In the early summer of 2017, US coast guard lieutenant Christopher Hasson had an idea. He had been trying to figure out an effective way of killing billions of people – “almost every last person on Earth” – but found himself coming up against ...
Posted Sunday, March 10th 2019 at 6:51PM
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Condemning anti-Semitism as hateful expressions of intolerance that are contradictory to the values and aspirations that define the people of the United States and condemning anti-Muslim discrimination and bigotry against minorities as hateful expres ...
Posted Thursday, March 7th 2019 at 3:35PM
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FEBRUARY 28, 2019
Today talks at the U.S.-North Korea summit in Hanoi, Vietnam ended earlier than expected with no nuclear deal. At a press conference, President Trump said he had to “walk away” from negotiations after North Korea wanted its s ...
Posted Thursday, February 28th 2019 at 10:04AM
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In case you haven't seen the full episode of Feinstein and the kids on the Green New Deal. One young lady even got an internship with the Senator into the bargain.
https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=2101109139978731&id=263615334116809&__t ...
Posted Tuesday, February 26th 2019 at 2:11PM
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FEBRUARY 14, 2019
At a Middle East conference in Warsaw, Poland, Vice President Mike Pence called on European countries to join the United States in leaving the Iran nuclear deal. In his remarks, the vice president condemned Iran’s actions in th ...
Posted Monday, February 25th 2019 at 4:39PM
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1. The Covington Catholic boy is suing the Washinton Post for $250 million.
2. Jussie Smollet has been felony charged for Disorderly Conduct.
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3. The Great Virginia blackface governor, the "Savior-of-Blacks", has been all but forgotten.
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Posted Wednesday, February 20th 2019 at 8:06PM
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Cynthia Marshall made history as the first African-American female CEO of an NBA team. The Dallas Mavericks head talks to Craig Melvin about stepping into the role when the organization was embroiled in controversy, plus the legacy she hopes to leave ...
Posted Tuesday, February 19th 2019 at 12:06PM
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Amazon is blaming local politicians for its shock decision to abandon plans to open a new headquarters in New York City – and Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez’s vehement opposition appears to have been the main catalyst.
In a statement ...
Posted Friday, February 15th 2019 at 8:31PM
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FEBRUARY 8, 2019
Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker testified before the House Judiciary Committee on the special counsel investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election. This portion featured opening statements from the chair, ...
Posted Friday, February 8th 2019 at 4:39PM
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FEBRUARY 7, 2019
Sen. Edward Markey (D-MA) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) unveiled the “Green New Deal” resolution calling for broad scope of economic and energy reforms to target climate change. In the press conference, Rep. Ocasio- ...
Posted Thursday, February 7th 2019 at 10:42PM
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FEBRUARY 6, 2019
President Trump delivered remarks to members of the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS at the State Department in Washington, DC.
https://www.c-span.org/video/?457626-1/president-trump-predicts-taking-100-percent-isis-caliphate-we ...
Posted Wednesday, February 6th 2019 at 6:39PM
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FEBRUARY 6, 2019
Student leaders, safety advocates and Second Amendment supporters testified before the House Judiciary Committee on gun violence prevention, the first such hearing in nearly a decade. Among the witnesses were the Houston chief of ...
Posted Wednesday, February 6th 2019 at 6:35PM
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The Democratic Women's Working Group has rallied women of both parties to dress in white—in a nod to the suffrage movement as well as to represent the goals of the new congressmen and women who just began their terms in office. The selection (and i ...
Posted Tuesday, February 5th 2019 at 9:28PM
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1. They took what Sarah Sanders said starting at 4:23 of the daily briefing on December 18, 2018 and told a big fat lie.
https://www.c-span.org/video/?456131-1/white-house-stands-statement-fbi-ambushed-michael-flynn
2. The big fat lie was:
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Posted Monday, February 4th 2019 at 11:28PM
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In the year 1619, a Dutch trading ship sailed into the Chesapeake Bay and dropped anchor at Point Comfort, Virginia. The vessel’s arrival marked the beginning of the unscrupulous slave trade in the American colonies. It was from this immoral orig ...
Posted Monday, February 4th 2019 at 8:27AM
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Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz is considering an Independent 2020 presidential bid, and he tells Morning Joe why he doesn't believe what the Democratic Party stands for, why he sees himself as a legitimate Independent choice and what he really t ...
Posted Wednesday, January 30th 2019 at 11:10AM
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Howard Schultz, the billionaire former Starbucks chief executive officer eyeing an independent presidential bid, on Monday called Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez "a bit misinformed" and pushed back on her idea of a top marginal tax rate of 70 percent. ...
Posted Tuesday, January 29th 2019 at 5:12PM
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Published on Jan 26, 2019
Kahtriel Ben Yosayf, a member of the group at the center of the Covington Catholic student controversy, sits down with Jesse Watters to explain what the group is about.
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=xGEw_pEj_eo
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Posted Sunday, January 27th 2019 at 10:20AM
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He shall from time to time give to the Congress Information of the State of the Union, and recommend to their Consideration such Measures as he shall judge necessary and expedient; he may, on extraordinary Occasions, convene both Houses, or either of ...
Posted Tuesday, January 22nd 2019 at 11:14PM
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JANUARY 10, 2019
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo delivered an address on Middle East policy at the American University in Cairo. In his remarks, titled, “A Force for Good: America’s Reinvigorated Role in the Middle East", he criticized the prev ...
Posted Thursday, January 17th 2019 at 8:01PM
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Even some progressives who admire AOC, as she’s nicknamed, told POLITICO that they worry she’s not using her notoriety effectively.
“She needs to decide: Does she want to be an effective legislator or just continue being a Twitter star?” s ...
Posted Sunday, January 13th 2019 at 7:16AM
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JANUARY 8, 2019
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Gun Violence Prevention Task Force Chair Mike Thompson (D-CA), and former Arizona Democratic Congresswoman Gabby Giffords announced legislation to expand background checks for sales and transfers ...
Posted Tuesday, January 8th 2019 at 6:59PM
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