I know what you’re thinking: That many? Fresh from the You Reap What You Sow Department comes the latest poll from the Associated Press/NORC on trust in media. Overwhelming majorities of their respondents have moderate to strong concerns over accuracy, bias, gossip, and a raft of other issues. Guess who the AP blames for this […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Even as many Americans say they learn about the 2024 election campaign from national news outlets, a disquieting poll reveals some serious trust issues. About half of Americans, 53%, say they are extremely or very concerned that news organizations will report inaccuracies or misinformation during the election. Some 42% express worry […]
One would think, after a terrorist organization such as Hamas attacked the people and state of Israel by brutally killing over a thousand citizens, as well as raping and kidnapping some of whom they did not viciously murder, that the response would be one of vehement condemnation. One would think, right? But instead, an ugly […]
The head of former President Barack Obama’s winning 2012 campaign on Tuesday said Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s independent bid for the White House is certainly keeping his rivals “up at night.” Jim Messina, who also served as deputy chief of staff in the Obama White House, said Democrats should “absolutely” be concerned about the influence […]
Medicare’s Hospital Insurance trust fund is projected to be depleted by 2031, but rather than propose serious fixes to the popular entitlement, both parties’ presidential nominees are busy attacking each others’ plans in search of political points to win the election. Medicare spending is growing much faster than the rate of federal tax revenues that […]
The trust that administers the Heisman Trophy is determined to honor a figure who may be its most odious awardee. The Heisman Trophy Trust mourned O.J. Simpson in a Thursday tweet. “The Heisman Trophy Trust mourns the passing of 1968 Heisman Trophy Winner O.J. Simpson.” “We extend our sympathy to his family.” pic.twitter.com/dqUVjoihLt — The […]
NEWS AND OPINION: Those proverbial amber waves of grain from sea to shining sea have drawn some intense attention. Here’s some news about the nation’s often heroic farmers — and a new effort to applaud their efforts and ensure that consumers have access to what they produce. American Farmland Trust — a national nonprofit that […]
How about go pound sand? Joe Biden, along with other Western allies of Israel, desperately need a pause in the fighting for their own domestic-politics concerns. And so does Israel, which is why they continue to engage negotiations for a hostage deal. But somehow the dynamics of a war started by Hamas and the Gazans […]
“In God We Trust” became the official motto of the United States in 1956. It was pushed through during the presidency of Dwight Eisenhower, the only president to have ever been baptized while serving in the White House. The aftermath of the horrors of World War II brought about something of an age of […]
In my experience, nutrition research is junk science. The same is true in your own experience, I am certain. Since I am turning 60 this year, I have been given so much contradictory advice on nutrition that if I still took it seriously my head would explode. These days I read it and get that […]
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