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Christie Drops Out With Swipe at Opponents

Thursday, January 11, 2024

ANOTHER ONE DOWN: Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie quit his bid for president yesterday in which he failed to knock Donald Trump out of the race. As of yesterday, Christie had 3.6 percent of the likely Republican vote to Trump’s …

Trump Demands Immunity

Wednesday, January 10, 2024

ORANGE ALERT: Lawyers arguing presidential immunity for Donald Trump told a federal appeals panel that a president could be criminally charged only if impeached and convicted first, even if he had ordered the assassination of a political rival. A lawyer for the …

Loose Bolts on Boeing Jets

Tuesday, January 9, 2024

LOOSE SCREWS: United Airlines found loose bolts on so called “door plugs” on their Boeing 737 Max 9 jets, similar to the panel that blew out on an Alaska Airlines flight last week, indicating a manufacturing oversight.   The plug is a panel installed …

Stefanik Brands with Trump on “Hostages”

Monday, January 8, 2024

TRUMPFANIK:  New York Rep. Elise Stefanik, who’s been mentioned as a possible running mate for Donald Trump, is following the former president’s lead in referring to the people jailed over the January 6th insurrection as “hostages.”   Appearing on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” …

Supremes to Hear Trump Eligibility Case

Saturday, January 6, 2024

ORANGE ALERT: The Supreme Courts yesterday agreed to hear argument on whether Donald Trump should be allowed on the Colorado primary ballot the same day Biden brought out his verbal guns and said Trump is a danger to democracy. “Democracy is …

US Kills Militant in Baghdad Strike

Friday, January 5, 2024

WIDER WAR: A US strike yesterday in Baghdad that killed a militia commander linked to Iran may have risked widening regional conflict growing from the Israel/Hamas war. This comes as the Biden administration is trying to get Israel to reduce the violence. …

Dozens Killed in Iran Mystery Bombing

Thursday, January 4, 2024

IRAN: Two explosions yesterday in Iran killed 84 people and wounded 280 walking in a procession to honor Iran’s late former top military general, Qassim Suleimani.    So far no one is taking responsibility or declaring a motive for the attack.   State media …

Harvard President Resigns Under Fire

Wednesday, January 3, 2024

CANCELLED: Harvard President Claudine Gay resigned under new accusations of plagiarism in her academic work and the fallout from her testimony before Congress.   She is the second of three university presidents who resigned after what some deemed were unsatisfactory responses to …

Quake Deaths and Damage in Japan

Tuesday, January 2, 2024

SHAKEN: Residents of western Japan were digging trapped people out of the rubble and assessing the damage after a powerful earthquake and mild tsunami. At least 48 people died.   The damage is widespread. Video showed houses swaying in unison. Cars bounced …

Trump Kicked Off Maine Ballot

Friday, December 29, 2023

BALLOT ISSUES: Maine’s secretary of state ruled yesterday that Donald Trump cannot be on the Republican primary ballot because he was a party to the January 6th insurrection and the 14thAmendment says he cannot hold office again.   “I am mindful that no …