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Mar 22 2019
News
Trump blames media for fueling John McCain feud
President Trump claims that he's only spent a "small portion" of time criticizing the late Senator John McCain. However, this past week, Mr. Trump has repeatedly attacked the war hero on social media, at a campaign-style rally and even in an Oval Office meeting with a visiting dignitary.
"I was never a fan of John McCain and I never will be," Trump says. Trump claims he approved John
CBS News (Online)Jul 31 2019
News
Rate cuts with little risk? The unexpected taming of US inflation.
When it comes to economics, expectations often become reality. One prime example: the risk of inflation unexpectedly tamed at the same time consumers’ fears of it subsided.
Inflation – the rip-roaring variety that skyrocketed prices in the 1970s and shrunk pay raises to irrelevance – has gone missing for a long time in the United States.
Even in boom times, like now, price rises
Christian Science MonitorMar 19 2019
Opinion
OPINION: Ivy-League Schools Wither
Higher-ed institutions have long ignored merit and squelched freedom, all while failing to educate.
A number of liberal bastions are daily being hammered — especially the elite university and Silicon Valley.
A Yale and a Stanford, or Facebook and Google, assume — for the most part rightly — that each is so loudly progressive that the public, federal and state regulators, and
Victor HansonMar 15 2021
Analysis
How a year like no other summoned unsuspected strengths across cultures
The fence around St. James Presbyterian Church, in a quiet suburb of Johannesburg, evinces a reality whose raw numbers can leave neighbors numb.
A year into a pandemic that has taken over 50,000 lives in South Africa, church caretaker Leonard Makuya still wakes each day to hear the latest death toll on the radio, dunking bread in his milky tea as he listens.
He and a colleague
Christian Science MonitorMay 23 2019
Opinion
OPINION: Trump's Immigration Plan Could Use Some Work
Still, it's better than the administration's previous proposals to cut legal immigration in half.
Last week, the Trump administration released the outline of an immigration plan meant to reshape how and which people are allowed into the United States. The plan would prioritize merit-based immigration and high-skilled labor over those who already have family here. Far from comprehensive
Guest Writer - RightSep 11 2019
Opinion
Trump’s Only Real Weakness Is His Style
If the president can become a bit more presidential, his reelection will be all but assured.
This is the time for President Trump to deprive his enemies of the last weapon that could be employed against him that could cause him any harm: the largely false, but still troublesome, issue of his personality and routine behavior. Other lines of attack have come to naught: Collusion with
Guest Writer - RightAug 21 2016
News
Hillary Clinton Super PAC Outpaces Donald Trump Groups in July
The super PAC backing Democrat Hillary Clinton vastly outraised the outside groups supporting Republican Donald Trump in July, new Federal Election Commission filings show.
The pro-Clinton group, Priorities USA Action, raised $9.9 million last month, less than the $12 million it raised in June, and ended July with more than $38 million in the bank. Meanwhile, a pro-Trump group called
Wall Street Journal (News)Dec 25 2014
News
For Recent Black College Graduates, a Tougher Road to Employment
William Zonicle did what all the job experts advise. He majored in a growing field like health care. He studied hard and took time to develop relationships with his professors. Most important, he obtained a great internship in the human resources department at Florida Hospital in Tampa the summer before his senior year.
But more than seven months after receiving his diploma from Oakwood
New York Times (News)Feb 18 2013
News
Hagel and the new balance of power
The nomination of Chuck Hagel to be Secretary of Defense has hit a snag. Not just by questions about the former senator, the attack in Benghazi, and partisan politics. It's also caught on what may be a massive shift in the balance of power between Congress and the President.
[:23] Don Ritchie, historian of the U.S. Senate says, “Since WWII, at least, the executive branch has taken over
CNN (Online News)