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Aug 16 2018
News
Ex-CIA boss Brennan says won't be scared into silence after Trump slap
Former CIA Director John Brennan fired back at President Donald Trump on Thursday with an op-ed published in the New York Times one day after the president revoked the Obama-era official’s security clearance, saying he would not be scared into silence.
Reuters
Nov 09 2021
Opinion
The Crippling Blow for the Steele Dossier
Christopher Steele, the former MI6 spy who compiled the notorious dossier during the 2016 campaign alleging ties between Donald Trump and Russia, made a splash a few weeks back when he gave his first interview about it. Steele described his professionalism as an intelligence-gatherer to George Stephanopoulos of ABC News and then doubled down on some of the dossier’s most salacious allegations
New York Magazine
Jun 13 2017
News
McCain: ‘Never Said’ U.S. Leadership Was Better Under Obama Than Trump
Arizona Republican Sen. John McCain denied Monday that he said U.S. leadership under President Donald Trump is worse than when Barack Obama was in office.
The Daily Caller
May 08 2018
News
McCain’s Funeral Guest List Doesn’t Define Him
Making the click-through worthwhile: A lot of thoughts about the legacy of Arizona senator John McCain, a jaw-dropping scandal rocks New York’s political world, and a reminder that sometimes kids with famous parents can pleasantly surprise us.
National Review (News)
Oct 04 2021
News
Back on the Bench, the Supreme Court Faces a Blockbuster Term
A transformed Supreme Court returns to the bench on Monday to start a momentous term in which it will consider eliminating the constitutional right to abortion, vastly expanding gun rights and further chipping away at the wall separating church and state.
The abortion case, a challenge to a Mississippi law that bars most abortions after 15 weeks, has attracted the most attention. The
New York Times (News)
Jun 22 2022
Opinion
Why Watergate-era campaign finance laws haven’t stopped corruption
Ellen L. Weintraub is a commissioner on the Federal Election Commission.
The burglars who broke into the Democratic National Committee’s headquarters at the Watergate office complex 50 years ago sparked coverups, investigations, constitutional crises, a presidential resignation, deep damage to Americans’ faith in government and a raft of bipartisan legislation aimed at restoring that
Washington Post
Jun 28 2018
News
In Influence if Not in Title, This Has Been the Kennedy Court
Justice Anthony Kennedy has served for more than 30 years under two chief justices: William H. Rehnquist and John G. Roberts Jr. Courts are by tradition named for the chief justice. Since 2005, it has been the Roberts court.
New York Times (News)
Aug 31 2020
News
U.S. tops 6 million coronavirus cases
The United States on Monday topped 6 million confirmed cases of COVID-19, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University. The U.S. has reported a million more coronavirus cases and about 21,000 more deaths in just the past three weeks.
The grim milestone continues a trend that sees the U.S. reporting far more confirmed cases and higher numbers of coronavirus-related deaths
CBS News (Online)
Dec 26 2020
News
Nashville names hero cops who cleared area before Christmas bombing
Nashville Mayor John Cooper praised the six quick-acting cops who evacuated buildings in downtown Nashville, putting themselves in danger to save lives on Christmas morning.
“They are heroes. And I am grateful for them and all of Nashville’s first responders,” Cooper said, CNN reported. The Metropolitan Nashville Police Department identified the officers, who range from a rookie to an
New York Post (News)
Dec 05 2021
News
Bob Dole, longtime GOP senator and 1996 presidential nominee, dies
Bob Dole, a longtime Senate Republican leader and the party's presidential nominee in 1996, died Sunday at age 98.
Dole's death was confirmed in a tweet by the Elizabeth Dole Foundation.
"It is with heavy hearts we announce that Senator Robert Joseph Dole died early this morning in his sleep. At his death, at age 98, he had served the United States of America faithfully for 79
NPR (Online News)