By YOUSEF SABA 12/28/16 12:46 PM EST Republican Sens. John McCain and Lindsey Graham called Wednesday for Congress to take a tougher stance against Russia for meddling in the U.S. presidential election. In an interview on Fox News from Latvia, where he and Graham were touring the Baltic states, McCain said legislators should “increase the […]
by David Rovella December 20, 2016 After a campaign season unprecedented in its divisiveness and a transition unparalleled in controversial appointees, Steve Bannon’s selection as chief strategist for President-elect Donald Trump still manages to stand out.Bannon, 63, is an architect of Trump’s victory over Hillary Clinton. He’s also a key player in America’s burgeoning ultra-right—sometimes genially labeled “alt-right” but more specifically […]
White supremacists praise hire of Breitbart leader Posted by Sam Spence on Mon, Nov 14, 2016 at 2:52 PM As leader of Breitbart News, Steve Bannon carried the banner for the firebrand wing of the conservative movement online. Bannon oversaw the caustic bomb-tossing of editor Milo Yiannopoulos who was eventually banned from Twitter for marshaling […]
By Drew Harwell December 15, 2016. On the day President-elect Donald Trump had pledged to clarify how his companies would run during his term in the White House, his strategy to avoid conflicts of interest looks more confusing than ever. On Tuesday, Trump said his sons would run his company, building what he says is a clear wall between […]
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by BW 16 Jan 2013 Washington Nationals center fielder Denard Span tweeted he watched a YouTube video presumably posted by the Sandy Hook “truthers,” who are claiming the government could have staged the Sandy Hook murders so it could more easily take away people’s guns, and that it made him “think and wonder.” Here is Span’s tweet on […]
By Stephen Gandel October 4th, 2016 By far, the oddest thing about Donald Trump’s 1995 tax returns, a portion of which was published by The New York Times on Saturday, is not the massive $916 million loss—some 9,385 times as large as what was taken by the average filer who claimed a similar loss—but this: 1995 was actually a […]
By Milo 8. Dec 2015. The media never stops banging on about women’s health, particularly in the wake of the disgusting revelations about Planned Parenthood. They’re always telling us that “women’s bodies” and “women’s choices” should be paramount. But just how healthy are the solutions to unwanted pregnancy that they propose? Ladies — I’d like you to imagine that […]
By Milo 17 Jan 2015. The endless celebration and mollycoddling of homosexuals in the media has transformed the genteel, camp rightsists of the 1950s into brash, glitter-drenched Pride queens. If for no other reasons than manners and aesthetics, we ought to think about shoving the next generation back into Narnia. But evolutionary science, it seems, […]
James S. Henry December 19th, 2016 Did the American people really know they were putting such a “well-connected” guy in the White House? Even before the November 8 election, many leading Democrats were vociferously demanding that the FBI disclose the fruits of its investigations into Putin-backed Russian hackers. Instead FBI Director Comey decided to temporarily […]
