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Jul 26 2019
News
Boris Johnson Becomes UK Prime Minister
“Boris Johnson promised in his first speech as prime minister to lead Britain out of the European Union on Oct. 31 with ‘no ifs or buts’ and warned that if the bloc refused to negotiate then there would be a no-deal Brexit.” (Reuters)
The left is worried that Johnson will not be able to solve the Brexit crisis.
“The raw dilemma at the heart of Brexit: Will the U.K. remain
The Flip SideJul 25 2019
Opinion
Ilhan Omar: It Is Not Enough to Condemn Trump’s Racism
The nation’s ideals are under attack, and it is up to all of us to defend them.
Throughout history, demagogues have used state power to target minority communities and political enemies, often culminating in state violence. Today, we face that threat in our own country, where the president of the United States is using the influence of our highest office to mount racist attacks on
Guest Writer - LeftOct 22 2023
Headline Roundup
Well-Known Detroit Synagogue Leader Stabbed to Death Inside Her Home
Samantha Woll, the leader of a Detroit synagogue, was found stabbed to death outside her home on Saturday.
The Details: Police officers called to the scene found a “trail of blood” from Woll’s home, where they pronounced her dead. Officials have not determined a suspect or motive yet, but are investigating the crime. Woll, a Democrat, was described as “politically connected,” having
CNN (Online News) Detroit News New York Post (News)Apr 10 2019
News
Barr testifies 'spying did occur' on Trump campaign, amid reported review of informant's role
Attorney General Bill Barr testified Wednesday that he believes "spying did occur" on the Trump campaign in 2016, as he vowed to review the conduct of the FBI's original Russia probe -- and the focus of a related internal review shifted to the role of a key FBI informant.
"I think spying did occur. The question is whether it was adequately predicated. … I think it’s my obligation.
Fox News (Online News)Apr 08 2019
News
Nielsen ouster lays bare Trump's own immigration crisis
The forced resignation of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen is not just the usual story of an administration racked by chaos and the short shelf life of almost everyone who works for an imperious and grudge-bearing President.
Nielsen was hardly a moderate out of step with President Donald Trump on his signature issue of immigration. She became the administration's public face
CNN (Online News)Mar 12 2019
News
Fox's week from hell
Madison Avenue advertising executives are scheduled to visit Fox News’ studio on Wednesday for an event unique in the right-wing network’s history: an emergency pitch to major media buyers that they should not abandon the network. It’s been a brutal few years for Fox’s advertiser relations, as numerous blue-chip companies have pulled their ads from the programs of star hosts Tucker Carlson,
Media MattersMay 02 2023
Headline Roundup
Surgeon General Declares Public Health Epidemic Over Loneliness
United States Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy declared a public health epidemic over loneliness on Tuesday.
Key Quotes: “We now know that loneliness is a common feeling that many people experience,” Murthy told the Associated Press. “It’s like hunger or thirst. It’s a feeling the body sends us when something we need for survival is missing. Millions of people in America are struggling
Washington Examiner BBC News Associated PressOct 29 2021
Headline Roundup
FDA Endorses Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine for Kids Ages 5-11
The Food and Drug Administration issued emergency use authorization Friday for Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11, making it the first COVID-19 vaccine authorized in the U.S for young kids.
An FDA advisory panel voted 17-0 with one abstention Tuesday to recommend the vaccine for kids; it is roughly one-third the dose of the vaccine used for people ages 12 and up.
Associated Press The Epoch Times CNN (Online News)May 09 2016
News
Former Facebook staffers say conservative news is deliberately suppressed
Facebook is being accused of fiddling with its formulas to suppress conservative news.
That’s what some unnamed former Facebook contractors told the tech site Gizmodo—and it’s an accusation that strikes at the heart of the social network’s credibility.
Facebook relies on computer algorithms to determine what is “trending,” an influential designation that inevitably boosts traffic
Fox News (Online News)May 04 2021
Perspectives Blog
Odd Couples: Michelle + George
Note: This piece was originally created by The Village Square and published on respectandrebellion.com.
“I’m kind of a needler, and she handles it pretty well.” - President George W. Bush on First Lady Michelle ObamaTheirs isn't a story of political foes taking on the biggest, hardest, deepest divisions of our time. It's the opposite. And in their story is a lesson of our time.
Respect + Rebellion