Tag Archives: Washington Post

Hillary Grilled, Splodey Odey

Sunday, July 3, 2016

You’ve Got Mail: The FBI yesterday interviewed Hillary Clinton for their investigation of her use of a private email server while she was Secretary of State. The 3 ½ hour interview took place at FBI headquarters in Washington and Clinton …

Trump Predicts Recession, Amtrak Crash

Sunday, April 3, 2016

Yuge: Donald Trump told The Washington Post’s Bob Woodward and a fellow reporter that the US is headed toward a “very massive recession,” and that if he is elected President he could eliminate the country’s $19 trillion debt in eight …

Belgians Detain 21, Trump Sees Things

Monday, November 23, 2015

World at War: Trying to head off a predicted terror attack, Belgian police arrested 21 people in 27 raids in the past day, but didn’t grab the man they wanted most, Salah Abdeslam, who is believed to be the planner …

Trudeau Takes Canada, Amazon Sues Reviewers

Tuesday, October 20, 2015

Oh, Canada: Canada’s Liberal Party led by Justin Trudeau, son of the late former Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, swept into power after elections yesterday, ending the nine-year rule of the Conservative Party’s Stephen Harper. Trudeau campaigned partly on a promise …

Chief Defends CIA, Spending Compromise

Friday, December 12, 2014

The Torture Debate: CIA Director John Brennan gave a rare press conference admitting his agency did “abhorrent” things interrogating terror suspects but that the so-called “enhanced” methods produced information that stopped attacks and saved lives. While saying CIA interrogators “went …

NATO Irritated, Just Ask Directions

Thursday, September 4, 2014

Ukraine Deal: NATO leaders are scheduled to meet today in Wales to discuss a variety of issues, including the Ukraine crisis and possibly to establish a quick-reaction force to defend members in Eastern Europe. They are becoming increasingly irritated by …

US Accuses Russia, End of the Drumline

Friday, July 25, 2014

Ukraine: The US says Russia has been firing artillery across the Ukraine border to support pro-Russian rebels and that Russia is moving to ship heavier weapons to the rebels. State Department spokeswoman Marie Harf said, “We have new evidence that …

Ceasefire Again, Drones, and Fusilli

Saturday, June 21, 2014

Ukraine: Russia is demanding an apology from Ukraine claiming artillery fire hit a Russian border post and destroyed a building. It happened just as Ukraine declared a one-day ceasefire. A Kremlin statement said about the ceasefire, “this is not an …

Baby it’s Cold, Cuomo Loosens Up

Sunday, January 5, 2014

Deep Freeze: It’s 5 degrees in Green Bay, Wisc., where the Packers meet the 49ers on Lambeau Field this afternoon. Bone crunching. The lowest temperatures in almost 20 years are spreading into the Northern and Central US today, bringing wind …

Migrant Boat Disaster, Obama “Exasperated”

Thursday, October 3, 2013

Italy Disaster: A 66-foot boat loaded with African migrants caught fire and sank in the Mediterranean east of Tunisia yesterday. At least 94 people are dead and 250 missing. The boat was loaded with 500 Eritreans when it left Libya …