Ola Olugbemi
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ola olugbemi | October 23, 2017
Not only has the world found out that James Comey has been using a secret alias on Twitter, it also now knows that he will be using Twitter in what he described as “useful ways.” As confirmed by his friend Benjamin Wittes, James Comey has been tweeting pictures of beautiful sunsets... Good to be back in Iowa. pic.twitter.com/TGJHOhQ9KF — Reinhold Niebuhr (@FormerBu) October 21, 2017   ...…
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ola olugbemi | October 23, 2017
In yet another disheartening example of youthful American ignorance, Cabot Phillips, media director for Campus Reform, interviewed students at George Washington University and found that many of them actually like and agree with President Trump’s tax plan -- but only if Bernie Sanders gets to take the credit for it. The video showed Phillips explaining that “Bernie” would lower the small…
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ola olugbemi | October 23, 2017
In an interview with BBC Newsnight, Trevor Noah, the host of Comedy Central’s late night program “The Daily Show,” stated that he "knows" President Donald Trump "prefers white people over black people." When asked by BBC’s Nick Bryant if Noah would go so far as to call President Trump a white supremacist, Noah responded: “Well, I would say this, I don’t know if Donald Trump is a white…
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ola olugbemi | October 20, 2017
Being hugged by a black man during a white nationalist event at the University of Florida on Thursday was probably the last thing neo-Nazi Randy Furniss expected -- especially after being screamed at, spat on, and punched in the face by protesters only moments before. The black man who hugged him, Aaron Courtney, apparently didn’t expect it to happen either. At the time, the university was…
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ola olugbemi | October 19, 2017
This week, the Democratic National Committee will consider a resolution urging Sens. Angus King (I-Maine) and Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) to run as Democrats in 2018. The resolution, drafted by California DNC member Bob Mulholland stated, "Therefore, be it resolved, that the DNC recognizes the important contributions of the independent Senators from Maine and Vermont to causes at the heart of the…
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ola olugbemi | October 19, 2017
One of the biggest questions on everyone’s mind concerning President Trump’s proposed border wall is, "Who's going to pay for it?" With Mexico repeatedly claiming that they will not spend a single peso on the wall, President Trump hinted at the idea that the border wall could potentially pay for itself -- if, say, solar panels were attached to it. Business Insider reported that the the…
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ola olugbemi | October 19, 2017
Want to hear some good news? In the second week of October, initial jobless claims in the U.S. dropped from 244,000 to 222,000, marking the lowest jobless numbers since March of 1973. The Washington Examiner reported that the finally tally surprised economists, who'd predicted that claims would be around 240,000. American citizens can take comfort in knowing that these numbers speak volumes…
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ola olugbemi | October 18, 2017
Make no mistake about it: former Vice President Joe Biden wants the world to know that the “liberal world order” is under attack. On three separate occasions, Biden has referenced the demise of the "liberal world order," stating that any policies contrary to liberal diplomacy and increased democratic globalism would lead the United States and the rest of the world “down a very dark path.” The…
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ola olugbemi | October 18, 2017
On tuesday evening, Jackson, Mississippi Parent Teacher Association President Janelle Jefferson, of the Jefferson Davis Magnet IB public school, announced the school will be dropping the name of the former Confederate president in favor of the name of a president that the students, teachers, and parents have found more fitting -- Barack Obama. The Jackson Public Schools Board of Trustees…
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ola olugbemi | October 17, 2017
In a ridiculously headlined article published last Wednesday, Politico managed to lump the incredibly sensitive issue of abortion in with seemingly meaningless topics such as increasing baggage fees, trampoline dangers, and mink coats, all in an effort to show the obscure range of statistics covered by the federal government. The article, carelessly titled, “America’s Vanishing Triplets,”…