Thursday, February 25, 2016

Three More Stories That Caught My Interest Today

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m'eye thoughts:  Just when you thought it was impossible for Republicans to be any more nasty and anti-woman, along comes the Illinois GOP dominated legislature to create a bill that would deny birth certificates to babies born to single mothers.

And, in typical Republican fashion, it's all about money.  Either name the father, so we can check if he can provide child support; or name another family member, who will provide support. Either way, the state is off the hook.  If the mother doesn't provide a name,, the state will not issue a birth certificate.  No birth certificate means no state aide.

It's a classic Catch-22 with the state coming out on top.  They want single mothers to prove they don't need aide, but if they prove they do, the state has given itself a way to deny it anyway.

Read more at Bipartisan Report

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Well, wouldn't this put Mitch McConnell's Underoos in a twist?

Read more at MSNBC







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Rep. Chris Collins, a mainstream Republican from Clarence, (New York) on Wednesday became the first sitting member of Congress to endorse bombastic billionaire Donald Trump for president.

"Donald Trump has clearly demonstrated that he has both the guts and the fortitude to return our nation's job's stolen by China..."

Trump's own line of clothing is MADE IN CHINA, you dolt!

This is an example of the type of Republican so desperate to cling to power that he would sacrifice the country to make it happen.

Read more at MSNBC

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