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Supreme Court takes a pass on holding a violent agitator accountable. Wed Jan 6, 2021 While Americans were preoccupied in the fall with the presidential election, the Supreme Court quietly let Black Lives Matter agitator DeRay Mckesson, an outspoken apologist for political violence directed at police, completely off the hook for the vicious maiming of a police officer at a rowdy protest he organized. Mckesson, of course, is on record as favoring mob violence against police offic...

While Americans prepare to celebrate the holiday season, President Trump and his hardcore supporters are contemplating a turbulent final month that could make the rest of his chaotic presidency look placid. As Mr. Trump sidelines even some of his most loyal aides and allies, the few checks that remained on the president’s behavior are eroding, potentially leading to a Jan. 6 showdown over electoral votes on Capitol Hill that could further damage U.S. democracy. Government officials and eve...

Donald Trump complains fashion press did not cover wife Melania as US first lady; gets trolled Michelle Obama appeared on 12 magazine covers in her two terms as the First Lady from 2008-2016. December 28, 2020 07:13 GMT While Americans continue to suffer due to the Covid-19 pandemic and the economic recession it has caused, US President Donald Trump has a completely different concern in his mind. The POTUS recently took to Twitter to lash out at fashion and lifestyle magazines for not featuring...

Drinking from a firehose: The media and politics in 2020 Its a fine line, but when Forum News Service talked with a number of sources to understand where things stood with the media, they said holding institutions and people accountable still mattered. 9:00 am, Dec. 27, 2020 × The media risers overlooking President Trump supporters at Trumps rally at the Duluth International Airport on Sept. 30, 2020. (Samantha Erkkila / serkkila@duluthnews.com) DULUTH — President Do...

Washington Post: One wild ride in last month of Trump term Washington Post While Americans celebrate the holiday season, President Trump and his hardcore supporters contemplate a turbulent final month that could make the rest of his chaotic presidency look placid. As Trump sidelines even some of his most loyal aides and allies, the few checks that remained on the president’s behavior are eroding, potentially leading to a Jan. 6 showdown over electoral votes on Capitol Hill that could further ...

Drinking from a firehose: The media and politics in 2020 Its a fine line, but when Forum News Service talked with a number of sources to understand where things stood with the media, they said holding institutions and people accountable still mattered. 9:00 am, Dec. 27, 2020 × The media risers overlooking President Trump supporters at Trumps rally at the Duluth International Airport on Sept. 30, 2020. (Samantha Erkkila / serkkila@duluthnews.com) DULUTH — President Do...

second major political party. That’s right, a second party. For anyone paying attention—especially when each party had complete control of Congress and the White House for two years apiece—it has become clear that putting Americans first is the last thing on the minds of both Democrats and Republicans. The Uniparty is fiscally unconscionable, abides wholesale levels of legal and illegal immigration no matter how many Americans lose their jobs, and will continue prostrating themselves b...

Dec 22, 2020 Let Them Eat Cake: Congress Approves a $900 Billion Stimulus Package, Billions in Pork Funds, Federal Employees Get a Raise The United States Congress has approved a $900 billion Covid-19 relief package that’s tethered to the government’s $2.3 trillion year-end funding plan. Of course, talks of Americans getting $600 checks have started to circulate online, but reports also include the discussions of unwarranted spending and unlimited pork fun...

Covid vaccine As Jerusalem prepares for the planned rollout of its national COVID-19 vaccination campaign next week, Israeli health officials are grappling with how to convince a largely skeptical population to receive shots whose rapid development has raised concerns over the possibility of side effects. Israel has ordered millions of doses of the vaccine, which were jointly developed by the pharmaceutical firms Pfizer and BioNTech in less than a year — far shorter than the usual decade-lo...

As Jerusalem prepares for the planned rollout of its national Covid-19 vaccination campaign next week, Israeli health officials are grappling with how to convince a largely skeptical population to receive shots whose rapid development has raised concerns over the possibility of side effects. Israel has ordered millions of doses of the vaccine, which were jointly developed by the pharmaceutical firms Pfizer and BioNTech in less than a year — far shorter than the usual decade-long process — a...