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Mar 18 2013
Opinion
Is Pope Francis a Socialist Who Will Allow Liberation Theology to Infiltrate the Catholic Church?
Is Pope Francis (formerly known as CardinalJorge Mario Bergoglio)asocialistwho will allow liberation theology toinfiltrate the Catholic Church This question when posed caused Sam Greggresearch director at the Action Institute a conservative think tank tochuckle.TheBlaze interviewed Gregg on Friday to speak further about Francis take on poverty and social justice.
The BlazeAug 30 2019
News
DOJ on the Comey-Trump Memos
This Abridge News topic aggregates four unique arguments on different sides of the debate. Here are the quick facts to get you started:
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The Justice Department’s Inspector General (“IG”) has reprimanded former FBI Director James Comey for his 2017 disclosure of memos alleging that President Trump had demanded his pledge of loyalty, urged he drop the investigation of Abridge NewsMay 01 2020
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Rent Is Due Today, But Millions Of Americans Won't Be Paying
More than 30 million people have applied for unemployment as of April 30, as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Many are falling behind on their rent and are being evicted, despite new rules designed to stop evictions. Experts say the moratoriums by state and local officials don't go far enough and are leaving tenants vulnerable.
"My main concern is that I'll be evicted," says David
NPR (Online News)Feb 18 2015
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Obama Names Insider to Lead Secret Service
President Barack Obama on Wednesday named Joseph Clancy to lead the Secret Service, elevating the agency’s interim chief to become its permanent director as the organization continues to grapple with the fallout from a series of high-profile security breaches and missteps.
While a panel of outside experts had recommended looking beyond the Secret Service’s ranks for new leadership, the
Wall Street Journal (News)Sep 17 2016
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Texas border residents bristle at Donald Trump's talk of new wall
Despite the 18-foot-tall iron security fence cutting through her family’s citrus farm, Bonnie Elbert still sees a relentless flow of undocumented immigrants and smugglers carrying trash bags full of drugs sneaking into this southern tip of the USA.
Elbert considers herself politically conservative and wants lawmakers to do something about illegal immigration. But the proposal to build a
USA TODAYJun 19 2019
Opinion
OPINION: Patrick Shanahan’s departure plunges the Pentagon into uncertainty
PATRICK SHANAHAN’S decision to withdraw from consideration as defense secretary plunges the Pentagon into uncertainty just as tensions with Iran are spiking. It also reveals another case of bad judgment by President Trump, who chose to install as chief of the nation’s armed forces a man who had no record of military or government service but, it turns out, was trailed by a thick file of family
Guest Writer - LeftSep 05 2012
Opinion
A Symposium: Democratic Advice for Obama's Second Term
With Barack Obama about to secure his party's presidential nomination, we asked several Democrats—in politics, academia and public-interest groups—to outline their recommendations for an Obama second-term agenda, assuming that Republicans control at least one house of Congress.
Wall Street Journal (News)Apr 30 2020
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FBI discussed interviewing Michael Flynn 'to get him to lie' and 'get him fired,' handwritten notes show
Explosive new internal FBI documents unsealed Wednesday show that top bureau officials discussed their motivations for interviewing then-national security adviser Michael Flynn in the White House in January 2017 -- and openly questioned if their "goal" was "to get him to lie, so we can prosecute him or get him fired."
The handwritten notes -- written by the FBI's former head of
Fox News DigitalApr 24 2022
Headline Roundup
French President Emmanuel Macron Wins Re-Election
French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday was re-elected for a second term, beating out national populist candidate Marine Le Pen.
Macron, who received an estimated 58% of the votes, became the first French president to secure a second term in office since 2002. Vowing to be a "president for everyone," Macron said he would try to unify a divided France during his victory speech in
Wall Street Journal (News) Breitbart News Time MagazineMay 21 2020
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As all 50 states reopen, leaders weigh tough questions
“How much do you weigh different parts of our total well-being against each other?” As all 50 states begin reopening this week, that’s a question leaders are weighing – one that forces moral questions about American values.
Michael Flood feels for America’s government leaders. They have difficult choices to make in deciding how quickly to reopen economies. As president of the Los
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