1. It appears there was a spy placed in the Trump campaign in 2016, IG also finds possible criminal conduct in handling of Clinton probe
— A New York Times report, lays out that “at least one government informant met several times with Mr. Page and Mr. Papadopoulos, current and former officials,” which confirms the government run by Obama was spying on the Trump campaign.
— Trump called this revelation “bigger than Watergate” and Americans continue to grow tired of this.
2. Rick Burgess continues to pretend Scott Dawson had no idea what he was doing BUT says it was really smart anyway
— Burgess is a supporter of Dawson, has said on social media that he doesn’t think Dawson foresaw the obvious attempted “outing” of Ivey even though Dawson admits to knowing about the rumors of Ivey’s orientation.
— He told his listeners, “When you saw what happened, I think that it might have been a good thing for the Republican Party because, in my opinion, this is what they were going to do in October.”
3. Former State Representative Patricia Todd loses her job for trying to “out” Kay Ivey
— After Todd’s Tweet accusing the governor of being gay, Todd’s to-be employer decided they did not want her leading a coalition of gay organizations in Orlando, Florida.
— One Orlando Alliance’s Jennifer Foster said, “The Board affirms that Ms. Todd’s recent comments are not aligned with the values of One Orlando Alliance. We strongly believe that coming out is a personal choice and we do not support involuntarily outing.
4. Tuscaloosa’s Mayor Walt Maddox picks up endorsement of Birmingham’s Mayor Randall Woodfin
— Woodfin called Maddox a “proven leader” and cited his ability to work with different groups of people as a reason to elect him. “Walt’s ability to convince people to work together – black and white, rich and poor, Democrat and Republican – has inspired how I seek to lead Birmingham to a new era of excellence,” Al.com reports Woodfin said.
— The Democrat primary is far less interesting than the Republican primary, the mayor’s endorsement could hold a lot of sway with the young and black portions of the Democrat Party.
5. Gov. Kay Ivey and Attorney General Steve Marshall get NRA endorsements
— The NRA’s record of endorsing incumbents in races is pretty obvious, incumbents also have an inside track to winning races.
— Marshall’s track record is far more concrete on gun issues; the NRA pointed out that he worked as AG to “prevent local governments from imposing gun control laws. He also stood strong against efforts to ban commonly owned firearms and magazines.”
6. U.S. birth-rate is at 30 year low and that must mean we need more immigrants
— The numbers are pretty amazing, especially in teen births, “the number of teen pregnancies dropped seven percent in 2017 from 2016, 55 percent since 2007, and an overall 70 percent drop since 1991.”
— Americans are not producing enough babies to replace the population, 1000 women will only produce 1764 births, which is not enough to replace the population.
7. Attempts to justify the media’s lying about Donald Trump’s “animals” comment continue into day two
— This is nothing new, it has been going on since he announced he was running, and it shows no sign of stopping.
— Democrat politicians seized on this obvious lie to declare themselves defenders of all people, gang-bangers too.
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