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Goooooood morning! The Donald..he's unhinged!

Balloon Juice:Wrath at Khan

The Tablet: Weimar Germany and Donald Trump

Pacific Standard: Maybe This Presidential Election Isn't So Different From the Others

And from the wayback machine, you'll really want to take a minute and read this 2009 post from Driftglass. Really.

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"My thing is, ‘wow, as a human being how do you succeed?’ Don’t we all need to know how to succeed. This is a phenomenal story.”

German carrier Lufthansa predicts a difficult second half of the year amid rising passenger concern over terrorism.

These corporate giants have come a long way.

While she's insanely proud of his music, Bella Hadid doesn't love The Weeknd...She loves the man behind The Weeknd, Abel Tesfaye.  The 19-year-old model covers the September...

Serena Williams has waited a long time for this moment.  E! News has your exclusive first look at the tennis champ gracing the cover of Self magazine's September issue,...

Brandi Glanville and Calum Best's romance has turned sour. After making up in last week's episode, the couple finds themselves in yet another heated argument in this explosive...

To the editor: Democrats have always been patriotic; we have always loved this country. ( “Patriotism swaps parties,” July 31 )

A federal appeals court decision striking down parts of North Carolina’s election law — including a photo ID requirement — is only one of several recent judicial rulings that have breathed new life into the Voting Rights Act and the Constitution’s protections against abridgment of the right to...

To the editor: Paul Ryan, Mitch McConnell, Mike Pence, others: Your Joseph Nye Welch moment regarding Sen. Joseph McCarthy in 1954 has nearly come and gone.  (“Trump reacts to Muslim’s speech,” July 31 and “New Trump dispute has familiar tone,” Aug. 1 )

Among the innumerable flip-flops, course-corrections and reinventions that have come to define Hillary Clinton’s three decades in public life, perhaps the most interesting one is her decision in 2016 to go all in as the woman-candidate.

To the editor: It is my belief that the partisan divide between Democrats and Republicans have in part to do with the rise of for-profit mainstream media and fact-free conservative media. (“Partisan divide grows deeper,” July 30)

Many know Tyumen as the capital of the cold and oil-rich region in Western Siberia. But the old Siberian city has a fascinating history that involves the evacuation of the body of Vladimir Lenin from Moscow to Tyumen during World War II.

A former Dartford schoolboy who was selected to be a Rochester Bridge Wardens’ Arkwright Scholar has just achieved a first class honours degree.

There are 22 GOP senators who are facing re-election this fall, and only one – Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson – agreed to speak to The Wall Street Journal on Monday about the party’s presidential nominee and his debate with the parents of Army Capt. Humayun Khan.

Graeme Smith and his partner, Romy Lanfranchi, confirmed on Monday that they are expecting a baby early next year.

Last year, Eagles coach Chip Kelly sent running back LeSean McCoy packing and signed running back DeMarco Murray. That didn’t work, and it’s no surprise that not all of the Eagles’ players were on board with it. Eagles center Jason Kelce said on 94.1 WIP that there was a lot of blame to go around…

A woman calls for the chickenpox vaccination free for all on the NHS after her son had what is thought to be the "worst ever case".

His eyes stare out innocent and sparkling in photos, but Mason Lee is dead.

Oil rises in New York amid speculation the oversupply still weighing on global markets will diminish, even after prices fell into a bear market.

LONDON (AP) — Worries over the financial health of Europe's banks and skepticism over the Japanese government's latest stimulus package weighed on global markets on Tuesday even though Australia's central bank delivered a rate cut. Michael Hewson, chief market analyst at CMC Markets in London, says the tests' findings failed to address many of the concerns investors have about the state of Europe's banks, including the rising costs they face for parking their cash at the European Central Bank. ... Читать дальше...

Donald Trump’s trade policies could turn the tide of globalization, according to one strategist.