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Sep 26 2018
News
Trump Chairs U.N. Security-Council Session
US holds rotating Council presidency for September; Trump to lead nonproliferation talks
Wall Street Journal (News)
Jan 13 2017
News
Trump's Cabinet Picks Break With Him On At Least 10 Major Issues
The first of President-elect Donald Trump's nominees headed to Capitol Hill this week to begin their Senate confirmations. And while there were some tense moments and stumbles, overall his Cabinet picks were well-received, and most should get quick confirmations as soon as Trump is sworn in next week.
NPR (Online News)
May 20 2019
Opinion
OPINION: Socialism Is Not Democratic
Nor is it compatible with the Constitution
Back in 2011, while covering Occupy Wall Street, I was accosted by a man wearing a large cardboard box. On this box, which he wore around his torso as might a child pretending to be a robot, he had scribbled down a theory that, at first glance, seemed more sophisticated than most that were on display. “Hey, man,” he said to me, “it’s up to us
Guest Writer - Right
Nov 21 2019
News
Lindsey Graham officially opens investigation into Joe Biden, his son, and their dealings in Ukraine
Will we finally get some answers?
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) called on the State Department to provide documents related to the claims that Joe Biden abused the office of vice president in his relations with Ukraine during the Obama administration.
Graham, the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, made the request in a letter published on Thursday and tweeted about the
The Blaze
Feb 21 2021
Analysis
Shoring up the grid: What El Paso can teach the rest of Texas
On Valentine’s Day, every county in Texas went under a winter storm warning. The next day, the lights began to go out. In the days since, millions of Texans have been without power in freezing temperatures. Millions are now boiling water, and impassable roads and food scarcity are also a worry across the state.
But for a select few on the fringes of the Lone Star State, the winter storm
Christian Science Monitor
Apr 26 2019
News
Warren Shows We’re Already Forgiving Too Much Student Debt
The senator's plan would forgive fewer graduates' debt than existing programs.
With her new proposal to forgive almost $1 trillion in student debt, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D., Mass.) has made an excellent case to immediately cut benefits from their existing levels under Obama-era student-loan programs, even if her plan is never enacted.
Despite her plan’s apparent generosity,
National Review (News)
Oct 14 2019
News
Columbus Day Is Dying. Indigenous Peoples Day Is the Future.
“In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue”—and in 2019, a growing number of US cities and states are recognizing that the cutesy rhyme we learned in school, and the federal holiday named in the explorer’s honor, belies a dark history.
Indigenous people have long resented the holiday, as Columbus’s arrival was the first step in their unfathomable genocide. He and his men enslaved and
Mother Jones
Sep 21 2020
News
Why Milwaukee could determine Joe Biden's fate in November's election
Many Americans were stunned when Donald Trump narrowly defeated Hillary Clinton in Wisconsin in 2016. Greg Lewis was not.
In the months leading up to the election, Lewis, an assistant pastor at St Gabriel’s Church of God in Christ in Milwaukee, the state’s largest city, would drive up and down highways crisscrossing Wisconsin and all he saw were Trump posters. But in the city, where
The Guardian
Apr 01 2020
Opinion
Ben Stein to Newsmax TV: Civil Liberties More at Risk Than Economy
Economic depression and unemployment can be overcome, but a massive loss of American civil liberties might be tough to unwind, according to economist Ben Stein on Newsmax TV.
"I fear that A. we're headed toward depression and B. loss of our civil liberties in a very big way and it's going to hard to get them back," Stein told Wednesday's "Greg Kelly Reports."
Stein, a famed
Ben Stein
May 13 2019
News
China Announces Tariff Retaliation to Take Effect on June 1
China announced that it will impose additional tariffs on some American goods in retaliation for the latest increase of U.S. duties on $200 billion of Chinese imports.
The tariffs will take effect on June 1, according to a statement on the Ministry of Finance’s website on Monday. The tariffs will be imposed on some of the goods listed on a previous retaliation list from 2018.
The
Bloomberg