Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is known for being friendly. He recently took that friendliness a step further by paddling up to some Canadians and making small talk.
In a kayak.
World Environmental Day
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As Londoners heard of a nearby terrorist attack and ran for their lives, one man clung tightly to his beer. That TwitPic has since gone viral as a symbol of their resilience.
London Bridge
Less than two weeks...
Donald Trump responded to Saturday night's horrific attacks in London in typical fashion--with a barrage of tone-deaf tweets. Well, at least one professor in the UK was having none of it.
In case you missed it,...
Christine Pellegrino became the first Democrat to win an Assembly seat in a previously Republican district on New York's Long Island. The 9th Assembly District of Albany represents 120, 000 people. Pellegrino won 52 percent to 48...
One of the most, if not the most, outrageous moves by a politician not named Donald Trump in recent memory came to light earlier this week. Congressman Rodney Frelinghuysen, the chairman of the House Appropriations...
It is so refreshing to hear some good news! North Carolina's relatively new Governor, Democrat Roy Cooper, is showing he is not a fan of discrimination and that he believes protection laws for the LGBTQ...
Finally some good news, New York State has voted to pass single payer healthcare. While we have the 'steal from the poor and give to the rich' Republicans in Washington, actual progress has been made...
Donald Trump's abrupt decision to fire FBI Director James Comey has predictably come under fire from Democrats, given considerable circumstantial evidence that it has something to do with his request for more money to look...
Kim Davis has been in the spotlight for years now. She is famous of course for being a Christian 'martyr' who put her religious beliefs above the law. She took it upon herself to deny...
The self-proclaimed generalissimo in the battle for your mind has lost a far more important battle. Late Thursday night, a Texas jury stripped Alex Jones of primary custody of his three children. The InfoWars boss must...
One of the most nauseating moments in the aftermath of Bill O'Reilly's ouster came when longtime talk show host Michael Reagan suggested that women ought to be sued for sexually arousing men. Well, this and...
One of the bright spots in an otherwise disappointing election cycle for Democrats came in North Carolina, when Roy Cooper narrowly ousted one-term Republican incumbent Pat McCrory. Cooper hasn't had much of a chance to...
Last Tuesday night, Bill O'Reilly went on what he said was a pre-planned trip to Europe while in the middle of a firestorm over allegations that he sexually harassed dozens of women. Although he didn't...
When Alabama Governor Robert Bentley's affair with his senior political adviser, Rebekah Mason, broke into the spotlight in 2016, Bentley thought he could keep his post. After all, most of Alabama's religious right was willing to...
On Saturday morning, a federal judge brought Arkansas' plans for a marathon of eight executions in 11 days to a screeching halt. Judge Kristine Baker determined that there were too many questions about whether midazolam, one...
One of the few things that has made the first days of the Trump presidency bearable is seeing Republican congressmen from crimson-red districts get slammed at town hall meetings. It proves the lie to the...
This is a sad story with a hopeful ending. Jacob Jean has been through a lot. Four years ago his high school boyfriend Zack, committed suicide. Jean recalls the terrible event vividly and how time seemed to...
When I was in journalism school at the University of North Carolina, I learned early on that calling a spade a spade isn't showing bias. It's doing what a good reporter is supposed to do--tell...
The power of the people won today. The terrible GOP healthcare bill proposed by Trump that would have thrown over 20 million people off insurance failed. This is good news for those millions of people and...
President Donald Trump proves to Americans that he is a master at the "art of the fail" by pulling the bill that would repeal Obamacare, and replacing it with Trump’s version of “healthcare.” Speaker of...
