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US Space Force logo stuns with similarity to Star Trek’s Star Fleet emblem
on January 26, 2020
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President Donald Trump sure knows how to schedule events and stage distractions. In an effort last week to keep Americans from being force-fed the clown show that is also known as House Manager's presentation for the Senate impeachment hearings, the Trump administration rolled out the new Space Force logo.
CNN’s Jeffrey Toobin on impeachment trial: Trump “is winning here”
on January 26, 2020
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As the Democrats' partisan impeachment farce continues to unfold, Americans are tuning it out and even Democrat primary voters are ready to "move on."
China’s President Xi Jinping warns rate of Wuhan Coronavirus infections are accelerating
on January 26, 2020
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How bad is the Wuhan Coronavirus outbreak? So bad that the normally secretive president of China, Xi Jinping, formally announced the rate of infections of the potentially deadly coronavirus is 'accelerating' and that at least one doctor has died from the virus.
December Existing-Home Sales Rose 3.6% to End 2019 on High Note
on January 26, 2020
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The National Association of Realtors revealed that existing-home sales rose 3.6% in December 2019 from November to end the year on a high note after a slowish start.
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Palestinian Leadership Plans to Foil President Trump’s Peace Plan by Inciting Mass Protests
on January 26, 2020
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Never missing an opportunity to miss an opportunity, Palestinian leadership has decided to thwart U.S. President Donald Trump's peace plan by inciting mass protests, media reports suggest. "Palestinian officials warned over the weekend that US President Donald Trump’s plan for Mideast peace, which is expected to be announced on Tuesday, would spark a new wave of mass protests in the West Bank and Gaza Strip," the Jerusalem Post reported.
San Francisco Restaurants Adding “Climate Change” Surcharge to Bill
on January 26, 2020
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Despite its reputation as a tourist draw, San Francisco saw more than 400 restaurants closed during 2019.
Senate Hears Democrat Impeachment Case Week at Legal Insurrection
on January 26, 2020
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VIDEO: Trump trial team exposed Adam Schiff’s lies and manipulation behind impeachment
on January 25, 2020
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I was traveling much of this week, so I didn't watch that much of the Democrats' presentation of their case in the Senate impeachment trial. I saw bits and pieces, and checked in from time to time on Twitter.
The dominant presence was Adam Schiff. It seemed that almost every time I turned on the TV, he was talking and talking and talking.
Iowa Dad to Elizabeth Warren: “those of us who did the right thing get screwed” under your student debt foregiveness plan
on January 25, 2020
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An Iowa dad expressed a view shared by many, that Elizabeth Warren's plan to forgive student loan debt is unfair. It would let some people off the hook for unpaid debt while ignoring the people who acted responsibly and did the right thing by paying their debts.
David Axelrod: Dem Focus Group “Chilling” Because Impeachment Not Mentioned For First 80 Mins
on January 25, 2020
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Former Obama campaign Chief Strategist and later Senior Advisor to Obama David Axelrod is reportedly surprised by how little Democrat primary voters care about the ongoing partisan impeachment sham.
Stacey Abrams: On Second Thought, Democrats Need to Stop Re-Litigating Past Elections
on January 25, 2020
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Democrat Stacey Abrams, who has spent the last year and two months telling crowds of Democratic supporters and journalists (but I repeat myself) that the 2018 Georgia gubernatorial election was stolen from her, is now telling Democrats they must move on from past elections.
GOP Senators Outraged By Schiff’s Reference to “Head on a pike” Story: ‘Every one of us knows it is not true’
on January 25, 2020
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In his closing statements, House Impeachment Manager Adam Schiff (D-CA) went too far in citing a CBS News-run rumor that President Trump threatened to put the heads of GOP senators who voted for removal on a pike. This was never, according to numerous Republican senators, said.
U.S. Sanctions China-Linked Oil Network Doing Business with Iran’s Quds Terror Outfit
on January 25, 2020
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The United States has imposed sanctions against a China-linked business network financing Iran's Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) and Quds Force, both U.S. designated terrorist entities. The network bought hundreds of millions of dollars worth of oil from National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC), a state-owned Iranian firm "which helps to finance Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps-Qods Force (IRGC-QF) and its terrorist proxies," The U.S. Treasury Department disclosed Thursday.
LIVE: Trump Defense in Senate Impeachment Trial Starts
on January 25, 2020
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Trump's defense starts today in the Senate impeachment trial. For a preview of the arguments, read Trump's Trial Brief.
Running for Political Office Week in Higher Education
on January 25, 2020
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Your weekly report on campus news....
Baby Walt Update — A Great Report
on January 24, 2020
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Walt is 2-months-old today and doing great.
