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Nike’s Betsy Ross flag freak-out shows moral inconsistency of the left

It wasn’t long ago that the American left chafed at the suggestion that they hated America or didn’t feel patriotic. Yet today, that’s an open position for many on the left, with some like New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo saying, “America was never that great,” and New York Times Opinion saying, “The U.S. is really just O.K.”

July 3, 2019 in U.S..

Arizona drops Nike investment after Betsy Ross shoe is scrapped

Republican Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey revealed Tuesday that the state of Arizona will withdraw all of the financial incentives provided to Nike following the company’s decision to pull an American flag-themed sneaker it deemed offensive.

July 2, 2019 in U.S..
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Camping World CEO says he’ll go to jail before he takes down his gigantic American flag

Camping World CEO Marcus Lemonis won’t take down an oversized American flag he has flying over his RV dealership in Statesville, North Carolina, even if it means going to jail.

July 2, 2019 in U.S..
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Report: Nonprofit hospitals’ net worth soars as does Americans’ health care costs

The average family in the U.S. pays nearly $20,000 in 2018 on insurance premiums, deductibles and out-of-pockets costs, a new report produced by OpenTheBooks.com found. At the same time, salaries for administrators and executives at hospitals were as high as $21.6 million.

July 1, 2019 in U.S..
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Background checks required to buy ammunition in California

Ammunition purchases in California require a background check, according to a state law that took effect Monday.

July 1, 2019 in U.S..
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Sanders says he has ‘no problem’ with Trump meeting Kim Jong Un at the DMZ

Democratic 2020 candidate Bernie Sanders said he has “no problem” with President Donald Trump meeting North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un at the Demilitarized Zone.

June 30, 2019 in U.S..
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Los Angeles County begins to clean up voter rolls after lawsuit, setting precedent for other jurisdictions

Los Angeles County began sending notices to inactive voters as part of a settlement of a 2017 federal lawsuit with watchdog groups and county residents who had sued over voters on the rolls who have moved, died, or are otherwise ineligible.

June 30, 2019 in U.S..
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Bernie promises pro-abortion justices and higher middle-class taxes, says ‘assault weapons’ should be banned

In a debate filled with statements revealing the Democratic Party’s shift leftward, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders pledged to appoint only pro-abortion justices, raise taxes on the middle class and prohibit so-called assault weapons.

June 28, 2019 in U.S..
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Supreme Court rules judges can’t block partisan gerrymandering

A narrowly divided Supreme Court ruled Thursday that federal judges have no authority to block politically gerrymandered maps. The 5-4 decision fell along ideological lines with the five conservative judges signing onto the decision and the liberal judges dissenting.

June 28, 2019 in U.S..
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Sanders says 2016 election was ‘rigged’ by Democrats, claims he would have beaten Trump

The system was rigged against Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders in his loss to Hillary Clinton in the 2016 election, Sanders claimed Wednesday on MSNBC.

June 27, 2019 in U.S..
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Democrats dodged an important question: Who pays for trillion-dollar climate change plans?

Democratic presidential candidates eagerly touted their costly climate change plans during the first primary debate, but tip-toed around the questions of how they would pay for trillions in spending.

June 27, 2019 in U.S..
National Institues of Health

New rule allowing HRAs to pay for health care could provide coverage to 2 million Americans

Effective Jan. 1, 2020, employers will once again be able to offer HRAs for their employees to purchase individual market coverage for themselves and their families.

June 27, 2019 in U.S..

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