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3 days, 4 hours ago

'Show no mercy': Conservative strategist Rick Wilson gives Dems advice on handling the GOP

Former Republican strategist Rick Wilson thinks Democrats need to avoid the temptation to act like the so-called "adults in the room" to avert a government shutdown. Writing on his Substack page, Wilson argues that Democrats would be well served simply by watching the GOP implode as its members fight over how to keep the government open. "If Johnson is kicked …

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6 days, 22 hours ago

'Absolute carnage' ahead for Trump's legislative agenda: Rick Wilson

Raw Story

Former Republican insider Rick Wilson predicts President-elect Donald Trump's planned legislative agenda will run into a buzzsaw early in his second term. "The Freedom Caucus is hellbent on keeping the SALT cap from the 2017 tax bill—a move that screws over blue-state Republicans who desperately need a SALT deduction to survive politically," Wilson opined. Wilson also thinks Democrats need to …

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1 week ago

She went to prison in Varsity Blues admissions scandal. Now she says she was a scapegoat

LA Times

When Donna Heinel arrived at the federal prison camp in Victorville last year to serve a six-month sentence for fraud stemming from the Varsity Blues admissions scandal, she resolved to spend the time productively. Prosecutors in the criminal case against Heinel said that, even though the money went to the university, she saw a personal benefit because bringing in the …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Why we can’t let TikTok food trends kill off the cookbook

The Independent

The first cookery book I ever bought, in my teens, was the Hamlyn All Colour Cookbook, featuring pies, pasta and puddings rendered in 80s Technicolor, alongside simple recipes. In adulthood, I moved on to Nigel Slater, Nigella Lawson and Gordon Ramsay for my early-Noughties dinner parties – though I couldn’t be doing with Jamie Oliver and his “bish-bash-bosh”, “pukka” this …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Canadian pilot Rick Roberts flies large air tanker to fight NSW bushfires

ABC

Captain Rick Roberts keeps a cool head when he flies to "bomb" a bushfire. "You've always had helicopter support here," Cpt Roberts says. "We work as a team — it's very well-orchestrated," Cpt Roberts says. "It's brutal, and we never forget," Cpt Roberts says. Cpt Roberts says "there's no heroism here" as he prepares for another Australian summer.

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1 week, 3 days ago

VICE TV will air shows on Rick Pitino and John Calipari before March Madness

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! NEW YORK — VICE TV is expanding its footprint with several new original sports series, including two that will document the seasons for a couple of famous college basketball coaches. VICE announced on Thursday that it will air six-episode series on St. John’s coach Rick …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Venue where Lady Gaga and Rick Astley played says new flats would threaten its future

The Independent

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “Both developments, if approved, put one of London’s most …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

The curse of Band Aid 40: Controversial new release features a wealth of stars whose lives have been plagued by tragedy

Daily Mail

While Band Aid hoped to 'spread a smile of joy' at Christmas Time when a flurry of famous faces came together to record the original charity track Do They Know It's Christmas? has been recorded on three separate occasions, Band Aid, Band Aid 20 and Band Aid 30 Elsewhere Dizzee Rascal - who has featured on Band Aid 20 and …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

The only 10 Christmas dinner recipes you’ll ever need

The Independent

There’s something uniquely British about overthinking Christmas dinner. Ingredients: For the brine: 6.5kg free-range turkey 5 litres water 2 tsp table salt 2 tsp black peppercorns 1 cinnamon stick 1 tsp whole cloves ½ tsp caraway seeds Star anise 1 tbsp dark brown sugar 250ml white wine ½ tsp mustard seeds 2 onions, chopped 4 garlic cloves, crushed For roasting …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Stephen Curry to miss Warriors’ showdown against Thunder with pain in both knees

Associated Press

SAN FRANCISCO — Stephen Curry was ruled out of the Golden State Warriors’ Western Conference showdown with the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday night because of pain in both knees. Curry had huge ice bags on both knees during breaks on the bench Monday as the Warriors lost 128-120 to the Nets — the fourth game in six days for …

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4 weeks ago

9 L.A. locals share their favorite walks in the city

LA Times

Los Angeles is teeming with beautiful places to walk, but for many of us, our favorite paths are those that are closest to home. Down the Ballona Lagoon nature path, back on the beach, and over to the marina to close the loop Starting location: Start at 4001 Via Dolce, Marina del Rey Distance: 2.5 miles Length of time: 60 …

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1 month ago

Balance of Power 11/22/24

Bloomberg

00:00 > > FROM THE WORLD OF POLITICS TO THE WORLD OF BUSINESS, THIS IS BALANCE OF POWER. JOE: DONALD TRUMP PICKS FORMER FLORIDA ATTORNEY GENERAL PAM BONDI TO RUN THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT AFTER MATT GAETZ WITHDREW HIS NAME. IT'S A SOLID GROUP OF PEOPLE BUT THIS IS A VERY IMPORTANT CORNERSTONE TO I THINK WHAT THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION IS …

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1 month ago

Broadway writer Rick Elice, the theatre boy who wouldn't grow up

ABC

Peter and the Starcatcher, by the American writer Rick Elice, is a Tony Award-winning play inspired by J.M. It reveals how Peter, the Lost Boys, and Captain Hook came to find themselves in Neverland in the first place, and it puts a new character named Molly at the centre of the action. The big sound of a cappella Sacred Harp …

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1 month, 1 week ago

An Idaho baby’s unexplained death got no autopsy and a scant coroner’s investigation. State law says that’s fine.

CNN

This story was originally published by ProPublica. “There is no need for duplication!” Tensions with the coroner In the weeks leading up to baby Onyxx’s death, Bonneville County had come very close to losing its access to autopsies altogether. Rich Riffle, the elected Ada County coroner and a fellow Republican, wrote a letter in January to the Bonneville County board …

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1 month, 1 week ago

The Mitch McConnell Era Is Over. Here’s What Might Come Next.

Politico

The MAGA crowd has rallied behind Scott, but Trump himself has shied away from an endorsement. Rick Scott might be in a little bit of a different place, a little bit harder line, but generally speaking, they’re all considered conservative members. They’ve raised similar amounts this cycle, but Thune is focused, I think, a little bit more on the soft …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Unhappy MAGA voters prepping vote protest — over race for GOP Senate majority leader

Raw Story

The dust has barely settled over Donald Trump's victory in the presidential election, and many of his most fervent supporters are looking to apply some of the same tactics from the 2020 "Stop the Steal" protests to the vote over who will be the next Senate majority leader. Longtime GOP Leader Mitch McConnell — staring down retirement and not on …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Rick Springfield and Richard Marx muse on hit songs, martinis, their meet-cute and psychedelics

LA Times

You may not be able to judge a man by his album cover, but you can deduce much by his choice in vehicles. Springfield: This is not the show to say, “I’d like to do my new single now.” There’s a lot of conversation, we joke around; there’s probably as much conversation as there is music. I find myself up …

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1 month, 1 week ago

The big takeaway from Trump’s whirlwind round of personnel announcements

Politico

And the president-elect is attempting to exert influence over the contest for Republicans’ next Senate leader by demanding that Sen. Mitch McConnell’s successor support so-called recess appointments — a call quickly backed by the person his allies are pushing for the job, Sen. Rick Scott. He is less interested in bringing on those seeking to make headlines for themselves, said …

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Why Trump’s MAGA base wants Rick Scott for Republican Senate majority leader over his rivals.

Slate

Having taken the presidency last week in convincing fashion and having long possessed House Republicans by the throat, the MAGA movement this week turns its eyes to the Senate. John Thune, John Cornyn, and Rick Scott, intensified over the weekend as President-elect Donald Trump’s win reverberated through the caucus—and Trump’s most ardent MAGA supporters attempted to bully Republican senators into …

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Trump to steamroll his own party in Congress with 'recess appointments' and demands Republicans elect Senate leader who will comply

Daily Mail

President-elect Donald Trump has demanded that any Republican senator vying to be the next majority leader must back his use of recess appointments. Trump posted on X: 'Any Republican Senator seeking the coveted LEADERSHIP position in the United States Senate must agree to Recess Appointments, without which we will not be able to get people confirmed in a timely manner. …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Elon Musk endorses Republican Rick Scott for US Senate majority leader

India Today

Businessman Elon Musk, an ally of President-elect Donald Trump, endorsed Republican Senator Rick Scott for US Senate majority leader on Sunday as Trump pushed candidates for the influential post to help him make changes quickly after his party won control of the chamber. Current Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell, who has led his party in the chamber since 2007, is …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

‘Not serious’: Trump reportedly dismissed Rick Scott’s bid for Senate leadership role

Raw Story

Florida Sen. Rick Scott’s hopes of becoming the Senate’s next Republican leader were privately pushed aside by former President Donald Trump, who according to new reporting, told allies his bid was “not serious.” Scott is seen as a likely replacement for outgoing Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell’s position, along with Sens. A Trump endorsement could have major implications for the …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Casey Clausen resigns after seven years as football coach at Bishop Alemany

LA Times

Casey Clausen, the football coach at Bishop Alemany for the last seven seasons, said Friday he is stepping down from his alma mater. Clausen, a former Tennessee quarterback who was a star high school player with brothers Rick and Jimmy, was the head coach at Calabasas before coming to Alemany, where Rick was an assistant coach for him. It’s been …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Louisville men’s basketball coach Pat Kelsey has a vision to turn the Cards (back) into contenders

New York Times

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — It looked perfect, like a stolen dream … except for that damn wall of windows. “I’d always wanted to do it, but I’m like, hey, I’m a Division-I coach,” Kelsey said, rolling up his left sleeve to reveal the final product. “I’m going into my fourth year with him,” said Reyne Smith, another Charleston import, “and I’ve …

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'Show no mercy': Conservative strategist Rick Wilson gives Dems advice on handling the GOP

'Absolute carnage' ahead for Trump's legislative agenda: Rick Wilson

She went to prison in Varsity Blues admissions scandal. Now she says she was a scapegoat

Why we can’t let TikTok food trends kill off the cookbook

Canadian pilot Rick Roberts flies large air tanker to fight NSW bushfires

VICE TV will air shows on Rick Pitino and John Calipari before March Madness

Venue where Lady Gaga and Rick Astley played says new flats would threaten its future

The curse of Band Aid 40: Controversial new release features a wealth of stars whose lives have been plagued by tragedy

The only 10 Christmas dinner recipes you’ll ever need

Stephen Curry to miss Warriors’ showdown against Thunder with pain in both knees

9 L.A. locals share their favorite walks in the city

Balance of Power 11/22/24

Broadway writer Rick Elice, the theatre boy who wouldn't grow up

An Idaho baby’s unexplained death got no autopsy and a scant coroner’s investigation. State law says that’s fine.

The Mitch McConnell Era Is Over. Here’s What Might Come Next.

Unhappy MAGA voters prepping vote protest — over race for GOP Senate majority leader

Rick Springfield and Richard Marx muse on hit songs, martinis, their meet-cute and psychedelics

The big takeaway from Trump’s whirlwind round of personnel announcements

Why Trump’s MAGA base wants Rick Scott for Republican Senate majority leader over his rivals.

Trump to steamroll his own party in Congress with 'recess appointments' and demands Republicans elect Senate leader who will comply

Elon Musk endorses Republican Rick Scott for US Senate majority leader

‘Not serious’: Trump reportedly dismissed Rick Scott’s bid for Senate leadership role

Casey Clausen resigns after seven years as football coach at Bishop Alemany

Louisville men’s basketball coach Pat Kelsey has a vision to turn the Cards (back) into contenders