Though Trump complains about not having a say in interest rates, the president does have some influence over monetary policy, said Cox. The president nominates the chairman of the Federal Reserve as well as other voting members, who must also be confirmed by the Senate. ...
Stephen Colbert devoted a segment to his show Tuesday to the irony of ironies: Amazon, about to acquire MGM, would be gaining a studio that owned The Apprentice, and with it the long-sought holy grail for anti-Donald Trump activists: outtakes from the show.The would mean that Amazon founde...
Unlike Jesus, Trump is truly the false messiah we Christian Republicans ACTUALLY wanted. Trump gave us what our hearts desired. We’re like Judas and Peter in the Garden of Gethsemane. We’ve embraced the way of the sword and secular kingdom-building. And we don't know how to stop. A...
“It’s like here in the United States, it’s what MAGA does,” Bannon said, using the acronym for Trump’s Make America Great Again movement. “MAGA pulls us farther to the right. And I think that’s a, not just a good thing, it’s necessary for the nation and necessary for t...
Stephen King has called his 2006 novel Lisey’s Story his favorite of his books, which probably increases the pressure on anyone hoping to adapt it. Maybe that’s why Apple assembled such an impressive team for this eight-part limited series. Julianne Moore stars as the widow of a famous ...
Senator Elizabeth Warren claims the Trump Administration “gave a green light” to a cryptocurrency market full of junk tokens, rug pulls and Ponzi schemes. 5294 Load more articles Editor’s Choice Bitcoin ETFs scooped up almost 3X more BTC than produced in December ...
WhiteHouse.govhosts the official transcript for Harris' speech in La Crosse. The transcript doesn't include the interjections "Jesus is Lord" or "Christ is King." However, it does attribute the remark "Lies. Lies. That's a lie" to an audience member: ...
The scariest moment is always just before you start. —Stephen King 4 I am traveling less in order to be able to write more. I select my travel destinations according to their degree of usefulness to my work. —Jose Saramago 4 Until the June 1967 war I was completely caught up in the...
“What if Trump does a Grover Cleveland?” Grover Cleveland checks back in. Speaking of come-back kids, Grover Cleveland was president 1885-1889, was out of office for four years, and then president again 1893-1897. In November 1888, he and former Ohio senator Allen Thurman lost to Civil...
In addition to Boxing Day, and the day good King Wenceslaus went out, it is the feast of St Stephen. I hope all your snow is neat and crisp and even. St. Stephen’s feast has been celebrated this day since the earliest centuries of the Church’s life. We are also in the Octave ...