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When I last checked in on the Main Stream Media and Joe Biden, the MSM was happily running interference for him, denying, for example, that the 46th president was anything like the 39th president, that disastrous Democratic one-termer Jimmy Carter. However, as Biden’s approval rating keeps falling–even as inflation keeps rising–the MSM is giving up...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A local hairstylist who's retiring after 44 years in the business is making Chicago proud.Rahni Flowers, the owner of Van Cleef Hair Studio, is packing up his curling irons and hair spray and preparing for a new chapter of life.He's styled hair for Grammy award winners, actresses, and for years, former First...
(CNN)With recent decisions on abortion, gun control, religious freedom and the environment, the US Supreme Court once again reasserted its central role in America. The nine justices are unelected, serve for life and until recently were all White men. But their actions have helped define the American way of life for more than two centuries.Here...
by Victor Davis Hanson Modern progressives assume moral and intellectual authority. Consequently, their supposedly superior ends naturally justify almost any means necessary to achieve them. Among the elite, the Democrats’ “blue-wall” states were once considered a testament to the wisdom of the Electoral College. When that wall crumbled in 2016 to Trump, the Electoral College...
BERLIN (AP) — The daughter of two Malian refugees has become the first Black member of a state government in Germany. Aminata Touré was named Wednesday to the Cabinet of Governor Daniel Günther in Germany’s northernmost state of Schleswig-Holstein, on the border with Denmark. The 29-year-old member of the environmentalist Green party will oversee the...
CHICAGO -- Jonathan Jackson, the son of civil rights leader the Rev. Jesse Jackson, has won the Democratic nomination for the 1st Congressional District in the Illinois primary election.LIVE ELECTION RESULTS: Click here for Illinois primary election resultsThere were 17 Democratic candidates vying for Congressman Bobby Rush's spot. He announced his retirement after serving in...
JOURNALIST Alex Wagner is set to replace Rachel Maddow on MSNBC's coveted 9pm slot. Wagner is known for her work on CBS This Morning but her marriage to former White House chef Sam Kass is gaining attention with some calling them politics' new "it couple." 2Sam Kass, 42, and Alex Wagner, 44 have...
(Photo by NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP via Getty Images) President Joe Biden’s nominee to fill the director role for Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Ed Gonzalez, has taken himself out of the running, explaining his decision in a thread posted to Twitter. Gonzalez has served as sheriff in Harris County, Texas since 2016 and is now on his...
G7 leaders enjoyed a lighthearted moment at the end of day one of their Alpine summit, posing for a photograph at the bench made famous by Barack Obama and Angela Merkel in 2015. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson put his arms around German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, before President Joe...
Now that the Supreme Court has voted to overturn abortion rights nationwide, reproductive rights rest in the hands of individual states. Here are the most essential reactions to the court’s decision that people should know about, from the biggest names in politics and business: – In the dissent authored by liberal Justices Stephen Breyers, Sonia...
Liberal Twitter users have taken to the platform to blast the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg following the court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade on Friday. While a number of journalist lay the blame at former President Trump who got to appoint three conservative justices during his time in the White House, things took...
Former First Lady Michelle Obama said she is “heartbroken” over the Supreme Court’s 5-4 decision overturning Roe v. Wade, calling it “horrifying.” “I am heartbroken today,” Obama said in a statement. “I am heartbroken for people around this country who just lost the fundamental right to make informed decisions about their own bodies,” she continued,...
Politicians, actors, authors and other celebrities expressed their anger, heartbreak and distress over the Supreme Court’s decision Friday to overturn Roe v. Wade, rolling back the rights of American women in half of U.S. states to obtain safe and legal abortions. As the decision is expected to transform American life, former presidential nominee Hillary Clinton...
Former President Barack Obama expressed grave concerns about the implications of the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. Obama tweeted about Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, a decision released by the Supreme Court on Friday that overturned the constitutional right to abortion and has been a political focus since an...
Former President Barack Obama issued a statement criticizing the Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade on Friday, effectively ending the constitutional right to abortion. “Today, the Supreme Court not only reversed nearly 50 years of precedent, it relegated the most intensely personal decision someone can make to the whims of politicians and ideologues—attacking the...
On Thursday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” Steve Rattner, who served as counselor to the Treasury Secretary in the Obama administration, said that if you gave people at the White House truth serum, “I’m not sure how excited they would be” about a three-month gas tax holiday and that President Joe Biden’s criticism of refiners...
On Thursday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” Steve Rattner, who served as counselor to the Treasury Secretary in the Obama administration, stated that there is a bit of “schizophrenia” in our energy policy where “We’ve been discouraging oil companies from maintaining refineries or opening new ones. Because we theoretically are going to transition away from...
WASHINGTON — Just five days before the mayoral primary this month, the nation’s top housing official made an unusual appearance with Rep. Karen Bass in Los Angeles, helping the mayoral candidate make a show that she would tackle the city’s homeless crisis by summoning friends in the federal government. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Marcia...
(CNN)Earlier this week, Herschel Walker made a mistake. Talking about Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams' assertion that the state is the worst one to live in, Walker said this during an appearance on "The Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show": "If you don't believe in the country, leave and go somewhere else. If it's the...
An American ISIS bride claims jihadis took her phone and sent tweets inciting attacks on President Obama to make her look bad. Diplomat's daughter Hoda Muthana, who was born in New Jersey and grew up in Alabama, travelled to Syria to join ISIS in 2014 aged 20. In January 2016 the Obama administration revoked her...
Ready for a picture-perfect early summer weekend? We sure are, and we have some pretty awesome ideas along those lines, from great shows to the amazing new Eataly to the famed Obama portraits. And if you’re going out to a show, museum or a meal, be sure to check the venue or restaurant website for...
Former President Barack Obama mocked the idea of a gas tax holiday as nothing more than a gimmick while on the campaign trail in 2008 — an idea that President Joe Biden’s White House endorsed on Wednesday. “I know that we’re having a debate right now about the gas tax holiday. I know how brutal...
U.S. oil production is higher under President Joe Biden than it has been this century, the White House said on Wednesday. Biden is calling for Congress and states to halt the gas tax and laying the blame for high prices at the feet of Russian President Vladimir Putin. At the same time, his...
The problem that ExxonMobil hinted at is the Biden administration's hostility toward fossil fuels. Through his presidency, Biden has demonized oil and gas. Now, however, he is demanding they produce more oil while accusing them of profiteering.Anything else?Woods' dire prediction came one day before Biden called on Congress to temporarily suspend the federal gas tax....
On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” White House Council of Economic Advisers Chair Cecilia Rouse, who also served on the Council of Economic Advisers during the Obama administration stated that we are in “a different economic situation” now than when former President Obama dismissed a gas tax holiday as a “gimmick[.]” Co-host Joe Kernen asked,...
U.S. President Joe Biden stands with former President Barack Obama during an event on the Affordable Care Act, the former president's top legislative accomplishment, in the East Room at the White House in Washington, U.S., April 5, 2022.Leah Millis | Reuters Former President Barack Obama called opposing a federal gas tax holiday "one of our...
New York (CNN Business)The Obamas are heading to Audible.Higher Ground — Barack and Michelle Obama's production company — signed an exclusive multi-year first-look production deal with Audible, Amazon's audiobook and podcast service. It gives Audible first dibs on Higher Ground content and includes multiple audio projects that will be distributed worldwide. Financial aspects and length...
A STRANGE visual trick using photos of Adele, Kanye West and Barack Obama is boggling people's minds. The trio are seen with their faces upside down - but everything turns a bit weird once you flip your phone around. 2All seems normal… until you flip your phone roundCredit: @drjuliesmith Their eyes, mouth and nose become...
Barack and Michelle Obama are expanding their media empire by teaming up with Amazon’s Audible in a multi-year deal that will see the former first couple create podcasts and other audio content for the platform following their departure from Spotify. The Obamas’ Higher Ground production company struck the first-look deal, which is reportedly worth several...
Jason Furman, an economist who served under Barack Obama and now teaches economics at Harvard, said on Tuesday that President Biden’s proposed gas tax holiday would benefit oil companies, not consumers. Citing the standard price incidence theory in economics, Furman explained that government cannot “decide who gets the benefits of a tax cut” because supply and demand...
Scott Olson/Getty Images The Obamas are officially moving their podcasting empire, Higher Ground, to Amazon, months after departing their exclusive contract with Spotify. Back in April, we reported former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama were walking away from their multi-million dollar, exclusive contract with Spotify in search of a bigger...
New York (CNN Business)In the spring of 2008, as gas prices were barreling towards record highs, presidential candidates John McCain and Hillary Clinton threw their weight behind a gas tax holiday.Future president Barack Obama, by contrast, dismissed the idea as a political "gimmick" designed purely to win votes. "The easiest thing in the world for...
Netflix is reportedly preparing for another bloodbath in the form of a new round of layoffs this week — the latest austerity measure as the far-left-wing streamer’s stock continues to languish at depressed levels. Pink slips are expected to go out by Friday and could impact a similar number of people who were laid off...
Former U.S. representative and presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard reacted to FINA's decision to restrict transgender women from participating in female sports on Monday, calling the move a "good step forward." Despite praising the decision, she claimed it did not go far enough. "FINA should follow the fair and safest policy: NO biological men...
Americans have started changing their spending habits as an Obama-era economist warns a recession is inevitable. Data shows that many have cut back on large-scale purchases, as evidenced by the 2.3 percent slump in flight bookings and the 4 percent drop in car sales. Citizens have cited soaring costs, likely fueled by the country's skyrocketing inflation...
FATHER’S Day sees sons and daughters across the globe paying great tribute to their dad. If you’re in need of a message for your Father’s Day card, we’ve got you covered below with some words of wisdom from your favourite celebrities and authors. Best Father's Day quotes 1) “The heart of a father is the...
BODKIN is an upcoming Netflix series that will be executively produced by Barack and Michelle Obama. On June 17, 2022, cast members were announced for the show, and now fans want to know more about the stars. 6Will Forte stars in BodkinCredit: Getty Who is in the cast of Bodkin? The cast of...
Drew Angerer/Getty Images Republican House candidate Carl Paladino has a very bad habit of spontaneously offering bigoted comments and then complaining that people are taking them out of context, even though the context never seems to help. The most recently-uncovered moment where Paladino would have benefitted from a generous quantity of duct tape across...
Barack Obama made history when he was elected to the presidency in 2008, and now his and Michelle Obama’s groundbreaking presidential and first lady portraits have come to San Francisco, opening at the de Young museum in Golden Gate Park June 18, where they will be in display through Aug. 14. The Obama Portraits Tour...
(CNN)New York Republican congressional candidate Carl Paladino told a radio host in late 2016 that Black Americans were kept "dumb and hungry" so they could be conditioned to only vote for the Democratic Party, saying, "You can't teach them differently." Paladino, then a Buffalo school board member, was defending himself against allegations that previous comments...
GOP Representative Lauren Boebert pointed a loaded gun and mockingly took aim at a restaurant employee who expressed support for Barack Obama, DailyMail.com can reveal. The unnerving incident took place in the kitchen of Shooters Grill, the restaurant that Boebert, 35, runs with her husband Jayson, 41, in Rifle, Colorado. Boebert, who was elected to...
Former President Barack Obama installed three propane tanks at his Martha's Vineyard property as he backs green initiatives amid rising gas prices in the United States. Obama turned to home storage to guard against soaring prices. National fuel prices set a record high of $5 per gallon as he backed environmentally friendly policies,...
Former U.S. envoy to Israel, David Friedman, told Breitbart in an exclusive interview that President Joe Biden made a grave mistake by condemning Saudi Arabia as a “pariah,” and if the Trump administration was still in office, Riyadh would have formed diplomatic ties with Jerusalem by now. Friedman’s remarks come amid reports that Saudi Arabia is engaging in talks...
This article was paid for by Raw Story subscribers. Not a subscriber? Try us and go ad-free for $1. Prefer to give a one-time tip? Click here. Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) gave up his safe House seat to run for Texas attorney general, coming up short and not advancing into the runoff. His final year...
(CNN)Michelle Obama has been away from the White House for more than three years, a period long enough to write a memoir and release an accompanying documentary film. "Becoming," which begins streaming Wednesday on Netflix, is a companion film to Obama's bestselling 2018 memoir of the same name. It is in part a self-examination project...
Actress, producer, and pop singer Selena Gomez touted Michelle Obama at the first-ever, but sparsely attended, When We All Vote Culture of Democracy Summit, in L.A. on Monday. “This work is incredibly important to me, especially when I think about the people who sacrificed so we can all exercise our right to vote,” Gomez said...
It was an eventful week for the Chicago Sky with huge road victories over Connecticut and New York as well as a visit with former President Barack Obama. The Sky went 2-1 on a three-game road trip, edging the Sun and Liberty after a close loss to Washington. Chicago was able to overcome the second...
A delighted Barack Obama was treated to an impromptu serenade by an all-female choir during his visit to the Danish capital of Copenhagen. Obama was in town for the 2022 Copenhagen Democracy Summit when he heard a choir rehearsing on a balcony opposite Hotel d'Angleterre, where he was staying. The curious former president called up and...
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Michelle Obama urged Americans on Monday not to tune out of the gridlocked political system and said voting - and enlisting millions of new voters - is a pathway to change in a deeply polarized nation."Protecting and expanding our democracy is the best and only path out of this mess," the...
by Reagan Reese The Biden administration has rebooted the Energy Department’s green loan program that lent hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars in the Obama-era to the now-defunct green energy company, Solyndra, according to an announcement. The Advanced Clean Energy Storage project in Utah will receive the loan, leaving $2.5 billion for other...