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Sen. Chris Murphy confirmed The Federalist’s reporting that he privately met with Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif without State Department knowledge or approval in Munich last week.
After Mollie Hemingway first reported the meeting Monday, Murphy did not respond to any media inquiries. Tuesday, he published an account of his trip on Medium, sharing details of his meetings and describing his “mission” to meet with officials of Iran, which he described as “our adversary, responsible for the killing of thousands of Americans.” [Read More]
Lunatic @BillNye attacks Trump EPA official Mandy Gunasekara’s family & “two young kids,” suggesting they will have problems because he disagrees with their parents.
A minute later, Nye creepily says carbon monoxide can be used to “kill … your rival.”
MSNBC should apologize! pic.twitter.com/BfQi1fO7ai
— Trump War Room – Text WOKE to 88022 (@TrumpWarRoom) February 18, 2020
John Lott: Bloomberg’s 2016 comments degrading farmers are totally off-base (FOX News)
Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s campaign slammed Sen. Bernie Sanders I-Vt. for circulating a 2016 video of Bloomberg’s comments on farming in which he said, “You dig a hole, you put a seed in, you put dirt on top, add water, up comes the corn.”. Bloomberg’s campaign manager Kevin Sheekey said that the comments were “completely out of context.”
The problem is that the rest of Bloomberg’s comments don’t help him. Take his comparison to the information economy. [Read More]
Trump rejects Obama taking credit for strong economy (The Hill)
President Trump on Monday accused former President Obama of “trying to take credit” for the strong economy.
The president tweeted in response to Obama’s commemorating the 11th anniversary of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, “paving the way for more than a decade of economic growth and the longest streak of job creation in American history.” [Read More]