Ola Olugbemi
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ola olugbemi | December 21, 2017
The race in Virginia’s 94th district has arguably been the most suspenseful contest of 2017. Democratic candidate Shelly Simonds and Republican incumbent Del. David Yancey are now tied at 11,608 votes apiece, and under Virginia law the tie breaker will be decided through a random drawing. That’s right-- Virginia’s election board is going to cast lots for its next delegate. The Virginian-Pilot…
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ola olugbemi | December 20, 2017
The national outrage for all things President Trump apparently extends to the president’s children, evidenced by the parents of a Connecticut school pulling their children out for the day because Ivanka Trump was scheduled to appear.  Parents from the Norwalk Early College Academy told News 12 Connecticut that they wish they had a chance to protest her appearance. “This should have been brought…
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ola olugbemi | December 20, 2017
“This is serious stuff. We believe you’re messing up America. You could pay attention for a couple of minutes.” If you thought that these were the words of some triggered Twitter user, think again. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) delivered these remarks in response to what appeared to be a few Republicans talking during his 11th hour rebuke of the GOP's tax overhaul bill. Schumer’…
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ola olugbemi | December 19, 2017
Another Trump accuser has been outed for seemingly scheming up a trap for the president. This time, the Hill reported that New York cosmetics executive Jill Harth solicited the then-Republican presidential nominee to become his makeup artist -- months before publicly alleging that he sexually assaulted her in the 1990’s. Trump’s lawyer’s had emails to prove it, and they gave them to the Hill.…
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ola olugbemi | December 19, 2017
Twitter recently updated its terms of service and implemented a sitewide purge of accounts on Monday, claiming that it needed to crack down on accounts that violated the new terms. But in typical leftist fashion, the company seemed only to discriminate against users who were affiliated with far right-wing groups, such as White Nationalist Jared Taylor and Britain First leader Jayda Fransen who…
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ola olugbemi | December 18, 2017
Remember that one time when our former President Barack Obama gave $400 million to Iran and the Left claimed it wasn’t a ransom? Well, Defense Department illicit finance analyst David Asher just shared a few striking details with Politico that bring the possibility of a ransom back into question, and expose some of the Obama administration’s more shady practices. Specifically, the Washington…
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ola olugbemi | December 18, 2017
Tavis Smiley, host of the Tavis Smiley Show, says that he plans to “fight back” against PBS’ decision to suspend him indefinitely after anonymous accusations of sexual misconduct came out against him. In an interview with "Good Morning America" host Paula Farris, Smiley admitted to having sexual relationships with employees, but insisted that each of his relationships were consensual, dismissing…
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ola olugbemi | December 18, 2017
Chick-fil-A fulfilled everyone’s wildest dreams over the weekend: opening up on a Sunday and passing out food for free. Business Insider reported that the Christmas miracle took place at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International, where a power outage caused over 1,000 grounded flights and even more hungry travelers. People were elated: LIGHTS ON and delivering food and water to our passengers…
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ola olugbemi | December 15, 2017
Sarah Idan may have been dubbed Miss Iraq, but don’t expect to see her in the Iraqi version of Miss Congeniality anytime soon. Fox News reported that Idan and her family have been forced to flee their homeland after receiving death threats from people angered by the pageant contestant’s decision to post an Instagram selfie with Miss Israel, Adar Gandelsman.   Idan also posted an image of her…
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ola olugbemi | December 15, 2017
A study done by the Employment Policies Institute (EPI) showed that California is set to lose as many as 400,000 jobs by 2022 if plans continue for raising the minimum wage to $15 an hour.  The study by Drs. David Macpherson of Trinity University and William Even of Miami University, called "California Dreamin' of Higher Wages," found that a 10 percent increase in the state’s minimum wage over…