Section: US & Canada
The Great Gaslighting, Or Inside the Great ‘Predication’ Debate
Over the last three days we’ve witnessed a furious debate over just how and why the Russia probe (“Crossfire Hurricane”) began and whether political “bias” played a role in that decision. You will note that even in his statements and report, Inspector General Michael Horowitz stated that while he found no evidence of political or anti-Trump...
Meghan McCain Wishes She Could ‘Attack’ 16-Year-Old Climate Activist Greta Thunberg
Meghan McCain wants to have it both ways. On the one hand, she “disagrees” with Time magazine’s at The Daily Beast.Got a tip? Send it to The Daily Beast here …read more Source:: The Daily...
Gaetz’ Focus On Hunter Biden Drug Use Earns Warning About ‘Pot Calling Kettle Black’
Silence befell the contentious House Judiciary Committee impeachment article mark-up Thursday when Rep. Hank Johnson (D-GA ) subtly called out Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) for hypocrisy, after Gaetz went on an extended rant about Hunter Biden’s drug problem. But the silence soon gave way to laughter. In keeping with House rules, Johnson...
How an Obscure Part of the Paris Climate Agreement Could Cut Twice as Many Carbon Emissions — Or Become a ‘Massive Loophole’ for Polluters
The science of climate change is, at its heart, fairly simple. When we emit greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide, more heat gets trapped in the Earth’s atmosphere, raising global temperatures and destabilizing the climate. The political path to stopping that from happening is infinitely more complex – a complexity embodied in one of the...
White House budget office defends Ukraine aid delay as legal and routine in new memo
The White House Office of Management and Budget defended the delay in Ukraine military aid as both routine and legal, denying Democratic allegations that it was an irregular abuse of power by President Donald Trump, according to the Washington Post.The budget office detailed the reasons for the aid delay in a memo that was a response to an...
Ukraine extends law on special status for rebel regions
Ukrainian lawmakers have extended a law offering special status to separatist-controlled regions in eastern Ukraine in accordance with agreements brokered by France and Germany. Thursday’s vote follows talks in Paris … Click to Continue » …read more Source:: The Bellingham...
Ukraine extends law on special status for rebel regions
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Ukraine extends law on special status for rebel regions
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) – Ukrainian lawmakers have extended a law offering special status to separatist-controlled regions in eastern Ukraine in accordance with agreements brokered by France and Germany. Thursday’s vote follows talks in Paris between the leaders of Ukraine, Russia, France and Germany that focused on efforts to revive a...
Poroshenko: Zelenskiy Crossed ‘No Red Lines’ In Paris Talks With Putin
Former Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has said his successor, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, did not cross any “red lines” in his recent talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on resolving the conflict in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukrainian police arrest suspects in journalist’s 2016 murder
Ukraine’s interior minister says police have arrested several suspects in the car-bomb killing of a prominent journalist three years ago …read more Source:: The Washington...
