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    For roughly one year in the mid-1990s when Kamala Harris was 29 years old, she dated 60-year-old San Francisco politician Willie Brown, who was technically married but had been separated from his wife since the early ’80s. Harris and Brown broke up in 1995, and in 1996, Brown was elected mayor of San Francisco, a position he would hold until 2004. Around the time they were dating, and when Brown was speaker of the California State Assembly, Brown appointed Harris to the California Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board and the Medical Assistance Commission. Harris was 30 years old and a prosecutor in the Alameda County District Attorney’s Office when she became linked to the then-60-year-old Brown. “He is like the godfather of San Francisco politics and very well known,”. And sure enough, that relationship paid dividends for Harris in more ways than one. Spiering, whose book offers a deep dive into Harris’ rocky tenure as vice president, agreed that the relationship betw...

  We all know Aimee Harris who stole Ashley Biden's diary after the president's daughter left it behind at a Palm Beach 'halfway house" in 2020 and sold it for $40,000 to right wing organization Project Veritas. In early April 2024, Aimee Harris was sentenced to a month in prison, starting in July, and three months of home confinement; her co-defendant, Robert Kurlander, would be sentenced in the future. Aimee Harris got a month in prison for stealing Ashley Biden's diary and selling it for $40,000. Aimee Harris Ashley is the youngest of Biden's children and the only one from his marriage to First Lady Jill Biden. Dates written in the diary run from January 25 to September 18 of 2019 when she was in her late 30s. The diary contained shocking and sensitive information, such as details about her chronic drug abuse, sex addiction, and being 'hyper-sexualized' in her youth. 1- The diary's explosive contents include Ashley's speculation that showe...

  No one can deny that there is no man in America with more enemies than the 45th president of the United States. For the first time in American history, a former president is facing federal charges would be a big deal unto itself. It has never happened in this country before. In the 2020 presidential election, Trump lost narrowly in the electoral college and by a landslide in the popular vote. Presidential elections are usually decided by a relatively small group of swing voters in six or seven swing states. The most important are independent voters and suburban voters, two groups that appear to have turned away from Trump since 2016. He hasn’t done anything to win them back since 2020, instead running in recent months on a platform that’s more radical, extreme, and openly authoritarian than ever (except on the issue of abortion, where he is less extreme than his Republican-primary competitors). Between the 2016 and 2024 elections, some 20 million older voters will have died a...

  At first, you need to ask yourself this question: Can the United States have a free and fair election this year? And if it does, will voters actually believe it was fair? It is known that there is no way the Republican candidate, any Republican candidate, probably, would win in Massachusetts. Same thing in Utah, which is winner take all. There's no way a Democratic candidate will win in Utah. Which means that no Republican or Democrat will care about Utah or Massachusetts or New York or Kentucky or any state. And what that means is that people who decide America are the swing states. So in the next election, it's going to be Wisconsin, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Georgia, Nevada, Arizona are the key swing states, maybe New Hampshire, maybe North Carolina. The rest of the country is irrelevant. And what that means is presidential campaigns, in some sense, don't really care about the rest of the country. And so the swingers actually decide the presidency. In 1960, in Ha...

  It is known that assassination is the willful killing, by a sudden, secret, or planned attack, of a person—especially if prominent or important. It may be prompted by grievances, notoriety, financial, military, political or other motives. Assassination attempts and plots on the President of the United States have been numerous, ranging from the early 19th century to the 2020s. On January 30, 1835, Andrew Jackson was the first president to experience an assassination attempt when Richard Lawrence twice tried to shoot him in the East Portico of the Capitol after Jackson left a funeral held in the House of Representatives Chamber. The attempt failed when both of Lawrence's pistols misfired. Four sitting presidents have been killed: Abraham Lincoln (1865, by John Wilkes Booth), James A. Garfield (1881, by Charles J. Guiteau), William McKinley (1901, by Leon Czolgosz), and John F. Kennedy (1963, by Lee Harvey Oswald). Additionally, three presidents have been injured in attempted...

  At first, we all know that Project 2025 isn't a hidden agenda. Project 2025 promotes a collection of conservative and right-wing policy proposals published by the Heritage Foundation. Project 2025 envisions widespread changes to the government, particularly economic and social policies. Project 2025 is a presidential transition project, referring to Jan 20, 2025, when the architects of the project hope Donald Trump will retake the White House. While the project doesn’t have Trump’s name on it, the director of Project 2025 specifically named Trump as the person who will be in charge of implementing (or not) the objectives outlined in the project’s nearly 1,000 pages’ public document. The project begins with three promises: The first promise: “restore the family” and “protect our children.” They want to remove anything related to gender, including the terms “gender identity, gender equality, gender equity,” and more, from any federal rules or laws. The same goes for “ab...

  No one can deny that a blood test is one of the most common tests healthcare providers use to monitor your overall health or help diagnose medical conditions. There are many different blood tests. Some tests focus on your blood cells and platelets. Some evaluate substances in your blood such as electrolytes, proteins and hormones. Others measure certain minerals in your blood. Whether you’re looking to identify and treat an ongoing illness, or just want to optimize and maintain your health, these essential blood tests are a great place to start. Complete blood count (CBC) This is the most common blood test that includes several specialized tests. It measures different features of your blood, including red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets, hemoglobin, and hematocrit. It will find anemia, which is common among menstruating women, and it's also a screening test for immune system issues and different types of cancer. High or low levels can provide insight into whet...

  Every four years, U.S. presidential candidates compete in a series of state contests to gain their party’s nomination. The political process is one of the most complex and expensive in the world. No one can deny that the US system for choosing a President is arduous and prolonged, running candidates through lower office contests and debates, requiring years on the national stage, hunts for convention delegates’ support, overcoming lies and truth from the opposition, to attain a nomination for President. Kamala Harris’s likely capture of the nomination at the upcoming Democratic convention in August will not be anywhere as arduous as this. There was never any significant vetting. She was chosen by Joe Biden to be his running mate in 2020, and when he decided to drop out of the presidential race this year, he appears to have given Ms. Harris advance word of both his withdrawal announcement and his intention to name her as his successor. 1- This was Biden’s retribution against t...

  Kamala Harris was born on October 20, 1964, is an American politician and attorney who is the 49th and current vice president of the United States since 2021, under President Joe Biden. A member of the Democratic Party, she was previously a U.S. senator from California from 2017 to 2021 and the attorney general of California from 2011 to 2017. If one recalls Harris' own ill-fated run at the Democratic nomination in 2020, and her time in politics before then, the math in this equation becomes somewhat fuzzier, Harris was a truly bad candidate. And prior to that, she perpetuated some truly bad policies. Remember: Harris' shambolic 2020 campaign for president. She wouldn't commit to policy positions. She couldn't defend her past actions. There were ongoing stories about her poor treatment of her staff. She entered the race as a top-tier candidate, with glowing press and some big-time backers, and dropped out two months before the Iowa caucuses, polling at just 3 perc...

    It is known that E. coli is a type of bacteria that normally lives in your intestines. It’s also found in the gut of some animals. Most types of E. coli are harmless and even help keep your digestive tract healthy. But some strains can cause diarrhea if you eat contaminated food or drink polluted water. E. coli can be spread from person-to-person and can contaminate food. It usually spreads when people accidentally consume invisible amounts of human or animal feces. The feces can be found on foods. It can also be left behind on surfaces after someone didn't thoroughly wash their hands. E. coli exposure can also happen through animal contact, where animals can carry the bacteria on their skin, fur or feathers. Most E. coli strains do not cause disease, naturally living in the gut, but virulent strains can cause gastroenteritis, urinary tract infections, neonatal meningitis, hemorrhagic colitis, and Crohn's disease. However, healthy individuals of all ages are at risk to...