The Washington Post reported on Sunday that former president Donald Trump has privately said he could end Russia’s war in Ukraine by pressuring Ukraine to give up some territory, citing people familiar with the plan. The revelation prompted some criticisms.According to the Post, experts say that Trump's "idea would reward Russian President Vladimir Putin and condone the violation of internationally recognized borders by force."That seemed to be a popular assumption on social media, as well.ALSO...
Donald Trump has repeatedly said he could end the war in Ukraine in 24 hours. His plan includes getting Ukraine to give up land to Russia to end the conflict. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said he will not surrender territory
Last week, various Christian nationalists and abortion abolitionists gathered for a discussion on Twitter about how they should respond to former President Donald Trump’s recent statements about abortion, specifically his criticism that a recent court ruling in Arizona went too far and his claim that he would not sign a national abortion ban if he’s […]
According to polls, says CNN’s Michael Smerconish, when compared to Biden’s administration, America seems nostalgic for the chaotic Trump years - despite the fact that in 2020 voters rejected his presidency. As a result, “The Biden campaign is about to spend a lot of time and money trying to convince voters that memories are faulty.”
N.Y. Gives Trump The Anne Boleyn Treatment Authored by Richard Porter via RealClear Politics, Jury selection is underway now complete in the case of The People of the State of New York vs. Donald J. Trump, which alleges that the defendant lied to his own check register, and lied to the general ledger of his own company, when the invoice given to him by his lawyer was paid and recorded by someone else, and that the misstatement he made to himself in his own records was done “with...
Jimmy Kimmel has a new nickname for Donald Trump after the politician posted a "venomous" social media post about him on Wednesday.The talk show host dubbed Trump "Ranta Claus" during last night's installment of Jimmy Kimmel Live, explaining that he'd "once again ruffled [the] feathers of our Kentucky-fried former president.""When I got out of bed at 9 a.m., I had 100 text messages," the 56-year-old said, with Trump allegedly still "smarting" over Kimmel's Oscars joke.Trump mocked Kimmel's...
Donald Trump's media group said Tuesday it will launch a streaming television platform, but its shares continued to tumble on Wall Street.The announcement came as 77-year-old former US president Trump sat through a second day of jury selection in his historic criminal trial.No other ex-president in US history has been hauled before a criminal court and the trial in a Manhattan courthouse comes as scandal-plagued Trump is fighting to make a shock return to the White House in November.Trump is...
Advisors to Trump said if he assumes office Wall Street will face less regulation. During his term Trump unwound many post-financial crisis regulations. The former president will likely target ESG investing and EV mandates
CNN’s Phil Mattingly takes a look into former President Donald Trump’s rhetoric as it gives a glimpse of what another Trump presidency might look like.
This was the week when the corporate media decided to mansplain Donald Trump to women and anyone else who might care about their reproductive rights. “Don’t worry your pretty little heads about what he says,” we were told. “We’re going to tell you what he means.” First, let’s tease out the most charitable take. The media always wants a ”story.” Thus, the thinking goes, Trump’s video statement this week describing his position on abortion must have been rooted in some political necessity. The...
An international team of health workers, vision specialists and sociologists reports that giving reading glasses to people with presbyopia in developing countries can boost incomes. Presbyopia is the leading cause of vision impairment and is usually attributable to aging. In their study, published in the open-access journal PLOS ONE, the group gave hundreds of pairs of reading glasses to people in Bangladeshi villages.
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