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Nov 15 2014
News
SEAL says he killed Bin Laden; now he fears prosecution for talking about it
he Navy SEAL who says he shot and killed Osama bin Laden says he is worried the Pentagon might prosecute him for publicly telling his story of the May 2011 raid on the al Qaeda leader's compound in Pakistan. But Robert O'Neill said the value of sharing the details of the mission for the families of the September 11, 2001, victims and military veterans killed in the ensuing wars makes that risk
CNN DigitalJul 06 2020
News
More victims of Jeffrey Epstein have come forward, says lawyer
More victims of the deceased financier Jeffrey Epstein, including women from the UK, have come forward in recent days following the arrest the British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell, a lawyer for the accusers has said.
Maxwell, 58, a friend of Prince Andrew, is due to appear in court in the US this week on charges of helping Epstein recruit women to sexually abuse. Speaking on Monday
The GuardianMay 14 2020
Opinion
‘Obamagate’ Isn’t A Conspiracy Theory, It’s The Biggest Political Scandal Of Our Time And the media know it.
When former president Barack Obama told supporters last week that the Justice Department’s decision to drop the case against former White House National Security Adviser Mike Flynn is a “threat to the rule of law,” he was relying wholly on the fiction, willingly propagated for years by a pliant media, that the Russia-Trump collusion probe launched by his administration was lawful and
The FederalistNov 02 2015
Opinion
Miracles Man: Metaxas Vs. Closed Minds And A Closed Universe
Last Christmas, Christian apologist, Eric Metaxas published an article in the opinion section of the Wall Street Journal about a ‘miracle’, or perhaps I should say ‘the miracle’ — the origin of the universe. That article, Science Increasingly Makes the Case for God went on to become, if not quite a miracle, at least a sort of wonder. It was shared via email and social media more than any other
Jerry BowyerMar 19 2024
Headline Roundup
Peter Navarro Becomes First Trump Official Imprisoned Over Jan 6
Former Trump adviser Peter Navarro reported to a federal prison in Miami, Florida on Tuesday to begin a four-month sentence for defying a congressional subpoena.
Key Quote: “I’m pissed. That’s what I’m feeling right now,” Navarro said, adding, “But I’m also afraid of only one thing: I’m afraid for this country because this, what they’re doing, should have a chilling effect on every
Politico Washington Examiner The HillSep 25 2020
News
Supreme Court: Would Trump pick inevitably mean a sharp right turn?
If President Trump has his way, a reinforced conservative Supreme Court majority could work quick and radical change on everything from abortion and gun rights to federal regulations on the environment and finance.
With a presidential election less than five weeks away, and a new term at the U.S. Supreme Court just over a week away, President Donald Trump says he will, in a matter of
Christian Science MonitorJul 03 2012
News
OPINION: A court of, by and for the 1%
The highest court in the land has spoken. Thats how President Obama characterized the Supreme Courts surprising  and welcome  decision to uphold the Affordable Care Act, the signature domestic achievement of Obamas first term. With its divided and bitterly contested 5 to 4 ruling, the arch-conservative Roberts Court spared a major piece of progressive legislation and, in the
Washington PostJun 28 2012
News
Legal Scholars React: 'Many People Were Stunned'
In the most anticipated and politicized Supreme Court ruling since Bush v. Gore, which decided the 2000 U.S. presidential contest, the high court on Thursday let stand, in a 5-4 decision, the centerpiece of President Obama's health care legislation.
Chief Justice John Roberts, providing the deciding vote and writing the majority opinion, laid out the rationale, which says that Congress
NPR (Online News)Sep 23 2020
Opinion
Column: Our Desperate Conspiracy-Prone Press
The term “conspiracy theory” is often associated with kooks and panic peddlers, who see nefarious secret forces leading us all to our doom. It’s linked to people pushing transparently silly-sounding tropes – like the QAnon clan who claim Hillary Clinton’s running a global Satanist pedophile sex ring out of pizza parlors.
It’s sad that anyone falls for feverish gunk like this.
The
NewsBustersJun 05 2012
News
Minority Pastors: Gay Marriage Not a 'Civil Right'
A key factor in the 2012 race for the White House is expected to be which candidate can best motivate his political base.
President Obama energized part of his base when in a recent ABC News interview he spoke the words gay, lesbian and transgender activists have been pushing for.
"I think same sex couples should be able to get married," the president told ABC News' Robin Roberts
CBN