The US intelligence community has long claimed that integrity in the search for truth was its core value. In March 1992, Robert Gates, who at that time was serving as director of Central Intelligence, addressed the CIA’s analytical community on the issue of politicized intelligence. “Bourne Cockran [note: an Irish-American …
Read More »I’ve spent months analyzing the BBC’s coverage of China. The results are revealing
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) describes itself as “the most trusted broadcaster in the world.” That’s quite a confident assertion to make about oneself. At first glance, such a label may seem appropriate to some. The BBC is, at least objectively speaking, a pioneering institution that shaped the world of …
Read More »Nearly half of Ukrainians think life was better in USSR, and even more say they’re anti-LGBT in new poll revealing split with West
A poll of 2,000 Ukrainian citizens, published on Thursday by NGO, Rating, showed a clear gap between those happy with the direction the country is heading in, and those who think it’s on the wrong track. Although Kiev’s official line is that the country was an unwilling partner in the …
Read More »Hot dog-loving Paige Spiranac posts revealing 4th of July snap as she’s left frustrated after speed-eating champ smashes record
Uploading a photo of herself in a Stars and Stripes-style bikini, blonde stunner Spiranac captioned the image with the message “Happy 4th of July” for her fans and adding American flag emojis. “This is me before I attempted to see how many hot dogs I could eat in 10 minutes. How …
Read More »Liz Cheney challenger sets off debate after revealing he impregnated 14-year-old when he was 18: ‘It was like Romeo and Juliet’
In a Thursday Facebook Live video, Bouchard complained that his critics were digging into his past to smear his reputation and would “stop at nothing” as he prepares to challenge Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyoming) for her House seat. “It’s amazing that they look at things so negatively. So, bottom line …
Read More »UK head teacher prompts outrage, heated debate after revealing her school ban on ‘sexist’ expressions like ‘boys and girls’
Sarah Hewitt-Clarkson, who heads the Anderton Park primary school in Birmingham, told the Good Morning Britain show on Thursday that students as young as three are taught to reject the use of the banned expressions by holding up posters. The program – which has stoked fierce debate among parents – …
Read More »Michigan gov’s office dismisses ‘partisan’ report revealing top aide headed to Florida for spring break
Tricia L. Foster, appointed by Whitmer as her chief operations officer, took her trip to Florida only days after the governor warned against doing exactly that. Whitmer warned this week she was concerned about Michigan residents taking spring break trips to Florida, which has far less stricter in its pandemic …
Read More »CNN anchor raises eyebrows after revealing video of him not wearing pants during live appearance
On his show Reliable Sources on Sunday, Stelter brought up the viral 2020 moment when ABC News’ Will Reeve had been caught reporting from home without pants on, during a Covid-19 lockdown. Stelter then followed by saying he could “relate” to Reeve’s situation, airing an old video of himself reporting …
Read More »‘Man has to eat’: Report mocked online for revealing Sen. Josh Hawley billed Simpsons-themed food at Universal Studios to campaign
A Saturday report from the New York Post, which cited FEC records, claimed Hawley had spent $197 at various food outlets during a March 2020 trip to Universal Studios, Florida, and billed it to his campaign. The bill included $80.04 at Margaritaville, $31.38 at the Harry Potter-themed Hopping Pot, $30.41 …
Read More »Eva Longoria came out in a revealing outfit
Eva Longoria stunned the white dress by Alberta Ferretti at Cannes. Perfect tan, slim legs and uploaded body – not hard to believe that Hollywood actress Eva Longoria recently gave birth to a son. The star of “Desperate Housewives” rather quickly brought himself into shape and returned to its former …
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