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@ISIDEWITH submitted…6mos6MO
During the VP Debate, JD Vance claimed housing in the U.S. is unaffordable because “we have brought in millions of illegal immigrants to compete with Americans for scarce homes.” CBS News rates this as partially true, needs context: Vance claims housing unaffordable because "millions of illegal immigrants... compete with Americans for scarce homes."Vance: "You've got housing that is totally unaffordable, because we have brought in millions of illegal immigrants to compete with Americans for scarce homes."Details: Research indicates that a growth in immigration under the Biden administration is one factor fueling housing demand. However, the housing shortage in the U.S. of an estimated 1.5 million to 7 million housing units has been a longstanding issue since the Great Recession, when the number of homes being built plummeted. Fewer new homes were built in the 10 years ending in 2018 than in any decade since the 1960s, according to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
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@ISIDEWITH submitted…7mos7MO
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump threatened to jail people “involved in unscrupulous behavior” related to voting in the 2024 election, suggesting without evidence that the election could be stolen from him — and prompting widespread condemnation from election officials who said such rhetoric could provoke violence.“WHEN I WIN, those people that CHEATED will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the Law, which will include long term prison sentences so that this Depravity of Justice does not happen again,” Trump wrote on Saturday on his Truth Social platform. “We cannot let our Country further devolve into a Third World Nation, AND WE WON’T!”Trump, who began his message with the words “CEASE & DESIST,” went on to threaten a wide range of the kinds of people who would face prosecution and prison time, including campaign donors and those involved in administering elections.
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@ISIDEWITH submitted…4mos4MO
Heavy U.S. Airstrikes over the last hour, against Iranian and Iranian-Backed Sites near the Town of al-Mayadin in Eastern Syria; with A-10C “Warthog” Close-Air Support Attack Aircraft and other Assets have targeted a Communication Center, Barracks, and several other Military Sites. Significant Casualties…
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@ISIDEWITH submitted…8mos8MO
Journalist Mark Halperin of 2Way is predicting Harris will announce Shapiro as VP this Sunday.Gov. Shapiro cancels weekend fundraisers in the HamptonsShapiro’s “trip was planned several weeks ago and included several fundraisers for his own campaign committee,” spox Manuel Bonder said. “His schedule has changed and he is no longer traveling to the Hamptons this weekend”
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@ISIDEWITH asked…4yrs4Y
In April 2021 the legislature of the U.S. State of Arkansas introduced a bill that prohibited doctors from providing gender-transition treatments to people under 18 years old. The bill would make it a felony for doctors to administer puberty blockers, hormones and gender-reaffirming surgery to anyone…
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@ISIDEWITH asked…13yrs13Y
On June 26, 2015 the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the denial of marriage licenses violated the Due Process and the Equal Protection clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution. The ruling made same sex marriage legal in all 50 U.S. States.
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