Anyone attacking the press is #RED the Real Enemy of Democracy. This week @POTUS reacted to the shooting of journalists Tweeting thoughts and prayers along with a thumbs-up sign and a wave to news media members seeking comments.
Why did @realDonaldTrump walk away? He had nothing to say? https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/maryland-…
Thomson Reuters Foundation reached out to hundreds of experts who focus on women’s issues, including development workers, journalists, academics, and health providers.
These experts were asked to name the most dangerous nations for women, according to six separate categories. On three of the different measures—sexualized violence, human trafficking, and “culture and religion”-based violence—India won the dubious honor of coming in first, and #USA also made the list.
The increasing violation of our rights and the rights of children; unjust and criminally deadly attacks on the free press, attacks on our US neighbors and longtime international allies should make us want to be registered to vote, even if it's via absentee ballots.
All Americans should be mourning all the injustices and they must all be confronted now before the midterm elections. All bipartisan reforms could be adopted before its too late.
Hasn’t POTUS administration so far been marked by BS, and huge lies, greed, ethical transgressions and criminal charges?
A National Survey of 1,000 U.S. Likely Voters Conducted June 21 and 24, 2018 By Rasmussen Reports 31% Fear U.S. Civil War
1* How concerned are you that those opposed to President Trump’s policies will resort to violence?
2* How concerned are you that those critical of the media’s coverage of President Trump will resort to violence?
3* How likely is that the United States will experience a second civil war sometime in the next five years?
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence
Hazardous Weather Conditions Heat indices into triple digits in much of the central #USA Critical fire weather conditions expand as a trough increases winds in the Great Basin and Southwest. Severe storms with damaging winds, hail, and isolated tornadoes in the northern Plains.
Veteran US Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy announced his resignation and the battle line are not being drawn.
He was appointed by Ronald Reagan and considered to be somewhat of a conservative, but Kennedy was better known for his generation-defining liberal opinions.
Kennedy has also been called the man in the middle and appropriately finds himself the middle of a chaotic fight between Republicans and Democrats, which will not be settled any time soon.
I live in The Bronx, which has a majority Latino population. As World Cup fever increases, I hear many radios and TV sets carrying the games in Spanish. These sounds remind me of the days I served as executive producer with Univision Television Network.
The US House of Representative members is expected to hold a vote on an immigration bill that may keep migrant families from being separated as they cross the U.S.-Mexico border.
GOP leaders are light on details with their latest version of the bill, which is an attempt to find a compromise between immigration hardliners and moderates in their party to fund Trump's border wall, provide real border security and strengthen immigration enforcement inside the #USA
Occasionally, the Democrats need new blue blood and this one can be classified as the future is female as an old establishment male crashed after losing touch with his New York constituents during double-digit terms in The US House of Representatives.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez worked as a bartender, and around a year later, she defeated the likely next Speaker of the House. This intelligent, street-smart and attractive victorious candidate is Socialist Latina Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a 28-year-old New Yorker, who could become the youngest woman ever elected to Congress.