Special to WorldTribune, September 1, 2020 Commentary by Lawrence A. Hunter, Ph.D. Conventional wisdom has it that without a body of the crime – corpus delicti – prosecutors cannot prove murder – no body; no crime. Well, close but not quite. A number of court decisions have established that absence of a body may not […]
by WorldTribune Staff, September 1, 2020 Police in Portland reportedly are investigating a self-identified Antifa member in connection with the shooting death of a Patriot Prayer group member during Black Lives Matter-fueled rioting on Saturday. Police are investigating Michael Forest Reinoehl, 48, in the shooting of Aaron “Jay” Danielson, the Oregonian and Wall Street Journal […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Bill Juneau There are at least three good reasons why Joe Biden cannot weasel out of debating President Trump where his mental agility and that of the incumbent will be on display for citizens to watch and judge. Debates are traditional, and Americans want them and expect them. Reason One is […]
by WorldTribune Staff, September 1, 2020 Joe Biden’s handlers escorted him out of his basement and brought him to Pittsburgh to deliver comments on Monday which included the Democrat candidate’s first real attempt at an in depth explanation of the ongoing rioting in America’s cities. Only in recent days, after polls showed Americans are fed […]
by WorldTribune Staff, September 1, 2020 Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney’s coronavirus lockdown order includes a ban on indoor dining in the city’s restaurants. So, while his constituents and the city’s restaurants were relegated to outdoor dining, Kenney slipped out of town and dined — indoors — in Maryland. Kenney was slammed after a photo posted […]
Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, August 31, 2020 If Rep. Adam Schiff could time travel, he might be well advised to go back to 2017 and warn himself about the humiliation he was about to suffer for his constant insistence there was “evidence” of Trump-Russia “collusion” in “plain sight.” Instead, it seems more like Schiff used […]
by WorldTribune Staff, August 31, 2020 Rep. Jim Banks has filed legislation which would prohibit those convicted of rioting from receiving federal unemployment benefits. The Indiana Republican said U.S. taxpayers should not be paying to provide unemployment benefits to “Antifa thugs” and those associated with Black Lives Matter who are rioting in cities across the […]
by WorldTribune Staff, August 31, 2020 The residents of New Jersey have been subjected to some of the most restrictive coronavirus emergency orders in the nation. Now, Gov. Phil Murphy is forcing the taxpaying citizens of the state to pay for the lockdown he decreed. “Not content with driving out its wealthiest with yet another […]
by WorldTribune Staff, August 31, 2020 (Remarks by David R. Stilwell, State Department’s Assistant Secretary, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, to the Heritage Foundation on Aug. 31.) I am very pleased to have the opportunity to talk about Taiwan, one of America’s most reliable partners in the Indo-Pacific, and indeed the world. It […]
by WorldTribune Staff, August 31, 2020 The violence in the streets of American cities is “becoming a problem for election-year Democrats,” a columnist noted. “Democrats may have hoped that the national reckoning on race would be a favorable issue for 2020. But the street violence has overwhelmed their reform message,” James S. Robbins wrote for […]