The title of the painting occurred to me when I first viewed the video of Farkhunda’s death on CNN. First, an actor posing as an affluent westerner drives a luxury automobile, the “Drink Coca-Cola” moment. Next, Farkhunda is beaten and burned to the horrified commentary of anchors and ...
Even though his speech was too long, which was the only ding Fox News anchors could come up with in their post speech hot take, he proved that he can navigate the highs, lows, and inflection points of a speech as well as ever. Together, the three of them perfectly teed up the ...
The budgets, however, are still going to need to be passed. This is where control of the Senate is much more important. If Democrats still hold the Senate, then the two houses will have to agree on a budget. If Republicans hold the Senate, then the negotiations will be between the Bide...
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Turkey must ensure due process for those accused of being involved in the coup. “The Secretary-General urges the Turkish authorities, consistent with the assurances given, to do their utmost to ensure that the constitutional order and international human ...
As we definitively end America’s war in Iraq this month, the President will talk to anchors from television stations that have large military communities in their markets to discuss the enormous sacrifices and...
the distance between colloquial and standard Arabic is narrowing. Al Jazeera is a major factor. Their Anchors and reporters speak clear- and error free Standard Arabic. Before Aljazeera you could spot grammatical errors frequently. Interviewees speak usually speak in a mixture of vernacular and stand...