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Apr 23 2019
Opinion
OPINION: Why Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama Tweeted About 'Easter Worshippers'
Sometimes, a few sentences tell you more about a person -- and, more importantly, an ideology -- than a learned thesis. That is the case with tweets from Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama two days ago in response to the mass murder of more than 300 Christians and others in Sri Lanka.
Their tweets are worth serious analysis because they reveal a great deal about the left. Of course, they
Guest Writer - RightOct 20 2014
News
POLITICO poll: Alarm, anxiety as election looms
An overwhelming majority of voters in the most competitive 2014 elections say it feels as if events in the United States are “out of control” and expressed mounting alarm about terrorism, anxiety about Ebola and harsh skepticism of both political parties only three weeks before the Nov. 4 midterms. In a POLITICO poll testing the hardest-fought states and congressional districts of the year,
PoliticoApr 11 2013
News
North Korea delivers new round of war rhetoric
North Korea delivered a fresh round of rhetoric Thursday with claims it had "powerful striking means" on standby for a launch, while Seoul and Washington speculated that the country is preparing to test a medium-range missile during upcoming national celebrations.
On the streets of Pyongyang, meanwhile, North Koreans celebrated the anniversary of leader Kim Jong Un's appointment to the
USA TODAYOct 07 2019
News
Trump’s defiance of oversight presents new challenge to Congress’s ability to rein in the executive branch
For the first time since Democrats took control of the House last year, President Trump’s effort to stonewall congressional efforts at oversight have begun to show some cracks.
On Thursday, a former State Department official set off a firestorm when he defied the White House’s no-cooperation strategy and provided Congress with text messages detailing the administration’s effort to
Washington PostJul 30 2019
Headline Roundup
Stock Market Falls as Trump Criticizes China
The stock market took a dive after President Donald Trump blasted China on Twitter Tuesday. President Trump mentioned that the Chinese government has not been buying American agricultural products, and is unwilling to make concessions during negotiations.
Many left-leaning media outlets reported with skepticism on the deal, with some suggesting any new deal with China should be made
MarketWatch Washington Post BloombergJul 15 2015
News
The Supreme Court Just Reminded America What's Really at Stake in 2016
In the past two days, the Supreme Court has handed down two blockbuster decisions that have immediately transformed the American political landscape. On Thursday, they voted to protect the Affordable Care Act from a legal challenge that threatened to destroy the greatest expansion of health care since Lyndon Johnson's Great Society. On Friday, they legalized same-sex marriage across the United
MicJul 14 2015
Opinion
Full Disclosure for All!
Our government has pushed food labeling to the extreme. Demanding that calories, fat, sugar and other ingredients be fully visible to the public in order for them to be able to make informed decisions about the food they eat. But what about informing the public about the news they receive on a daily basis? Does the public deserve the same transparency about their news sources that the
The Patriot PostJul 14 2015
News
“Independents” Are Growing Because Republicans Are Shrinking
As the election season approaches, the analysis of important voting blocks that could swing the results has already begun. Often it is the women’s vote, or the millennials, or communities of color.
Then of course there is that fabulous catch-all known as the elusive “independents,” that voting block that follows no rules, belongs to no major party, subscribes to no strict set of policy
Care2Mar 08 2015
News
Three Likely GOP White House Hopefuls Back Legal Status for Illegal Immigrants
Three possible Republican presidential candidates called for legal protections for undocumented workers Saturday, contrasting themselves from the rest of the field.
In remarks at the Iowa Ag Summit, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, former New York Gov. George Pataki and South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham also said they support stricter border security, a position in line with the
Wall Street Journal (News)Dec 30 2020
News
Bill legalizing abortion passed in pope's native Argentina
Argentina on Wednesday became the largest nation in Latin America to legalize elective abortion, a triumph for a feminist movement that overcame a last-minute appeal by Pope Francis to his compatriots and could pave the way for similar actions across the socially conservative, heavily Roman Catholic region. After a marathon 12-hour session, the country’s Senate passed the law after midnight by
Washington Times