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I thought we could all use some good news for a change. The erosion in the value of Facebook as it is perceived on Wall Street involves some staggering numbers. In midday trading Thursday, the company
The story so far: After talking his way out of house arrest and into prison, Paul Manafort talked his way out of the Warsaw, Va. prison where he was being held by claiming it was too far from his lega
In making a deal with Milo Yiannopoulos, Simon & Schuster/Threshold Editions seems to have gotten what it asked for, but not what it wanted. Anyone who wants to see what happens when the worlds of
The #StupidestPresidentEver had a cunning plan to get Democratic senators to support the GOP’s latest Lower Taxes for Upper Class Twits While Everyone Else Eats Rats Scam: Whine about how much h
I haven’t been on le Twitter today. Has Trump exploded? President Trump takes medication for three ailments, including a prostate-related drug to promote hair growth, Mr. Trump’s longtime phys
Roses are red, Violence is too. Williamson hates the poor, And French sorta does too. David Jesus Advocate General French, when he isn’t jostling Brooks for space on the fainting couch, sits bef

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