Third DCA Rejects Trial Court's 'Watergate' Comparison in Walmart Slip-and-Fall Case
The appellate court ruled that the trial court’s comments regarding the Watergate scandal also suggested that it prematurely formed an opinion as to Walmart’s “guilt,” which it then required Walmart ...
NPR faces a real threat in defunding fight that’s coming
Over its 55-year history, defunding scares have come like clockwork at National Public Radio, timed to GOP power. Will 2025 ...
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The Washington Post’s Dark Turn
Columnist and editor Ruth Marcus has become one of many journalists to resign from the newspaper following increasing ...
Contributor: NPR faces a real threat in defunding fight that's coming
Over its 55-year history, defunding scares have come like clockwork at National Public Radio, timed to GOP power. Will 2025 ...
What’s Lost When the Human Drivers Are Gone?
When we're talking about autonomous vehicles, there are very big names. Who are those names and what are they up to? Aarian ...
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Frank Zappa’s 15 Wildest Songs: Dog Breath, Dental Floss And Flatulent Kazoos!
It wasn’t all satirical mocks. This six-minute response to the 1965 Watts Riots found Zappa the social commentator at his ...
Justice Department is expected to slash public corruption unit, AP sources say
Prosecutors in the Justice Department section that handles public corruption cases have been told the unit will be ...
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The Washington Post’s Dark Turn
Op-ed contributor Jennifer Rubin, another neocon Never Trumper, scarpered in January, citing the Telnaes incident and the ... White House during the Watergate scandal has sensibly retired ...
The parallels between Kash Patel and William J. Burns, a scandal-mongering 1920s FBI director — an FBI historian explains
Some observers have compared Patel to J. Edgar Hoover, the domineering FBI director between 1924 and 1972 who was renowned for FBI abuses. In 1956, Hoover created COINTELPRO, an illegal ...
Trump and Musk have huge conflicts of interest. Who’s policing them?
But when it comes to just how unprecedented the conflicts of interest are in this administration, the Tesla incident shows ...
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Ron Nessen, press secretary to President Ford, dies at 90
Nessen had developed a positive working relationship with Ford even though he asked difficult questions about the Watergate scandal as it eroded Nixon’s presidency. The position of press ...