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James Woods Rips Fox News for ‘Supermarket-Level Tabloid Nonsense’

San Francisco Chronicle 16 Aug 2018

Fox News’ coverage wasn’t exactly out of this world on Thursday, as far as James Woods was concerned. In a perhaps-surprising tweet, actor and outspoken conservative Woods took the news outlet to task for publishing what he deemed “supermarket-level tabloid nonsense.” Read the full article on The Wrap ... ....

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Trump Revokes Ex-CIA Director’s Security Clearance

Voa News 16 Aug 2018

Critical of the president The president’s statement accuses Brennan of “erratic conduct and behavior” that “has tested and far exceeded the limits of any professional courtesy that may have been due to him.” It also accuses Brennan of “a history that calls into question his objectivity and credibility.” Brennan has been extremely critical and ......

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Trump yanks ex-CIA chief's clearance, hitting vocal critic

Rapid City Journal 16 Aug 2018

official ... All are critics of the president or are people whom Trump appears to believe are against him ... Trump.". "I do believe that Mr ... "Mr ... Also on the list ... Asked what linked those threatened by the White House, Clapper said he and the others have been outspoken about the Trump administration, have "directly run afoul of it" or have taken actions the president dislikes. Get news headlines sent daily to your inbox .......

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Connecticut's Sen. Murphy advances to November race

The Oklahoman 15 Aug 2018

He has gained a higher profile lately through his outspoken criticism of the policies of President Donald Trump ... News from The Associated Press, and a taste of the great journalism produced by AP ......

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The Latest: Corey wins Connecticut GOP nomination for Senate

Rapid City Journal 15 Aug 2018

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on primaries in Connecticut, Minnesota, Vermont and Wisconsin (all times local).. 9.15 p.m. A former utility executive from Vermont has become the first transgender candidate to win a major political party's nomination for governor ... ———. 9.10 p.m ... ——— ... ——— ... He has gained a higher profile lately through his outspoken criticism of the policies of President Donald Trump. Get news headlines sent daily to your inbox....

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The Latest: Polls close in Vermont for slate of primaries

Lincoln Journal Star 15 Aug 2018

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on primaries in Connecticut, Minnesota, Vermont and Wisconsin (all times local).. 9.15 p.m. A former utility executive from Vermont has become the first transgender candidate to win a major political party's nomination for governor ... ———. 9.10 p.m ... ———. 9.05 p.m ... ——— ... He has gained a higher profile lately through his outspoken criticism of the policies of President Donald Trump. Sign up for our daily news email ... ....

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Nebraska set for execution after about-face on death penalty

Elko Daily Free Press 13 Aug 2018

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Three years after Nebraska lawmakers voted to abolish capital punishment, the state is preparing to carry out its first execution since 1997 on Tuesday in a bewildering about-face driven largely by the state's Republican governor. Gov ... "To get something on the ballot takes a lot of money and resources ... 31 ... Mike Groene, an outspoken supporter of capital punishment ... Get news headlines sent daily to your inbox. ....

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In hilarious court filing, Tribune makes right-wing Sinclair look like the merger partner from hell

Independent Record 11 Aug 2018

Sinclair was widely assumed to be hankering to create the next Fox News network, a megaphone for right-wing politics ... According to Tribune's lawsuit, however, Sinclair wasn't smart enough to understand that it's one thing to be outspoken in your news presentations, but when you're dealing with government regulators who have the power to quash your deal, the right approach is to be truckling, not truculent....

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UN approves Chile’s Bachelet as new human rights chief

The Herald-Sun 11 Aug 2018

Former Chilean President Michelle Bachelet's unanimous approval as the next U.N ... Diplomats from the U.N.'s 193 member states burst into applause ... Guterres then touted Bachelet's qualifications ... Her father, Gen ... Space for civil society is shrinking ... Zeid, who has faced criticism from many quarters for being too outspoken, told a farewell news conference last week that his office doesn't "bring shame on governments, they shame themselves."....

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UN approves Chile's Bachelet as new human rights chief

Post-Bulletin 11 Aug 2018

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Former Chilean President Michelle Bachelet's unanimous approval as the next U.N ... Diplomats from the U.N.'s 193 member states burst into applause ... Guterres then touted Bachelet's qualifications ... Her father, Gen ... U.S ... 31 ... Zeid, who has faced criticism from many quarters for being too outspoken, told a farewell news conference last week that his office doesn't "bring shame on governments, they shame themselves." ... ....

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Avenatti in Iowa, 'exploring' a White House run

Politico 10 Aug 2018

Michael Avenatti has risen to prominence in recent months as one of the president’s most outspoken legal foes, making regular cable news ......

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Australia is deplorably racist, as people of colour are reminded when they speak up

The Observer 10 Aug 2018

Tonight on Sky News After Dark, our guest is this racist carrot ... For many white, liberal-minded Australians, recent media commentary over the appearance of a notorious white nationalist on the Sky News channel was the first indication that our society remains deeply stricken by racism ... By banning him from ever appearing on its channel again, Sky News has centred – or normalised – its regular hard-right editorials....

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Reversing Modesto’s ‘Brain Drain’

Modesto Bee 09 Aug 2018

The downside of being an outspoken proponent of Modesto is that whenever news breaks of the latest “Least List” we’ve made, everyone wants to make sure I’m aware we’re on Click to Continue » ... ....

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