Is Ruth Bader Ginsburg dead? Almost certainly not. The Washington Post is reporting that Ginsburg was spotted in public on Monday, which should quell rumors of her untimely demise. But …
Brian Brinker
Brian Brinker
Brian Brinker is a political consultant and has an M.A in Global Affairs from American University.
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It can be hard to keep up with ever-evolving slang, but one of the most popular terms in recent months has been “clapback.” Generally speaking, a clapback refers to a …
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Trooper Lucas B. Dowell, 28, a Virginia State trooper who was shot during a drug raid Monday, has succumbed to his wounds. Dowell was helping the Piedmont Regional Drug and …
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Pressure on besieged President Nicolás Maduro continued to mount over the weekend as massive opposition crowds poured into the streets in Caracas and elsewhere. Just as importantly, top administration officials are …
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Is President Trump the most productive president in history? That depends upon who you ask. Trump has been quick to label himself as highly productive, claiming that his administration has …
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Marine Officer Vindicated 12 Years After Being Falsely Accused of War Crimes
For the last 12 years, seven Marines have been under threat not from terrorists and enemy soldiers, but the United States military itself. Back in 2007, the seven Marines were …
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When the United States withdrew from the Iran nuclear accord last May, one of the hopes of the Trump administration was that it would cripple Iran’s trade. As trade collapsed …
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Despite Billions in Incentives, Foxconn May Drop Wisconsin Manufacturing Facility
Taiwanese electronics manufacturer Foxconn may not be coming to Wisconsin after all. In one of the most touted deals of the Trump administration, Foxconn had previously pledged to hire up …
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Before jumping in, it’s worth noting that polling data has proven less certain over the last few years. Remember, Hillary Clinton seemed to be almost guaranteed to win the 2016 …
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Venezuelan National Oil Firm Slapped With Sanctions, Military Intervention Might Be Next
The United States has slapped Venezuela’s state-owned oil firm PDVSA with sanctions, cutting off one of the last revenue sources for the failing state. And the Trump administration might not …