David Frum Uses Segment On ‘GOP Lies’ To Lie Some More
So the topic on AM Joy was “Republican Lies during the Obama Administration” and I thought they were having David Frum on for some sort of “Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” ceremony where Mr. Frum would be indelibly marked as…
Megawins Casino Launches with €1000 Lottery & 3 BTC Welcome Package!
This is an exciting month if you follow the online gambling community, as a brand new, innovative netflix-style casino just launched. Megawins Casino started offering its services just a few weeks ago, and it is already attracting attention from around…
What does Trump’s election mean for digital freedom of speech?
As the shock of Donald Trump’s election victory is giving way to analysis about how his presidency will affect Americans’ lives, our digital freedom of speech deserves special consideration. The ability to express ourselves freely is a fundamental right…
Runaway global inequality could ‘pull societies apart’, warns Oxfam
Davos, Switzerland (dpa) – The gap between rich and poor has never been as wide as it is today, and growing inequality could lead to greater instability, a report by Oxfam warns. The report, released Monday ahead of the World…
Eight Men Have the Same Wealth As Poorest Half: Oxfam
Just eight men hold the same amount of wealth as the poorest half of humanity, according to new data compiled by Oxfam. Released to coincide with the annual World Economic Forum meeting of political and business leaders in Davos, Switzerland,…
Report: German agencies warn over Moscow efforts to weaken EU-US ties
Berlin (dpa) – German intelligence issued a report to the federal government accusing Russia of trying to weaken the relationship between European and US agencies, Der Spiegel reported Saturday. The document, issued by a “psychological operation” intelligence group, concludes that…
How Trump Could Kill a Plan to Get You Overtime Pay
Donald Trump ran for president as the billionaire who would champion working people. As the president-elect put it in one of the major economic speeches of his campaign: “Too many of our leaders have forgotten that it’s their duty to…
Math Is Hard, And That’s How Republicans Will Kill People
This was a dramatic moment: Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) faced some tough questions from audience members at a CNN town hall Thursday night, starting with a cancer patient who said ObamaCare saved his life. Jeff Jeans said he was a…
Boston police pause plans for $1.4-million social media surveillance program
The Boston Police Department on Friday announced it was putting a hold on its plans to purchase $1.4 million worth of social media surveillance software, signaling a win for civil liberties activists who said the program was poised to chill…
Moody’s To Pay $864 Million For Role In 2008 Financial Crisis
Moody’s Corporation has agreed to pay nearly $864 million to settle federal and state claims over its role in the 2008 financial crisis. The credit ratings agency, along with its peers Standard & Poor’s and Fitch, was widely criticized for…