Free Chat Friday, Week 33
I love today’s Quote by Mark Twain, “If voting made any difference they wouldn’t let us do it.” …….. Because this administration is doing everything but standing on its head to keep us from voting. It MORE
I love today’s Quote by Mark Twain, “If voting made any difference they wouldn’t let us do it.” …….. Because this administration is doing everything but standing on its head to keep us from voting. It MORE
Join us here on NewsViews for fast talking McNinny and today’s Press Briefing for the White House Press Corps. Time: Noon or noonish or in the vicinity of noon, Today, Thursday August 13, 2020.
MOSCOW (Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that Russia had become the first country in the world to grant regulatory approval to a COVID-19 vaccine after less than two months of human testing, MORE
More than 97,000 children in the US tested positive for coronavirus in the last two weeks of July, a new report says. The report, published by the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Children’s Hospital Association, said in those two weeks, MORE
Our president wants you to believe I am a terrorist, a professional agitator stalking the Pacific Northwest. Four days before federal agents shoot me in Portland, Ore., I riffle through the garage, shooing spiders from MORE
The Washington Post reported that Homeland Security Committee chairman Ron Johnson received secret documents from Ukrainians. And former Giuliani associate Lev Parnas has confessed to putting Devin Nunes, the top Republican on the House Intelligence Committee and perhaps Trump’s MORE
Donald Trump has promised unilateral action to provide economic relief for millions of Americans hit by the coronavirus pandemic, but he offered few specific details and admitted the move is likely to face legal challenges. MORE
Happy Friday, News Viewers. . . . It IS a “happy” Friday right? As it happens, I did some foo-foo research into the subject of the 32nd Friday of 2020 and found a few things—that MORE
There’s a recurring graphic in The Swamp, a new HBO documentary riffing on the Trump campaign’s (false) promise to drain Washington of moneyed interests, in which vines overrun the Rotunda as it sinks into a MORE
Your house is on fire. Do you care who the firemen are? That is a central question of the 2020 election. Donald Trump has managed to do one thing no other president has done: Bring Republicans MORE
I recently took a drive-through COVID-19 test at the University of North Carolina. Everything was well organized and efficient: I was swabbed for 15 uncomfortable seconds and sent home with two pages of instructions on MORE
Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner received at least $36 million in outside income in 2019, according to financial disclosure forms. The couple continue to receive a substantial income from a range of businesses, investments, and other assets. Both MORE
Happy Friday News Viewers, What can be said about a week more insane than last week? We got to see more than we wanted to through the glasses of Coronavirus, and WOW, do these glasses MORE
Published July 29, 2020 (Buddy died July 11, 2020) BUDDY LIKED DOG stuff: running through the sprinklers, going on long car rides, swimming in the lake. He cuddled the Mahoneys—his owners and family—at the end of MORE
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (KRON) — The second-worst coronavirus outbreak in the U.S. is right in San Francisco’s backyard. Infectious disease physician Peter Chin Hong describes the situation happening inside San Quentin State Prison as a “volcano MORE
Portland Commissioner Chloe Eudaly said Tuesday the city is fining the federal government $500 every 15 minutes – the maximum charge allowed — until it removes an unpermitted fence blocking a bike lane on Southwest Third Avenue. Eudaly, MORE
President Trump has never confronted Vladimir Putin with intelligence indicating Russia paid the Taliban to kill U.S. troops, he told “Axios on HBO” in an interview on Tuesday. Why it matters: Democrats have seized on the MORE
Martha Kehoe and Joan Tosoni’s documentary delivers an intimate portrait of the legendary Canadian singer/songwriter. The paeans come fast and furious in Martha Kehoe and Joan Tosoni’s documentary about legendary Canadian singer/songwriter Gordon Lightfoot. “If MORE
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Monday he will not be attending memorial services for civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis this week. Lewis will lie in state at the Capitol as part of six days of funeral MORE
Warner Bros has announced that Christopher Nolan’s much-anticipated sci-fi thriller Tenet will be released in international markets before the US. An unusual new strategy will see the film launch in 70 countries from 26 August, MORE
Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) faced criticism on Sunday after he claimed that the Founding Fathers viewed slavery as a “necessary evil” as part of the country’s founding while discussing his bill that would reduce federal funding for any school that MORE
SELMA, Ala. — The late Rep. John Lewis crossed the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, for the final time Sunday as remembrances continue for the civil rights icon. A crowd began gathering near the bridge that MORE
He is the first NFL player to opt out of the 2020 season due to COVID-19. He explained his decision with a lengthy statement Friday. The Chiefs offensive lineman, a starter in last season’s Super MORE