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Sep 03 2019
News
Boris Johnson's Brexit Plans Hit Turbulence After Conservative Defection
Boris Johnson's path to his self-imposed Brexit deadline just keeps getting rockier.
On Tuesday, less than two months from the date he set for the U.K.'s divorce from the European Union — with or without a deal on the terms of the breakup — the British prime minister suffered another significant blow to his fraying support in Parliament: Phillip Lee, a fellow Tory, defected from Johnson
NPR (Online News)Mar 29 2017
News
U.K. Initiates ‘Brexit’ and Wades Into a Thorny Thicket
In one of the most consequential diplomatic events in Britain since World War II, Prime Minister Theresa May on Wednesday sent formal notice of the country’s intention to withdraw from the European Union, starting a tortuous two-year divorce littered with pitfalls for both sides.
New York Times (News)Mar 01 2021
Fact Check
Will mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines Wreak ‘Havoc on The Lungs’ in 4 to 14 Months?
COVID-19 mRNA vaccines will become deadly a few months after administration because the antibodies they create have been shown to cause deadly immune reactions resulting in damage to the lungs. Sherri Tenpenny, an anti-vaccine activist and doctor of osteopathic medicine who believes Bill Gates is behind various chemtrail, 5G, and vaccine microchip-related, world-domination plans, has been
SnopesJul 25 2022
Perspectives Blog
Here's Where Democrats and Republicans Agree on Family and Childcare Policy
For many, family transcends politics. People form relationships across the aisle because their kids are in the same soccer league or they meet parents with similar concerns in their local communities. Some families fight about politics at Thanksgiving but hug each other before leaving the dinner table.
However, just because family connections often transcend political divides, that
Clare AshcraftJul 23 2020
Opinion
Why This Revolution Isn't Like the '60s
In the 1960s and early '70s, the U.S. was convulsed by massive protests calling for radical changes in the country's attitudes on race, class, gender and sexual orientation. The Vietnam War and widespread college deferments were likely the fuel that ignited prior peaceful civil disobedience.
Sometimes the demonstrations became violent, as with the Watts riots of 1965 and the protests at
Victor HansonNov 05 2021
News
Colin Powell remembered for leadership, integrity and a love of ABBA and Marley at funeral
Colin L. Powell was remembered for his leadership skills, his love of ABBA and Bob Marley and “his sense of humor, his insatiable curiosity and his comfort in his own skin” at a funeral Friday that drew presidents past and present, military leaders and hundreds of Washington dignitaries.
Powell, the former secretary of state and chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, was honored by
Washington PostSep 27 2021
News
John Hinckley Jr - who tried to assassinate Ronald Reagan in 1981 - wins 'unconditional release' from ALL court-imposed restrictions
John Hinckley Jr, who tried to kill then-President Ronald Reagan in a bid to impress actress Jodie Foster 40 years ago, received an 'unconditional release' from his remaining court-monitored supervision five years after being freed from a mental hospital, a judge ruled Monday.
Attorneys for John Hinckley Jr. argued that the 66-year-old would-be assassin is 'no longer a threat', and
Daily MailSep 10 2021
News
Andrew Yang to Abandon Democrats and Start a Third Party
Andrew Yang, formerly a 2020 presidential hopeful and 2021 candidate for mayor of New York City, is expected to abandon his affiliation with the Democratic Party and start a third party this fall.
The launch will occur in tandem with the release of Yang’s latest book, “Forward: Notes on the Future of Our Democracy” on October 5th, two people familiar with the development told Politico
National Review (News)May 20 2021
Opinion
The Media’s COVID Origin Coverup Campaign Has Begun
The Atlantic’s David Frum appears to be first out of the gate in what will likely become a coordinated, aggressive media campaign to defend the people and institutions that got the COVID-19 origin story wrong — and absolve them of all responsibility, however complicit they might be — and instead blame it all on Trump and his supporters.
It sounds stupid, I know, but it’s true. Frum
The FederalistJan 17 2023
Perspectives Blog
When Biden Shoots Himself in the Foot
From the CenterJoe Biden’s new year seemed to be off to such a good start.
The Democrats’ better-than-expected showing in the November elections had quieted talk of a primary challenge to his re-election bid, the brawl among House Republicans to determine their new leader had created a contrast that elevated him in the eyes of voters, and he had begun to stake out centrist turf on
Dan Schnur