Monthly Archives: October 2020

Election results show Democrats are too reliant on big cities

In 2012, President Obama beat Republican nominee Mitt Romney by more than 6.3 million votes in the nation’s 25 largest counties, a margin greater than the 5 million votes by which Obama beat Romney nationally. ADVERTISEMENTFour years later, Democratic nominee Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonWhite House accuses Biden of pushing ‘conspiracy theories’ with Trump election claim […]

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'Devastating Weather Events' to Double Due to Global Warming

Extreme El Niño events, which cause devastating impacts around the world, will occur twice as frequently due to global warming, scientists said in a report published in the journal Nature Climate Change this week. El Niño, a weather event that involves unusually warm ocean temperatures in the Equatorial Pacific, occurs periodically. However, as average temperatures […]

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Howard Dean Takes Hawkish Stance Against Diplomacy with Iran

“We need to stand up to the mullahs. These are not people we ought to be negotiating with.” That’s what former Democratic Vermont governor and presidential candidate Howard Dean said during a speaking engagement in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, just one day after the State of the Union in which President Obama championed ongoing diplomatic […]

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Prominent Anti-Drone Activist Kidnapped in Pakistan

A prominent Pakistani anti-drone campaigner and journalist whose son and brother were killed by drones was abducted February 5th by over a dozen men, just before he was set to travel to Europe to testify to lawmakers about the war crimes wrought by U.S. drone strikes. He is currently missing, according to his family. “Kareem […]

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Former ambassador to Russia: Putin wanted 'revenge' against Clinton

Russia interfered in the U.S. elections to get revenge against Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonWhite House accuses Biden of pushing ‘conspiracy theories’ with Trump election claim Biden courts younger voters — who have been a weakness Trayvon Martin’s mother Sybrina Fulton qualifies to run for county commissioner in Florida MORE, a former U.S. ambassador to the […]

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Cody-Cassidy TNT title rematch set for October 28 AEW Dynamite

A rematch between Cody and Orange Cassidy for the TNT title has been set. The two wrestled for twenty minutes last night on Dynamite, reaching a draw. After a back and forth match, Cassidy caught Cody in his mouse trap pinning combination, but time expired before the referee could count to three. It was later […]

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Raise the Wage? GOP Leader Would Prefer His Own Death (But That's Just Half the Story)

Though Democrats now seem determined to push a proposed minimum wage increase this year, lifting the federal rate from $7.25 t o $10.10, the chances of giving millions of workers a raise—even an increase that progressives see as not nearly enough—is likely dead in the Republican-controlled House of Representatives. Click Here: cd universidad catolica And […]

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Coal Giant Slapped With Record Fine for Years of Toxic Water Pollution

Coal giant Alpha Natural Resources Inc. has been hit with a record $27.5 million fine for violating water pollution permits thousands of times, discharging toxic contaminants into Appalachian waterways for years, the Associated Press is reporting. The fine marks the largest ever under Section 402 of the Clean Water Act. According to details of the settlement filed in […]

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'US Foreign Policy Blowback': How US Disregard for Intl Law Set Stage for Crimean Crisis

Eleven years ago this week, the U.S. decided to sidestep international law in its rush to invade the sovereign nation of Iraq. In doing so, charge critics, it has helped open a pandora’s box of imperial lawlessness that is now rearing its head in Ukraine. Amid warnings that what’s taking place as Russia battles the […]

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Poll: Dems favor Biden, Sanders for 2020 nomination

Joe BidenJoe BidenHillicon Valley: Biden calls on Facebook to change political speech rules | Dems demand hearings after Georgia election chaos | Microsoft stops selling facial recognition tech to police Trump finalizing executive order calling on police to use ‘force with compassion’ The Hill’s Campaign Report: Biden campaign goes on offensive against Facebook MORE and […]

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