FPI / August 13, 2020 Commentary by Jason Orestes The Trump administration has followed through on a key and far overdue promise to mandate stringent U.S. accounting rules for Chinese companies that trade in U.S. markets. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin made the recommendation to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) last week, and it’s fully […]
Read MoreFPI / August 13, 2020 By Donald Kirk [Editor’s Note: Far East Correspondent Donald Kirk is back in the United States on leave.] WASHINGTON — The outbreak of protests in cities and even small communities across the U.S. reveals not only the extremes but also the confusion in American life. While the liberal media focuses […]
Read MoreFPI / August 13, 2020 Geostrategy-Direct.com By Richard Fisher One hour before the highest ranking United States official to visit Taiwan since the end of formal diplomatic relations in 1979, Health and Human Resources (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar on Aug. 10 met with Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen, People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) J-11 and […]
Read MoreFPI / August 13, 2020 By Lois Lindstrom Given the combination of the coronavirus and unchecked rioting in many American cities in 2020, many Americans would enjoy stepping back in time to 1904 when Swedish writer, Selma Lagerlöf published her inspirational book, Christ Legends and Other Stories, in which she ultimately became the first woman […]
Read MoreFPI / August 12, 2020 Kamala Harris will become president within the next four years if Joe Biden is elected in November, respondents said in a new poll. The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online survey finds that 59 percent of likely U.S. voters believe Biden would not finish a four-year term. The poll […]
Read MoreFPI / August 12, 2020 An outspoken critic of coronavirus lockdowns and leftist media hero Dr. Anthony Fauci is now advising the White House on the pandemic. Dr. Scott Atlas, senior fellow at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution, is “working with us and will be working with us on the coronavirus,” President Donald Trump announced during […]
Read MoreFPI / August 12, 2020 Fox News’s “Tucker Carlson Tonight” says it is the “sworn enemy of lying, pomposity, smugness and group think.” TV viewers note that there is a lot of that going on in professional sports these days, particularly among the woke NBA which kneels for the Marxist Black Lives Matter. And so […]
Read MoreFPI / August 12, 2020 The physical, scientific, and electronically recorded evidence in the death of George Floyd “overwhelmingly and conclusively proves” that Floyd “when he first encountered the police was well on his way to dying from a self-administered drug overdose,” a former prosecutor contends. Minnesota prosecutors charged former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin […]
Read MoreFPI / August 12, 2020 They always claim to “put the kids first,” but in the year of covid and the era of Trump leftist politics is priority one for America’s teachers unions, analysts say. Late last month, American Federation of Teachers (AFT) president Randi Weingarten announced that the national union would support strikes by […]
Read MoreFPI / August 12, 2020 By Judicial Watch Judicial Watch has released 168 pages of records from the U.S. Department of Justice including a handwritten timeline of meetings going back to 2015 connected to Peter Strzok and Lisa Page and Christopher Steele/Fusion GPS, as well as a list of records the DOJ sent to Congress […]
Read MoreFPI / August 12, 2020 Jimmy Lai, founder of the Apple Daily, Hong Kong’s popular pro-democracy newspaper, has been released on bail after being arrested Monday on suspicion of collusion under the Chinese Communist Party’s new national security law, reports say. The Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Hong Kong said in a statement that Monday’s arrest […]
Read MoreFPI / August 11, 2020 The Left’s “lust for power” is driving Black Lives Matter and Antifa “Bolsheviks” who are intent on “tearing down the system,” Attorney General William Barr said Sunday on Fox News’s “Life, Liberty & Levin”. Black Lives Matter, Barr said, is “a revolutionary group that is interested in some form of […]
Read MoreFPI / August 11, 2020 A look at 70 studies from around the world, 33 of them peer reviewed, shows the effectiveness of using hydroxychloroquine in early treatment for coronavirus. The list compiled by c19study.com showed that 75 percent of the studies said early use of the drug resulted in a much lower mortality rate […]
Read MoreFPI / August 11, 2020 As Joe Biden bumbled in the basement, saying that all blacks are alike and mocking a reporter for asking about his cognitive health, President Donald Trump issued a series of executive orders to boost the covid recovery and continued to engineer the largest economic comeback in history, a Trump campaign […]
Read MoreFPI / August 11, 2020 As the leftist mob rampages across America, Democrats and their corporate media allies are keeping the focus on the “revolutionaries and their enablers” while “most Americans watch and worry, in silence,” historian and columnist Victor Davis Hanson noted. “Those trying to reject and then reboot America are small as a […]
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