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Authored by Jeffrey Tucker via The Epoch Times,

In the backdrop of the controversies about who is to be voted Speaker of the House of Representatives is the awareness that this role is third in line for the presidency.

The current president seems barely functional.

The number two in line is absent without leave, never qualified in any sense, and is universally regarded as a joke if she is regarded at all, which she mostly is not.

That leaves the Speaker of the House, (more…)

Beating expectations, Argentina's Peronist coalition took the most votes in the country's presidential election on Sunday, but will have to contend with the previously-favored firebrand libertarian Javier Milei in one last run-off election in November.  

With 98% of the vote, incumbent economy minister Sergio Massa had 36.6% of the vote, while Milei took 30%. With center-right candidate Patricia Bullrich eliminated from the run-off after receiving just 24% of Sunday's (more…)

By Jack Phillips of The Epoch Times

Coca-Cola appeared to delete a paragraph on its website that supported Black Lives Matter, coming as Black Lives Matter drew controversy for backing Hamas.

"Earlier this month, Sprite announced a $500,000 contribution to the Black Lives Matter Global Network in a social post committing action in the fight for racial justice. On June 28, the brand debuted a new TV commercial during the 2020 BET Awards telecast showcasing Black America’s (more…)