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SEAN SPICER COULD MAKE ‘DANCING WITH THE STARS’ FINALE, DANCER CHERYL BURKE SAYS (Newsweek)
Sean Spicer may not be going anywhere on Dancing With The Stars, despite some heavy public backlash. The former White House Press Secretary may even grab a spot in the coveted finale, according to Cheryl Burke, a Dancing With The Stars professional dancer.
Burke opened up about the possibility of Spicer lasting for the long haul on the reality dancing show in a conversation with Us Weekly. “Trump tweeted for Sean Spicer! I wouldn’t be shocked if he made the final,” she said of Spicer’s future on the show. [Read More]
Trump defends Tulsi Gabbard against Hillary Clinton attack she’s a Russian agent (NBC News)
President Donald Trump attacked Hillary Clinton on Monday for suggesting Democratic presidential candidate Rep. Tulsi Gabbard is a Russian agent.
Trump said of Gabbard, “She’s not a Russian agent.” [Read More]
Transgender athlete Rachel McKinnon, a biological male who identifies as female, won the women’s Masters Track Cycling World Championships sprint title for the second year in a row.
“The 37-year-old, competing in the female 35-39 sprint category, had set a new world best time in qualifying,” according to the BBC. “The Canadian beat American Dawn Orwick for the gold, with Denmark’s Kirsten Herup Sovang claiming the bronze.” [Read More]
Why Washington D.C. Compulsively Lies About Donald Trump (The Federalist)
When I was a kid, I collected baseball cards. I grew up in an isolated and not especially large town, but it did have one comic book and baseball card shop that I spent a lot of time in, salivating over the Mark McGwire rookie card in the display case. I couldn’t afford it — it was worth maybe $5 at the time — so I would usually just buy a pack of Topps or Donruss cards for 50 cents and hope I got lucky in what I found. Obviously, I didn’t get as lucky finding the cards for my favorite players as I would have liked.
Then one day, a friend of mine threw open the back door of the shop looking for a bathroom. He found an employee in the back with a table full of baseball card packages and a candle. In those days, some packs still came wrapped in wax paper. [Read More]
Stephen Moore: It’s a middle class boom
How much of the monetary gains from the Trump economic speedup have gone to the middle class? If you ask Democratic senators and presidential candidates Elizabeth Warren, Kamala Harris and Bernie Sanders, the answer to that question is … almost none.
“(Donald) Trump’s economy is great for billionaires, not for working people,” Sanders likes to say. Meanwhile, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi grouses that under the Trump agenda, “the rich get richer, and everyone else is stuck paying the bill.” [Read More]
Social media responds to Mitt Romney’s apparent Pierre Delecto Twitter account (FOX News)
Sen. Mitt Romney, one of President Trump’s top Republican critics, on Sunday appeared to confirm the existence of a shadow Twitter account with the handle @qaws9876 with the name Pierre Delecto. [Read More]