The Note: How will the GOP reckon with the rise of ‘Bannonism’?

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Russia probe tests Pence in-the-dark defense

New revelations about Michael Flynn's lies to the FBI are laying bare Vice President Mike Pence's in-the-dark strategy when it comes to Russia's election meddling, raising new questions about whether he could have been left in the dark as he has argued for nearly a year. Advisers have long insisted that Pence was unaware Flynn spoke to then-Russian Ambassador to the US Sergey Kislyak about a new set of US sanctions on the day they were announced last December.

Hannity Bombshell: Trump-Hating Fbi Agent Fired From Mueller Probe Interviewed General Flynn

In yet another stunning twist to the 'Trump-Russia,' witch hunt, Fox News host Sean Hannity and Circa News reporter Sara A. Carter have teamed up to reveal that Trump-hating FBI agent Peter Strzok interviewed former National Security advisor Michael Flynn. As The Gateway Pundit reported , Strzok was fired from Mueller's investigation after reports surfaced that he exchanged 'anti-Trump,' text messages with Lisa Page, a lawyer for FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe.

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And they're off! Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade floats take to New York's streets and skies for spectacular procession amid tightened security in the wake of multiple terror attacks this year Abnormal sound detected in the area where missing submarine sent its last signal was consistent with a 'non-nuclear explosion' but did not come under attack, Argentinian navy reveals Luxury hotel CEO reveals how to ensure your house impresses EVERY visitor J Crew to close 39 stores by the end of January after it lost $161 million in the first nine months of this year President Trump wishes US soldiers a happy Thanksgiving on conference call as he lists off his achievements, telling them 'you're fighting for something good' Trump Tower is breaching regulations that require it to provide a public space with tables blocked off and the fountain broken, report finds REVEALED: The secret Israeli commando ... (more)

Georgie Gardner announced as Lisa Wilkinson’s replacement

Heartbreaking moment woman bursts into tears after a neighbor shot her pet pit bull 'because it ran around inside their house' Texas Congressman Joe Barton apologizes for leaked nude photo and graphic texts circulating online but has no plans to resign over it Beginning of the end? Embattled U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore's communications director abruptly QUITS as sexual misconduct charges pile up 400 professors pen open letter urging students not to attend University of Rochester over claims a researcher preyed on female students John Conyers, 88, repeatedly touched aide at White House jazz concert - according to suit by woman who feared lawmaker's 'brawler' wife who called her 'his whore' EXCLUSIVE: Meet Malia Obama's new squeeze! He is a 19-year-old Harvard sophomore from the UK who attended the posh Rugby School in England and was considered 'quite the catch' Facebook bows to the ... (more)

Today In History, Nov. 22: “Dallas”

In 1980, an estimated 83 million TV viewers tuned in to the CBS prime-time soap opera "Dallas" to find out "who shot J.R." In 1922, Rebecca L. Felton, a Georgia Democrat, was sworn in as the first woman to serve in the U.S. Senate; her term, the result of an interim appointment, ended the following day as Walter F. George, the winner of a special ... (more)

Shirleyann Amos, PhD, MSW Named a Lifetime Achiever by Marquis Who’s Who

SANTA FE, NM, November 21, 2017 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Marquis Who's Who, the world's premier publisher of biographical profiles, is proud to name Shirleyann Amos, PhD, MSW a Lifetime Achiever. An accomplished listee, Dr. Amos celebrates many years' experience in her professional network, and has been noted for achievements, leadership qualities, and the credentials and successes she has accrued in her field.

Zoe Foster Blake on struggles of motherhood

Duterte dancing! Trump pulls series of hilarious faces during awkward Asia leaders' group photo as he links arms with Philippines president in traditional handshake ceremony Weeds star Elizabeth Perkins holds sign naming actor James Woods as she joins hundreds of women in stand against sexual abuse at the #MeToo Survivors march in Hollywood Philippines government says Trump did NOT ask Duterte about human rights during sit-down meeting as Filipino president blasts reporters for being 'spies' Why everything you know about happiness is wrong: An intriguing book says the key is to wallow in your worries and remember no one cares what you think PICTURED: Former male model who has accused George Takei of DRUGGING and sexually assaulting him as he claims all he wants is an apology Is the CICO diet the new Keto? Internet goes mad for the latest incarnation of the classic weight loss regime - ... (more)

Russian troll factory where recruits put out fake news

Inside the Russian 'troll factory': How Putin's unlikely cyber recruits deployed waves of fake news articles, memes and divisive social media posts in the Kremlin's information war on the West Husband shoots dead his wife, nine-month-old baby and three-year-old daughter before killing himself 'over money troubles after his holistic physiotherapy business collapsed' America braces for MORE freezing weather after record breaking cold-snap sent temperatures plunging over Veterans Day weekend caused by unusual system squatting over GREENLAND 'I would never call him short and fat': Trump lashes out at Kim for calling him a 'lunatic old man' and says that hopefully one day they will be 'friends' in bizarre rant Parents find out their runaway daughter is ALIVE and living rough on the streets of Boston after seeing her interviewed on CNN about being homeless on 'Methadone Mile' The Uggly truth: ... (more)

Claims to fame

Last year, in a story reporting on immigration, the New York Times described Alamance County as “sleepy.” Since then, the county has made a blip on the national news scene, for better or for worse. Most notably, the national media recently took note of comments that Alamance County Commissioner Tim Sutton made at an August meeting when he referred to slaves as workers.

Chrissy Teigen flashes cleavage and legs in low-cut gown

'This is real collusion and dishonesty': Trump calls for Justice Dept to investigate claims Hillary took over the DNC months before she ran as even Elizabeth Warren admits the entire system was rigged Twitter silences Trump! President's account is DEACTIVATED for 11 minutes by a rogue employee on their last day - sending social media wild I'd LOVE to order a full investigation of Hillary Clinton says Trump - but I can't because I'm 'not supposed to be involved with the Justice Department' and I'm VERY frustrated Jared Kushner hands over documents to Mueller as prosecutor probes role he played in firing of FBI boss James Comey Trump blasts Hillary Clinton for defending 'dirty dossier' funding as he says opposition research file Democrats for was 'totally fake' and 'like a novel' 'He is a pedophile': Kevin Spacey, then 24, had sex with teen, 14, and later tried to rape him claims victim - ... (more)

Statement to GOP Leadership: Support Robert Mueller’s Investigation

In Call With Times Reporter, Trump Projects Air of Calm Over Charges - President Trump projected an air of calm on Wednesday after charges against his former campaign chief and a foreign policy aide roiled Washington, insisting to The New York Times that he was not "angry at anybody" Michael Flynn Followed Russian Troll Accounts, Pushed Their Messages in Days Before Election Former White House National Security Adviser Michael Flynn followed five Twitter accounts based out of the Russian-backed "troll factory" in St. Petersburg - and pushed their messages at least three times "You Can't Go Any Lower": Inside the West Wing, Trump Is Apoplectic as Allies Fear Impeachment - After Monday's indictments, the president blamed Jared Kushner in a call to Steve Bannon, while others are urging him to take off the gloves with Robert Mueller.

Divided GOP unites by attacking Hillary Clinton

In Call With Times Reporter, Trump Projects Air of Calm Over Charges - President Trump projected an air of calm on Wednesday after charges against his former campaign chief and a foreign policy aide roiled Washington, insisting to The New York Times that he was not "angry at anybody" Michael Flynn Followed Russian Troll Accounts, Pushed Their Messages in Days Before Election Former White House National Security Adviser Michael Flynn followed five Twitter accounts based out of the Russian-backed "troll factory" in St. Petersburg - and pushed their messages at least three times "You Can't Go Any Lower": Inside the West Wing, Trump Is Apoplectic as Allies Fear Impeachment - After Monday's indictments, the president blamed Jared Kushner in a call to Steve Bannon, while others are urging him to take off the gloves with Robert Mueller.

As JFK docs opened, North Dakotan Secret Service vet cries foul on conspiracy theories

Almost 54 years have passed since John F. Kennedy was slain in Dallas, and Clint Hill-a North Dakota native and member of the president's Secret Service detail-can still clearly remember every detail. It was Hill who leapt onto the back of Kennedy's automobile after shots echoed into Dealey Plaza, urging the driver to get the president to the hospital.

President Trump’s approval ratings just hit a new all-time low

U.S. President Donald J. Trump listens during a Department of Veterans Affairs announcement of a new program using video and software technology to provide medical care to veterans at The White House August 3, 2017 in Washington, DC. President Donald Trump's approval ratings have fallen to their lowest point since the start of his presidency, a new poll finds.

this Date in History, Oct. 26: Kissinger declares ‘Peace is at hand’ in Vietnam Posted at

On October 26th, 1881, the "Gunfight at the O.K. Corral" took place in Tombstone, Arizona, as Wyatt Earp, his two brothers and "Doc" Holliday confronted Ike Clanton's gang. Three members of Clanton's gang were killed; Earp's brothers and Holliday were wounded.

Trump an ‘utterly untruthful’ president who’s ‘debasing’ the US, Corker says

The father of 32-year-old Monica Hoffa, who was gunned down in one of three unsolved murders in Tampa in just the past two weeks, is asking his community ... -- A Russian radio station where a top liberal journalist was stabbed in the throat Monday has released what it says is security camera footage showing the assailant ... CHICAGO - Global commodities trader Cargill Inc on Tuesday said it was buying a natural animal feed maker, another in a string of deals to capitalize on rising dema... SEWARD, Neb. - Coming off a perfect 3-0 week, the Concordia University volleyball team saw one of its own collect a conference weekly award on Tuesday .