October 23, 2018 Trump condom, anyone? President, Pence and Kavanaugh become face of college rubbers (PHOTO) A “reproductive justice” group at Georgetown University in Washington DC has used the mugs of Republican figures like US President Donald Trump and new Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh to promote student condoms.
October 23, 2018 Trump says he’s a nationalist, CNN says the word ‘nationalist’ is racist US President Donald Trump declared himself a “nationalist” at a Texas rally, prompting CNN and the usual suspects to scream “racist.” But driving commentators crazy with wild speeches is nothing new to Trump.
October 23, 2018 Purge of alt-media by FB is ‘us pushing back, just a beginning’ – censorship insider An employee of a leading Washington DC think tank has reportedly taken credit for the resent purge of alternative media by Facebook and Twitter, claiming it to be necessary to fight against ‘fake news’ from Russia and China.
October 23, 2018 ‘Athletes are being held hostage’: Russian official bids to de-dollarize national sport A Russian MP is bidding to protect local athletes from “being held hostage” to political forces by limiting the use of US dollars in Russian sport, amid broader efforts to move the country away from the greenback.
October 23, 2018 Dow Jones drops almost 500 points after major stock market declines in Europe & Asia Main US equities crashed after the opening bell on Wall Street. American stocks joined a global selloff that hit stock markets in Europe and Asia on Tuesday.
October 23, 2018 White House chief of staff grabbed Trump adviser by collar, separated by security – reports Secret Service agents had to separate White House Chief of Staff John Kelly and informal Trump adviser Corey Lewandowski, after a heated argument outside the Oval Office almost turned into a brawl, reports suggest.
October 23, 2018 As Germany opens up for more US gas imports, Boom Bust examines reasons behind the move German Chancellor Angela Merkel wants to buy more liquefied natural gas from the United States. Is it an attempt to align with President Donald Trump? RT’s Boom Bust show discusses the issue.
October 23, 2018 ‘It’s a white supremacist song’: Aboriginal boxer threatens sit-down over Australian national anthem Ex-world champion Anthony Mundine has threatened to sit if ‘Advance Australia Fair’ is played before his fight with countryman Jeff Horn, branding the ditty “a white supremacy song” and his opponent a “privileged white man.”
October 23, 2018 No more ‘fake news’: UK govt bans Trump motto from official documents The UK government has banned one of Donald Trump’s favourite phrases. The term ‘fake news’ will no longer be used on official documents after a recommendation from the Digital, Culture, Media and Sports Committee (DCMS).
October 23, 2018 Russians not ready for large-scale possession of guns – security chief Russian society isn’t ready for large-scale possession of firearms, as people tend to use guns “without justification” in stressful situations, Russian National Guard Commander Viktor Zolotov said.
October 23, 2018 Pakistani PM Khan vows to hold peace talks with Delhi ‘after India elections’ Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday vowed to hold peace talks with arch-rival India following elections in the neighboring country. Khan made the announcement during a speech at a Saudi Arabian investme…
October 23, 2018 50 Years of Federal Gun Control: The 1968 Gun Control Act The GCA is a child of the New Deal and Great Society mindset that places the government as an omnipotent administrator of human affairs. A paradigm shift in ideas is needed to break free from this top-down vision of society. Until then, gun lobbies face an uphill battle.
