Tag: American politics

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EzinneAugust 28, 2017

“This fiasco of a man” “The monster” | Twitter reveals horrific atrocities committed by Joe Arpaio, the man Trump pardoned

Last week Friday, President Trump granted his first presidential pardon to Joe Arpaio, former Sheriff of Maricopa County, Arizona. This ...

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Op-ed EditorAugust 6, 2017

Fact Check: Before you believe Trump’s tweets about his economic achievements, you need to know the facts

These are dire times indeed; one can no longer put too much stock in what comes out of President Trump’s ...

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EzinneAugust 3, 2017

The Thread: 17 things that prove that Trump has successfully deceived half of America

America is divided into two halves: Conservatives and Liberals (otherwise known as the right and the left) and they never ...

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Op-ed EditorJuly 28, 2017

The Thread: “You couldn’t win” “You have failed” | Americans reacts to Trumpcare failure

It’s a rough day for Trump, who lost the opportunity to push Trumpcare through and repeal Obamacare. The Guardian notes ...

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EzinneJuly 27, 2017

The Thread: “You’re such a f_king scumbag” | Trump gets harsh blowback for transgender decision

Breaking: Everybody hates Trump. Well, everybody except the die-hards. As has been well documented, Trump’s ride as president has been ...

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Op-ed EditorJuly 14, 2017

[The Media Blog]: This criticism of how the media covers Trump makes some sense

This particular quote resonates: When the mainstream media explodes with Shakespearean sound and fury over Trump’s broadsides, conservatives scratch their ...

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EzinneJuly 10, 2017

The Thread: “What a classless comment” “Ivanka is the sweatshop queen” | Trump’s attempt to defend Ivanka backfires

At the G-20 summit in Hamburg, Ivanka Trump was spotted taking her daddy’s seat and all hell broke loose on ...

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EzinneJuly 9, 2017

The Thread: “Who voted for her?” “Daughter-in-chief” | Furious Americans lash out at Ivanka for taking Trump’s seat at G-20

A photo of Ivanka Trump taking her daddy’s place at the table of world leaders at the Group of 20 ...

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Op-ed EditorJuly 8, 2017

Moses Ochonu: Where are African victims in the emerging working class anti-globalization discourse?

by Moses Ochonu In the aftermath of the last US presidential election, I have been trying to re-understand America, a ...

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Op-ed EditorJune 27, 2017

“Bashing Trump makes CNN big money, but their greed has cost them” | 9 takeaways from Piers Morgan’s article

Since Donald Trump moved into office as POTUS 45, he has been the central focus of foreign media outfits. Each ...

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EzinneJune 24, 2017

The Thread: “Trump’s men are misinforming America to protect Trump. Here’s the truth”

While President Trump is hemming and hawing over his many statements to Comey, the fired FBI director, his supporters  are ...

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EzinneJune 18, 2017

Fact check: Even though he badly wants it to be, the investigation against Donald Trump is not a witch-hunt

  They made up a phony collusion with the Russians story, found zero proof, so now they go for obstruction ...

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EzinneJune 15, 2017

The Thread: “Poop tweets” “This is an insult to witches” | Americans cut Donald Trump down to size

POTUS 45, Donald Trump is not a happy camper at all. The possible investigation into Trump by Special Counsel Robert ...

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Op-ed EditorJune 10, 2017

“The relentless bias against Donald Trump” | 7 things we learned from Dave Bell’s biting article

You’ve probably heard Trump castigating the media now and again for what he calls fake news. Trump and his team ...

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Op-ed EditorJune 10, 2017

The Media Blog: Trump is very good for American media – by the millions

And we are not just talking about millions of dollars, but millions of people also. The latest hearings for former ...

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Op-ed EditorJune 10, 2017

The Media Blog: This story shows you why The New York Times is the Queen of Kings

That gorgeous headline. The plot, the twist, the drama. And that glorious ending: “The line stretched down hallways and around ...

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EzinneJune 9, 2017

The Thread: “Trump is too stupid to know…” | Everything you missed about the Comey hearing

After Director of the (FBI), James Comey was fired on 9 May by President Donald Trump while conducting investigations into ...

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EzinneMay 31, 2017

Today’s Noisemakers: Donald Trump, Melania Trump, Kathy Griffin, CNN and others

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we ...

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EzinneMay 31, 2017

The Thread: Americans poke fun at Trump in a thousand different ways

President Trump set the tone for the last day of May when he asked his staff to tweet this just ...

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EzinneMay 27, 2017

The Thread: Donald Trump returns to tweet storm mode and Americans go on the attack

As Donald Trump makes his way back to the United States after nine days on his debut world tour, his ...

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EzinneMay 27, 2017

The Thread: Hillary Clinton roasts Donald Trump thoroughly and Republicans throw a fit

During a commencement address at her alma mater, Wellesley College, former presidential aspirant, Hillary Clinton, threw barbs, shades, and all ...

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Op-ed EditorMay 25, 2017

Today’s Noisemakers: Donald Trump, J.K Rowlings, Osinbajo, Issa Rae and others

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we ...

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EzinneMay 25, 2017

The Thread: 3 violent things Trump did in Brussels that shocked the world [WATCH]

Donald Trump’s first international tour is building up in drama and innuendo. The past two days, we’ve seen Melania Trump snub ...

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Op-ed EditorMay 25, 2017

“The Pope meeting the Trumps is all of us” | 7 takeaways from Luvvie Ajayi’s biting analysis

When it rains, it surely pours. This has been the case for President Trump since he embarked on his maiden ...

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EzinneMay 21, 2017

Trump dances with swords; secures $110BN arms deal | 5 incredible things that occurred during Trump’s trip to Saudi Arabia

Trump escaped political fire at home to embark on his first international trip as POTUS.  The match was struck when ...

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Op-ed EditorMay 19, 2017

The Thread: “Fleeing your problems?” “Try not to start WW III” | Americans worry about Trump’s international trip

Getting ready for my big foreign trip. Will be strongly protecting American interests – that's what I like to do! ...

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Op-ed EditorMay 19, 2017

Fact Check: Why the double standard, Trump? You crucified Hillary and others for mishandling classified information

by Ezinne Ajoku On the 10th of May, President of the United States of America, Donald J. Trump, hosted the ...

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Op-ed EditorMay 18, 2017

The Thread: “Cry baby” “Terrible spin” | Scathing responses follow Trump’s “greatest witch hunt ever” accusation

Donald Trump, POTUS 45 is having a very hard time right about now. After firing FBI Director, James Coney, and ...

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Op-ed EditorMay 18, 2017

“If you do not admit you need help Mr President, you will blunder your way into impeachment” | 7 things we learnt from Piers Morgan’s biting article to Donald Trump

President of the United States of America, Donald J. Trump has found himself in boiling water with Liberals calling for ...

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Op-ed EditorMay 16, 2017

The Media Blog: Huffington Post KILLS it with this headline

We are loving it so hard, we want to marry it. On the matter of Leaker-In-Chief, Donald J Trump, prattling ...

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