By Mindy Fischer on October 28, 2018
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Now this is some great news! This has been one of the saddest and scariest weeks this country has seen in a long time. One of Donald Trump’s crazy fans attempted to assassinate two former presidents and 10 other Democratic leaders with mail bombs. The MAGAbomber also sent two bombs to CNN. And then on […]
By Mindy Fischer on September 10, 2018
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I’m not a big fan of beauty pageants, I actually can’t believe that they’re still a thing. But I am now a big fan of Miss Michigan, who wisely used her time on stage Sunday night to slam the Flint water crisis – shaming her own state. Miss New York, Nia Franklin was crowned Miss […]
By Mindy Fischer on September 4, 2018
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Now this is great news! On Tuesday, jeans giant Levi Strauss & Co. announced that they will be teaming up with gun control groups to prevent gun violence. Levi’s CEO and President Chip Bergh wrote a piece in Fortune on Tuesday saying that the company “simply cannot stand by silently when it comes to issues […]
By Mindy Fischer on July 27, 2018
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Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney announced on Friday that the city has stopped allowing ICE to have access to law enforcement’s database of arrests. The Philadelphia Inquirer reported on Friday that Kenney made the formal announcement Friday afternoon. “I cannot in good conscience allow the agreement to continue,” Kenney told the paper. According to the Hill, […]
By Mindy Fischer on June 29, 2018
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The bad news this week has been overwhelming as Trump and the Republicans continue to destroy this country. It makes me feel desperate to hear any kind of positive news. So I asked my followers on social media if they had any good news. They did! It made my day. I think it will make […]
By Mindy Fischer on June 17, 2018
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Michael Avenatti is now offering his legal services to any parent who had their child ripped away at the border. Some heroes don’t need capes. In April, Attorney General Jeff Sessions made a formal announcement that the Trump administration was implementing a new immigration policy of separating children from their parents to deter illegal border […]
By Mindy Fischer on June 1, 2018
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Elections have consequences! Remember all of those seats in Virginia that the Democrats flipped a few months ago? Well those Dems just got a HUGE win for the people of Virginia. Now this is some great news! These brand new Dems are already making history. In the 2017 elections, Virginia took a big shift to […]
By Mindy Fischer on April 11, 2018
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We are bombarded with so much bad news these days. I love stories that put a smile on my face, and this is one of them. While it’s incredibly sad that these kids are homeless. It’s wonderful that they can still participate in Girl Scouts. On Wednesday, ABC7 in New York reported that the country’s […]
By Mindy Fischer on March 1, 2018
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The Golden Gate Warriors basketball team decided they did NOT want to meet with Trump at the White House. Instead they celebrated their championship by taking a group of kids to the National Museum of African-American History. It has become a tradition in this country that championship sports teams go to the White House to […]
By Mindy Fischer on February 1, 2018
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“Portia has given me the greatest gift I’ve ever been given.” Ellen DeGeneres turned 60 last Friday. And, over the past several days, she has been given some great birthday presents from people like Justin Timberlake, Chance the Rapper, and Michelle Obama. But on Thursday, she received the best gift of all from her wife, […]