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These are … the high points.…
The Titans, of course, were not alone in their unwillingness to show respect for the flag of the country that has afforded them the … Just so we’re clear, Delanie Walker doesn’t want you to watch him, his team, or the NFL if you don’t support his point of view. … for the anthem is the right thing to do. …
A new Fox News poll explores the divisions in our nation, right now, and the attitudes of Americans over what they see. … The vast majority of voters, 81 percent, also believe that the nation’s societal bonds are weakening. … Only 41 percent view kneeling as an appropriate way to protest, an increase of 32 percent over the past year.…
The estimates, calculated with the help of Robert Willens, an accounting expert, and Stephen Breitstone, a tax lawyer, provide a view … Here’s the simple truth: the wealthy pay the overwhelming share of income taxes in this country. … The wealthy.…
One public school in each state was chosen to receive the gift of ten books, including “The Cat in the Hat,” “One Fish, Two Fish, Red … of the world. … And then there’s the Suess-shaming. Prepare yourselves, Suess-heads.
And then there’s the matter of the books themselves.…
In the short-run Hefner’s philosophy has won, on both the Right and the Left. The Playboy Mansion is every house now. … In the meantime, the Good Shepherd searches the thickets for his lost sheep. And sometimes for a lost rabbit, too. … The sign of the good life is not hedonism but crucifixion. The sign of the good life is not a bunny but a cross.…
Connect the dots. Do the math. This isn’t hard to figure out. Racism is the only answer. … the interior of the island. … In my view, the best way to viewthe Puerto Rico story is to think of it as trying to make this Trump’s Katrina but with an extra special…
Opponents of the merger recently flooded the office of Sen. Charles Grassley (R-IA) with calls. … more skeptical of the deal. … The argument goes that Sinclair may be trying to claim the upside of that treatment while dispensing with the content that entitles…
Most of the press covered the really important stuff, like transgenders, the fact that he thinks the JCPOA has delayed Iran’s nuclear … In my view, the most important thing Dunford had to say was about North Korea because it tells us a lot about the policy options that … [Viewthe story “Dunford on North Korea” on Storify]
What Dunford is saying is that the assessment of the intelligence community is…
the speech. … “The American university was once the center of academic freedom ― a place of robust debate, a forum for the competition of ideas,” … Sadly, these are the kind of tactics some on the right now advocate for use against the left.…
The era of the “ring-knockers” is long over and you no longer find the strong clique of West Pointers at senior levels who ensured … As a ROTC grad, my view was that the USMA produces a solid product that has a lot of strengths along with some systemic weaknesses. … There is no difference between supporting communism and supporting Nazism except the Nazis had neither the time nor the ambition to…
Pittsburgh Steelers offensive tackle and former Army Ranger Alejandro Villanueva (78) stands outside the tunnel alone during the … for the United States that is the flavor du jour in the Roger Goodell’s NFL. … This is via Chris Adamski who covers the Steelers for the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review:
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“Parliament demands that the head of the army (Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi) deploy forces in all of the zones the autonomous region … be the job of federal forces to apply the law.” … 25, 2017
The Israelis viewthe Kurds as a potential ally and bulwark against extremism.…
I mean the issue itself is the issue. You understand that, yes? The actual issue being the actual issue? … , the very reason for the protest in the first place, and in response the left has made it about protesting the fact that Trump is … And President Trump has every right to express his own view on the matter.…
presentation of the US flag and the playing of the national anthem continues. … In Pittsburgh, the entire Steeler team cowered in the locker room while the degrading spectacle of paying respect to the nation that … He also shares my view on the douchebaggery that Colin Kaepernick has brought into the NFL in his search attempt to be the Michael…
, and they never apply the same standards to their side as they do to those on the Right or with an opposing point of view. … Most notoriously is the still oft-repeated lie that Sarah Palin’s PAC using the term “in the crosshairs” in a circular about congressional … Giffords who was shot in the head and will never be the same.…
Today’s entry from the RedState Department of History details the service life of one of the United States Navy’s most beloved … ships – the U.S.S. … If you have a lot of time on your hands and are interested in the subject, you can view them all at this link.…
My negative view of Roy Moore was cemented a long time ago, when he defied a court order to remove a monument to the Ten Commandments … The link to the official transcript is lost to history, so I take this quote from a 2004 post from BeldarBlog:
The stakes here are … We, the people, can even amend the Constitution itself.…
In my view, here are the critical points.
First, the story is essentially unsourced. … The objection here rests solely on the fact that it was Trump making the threat. … “When he got to the section of the speech that was disputed by the State Department, he looked and me said, ‘It’s gonna drive the State…
Or maybe the fact that the dropout rate in the schools is astronomically high. … Los Angeles county rated the district the worst for homicide rates. … SHE THINKS NATIONAL SECURITY LEAKS ARE A GOOD THING
On an edition of TheView, reacting to released transcripts of confidential telephone…
I return to Michael Weiss’s weekend piece, and draw some conclusions about the significance of the meeting with the Trump personnel … The hedge-fund manager discussed in the article is Bill Browder. … This is all rather significant because the Magnitsky Act was the focus of the meeting from the point of view of Veselnitskaya, and…
Louis has been experiencing some turmoil of late, following the verdict in the Jason Stockley murder trial and the protests which have … In a city which has been besieged by the opioid epidemic. This does not, in my view, mean that he deserved to die. … What message is this sending to the community? Disregard history; disrespect the justice system; honor the heroin dealer?
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Ousted White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci made an appearance on “TheView” on Friday and took aim at his former … The Mooch didn’t stop there. … the alt-right.”…
Attorney General Jeff Sessions takes a much tougher view on the border than even President Flip-Flop Trump. … The attorney general said the Department of Justice is working with the departments of Homeland Security and Health and Human Services … I personally believe strategic fencing, boots on the ground, and drones scanning the length of the border, 24/7 is the answer, but…
The defense secretary also said he believed that the United States had found military options to handle the nuclear crisis on the Korean … I’ve held for quite some time that theview that Seoul is at some extreme risk is utter bullsh**. … the other guy’s capital wins the war automatically.…
