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Month: August 2017
Popularity of New French President Macron Collapses Less Than Three Months After Vote
PARIS (AP) – Emmanuel Macron’s honeymoon didn’t last long. Less than three months after his election, France’s energetic and image-conscious president has seen his popularity drop after announcing budget cuts, launching a divisive labor reform and engaging in a damaging dispute with the military. A series of opinion polls last week showed the percentage of French citizens who said they were satisfied with Macron’s policies and trusted their young leader to deal with the country’s problems plunging. The reversal might not affect the visible international profile he has cut since taking office, but it could hurt Macron’s ability to secure his ambitious domestic agenda. France’s Ifop polling agency put it bluntly: “Apart from Jacques Chirac in July 1995, a newly elected president has never seen his popularity rate falling as quickly during the summer after the election.” His declining approval is striking given that Macron was being credited two months ago with giving France a boost of much-needed confidence after years of security fears and economic stagnation. Increasingly, he instead is portrayed as power-hungry and inexperienced. The French media have started calling Macron “Jupiter,” a reference to the mythological king of the Roman gods and what is perceived as the
Ex Pussycat Doll Kaya Jones: ‘You All Need To Go And Buy No Go Zones!’
Former Pussycat Dolls singer and pop artist Kaya Jones sung the praises of No Go Zones: How Sharia Law Is Coming to a Neighborhood Near You, during an appearance on the Breitbart Saturday show on Sirius XM Patriot.
Elderly Home Owner Shoots, Kills Suspected Home Invader
An elderly home owner in Lakeland, Florida, shot and killed a suspected home intruder early Saturday morning.
2018: Republicans Target Democrats Who Support Single-Payer Heath Care
On Thursday, the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) launched a 58-second digital ad targeting Democratic congressional candidates Bryan Caforio and Josh Harder in the California’s 25th and 10th Districts over their party’s support for …
College Campus Rape Survivor: Pepper Spray Won’t Cut It, Women Need Guns
College campus rape survivor Shayna Lopez-Rivas says pepper spray is not a sufficient defensive tool–women need guns.
Kasich: Republicans ‘Have to Admit’ Some People Need Help Paying For Health Care
Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation,” Gov. John Kasich (R-OH) said to get to bipartisan health care reform Republicans will “have to admit” there will be a group of people out there “who are going to need help.” Kasich said, “Republicans are going to have to admit there’s going to be a group of people out there who are going to need help. These are some philosophical differences between the parties, but if you have a good spirit and you understand that the system is beginning to melt down on the exchange side jeopardizing health care for many Americans, I’m hopeful we can get there.” Follow Pam Key on Twitter @pamkeyNEN
Facing South Florida: One-On-One With Marco Rubio
CBS Miami, August 6, 2017 Senator Marco Rubio sits down with CBS4 News Anchor Rick Folbaum for an extended one-on-one interview to talk about everything from the crisis in Venezuela, to President Trump’s new immigration plan to the seven new VA hospitals in Florida. View full video here.
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China Sends Robots to Help Settle 15,000 Legal Cases
In one of the strangest examples of automation to date, China claims it has been successful in cleaning up court dockets using a swarm of little robot attorneys.
GOP Sen Flake: Chants to Lock Hillary Up ‘Inappropriate’
On Sunday’s broadcast of NBC’s “Meet The Press,” Sen. Jeff Flake (R-AZ) said the “lock her up” chants, referring to Hillary Clinton, at Donald Trump campaign rallies were “inappropriate.” Flake said, “During rallies when the chants, ‘lock her up,’ you know, we shouldn’t be the party for jailing your political opponents. And anybody at that rally, anybody at those rallies, ought to stand up and say, ‘That’s inappropriate. We shouldn’t be doing that.’” He added, “And I wish we as a party and elected officials would do more of that. Or in particularly ugly conspiracy theories come out or simply fake news, stuff that is just demonstrably false, we ought to stand up and say, ‘Hey, that’s just not right.’” Follow Pam Key on Twitter @pamkeyNEN