Propaganda doesn’t always look like a military parade or a grainy black-and-white film. In the modern age, it looks like a “fact check” funded by the people it’s supposed to be checking. When the state and the media share the same script, journalism is dead and marketing has taken its place.

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The player agreed, so the coach looked into his eyes intently and asked, “Okay, now concentrate hard and tell me the answer to this. What is two plus two?”

The player thought for a moment and then answered, “Four?”

“Did you say four?” the coach exclaimed, excited that he had got it right.

Suddenly all the other players on the team began screaming, “Come on, Coach, give him another chance!”

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A politician is the only person who will set your house on fire just to hand you a garden hose and ask for your vote. They don’t want to solve your problems . . . they want to keep them on life support so they can campaign on them for the next 30 years.

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Because his mom was a wafer too long.

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American Exceptionalism isn’t found in a marble building or a political speech. It’s found in the grit of the small business owner, the innovation of the local creator, and the neighbor who steps up when the system fails. The people have always been the miracle.

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What am I?
 

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The woman shouts back, “How dare you!”

Then she trips over a pig.

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In this country, the law is a spiderweb. It catches the small flies but lets the big hornets tear right through. Corrupt politicians don’t break the law; they just rewrite the definitions until their crimes are called ‘procedure.’

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What am I?
 

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– When they ask for the man of the house, I ask them to hold; then I put my 2-year-old son on the phone.

– Interrupt the telemarketer’s sales pitch and ask them if they would like to buy something from you (could be anything that you’re selling). That will usually get them to end the call.

– Ask the telemarketer to marry you. Seriously, this will probably shock them, and they won’t know what to say.

– Say: “Hello.” (Wait on them to start talking.) “I’m sorry we can’t come to the phone right now. Please leave a message. Beep.”

– “You know, I was just thinking about (doing/buying) just that very same thing. So, I said to myself, ‘Self, why don’t you just (do, buy) it and get over it.’ To my amazement, self replied with a loud, ‘GO FOR IT!'”

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“We the People” are the first three words for a reason. The power doesn’t start at the top and trickle down. It starts with us and moves up. Never forget that the Constitution doesn’t grant us rights; it recognizes the ones we were already born with.

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She cut his leg instead, so they only charged her with a Missed-Da-Weiner.

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When you meet a swordsman, draw your sword. Do not recite poetry to one who is not a poet.

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What am I?
 

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I was dismayed.

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The strongest version of you is buried under the habits you’re afraid to break.

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