Bloombergadded this to BloombergMueller Report Here’s the Only Thing You Need to Know About Mueller’s News ConferenceBloomberg - Timothy L. O'Brien In Bob Woodward’s biography of President Donald Trump, “Fear,” he recounts a moment when Trump tells a pal who was a sexual predator how to handle …
NBC NewsMitch McConnell Robert Schlesinger Donald Trump has done less to destroy democratic norms than Mitch McConnellNBC News - Robert SchlesingerThe Senate majority leader has been around Washington long enough and is smart enough to know precisely what he’s doing to our country for his party. No one should be surprised that Mitch McConnell has
Fox Newsadded this to Top StoriesRobert Mueller Joe diGenova: Mueller wants Americans to believe Trump is a criminal and it's up to Congress to impeach himFox News - Joseph diGenovaWhile he made it clear that his investigation is closed, the main takeaway from outgoing Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s surprise farewell statement to the media Wednesday is that he desperately wanted
RRick Timmeradded this to BusinessEconomics We All Need to Calm Down About Rare EarthsBloomberg - David Fickling Once every decade or so, the world goes through a collective freak-out about rare earths. The suite of 17 elements strung toward the bottom of the …
The Washington Postadded this to OpinionsTariffs The vast incoherence of President Tariff ManThe Washington Post - By George F. WillThe cascading effects of U.S. protectionism on U.S. producers and consumers constitute an ongoing tutorial about what Daniel Patrick Moynihan called “iatrogenic government.” In medicine, an iatrogenic
CNNadded this to Top StoriesRobert Mueller Robert Mueller's electrifying words pack a punchCNN - By Frida Ghitis(CNN) — Robert Mueller fired a searing barrage at President Donald Trump and issued a not at all hidden message for Congress and the American people. In a public statement -- before the cameras -- announcing
The New York Timesadded this to OpinionW.B. Yeats I Thought I’d Seen the Worst of TrumpThe New York Times - By JENNIFER FINNEY BOYLANSometimes I wonder if, as far as the news is concerned, I’ve begun to resemble the protagonist in “The Princess Bride,” who develops an immunity to a poison, iocane powder, simply by ingesting a little
The Washington Postadded this to OpinionsPeanuts It is increasingly clear that none of you read my reportThe Washington Post - By Alexandra PetriMy fellow Americans, it is not Mueller Time. It will never be Mueller Time. I wish you would remove my likeness from your T-shirts and steins. I, Robert Mueller, will not be fired. I quit. First off, is
CNNadded this to Top StoriesRobert Mueller Mueller leaves Pelosi no choice on impeachmentCNN - By Michael D'Antonio(CNN) — If you follow Robert Mueller's words, offered in a surprise speech to the Justice Department press corps Wednesday, they lead to one conclusion: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has no choice but to
New York Postadded this to OpinionRobert Mueller America left to face the nasty consequences of Robert Mueller's actionsNew York Post - By Michael Goodwin With his work done and his office closing, Robert Mueller could have quietly slipped back into private life. Instead, he gave himself a blowout …
NBC Newsadded this to Top StoriesRobert Mueller Robert Mueller's statement made the Democrats look like cowardsNBC News - Kurt BardellaTrump sees a Democratic Congress reluctant to wield the impeachment power voters gave it in the midterms. And he may be right. Last November, the American people overwhelmingly elected a new majority the
Democrats The endgame pieces to take down Trump are in the Mueller reportbostonglobe.com - Joan Vennochi After a two-year investigation, Mueller had this to say to the country: His report speaks for itself, and now he’s back to private life. On one hand, …
USA TODAYadded this to Top StoriesNews (U.S.) Charging 10-year-old as adult in death of infant is not only wrong, but damagingUSA TODAY - Steven BoesJuvenile justice, when ignored or misapplied, doesn't keep us safer. Prevention, care and treatment — not adult punishment — are keys to saving children. The decision by Wisconsin to charge a 10-year-old
Bloombergadded this to Bloomberg Snake Oil, Liberal Luddites and Larry FinkBloomberg - Barry Ritholtz • The Race to Replace Larry Fink (Institutional Investor) • Wealthfront Created a Hedge Fund-Style Product. It’s Down About 5% (Bloomberg) • A devastating …
Fox Newsadded this to OpinionRobert Mueller Tucker Carlson: Mueller wants to see Trump impeached - and Dems are likely to obligeFox News - Tucker CarlsonAt 11 a.m. Eastern Time Wednesday morning, former Special Counsel Robert Mueller made a rare public appearance, reading from a prepared statement from behind the podium at the Department of Justice. Mueller
The Washington Postadded this to OpinionsDemocracy Forget obstruction of justice. Worse is McConnell’s obstruction of democracy.The Washington Post - By Letters to the EditorRegarding the May 26 Sunday Opinion essay by Robert S. Litt and Benjamin Wittes, “20 questions for Robert Mueller”: As interested as we may be in impeachment (for, inter alia, obstruction of justice) in
CNNImpeachment Democrats should forget impeachment and turn the pageCNN - By Carrie Sheffield(CNN) — Despite spin from congressional Democrats (and Republican Rep. Justin Amash), special counsel Robert Mueller was not secretly gunning for impeachment in his statement on Wednesday. And it would
Fox Newsadded this to OpinionConservative View Antjuan Seawright: Here's the Democratic key to victory in 2020Fox News - Antjuan SeawrightSince President Trump's election, we have seen our country transform in more ways than one, and not necessarily for the best. Thankfully with the historic gains we saw in last year’s election — from Democrats
wwaral01added this to Rumors Of WarChina The Growing Menace of the Moscow-Beijing-Tehran AxisThe Wall Street Journal. - Arthur HermanIran sabotages ships in the Persian Gulf and threatens to resume enrichment of uranium for its nuclear program. Russia dispatches troops to beleaguered dictator Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela, while China
CNNadded this to VoicesJustin Amash How Justin Amash's one-man revolt vs. Trump could gain steamCNN - By Julian Zelizer, CNN Political Analyst(CNN) — Following Robert Mueller's statement Wednesday spelling out the conclusions of his report and rejecting the president's accusations about the origins of the special counsel's investigation, Republican
The Washington Postadded this to OpinionsDonald Trump Morning Bits: Republicans have problemsThe Washington Post - By Jennifer RubinPresident Trump’s biggest problem may be his audience’s boredom. “As his daily tweet count has climbed, the impact of each tweet has fallen. At the time of his election in 2016, a Trump tweet was interacted
The Guardianadded this to Comment is FreeOpinion (UK) San Francisco was right to ban facial recognition. Surveillance is a real dangerThe Guardian - Veena DubalSan Francisco’s recent municipal ordinance banning the use of facial recognition technology by city and county agencies has received international attention. The first of its kind anywhere in the US, law
Bloombergadded this to BloombergPoker Poker-Playing Hedge Fund Managers Have an EdgeBloomberg - Aaron Brown Do poker players make good hedge fund managers? On one hand, there’s skill overlap. Both activities demand aggressiveness, accurate calculations …
Fox Newsadded this to OpinionConservative View Steve Bucci: The most important finding in the Mueller Report is not about President TrumpFox News - Steve BucciRecent weeks have delivered entertaining political theater related to the Mueller Report, with both sides of the aisle fuming and pontificating. But regardless of one’s political leanings, one thing should
The San Diego Union-Tribuneadded this to OpinionIcon version of the Flipboard logoCalifornia Your Opinions: On pot laws, California leaders ignore promises to voters - The San Diego Union-Tribunesandiegouniontribune.com - (John Locher / AP) Re “Cannabis requirement would break promise” (May 22): I applaud your scrutiny of the California Legislature as it asserts its power to change …
The New York Timesadded this to OpinionArizona State University Before I Could Change the World, I Had to Change MyselfThe New York Times - By SUSAN FOWLERI only think about power when I don’t have it. The first time I gave it any thought I was in my midteens, around 14 or 15, and living in rural Arizona. Until a couple of years before, I had been home-schooled
CNNadded this to Top StoriesRobert Mueller The fate of America is in the hands of CongressCNN - By Shanlon Wu(CNN) — Special counsel Robert Mueller concluded his decades of public service today with something between a bang and a whimper. His 10-minute statement about his two-year investigation into Russia's
The Washington Postadded this to OpinionsRepublicans When will the Republican silence on Trump end?The Washington Post - By William S. CohenWilliam S. Cohen is a former Republican congressman, senator and defense secretary who served on the House Judiciary Committee in 1974 during the Watergate impeachment inquiry. Now that Robert S. Mueller
The Dallas Morning Newsadded this to The Dallas Morning NewsJoe Biden After leftists took hold, Biden is guiding the Democratic presidential race back toward the centerdallasnews.com When several Democratic presidential candidates addressed Al Sharpton's National Action Network, he asked each if they backed a commission to …
Bloombergadded this to BloombergPolitics The Biggest Threats to Trump’s Re-ElectionBloomberg - Karl W. Smith The expanding economy has been President Donald Trump’s strongest argument for re-election. There are signs, however, that the economy may be headed …