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A Marriage of Cultures, Gun Talk
Sunday, May 20, 2018
Marriage of Cultures: At least 100,000 well-wishers lined the streets of merry olde Windsor yesterday as newlyweds Price Harry and Meghan Markle toured in a horse-drawn carriage. They are now the Duke and Duchess of Sussex. Later, Markle put on …
A Shooting Here, A Wedding There
Saturday, May 19, 2018
The Wedding: American actress Meghan Markle arrived alone and climbed the steps of St. George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle this morning. She was joined inside by Prince Charles, who walked her the rest of the way down the aisle. Markle wore …
Trump Cries “Informant,” Big Bang
Friday, May 18, 2018
The Russia Thing: After a year of investigation into Russian election meddling, President Trump posted a flurry of twitter messages yesterday, including one claiming his campaign was the subject of spying by the Obama administration. “Wow, word seems to be …
A Year of Investigation, Junior Doesn’t Know
Thursday, May 17, 2018
The Russia Thing: Contradicting their counterparts in the House, the Senate Intelligence Committee released a report yesterday saying Russia did in fact meddle with the 2016 US election to help Donald Trump win. The Committee said it agrees with the …
The North Threatens Talks, Women Win
Wednesday, May 16, 2018
The Kimchi Kancellation: North Korea announced that planned talks between President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un could be cancelled if the US demands that North Korea give up its nuclear weapons. A senior official said the North has no …
Death as Embassy Opens, Supremes Place a Bet
Tuesday, May 15, 2018
The Peace Plan: At least 58 Palestinian protesters were shot dead by Israeli forces and 2,700 reported injured as the US staged a ceremony yesterday opening its embassy located in the disputed city of Jerusalem. The protesters have been at …
The Embassy Move, Leaky Leakers
Monday, May 14, 2018
The Big Move: The Trump administration is moving its embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to the capital city of Jerusalem today in a long-promised gesture of recognizing the real seat of power. Jared and Ivanka are there to represent …
The Painful Truth, Floating Feet
Sunday, May 13, 2018
The Painful Truth: An “epidemic of dishonesty” and a trend toward “alternate realities” are a threat to US democracy, former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg told graduates at Rice University in Texas yesterday. The billionaire founder of Bloomberg News asked, …
AT&T Regrets, Target McCain
Saturday, May 12, 2018
Swamp News: AT&T fired its chief of political lobbying and the company president said hiring President Trump’s personal lawyer to advise about the new administration was “a big mistake.” Chief Executive Randall Stephenson said in a memo to employees, “Our …
$600,000 for Next Five Minutes
Friday, May 11, 2018
Swamp News: AT&T confirmed that it paid President Trump’s personal lawyer Michael Cohen $600,000 through 2017 to act as a consultant. The company said in an email to its employees earlier this week that it had retained Cohen in 2017 …
