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Obama Spotted Vacationing On Private Island With Billionaire Buddy Branson

Obama Spotted Vacationing On Private Island With Billionaire Buddy Branson

After spending nearly $100 million taxpayer dollars on vacations over the course of 8 years (see "Obama's Vacation Costs Expected To Top $90 Million Over 8 Years"), Obama couldn't wait to retire to go on even more vacations.  In fact, the Obamas wrapped up their last official $4 million, taxpayer-funded trip to Hawaii on January 2nd, then departed the White House on January 20th and headed straight for Palm Springs for some golf just before joining Billionaire Richard Branson on his private island in the British Virgin Islands. 

Iran’s Khamenei Thanks Trump For Showing ‘Real Face Of America’

See I told you so, says Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei in his first speech since Trump’s inauguration about the great Satan America. Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei says Republican President Donald Trump has shown “the real face of the US.“ During a gathering of military commanders in Tehran, Ayatollah Khamenei said he’s grateful to Trump for making his life easier by showing the level of corruption in the US government. Khamenei has been advocating for more than 30 years that America is the great Satan.

US Tanks, Troops Arrive In Estonia As Part Of NATO Anti-Russia Build Up

US Tanks, Troops Arrive In Estonia As Part Of NATO Anti-Russia Build Up

As part of continued a NATO build-up and US efforts to counter an alleged Russian threat, US military hardware, including M1A2 Abrams battle tanks and Bradley infantry fighting vehicles have arrived in the northern Estonian town of Tapa, shortly after similar deployments were made to other Eastern European nations including Poland, Bulgaria, Romania and Germany.

DeVos Confirmed As Education Secretary After Pence Casts First Ever VP Tiebreaking Vote

As previewed earlier, in a vote that many had expected would end up deadlocked 50/50 in the Senate, moments ago the confirmation vote for Trump's Education Secretary candidate Besty DeVos was indeed tied in the Senate after two Republicans - Collins and Murkowski voted against -  which then prompted Vice President Mike Pence to cast the first ever tie-breaking vote for a cabinet nominee in Senate history, in the process confirming DeVos as America's new Secretary of Education.

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