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Trumps Misuse of Diplomacy with Taiwan Enrages China

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Donald Trump screwing up US relations even before he takes office.

Trump usurps President Obama’s office even before Trump takes office.

China officially lodges complaint against the United States.

References:

  • CNN Politics, December 3, 2016, Stephen Collinson, Nicole Gaouette, Elise Labott and Laura Smith-Spark – China lodges complaint over Trump-Taiwan call
  • Financial Times, December 2, 2016, Demetri Sevastopulo and Geoff Dyer – Donald Trump risks China rift with Taiwan call – First US-Taiwanese presidential contact since diplomatic relations were cut in 1979
  • The Huffington Post, December 2, 2016, Christina Wilkie – Donald Trump Speaks To Taiwan’s President, Reversing Decades Of U.S. Policy – China, the U.S. and most of the international community consider Taiwan to be a Chinese territory, not an independent nation.

Donald Trump Is NOT A Friend to the American Indian

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In news that will shock no one, Donald Trump has put his support behind the Dakota Access Pipeline, proving once again that his administration will not be a friend to Native Americans.

Trump has major financial interest in completing the pipeline regardless of the desires of the Native Americans.

Despite the United States diminishing reliance on fossil fuels, Trump and his investors stand to gain huge profits by underwriting fossil fuel industries.

References:

  • Think Progress, December 2, 2016 – Trump stands with Big Oil, backs the Dakota Access pipeline – “All Americans” apparently doesn’t include the tribes trying to protect their water.

Voter Fraud is Rare, But Voter Suppression Is Very Real

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Sensationalist claims have circulated this election season about the extent of voter fraud, with some politicians going so far as to tell voters to fear the 2016 election was “rigged.”

There is increasing evevidence that Donald Trump LIED. Amazing shame brought upon the citizens of the United States.

 

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Trump Will Hurt Rural America

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Almost half of the field labor on our farms are undocumented laborers according to the United States Department of Agriculture Economic Research Services.

Farm owners and their families are now insured because of Obamacare.

References:

  • Net Nebraska, March 30, 2015, Bryan Thompson – Some Farmers Warming Up To The Affordable Care Act
  • USDA – Hired farm workers include field crop workers, nursery workers, livestock workers, farm worker supervisors, and hired farm managers.
  • USDA – Immigration and the Rural Workforce

Trump Is “Sour Grapes” – Might Still Prosecute Hillary Clinton

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Trump said he wouldn’t accepted the election results if he lost, but then criticizes others who simply want a recount.

References:

  • Politcus USA, November 27, 2016, Jason Easley – Trump Threatens To Prosecute Hillary Clinton If She Pursues An Election Recount – Trump Senior Adviser Kellyanne Conway delivered a threat to prosecute Hillary Clinton if she pursues the recount during an interview on CNN’s State Of The Union.

Where Is Our Free Press?

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Why is the press giving Donald Trump a free ride?  Does Donald Trump simply keep the press in his back pocket?

The public is loosing faith in the government and now the public is loosing faith in where they receive their news.

References:

  • Media Matters, November 2, 2016, Katie Sullivan – Trump’s Ongoing Contempt For The Press Requires Journalists To Step Up