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In a September 2002 interview with Howard Stern, billionaire Donald Trump was asked directly if he supported invading Iraq.Trump s response then, six months before the Mar. 2003 invasion of Iraq, was, Yeah, I guess so, Nearly 14 years later, critics are now pointing to that clip, first reported by BuzzFeed News, as pr stanley cup oof positive that Donald Trump lied about his opposition to the Iraq war -- a war that he has repeatedly slammed his rivals and their family members over while on the campaign trail. stanley taza But in an interview Friday with CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett, the GOP front-runner doubled down on his past remarks. When I did the interview with Howard that was many, many months before the war started, Trump said. And, he added, his response had been a very weak one. That was the first person that ever asked me about the war, he continued. I m a businessperson so they re not asking me about the war. Then shortly after that I started saying -- I started really studying and looking at it -- I didn t like it because you re going to ruin the balance of the Middle East. Which is what happened. stanley tumbler Donald Trump: I don t lie 01:16 That was a long time before the war started. By the time the war started, I was totally against i Uxzw House Democrats ask Barr for information on political intervention in Stone case
By Bonnie Erbe, Thomas Jefferson Street blog.Very interesting post on alternet.org about whether Sarah Palin gives right-wingers a chance to launch something called free-market feminism and brand her as a lure to younger, slightly more progressive Republican or conservative women. The article explains how she appeals to Bible conservatives with her lifestyle heterosexual marriage, lots of kids and a great career but also to free-marketers with her beliefs.There s only one problem. Yes, she told CBS Katie Couric she was a feminist in that now-infamous interview that was the beginning of the end of her candidacy but in a later encounter with reporters she took back the mantle and said that she was not a feminist. Here s some of the post for your enjoyment nonetheless:Palin is by no means a feminist in the traditional sense. While acknowledging that she benefited from Title IX, which bans sex discrimin stanley mug ati stanley cup on in educational institutions, she has expressed off-again, on-again support for talking about condoms during sex education, and is associated with the group Feminists for Life, the home of such conservative feminists as the wife of stanley tazas Supreme Court Justice John Roberts. But Palin gave viable political form to a free-market feminism that until now was largely championed by a few intellectuals and pundits based in conservative Beltway think tanks. As the GOP regroups in the Obama era, it may find this kind of feminism useful as
In a September 2002 interview with Howard Stern, billionaire Donald Trump was asked directly if he supported invading Iraq.Trump s response then, six months before the Mar. 2003 invasion of Iraq, was, Yeah, I guess so, Nearly 14 years later, critics are now pointing to that clip, first reported by BuzzFeed News, as pr stanley cup oof positive that Donald Trump lied about his opposition to the Iraq war -- a war that he has repeatedly slammed his rivals and their family members over while on the campaign trail. stanley taza But in an interview Friday with CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett, the GOP front-runner doubled down on his past remarks. When I did the interview with Howard that was many, many months before the war started, Trump said. And, he added, his response had been a very weak one. That was the first person that ever asked me about the war, he continued. I m a businessperson so they re not asking me about the war. Then shortly after that I started saying -- I started really studying and looking at it -- I didn t like it because you re going to ruin the balance of the Middle East. Which is what happened. stanley tumbler Donald Trump: I don t lie 01:16 That was a long time before the war started. By the time the war started, I was totally against i Uxzw House Democrats ask Barr for information on political intervention in Stone case
By Bonnie Erbe, Thomas Jefferson Street blog.Very interesting post on alternet.org about whether Sarah Palin gives right-wingers a chance to launch something called free-market feminism and brand her as a lure to younger, slightly more progressive Republican or conservative women. The article explains how she appeals to Bible conservatives with her lifestyle heterosexual marriage, lots of kids and a great career but also to free-marketers with her beliefs.There s only one problem. Yes, she told CBS Katie Couric she was a feminist in that now-infamous interview that was the beginning of the end of her candidacy but in a later encounter with reporters she took back the mantle and said that she was not a feminist. Here s some of the post for your enjoyment nonetheless:Palin is by no means a feminist in the traditional sense. While acknowledging that she benefited from Title IX, which bans sex discrimin stanley mug ati stanley cup on in educational institutions, she has expressed off-again, on-again support for talking about condoms during sex education, and is associated with the group Feminists for Life, the home of such conservative feminists as the wife of stanley tazas Supreme Court Justice John Roberts. But Palin gave viable political form to a free-market feminism that until now was largely championed by a few intellectuals and pundits based in conservative Beltway think tanks. As the GOP regroups in the Obama era, it may find this kind of feminism useful as