It is a convenient propaganda technique to dismiss a political opponent by calling a person by a vile name, or by comparing them to some evil person in history. Since World War II and the Holocaust, Adolf Hitler has been a person that very few would want to be associated with, and on Wednesday of ...

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The Oklahoma Supreme Court is scheduled to begin hearing oral arguments on January 31 in a case brought by the Oklahoma Chamber of Commerce and the Oklahoma Farm Bureau Legal Foundation, challenging an initiative petition seeking to increase Oklahoma’s minimum wage law. Oklahoma became a state in 1907, and its constitution was heavily influenced by ...

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The civil war in Yemen, in the southern part of the Arabian Peninsula, after years of U.S. support for one side in the conflict, is threatening to become a much more serious war for the United States and other Western nations. After the Iranian-supported Houthis began launching drones and cruise missiles in November to disrupt ...

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Despite the ruling of the Supreme Court that Biden had exceeded his constitutional authority with his student loan forgiveness program, he is not only circumventing that ruling with a new plan that had been slated to begin in July of this year, but accelerating its implementation, as announced this week. ...

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If genocide can be defined as the “intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or religious group,” then South Africa’s increasingly hostile actions against its white minority — which have led thousands of that white minority to leave the country in the past several years — should cause the country's government to look in the mirror. ...

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