Illinois is honoring President Obama with a new state holiday in his name. On Friday, Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner signed into law a measure making Obama’s birthday, August 4, a state holiday. The new holiday will be celebrated every year starting in 2018. NBC Chicago reports, “The holiday will be “observed throughout the State as a […]
Once again Donald Trump is defending Putin. But this time he’s vilifying America to excuse Russia. And some Republicans aren’t having it. This weekend, Trump taped an interview with Fox’s Bill O’Reilly that will air during the Superbowl. In the interview Trump told O’Reilly that he respected Vladimir Putin. Apparently it doesn’t bother Trump that […]
“I see and hear and feel all these things and wonder how adults around me can provide such an environment, filled with so much hate.” There are so many people in this country who are feeling hopeless and disgusted and terrified about Donald Trump winning the presidency. But as horrible as we adults are feeling, […]