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GOP's New Strategy: use TikTok falsehoods to target LGBT Nonprofits Federal Funding

Every LGBT nonprofit in the nation should take note of something that happened last week and put it on their radar screen, as it very likely will put them under the microscope when applying for federal funding. Simply put, the Republicans have found a new way to go after our community by taking away funding from your local community center, your LGBT health clinic, your HIV/AIDS service organization, your LGBT youth programs, or even LGBT affordable senior housing. Any one of them could be next on the Republicans' hit list. And to do that, conservatives used fake information, and then Democratic Senators fell into their trap and defunded a one-million-dollar grant for renovations to a community center that since the 1970s has provided meals to HIV/AIDS patients, counseled homeless youth, provided senior programs, job training, and other services to low-income individuals, and served as a meeting place for scores of community organizations. Does this sound like your community center?
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Trump truth, UPDATE: Your Marriage

Please take note. It doesn't matter if Donald Trump declares bankruptcy. It doesn't matter if he is found guilty of any of the crimes he has been accused of, and it really doesn't even matter what any judge - including the Supreme Court - rules for or against him. It also doesn't matter if he tells Vladimir Putin to go ahead and bomb a NATO country. His base will still vote for him.
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