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Donald Trump
Melania Trump Makes Shocking Call For Firing Of Top Aide Who Reportedly Criticized Her Expensive Africa Trip
The Inquisitr - Nathan Francis
The first lady's spokeswoman on Tuesday called for the firing of national security adviser Mira Ricardel. Melania Trump made a shocking and …
Royal Family
Republican CNN pundit nails Melania Trump for acting like she is in the royal family: 'Last time I checked we didn't have
rawstory.com - www.rawstory.com
CNN political commentator Amanda Carpenter took a swipe at the prima donna status of the Trump White House. During a panel discussion Tuesday, host …
Adweek
The White House
Fox News President Jay Wallace: ‘Fox News Supports CNN in Its Legal Effort to Regain its White House Reporter’s Press Credential’
Adweek
CNN and Fox News are rivals. That’s no secret. But the latter is standing up for the former in its legal fight against the Trump administration on the …
CNN
Politics
House Democrats target Whitaker's involvement in 'scam' company
CNN - By Jeremy Herb, CNN
(CNN) — House Democrats are kicking off their investigations into the Trump administration by probing acting Attorney General Matt Whitaker's connections to a Florida company that was shut down by the
Bernie Sanders
Adviser: Bernie Sanders's wife cleared in land deal investigation
thehill.com - Michael Burke
An adviser to Sen. Bernie SandersBernard (Bernie) SandersVoters chose the politics of inclusion Ojeda announces bid to challenge Trump in 2020 Former …
Hillary Clinton
What about Farrakhan?
timesofisrael.com - Shana Meyerson
“I have to be careful, because I don’t want to tell the voters of Louisiana how to cast their ballot. When someone has a long record, an ugly record …
Conservative View
Lemon Brings on Obama Press Secretary to Defend CNN: Press Was Tough with Obama Too!
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CNN defended its absurd move to sue President Trump for revoking reporter Jim Acosta’s White House press pass, by bringing on a former Obama staffer …
Donald Trump
CNN sues Trump and White House aides over Jim Acosta ban
boingboing.net - Xeni Jardin
CNN is suing President Donald Trump and various White House aides over the administration's ban on chief White House correspondent Jim Acosta. CNN's …
Donald Trump
White House Suspends CNN's Acosta After Trump Confrontation
opb.org - by David Bauder AP Nov. 7, 2018 6:06 p.m.
The White House on Wednesday suspended the press pass of CNN correspondent Jim Acosta after he and President Donald Trump had a heated confrontation …
MSNBC
Elections
Republican conspiracy theory about Arizona voting proves untenable
MSNBC - Steve Benen
As the dust settled on Election Day last week, Martha McSally (R) appeared to have a narrow lead over Kyrsten Sinema (D) in Arizona’s closely watched …
NBC News
Politics
Republicans claim, without evidence, Florida seats being stolen as top Democrat pushes back
NBC News - By Allan Smith
Midterms 2018 Without offering evidence, Republicans continued defending claims that Democrats are trying to "steal" a pair of Florida seats as mandatory recounts in the Senate and gubernatorial races
TIME
Comic Books
'Excelsior.' Celebrities Pay Tribute to Comic Book Legend Stan Lee Who Has Died at 95
TIME - By Raisa Bruner
On Monday, the world learned of the passing of Stan Lee, the 95-year-old co-creator of many of Marvel Comics‘s most beloved franchises, including …
Salon
Elections
The needle and the damage done: Another election night ruined by garbage “data journalism” |
Salon - Reed Richardson
On election night 2016, the New York Times prominently deployed on its homepage a supposed gauge of presidential fortunes. The needle’s now infamous journey, from heavily favoring the odds of Hillary to
The Washington Post
Lifestyle
The media’s eagerness to discount the ‘blue wave’ feeds a dangerous problem
The Washington Post - By Margaret Sullivan
Democratic strategist James Carville, on MSNBC, was among the first to make the proclamation last Tuesday evening: “It’s not going to be a wave election.” CNN’s Jake Tapper echoed that view a little later,
CNN
U.S. Politics
Rep. Jerry Nadler says hush payments 'might very well be an impeachable offense'
CNN - By Kate Sullivan, CNN
(CNN) — New York Democratic Rep. Jerry Nadler said Sunday that if President Donald Trump is found to have violated campaign finance laws with hush payments, it "might very well be an impeachable offense."
National Review
Campaign Finance
House Dem. Nadler: I ‘Certainly Hope’ to Avoid Trump Impeachment
National Review - Mairead McArdle
A top House Democrat said Sunday that he sees “a lot of potentials” for impeaching President Trump but hopes it won’t come to that. “I certainly hope …
Conservative View
Nadler: We're not impeaching Kavanaugh, but the White House ...
hotair.com - Ed MorrisseyPosted at 10:01 am on November 12, 2018
Is this just a matter of semantics, or is Jerry Nadler backing down from a pledge made six weeks ago? In the wake of Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation, …
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Armed Forces
Salute to Service Impact List
Variety - Camila Zagarzazu
Scroll through to learn more about the showbiz figures who lend steady support to members of the military. REUTERS/Newscom JJ Abrams Along with …
Conservative View
CNN’s Stelter Claims Media ‘Underplayed’ the Size of the ‘Blue Wave’
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CNN media reporter Brian Stelter is known for saying ridiculous things seriously and pretending they’re reasonable while leaving everyone else …
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Movies
‘Leave No Trace,’ ‘Greyhound’ Illustrate Cost of War at Home and Abroad
Variety - Todd Gilchrist
Since the earliest days of cinema, filmmakers have been telling military stories to both pay tribute to the sacrifices made by the troops and explore …
Conservative View
Here We Go. Jerry Nadler Says Trump Can Be Impeached Over Hush Payments
redstate.com - Posted at 11:41 pm on November 11, 2018 by T.LaDuke
It Doesn’t Work Like This You knew this was coming even though the pre-election, now soon to be a majority in the House of Representatives, Democrats, …
Liberal View
Trump and Big Media: Clash or Collusion?
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CNN’s Jim Acosta has had his White House press credentials suspended following a tense exchange with Trump on Wednesday. CNN, the White House …
CNN
Russia Probe
Schumer: Democrats could tie Mueller protection measure to must-pass legislation
CNN - By Eli Watkins, CNN
Washington (CNN) — Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Sunday that Democrats could tie a measure to protect special counsel Robert Mueller to must-pass legislation should acting Attorney General
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Florida
WATCH: GOP's Cory Gardner flames out after CNN's Tapper asks him for evidence of any Florida voter fraud
rawstory.com
Appearing on CNN’s State of the Union on Sunday morning, Sen. Cory Gardner (R-CO) attempted to parrot President Donald Trump’s accusation of voter …
POLITICO
Politics
Nadler: Whitaker will be ‘our very first witness’
POLITICO - By BRENT D. GRIFFITHS
Rep. Jerry Nadler, the incoming chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, on Sunday promised that acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker would be the first witness newly empowered Democrats call to
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Voter Fraud
THANKS for playing! Lefties come UN-GLITTER-GLUED over Sean Spicier's tweets about Dem voter fraud and Florida
twitchy.com - Posted at 11:50 am on November 11, 2018 by Sam J.
You knew our favorite parody account, Sean Spicier (@sean_spicier), would be BUSY after the midterms this past week. Between Obama being the kiss of …
Liberal View
Rick Santorum says minorities ‘should be voting’ for Trump after he attacked three black women reporters
rawstory.com - David Edwards
Former Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum on Sunday asserted that minorities “should be voting” for President Donald Trump for the sake …
Liberal View
Threatening to Subpoena New Attorney General, Democrats Demand Recusal of 'Political Lackey' Matthew Whitaker
commondreams.org - www.commondreams.org
Democratic lawmakers on Sunday demanded assurances from the Justice Department that acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker will recuse himself from …
CNN
Florida
Schumer accuses Trump of 'interfering' in FL recount
CNN
In an interview with Jake Tapper, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer addresses the Presidents comments about the Florida recount
Conservative View
Antonin Scalia, Elvis Presley Among This Year's Presidential Medal of Freedom Recipients
townhall.com - Timothy Meads
The White House announced yesterday that there will be 7 recipients of this year' Medal of Freedom including three posthumous winners. White House …