• Supporting Israel is morally right and politically smart

    Many Jewish Americans preparing to celebrate the Passover holiday are still mourning the tragic loss of their brothers and sisters in Israel, who suffered unspeakable crimes at the hands of Hamas terrorists on Oct. 7. Much trauma was relived last weekend when Israel suffered an unprecedented direct attack from Iran. Regrettably, as time has passed […]

  • The death of Pascal Sleiman: was it a crime, or a political assassination?

    Steven Sahiounie, journalist and political commentator Pascal Sleiman, head of the Christian Lebanese Forces’ Jbeil district office, was kidnapped and killed by a gang of Syrian car thieves on April 7. He died after being hit on the head and chest by the criminals, who then stuffed him into the car’s truck, and later dumped […]

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    Joe: GOP investigation of Biden is 'political garbage'

    Reps. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., and James Comer, R-Ky., shouted at each other Wednesday during a House Oversight Committee hearing on China. Rep. Raskin took issue with Republicans accusing Joe Biden of accepting bribes. The Morning Joe panel discusses.

  • Let’s set aside political differences

    ON THURSDAY Zimbabwe will mark 44 years of Independence amid renewed hope that the country’s political leaders, both from the ruling Zanu To access this post, you must purchase a subscription. Please click the button below to visit our subscriptions page to select a package. Subscriptions

  • Koko Pimentel: ‘Insulate’ armed forces from politics

    MANILA, Philippines — Let people speak out, but insulate the country’s armed forces from politics. This was according to Senate Minority Leader Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel, who reacted

  • Trump faces political risks as trial begins

    As Donald Trump the candidate overlaps with Donald Trump the defendant, new polling finds that many crucial independent voters consider his trial to be a serious issue. NBC News' Hallie Jackson reports.

  • WATCH: Politics Today for the week of April 15

    On April 15 the episode of Politics Today on KAMR Local 4 News Jack Kessler reviewed multiple recent political developments and topics of interest in the Amarillo area.

  • The Teachers’ Lounge review – a masterclass in playground politics

    A teacher’s intervention in a spate of thefts upsets the balance of her school in Ilker Çatak’s taut, Oscar-nominated dramaThe first thing you notice is the score: an apprehensive, pulsing single note, plucked on violins and tightly strung nerves, it’s a choking panic attack in musical form. And it’s a masterclass in using a stripped-back, minimal approach to gripping effect, evident throughout Ilker Çatak’s terrific, taut, Oscar-nominated drama.The setting is a German secondary school, a...

  • The Political Left Has Proven Beyond A Doubt That They Are Authoritarians

    The Political Left Has Proven Beyond A Doubt That They Are Authoritarians Authored by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.us, Nearly 20 years ago when I started my work in the independent media the common mantra among my peers was noting the existence of the “false left/right paradigm” – The idea that Democrats and Republicans were essentially the same and were working towards the same exact authoritarian goals. This was before the Ron Paul movement and the libertarian/patriot shift...

  • For all his bombast, Trump is plummeting – financially, legally and politically

    He’s losing cash reserves and legal gambits, and his eponymous stock – DJT – took an embarrassing tumble this weekDonald Trump is doing his best Wizard of Oz imitation. These days, Trump is not looking like the “winner” he needs voters to believe him to be. Like the title character in L Frank Baum’s 1900 children’s fantasy and the 1939 movie, there is less there than meets the eye. The 45th president’s lead in the polls evaporates while his cash stash shrinks.His upcoming felony fraud trial in...

  • Political Roundup: Supreme Court considers presidential immunity

    The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Thursday regarding whether former Pres. Donald Trump should be immune from criminal prosecution related to efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election. We discuss those and other developments in politics in our weekly roundup,

  • GOOGLE fires more workers after CEO says workplace isn't for politics

    GOOGLE fires more workers after CEO says workplace isn't for politics (First column, 15th story, link)