Halifax student compiles Trump voters’ regrets for massive Twitter audience

A Nova Scotia university student who has been collecting tweets of disillusioned Donald Trump voters has attracted quite a celebrity following, including billionaire Mark Cuban, sworn Trump-nemesis Rosie O’Donnell and Hollywood personalities Olivia Wilde and Chaz Bono. Erica Baguma, a 23-year-old social anthropology student at University of King’s College in Halifax, created the @Trump_Regrets Twitter account last November.

Sanders to speak at Kansas Democratic Party event in Topeka

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, whose grassroots 2016 run for the presidency energized millions of liberal and millennial voters, is scheduled to speak at the Kansas Democratic Party’s Washington Days convention in Topeka in late February, according to sources within the party. An official announcement is expected as early as Monday, according to a high-ranking party official with knowledge of the discussions.

Halifax student compiles Trump voters’ regrets for massive Twitter audience

Halifax university student Erica Baguma, shown in a handout photo, has been compiling Trump voters – sAo tweets expressing post-election remorse and sharing them with about 185,000 followers including the likes of celebrities. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Erica Baguma MANDATORY CREDIT Halifax university student Erica Baguma, shown in a handout photo, has been compiling Trump voters – sAo tweets expressing post-election remorse and sharing them with about 185,000 followers including the likes of celebrities.

Trump delivers for religious right

The last several days have brought a slew of victories for evangelicals, many of whom set aside their reservations about Trump to back him during the presidential campaign. From the nomination of Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court, to Trump’s affirmation of support for allowing tax-exempt churches to engage in politics, to the appointment of Liberty University President Jerry Falwell Jr. to an education task force, evangelicals are seeing the new president quickly deliver on a number of fronts.

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Donald Trump is known for his bluster and braggadocio. But he is also capable of canny and clever moves, of the kind that have propelled him forward in both business and politics.

Shoot the Democrats

In their frenzy to turn around their political fortunes, the Democrats show that they can get quite as irrational and strike out in anger just as much as Trump and his anti-democratic collaborators. I keep running across internet posts that make Hillary Clinton responsible for taking the first bite of the Eden serpent’s apple and, therefore, causing the demise of the Democratic Party.

Globe editorial: How to trump Trump

U.S. President Donald Trump looks up after signing an executive order rolling back regulations from the 2010 Dodd-Frank law on Wall Street reform at the White House in Washington February 3, 2017. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque U.S. President Donald Trump looks up after signing an executive order rolling back regulations from the 2010 Dodd-Frank law on Wall Street reform at the White House in Washington February 3, 2017.

Kellyanne Conway on Bowling Green – massacre’: I meant – terrorists’

Kellyanne Conway on Bowling Green ‘massacre’: I meant ‘terrorists’ Kellyanne Conway used the inaccurate phrase to defend President Trump’s refugee ban. Check out this story on waukeshanow.com: http://usat.ly/2k32Y5F Kellyanne Conway, President Trump’s former campaign manager and now an adviser in his administration, pushed back Friday against claims she defended the White House’s refugee ban with an assertion that appears to be factually indefensible.

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Political polling around the world is often accurate, despite the victory of US President Donald Trump who was widely predicted to lose the 2016 election to Hillary Clinton, researchers said Thursday. Polls correctly predict elections nine out of 10 times, said the findings by the University of Houston published in the journal Science.

Study: Fake News Didn’t Change 2016 Election Results

A new study from Stanford and New York University shows fake news did not change the results of the 2016 presidential election, while far more false stories favored eventual President Donald Trump than his challenger, Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton. “Our data suggest that social media were not the most important source of election news and even the most widely circulated news stories were seen by only a small fraction of Americans,” lead researchers Hunt Allcott and Matthew Gentzkow wrote in the study, reports The Hill.

Czech ministry suffered cyber-attack possibly from foreign state

Hackers possibly working for a foreign state breached the e-mail accounts of dozens of employees of the Czech Foreign Ministry in a cyber-attack similar to that conducted against the U.S. Democratic Party, the country’s top diplomat said. No classified data was stolen during the attacks, which took several weeks, Foreign Minister Lubomir Zaoralek said Tuesday.

Flailing Trumpsters Upset a Hijacked Nation

The Trump Gang, hardly two weeks in the White House, is giving strong, petulant signals that it is hijacking the checks and balances of our democratic institutions. Coupling the Boss’s easily brusiable ego, marinated in infinite megalomania, with ideologues harboring objectives that would have frightened Nixonites and Reaganites alike, a runaway train is leaving the station.

Trump Pushback Leading to Surge in Buffalo Democrat Volunteers

For the last month or so, college student Thomas Arida has been doing clerical work and answering phones for the Erie County Democratic Committee. With the next general election roughly nine months away, it’s not the most exciting time for local politics, but Arida says after watching the presidential election he wanted to get involved anyway.

Hillary Clinton Is Releasing a Book of Essays That Will Include Her 2016 Campaign

The former Secretary of State, Senator and First Lady will publish a new book of personal essays ” inspired by the hundreds of quotations she has been collecting for decades,” the publisher wrote in a statement. “These quotes have helped me celebrate the good times, laugh at the absurd times, persevere during the hard times and deepen my appreciation of all life has to offer,” Clinton wrote.

Hillary Clinton Reflects on Election Loss to Trump in New Book

Hillary Clinton will reflect on her election loss to President  Donald Trump in a new book scheduled for release this fall via Simon & Schuster. According to The Hollywood Reporter , the former Democratic presidential candidate will structure the title as a series of personal essays inspired by her favorite quotations.

Comic Adam Hills has a ‘dig’ at Ewan McGregor’s GMB walkout

The Last Leg star joked that he would not have agreed to appear with the presenter on Wednesday’s Good Morning Britain show if co-host Susanna Reid was not also on the sofa. His quip came after recording an episode of the 10th series of The Last Leg, which showed guest star David Tennant pretending to ask Ewan over the phone whether he should turn down his invitation to the show.

California Commercial Real Estate Unchanged Following Election, Says…

The Winter/Spring 2017 Allen Matkins/UCLA Anderson Forecast Commercial Real Estate Survey, taken entirely after the November 8th election, shows no discernable economic shift, despite Hillary Clinton being the heavy favorite among state residents. The biannual survey projects a three-year-ahead outlook for California’s commercial real estate industry and forecasts potential opportunities and challenges affecting office, multi-family, retail and industrial sectors.

Today in History

On Feb. 1, 1942, during World War II, the Voice of America broadcast its first program to Europe, relaying it through the facilities of the British Broadcasting Corp. in London.

Today in History

On Feb. 1, 1942, during World War II, the Voice of America broadcast its first program to Europe, relaying it through the facilities of the British Broadcasting Corp. in London.

Today in History

On Feb. 1, 1942, during World War II, the Voice of America broadcast its first program to Europe, relaying it through the facilities of the British Broadcasting Corp. in London.

Today in History

On Feb. 1, 1942, during World War II, the Voice of America broadcast its first program to Europe, relaying it through the facilities of the British Broadcasting Corp. in London.

Catholic Priest Urges Trump Protesters to Commit Suicide

A Catholic priest who posted a meme suggesting those protesting President Donald Trump’s actions should commit suicide said the controversial message was meant to be funny. Rev. Philip Pizzo, of the largely immigrant St. Benedict Joseph Labre Roman Catholic Church in Queens, New York, shared a social media post that said those against Trump should jump off a building, the New York Post reported .

Immigration order playing well to Trump’s fans around nation

President Donald Trump’s order temporarily banning refugees and immigrants from seven mostly Muslim countries is playing well in Trump Country, those places that propelled him to the White House. The New York businessman and reality TV star promised to put America first during the campaign, his supporters say, and he’s doing it.