‘Absolute Garbage’: Webb Blasts NYT Piece That Claimed ‘Mary Poppins’ Scene Is Racist
Month: May 2019
Robert Mueller finally took the opportunity to speak for himself — and almost entirely used it to recap his own report. “Any testimony from this office,” Mueller warned Congress and the media, “would not go beyond our report.” No one has directed Mueller about working with Congress, Mueller said, and went out of his way
Special Counsel Robert Mueller makes a statement on his investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election at the Justice Department in Washington, D.C., May 29, 2019. (Jim Bourg/Reuters) In his first public appearance since his appointment as special counsel more than two years ago, Robert Mueller said Wednesday that he would not
Difficulties with Iran will recur regularly, like the oscillations of a sine wave, and the recent crisis — if such it was, or is — illustrates persistent U.S. intellectual and institutional failures, starting with this: The Trump administration’s assumption, and that of many in Congress, is that if the … Read More
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell speaks with reporters following the weekly policy luncheons on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., May 7, 2019. (Aaron P. Bernstein/Reuters) Democrats blasted Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell Tuesday for promising that the GOP would confirm President Trump’s third nominee to the Supreme Court should a vacancy arise in 2020. “Oh, we’d
The television series “The Enemy Within” begins by informing the viewer that there are 100,000 foreign spies in the United States working to undermine and destabilize America. China has sent hundreds of thousands of students to America to gain maximum access to the West’s advanced knowledge and technology, some through education alone, some through espionage.
White House to declassify documents; Fox News correspondent David Spunt has the details. #Tucker #FoxNews FOX News operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Radio, FOX News Headlines 24/7, FOXNews.com and the direct-to-consumer streaming service, FOX Nation. FOX News also produces FOX News Sunday on FOX Broadcasting Company and FOX
See what we miss on a national holiday? While the rest of us relaxed, Donald Trump escalated a feud with Joe Biden ahead of a potential general-election face-off — or maybe in part to prevent it. Trump slammed Biden for his role in passing the 1994 crime bill, which progressives have rejected a generation later
The U.S. Supreme Court stands in Washington, D.C., June 11, 2018. (Erin Schaff/Reuters) The Supreme Court on Tuesday decided in favor of a provision in a 2016 Indiana law that mandates the remains of an aborted fetus must be cremated or buried, overturning a lower court’s decision objecting to the provision. “We reiterate that, in challenging
Senator Kamala Harris walks on stage as she speaks during her first organizing event in Los Angeles, Calif., May 19, 2019. (Mike Blake/Reuters ) Forcing employers to police gender pay could hurt working women. California senator Kamala Harris has unveiled a new plan to close the gender-pay gap. Under Harris’s proposal, companies with 100 or more
(Pixabay) Last week I lamented that the College Board’s new practice of assigning applicants an “adversity score” will perpetuate a widespread myth — that the SAT is biased against students from poor or minority backgrounds. SAT scores predict college performance for underprivileged students about as well as they do for everyone else. To the extent there is
“I don’t feel safe,” says a Harvard student in a video. What threatens her? The dean of her Harvard dormitory, law professor Ronald Sullivan, agreed to be part of accused sexual harasser Harvey Weinstein’s legal defense team. Sullivan and his wife were deans of the dormitory for years, but no matter. Now the professor is
A growing chorus of Democrats call for the impeachment of President Trump; South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham reacts. #Hannity #FoxNews FOX News operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Radio, FOX News Headlines 24/7, FOXNews.com and the direct-to-consumer streaming service, FOX Nation. FOX News also produces FOX News Sunday on
It’s not every day that a sitting Congressman admits to committing a potential war crime. Rep. Duncan Hunter (R-CA) made the comment over the weekend while defending former Navy SEAL Edward Gallagher, who has been charged with multiple offenses while serving in Iraq, among them that he photographed himself next to a man he had
President Donald Trump holds up the pardon he signed for the late Jack Johnson at the White House in Washington, D.C., May 24, 2018. (Kevin Lamarque/Reuters) They’ve been unfairly lumped together with different men who face punishment for very different incidents. I’m going to tell you a story, but before I do, I want to
Senator Kamala Harris (D., Calif.) in Houston, Texas, April 24, 2019. (Loren Elliott/Reuters) California senator and Democratic presidential contender Kamala Harris is set to announce Tuesday a proposal that would require the Justice Department to approve new state laws restricting abortion before they could be implemented. Harris’s proposal would require states and localities with a history
Rep. Justin Amash speaks at CPAC 2013 (Kevin Lamarque/Reuters) Representative Justin Amash (R., Mich.) lashed out against Representative Kevin McCarthy (R., Calif.) during a Tuesday town hall, arguing that the House minority leader’s intolerance for dissent within his caucus on the question of Trump’s impeachment betrayed a lack of character. Speaking to a packed auditorium
Donald Trump is absolutely convinced that he will win his re-election bid next year. The New York Times opinion section seems increasingly convinced he’s right. In the last three days, Gray Lady readers have gotten dire warnings that, even as unpopular as Trump seems to be, defeating him might be well-nigh impossible — at least
(Lucy Nicholson/Reuters) The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to hear a challenge to a Pennsylvania school district’s policy allowing some transgender students to use the bathroom of the gender they identify with, clearing the way for the law to go into effect. Six student plaintiffs claimed that the policy set by Boyertown Area School District in
Former Vice President Joe Biden in Washington, D.C., April 5, 2019 (Joshua Roberts/Reuters) Former vice president Joe Biden’s role in passing the 1994 crime bill has come under new scrutiny from both sides of the aisle, earning rebukes from President Trump as well as his rivals for the Democratic presidential nomination. Biden, who was chairman
Difficulties with Iran will recur regularly, like the oscillations of a sine wave, and the recent crisis — if such it was, or is — illustrates persistent U.S. intellectual and institutional failures, starting with this: The Trump administration’s assumption, and that of many in Congress, is that if the … Read More
2020 Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand speaks out on immigration and illegal immigrants. #Tucker #FoxNews FOX News operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Radio, FOX News Headlines 24/7, FOXNews.com and the direct-to-consumer streaming service, FOX Nation. FOX News also produces FOX News Sunday on FOX Broadcasting Company and
Despite North Carolina’s new law requiring public universities to remain politically neutral, the speaker chosen for this year’s commencement address at Chapel Hill, a woman who is currently running for Congress in the state, delivered a talk laced with leftist bromides. One of those in attendance, Magdelene Horzempa, writes about this unpleasant experience in Monday’s
No matter where you lived in America on the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, the story often begins with a sapphire sky filled with airy, white clouds that perfectly contrasted against the expansive blue, a picture-perfect backdrop shattered by the deadliest attack on American soil in the country’s history. Nineteen men trained by al Qaida
Ian Bremmer is a political scientist who teaches at New York University. He also apparently works at Time magazine and appears on television occasionally as an expert in foreign affairs. Sunday he created quite a firestorm when he tweeted out a fake quote attributed to President Trump. For a while, Bremmer doubled-down and refused to
The March to Valley Forge, 1883, by William Trego (Wikimedia) Our young nation was very poor, the war was very expensive, and Congress and the states wanted everyone else to pay. Memorial Day is a day to remember and appreciate the ultimate sacrifice given by men and women who have served in our armed forces.
“I think we stand at the threshold of an exciting moment in our republic. . . . This is really, I think, at least in recent memory, a newfound embrace of limited constitutional government in our country. I don’t think this has really happened since probably before the New Deal.” Advertisement Advertisement That’s what Leonard
Nancy Pelosi spends her days obsessing over President Trump. #Ingraham #FoxNews FOX News operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Radio, FOX News Headlines 24/7, FOXNews.com and the direct-to-consumer streaming service, FOX Nation. FOX News also produces FOX News Sunday on FOX Broadcasting Company and FOX News Edge. A top
Sergeant Aaron Lopez-Stoner, assigned to the Third U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), conducts his last walk at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery, January 15, 2017. (Staff Sergeant Terrance D. Rhodes/US Army) A love story for the men and women of our Armed Forces Editor’s Note: This article is adapted from
President Donald Trump may be guilty of many things, but a cover-up in the Mueller probe isn’t one of them. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, attempting to appease forces in the Democratic party eager for impeachment, is accusing him of one, with all the familiar Watergate connotations. The charge is strange, … Read More
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