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Watch: Hillary Dodges On Difference Between A Democrat and Socialist

Democratic presidential candidate former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton dodged a question on the difference between a Democrat and Socialist during an interview on Tuesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Hardball.” Host Chris Matthews asked Hillary, “What’s the difference between a Socialist

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Gut Check – 2015: The Year in Denial

If there’s one overarching theme you can stamp all over the ass of this exiting year, it’s denial. We saw experts denying political phenomena, politicians denying apocalyptic threats, activists denying facts (replaced by mob-approved figments), students denying their own adulthood, in favor of infantile regression. In sum, 2015 was a horrible year, mainly because we denied what was making it so horrible.

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Venezuela Opposition Candidate Shot Dead at Rally

Caracas (AFP) – A Venezuelan opposition election candidate was shot dead while campaigning, political leaders said Thursday, raising tensions ahead of a legislative vote that could weaken the major oil producer’s socialist government.

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U.S. Arrests Venezuelan President’s Nephews for Drug Trafficking

Two nephews of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro have been arrested and extradited to New York on charges of attempting to smuggle 800 kilograms of cocaine into the United States. These arrests follow more than a year of investigations and accusations that Venezuelan government officials are deeply involved in the drug trade.