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What Should We Think About The Trump Administration’s Approval and Cancellation of Iran Strike?

Image credit to maxpixel.net The New York Times reported that the Trump administration had approved of military strikes against Iran. Then, while planes were in the air and ships were in position, called off the attacks. Supposedly the attacks were to be retaliatory strikes for the shooting of a United States unmanned Global Hawk surveillance drone by Iran. The operation was underway in its early stages when it was called off, a senior administration official said. Planes were in the air and ships were in position, but no missiles had been fired when word came to stand down, the official...

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Commentary / Politics

Can your government representative block you on social media?

Can your government representative block you on social media? Many have been asking this question. My councilman has blocked me and others with dissenting views. In today’s world, this is a very important legal inquiry. The First Amendment rights of both members of the public and the official are implicated. Courts are recognizing that social media is now the most important platform for political speech. An elected official’s page is often the primary avenue to interface with our government. If the page is an official’s public one, it is more easily seen as the government restricting rights. If it is...

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Podcast / Politics

Best Podcast Ever – Episode Celebrity Presidents

Mike Scala and Jaylon Carter discuss celebrities running for president in light of the Oprah Winfrey speech and the #MeToo movement, closing Rikers Island and the boundaries of transphobia in today’s society. Mike also shares what’s been bothering him lately. Best Podcast Ever – Episode Celebrity Presidents Jaylon CarterJaylon Carter is a blogger, social media marketing consultant, former Congressional Campaign Media & Communications Director, national labor union vice block leader, and a Hip Hop artist who performs under the stage name Timid (@timidmc). www.IndiePundit.com

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Podcast / Politics

Best Podcast Ever – Episode Dirty Game 2

Dirty Politics 2 Mike Scala, 2017 Democratic nominee for the New York City Council, continues his discussion with Jaylon Carter about dirty politics. In this episode, Scala recounts his story of being sued in Supreme Court over unfounded allegations during the primary election. Subscribe to the Best Podcast Ever via RSS feed to automatically be noticed when there’s a new episode. Jaylon CarterJaylon Carter is a blogger, social media marketing consultant, former Congressional Campaign Media & Communications Director, national labor union vice block leader, and a Hip Hop artist who performs under the stage name Timid (@timidmc). www.IndiePundit.com

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Best Podcast Ever – Episode Dirty Game

Jaylon Carter questions whether Mike Scala, 2017 Democratic nominee for New York City Council, did the right thing by shaking Republican incumbent Eric Ulrich’s hand at the conclusion of their debate. The discussion focuses on dirty politics, false allegations, smear tactics including rap lyrics and the appropriate way candidates should conduct themselves during campaigns. Subscribe to the Best Podcast Ever via RSS feed to automatically be noticed when there’s a new episode. Jaylon CarterJaylon Carter is a blogger, social media marketing consultant, former Congressional Campaign Media & Communications Director, national labor union vice block leader, and a Hip Hop artist...