.vice.com/en_us/article/mbxkjv/mexican-boxer-destroys-american-fighter-wearing-trump-wall-shorts

April 6, 2018

Federal Judge Upholds Massachusettss Assault-Weapons Ban

Massachusetts’ ban on assault weapons and large-capacity magazines doesn’t violate the Second Amendment of the Constitution, a U.S. judge ruled, handing a victory to gun-control advocates seeking to pass such a law nationwide as deadly mass shootings become commonplace.

"The AR-15 and its analogs, along with large capacity magazines, are simply not weapons within the original meaning of the individual constitutional right to ‘bear arms,’" U.S. District Judge William Young wrote in a decision Thursday in Boston, dismissing a lawsuit over the state law.

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-04-06/massachusetts-s-ban-on-assault-weapons-upheld-by-federal-judge

April 6, 2018

Attention PA Residents of Voting Age

April 16 - Last day to REGISTER TO VOTE before the Primary
May 8 - Last day to apply for absentee ballot
May 11 - Completed absentee ballots due to courthouse or county voting office.
May 15 - GENERAL PRIMARY ELECTION
May 16 - First day to REGISTER after the Primary.

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