Actress-Comedian Sarah Silverman said she sees Jesus Christ in 16-year-old Swedish climate change alarmist Greta Thunberg. “You think you will recognize Jesus when he comes back? I see him all around. He is this girl. And y’all don’t even see it.” Sarah Silverman said on Twitter, linking to an article of Thunberg appearing on Comedy […]
Forrmer U.S. President George H.W. Bush at the Super Bowl in February 2017 | Al Bello/Getty Images Europe mourns George H.W. Bush, recalls role in ending Cold War Berlin hails ‘architect of German unity.’ By Helen Collis 12/1/18, 3:37 PM CET Updated 4/19/19, 1:27 AM CET LONDON — Leaders across Europe paid tribute on Saturday to […]
According to a report, the National Football League is set to enter into a “social justice partnership” with rapper and social justice warrior Jay-Z and his Roc Nation entertainment company. Roc Nation will also become a co-producer of the Super Bowl halftime show next year, according to Bleacher Report. This new deal comes only a […]
Ska Keller is a veteran of the 2014 campaign for European Commission president where she burst onto the European political scene as the face of Green politics in televised leaders' debates | Jens Schlueter/Getty Images European Greens pick favorites for European Commission president Party plays it safe with German and Dutch candidates pushing for fair […]
Democratic Party voters are more easily influenced by film and television than their Republican counterparts, a new nationwide poll has found. The poll, undertaken by The Hollywood Reporter and Morning Consult, asked 2,200 participants to what extent film and television changed their views on hot button political issues such as racism, LGBT rights, and climate change. The […]
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker (left) speaks with Secretary-General of the European Commission Martin Selmayr in Brussels on March 22, 2018 | Emmanuel Dunand/AFP via Getty Images Commission defends Selmayr promotion from watchdog criticism Spokesman Schinas says institution offered ‘unprecedented transparency.’ By Lili Bayer and Maïa de La Baume 9/4/18, 3:41 PM CET Updated 4/19/19, […]
OTTAWA — Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland has offered effusive thanks to New Democrats and stinging criticism of the Conservatives after the NDP supported the minority Liberal government’s efforts to more speedily ratify the new North American trade agreement. Freeland said the government wanted to limit study of the new deal, which replaces the quarter-century-old […]
VICTORIA — Morgan Mowatt is fed up with people feeling “inconvenienced” by demonstrations in support of Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs. “There seems to be this assumption that people haven’t taken every other route,” said Mowatt, a PhD student at the University of Victoria and a member of the Gitxsan First Nation, as we stood off to […]
MONTREAL — CN Rail is laying off about 450 workers in its operations in Eastern Canada after cancelling more than 400 trains in the past week over a rail blockade protesting an LNG pipeline in British Columbia. The layoffs will affect operational staff, including employees working at Autoport in Eastern Passage, Moncton, Charny and Montreal. […]
OTTAWA — The Senate’s ethics officer says Conservative Sen. Victor Oh breached the upper house’s ethics code four times when he accepted an all-expenses paid trip to China in 2017. Moreover, Pierre Legault says Oh withheld information and deliberately misled the investigation into the trip, raising questions about his integrity. At issue is a delegation […]