Johnson says Freedom Party of Austria has been mischaracterized as far right, when they are center right. They've been in coalition for 27 of the last 30 years, hardly fringe. It's true the founder was a Nazi, but who wasn't at the time? He was agriculture minister, had to join
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What struck me at both King events was how central climate change is to Iowa constituent concerns. In Sioux City, the talk was about flood control; in Clear Lake, biofuels, ethanol and hemp growing, and King's frustration trying to talk to Trump about sustainable energy.
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A second impression from both King events—they veer seamlessly from the mundane to the bonkers, and back. In Clear Lake, it was the discussion of 100 million dead unborn Americans, who could have been a labor force. In Sioux City, vigorous defense of the Austrian extreme right
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Once again, the Iowa local press was at Steve King's town hall, while the national press (who are thick as thieves in the state right now, covering repetitive stump speeches by the Presidential candidates) did not bother to attend.https://siouxcityjournal.com/news/local/steve-king-talks-trump-impeachment-in-sioux-city-visit-i/article_05ade124-769b-5d43-be77-121aa3c215a0.html#tracking-source=home-top-story-1 …
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What was the “in the us you can lose your company to a non pc donation?” I don’t understand what they’re trying to say
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I'm pretty sure they're referring to organized boycotts of say ICE vendors or businesses headed by Trump donors. (eg. Equinox gyms). Which is silly, because Freedom of Association is linked to Freedom of Speech. You're not entitled to any customers.
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