We Finally Figured Out Why Paul Ryan Always Seems to Miss Trump Administration Scandals
Alex Edelman/picture-alliance/dpa/AP Images Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Last week, House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wisc.) drew criticism after he claimed to have no knowledge of the many scandals currently plaguing EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt. Pruitt has come under fire for deploying his government staff or security detail to do everything…
Democrats Spend Father’s Day Protesting Trump’s Family Separation Policy
CNN, “State of the Union” Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Hundreds of people turned out to protest Sunday in the border town of Tornillo, Texas, where on Thursday the Trump administration announced its plans to house immigrant children in a new detention center—derided by critics as a tent city. The US…
New Report Shows Another Contact Between Trump Associates and a Russian Peddling Dirt On Clinton
Roger Stone arrives to testify behind closed-doors as part of the House Intelligence Committee’s investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 election, on Capitol Hill Sept. 26, 2017.AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. The Washington Post had a big scoop on Sunday: During the 2016 presidential campaign,…
Bad Boy! Eat This Pizza!
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Steve Bannon Says MLK Would Be Proud of What Trump’s Done for Blacks And Hispanics
ABC “This Week” Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. President Trump’s controversial former adviser Steve Bannon spent Father’s Day making his first live appearance on a Sunday morning network talk show since leaving the White House in August last year. He marked the occasion with a host of inflammatory comments on…
Do Crime Declines Produce Higher Housing Prices?
Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Here’s something out of the blue. A few days ago I read Chris Hayes’ A Colony In a Nation, and in it he asserted that New York City’s big crime decline of the 90s and aughts was partly responsible for the city’s skyrocketing property prices…