Newspapers critical of the President had snide things to say about the speech’s brevity and inappropriateness to the occasion. Lincoln supporters, on the other hand, published glowing reviews and noted the classical elegance and heartfelt emotion of the address. Chicago Tribune: ‘The dedicatory remarks by President Lincoln will live among the annals of man.’ Chicago Times: ‘The cheeks of every American must tingle with shame as he reads the silly, flat, and dishwatery utterances.’”
Chicago Tribune: ‘The dedicatory remarks by President Lincoln will live among the annals of man.’
Chicago Times: ‘The cheeks of every American must tingle with shame as he reads the silly, flat, and dishwatery utterances.’”
These days—in the wake of persistent attacks from hostile actors—NATO is taking cyber war very seriously. It’s part of the reason why it’s beginning its largest cyber attack exercise ever today, to better prepare member nations for the modern digital battlefield. [...] Over 400 personnel from across alliance nations will be participating in the exercise from the comfort of their home countries. Though the drills will aim at combating threats in an organized bloc.
Over 400 personnel from across alliance nations will be participating in the exercise from the comfort of their home countries. Though the drills will aim at combating threats in an organized bloc.
Iconic supermodel Janice Dickinson accused Bill Cosby of sexually assaulting her in an interview broadcast on Tuesday. Speaking with Entertainment Tonight, Dickinson said that the alleged incident occurred when the two met to discuss a potential role for her on "The Cosby Show" back in 1982. "He gave me wine and a pill. The next morning I woke up, and I wasn't wearing my pajamas, and I remember before I passed out that I had been sexually assaulted by this man," she said.
"He gave me wine and a pill. The next morning I woke up, and I wasn't wearing my pajamas, and I remember before I passed out that I had been sexually assaulted by this man," she said.
Stories of people who accidentally ingest too high a dose from pot brownies are funny when they’re happening to others, but not when they’re happening to you. How do you avoid becoming a cannabis “cookie casualty” like Maureen Dowd?
Arguments about pragmatism aside, it’s unfair for Milbank to equate opposition to Keystone with the Tea Party’s politics. If you follow Milbank’s own logic, opposition to Keystone is rational, not radical. In May, Milbank identified “the contradiction at the heart of President Obama’s climate-change policy.” He wrote, “The president has made serious progress with renewable fuels and with energy efficiency … but this is being offset by increased production and export of fossil fuels.” And yet when environmentalists call for limiting fossil fuel production and export, Milbank paints them as being unreasonable.