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‘Fox & Friends’ Calls Donald Trump ‘Weak,’ Tries to Goad Him Into War With Iran
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7 years ago
Photo credit: Faux News The Fox & Friends morning crew was fired up Friday morning, ditching their usual white sofa for a red-backed war room set to discuss President Trump’s...
Judge may shut down Twitter fight against surveillance secrecy
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7 years ago
Twitter’s legal campaign to disclose more information about surveillance requests it receives from the federal government appears to be running aground after a federal judge signaled that she is...
Talking With Yourself Is Preferable to Talking To A Trump Supporter!
By: eat-the-press-do-not-read-it
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7 years ago
Hi, Eat the Press - Do Not Read It, readers, I am John K Roberts , not, my alter selves: Jonathan Livingston Pigeon-Poo, "Doctored", or, "The Reverend Oral Fleece, Straight From the Street...
Brett Kavanaugh Uses Prager U. Maxim In Supreme Court Opinion
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7 years ago
Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh , widely believed by the center-left to be a water carrier for right wing philosophies on the Roberts court , wrote a majority opinion the other day....
Supreme Court: 40-foot tall, cross-shaped World War I memorial can continue to stand on public land in Maryland
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7 years ago
WASHINGTON (AP) — A World War I memorial in the shape of a 40-foot-tall cross can continue to stand on public land in Maryland, the Supreme Court ruled Thursday. The justices, in ruling 7-2 in...
President Trump ordered military strike on Iran, but reversed at last second
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7 years ago
(Photo credit: Sky News) President Donald Trump ordered a military strike on Iran late Thursday, but reversed his decision after a plan was already underway, according to sources...
Booker Attacks Biden Over Remarks About Segregationist Senators: ‘He’s Better Than This’
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7 years ago
Popcorn, please. Via The Hill: Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) hit back on Wednesday against former Vice President Joe Biden’s defense of using his relationship...
War alert: US could use nuclear weapons for ‘decisive results' - shock deleted document
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7 years ago
The document, which was called “Nuclear Weapons: Planning and Targeting”, was published last week by the Joint Chiefs of Staff. It was taken down from the Pentagon’s website soon after, but a copy...
Elizabeth Warren Is Running Like a Woman
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7 years ago
There is an old quote: “Whatever women do they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily, this is not difficult.” It was uttered in 1963 by feminist and politician...
The Trumpification of the Federal Reserve
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7 years ago
In late 2015 then-candidate Donald Trump accused Janet Yellen, chair of the Federal Reserve, of being part of a political conspiracy. Yellen, he insisted , was keeping interest rates...
Paul Krugman, June 18, 2019
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7 years ago
More than 20 years ago , Harvard’s N. Gregory Mankiw, who would later serve as George W. Bush’s chief economic adviser, published the first edition of his best-selling Economics 101 textbook....
Despite positive tone from Fed, Wall Street still 'frozen' ahead of G-20
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7 years ago
By Martha C. White The Federal Reserve’s highly anticipated two-day meeting ended as most market observers expected, with no cut to the benchmark Federal Funds rate, but with language that...
'I think I’d take it': In exclusive interview, Trump says he would listen if foreigners offered dirt on opponents
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7 years ago
'I think I’d take it': In exclusive interview, Trump says he would listen if foreigners offered dirt on opponents LUCIEN BRUGGEMAN, Good Morning America 51 minutes ago...
BREAKING: Judge Wants Another Crack At Census Case After Revelation Of New Evidence
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7 years ago
A federal judge wants to reconsider his ruling that the Trump administration’s move to add the census citizenship question was not racially discriminatory, now that the challengers in the case...
The Clean Power Plan has been replaced by the Trump power plan ... which is literally no plan at all
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7 years ago
The Trump EPA, now under the guidance of coal lobbyist Andrew Wheeler, has completed its review and replacement of the rules for coal-fired power plants that were put into effect by President...
Border Patrol agents fall prey to illnesses plaguing migrant holding centers
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7 years ago
EAGLE PASS, Texas — Some Border Patrol agents in Texas are concerned about exposure to Ebola by a migrant fleeing the Democratic Republic of the Congo for the United States. But more of them...
Alabama man allegedly fed 'attack squirrel' meth to keep it aggressive: officials
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7 years ago
An "attack squirrel" housed in an Alabama apartment and fed methamphetamine by its owner to make sure it stayed aggressive was rescued Monday, officials said. The...
Feminist Author Says Parents With ‘Bad Genes’ Should Be Banned From Reproducing…
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7 years ago
The slow march of the collectivist thinker always leads society toward complete government control over every function of the individual — whether it be the economy or your sex life, the only...
Congressional Hearing On Slavery Reparations Set For Wednesday
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7 years ago
For the first time in a decade Congress will hold a hearing Wednesday on the subject of reparations for the descendants of slaves in the United States, a topic that has gained traction in the...
Trump says he wants to run against Biden: 'He's the weakest mentally'
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7 years ago
Trump says he wants to run against Biden: 'He's the weakest mentally' Dylan Stableford 17 hours ago Trump says he wants to run against Joe Biden: 'He's the weakest mentally'...
Hoping for honest coverage of the Indian Child Welfare Act
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7 years ago
Forty years after the passage of the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) it seems likely the Supreme Court will review it again. Maybe this time, the justices will address the real question of...
Fox News beats CNN, MSNBC combined in ratings, tops all of cable
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7 years ago
Fox News Channel attracted more prime-time viewers than CNN and MSNBC combined last week, adding to its streak as the most-watched basic cable network. Fox News averaged 2.3 million...
Welcome To My Coming Out Party
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7 years ago
For 77.6.16 years, like, perhaps, many of you, girls, I hid in the CLOSET, afraid to come out. But, not anymore. Today is the day! Welcome to my Coming Out Party. Gifts, particularly large...
