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9/30/2011: International: Veterans’ dilemma: penury or war
rebel, to power. They say security forces target members of the FNL, other rebels, and independent political activists. As the government grows more repressive, it risks lending new credibility to the rebels and inflaming the conflict,…
9/30/2011: International: Airport sues after Obama motorcade damage
A Massachusetts airport is suing the US secret service, saying an unauthorised motorcade for President Barack Obama last year caused $676,000 (£433,000) in damage to its only airstrip. Obama will not be welcome again at Marlboro…
9/30/2011: International: Thousands march against president’s ‘betrayal’
Tens of thousands of Bolivians have taken to the streets to reproach President Evo Morales over a police crackdown on indigenous protesters. The marchers decried a perceived betrayal by Bolivia’s first Indian president of his prime…
9/30/2011: International: Police arrest five as part of fake iphone crackdown
PolicehavearrestedfivepeopleinShanghai for making and selling fake versions of Apple’s iPhone, according to a report. Those arrested were part of an organised gang that bought components for the phones from Guangdong in southern China and…
Gerrymandering Democrats Tighten Grasp On Conservative, Rural Oregon
In Central Oregon, horses and Trump flags are more common than electric cars and pride flags. But perhaps not for long. At least geographically, most of Oregon is similar. A small slice of the state lies west of the Cascade Mountain Range,…
Michigan Democrats Push National Popular Vote Measures In Final Moments Of Power
Michigan Democrats are pushing National Popular Vote Compact measures during their last weeks in power. While former President Donald Trump won Michigan and the national popular vote, the majority-Democrat state House may still try to pass…
Veteran Tim Sheehy Ousts Three-Term Democrat Sen. Jon Tester In Montana
Montana Republican Tim Sheehy, a Navy SEAL veteran, has unseated long-time Democrat Sen. Jon Tester. Sheehy won 53 percent of the vote to Tester’s 45 percent, according to The New York Times, with 93 percent of the votes in at the time of…
Lying Media Rush To Smear Trump, Defend Warhawk Liz Cheney
When former President Donald Trump criticized former Rep. Liz Cheney for trying to push Americans into war, the legacy media rushed to her defense, twisting Trump’s words to make it seem like he was threatening her with a firing…