President Donald Trump’s second Federal Reserve board nominee has now ostensibly withdrawn his nomination. Trump tweeted that Stephen Moore was out just hours after the economist had said he was “all in.”Read More…
Pentagon says 120 civilians killed worldwide by US forces in 2018 – human rights orgs beg to differ
A report by the Pentagon on civilian deaths caused by the US military says 120 civilians were killed and 65 others injured by US military actions in 2018 – but human rightsRead More…
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Minister of Offence: 7 most ill-judged & preposterous Gavin Williamson moments
Gavin Williamson’s political requiems following his sacking painted him as a master of the dark arts, which is impossible to reconcile with a public persona that veered from the immaturely bombastic toRead More…
VP Pence says Rep. Omar prefers socialism to freedom in latest attack
Mike Pence found yet another reason to be offended by freshman congresswoman Ilhan Omar after she criticized the Trump administration’s effort to cripple the Venezuelan government with “death-causing” sanctions. Read Full ArticleRead More…
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Fox commentator Laura Ingraham mocked a Democrat congressman after he brought along a bucket of fried chicken to a hearing on Capitol Hill. Colonel Sanders declined to comment. Read Full Article atRead More…
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Caster Semenya testosterone ruling: Common sense prevails, but we must have sympathy
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You deal with him! No, you deal with him! UK police & govt in standoff over Williamson
PM Theresa May’s government and the British police are telling each other, ‘the ball’s in your court’, over whether a criminal investigation should be launched in relation to Gavin Williamson’s alleged nationalRead More…