Here’s Time magazine’s take: “Like a farmer forecasting the weather by the ache in his knee, Washington has a feeling that this storm could be a monster,” the cover story by David Von Drehle reads.” … “It all adds up, in the words of a senior Administration official, to a [...]
Archive for July 13th, 2017
How Much Money Does Trump, Inc. Owe to Russia
The New Republic claims that Russia uses Trump Tower and other luxury high-rises to clean dirty money, run an international crime syndicate, and support what has been called a kleptocracy. In the 1980s about 1/3 Trillion dollars fled Russia after the fall of the ruble. At the same time TrumpR[...]
WASTATE: Charters spread their wings
More charter schools to open in Washington state, encouraging new network[...]
Muslim Girls Finally Get Visas to Compete in US Robotics Competition
All-girl Afghan robotics team cleared to compete in United States After being blocked for months by America’s ban on Muslim travel, a team of Afghan girls are on their way to compete in an academic robotics competition in the United States after American officials agreed to allow them to en[...]
BREAKING NEWS: China’s Civil Rights Leader Dies As a Political Prisoner
Liu Xiaobo Dies A chair sat empty for Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo in Oslo in 2010. The rights activist was imprisoned in China in 2009. Heiko Junge/AFP/Getty Images Prominent dissident Liu Xiaobo, the only Chinese citizen ever to be awarded a Nobel Prize while still residing in China, has di[...]
BREAKING NEWS: 7/13
TRUMP Trump has deep ties to Putin-connected billionaire who offered dirt on Hillary Anger and Blame as White House Can’t Escape Russia Story Republicans Seven Votes Shy On TrumpCare Republicans Don’t Seem To Care Much About Trump Jr. CHRISTOPHER WRAY FBI NOMINEE: CHRIS CHRISTIE’S LAWYER R[...]
Norwegians raise cash to restore penis-shaped rock destroyed by vandals
SAVE THE TROLLPIKKEN The people of Norway donated around 227,000 kroner ($27,000) via a crowdfundingwebsite to reattach the rocky appendage to the cliff face after vandals dismembered it late last month. [...]