The FBI’s New York Office Really Hated Hillary Clinton
Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. There’s very little evidence that the FBI was biased in any way against Donald Trump during the 2016 campaign. The sole piece of evidence that Trump relies on for this allegation is a series of private texts between Peter Strzok and Lisa Page, but there’s…
If You Love Kooky American Music Trends, You’ll Totally Dig 1950s “Exotica”
Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Various ArtistsTechnicolor Paradise: Rhum Rhapsodies & Other Exotic DelightsNumero Group Targeted at grown-ups who were turned off by the vulgarity of rock and roll in the late-’50s and early ’60s, Exotica wasn’t so much a genre as a marketing tag. The music incorporated a smorgasbord…
Donald Trump Announces Plan for a “Space Force”
Sipa USA/ AP Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. It’s long been a priority of the White House to ramp up space travel and, along with it, the military industrial complex needed to combat any threats to the United States’ presence in space. On Monday, President Donald Trump gave a directive to…
No Decision in Gerrymandering Case
Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. The Supreme Court punted another case today: The justices have had trouble in previous cases deciding gerrymandering issues. That tradition continued Monday, as the court left for another day resolution of the hardest question: whether the Constitution forbids a political party from drawing distorted election…
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…
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…