New college for conservative Christians planned in Boston

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Finny Kuruvilla, the founder of Sattler College in Boston, is an investment fund manager with a medical degree and a PhD from Harvard. –Jonathan WiggsGlobe Staff By The Boston Globe December 24, 2017 In a city full of colleges and in an economy increasingly perilous for small...

Trump Approval Rating On Par With Obama’s After One Year In White House

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December 28, 2017 Much has been made about President Donald Trump’s relatively low approval ratings, but Trump has ended his first year in office on par with his predecessor Barack Obama. A Rasmussen poll released on Thursday put Trump at a 46 percent approval rating and a 53 percent...

Trump Left On An Unannounced Trip. He Didn’t Take Questions, But His Destination Speaks Volumes

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There were no official events on the president’s White House schedule today. This is very strange for a president and administration who is always on the move, particularly during the week with so much breaking news. Many assumed that the empty schedule was in order to have free leverage to...

Investigating the Investigators at DOJ and FBI

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Why do heads seem to be rolling—or at least tilting—at the Department of Justice and FBI? Eight high ranking Department of Justice and FBI officials have been removed, reassigned or are rumored to be leaving. They include the top FBI agents who worked on two of the agency’s most...

10 times the intel community violated the trust of US citizens, lawmakers and allies

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No matter where you stand politically, a growing body of facts raises the question: Is there systemic corruption or misfeasance at work inside America’s intelligence agencies?By that, I don’t mean people stealing money. I mean officials who are stealing our privacy — using the tools of...

Abortion Has Killed More Black Americans Than Crime, Accidents, Cancer or AIDS

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This week Right to Life of Michigan launched a new website that exposes the massive amount of abortions taking place on African American babies in their state. The pro-life group reports that Black women had 13,065 (49.6 %) of the 26,321 abortions performed on Michigan residents in 2014....

Panic at the Washington Post

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The Washington Post is worried. The lead headline in today’s paper edition reads: “Mueller criticism grows to a clamor — FBI Conspiracy Claim Takes Hold — Driven by activists, GOP lawmakers, Trump tweets.” Turnabout is fair play. Last year around this time, an honest newspaper could easily have...

How Britain celebrates Christmas in 2017: Armed guards, concrete barriers and metal detectors spring up around festive markets due to terror attack fears

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How Britain celebrates Christmas in 2017: Armed guards, concrete barriers and metal detectors spring up around festive markets due to terror attack fears Armed police, large concrete barriers and stop and search checks carried out at festive markets across UK Heavy police presence at festive...

President Trump Foots the Bill for Christmas Dinner for Military and Secret Service at Mar A Lago

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December 25, 2017 President Donald Trump salutes as he steps off Air Force One with first lady Melania Trump and son Barron Trump as he arrives Sunday, Nov. 26, 2017, at Andrews Air Force Base, Md. Trump is returning to Washington after spending Thanksgiving at his Mar-a-Lago estate. (AP...

The RussiaGate Witch-Hunt---The Deep State's "Insurance Policy"

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By David Stockman. Posted On Monday, December 18th, 2017 There was a sinister plot to meddle in the 2016 election, after all. But it was not orchestrated from the Kremlin; it was an entirely homegrown affair conducted from the inner sanctums---the White House, DOJ, the Hoover Building and...