By Ariana de Vogue & Maegan Vazquez @ CNN.com, May 14
Immediately thought: this will really help to heal "the divide" and MAGA. NOT.
Oooh jobs jobs jobs for some, bankruptcy for others.. boom for Nate Silver....race to the bottom on who can have the lowest state taxes and most gambling?....TV for sports fans only, big money, yuge...everybody else go get Netflix....
ZEITOUN, Gaza Strip — Israeli soldiers on Monday killed 52 Palestinians demonstrating along the border fence between Israel and the Gaza Strip and wounded more than 2,400 in the bloodiest day in the enclave since the 2014 war with Israel, according to the Gaza Health Ministry.
The Trump administration is weighing how to proceed with a U.S. citizen it has held as an enemy combatant since September in a unusual case that could threaten the legal underpinnings of the war against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS).
No sovereign power could accept the humiliating demands being made by the US
Crystal clear argument, backed up with astoundingly clear facts, figures and graphs. That it is easy to understand: all the more impressive.With this conclusion:
Video @ Twitter feed of NowThis, May 11 which was re-tweeted by Preet Bharara with interesting tweeted replies on the topic of IS OUR CHILDREN LEARNIN CIVICS ANYMORE? With some examples given in the comments of things like teachers with bachelor's degrees teaching that Obama wasn't a citizen and confused about when dinosaurs roamed the earth. All of this actually begs this question for me: What is a low info voter? One would presume a low info voter is not someone who watches C-SPAN!
Russian accounts bought thousands of social media ads on hot-button U.S. issues ranging from Black Lives Matter to illegal immigration, according to members of the House intelligence panel. In November, lawmakers released a batch of those ads. On Thursday, they published all of the ads identified by Facebook as being connected to the Kremlin-linked Internet Research Agency.
WASHINGTON — Kirstjen Nielsen, the homeland security secretary, told colleagues she was close to resigning after President Trump berated her on Wednesday in front of the entire cabinet for what he said was her failure to adequately secure the nation’s borders, according to several current and former officials familiar with the episode.
Rudolph W. Giuliani, the president’s personal lawyer, abruptly resigned from his law firm, Greenberg Traurig. The firm said it did not condone hush-money payments like the ones Mr. Giuliani said had been made on Mr. Trump’s behalf.
RORAIMA, Brazil — For thousands of Venezuelan refugees in Brazil, the road to relief runs through an isolated state where ranchers, miners and traffickers exploit desperate migrants in conditions akin to slavery. Brazilian officials who look the other way can make no claim to be battling corruption and impunity.
