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The most critical questions in this election were pointedly never asked. Do the candidates see nuclear war as "winnable", as neocon think tanks now postulate - and are they willing to use nuclear weapons, regardless of the consequences for humanity? Do they understand the consequences of demonizing Russia and its leader without producing any real evidence to support those charges, of replacing diplomatic relations with expanded economic sanctions and threats of attacks on Russia ? Do they seek a war with Russia in spite of the risk of global devastation ? If so, why? The world knows Mrs. Clinton to be a war hawk with an atrocious record for failed regime change operations, for destroying societies and leaving the hapless citizens to fester in post-bombing chaos and filth.
President Obama campaigned for Hillary Clinton today in Miami, Florida, and, boy, did he deliver. In an relaxed, upbeat, and funny speech , Obama rallied an exuberant audience of Florida voters.
One of the stories of 2016 will be the effect of the non-white vote on races up and down the ballot. All early indications are all that voters of color are highly engaged and motivated, but most of that legwork hasn't happened by accident.
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When Donald Trump lost Iowa to Ted Cruz, he claimed the caucuses were stolen from him. When Donald Trump hit a rough patch in the Republican primary in April, he said the rules were rigged against him and labeled the process a "scam" perpetrated by party bosses.
No, intrepid journalists, the recent information about a disagreement between State and the FBI about classification is not new information. The latest batch of Hillary Clinton emails offered fresh insight into her schmoozing ways, her thoughts on the 2012 presidential race, and some sideline drama as the State Department and a watchdog for the intelligence community tangled on Monday over whether one of Clinton's emails should have been considered classified.
Fox News and Trump BFF, Bill O'Reilly was interviewed by CBS' T he Late Show' With Stephen Colbert last night and gave some advice to both presidential candidates, but had harsher words for Trump, when he told him to "stop whining." Bill advised Hillary to ignore Trump and focus on herself and how she can convince voters that she really wants to help the folks, and on Trump he said, "It's the same thing, stop whining, stop that."
First, we're joined by Mark Goldberg, editor of UN Dispatch and host of the Global Dispatches podcast, to talk about the new UN General Secretary, Antonio Guterrez, Syria and the growing diplomatic mess between the US and Russia. Then we'll switch gears and talk about pit bulls, and the mythology that's developed around these dogs -- one that makes them the most frequently abused and abandoned breeds -- with Bronwen Dickey, author of Pit Bull: The Battle Over an American Icon.
A government legal panel said both the collection and holding of personal data breached the British people's right to privacy. In what rights campaigners heralded as a "significant" reproach to government overreach, a British court which oversees the nation's intelligence and clandestine services ruled Monday that mass surveillance by agencies-including the bulk collection of private data from unwitting citizens and residents-was unlawfully conducted for nearly two decades.
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump gestures as he arrives to speak at a campaign rally, Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2016, in Ocala, Fla. The nightmare scenario for Republicans has long been that Donald Trump would crash and burn, and drag every other Republican on the ballot down with him.
Hip-hop artist William Adams, who is better known as will.i.am, appeared momentarily overcome with emotion on Sunday when MSNBC host Joy-Ann Reid asked him about his "biggest fear" from a Donald Trump presidency. "It's just sad," Adams said, struggling for words.
Born in 1912 in Cambridge, O'Neill became involved in politics at a young age, campaigning for Al Smith in 1928. He ran for City Council while a senior at Boston College and suffered his only electoral defeat.
The scourge of Fox and Friends Weekend, Tucker Carlson, based his entire interview with right-wing hate radio host, David Webb on the fallacy that Hillary Clinton plans to repeal the Second Amendment, because fear is all Republicans have these days. Poor Tucker can't grasp that implementing common sense gun control measures does not mean anyone is repealing the Second Amendment.
... scapegoat will be found, other than neoliberalism and the GATS agreement which after all is 20 years old, making any US news coverage of it and its long delayed effects unlikely. (although they really should be covering it because of its huge ...
It's a bit confused, much like Americans wanting the government to get out of their Medicare, but Brexit support was, in part, due to the decline of public services in much of England and the belief that "those people" were taking all the money. Immigrants, Europe, unnamed other undeserving people, etc.
Donald Trump is the Republican nominee, which is frightening.We must make sure his hateful rhetoric does not even come close... Donald Trump has gone too far with his attacks on Gold Star parents Khizr and Ghazala Khan, whose son Army Capt. Humayun Khan... A Donald Trump White House would be a disaster, and this goes way beyond any ideological difference.
In a 2004 radio interview with Howard Stern, Donald Trump opined about Lindsey Lohan's looks and commented that "troubled women" like Lohan are "great in bed." "What do you think of Lindsay Lohan?" Trump asked Stern in the December 2004 interview, surfaced by CNN on Friday.
A sixth woman has come forward to accuse Donald Trump of sexual misconduct since he denied ever grabbing and kissing women without their consent in Sunday's presidential debate. In an account published Friday in the Washington Post , Kristin Anderson alleged that Trump reached his hand under her skirt and touched her vagina through her underwear while seated beside her at a crowded Manhattan nightclub in the early 1990s.
There is no getting away from the degradation that is taking place, on colossal scale, in US presidential politics. The sense of two dysfunctional candidates beating each other over the remains of the US republic as it suffers the last paroxysm of what might have been an interesting future are all too evident.