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    Other This is Our President

    Democratic strategist James Carville made the same prediction in March on Fox News, no less. https://www.foxnews.com/media/carville-doubles-down-theory-trump-walk-away-from-office-after-midterms-get-pardon-from-jd-vance
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    Other This is Our President

    Trump told black Americans where their jobs are, in assembly lines. According to financial analysts, the automotive industry looks to be selling 3% less this year, with earnings down about 30%
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    Noteworthy Events - news events that don't need a unique thread

    Considering that the Iran war has caused the SoH to be effectively shut down for three months, the fact that oil futures are still under $100 seems surprising. Perhaps most expect the war to really end soon. However, Exxon Mobil and Chevron are warning that prices will rise soon. Apparently...
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    Civil Rights Male Chauvinism and/or Racism in US History

    I don't know where this thread was supposed to go. Male chauvinism evolved from a natural order. Procreation is the prime directive of any species. Since men and women had their initial roles defined by nature, and since pregnancy and raising children are time-consuming, this further defined...
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    Other Xi,Trump and Taiwan

    Apparently, China has given Trump a new nickname. See https://www.the-express.com/news/politics/207136/trump-china-visit-nickname-translation The name implies that he is helping China.
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    Noteworthy Events - news events that don't need a unique thread

    Trump said: No heads rolled. AFAIK. He was probably preoccupied with his favorite project (ballroom) to have noticed the King's critiques.
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    Noteworthy Events - news events that don't need a unique thread

    It was interesting how the Republican side of Congress and Mike Johnson applauded at points that are contentious to Trump's policies. I'm wondering how Trump will respond tonight.
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    Other Not content to air strike only Muslim religious leaders, Trump opens a second front in his religious war

    If we are interested in Augustine's contribution to the theory of the just war please read the link below from The U of Pennsylvania. His "theory" was not a particular treatise on war but assembled from various writing reflecting on war...
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    Other This is Our President

    It has become worse. Trump now says https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/04/07/world/iran-war-trump-news?nl=breaking-news&segment_id=217857 How can the GOP let him talk this way? They become complicit in whatever happens. If he proceeds as he has announced, we as a nation will have blood on...
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    Other This is Our President

    Trump's latest outburst: my emphasis. If I where a Muslim, I would find this offensive. Is Trump looking to turn the entire Muslim community against him?
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    Other This is Our President

    James Madison made two statements that predicted the likes of Trump running this country. 1.) If Tyranny and Oppression come to this land, it will be in the guise of fighting a foreign enemy. 2.) The executive has no right, in any case, to decide the question, whether there is or is not...
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    No Kings protest on March 28, 2026

    A gold toilet ensconced in a 10-foot-high marble throne appeared near the Lincoln Memorial this weekend...
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    Other Could anti-Trump songs help?

    It is surprising that there have not been any hit songs about Trump. I accidently cames across this info today. The leading president for songs written about him is G. W. Bush, with three. "When the President Talks to God" by Bright Eyes, 2005 "B.O.Y.B" ( Bring your own Bombs) by System of...
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    Other This is Our President

    I am sure that they will have to post a guard 24/7 to keep people from desecrating his grave.
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    Civil Rights What's happening in Iran

    Well it looks like Trump is really thinking about putting boots on the ground. He is sending a Marine Expeditionary Unit to the Middle East. A MEU can be anywhere from 2200 to 4400 troops, including amphibious craft, various helicopters, and tiltrotor aircraft.
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