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stated on January 23, 2019 a post on Facebook
Says Kurt Russell said "if the Dems regain power, they have promised to abolish the 1st, 2nd, 4th, 5th & 6th amendments. Also the Senate, the Electoral College, the Supreme Court, borders, ICE, and more. When do we get to declare them enemies of the state?"  
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By Ciara O'Rourke • January 25, 2019
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stated on January 21, 2019 a post on Facebook
Says U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said "owning guns IS NOT a right, if it were a right it would be in the Constitution."
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By Ciara O'Rourke • January 24, 2019
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stated on January 21, 2019 Facebook posts
"18 million illegal immigrants got their government checks this month" while federal workers remain unpaid.
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By Samantha Putterman • January 24, 2019
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stated on January 21, 2019 a Facebook post
Says the mother of Covington student Nick Sandmann said "I only wish the pioneers had brought more blankets with smallpox."
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By Ciara O'Rourke • January 24, 2019
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stated on January 9, 2019 a Facebook post
Pepsi admitted an employee contaminated its products with AIDS.
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By Ciara O'Rourke • January 23, 2019
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stated on January 12, 2019 a post on Facebook
"Nancy Pelosi Removed From Benefit for ‘Being So Drunk She Couldn’t Stand Up’ "
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By Manuela Tobias • January 23, 2019
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stated on January 19, 2019 In a blog post
"Pelosi’s Secret Overseas Mission Included 93 Family Members"
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By Manuela Tobias • January 23, 2019
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stated on January 16, 2019 Facebook posts
U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has secured a seat on the House Financial Services Committee but her "credit score is 430 and has had two checking accounts closed, along with two sheriff's evictions."
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By Samantha Putterman • January 23, 2019
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stated on January 16, 2019 a Facebook post
When using an ATM, customers should "press the cancel button twice before inserting the card. If anyone has set up the keypad to steal your pin code, this will cancel that set up."
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By Samantha Putterman • January 22, 2019
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stated on January 8, 2019 a Facebook post
Says Bill Murray said "The best way to teach your kids about taxes is by eating 30% of their ice cream."
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By Ciara O'Rourke • January 22, 2019
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stated on January 11, 2019 tweets and Facebook posts
Says Congress set aside $50 billion for the Secure Fence Act in 2006
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By Amy Sherman • January 22, 2019
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stated on January 16, 2019 a Facebook post
Says Elizabeth Warren has a racist figurine in her kitchen.
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By Ciara O'Rourke • January 18, 2019
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stated on January 6, 2019 a Facebook post
Says Donald Trump "said illegal immigration has been a problem in America for 'thousands of years.' "  
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By Ciara O'Rourke • January 18, 2019
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stated on January 15, 2019 a Facebook post
After the White House fast food dinner, Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence said the "coastal elite media" trashed it "for not being organic vegan" and that it was "a perfect blue collar party."
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By Samantha Putterman • January 18, 2019
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stated on January 14, 2019 a Facebook post
Say that former Clinton Foundation CEO Eric Braverman "has been missing for 70+ days."
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By Samantha Putterman • January 18, 2019
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stated on January 13, 2019 a blog post
"BREAKING: Trump family donates $1 billion to wall fund."
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By Miriam Valverde • January 15, 2019
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stated on January 13, 2019 a Facebook post
Quotes President Donald Trump as saying, "You tell people a lie three times, they will believe anything. You tell people what they want to hear, play to their fantasies, and then you close the deal."
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By Jon Greenberg • January 15, 2019
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stated on January 14, 2019 a flyer
"March 2019 and on-going food benefits WILL NOT be available until further notice. Clients are encouraged to use their food benefits as soon as possible in case SNAP benefits are unavailable in March."
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By Amy Sherman • January 15, 2019
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stated on January 10, 2019 a meme
"Lettuce killed more Americans this year than undocumented immigrants."
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By Louis Jacobson • January 15, 2019
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stated on September 16, 2018 a post on Facebook
Says Henry Kissinger said "Trump is the one true leader in world affairs and he is forcing policy changes that put America first!"  
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By Ciara O'Rourke • January 14, 2019
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