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Tbear

Tbear's Journal
Tbear's Journal
July 29, 2020

Did I Miss Any of Our Representatives Ask Barr Who Comprises the Federal Troops?

I would like to know how many in Portland and elsewhere are contracted.
I watched most of the hearing but I didn't see any questions on this.

July 23, 2020

Sharpie Warning!Trump's Map is Colored with Magic Markers!

It's pretty obvious if you look closely.

July 22, 2020

Painting Bleak Portrait of Urban Crime, Trump Sends More Agents to Chicago and Other C

Source: NY Times Charlie Savage

Mr. Barr also announced grants of about $3.5 million for Chicago to help compensate for overtime and other expenses incurred in supporting the federal task force and $3.6 million for Kansas City to hire additional police officers. Mr. Trump said that in all, $61 million in federal grants would go to hire more police officers in cities that are eventually included in the operation.


Read more: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/painting-bleak-portrait-of-urban-crime-trump-sends-more-agents-to-chicago-and-other-cities/ar-BB174kKL?ocid=spartan-ntp-feeds

July 21, 2020

KatyTur! You Must Un-yoke From Chuck

I can't watch anymore no matter how I respect you (ever since you covered Trump's campaign).
Todd makes me ill. From now on 1:00 pm goes to CNN and Brianna Kellor.
Added to the growing list of MSNBC shows I will not watch.
Anything with Chuck Todd
Morning Joke and Mika
Chris Hayes

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Son of a union leader and life-long democrat
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