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Pelosi Slams ‘Pathetic’ McCarthy Seeking to Expunge Trump Impeachments – Rolling Stone

"Donald Trump is the puppeteer and what does he do all of the time but shine the light on the strings," Pelosi said Donald Trump has reportedly extracted a promise from House Speaker Kevin McCarthy that the House will vote to expunge the former president’s impeachments, a deal former speaker Rep. Nancy Pelosi said makes him “look pathetic.” McCarthy allegedly made the promise to Trump after enraging him by saying on national television in June that Trump might not be the “strongest”

Kevin McCarthy Says NDAA Will Prevent Disney From Training Troops – Rolling Stone

Kevin McCarthy’s brain is broken.  During a press conference discussing the House passing the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) on Friday, Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) claimed the bill sent a message to the Senate to “stop using taxpayer money to do their own wokeism.”  “A military cannot defend themselves if you train them in woke. We don’t want Disneyland to train our military,” McCarthy added. (Disney is not mentioned anywhere in the legislation.)  Kevin McCarthy: "Stop using taxpayer…

Cormac McCarthy was the great novelist of the American West

William Faulkner is the bard of the American South. Saul Bellow is the supreme chronicler of Chicago. New York is contested territory. For a long time, Wallace Stegner could have laid claim to the West. But that was before Cormac McCarthy hit his stride. PREMIUM Cormac McCarthy, the revered and unflinching chronicler of America's bleak frontiers and grim underbellies, died on June 13, 2023, his publisher said. He was 89 years old. (AFP) To understand the American West, you need to know the land and its…

Disney Finance Chief Christine McCarthy to Step Down

CEO Robert Iger says McCarthy’s impact on Disney “cannot be overstated.” CEO Robert Iger says McCarthy’s impact on Disney “cannot be overstated.” FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful owners, all materials to their authors. If you are the owner of the content and do not want us to publish your…

Disney CFO Christine McCarthy to step down

Christine McCarthy, Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, The Walt Disney Company, participates in a panel discussion during the annual Milken Institute Global Conference at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on April 29, 2019 in Beverly Hills, California.Michael Kovac | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty ImagesChristine McCarthy, Disney's chief financial officer, will step down from that role, the entertainment giant said Thursday.She will take a family medical leave of absence, and during that time she will…

A lyric poet of horror and chaos: the dark brilliance of Cormac McCarthy | Books

No modern novelist was as utterly wedded to the apocalyptic sublime as Cormac McCarthy, who has died aged 89 at his home in New Mexico. Throughout a career in fiction that generated 12 novels and two plays and spawned a number of excellent film adaptations, McCarthy’s muse was always the abyss. He wrote about the darkness, violence, horror and chaos he perceived at the core of all creation – not with the hysterical terror of HP Lovecraft, but with an ecstatic lyricism more like that of Muslim mystic-poets rapturously…

Cormac McCarthy remembered: ‘His work will sing down the centuries’ | Books

Robert Macfarlane. Photograph: www.foxtrotfilms.comRobert Macfarlane: ‘He listened harder to prose than anyone since Melville’British writer and fellow of Emmanuel College, CambridgeAmong the thousand things I could praise in McCarthy’s astonishing body of work – written over 60 years – I want to speak of his prose rhythms. His books proclaimed themselves in the mind’s ear, setting it thrumming and rumbling, piercing it with cries. He listened harder to prose, and thought more about its prosody, than anyone since…

Cormac McCarthy dead: Writer of ‘No Country for Old Men’ dies

Cormac McCarthy, the acclaimed fiction writer whose books were regarded as American masterpieces by critics and legions of fans but who refused to offer insight into what had inspired them or what they might mean, has died.Widely regarded as one of America’s greatest modern writers, McCarthy died on Tuesday of natural causes at his home in Santa Fe, N.M., according to his publisher, Knopf. He was 89.Often set in the backwoods of Tennessee or the great wide open of the Old West, McCarthy’s novels took violence to a nearly…

Cormac McCarthy, celebrated US novelist, dies aged 89

Author of The Road and No Country For Old Men died in his home of natural causes, publisher announcesCormac McCarthy has died at the age of 89 on 13 June, the American author’s publisher has announced.McCarthy died in his home of natural causes. His son John McCarthy confirmed the death. Continue reading... Author of The Road and No Country For Old Men died in his home of natural causes, publisher announcesCormac McCarthy has died at the age of 89 on 13 June, the American author’s publisher has announced.McCarthy died…

McCarthy proved he’s a stronger House speaker than many expected. But GOP is split over cutting government

WASHINGTON —  House Speaker Kevin McCarthy celebrated victory with a smiling jab at the Capitol Hill press corps Wednesday night.Now that the House had passed the debt ceiling bill, reporters would no longer gather outside his office every day, the Republican from Bakersfield predicted.But “I’ll still look forward when you come back. And you know what? You’ll still ask the same questions each week: ‘Do you think you can pass the bill this week?’ ‘Do you think you’ll still be speaker this week?’ “Keep underestimating…