Termination of and kirkpatrick now and were told that this was a week in conversation but they have been monitoring this about 2 and a half years we do also want to say that. She. There will be an acting chief to take her place until they move forward with a nationwide search to take this new job but lets take you into the press conference that just wrapped up minutes ago. So tonight. Oaklands Police Commission voted to terminate the chief and request that i as mayor join them in a joint no cause termination which i accept it. The Police Commission is the communitys voice. The voters of oakland and 20 16 created the most powerful and independent Police Commission in the country. Tonight they exercise that power. Its my duty as the mayor to recognize the role and authority of this commission. And also to recognize when the trust between the Police Commission and the police chief has become irrevocably broken. That will prevent this city from moving forward. Now on they would not discuss
Second statement. Hillary clinton and her campaign of 2008 started the birther controversy. I finished it. I finished it. You know what i mean. President barack obama was born in the United States period. Now, you win if you have been paying attention over the last ten years of president obama in office. You are well aware which unof those statements are the truth. Trumps other two statements are quite simply a lie. A widely discredited talking point that birtherrism org fated with Hillary Clinton in her 28 president ial campaign. In fact the earliest reported incidence from a public figure about president obamas origin can be traced back to 2004, thats when he first reached National Prominence at the Democratic National convention that year. Our very own chris hayes tracked down the source of that claim for the nation. You may also have heard some Trump Supporters reference a secret memo that supposedly exposes the truth about the Clinton Campaign ties to birtherrism. The document the
As well as that day’s fish, chalkboard menus at fish and chip shops will soon feature a new and crucial piece of information: where the fish was caught.
The back-and-forth over Jerome Corsi's book, "The Obama Nation," has been heated, largely unfair to the author, and predictably marred by attacks from allegedly "objective" journalists as well as Democratic mouthpieces (but I repeat myself). Blatant examples of media bias have been noted by several NewsBusters posters, including Tim Graham (here, here, and here), Geoff Dickens, Mark Finkelstein, and Clay Waters. But that doesn't mean there haven't been moments of humor. A delicious one comes at the expense of the Associated Press's Nedra Pickler.