A spokesman for the German government on Monday denied media reports that U.S. President Donald Trump handed a multibillion-euro invoice to Chancellor Angela Merkel when they met in Washington earlier this month. “Reports that President Trump had presented the federal chancellor with a kind of bill with a concrete billion sum are not true,” spokesman […]
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Trump Wins: Virginia Judge Refuses To Block Revised Travel Ban…
On a day when all eyes are on Washington and the healthcare vote, President Trump just won an important victory as a Virginia judge refused to block his revised travel ban against six predominantly Muslim countries (even though, as Bloomberg reports, the directive remains on hold because of court orders in two other states).
Justice Dept Asks U.S. Appeals Court to Stay Travel Ban Injunction Pending Appeal (PDF)…
Accordingly, this Court should stay the district court’s injunction in its entirety pending final disposition of the appeal of that injunction’s validity and scope. At a minimum, however, a partial stay is appropriate because the district court’s nationwide injunction is vastly overboard and sweeps far beyond any arguable harm to plaintiffs…
American Civil War Is Good for World Peace…
A good case can be made that if the American civil war continues to be fought as savagely by the country’s elites as it has been so far, and if the fratricidal strife continues for another 4 or 8 years — ideally, through the entire Trump presidency — it will be a great boon for […]
U.S. State Department Ok’s Keystone XL Pipeline…
The U.S. Department of State has signed and issued the presidential permit for the construction of the controversial Keystone XL Pipeline, according to TransCanada Corp, the company behind the pipeline’s construction. “We greatly appreciate President Trump’s Administration for reviewing and approving this important initiative and we look forward to working with them as we…
A Republican President. A Republican Majority Held in Both Houses. Nearly 8 Years of Promising Repeal. The Republican Led House Pulls Their Own Health Care Bill. PATHETIC!!!…
The T-Room here: Today, we are learning just how broken our national legislative body truly is. First we have Dem’s running around yelling the ‘Russians are coming. The Russian’s are coming!’ AND now, we have the Rep’s demonstrating their incapacity to lead. Pathetic. Eight long years of Republican promises crushed in a little more than […]
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Trump Ultimatum: Vote on Health Care Friday or Obamacare Stays…
Office of Management and Budget director Mick Mulvaney made clear Thursday evening that President Donald Trump is done negotiating on the hotly-debated health care bill and wants a vote on Friday. And, if the president doesn’t get a vote to repeal and replace Obamacare, he will move on to other priorities, Mulvaney said according to […]
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House Scraps Vote On Health Care Bill…
House Republicans postponed taking up the American Health Care Act after it became clear that it did not have the votes to pass. Fox News’ Shepard Smith said that a closed door meeting is going to be held around 7 P.M. EST. The bill had a rocky start from the beginning, with Medicaid expansion being […]
‘Dual US-Israeli Citizen Behind Most Jewish Community Center Bomb Threats…
A 19-year-old dual American Israeli living in Ashkelon has been arrested, suspected of being behind most of a series of bomb and other threats to Jewish communities in the US, Europe, Australia and New Zealand that date back around six months, The Jerusalem Post has learned. As of Thursday, with a gag order on the […]
Chuck Schumer Brings “Muh Russian” Conspiracy Strategy To Gorsuch Nomination Process…
Once political Democrat leadership recognize the only controversy created by their opposition boils down to: the friend of a second-cousin of a third-grade classmate who once lived in the same city as the opposed target hearing rumors of a mattress tag being removed, well, the autonomic trigger becomes: the opposition is Mao reincarnated as the […]
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Losing Sense of Smell Appears to Predict an Early Death…
People who lose their sense of smell in middle or older age risk dying early, a new study suggests. Although previous research has shown a link between Alzheimer’s disease and a diminished sense of smell, it is the first time is has been shown to impact the chance of death for everyone. Scientists from Stockholm […]
Family of Murdered DNC Staffer, Seth Rich, Launches Fundraiser to Investigate Unsolved Crime…
The family of Seth Rich, a staffer for the Democratic National Committee who was murdered last July in Washington, D.C., has launched a crowdfunding page to raise money for investigating the unsolved case. Aaron Rich, the brother of the victim, created the GoFundMe page on Sunday to draw attention to the unsolved crime that took […]
Rep. Massie: ‘Obamacare-Lite’ Is Dead; I’ve Spoken to 29 Colleagues Who Will Vote ‘No’…
“This bill would replace the subsidies, penalties, and mandates of Obamacare with subsidies, penalties, and mandates of what we’re calling ‘Obamacare-lite,’” said Massie, who is obviously not a supporter of the bill. “Frankly, the number of calls to my office – and we only keep track of the constituents who call, in other words, those […]
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Family of Former FBI Agent Sues Iran Over Disappearance…
The family of a Jewish retired FBI agent who went missing in Iran 10 years ago has filed a lawsuit in the US against Tehran, according to a Tuesday report. Robert Levinson disappeared 10 years ago on Iran’s Kish Island. Iranian officials have refused to discuss the case, saying they are not holding him and […]
Trump’s Diplomat: How Rex Tillerson Is Translating ‘America First’ Into Foreign Policy…
When it comes to taking on the world, the two words the Trump administration swears by are “America First.” And the man charged with carrying out that policy around the globe didn’t even want the job in the first place. For Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, who until now spent the entirety of his career […]
After Trump Meeting, House Republicans Tout Change to American Health Care Act…
House Republicans touted amendments to the American Health Care Act, the GOP’s Obamacare replacement, after their meeting with President Donald Trump today. “For weeks now, President Trump has gotten directly engaged in negotiating with our members,” said House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R., La.) at a press conference today. “You saw every element of our […]
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Gorsuch Obliterates Charges of Not Standing for ‘Little Man’…
After taking heat from Democratic senators Monday for his supposed bias against the “little guy,” Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch arrived at his Senate confirmation hearing Tuesday armed with examples to the contrary. Gorsuch offered the examples during an interrogation from Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.). The ranking Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee expressed frustration […]
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Trump Publishes 1st List of ‘Sanctuary Cities’ Protecting Illegal Aliens…
In an attempt to increase pressure on sanctuary cities, the Department of Homeland Security has published its first weekly list of all 118 localities refusing to cooperate with the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown. Each week, the list will publish every detention request rejected by local jails — detailing the relevant agency, the status of the […]
Teens Abusing Opioids Are Getting Their Painkillers Legally…
A majority of teens abusing opiate based painkillers began their addictions through legally prescribed medication from a doctor, according to a new study in the journal Pediatrics. Researchers gathered data from 1976 through 2015 and found a correlation between painkiller abuse and previous prescriptions. Roughly eight percent of teens are currently abusing opioid medication…
Russia, Trump, and a New Détente by Robert David English…
In his first press conference as president of the United States, Donald Trump said no fewer than seven times that it would be “positive,” “good,” even “great” if “we could get along with Russia.” In fact, for all the confusion of his policies toward China, Europe, and the Middle East, Trump has enunciated a clear […]
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