In a new Wall Street Journal article, the billionaire Charles Koch expressed regret about fostering partisanship. He told The Journal that his new mission is to work across party lines on issues he sees as key, citing the economy, criminal justice, and immigration as examples. The Journal reported that in […]
Who is Joe Walsh? Current job: Conservative talk radio host. Age: 57 Family: Walsh has been married twice. He is currently married to Helene Walsh, who served in the Illinois House of Representatives from 2018 to 2019. Walsh has three children and two step-children. Hometown: North Barrington, Illinois Political party: […]
Financial experts and economists have seen signs an economic recession is looming, which could inflame tensions linked to the rise of nationalism and right-wing populism in recent years. “Generally, tough economic times tend to exacerbate a lot of the negative trends that we associate populism and democratic backsliding,” Sheri Berman, […]
Former Tea Party Congressman Joe Walsh wrote an op-ed for The New York Times on Wednesday, apologizing for his role in helping President Donald Trump reach the White House and calling for a primary challenger to take him on in 2020. In a Thursday interview on CNN’s “New Day,” Walsh […]
The demise of Lehman Brothers, the bailout of AIG, and the sale of Merrill Lynch in the span of a few days in 2008 unmasked the economy for what it was. These events heralded – or perhaps even triggered – the global financial crisis, but their impact was far greater […]
President Donald Trump has an unusual writing style that has caught the attention of linguists and writing experts. The president has been criticised for his unconventional way of capitalising words that aren’t proper nouns, including “border,” “military,” and “country.” There are some interesting theories as to why Trump capitalises words […]
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