All Together Now
Congress released the Facebook advertisements used by the Kremlin-linked Internet Research Agency so that Americans can begin to understand how Russia used social media to influence the 2016 election and to divide us.
The Fourth and Fifth Estates
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The Fourth Estate is a segment of American society that wields an indirect but increasingly significant influence even though it is not a formally recognized part of the political system. The mainstream media, newspapers, news agencies are also known as the free press.
Don Trust US?
President Donald Trump is violating the Iran nuclear deal and not listening to many US allies while leaving our future in doubt. Does this make him a deal breaker, and not a deal maker?
The old Russian proverb "Доверяй, но проверяй" Doveryai, no Proveryai, which is translated to Trust, but Verify now have a new meaning after Republican Ronald Reagan said it. The facts are clear after the US accepted a treaty and signed it with other nations then violated it.
A Slice of NYC Paradise
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City Images is proud to bring back our multilingual walking tours of City Island, NYC, and surrounding areas.
GOP Family Feud
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The Republican Party is referred to as the GOP and it is one of the two major US political parties.
But recently, it appears like they are the ones who could not shoot straight unless it is to give tax breaks to the wealthy minority.
A real fight is taking shape inside the GOP and the bumpy road ahead may just be what Democrats need to get back on the good footing for 2018.
The Republicans have had a thin 51-49 majority in the Senate, but an increasing family feud does not look like it is going to be ending any time soon and all signs ahead indicate road rage.
A Rudy Awakening
Is this @POTUS version for a theater of the absurd? How do you separate facts from fiction and news from views? Are Rudy and The Donald throwing everything out, including the kitchen sink to see if anything sticks? Is this a modern-day version of NO EXIT the 1944 existentialist play?
Likable Trump?
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@FLOTUS First Lady Melania Trump is enjoying a popularity, which has surged by double digits since January, according to a new CNN poll. http://cdn.cnn.com/cnn/2018/images/05/07/rel5a.-.melania.trump.pdf
Fifty-seven percent of poll respondents had a favorable impression of Trump compared to 47 percent in a January poll. Twenty-seven percent view her in an unfavorable light, the new poll found.
New Trading Spaces
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It's the new and improved TRADING SPACES with @SabrinaSoto this Saturday on #TLC Get to Know Sabrina Soto - Trading Spaces - https://www.tlc.com/tv-shows/trading-spaces/videos/get-to-know-sabrina-…
This hour-long American TV reality show originally aired from 2000 to 2008 on the cable @TLC and Discovery Home http://bit.ly/2rp4c07
Telling The Truth
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Truth-Telling, or veracity, can be defined as the avoidance of lying, deceptions, misrepresentations, and non-disclosure during interactions.
Being honest with the American people has been avoided. In addition, in some cultures, it is customary to hide serious facts for fear they will lose hope or become demoralized by the information.
World Laughter Day
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It is a good time for World Laughter Day to boost those positive vibes. In a world full of uncertainty and disruption let us take a break and laugh for no reason other than choosing to do so. We know laughter cannot fix or heal any real problem but it can help us dissolve the feelings and improve our mood and help us take positive steps.
World Laughter Day is celebrated worldwide to raise awareness about laughter and its many healing benefits, as well as about thousands of community groups around the world. Life is much better when you're laughing.