Government Showdown and Target Shutdown

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The World Cup is What America Could Be | Minipod

Americans are falling back in love with their own country by seeing it through the eyes of visitors. The display of diversity at the World Cup is breaking right-wing narratives that pit Americans against foreigners, and reminds us what REALLY makes us great. READ MORE Patrice Lum ...  Show more

Black Voters Do Not OWE You Their Support

In Texas, Jasmine Crockett is being criticized for not supporting senate candidate James Talarico ENOUGH; our guest Reecie Colbert explains why the Black vote needs to be EARNED. Besides, why do Black politicians always have to save everybody else's election?? Mayor Mamdani has b ...  Show more

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