Thomas Friedman: no evidence of Trump/Russia collusion, ‘which is why we need a special prosecutor’

Friedman illustrates Rush’s rule: for liberals, it’s not the evidence that matters; it’s the seriousness of the charge.  One of Rush Limbaugh’s classic maxims is that when it comes to liberals’ demands for investigations, it’s not the nature of the evidence; it’s the seriousness of the charge that matters. Thomas Friedman provided a perfect illustration of […]

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Melania Trump Reads To Sick Children On ‘Read Across America Day’

“I came to encourage you to …” First Lady Melania Trump visited a New York City hospital Thursday morning to read to sick children for “Read Across America Day.” She chose the book, Oh, the Places You’ll Go! by Dr. Seuss, whose birthday marks the annual reading-awareness day. Trump said the children’s literary classic is one of her favorite books. “I

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NOVA: What Makes Science True?

What makes science reliable? The ability to reproduce the results of an experiment, known as reproducibility, is one of the hallmarks of a valid scientific finding. But science is facing what many consider a reproducibility crisis, and the stakes are high. Many scientific claims cannot be replicated, and many clinical trials fail as a result. 

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Man accused of making threats against Jewish community centers arrested in St. Louis

 From ABC:  A man accused of making at least eight threats against Jewish community centers, Jewish schools, a Jewish museum and the Anti-Defamation League was arrested by the FBI in St. Louis, Missouri, this morning, though the man is not believed to be the main suspect behind this year’s rash of bomb threats, two law enforcement officials

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Bands backing out of SXSW

This cracks me up. It’s a standard contract for working overseas: you must have a visa that allows you to work if you are going to make income overseas. You cannot get a job on a tourist visa. And everyone in the entertainment industry knows this. It applies to Americans working abroad or internationals working

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Former Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney: If Trump goes after high-level pedophiles, it will take down both parties

If there is one thing that’s consistent about Donald Trump, it’s that he is horribly inconsistent. Whether it be flip-flopping on states’ rights for cannabis laws or praising NATO after promising to leave it, where Trump stands on the issues is a crap shoot. That being said, however, there is one issue on which Trump has remained steadfast, it

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Trump on Twitter: DNC blasted for shutting FBI out of hacked server

Donald Trump’s latest Twitter outburst questioning whether the Democratic National Committee (DNC) refused the FBI access to its servers after it was hacked during the election campaign has been met with denials from Democrats and with mockery online. Former DNC chief Donna Brazile responded:  Brazile previously falsely claimed emails leaked from Hillary Clinton campaign chair John

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Americans divided on basic identity & threats to their way of life – poll

When the Associated Press-NORC and the Center for Public Affairs Research asked participants about the essential aspects of American identity, Republicans cited a culture grounded in Christian beliefs and maintaining the traditions of early European immigrants. Democrats pointed to the country’s history of offering refuge and its mixed culture as defining elements of identity. 

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US ex-intel chief Clapper believes Russia-Trump claims, despite ‘no evidence to his knowledge’

Former US Director of National Intelligence James Clapper has said on NBC’s ‘Meet the Press’ show that he is unaware of any evidence that the Russian government colluded with the Trump campaign during the US election, but still believes contacts existed.  Read Full Article

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