, however human it may be , to normalize the abnormal by turning toward emotions and attitudes that are familiar . To their great credit , the editors of most of the leading conservative publications in America have recognized Trump for what he is , and have opposed his rise to power . Yet the habit of hatred is so ingrained in their psyches that even those who recognize at some level that Trump is a horror , when given the dangling bait of another chance to hate Hillary still leap at it , insisting on her “ criminality ” at the very moment when it ’s officially rejected , and attempting to equate this normal politician with an abnormal threat to political life itself .
“ That said , Speaker Ryan directed the [ House Appropriations defense subcommittee ] to follow the [ House Armed Services Committee ] gimmick and they have . He is therefore an active participant with the gimmick . ” The memo also assesses that Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen Rodney FrelinghuysenBipartisan group of lawmakers urgecontact.commandorder.correspondenceTreasury to keep state and local tax deduction Trump ’s transportation budget runs into resistance from both parties Overnight Energy : Zinke defends Trump ’s Interior budget proposal MORE ( R - N.J. ) , chairman of the defense appropriations subcommittee , " may be less enthused " about the House funding tactic , but went along with it at Ryan 's direction . " Capitalizing on his discomfort could help prevent the gimmick from surviving , " the memo says of Frelinghuysen . In his statement , Ryan called the memo “ shameless . ”
Dozens of Republicans to urgecontact.commandorder.meetRNC to cut off funds for Trump The open letter pushes the RNC to shift resources to Senate and House races . More than 70 Republicans have signed an open letter to Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus urging him to stop spending any money to help Donald Trump win in November and shift those contributions to Senate and House races . The letter comes as a number of Republican senators and high - profile GOP national security officials have come forward saying they can not vote for Trump .
Six British nationals remain in hospital and several more have received treatment , the UK government said . FA chief executive Martin Glenn said a letter from Uefa about fans ' behaviour , was being treated with the " utmost seriousness " . " We understand the potential implications of our supporters ' actions and wholly accept that every effort needs to be made by the FA to positively urgecontact.requestadvise.broadcastthem to act in a responsible and respectful way , " he said in a statement . " Violent scenes like those witnessed over the weekend in Marseille have no place in football , nor society as a whole . " Sanctions against Russia will be decided at a disciplinary meeting on Tuesday , Uefa said .
. @RepFredUpton : " I urgecontact.requestadvise.correspondencehim to think about our country over his own candidacy and carefully consider stepping aside from the ticket . ” — Jonathan Martin ( @jmartNYT ) October 8 , 2016 Rep. Ann Wagner ( R - Mo . ): “ I have committed my short time in Congress to fighting for the most vulnerable in our society .
8 . He called on Russia to hack Hillary Clinton Trump appeared to urgecontact.requestadvise.broadcastRussian intelligence agencies to unearth and release the 33,000 emails Clinton deleted from her private email server . " Russia , if you 're listening , I hope you 're able to find the 30,000 emails that are missing . I think you will probably be rewarded mightily by our press , " Trump said in July
Full stop . Period . ” We urgecontact.commandorder.nayou to abide by that promise , and let the chips fall where they may . Full stop . Period .
The minimum wage at the national level right now is $ 7.25 , right ? We want to raise it higher than it ever has been , but we also have to recognize some states and some cities will go higher , and I support that . I have taken my cue from the Democrats in the Senate , led by Senator Patty Murray and others , like my good friend Kirsten Gillibrand , who has said we will set a national level of $ 12 and then urgecontact.commandorder.naany place that can go above it to go above it . Going from $ 7.25 to $ 12 is a huge difference . Thirty - five million people will get a raise .
This perspective of Hillary as " victim " gradually began to disappear , however , and was replaced by what seemed the more relevant take of a feminist icon slut - shaming her husband 's paramours . Now it is seen as perfectly valid to consider the culpability of Hillary Clinton , who The New York Times recently called " a president 's wife turned presidential candidate , " with regard to her husband 's infidelities – to discuss her " guilt " for staying married to him , and to cast this , as some political watchers have , as an act of raw , Claire Underwood - style ambition rather than something far more complicated . Or on the other hand , to urgecontact.requestadvise.broadcastClinton , as Morning Joe 's Mika Brzezinski sympathetically tried to do this past May , to " speak from the heart , " maybe even get emotional about what were clearly the worst few years of her life . Susan Walsh / AP The message in this , of course , is that were Clinton only more revealing – the quintessentially , and stereotypically , feminine trait – she would be more " likable , " albeit in a way that would simultaneously make her look " weak . "
“ There must be minimum conditions for independent humanitarian action in Syria . Today those conditions were not met . We urgecontact.requestadvise.broadcastthe responsible parties to grant us this access immediately . ” The UK international development secretary , Justine Greening , said the Syrian authorities’ refusal to let the convoy into Darayya was shocking . “ For nearly four years , Darayya has been besieged , cut off from humanitarian assistance in any form , ” she said .
The DNC 's legal team was reviewing the " private documents " and attempting to confirm their authenticity , " as it is common for Russian hackers to forge documents . " Brazile took over as the DNC chairwoman in July after Debbie Wasserman Schultz resigned in the wake of an earlier Guccifer 2.0 data release . Brazile added that " We would urgecontact.requestadvise.naanyone attempting to access these documents to proceed with extreme caution given the potential malware risks . " Australia - based information security researcher Lee Johnstone also expressed concern about the possibility of malware on hacked and leaked documents . " Checking documents and leaks like this should always be conducted in a safe environment on a decentralised virtual machine , " he said .
( Photo by Alex Wong / Getty Images ) Senator Elizabeth Warren , a Democrat from Massachusetts , listens as Janet Yellen , chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve , testifies during a Senate Banking Committee hearing in Washington , D.C. , U.S. , on Tuesday , June 21 , 2016 . Yellen offered a subtle change to her outlook from less than a week ago , saying she and her colleagues were on watch for whether , rather than when , the U.S. economy would show clear signs of improvement . ( Photographer : Pete Marovich / Bloomberg via Getty Images ) Sen. Elizabeth Warren , D - Mass . , greets guests during a rally on the east lawn of the Capitol to urgecontact.commandorder.broadcastSenate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell , R - Ky . , to hold a vote on the ' Seniors and Veterans Emergency Benefits Act , ' March 9 , 2016 . The legislation would provide a one time payment to seniors , veterans and other SSI recipients who will not get a cost - of - living adjustment this year . ( Photo By Tom Williams / CQ Roll Call ) Senators Bob Corker ( L ) and Elizabeth Warren ( R ) speak before a Senate Banking Committee on the semiannual monetary report to Congress hearing in Washington , USA on February 11 , 2016 .
We hope that as president she resists the progressive currents she had to navigate in her primary with Sen. Bernie Sanders and that she tacks back to the centrist positions of her husband ’s presidency . But a President Hillary Clinton on her worst day would be so superior to a President Donald Trump on any day that we marvel this race was ever competitive . We urgecontact.requestadvise.broadcastvoters to dump Trump and choose the clearly qualified candidate in this race : Hillary Clinton . To send a letter to the editor about this article , submit online or check out our guidelines for how to submit by e - mail or mail .
The top Trump staffer , Paul Manafort , previously worked as a lobbyist for the pro - Russian Ukraine government , and eventually left the campaign . Yet not arming forces in Ukraine is a good idea for the U.S.—it avoids an unnecessary military commitment and opportunity for escalation . Through the controversy , the fact that the Democratic platform did n't urgecontact.requestadvise.broadcastlethal aid for Ukraine either was largely missed , with Democrats choosing to take a hard right turn on Russia . Crimea is the location of Russia 's only naval base with access to the Black Sea . Several important gas pipelines into Europe run from Russia through Ukraine .
Merkel told the RedaktionsNetzwerks Deutschland ( RND ) that Russia had caused a major crisis by annexing the Black Sea peninsula of Crimea in 2014 and with its support for separatists in eastern Ukraine . " Europe had to react against this violation of basic principles , " Merkel said . She added that she and French President Francois Hollande were working " with all one 's strength " to urgecontact.commandorder.broadcastUkraine and Russia to implement the so - called Minsk ceasefire agreement despite all the difficulties . " This is and remains the yardstick for the future of the sanctions , " Merkel said . Russia has been under U.S. and EU sanctions over its annexation of Crimea and support for separatists in eastern Ukraine for two years .
Trump was apparently referring to emails from Clinton ’s private email server that she did n’t turn over to the State Department because they involved personal matters . Trump ’s incendiary comments came on the heels of the theft and leak of emails from the Democratic National Committee , an operation that , as The Daily Beast first reported , U.S. official believe was carried out by the Russian government and may have been designed to help Trump in the polls . Trump appeared to urgecontact.commandorder.correspondencea U.S. adversary suspected of criminal activity essentially to go further and attack his opponent . The comments drew ire from across the national security community . Minutes later , Trump ’s vice presidential nominee , Mike Pence , contradicted the candidate , calling for Russia to be held accountable should it be involved in the DNC hacking .
Unless this is reopened , you will see Aleppo falling day by day into a similar situation as in Madaya and Ghouta and you will see a deepening humanitarian crisis , " he said . " They are hitting any vehicles that are on the move , they are hitting aid trucks , " he added . " We really urgecontact.commandorder.broadcastthat the Russian attacks on Azaz and Aleppo should stop , because if there is such a policy to clear this area of all human beings ... then we may not be able to cope with the influx . " SUPPLY LINE The Syrian army 's success in opening a route to the Shi'ite towns of Nubul and Zahraa enabled it to cut a highway that linked rebel held areas in the northern countryside with the eastern part of Aleppo held by insurgents since 2012 .
Every president and first lady face vicious criticism ; most of them , however , have not had to explain it to small children . “ That is what Barack and I think about every day , ” Obama said , “ as we try to guide and protect our girls through the challenges of this unusual life in the spotlight . “ How we urgecontact.commandorder.nathem to ignore those who question their father ’s citizenship or faith . How we insist that the hateful language that they hear from public figures on TV does not represent the true spirit of this country . How we explain that when someone is cruel or acts like a bully , you do n’t stoop to their level .