Trump on the Summit with Rocket Man
"I do trust him, yeah," Trump said. "Maybe in a year you'll be interviewing and I'll say I made a mistake.
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The support system for socialists in Latin America is crumbling
As the great Margaret Thatcher once said, the problem with socialism is eventually you run out of other people's money. By its very nature, socialism is a parasitic ideology.
Supreme Court Upholds Ohio Infrequent Voter Purge Law
In Husted v. A. Philip Randolph Institute, Samuel Alito authored a 5-4 opinion ruling that removing voters from the rolls after four years is perfectly legal.
Ahead Of Singapore Summit, The U.S. And North Korea Still Seem Very Far Apart
With the start of the Singapore Summit just hours away, it's not at all clear what the respective parties can possibly agree to other than what amounts to a photo opportunity. In just over twelve hours from the time this post is being written, just as evening is hitting the Eastern United States and the afternoon commute is hitting in the west, President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will become the first leaders from their respective nations to meet face-to-face in the seventy years that the DPRK has existed.
Trump Administration Won’t Defend Obamacare, Says Mandate Is Unconstitutional
The Trump administration told a federal court on Thursday that it would no longer defend crucial provisions of the Affordable Care Act that protect consumers with pre-existing medical conditions. Under those provisions of the law, insurance companies cannot deny coverage or charge higher rates to people with pre-existing conditions.
Honorifics, Gender, and Journalism
Doug Saunders, the award-winning international affairs columnist for The Globe and Mail, posted his paper's new style guide on honorifics to Twitter: My PhD-holding friends: You will heretofore be known, in Canada's national newspaper, as "Ms" or "Mr" on second reference. pic.twitter.com/DvZVveSC8N My initial instinct was two-fold.
Louis Farrakhan Goes On Unhinged Rant Against ‘Jewish Power’ And Anal Sex
Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan's latest unhinged rant includes comments about "Jewish power" and coercing women into anal sex. Do you know that many of us who go to Hollywood seeking a chance have to submit to anal sex and all kind of debauchery and they give you a little part? It's called the casting couch.
Democrats Adopt New Rule Requiring Candidates To Actually Be Democrats
Democrats have adopted a new rule requiring future candidates for President to certify that they are Democrats, but it seems largely unenforceable. In addition to changes to the rules regarding the role of superdelegates in the nomination process, the Democratic National Committee is also working on other changes to the way the party's nomination process works, and this one seems to be directly aimed at Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders and his supporters: Democratic National Committee officials on Friday moved forward with a proposal to force the party's presidential candidates to identify as Democrats, a move that drew immediate criticism from a top official in Bernie Sanders' 2016 campaign.
Joe Scarborough Attacks Trump For Being ‘Un-Christ-Like,’ Mentions Bible Verses
On Monday's episode of MSNBC's "Morning Joe," host Joe Scarborough attacked President Trump for not behaving similarly to Jesus Christ. "If you judge Jesus by his words and the attitudes, the Sermon on the Mount, Matthew 25 - I could go on and on.
Trump Routinely Shreds Documents He’s Required to Preserve
The President tears up every piece of paper he touches. A whole department is taping them back together for the National Archives.
Kim Jong Un Brought His Personal Porta-Potty To The Trump-Kim Summit
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reportedly brought his personal toilet with him to his historic meeting with President Donald Trump. Kim's arrival in Singapore was preceded by the arrival of a IL-76 cargo plane carrying essential supplies, including a "portable toilet that will deny determined sewer divers insights into to the supreme leader's stools," South Korea's Chosun Ilbo reported Monday.
‘She’s not a Weakling’ – Reporter Who Covers Melania Trump Reveals Details
In an article published Monday, The New York Times' Katie Rogers told The Cut what it's like to cover Melania. "From Melania's energy in photos and memes, people have really cast her on social media as cold and modelesque and icy.
U.S.-Canada Trade Feud Escalates After Fraught G-7 Summit
Top trade adviser says 'there's a special place in hell for any foreign leader that engages in bad-faith diplomacy' with President Trump U.S. administration officials escalated President Donald Trump's criticisms of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the global trading system on Sunday, heightening tensions with major allies as Washington enters an important stretch of negotiations on several fronts, from China to the North American Free Trade Agreement.
It’s Not Just Apple, Factories Making Amazon Products In China…
A factory in China that makes Amazon products violates several labor laws and has employees working under poor conditions, according to an investigative report published Sunday by a watchdog group. Factory workers assigned with manufacturing products like Amazon's Kindle e-readers and Echo speakers are relatively exposed to danger and work inordinate amount of time with low pay, New York-based China Labor Watch revealed in a 97-page report.
Jogger dismantles Lake Merritt homeless man’s encampment, throws …
Navarro: 'Special place in hell' for Trudeau - White House trade adviser Peter Navarro lit into Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Sunday, saying there's a "special place in hell" for a world leader who double crosses President Donald Trump.
Former Vatican diplomat to Washington indicted on child porn charge
Trump Economic Adviser Ties G-7 Pullout to North Korea Meeting - WASHINGTON - President Trump's top economic adviser said on Sunday that Mr. Trump had pulled out of a joint statement with allies at the Group of 7 meeting over the weekend because a "betrayal" by the Canadian prime minister Trump Goes to War Against the Democracies - "He's like Heath Ledger's Joker - but without the operational excellence." That was the grim after-action assessment of one senior G7 official with whom I spoke in the shocked aftermath of President Donald Trump's savage post-summit tweets.
Trump Trade Adviser: There’s A ‘Special Place In Hell’ For Trudeau
President Donald Trump's trade policy director Peter Navarro said there's a "special place in hell" for Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on "Fox News Sunday. " "There's a special place in hell for any foreign leader that engages in bad faith diplomacy with President Donald J. Trump and then tries to stab him in the back on the way out the door," Navarro said.
Supremes Poised For Blockbuster Finish As Current Term Nears Conclusion
As the U.S. Supreme Court approaches the conclusion of its 2017 - 2018 term, the justices are expected to release a deluge of decisions in the coming weeks, including marquee opinions addressing mandatory union dues, partisan gerrymandering, and President Donald Trump's travel ban. Among the remaining cases is one of the first argued this term, a partisan gerrymandering dispute arising from Wisconsin called Gill v.
Disabled Protesters Show Up At Trump Officials House In The Rain, Get Arrested
About 60 disabled protesters showed up at Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar's private residence Sunday, but he wasn't home and some of them got arrested. Disability advocacy group ADAPT organized the protest, bringing handicap-accessible busses to Azar's home in the Indianapolis, Ind., suburb to protest what they call an inhumane type of electric shock therapy.
Navarro: Chinese Telecom Giant ZTE ‘Will Be Shut Down’ If It Steps Out Of Line Again
Chinese telecommunications company ZTE "will be shut down" in the U.S. if it does anything to violate the terms of a new deal with the government, White House trade adviser Peter Navarro warned Sunday. "It's going to be three strikes you're out on ZTE," Navarro told Fox News.