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As Prime Minister, I am proud to say that I support Israel. And it is absolutely right that we should mark the vital role that Britain played a century ago in helping to create a homeland for the Jewish people.
When I was in college in the early eighties, the dorm staff told us females to get escorts if we had to walk outside after dark. Watch out for the dark bushes in front of the dorm building, they warned us.
President Trump speaks as Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and House Speaker Paul D. Ryan listen during a meeting regarding tax reform at the White House on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017.
Jimmy Kimmel's critics should just give it up already, because the truth is that he's right and they're wrong. The larger truth is that if you're going to use someone's name to sell your product, they actually have a right to approve that product or demand you take their name off of it.
Maria slams Caribbean in Irma footsteps, more storms in wings; Trump denies climate link; Zinke to shrink 10 Nat'l Monuments; PLUS : UN gathers 30th yrs after 1st global climate treaty... Guest: Former Asst.
Allowing state-contracted agencies to screen out prospective families based on religious criteria not only harms the children most in need, it is also unconstitutional. Like many other states, Michigan outsources child welfare services to private agencies.
Republican Senator Chuck Grassley thinks that Republicans have a "responsibility" to repeal the affordable care act, even if it leaves the country worse off. Speaking with reporters in his home state of Iowa, Grassley argued that the GOP had campaigned on repealing Obamacare so much that they were left with no choice but to carry out their promises.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks at unveiling of the Model 3, March 31, 2016, in Hawthorne, CA. CREDIT: AP/Justin Pritchard Back in 2015, Tesla CEO Elon Musk explained why hydrogen fuel cell vehicles "are extremely silly" and why " hydrogen is an incredibly dumb " alternative fuel compared to electricity .
A key Republican senator, who is likely to decide the fate of her party's latest effort to repeal the Affordable Care Act and phase-out Medicaid , says she will rely on a Trump administration office with a history of producing cooked figures in order to determine whether to back the bill. Earlier this week, the Congressional Budget Office announced that, due to the rushed process Senate Republicans are using to try to pass the latest version of Trumpcare, it will not be able to fully evaluate the bill until after a vote is expected next week.
Right-wing media figures attacked Jimmy Kimmel, host of ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live!, after Kimmel sharply criticized Sen. Bill Cassidy as having "lied right to my face" about health care in May. Kimmel pointed out that the Affordable Care Act repeal package Cassidy is co-sponsoring does not protect all children with pre-existing conditions, even though Cassidy told Kimmel he would support only those bills that passed that test. Jimmy Kimmel calls out Sen. Cassidy for lying about health care bills: "This guy, Bill Cassidy, just lied right to my face."
This post appears in Draining The Swamp , part of our ongoing series Broken Promises , a project to track the campaign promises of Donald Trump and if they hold true. The guy responsible for the "new" Rick Perry with Clark Kent glasses and fewer mind-altering drugs, goes by the name of Jeff Miller.
The Nation is reader supported: Chip in $10 or more to help us continue to write about the issues that matter. The gender pay gap doesn't just reflect men's dominance in the workplace, it parallels a hidden oppression in the home.
Jack Moore, GQ: Democrats, facing down the prospect of no healthcare for millions, agreed to make some concessions in exchange for a bipartisan process to fix aspects of the Affordable Care Act. This, according to a Chuck Schumer spokesperson, included giving Republicans the so-called "copper plans" that they've been wanting as well as "wide waiver authority," or basically a loophole that would allow states to opt out of certain Obamacare regulations.
David Greene talks with Michele Flournoy, a former Pentagon official in the Obama administration, about President Trump's speech at the United Nations about what a Trump foreign policy entails.
Sen. Lindsey Graham says he has a disparate trio of supporters for his last-gasp attempt to repeal the Affordable Care Act. "And so I've got Alan Greenspan, Jeb Bush, and Steve Bannon," Graham said.
Right-wing and fringe media are claiming yet again that President Donald Trump was correct when he accused former President Barack Obama of wiretapping in Trump Tower, now arguing that a legal wiretap targeted at former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort is proof of Trump's claim. However, said wiretap was pursuant to a warrant and targeted at Manafort, not Trump.
A statue of Mikhail Kalashnikov, the inventor of the AK-47 assault rifle, has been unveiled in central Moscow in a controversial ceremony that merged military pomp with religious ritual. The nine-metre monument depicts Kalashnikov clutching his eponymous automatic weapon.
None of the 3 GOP senators who killed last Obamacare repeal effort are on board the new one, at least not yet https://t.co/yNdOKpyQOV Reward good behavior with praise and let everyone who has not announced a firm yes that there is a way for praise.
It is extremely important that you call your senators today at 202-224-3121 or send a fax at faxzero.com and tell them to say no to Graham-Cassidy -- the latest zombie version of Obamacare repeal. This one is worse, and really tricky.