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Tom Purcell, “Can you believe some jerk told me it was rude to talk on my cellphone inside the movie theater?” “Well, sir, he did have a point. In the era of cellphones and social media, too many people are so consumed with their own needs, they’re trampling civil society.” “Ah, put a cork in
Two 20-year-old soldiers who were best buddies left an Army base in Texas in a Camaro almost two weeks ago and haven’t been heard from since. The families of Jake Obad-Mathis and Melvin Jones have tried to contact them without success. Carin Obad told FoxNews.com Sunday that her son’s disappearance from Fort Bliss in El
Erika Haas, 2016 has been, well, interesting. The world lost some of the biggest names in music, acting, literature and politics; Britain reached its breaking point - and apparently so did America; dozens were killed in terror attacks across the globe; the Cubs got their miracle; and then there were those creepy clowns. Here’s a
Tyler Durden, Moments ago, Donald Trump released the following statement in response to a conciliatory letter he has received from Russian president Vladimir Putin, in which the Russian president offers an unprecedented olive branch for future cooperation between the two nations: “A very nice letter from Vladimir Putin; his thoughts are so correct. I hope
Harper Neidig, President-elect Donald Trump on Friday complained about his son Eric Trump shutting down his charity foundation over possible conflicts of interest, calling it a “ridiculous shame.” “My wonderful son, Eric, will no longer be allowed to raise money for children with cancer because of a possible conflict of interest with… my presidency. Isn’t this
President-elect Donald Trump tweeted Thursday that based on the “tremendous” cost overruns of Lockheed Martin’s F-35 program, he had asked the aerospace giant’s competitor, Boeing, to “price-out a comparable F-18 Super Hornet.” Trump did not go into specific details about his Boeing inquiry, but it does appear to show his willingness to pit two major
Susan Wright, While Florida Senator Marco Rubio seems to be less than enthused about President-elect Trump’s Secretary of State pick, Rex Tillerson, Texas Senator Ted Cruz seems to be taking a more measured approach. Cruz released a statement today, addressing the announcement of Tillerson’s appointment. WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) today issued
Liz Peek, Editor’s note: The following column originally appeared on the website of The Fiscal Times. Think Donald Trump is a one-off? Not quite — in many ways, he appears a successor to LBJ. Following the unprecedented election of Donald J. Trump, many continue to look for precedents. The real estate magnate’s intervention with
President-elect Donald Trump has offered the key post of U.S. Ambassador to China to Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad, two GOP sources with direct knowledge of the matter told Fox News early Wednesday. Branstad met with Trump at Trump Tower in New York Tuesday afternoon. When reporters asked Branstad if Trump had offered him a job
Louder With Crowder, Jill Stein roasting on an open fire… Have you been following Jill Stein’s recount scam (see Even Jill Stein’s Own Running Mate Denounces Recount Scam and Clinton Campaign Joins Jill Stein’s Recount Scam)? If you’ve hit the “ignore” button, don’t worry. You’re what’s referred to as “nearly all of America”. Well, Chris Wallace just roasted
Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney said Tuesday that he had “increasing hope” that President-elect Donald Trump would lead America to a “better future” after the two met for dinner in Manhattan. Romney, who is rumored to be on the shortlist for the secretary of state position in Trump’s cabinet, praised the real estate mogul for
Mark Hensch, The Wisconsin Elections Commission estimates its recount of the Badger State’s presidential election votes will cost approximately $3.5 million. The bipartisan group on Monday announced it requires $3,499,689 by 4:30 p.m. Tuesday from one or both third-party candidates requesting the effort for it to proceed. “County clerks have done their best to estimate