BERLIN — A leading figure in the nationalist Alternative for Germany has urged the party’s followers to reject violence.
Joerg Meuthen wrote on his Facebook page that he was prompted to speak out after readers of an earlier column had written that “violence is necessary.”
In a post late Sunday, Meuthen said his party — known by the acronym AfD — wants to change Germany through democratic means and “we firmly reject calls to violence of any kind. Read More...
Gordon Perry Robertson is the CEO of the Christian Broadcasting Network.
Before all this, Robertson earned a Juris Doctorate from Washington and Lee University after graduating from The McCallie School in 1976, Yale in 1980.
He is the main host of The 700 Club, the show founded by his father, Pat Robertson.
Robertson practiced law in Norfolk, Virginia, for ten years after graduating from W&L.
In 1994, the younger Robertson formally joined his father’s CBN. Read More...
By Tara McKelvey & Bernd Debusmann JrBBC News
AFP via Getty ImagesPopulation shifts revealed by the 2020 Census herald changes to come in US politics as the country becomes more diverse, experts say. The number of Americans who identify as white has fallen below 60% for the first time and population growth is being driven by ethnic minorities.
Results of the once-in-a-decade count will be used to draw voting districts ahead of next year's midterm elections. Read More...
