Tag Archives: “House of Cards”
If The President Does It, Monuments Reduced
Tuesday, December 5, 2017
The Russia Thing: President Trump said, “I think it’s a shame,” and it’s “very unfair” that former national security Adviser Michael Flynn was indicted for lying to the FBI and Hillary Clinton was not. Trump claimed Clinton “lied many times …
EgyptAir Jet Down, Georgie Sells His Gun
Thursday, May 19, 2016
Missing: An EgyptAir Airbus A320 bound from Paris to Cairo went missing overnight shortly after crossing into Egyptian air space. The jet had 66 passengers and crew on board. There is no immediate explanation for the crash and no wreckage …
Journalism’s House of Cards
Monday, March 24, 2014
In the second season of the Netflix drama “House of Cards” CNN’s breathless anchor Ashley Banfield conducts a dramatized interview with the actress Robin Wright, who plays the fictional wife of a fictional vice-president. At the end of the scene …
Detroit Goes Bust, Less Than Minimum
Friday, July 19, 2013
National: Detroit yesterday became the largest city in American history to file for bankruptcy. The country’s fourth largest city has only 700,000 people but a $400 million budget deficit and $18 billion in long-term debt. Detroit’s emergency manager Kevyn Orr …
SoCal Manhunt, Gay Scouts
Thursday, February 7, 2013
National: Police in Southern California are on alert for a former Los Angeles cop wanted in the murder of one police officer today and the weekend killing of a young engaged couple. Christopher Dorner, 33, was fired from the LAPD …
