Sarah Huckabee Sanders: Comment on McCain ‘dying anyway’ shouldn’t have been leaked

White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders told staffers Friday that an aide's recent comment about Sen. John McCain was inappropriate but shouldn't have been leaked to the media. Sanders told communications' staffers in a private meeting that it was inappropriate for aide Kelly Sadler to dismiss McCain's opinion during a recent closed-door meeting because, Sadler said, "he's dying anyway."

Trump embracing US adversaries, pushing away its allies

Stepping onto the world stage for a pair of high-profile summits, President Donald Trump is scrambling the usual breakdown of allies and adversaries. In the span of a few days, he's embraced Russia and North Korea while pushing away America's closest friends, like France, Canada and Germany.

Airfares from Australia to South Africa slashed

Kate Spade refused treatment for manic depression to protect her brand and was obsessed with Robin Williams' death, her sister says - as it's disclosed her husband had 'moved out' before her suicide White House press aide who insulted Senator John McCain, saying his vote doesn't matter because he's 'dying' anyway, is FINALLY out as Trump orders a purge of his communications team NBA star Dennis Rodman 'will be at the historic meeting between President Trump and North Korea's dictator Kim Jong un' Meghan's the choo-choo-chosen one! The Queen invites the newest Royal onto her official train - where Harry, William and Kate still aren't allowed Judge says Trump must sit for SEVEN-HOUR sworn deposition in defamation case filed by a woman who accused him of sexual assault Violent crime and poverty place Detroit, Flint, St. Louis and Las Vegas as the WORST cities in America to live in... and ... (more)

Press aide who insulted John McCain leave the White House

Kate Spade refused treatment for manic depression to protect her brand and was obsessed with Robin Williams' death, her sister says - as it's disclosed her husband had 'moved out' before her suicide White House press aide who insulted Senator John McCain, saying his vote doesn't matter because he's 'dying' anyway, is FINALLY out as Trump orders a purge of his communications team NBA star Dennis Rodman 'will be at the historic meeting between President Trump and North Korea's dictator Kim Jong un' Meghan's the choo-choo-chosen one! The Queen invites the newest Royal onto her official train - where Harry, William and Kate still aren't allowed Judge says Trump must sit for SEVEN-HOUR sworn deposition in defamation case filed by a woman who accused him of sexual assault Violent crime and poverty place Detroit, Flint, St. Louis and Las Vegas as the WORST cities in America to live in... and ... (more)

MSNBC Learns About Reid Vapor Pressure

"Reid Vapor Pressure" is a phrase from petroleum engineering with reference to the volatility of gasoline at various temperatures, which is one reason why our refining industry switches to "summer gasoline" blends right around now, since the gasoline in people's cars will be at a warmer temperature. However, MSNBC is discovering a whole new meaning to Reid Vapor Pressure, as it is under a lot of pressure because of the past vapors of Joy Reid.

Ivanka Trump drags her $1,500 Oscar de la Renta trousers in the grass

Kimberly Guilfoyle and Don Jr. rush into dinner minutes apart then jet off to DC and spend night at Trump Hotel amid romance rumors, before first son heads to Camp David High-profile forensic psychiatrist, who raised suspicions about JonBenet Ramsey's family during murder investigation, is shot dead outside his office Georgia teen with no prior run-ins with the law is given a FIVE YEAR prison sentence for stealing $100 pair of shoes The end of the road for Joy Reid? Under-fire MSNBC host 'will be REPLACED by co-anchor this weekend' despite apologizing for insulting old blog-posts that showed John McCain as the Virginia Tech gunman and were full of homophobic slurs Harvey Weinstein facing additional rape allegation in class action suit filed by THREE new women who claim mogul boasted of bedding Gwyneth Paltrow and Ashley Judd 'Quick' cycle on washing machine could be a waste of time and ... (more)

MSNBCs’ Joy Reid apologizes for doctored image of John McCain, other posts on old website

MSNBC host Joy Reid offered an apology Friday for comments and stories that have surfaced from her old, now-defunct website, including a post with Sen. John McCain's face photoshopped on the body of a mass shooter. MSNBCs' Joy Reid apologizes for doctored image of John McCain, other posts on old website MSNBC host Joy Reid offered an apology Friday for comments and stories that have surfaced from her old, now-defunct website, including a post with Sen. John McCain's face photoshopped on the body of a mass shooter.

Letter: Replace Herrera Beutler

It's time for change - Congresswoman Jaime Herrera Beutler's support of President Trump and the culture of corruption that he has established do not reflect the values of the citizens of Southwest Washington. Whether it's the president's comments about women or his staffers' inappropriate comments about Sen. John McCain's battle with brain cancer, Herrera Beutler refuses to speak out.

Fitzgerald: HBO’s John McCain documentary is TV done right

FOR COURAGE AND CONVICTION: U.S. Sen. John McCain, left, receives the National Constitution Center's Liberty Medal from former Vice President Joe Biden last year. This is not a TV review column, thankfully, because "bleak" would not begin to capture the assessment here of what passes for entertainment these days.

‘McCain: For Whom the Bell Tolls’ is no eulogy

The HBO documentary "John McCain: For Whom the Bell Tolls" looks at the Arizona senator's personal and political life over his long political career. HBO's 'John McCain: For Whom the Bell Tolls' isn't a eulogy The HBO documentary "John McCain: For Whom the Bell Tolls" looks at the Arizona senator's personal and political life over his long political career.

Trump is blaming Democrats for separating migrant families at the…

Ivanka Trump Wins China Trademarks, Then Her Father Vows to Save ZTE - BEIJING - China this month awarded Ivanka Trump seven new trademarks across a broad collection of businesses, including books, housewares and cushions. - At around the same time, President Trump vowed to find China approves 13 new Ivanka Trump trademarks in 3 months - SHANGHAI - Ivanka Trump's brand continues to win foreign trademarks in China and the Philippines, adding to questions about conflicts of interest at the White House, The Associated Press has found.

China approves 13 new Ivanka Trump trademarks in 3 months

Rudy Giuliani admits 'Spygate' is Trump PR tactic against Robert Mueller - Former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani said on Sunday that his repeated imputations of a supposed scandal at the heart of the Robert Mueller investigation - which Donald Trump calls "Spygate" - amounted to a tactic Stunning Oval Office leak: Aides fight in front of Trump - about leaks - Shortly after word leaked that Kelly Sadler had taken a nasty shot at John McCain, President Trump convened a meeting in the Oval Office for a tiny group of communications staffers, according to sources familiar with the gathering.

Holy Cross valedictorian denied right to speak at graduation

Knives are too sharp and filing them down is solution to soaring violent crime, judge says - A judge has proposed a nationwide programme to file down the points of kitchen knives as a solution to the country's soaring knife crime epidemic. - Last week in his valedictory address Stunning Oval Office leak: Aides fight in front of Trump - about leaks - Shortly after word leaked that Kelly Sadler had taken a nasty shot at John McCain, President Trump convened a meeting in the Oval Office for a tiny group of communications staffers, according to sources familiar with the gathering.

Russian meddling likely to continue

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