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OBAMA FACES THE MUSIC ON REPLACING SCALIA

by | Feb 14, 2016

Dying unexpectedly Feb. 12, 79-year-old Supreme Court Justic Antonin Scalia left a legacy of conservative activism on the Supreme Court since appointed by President Ronald Reagan and confirmed by the U.S. Senate Sept. 26, 1986. Tributes for Scalia came from all...

SAUDIS AND TURKS HURT U.S.-RUSSIAN RELATIONS

by | Feb 13, 2016

Pretending that the war in Syria is a “civil war,” Saudi Arabia and Turkey have dragged the U.S. into the worst relations with Russia since the Cold War. Saudi Arabia’s King Salman demanded various states stop “interfering” in the Kingdom, when, in fact, Saudi Arabia,...

KERRY PRESSES CEASEFIRE AS SYRIA POLICY FAILS

by | Feb 12, 2016

Meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Munich Feb. 11, 70-year-old Secretary of State John Kerry announced a “cessation of hostilities” March 1 in Syria, for the purposes to getting humanitarian aid into the war-ravaged area. Since Russia joined the...

FED’S YELLEN BLUFFS ABOUT MORE RATE HIKES

by | Feb 11, 2016

Telling Congress Feb. 10 that a rate cut was unlikely, Federal Reserve Board Chair Janet Yellen hinted that there’s still a chance the Fed will tighten more in 2016. Yellen’s words aren’t taken lightly by Wall Street, with the Dow Jones Industrials and S&P 500...

NEW HAMPSHIRE QUAKES 2016 PRESIDENTIAL RACE

by | Feb 10, 2016

Tossing the mainstream political establishment into chaos, New Hampshire’s landslides for GOP real estate mogul Donald Trump and Democratic Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders served notice that voters looked for something different in 2016. Since Bernie announced April 30,...