l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 1 By Thomas Lifson
The Reuters news service once again has made itself a laughingstock by
publishing a mistake-riddled hit piece on Marco Rubio, all but ruling him
out as a vice presidential nominee for the GOP because of alleged financial
problems. Many of which turned out to be untrue. Five corrections were
necessary.
Matt Lewis of the Daily Caller outlines a total of 7 falsehoods or
exaggerations in the story. Dylan Byers of Politico spoke to Reuters staff
who refused to go on the record (an in... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 2 当我问英国气候变化部的人在每年花纳税人300亿的情况下暖化被遏制了多少时,在一
片可怕的沉默之后,回答是“我们从没算过”
Posted on February 3, 2012 by Anthony Watts
By Christopher Monckton of Brenchley
Today’s resignation of Chris Huhne, the UK Minister for Climate Change,
offers the prospect of a belated return to sanity at the former Ministry of
Agriculture in Whitehall. Huhne now faces prosecution for an alleged attempt
to pervert the course of justice by asking his then wife to say that she
was driving at the time when one of Britain’s thousands of s... 阅读全帖 |
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l******a 发帖数: 3803 | 3 Chinese are known for knacks on seeking benefits in any possible way. Good
in math, but how did some get so screwed up to believe no matter how we
Chinese suffer from blacks randomly kill Chinese, stealing Asian.s
brilliant kids' right to higher education, we will be beneficial at the end
if w side with mobs and vote their monkey butthead to whiter house........
whoever please help me connect the missing dots. |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 4 The observed response of the climate to more CO2 is not in good agreement
with predictions.
By WILLIAM HAPPER
During a fundraiser in Atlanta earlier this month, President Obama is
reported to have said: "It gets you a little nervous about what is happening
to global temperatures. When it is 75 degrees in Chicago in the beginning
of March, you start thinking. On the other hand, I really have enjoyed nice
weather."
What is happening to global temperatures in reality? The answer is: almost
nothing ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 5 By Trevor Thomas
The NAACP recently decided to (surprise!) side with President Obama and
liberals across the U.S. and endorse same-sex marriage. The board of
directors for the organization released a statement declaring that "civil
marriage is a civil right and a matter of civil law." Roslyn Brock,
chairman of the NAACP's board of directors, declared, "We have and will
oppose efforts to codify discrimination into law."
Of course, one of the most frequent and favorite cries of the left is the
d... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 6 Preference Cascade: Supermajority of Americans Believe Second Amendment
Protects Individual Right to Keep and Bear Arms
June 3, 2012 by Rodney Graves
(73-26). A slightly smaller super-majority approves of the NRA (68-32).
Progressive gun grabbers, urban liberals, and LSM hardest hit.
It’s been fifty years in the making, but super-majorities now believe the
Second Amendment actually means what it says:
A well regulated militia being necessary to the security of a free state
, the right of t... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 7 August 2, 2012 by David Robertson
Every now and then, someone will try to prevent a debate about global
warming by claiming that a consensus of earth scientists supports the
existence of anthropogenic global warming. Well, that so-called “consensus
” is imaginary.
In July of 2008, The Hindu newspaper (India’s national newspaper) published
an article titled “Challenging the basis of Kyoto Protocol”.
Here is an excerpt from that article:
As western nations step up pressure on India and China ... 阅读全帖 |
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c****n 发帖数: 21367 | 8 you are still thinking from a naive, individual perspective
taxation is a domestic instrument, property/wealth tax is a taxation on
the property/wealth WITHIN the country. Regardless of your citizenship,
if you own property/wealth in the U.S., you pay tax for it.
Of course we do not want to tax on your African horse, why it even
bothers? You have absolute right to enjoy an extremly luxury life
by your 100 million a year income. U.S. welcome smart and capable
people like you. Your income here is ... 阅读全帖 |
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p*******e 发帖数: 746 | 9 Mark. Hope the future President will make more policies which are beneficial
to Chinese. |
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p*******e 发帖数: 746 | 10 Mark. Hope the future President will make more policies which are beneficial
to Chinese. |
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f*********g 发帖数: 1637 | 11 Good case. No policy/law/act is beneficial for everyone, it is just
impossible. Only statistics
majority's benefit should be 1st concern for any responsible politician. |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 12 Fed Pulls Trigger, to Buy Mortgages in Effort to Lower Rates
Published: Thursday, 13 Sep 2012 | 3:35 PM ET
The Federal Reserve fulfilled expectations of more stimulus for the
faltering economy, taking aim now at driving down mortgage rates until an
improvement in unemployment that the central bank says will be a problem for
several years.
The Fed said it will buy $40 billion of mortgage-backed securities per month
in an attempt to foster a nascent recovery in the real estate market.
The p... 阅读全帖 |
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a*********a 发帖数: 3656 | 13 boy, I have to spell it out like first grade arithmetics don't I? Let s use
a very simple illustration so your little brain can wrap around it. All
numbers below are for illustration.
say a company makes $1 revenue.
1. say 30c of it is labor cost, salaries, benefits etc, the workers pay
income tax for this 30c. at whatever personal income tax rate they are
subject to. The company does not pay tax on this 30c.
Lets say the workers pay an average tax of 20%. so the (Fed) government
takes away 20% ... 阅读全帖 |
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p******o 发帖数: 9007 | 14 I am talking about STEM act, not my personal issue. Plus, I do not think if
someone pushing something maybe beneficial to me but knowing it will
definitely fail due to the way he approaches it ahead is doing good for me.
Get the logic?
You know, lczlcz presents facts along rants sometimes, but you are like the
first derivative of her. Some are even worse since the differentiation can
go on for ever in this case. But this is no good. |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 15 March 8, 2013
By Staff, Associated Press
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A state judge from Las Vegas who wrote in 2008 she didn't
believe there was a constitutional right to own guns is abandoning her bid
for a federal judgeship, after the comment led to a yearlong standoff
between Nevada's two U.S. senators over her nomination.
Clark County District Judge Elissa Cadish submitted a letter to the senators
, made public Friday, saying she asked President Barack Obama to withdraw
the nomination after it appeared... 阅读全帖 |
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c*****g 发帖数: 21627 | 16 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: beijingren (to thine own self be true), 信区: Military
标 题: Re: China’s Economic Empire
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sun Jun 2 12:42:14 2013, 美东)
indeed,读者的评论是很好的回答。
"It is therefore essential that Western governments stick to what has been
the core of Western prosperity: the rule of law, political freedom and fair
competition"
Really Especially, coming from a Spaniard)? By that you mean the all the
Prosperity from Empires, Slavery and Colonialism, right?
You mean the overthrowi... 阅读全帖 |
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b**********s 发帖数: 9531 | 17 卡特虽然台上搞得不怎么样,但是下台以后远离权力,还是有清醒头脑的。特别是说
“America does not have a functioning democracy at this point in time,”需要
有勇气。
发信人: luke837 (Optionist---炒变), 信区: Military
标 题: 前总统, 卡特, 支持斯诺登和芝麻仁!!!
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sat Jul 20 10:28:49 2013, 美东)
前总统卡特支持斯诺登和芝麻仁!!!
http://www.mitbbs.com/article_t0/Military/39979855.html
1. George Zimmerman Jury 'Made The Right Decision' (link 1)
2. Former President Jimmy Carter announced support for NSA whistleblower
Edward
Snowden this week, saying that his uncovering of ... 阅读全帖 |
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c*****g 发帖数: 21627 | 18 Michael Lewis: Did Goldman Sachs Overstep in Criminally Charging Its Ex-
Programmer?
A month after ace programmer Sergey Aleynikov left Goldman Sachs, he was
arrested. Exactly what he’d done neither the F.B.I., which interrogated him
, nor the jury, which convicted him a year later, seemed to understand. But
Goldman had accused him of stealing computer code, and the 41-year-old
father of three was sentenced to eight years in federal prison.
Investigating Aleynikov’s case, Michael Lewis holds a s... 阅读全帖 |
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t*******y 发帖数: 21396 | 19 In an interview with the Washington Post, Rep. Ted Yoho (R-FL) said on not
raising the debt ceiling, “I think, personally, it would bring stability to
the world markets.”
This is because, in his view, “we need to have that moment where we realize
[we're] going broke.” He firmly told the paper, “I’m not going to raise
the debt ceiling.” He also characterized the current government shutdown as
“the tremor before the tsunami.”
Few agree with Yoho that a failure to raise the debt ceiling, which woul... 阅读全帖 |
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a*******n 发帖数: 96 | 20 China only holds 7% of the total us debt, similar to Japan but a lot less
per capita with $1000 per Chinese vs $5000 per Japanese, Britain and Arab
countries also hold significant us bond, Americans themselves hold about 50%
of the us debt. Clearly JK and ABC picked on the perceived weaker as a
scapegoat.
I love this country dearly and doing better than I ever thought here, but I
realize from my liffe experiences that there will never be and has never
been a easy cheesy smooth integration by any... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 21 英国独立党领袖Nigel Farage继续挑战政治正确,说女性因为生育假期,与同等男性雇
员比较起来,对雇主的贡献要小
Nigel Farage says the unsayable: women have maternal impulses and wombs!
By James Delingpole Politics Last updated: January 21st, 2014
1615 Comments Comment on this article
Women who work in the City and have children are worth less than men, Nigel
Farage has said. Brave man.
Here are his exact words, as addressed to a City of London conference on the
European Union:
In many cases women make different choices in life to the ones men... 阅读全帖 |
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c***z 发帖数: 6348 | 22 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: chaoz (面朝大海,吃碗凉皮), 信区: Military
标 题: 在下起草了一个给米犹学霸势力釜底抽薪的petition,请大家帮忙看看
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Fri Mar 14 23:15:03 2014, 美东)
Petition to change.org
Free Education
Dear Sir/Madam,
Please support our effort of making education the way it should be:
education should be free to anyone, anywhere, any time.
Public schools and any institution that receives public funding should make
their courses and resources available completely free online, to anyone who
needs them, any time... 阅读全帖 |
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t*****e 发帖数: 3544 | 23 Snowden says NSA engages in industrial espionage: German TV
BERLIN — The U.S. National Security Agency is involved in industrial
espionage and will grab any intelligence it can get its hands on regardless
of its value to national security, former NSA contractor Edward Snowden told
a German TV network.
In text released ahead of a lengthy interview to be broadcast on Sunday, ARD
TV quoted Snowden saying the NSA does not limit its espionage to issues of
national security and he cited German enginee... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 24 http://www.wsj.com/articles/the-athletes-who-train-with-soda-14
The Athletes Who Train With Soda
Aaron Rodgers, Tour de France Cyclists and Olympic Medalists Cling to Coke
or Crush
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers sparked discussion by drinking
grape-flavored Crush after a recent victory. ENLARGE
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers sparked discussion by drinking
grape-flavored Crush after a recent victory. WLUK-TV Green Bay
.
By
Rachel Bachman
Updated Dec. 9, 2014 2:27 p... 阅读全帖 |
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w*********o 发帖数: 3030 | 25 That's what you can come up with?
(I) 选总统是要选一个,真正热爱美国的人,热爱美国甚至于超过他自己;
--- Snowden loves US more than any of the candidates, for sure more than the
love for himself. It's just depending on whose and which US you are
thinking about.
(II) 选总统是要选一个,对美国长远发展有利的,
--- What Snowden did is beneficial to US in the long run. It exposed the
fact that US has been spying on its allies.
(III) 选总统是要选一个实干家; 不是在于能说什么, 而是更关键能为大家做什么
--- Snowden already did every citizen in US a huge favor.
(IV) 特别是当前状况, 选总统要选一个有一定经济... 阅读全帖 |
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T*********I 发帖数: 10729 | 26 Wolf Blitzer vs. Ben Carson: Is Obama a Real Black President?;
Carson: He's Black And He's President
CARSON真的很man。哈哈。
WOLF 还想继续追问CARSON为啥不愿意背书奥巴马是基督徒。
真不明白左逼们是怎么想的。奥巴马是穆斯林又如何?民主党岂不更加高大上了。民主
党为美国打造了第一位穆斯林总统。感觉左逼们欲说还休,羞羞答答,遮来遮去就是要
维护自己所谓的面子,但反而让人看到它们虚荣恶心的里子。
WOLF BLITZER, CNN: [Rupert Murdoch]'s suggesting that President Obama is not
a real black president? At least he did in that initial --
BEN CARSON: Everybody's entitled to their opinion. I believe what he was
making reference to was the fact t... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 27 Marc Faber: I’d Vote for Trump because “Clinton will Destroy the Whole
World”; Complete Interview Transcript
Saturday
Mar 2016
It’s All Relative
In a Bloomberg TV interview, the outspoken Marc Faber says “Given the
alternatives, I would vote for Mr. Trump, because he may only destroy the U.
S. economy, but Hillary Clinton will destroy the whole world.”
Note: I am having trouble inserting this video. But a complete transcript
follows.
Here’s a link to the key portion of the interview.
Complete Tr... 阅读全帖 |
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n*****e 发帖数: 473 | 28 again i called the tax plan will be most beneficial to the ***upper-middle**
* class.
I am not sure what you think I was referring ...
thousands |
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w**k 发帖数: 1455 | 29 No, it would be most beneficial to the super rich. The richer you are, the
bigger the tax saving would be without the estate tax. The 0.1% have been
lobbying for years to get rid of it.
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W***o 发帖数: 6519 | 30 Trump knows how to make news to catch eyeballs, this is more beneficial than
damaging |
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c*******e 发帖数: 5818 | 31 it was not wrong for USA to embrace and even lead the globalization then, it
is definitely right to rethink some of the consequences for USA right now.
Globalization already happened, no way to reverse, especially the powerful
internet which was actually invented by USA.
But, how to make it more beneficial for USA and not hurting USA, especially
millions of ordinary people, this needs to be addressed.
现在trump 的答案是, better deal,能不能真解决问题,应该让他试试。 |
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w*********o 发帖数: 3030 | 32 Little Bush's mistake is not the economy, but the fact that he attacked the
wrong country after 911.
So far, Obama is playing his cards right. He pretty much brought Saudi Arab
and Russia to their knees, largely kept the fallout from Syria and Libya
outside US, normalized relationship with Cuba, somewhat distant US from
Iseral. Obamacare is beneficial to working class even with all the glitches.
Whoever the next president is has to deal with the down trend of the economy
cycle without the next t... 阅读全帖 |
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c*******o 发帖数: 8869 | 33 "All things are lawful, but not all things are beneficial" |
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q*c 发帖数: 9453 | 34 beneficial to whom? 打砸抢分子?票蛆? 还是正常人? |
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g********2 发帖数: 6571 | 35
beneficial是种族主义?
种族主义是lawful? |
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g********2 发帖数: 6571 | 36
宪法第几修正案说beneficial是种族主义? |
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g********2 发帖数: 6571 | 37
不用费劲啊,你就说说宪法第一修正案哪一句保护种族主义就行了。
再顺便说说为什么不beneficial就是种族主义倾向。
你连“言论”和“主义”的区别都没搞清楚,装什么英语专家? |
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c*******o 发帖数: 8869 | 38 看你这么较真,就再解释一下。
Trump要求还法官是“合法”的,但是有种族主义倾向,疏离了合法西医移民,分裂了
社会,于人于自己都没有好处,not beneficial。 |
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W*****B 发帖数: 4796 | 39 王湉(天天)在共和党亚裔全美峰会上的讲话
2016-07-21 美国华人之声编辑 美国华人之声
Chinese AMERICANS LOVE TRUMP!
My name is David Tian Wang. I am honored to be here today. Thank you for
being here, Chairman Priebus, Secretary Chao and honored guests and donors
for this great opportunity.
I was born in China and immigrated to the United States in 1999. I have
learned to love my adopted country and treasure American values. And that is
why I started the Chinese Americans for Trump movement.
CAFT, the Chinese Americans for Trump mov... 阅读全帖 |
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a*********a 发帖数: 3656 | 40 u r really low info。
TPP is doomed.
Obama's foreign policy has been a disaster from the get go. it he used half
the energy he spent on oppressing the conservative and middle class, he
would have achieved something beneficial to US on the world stage. |
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a*********a 发帖数: 3656 | 41 u r really low info。
TPP is doomed.
Obama's foreign policy has been a disaster from the get go. it he used half
the energy he spent on oppressing the conservative and middle class, he
would have achieved something beneficial to US on the world stage. |
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M******e 发帖数: 1193 | 42 资料整理自https://www.reddit.com/r/DNCleaks/,主体骨架来自于帖子(https://
www.reddit.com/r/DNCleaks/),会逐步补充整理。
每封邮件的链接地址形如https://wikileaks.org/podesta-emails/emailid/xxxx (
xxxx为代表EMAILID的四位数字)
请大家务必不吝对帖子内容赐以宝贵的意见。
利用财务漏洞来修补赤字。
EMAILID 2170 Attachment How to make $8 Million campaign debt disappear for
Hillary? For example by "renting voter and donor information lists" from the
Hillary 2008 campaign. Renting them with other organizations that they
control, thus funneling money back into the campaign to cancel... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 43 ZT: My dad, retired police sergeant of 29 years, wrote and asked me to share
this.
Who is Donald Trump?
Ever since Donald Trump announced his candidacy for president on June 16,
2015, people have been asking this question.
Trump is not a Liberal or Conservative, He’s a Pragmatist. (Definition: A
pragmatist is someone who is practical and focused on reaching a goal. A
pragmatist usually has a straightforward, matter-of-fact approach and doesn'
t let emotion distract him or her; AKA a problem solv... 阅读全帖 |
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E********y 发帖数: 293 | 44 还要强调:
We, Chinese American people, like other Americans, have the right reason to
choose the presidential candidate, whom we believe to be beneficial to this
beloved country and to our own interests.
NPR is intentionally provoking hatred towards Chinese Americans, by
depicting them as Chinese who want to "Bring America Down".
This cannot be tolerated and we demand a formal retraction and a formal
apology for this racial action. |
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s**********r 发帖数: 286 | 45 Here's what I found online. Looks it is not regarded as illegal although
ethics-wise, there could be questions.
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Ethical considerations[edit]
The Limits of Public Choice: A Sociological Critique of the Economic Theory
notes that vote trading is often considered immoral, since votes should be
determined on the basis of the merits of the question. It is viewed as being
less serious an offense than bribery, although in some countries it is
still un... 阅读全帖 |
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M******e 发帖数: 1193 | 46 Benghazi/Libya
Hillary Clinton Discussed Libya’s Struggles After Gaddafi’s Fall. “In
Libya, they had one of the best elections in the whole region after the fall
of Gaddafi, but they've not been able to assert control over the security
of their nation in any way yet. So they have a lot of the right impulses and
desires, but don't know how to move the levers of authority to provide
security for citizens, business interests and the like.” [Hamilton College
Speech, 10/4/13]
Clinton Said Libya Was A... 阅读全帖 |
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M******e 发帖数: 1193 | 47 Benghazi/Libya
Hillary Clinton Discussed Libya’s Struggles After Gaddafi’s Fall. “In
Libya, they had one of the best elections in the whole region after the fall
of Gaddafi, but they've not been able to assert control over the security
of their nation in any way yet. So they have a lot of the right impulses and
desires, but don't know how to move the levers of authority to provide
security for citizens, business interests and the like.” [Hamilton College
Speech, 10/4/13]
Clinton Said Libya Was A... 阅读全帖 |
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s******r 发帖数: 868 | 48 I am curious that how to define ""beneficial to US". And I wonder how u guys
are contributing to US. R u all biz owner creating jobs, or collecting
paychecks every month. |
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w***g 发帖数: 5958 | 49 Facebook上已经在传了. 我先来打一剂预防针.
网页:
http://www.theverge.com/2016/11/9/13579800/net-neutrality-donald-trump-election-open-internet
我的反驳:
Net neutrality is in alignment with all other democratic agendas like
bathroom neutrality. I consider this article a leftist propaganda, in that
it assumes net neutrality is 100% good without explaining to the reader what
net neutrality actually is or explaining what its pros and cons are (as a
PhD in computer science, I totally believe some explanation is deserved).... 阅读全帖 |
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t*c 发帖数: 6929 | 50 那也要beneficial party 提出啊,比如第二位的希拉里代表。stern是distance
fourth
position,她如何有权利?今天密歇根选举委员会实际上已经拒绝,只是等她发申请,
再正式驳回。
: MI差距在0.3%,应该可以要求recount。WI,PA差1%,得提出证据才行吧。
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