John Kelly: Undocumented Immigrants ‘Too Lazy or Too Afraid’
White House chief of staff John Kelly suggested Tuesday that some undocumented immigrants were “too afraid” or “too lazy” to sign up for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. It’s always the lazy thing, isn’t it?
Washed Away By the Tide of Trump
If you could somehow harness the immeasurable power of the sea, one of those things that actually is awesome after decades of that word’s erosion, you could do anything, destroy almost anything.
Paul Ryan Deletes Tweet After Backlash
Social media users are blasting Speaker of the House Paul Ryan on Twitter after he boasted about the GOP tax bill by sharing a story of a Pennsylvania teacher seeing a pay increase of a little over a dollar a week. “A secretary at a public high school in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, said she was pleasantly surprised…
How Trump Has Plunged America Into Its Darkest Days
Watergate reporter Carl Bernstein has said that America is living through its darkest days since Senator Joseph McCarthy’s anti-Communist “witch hunts.”
Sean Hannity Helped Convince Trump to Release Memo
President Donald Trump has engaged in regular phone calls this week with Fox News host Sean Hannity about a controversial GOP memo that is said to malign the FBI, according to reports. Hannity later issued a strong denial of the story, published by the Daily Beast Thursday. The memo was drafted by the staff of House…
A Pack of Lies-The Great State of the Union Scam
The demented, the delusional and the stupid of America watched Trump on the air Tuesday night and nodded approvingly as he told lies that should have disgusted all of us, should have had him booed off the stage, should have had our senators and representatives walking out the door.
Stormy Daniels Tale Takes Another Twist
Stormy Daniels kept people guessing about her alleged affair with President Trump Tuesday—even after a full denial was issued. In a statement, the former porn star said she was denying the affair, not because she “was paid hush money,” but “because it never happened.”
Leaving the EU and How Britain’s Anti-Brexiteers Just Don’t Get It
Fifty-Two percent of the people in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland – who bothered to vote – voted to leave the European Union (EU). Forty-Eight percent of the people who bothered to vote voted to remain.
He’s Marvelous, He’s Our President and the World Mocks, Groans and Shivers in Fear
But marvelous things indeed, a government headed toward one-party control of all branches of government; a government packing all institutions with crooks and incompetents and some dedicated to crippling or eliminating science and education or separation of Church and Government power.
John Kerry Wants to See Trump’s ‘Girth Certificate’
Former Secretary of State John Kerry poked fun at President Donald Trump during the 2018 Alfalfa Club Saturday night, saying that he wouldn’t believe that the president weighs just 239 pounds until Trump produces his “long-form girth certificate.”
When Obstructing Justice is a Relevant Point
Whether Trump or his campaign worked together with the Russians to ensure his victory and then obstructed justice to prevent certain information from coming to light, or that he did not, is really an irrelevant point right now.
How Trump Could Succeed In Causing A Constitutional Crisis
For months we have heard from Trump and surrogates that the entire investigation into the Russians interfering with our presidential election with the goal, “of seeing Trump elected to President,” was a hoax, a fake news story, something we each should ignore. How insulting. Why?
The Bigger the Lie: Propagandizing the Republican Tax Plan
You have heard me argue, more than once, that our nation is in the grips of three specific phenomenon which appeal to Trump’s base: Americans placing high value on short-cuts, their impatience, and their selfishness. Take notice, however, liberals are not immune to these phenomena, and that is the problem.
Alabama Evangelicals Prove Their Hypocrisy
The fact that we need to have this conversation today, tells us everything we need to know about how far from grace the republican party has fallen. They are now officially morally bankrupt.