Published on http://www.counterpunch.org/ “Just because a country elects a smart president, doesn’t make it a smart country….Ignorance has life and death consequences…We should forget... Read more
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Published on http://www.counterpunch.org/ “How about talking about the substantive issues the people care about?” — Senator Ted Cruz, CNBC debate, October 28, 2015 What we talk about when we... Read more
Published on http://www.counterpunch.org/ “Each of the Republican candidates for the presidency declared last week that we should deal with school shootings by providing aggressive tr... Read more
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The measure, which passed with bipartisan support and minor changes, now heads back to the House. It is just the second legislative victory for the new Republican-controlled Congress. [...]
The justices requested responses by early April from the states and groups who had challenged the executive order. [...]
The Ph.D. Project works with universities to increase the racial diversity of professors in business schools. Schools like Yale and Ohio State were named in the investigation. [...]
The gains couldn’t overcome steep losses earlier in the week, and the S&P 500 remained in negative territory. President Trump’s tariff policy kept markets on edge. [...]
Privately, many Senate Democrats conceded that their leader was doing his job by protecting his members from a tough vote and making a politically painful decision. But the backlash from his party was intense. [...]
The involvement of Antonio Gracias, an investor who has known Elon Musk for two decades, suggests that Mr. Musk has made overhauling the Social Security Administration a priority. [...]
