Corporate culture at Facebook likened to ‘cult’

Corporate culture at Facebook likened to ‘cult’

by WorldTribune Staff, January 11, 2019 Facebook has created a “cult-like” environment where workers are discouraged from dissent and pretend to always act as if “everything is fine,” a former employee said in a sentiment echoed by other former employees. The social media behemoth presses employees to place the company above all else in their […]

Pompeo in Egypt: ‘The age of self-inflicted American shame is over’

Pompeo in Egypt: ‘The age of self-inflicted American shame is over’

by WorldTribune Staff, January 11, 2019 Since President Donald Trump took office, the United States has “reasserted its traditional role as a force for good” in the Middle East, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in a speech delivered at the American University in Cairo on Jan. 10. In a scathing rebuke of Obama administration […]

Report: Beto O’Rourke once voted to kick low income constituents out of the barrio

Report: Beto O’Rourke once voted to kick low income constituents out of the barrio

by WorldTribune Staff, January 11, 2019 As a member of the El Paso City Council, Democrat star Beto O’Rourke voted to remove low income constituents from their homes to make way for upscale retail development, a report said. O’Rourke used his elected position on the El Paso council in the mid-2000s to push through a […]

3 women in new Congress introduce bills to eliminate federal funding of abortions

3 women in new Congress introduce bills to eliminate federal funding of abortions

by WorldTribune Staff, January 11, 2019 Reps. Virginia Foxx and Vicky Hartzler and Sen. Marsha Blackburn, all Republicans, have introduced bills aimed at eliminating U.S. taxpayer funding of abortion. Foxx introduced H.R. 296, the Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act, which would codify President Donald Trump’s Protect Life Rule that excludes abortion providers, including Planned Parenthood, from […]

Did substance or spin prevail on Jan. 8? Limbaugh awards night to President Trump

Did substance or spin prevail on Jan. 8? Limbaugh awards night to President Trump

by WorldTribune Staff, January 10, 2019 President Donald Trump “was superb” in his address to the nation on Jan. 8 while House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer looked like “morticians” in their response, radio host Rush Limbaugh said. “He was compassionate. He was on point. He was factually correct. And everything […]

Financial analyst has no problem with government shutdown

Financial analyst has no problem with government shutdown

by WorldTribune Staff, January 10, 2019 The founder of Swiss America Trading says he has no problem with no government. Financial analyst Craig R. Smith contends that the partial government shutdown has little impact on everyday life for anyone in the United States not employed by the federal government. “From a personal perspective, ask yourself, […]

President continues offensive against human trafficking, signs new bill

President continues offensive against human trafficking, signs new bill

by WorldTribune Staff, January 10, 2019 U.S. President Donald Trump on Jan. 9 signed into law the Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act, authorizing $430 million to further combat human trafficking. “This is an urgent humanitarian issue. My administration is committed to leveraging every resource we have to confront this threat, to […]

Melania Trump as role model: First Lady is her own woman

Melania Trump as role model: First Lady is her own woman

by WorldTribune Staff, January 9, 2019 Melania Trump’s “sense of self-worth is not reliant on whether or not she’s on the cover of Vogue or invited to certain cocktail parties,” a columnist noted. The first lady “is her own woman – strong, independent, and won’t be bullied. And for today’s liberals and Democrats, that is […]

‘Born for the Swamp’: Independent journalists vet Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema

‘Born for the Swamp’: Independent journalists vet Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema

by WorldTribune Staff, January 8, 2019 “Startling changes of direction” on two key issues she “cared passionately” about as a young activist reveal that Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, Arizona Democrat, was “born for the Swamp,” a columnist noted. In April 2006, Sinema wrote: “As one of the core organizers against the war from day one (September […]

Attorney for Russian firm hits judge for gratuitous defense of Mueller

Attorney for Russian firm hits judge for gratuitous defense of Mueller

by WorldTribune Staff, January 9, 2019 The attorney for a Russian firm charged in the investigation by special counsel Robert Mueller said the judge in the case, via her defense of Mueller, is showing “at a minimum an appearance of bias or prejudice in favor of the government.” Eric Dubelier, the attorney for Concord Management […]