Russia’s Putin and How China’s Xi Jinping Makes Trump Mad With Jealousy
Did Uncle Putie’s rocket cartoon (apparently created 5 years ago) really scare you? Well, look, we have never had a defense against a massive ICBM attack other than that Mutually Assured Destruction which seems to have been working for a half century.
By Way Of Bizarre: Hope Hicks Ridiculous Explanation of Why She Quit
Have you actually heard Hope Hicks explain her decision to resign as White House communications director? If not, here it is, according to The New York Times’ Maggie Haberman, who broke the story:
Smearing Immigrants: Exploiting the Tragedy of Death
As a group, immigrants are among the least violent, least prone to commit crimes, of any of us in the United States. That’s a fact. Those here with no legal documentation are even less likely to commit crimes. Who needs the attention?
End Chaos of Crazy To Help Prevent Helter Skelter of Gun Violence
One question I don’t hear asked enough – yes we have long had a high rate of rampage shootings. For a while, it was post office facilities and to the point where “going postal” became a “thing” Then all of a sudden that went away and it became schools.
While We Looked Away Congress Voted To Gut ADA
While the Republicans were raining down “thoughts and prayers,” Paul Ryan’s House of Pancakes was passing a bill to gut the Americans with Disabilities Act.
When Gun Reform Hides Behind ‘Thoughts and Prayers’
Well, here we go again: A major tragedy occurs due to gun violence and our Congress and Trump seem tone-deaf. Personally, as a citizen who is also a self-professed Believer, I am sick and tired of dispatching “thoughts” and “prayers” to the scene of each of these tragedies without DOING something meaningful.
Why is Congress Failing at Being Ethical?
An ethics advocacy group says it has identified multiple instances where Congressional watchdogs meant to maintain high standards on Capitol Hill have not enforced the rules and have given elected officials a slap on the wrist when they could have been punished more severely.
Buckle Up When Trump Is Flying the Plane
So, a guy asks me today, “You’re a Jew. Why don’t you like it that Trump moved the Embassy?” He went on to tell me how it was settled law a long time ago, and how we’ve given the Palestinians 70-years to make peace in the Middle East, all on “our dime,” and that all Trump has done was to tell them, time’s up.
10 Reasons Why Trump’s SNAP Idea Won’t Work
The Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) currently serves approximately forty-two million Americans providing low-income working families, seniors, and disabled people across our land with food assistance.
4 Good Reasons Why Franklin Graham Has No Biblical Clue
I apologize to those of you who are not of a faith orientation due to hypocritical behavior by those who call themselves “Christians.” I also ask your forgiveness that White Evangelical leaders have not only supported Trump but continue doing so, despite the persistent worldly behavior engaged in by him.
Democrat Opponent Grateful Nunes Is a Nut
Watching the Devin Nunes memo blow up like a trick cigar a few weeks ago, Andrew Janz called himself, “probably the happiest man in the country.” An assistant district attorney vying to oust Nunes from his California congressional seat, Janz said last week that his campaign war chest had more than tripled since Nunes announced he…
Hope Hicks Is A Great Republican with Lousy Taste in Men
It would certainly be in good republican character for me to come to the defense of Hope Hicks’ boyfriend and fellow Trump Administration employee, Rob Porter. As Chief of Staff Kelly said, “he’s a good guy.”
The Trump And Farage Show
Former UKIP leader Nigel Farage popped up on Fox recently to make the quite valid point that decades of poor immigration controls had stretched Britain’s infrastructure to breaking point. It clearly has and it is not racist nor xenophobic to state the fact.
I Weep For You America
America, my country and the home of the Marshall Plan. The country who stepped in to save the crew of the K-19, the inventor of the Lend-Lease, the country who refused to abandon the Geneva Conventions during the Korean Conflict – my country is right now, telling the rest of the world that if they don’t play ball, they ain’t gonna get paid.