Tag Archives: Saudi Arabia
Manafort Lied, Wall on its Way
Thursday, February 14, 2019
Liar, Liar: Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort lied to federal investigators even after he had agreed to cooperate and tell the truth in the Special Counsel investigation into Russian election interference, a federal judge has determined. The judge voided Manafort’s …
Puerto Rico Crisis, Healthcare Dies Again
Wednesday, September 27, 2017
The 51st State of Emergency: While President Trump tweets on about protesting players in the National Football League, Puerto Rico is without food, water, and electricity while slipping into a humanitarian crisis. Medicine is running low and patients with chronic …
Obama’s First Override, An Aleppo Moment
Thursday, September 29, 2016
The American Way: President Obama suffered the first veto override of his presidency yesterday. Both houses of Congress overwhelmingly voted in favor of a law that would allow 9/11 survivors to sue Saudi Arabia for damages over any complicity the …
Clinton by a Hair, Olympic Doping
Wednesday, May 18, 2016
The Numbers Game: Bernie Sanders won the Oregon primary and Hillary Clinton barely eked out a win in Kentucky by half a percent, about 1900 votes. Clinton and Sanders basically split Kentucky’s delegates, making little difference in Clinton’s overall lead, …
They’ll Take New York, Gov. Drinks the Water
Wednesday, April 20, 2016
New York Values: Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump came out of the New York primary sounding like they are the nominees for president. Clinton said “Victory is in sight,” and Trump declared, “Senator Cruz is just about mathematically eliminated.” Clinton …
Trump Clearly Leads, Trouble With Chess
Sunday, January 31, 2016
Politics: The day before the Iowa Caucuses, the respected Des Moines Register poll says that Donald Trump is the clear leader among Republicans in the state. The poll has Trump with 28 percent of likely Republican attendees, while 23 percent …
Climate Deal Reached, Where’s Winter?
Saturday, December 12, 2015
Political Climate: Delegates to the world climate change summit in Paris were expected to release the draft of an agreement that would commit nearly every country on earth to reducing the emission of greenhouse gases. The target is to keep …
Woman Accuses Hastert, Triple Crown Run
Saturday, June 6, 2015
Mr. Speaker: A Montana woman told ABC News yesterday that her brother was sexually abused by former House Speaker Dennis Hastert back in the 1970s when the retired politician was a wrestling coach at a suburban Chicago high school. Jolene …
Knox Drama Over, Hillary Wiped Emails
Saturday, March 28, 2015
Innocente: After a more than seven-year soap opera of guilt, innocence, and guilt again, former exchange student Amanda Knox from Seattle was found not guilty yesterday by Italy’s highest court in the 2007 murder of her British roommate Meredith Kercher. …
Racist Frat Shut, ISIS Destroys Culture
Monday, March 9, 2015
Nation: A fraternity at the University of Oklahoma was quickly shut down yesterday after the Internet posting of a video featuring the frat boys on a bus singing a racist song. To the tune of “If You’re Happy and You …