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Jan 25 2020
News
Trump’s idea of executive power is also impeachment defense
Donald Trump has always been a man of absolutes.
Something is the best or the worst, a person is a winner or a total loser, an event has never happened before, even when it has.
Absolutism was the unwritten credo of his career in business and is the guiding light of his presidency as he makes an assertion rarely heard from an American president: that he can do as he pleases.
Associated PressMay 15 2015
News
George Stephanopoulos Apologizes to Viewers on Clinton Donations
George Stephanopoulos, the ABC News chief news anchor, told “Good Morning America” viewers on Friday that it was a “mistake” for him to donate $75,000 over the last three years to the Bill, Hillary and Chelsea Clinton Foundation, and he apologized for not disclosing the contribution.
On Thursday, Mr. Stephanopoulos said he had given the foundation three $25,000 donations from 2012 to
New York Times (News)Jan 09 2020
News
Justice Dept. winds down Clinton-related inquiry once championed by Trump. It found nothing of consequence.
A Justice Department inquiry launched more than two years ago to mollify conservatives clamoring for more investigations of Hillary Clinton has effectively ended with no tangible results, and current and former law enforcement officials said they never expected the effort to produce much of anything.
John Huber, the U.S. attorney in Utah, was tapped in November 2017 by then-Attorney
Washington PostDec 03 2020
News
Coronavirus updates: Daily deaths surpass 3,000; US passes 14 million cases; Obama, Bush to take vaccine
The nation's one-day toll of coronavirus deaths surpassed 3,000 for the first time Wednesday and on Thursday the U.S. recorded its 14 millionth COVID-19 case, milestones showing the pandemic continues to race out of control.
The death toll of 3,157 came as hospitalizations surpassed 100,000 for the first time. The country has recored 1 million more cases of the virus in less than a week
USA TODAYApr 29 2021
Opinion
Republicans Unironically Claim Joe Biden’s Agenda Is Tearing the Country Apart
The GOP, an increasingly extremist party whose members still can’t all admit that Donald Trump lost the 2020 election, has a message for Joe Biden: Stop being so radical and divisive. That was the gist of Senator Tim Scott’s rebuttal to the president’s first address to a joint session of Congress on Wednesday night. Painting Biden’s calls for unity as “empty platitudes,” the South Carolina
Guest Writer - LeftAug 11 2020
Analysis
The Media’s Campaign of Misinformation — Trust in the Media Remains at an All Time Low
A new study by the Knight Foundation and Gallup Poll reveals that Americans’ trust in the media is at an all-time low. The Attorney General of the United States, William Barr, agrees, stating in an interview with Mark Levin that the media is “projecting a narrative” to fit its own agenda.
The summer of 2020 has been dominated by news of the coronavirus pandemic and then the protests,
Daily CitizenAug 05 2015
Conversation Guide
Immigration
Immigration has become a flash point in our politics. It is highly personal for a wide variety of reasons. This conversation is an opportunity to just listen to each other’s experiences around this issue. Increased understanding can be a foundation for better relationships and even solutions.
Living Room ConversationsMay 14 2015
News
Hillary Clinton unfavorable rating ticks up since March, Gallup poll shows
Hillary Clinton's unfavorable ratings are rising as questions swirl about her use of a private email server while serving as secretary of state and a new spotlight has been put on donations routed to her husband's Clinton Foundation.
Washington TimesJul 29 2015
News
Reported two-month gap in Clinton emails coincides with escalating Libya violence
A reported two-month gap in emails from Hillary Clinton's private account during 2012 coincides with a period of escalating violence in Libya and the obtaining of a special exemption by her top aide to work for both the State Department and the Clinton Foundation.
Fox News (Online News)Oct 18 2019
News
Mattis Takes Swipe At Trump: 'I Earned My Spurs On The Battlefield'
President Trump fired him (after he submitted his resignation) and earlier this week reportedly called him "the world's most overrated general," but former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis had a few barbs of his own to sling in a speech he gave in New York on Thursday.
Delivering the keynote address at the 74th Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner, Mattis — a retired four-star U.S.
NPR (Online News)