Visiting Washington in the first weeks of Donald Trump’s reign, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu was not going to be denied what he considered his proper place in the line of foreign leaders paying their obeisance to our erratic new president, he of the yellow hair and small vocabulary.Trump is unpopular among Palestinians because the new president has broken from his predecessor and adopted friendlier positions to the Israeli government, including a vague stance on Palestinian statehood and a more lenient approach to settlements. His infamous “I’m looking at two state and one state, and I like the one that both parties like” is not a declaration of policy.
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Is Russia’s obsession with Donald Trump waning?
Answers to all these questions might also explain Trump’s freaky and inexplicable reluctance to say a single negative word about Russian Federation and its authoritarian ruler, Vladimir Putin. “I think the one person, I don’t think I’ve ever spoken to him.
Trump Team Scrambling To Replace Mike Flynn After Potential Scandal
… security adviser who cannot be trusted not to put Putin before America.” Thomas Fernandez is the managing editor for Sports Talk Florida and News Talk Florida. He started his career in media by covering the NHL and the Tampa Bay Lightning. After …
“We’ll destroy his career”: Trump offers help after …
President Donald Trump quipped Tuesday that he would “destroy” the career of a Texas state senator who introduced legislation that a county sheriff doesn’t like. Trump was speaking with representatives from the National Sheriff’s Association at the White House when one sheriff complained about efforts to restrict the controversial practice of civil asset forfeiture.
The Latest: 57-nation Islamic body expresses ‘grave concern’
Vahideh Rasekhi, an Iranian doctoral student at Stony Brook University, greets friends and family as she is released from detention at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York, Sunday, Jan. 29, 2017. . Demonstrators crowd the international terminal as people protest against President Donald Trump’s executive order banning travel to the U.S. by citizens of several countries at San Francisco International Airport, Sunday, Jan… .
Prices up, sales brisk in Trump’s South American tower
In recent weeks, the massive head shot of Donald Trump that greeted visitors to the Trump Tower Punta del Este “ultra exclusive” apartment project in this well-heeled South American beach destination vanished. The photo of Trump and his three adult children behind the marble counter in the vanilla-scented showroom also was taken down.
Fresno man ‘sets relative’s home on fire over a cigarette’
Armed and dangerous! Did Donald Trump’s bodyguard ‘wear FAKE hands’ during inauguration so he could hold a gun under his coat? Tragedy as a SECOND girl, 14, livestreams her own suicide on Facebook from the bathroom of her foster home – just three weeks after a 12-year-old also killed herself on camera The items you should NEVER order for your children at a fast food restaurant Are these the most hilarious wrong number texts ever? People share the embarrassing and amusing messages they have received from complete strangers Do you enjoy a sick joke? People with a dark and twisted sense of humor are more intelligent and emotionally stable Fears for 28-year-old woman who has been missing for three days after her phone and car were found abandoned at separate locations dozens of miles away Royal Navy warships and RAF jets follow Russian aircraft carrier past the white cliffs of Dover once … (more)
World jittery about Trump’s ‘America first’ inaugural speech
President Donald Trump’s inaugural speech promised “America first” policy, but offered no specifics about America’s place in the world. The billionaire businessman and reality television star – the first president who had never held political office or high military rank – promised to stir a “new national pride” and protect America from the “ravages” of countries he says have stolen U.S. jobs.
Schools alone can’t be faulted for ed failure
The debates about how best to improve our schools will be in the media again soon. The confirmation for Betsy DeVos, secretary of education designee, will be one of many newsworthy flash points as President Donald Trump and his team take the reins of power.
Ready for Day One: Trump poised to take executive actions
Donald Trump is ready to begin taking executive actions on his first day in the White House on Friday to move quickly on his pledge to crack down on immigration, build a wall on the U.S.-Mexican border and roll back outgoing President Barack Obama’s policies. Trump, a Republican elected on Nov. 8, arrived in Washington on a military plane with his family a day before he will be sworn in during a ceremony at the U.S. Capitol.
Driver’s Seat – All hail the Anti-Mexican wall
This week America will install Donald Trump as our 45th president. He will begin what is perhaps the toughest job on earth.
Inaugural Committee: Festivities for Working People, Affordable Tix
Inaugural activities for the 45th president of the United States are “workmanlike” compared with the hoopla that’s accompanied the swearing-in for his predecessors, the Washington Post reported. “These inaugurations tend to reflect the character, personality and aspirations of the person preparing to occupy 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue,” Timothy Naftali, a presidential historian at New York University, told the Post.
Godspeed, Mr. President
U.S. President Barack Obama delivers remarks to the annual national convention of Disabled American Veterans in Atlanta, Georgia, on Aug. 1. Those were the first words of the first column I ever wrote about you – a poke in the eye to Democrats who were singing rhapsodic hosannas about a certain highly regarded young senator. “Yes,” I griped, “he has great potential.
Wide-ranging news conference finds Trump confident, combative and optimistic
Wide-ranging news conference finds Trump confident, combative and optimistic It was the president-elect’s first formal news conference since July. Check out this story on demingheadlight.com: http://usat.ly/2ijgxPU Sean Spicer, the incoming White House Press Secretary for Donald Trump, opened up the President-elect’s first press conference by bashing the news organizations who published the unverified reports on information allegedly obtained by Russia.
Golden Globes 2017: The Crown’s Claire Foy pays tribute to Queen Elizabeth
Hollywood goes ga-ga for La La Land: Ryan Gosling dedicates win to ‘sweetheart’ Eva Mendes while Emma Stone wells up as their musical blockbuster sweeps board with SEVEN Golden Globes ‘It broke my heart’: Meryl Streep fights back tears as she rips into ‘bully’ Donald Trump and his impersonation of a disabled reporter in powerful speech that brings stunned Golden Globe audience to its feet Trump fires back at ‘Hillary lover’ Meryl Streep: President-elect says he is ‘not surprised’ he is being slammed by ‘liberal movie people’ Meryl Streep’s anti-Trump Golden Globe speech divides America: Twitter war breaks out over whether actress was ‘brave’ or ‘disrespectful’ to President-elect and his voters Guests at Golden Globes surprised to find program letter from the Obamas thanking nominees for ‘bringing diverse tales to life, celebrating triumphs and illustrating flaws’ Manhattan couple hasn’t … (more)
Donald Trump Wants to Add a Ballroom to the White House. Where Will It Go?
As soon as the 45th president of the United States takes office, he will be confronted with a quandary: Where to hold a big fancy party? The White House is old and its rooms are small, which in 2009 led President Obama to host the Indian prime minister, Manmohan Singh, in a temporary pavilion erected on the South Lawn. President Trump will never agree to host a dignitary in such squalor; he’s going to need a ballroom.