by Jim Heath | Feb 28, 2021 | Foreign Affairs, Headlines, Putin
Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny, who survived a chemical poisoning last year that he called a Kremlin attempt to kill him, has begun serving his two-and-a-half-year sentence at a notorious penal camp. Navalny, who was removed from his Moscow jail cell...
by Jim Heath | Feb 28, 2021 | 2024, Headlines, Trump
Former president Donald Trump declared today that he is considering a presidential run in 2024, has ruled out forming a third party and will devote himself to building up Republican efforts to take on Democrats and others he claimed have targeted his movement. WAPO:...
by Jim Heath | Feb 27, 2021 | GOP, Headlines, Trump
The artist behind the golden statue of former President Trump at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) this weekend said that it was made in Mexico. Artist Tommy Zegan, who lives in Mexico, told Politico today that he spent more than six months creating...
by Jim Heath | Feb 27, 2021 | Headlines, QAnon, Trump
QAnon supporters told CNN in a bizarre interview on Friday that they believe former President Donald Trump will be reinstated as Commander-in-Chief after a military coup ‘like Myanmar.’ CNN reporter Donie O’Sullivan, who nearly exclusively covers...
by Jim Heath | Feb 27, 2021 | Headlines, Joe Biden
Call this the first boneheaded idea of the Biden presidency. The White House is set to charge members of the press $170 to have a COVID-19 test before they can enter the grounds, in a move that could financially cripple news organizations and limit coverage of the...
by Jim Heath | Feb 27, 2021 | Headlines, Trump
A journalist who has seen Donald Trump’s tax returns says people within the former president’s organization may flip and turn against him during an inquiry by the Manhattan District Attorney. On Thursday, D.A. Cy Vance’s office revealed it had...