Vanity Fair video telling Hillary Clinton to a take up a new hobbya sparks liberal outrage

A Vanity Fair video suggesting that Hillary Clinton should "take up a new hobby" for 2018 has sparked liberal outrage on Twitter. In the video posted over the weekend, Vanity Fair editor Maya Kosoff recommended that the failed Democratic presidential nominee take up "volunteer work, knitting, improv comedy," or anything that doesn't include running for office again.

Vanity Fair slammed for suggesting Hillary Clinton take up knitting, new hobbies for 2018

A Vanity Fair video suggesting former Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton "take up a new hobby in 2018" is garnering online criticism, with some Twitter users calling for the public to cancel their subscriptions to the popular magazine. The video, posted on Vanity Fair's Twitter account Saturday, is part of a series in which staffers on the magazine's politics and business publications, with a glass of wine in hand, give politicians six New Year's resolutions.

Paul Ryan wants to cut entitlements to trim the deficit, but…

Prince Harry interviews Barack Obama - 2017 began with Barack Obama leaving the White House and handing over the baton of the presidency to Donald Trump. - Our guest editor today, Prince Harry, met President Obama, in Toronto in September during the Invictus Games to talk about his memories Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton Retain Most Admired Titles - WASHINGTON, D.C. - Americans once again are most likely to name Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton as the man and woman living anywhere in the world they admire most, as they have for the past 10 years.

Revealed: The Secret KGB Manual for Recruiting Spies

Prince Harry interviews Barack Obama - 2017 began with Barack Obama leaving the White House and handing over the baton of the presidency to Donald Trump. - Our guest editor today, Prince Harry, met President Obama, in Toronto in September during the Invictus Games to talk about his memories Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton Retain Most Admired Titles - WASHINGTON, D.C. - Americans once again are most likely to name Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton as the man and woman living anywhere in the world they admire most, as they have for the past 10 years.

From North Korea to ISIS: the biggest international stories of 2017

President Donald Trump projected a policy of "America First" as he ceded the United States' leadership on climate change, blasted international agreements and demanded more of U.S. allies. The world banded together to fight climate change, while humanitarian crises unfolded in Yemen and Myanmar.

The top 10 most viewed fact-checks of 2017

During President Donald Trump's first year in office, nothing drew eyeballs to our site quite like the president's words. Readers turned out in droves for our fact-checks of Trump's first joint address to Congress and his speech announcing the United States' withdrawal from the Paris climate accord.

Silicon Valley mystery: Why the ‘time is right’ for Schmidt to leave as Alphabet chairman

Former Google Chief Executive Eric Schmidt, here in Cannes, France, in June 2016, is stepping down as AlphabetAf A A A A A s executive chairman. Former Google Chief Executive Eric Schmidt, here in Cannes, France, in June 2016, is stepping down as AlphabetAf A A A A A s executive chairman.

Putin warns of companies using social media to meddle in Russian presidential race

Russian President Vladimir Putin has raised concerns about the role of social media in the 2018 Kremlin race as Moscow continues to come under fire for allegedly using platforms including Facebook and Twitter to meddle in last year's White House contest. "We need to look carefully at how some companies work in internet, in social media, and how widely they are involved in our domestic political life," Mr. Putin told Russian lawmakers Monday, Reuters reported .

Awards for best, worst of 2017: A year of living nervously

Confetti falls as Sen.-elect Doug Jones, a Democrat from Alabama, center, and his wife, Louise, greet the audience at an election night party in Birmingham, Ala. Confetti falls as Sen.-elect Doug Jones, a Democrat from Alabama, center, and his wife, Louise, greet the audience at an election night party in Birmingham, Ala.

GOP Rep. Francis Rooney Calls for ‘Purge’ of FBI

There should be a "purge" of the FBI to get rid of "deep state" officials working at the agency, Rep. Francis Rooney told MSNBC on Tuesday. The Florida Republican emphasized he's "very concerned that the DOJ and FBI, whether you want to call it deep state or what, are off the rails" and that his confidence has been undermined and "that the agencies don't respect the Constitution and won't put the ends before the means."

De Blasio compares himself to Gandhi, says Hillary should’ve listened to him

Mayor de Blasio compares himself to Mahatma Gandhi and Thomas Edison - and says Hillary Clinton would have won if her campaign had taken his advice. "Every time someone tries something and it doesn't work, it invalidates anything else they might do going forward? Tell Thomas Edison that, and Henry Ford, tell Mahatma Gandhi," Hizzoner said in a newly published interview with Politico while defending his failure to become a progressive leader on a national level.

Kremlin trolls burned across the Internet as Washington debated optionsabout 1 hour ago

WASHINGTON – The first email arrived in the inbox of CounterPunch, a left-leaning American news and opinion website, at 3:26 a.m. – the middle of the day in Moscow. The FBI was tracking Donovan as part of a months-long counterintelligence operation code-named "NorthernNight."

Washington Post: President Trump Cracks Down On Human Rights Abusers

Last week, President Trump signed an executive order that significantly enhanced US enforcement of the Magnitsky Act. The Magnitsky Act, you will recall, is the law that the never Trumpers claim that Donald Trump, Jr., and through him, presumably, President Trump, agreed not to enforce if Russia would had the election to Trump by sabotaging Hillary Clinton's planned visits to Wisconsin, Michigan, and the wilds of Pennsyltucky.

Trump adviser say president has confidence in FBI director

President Donald Trump has full confidence in his new FBI director despite a series of attacks on the impartiality of his soon-to-retire deputy, a White House adviser says. Trump is "very pleased" with Director Chris Wray and "the changes that are taking place," legislative affairs director Marc Short told "Fox News Sunday" as Trump continued to assail Deputy Director Andrew McCabe, who plans to retire from the bureau next year.

Trump’s opponents plan mass demonstrations if Mueller is fired

Progressive groups are organizing tens of thousands of protesters to storm the streets within hours should President Donald Trump fire special prosecutor Robert Mueller, determined to intensify the crisis while testing the resiliency of the year-old "resistance" movement. The White House has repeatedly stated that Trump has no intention of ousting Mueller, a move that probably would require him to get buy-in from Justice Department leaders, including Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein.

Trump launches attack on FBI, media

US President Donald Trump participates in NORAD Santa Tracker phone calls with children at Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida. Photo: Reuters President Donald Trump launched a Christmas Eve attack on FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe, whom he accuses of favoritism toward his former opponent, Hillary Clinton, and also returned to a longtime favored theme, excoriating the news media for failing to sufficiently extol his accomplishments.