Trump is Putin's Kellyanne Conway
Have you noticed that Trump doesn’t sound like an American anymore? He certainly doesn’t sound like someone who will be sworn in to defend the United States against its enemies. He daily defends and...
View ArticleTrump tweet-suggests marriage between US prince and USSR princess for peace...
Disappointed that Americans don’t share his love for Russia, Trump tweeted early this morning that a prince from America and a princess from Russia should marry Saturday, Feb 25th. Trump tweet-said...
View ArticleRyan and McConnell having buyer's remorse after Saturday's March and Trump...
Wonder what Paul Ryan and Mitch McConnell are thinking now? Hmm. Seems like lots of people are protesting our guy and his team on the day after the Inauguration. A lot of people. And in a lot of...
View ArticleResults are finally in: Kellyanne Conway wins first historic Inaugural Day...
Hands down Kellyanne Conway’s Inaugural Day costume won first place in the first historic Inaugural Day Costume Contest! Just kidding, of course.While most of the men and women at the Friday Inaugural...
View ArticleTrump's mentally ill says Paul Krugman this morning
xAn American first: a president who was obviously mentally ill the moment he took office. Thanks, Comey https://t.co/FuZbCy5DxQ— Paul Krugman (@paulkrugman) January 24, 2017xRead it and shudder...
View ArticleTrump's paranoia beats out Nixon's paranoia tweets Watergate investigator...
Carl Bernstein tweeted two months ago that President Trump was “unhinged,” so much so that Trump’s paranoia beats out Nixon’s:xThis factless madness shows @realDonaldTrump to be unhinged. If PresNixon...
View ArticlePrez Trump and Steve Bannon both eagerly await America's collapse--in quotes
On the left is Trump’s quote; on the right, Bannon’s.xTwo quotes you need to read side by side.1. From Trump 2. From Trump's chief strategist, Steve BannonSpread this widely....
View ArticleCongress can legally demand to see Trump's taxes--and make them public
Did you know that Congress can legally demand to see Trump’s tax returns, and if it deems fit, make them public? The criterion is there must be a public interest in the disclosure of the president’s...
View ArticleJason, Chris, Sean, Steve, Reince jockey for position in this week's episode...
In this week’s episode of Trump’s Other Boys, Jason doesn’t know why Daddy wanted to talk to him. But he said he wasn’t the least bit afraid at the time. After all, of all the 43 inquiries Jason has...
View ArticleIt's a white, white, white White House
After eight years of a black president, the Republicans had had enough. They had to wash that black right out of their hair, and having a gaggle of white supremacists in the White House is their...
View ArticleSorry, this is weird. Bannon touches Priebus's leg at CPAC today and Priebus...
Sorry, this is weird. Steve Bannon touches Reince Priebus’s leg at CPAC today at the end of a joint interview. The weird thing is that Priebus makes a move to remove Bannon’s hand. See it at 24:20...
View ArticleNo Trump/Russia story in front page digital NYT this morning. If you want to...
If you expected to find an article or a continuation of a newspaper’s investigation about a foreign actor/country (Russia) subverting the elections of your country (USA) and installing its own strong...
View ArticleCan't find anything about Trump/Russia in Mainstream Media? Look here!
First, find lots of diaries in Recent Stories and the Front Page about Trump/Russia in DailyKos. Search Trump/Russia for the latest.Second, there are serious and responsible Twitter accounts that cover...
View ArticleBest reason Trump won't attend White House Correspondents' Association dinner?
Trump will be the first president in 36 years not to attend the White House Correspondents’ dinner. Trump gave no reason in his tweet as to why he won’t be attending. Can you think of any?
View ArticleCan't find anything about Trump/Russia on NYT front page this morning? Look...
This morning an eyeball search of headlines and stories on the digital front page of the New York Times failed to discover anything about Trump and Russia. If you’d like to know the latest on...
View ArticleCIA dump by WikiLeaks, an excellent distraction by Russia away from #TrumpRussia
Whenever one reads the word Wikileaks, might as well substitute Russia for Wikileaks. Yet if you read the NYT and the WaPo today regarding the WikiLeaks dump, you won’t be able to find mention of...
View ArticleWhy do employees Paul Ryan and Tom Price get excellent insurance when we...
Paul Ryan and Tom Price work for us American citizens, right? And we American citizens are their boss. Correct? Who has ever heard of a boss (we the washed masses) getting less insurance than the...
View ArticleFinding nothing about Trump/Russia on the NYT and WaPo front page headlines...
Can’t find anything about Trump/Russia this morning on the NYT and WaPo digital front page headlines this morning? I couldn’t.For daily, in depth Trump/Russia coverage, search Daily Kos for...
View ArticleExpecting to see news on Trump/Russia this morning in WaPo or NYT? Ha ha ha ha.
If you were to read Sunday morning’s NYT and WaPo digital headlines you might be forgiven for thinking that there was nothing much going on between Trump and Russia. Not an article, not any continuing...
View ArticleBest/Worst reason Paul Ryan doesn't care if folk have health insurance? And...
Paul Ryan just can’t stop grinning because he’s so happy at the prospect that folk who have health insurance now will soon be without insurance. How could that possibly be?
View ArticleFashion Style piece on Don Jr. front page of NYT today; articles about...
The normalization of Family Trump proceeds apace thanks to mainstream media. Not a single front page headline today regarding Trump, Russia in the NYT digital edition.There was however a flattering...
View ArticleDaily outstanding Trump/Russia coverage at DailyKos.com. Just today, March...
Want to know what beats mainstream (NTY and WaPo and cable networks) media and even Twitter coverage of Trump/Russia? Daily Kos, that’s what.Just today, March 24, find these diaries on Daily Kos:Front...
View ArticleBest reason Democrats should not even consider confirming Neil Gorsuch for...
Mitch McConnell would not allow a hearing on Obama’s pick for the Supreme Court .
View ArticleAre three white Democratic senators voting for Gorsuch after what racist...
For eight years, white Republicans weren’t going to let a black man, President Obama, have it easy on anything. Why the idea, a black man in charge of our white nation! So when an opening came up for...
View ArticleSusan Rice in the crosshairs of the NYT?
How many full-throated quotes against Susan Rice did yesterday’s NYT article (“Susan Rice, Ex-Obama Adviser, Is Back in Political Cross Hairs Over Surveillance”) give to her Republican accusers? Seven:...
View ArticleTrump launches distractions and fireworks galore as Russia collusion...
Hard to focus the mind on Trump and Team Trump’s collusion with Russia when a US Navy strike group is steaming from Singapore to near the North Korea peninsula and when a fusillade of missiles is...
View ArticleRussia feud. There is no Russian feud. It's another planned, scripted Trump...
Two things you can count on. First . Whatever Trump says is a lie. Second. Whatever lie Trump is currently telling, the mainstream media will treat as breathless breathtaking truth.The latest lie is...
View ArticleTrump: "Who knew small nuclear weapons could be so dangerous?"
Being president is complicated. Healthcare was complicated. Who knew? Chinese influence on North Korea. Not what Donald thought.Currently the USS Carl Vinson aircraft carrier strike group is pulling up...
View ArticleTrump thinks winning the election entitles him to what exactly...?
xI did what was an almost an impossible thing to do for a Republican-easily won the Electoral College! Now Tax Returns are brought up again?— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) April 16, 2017
View ArticleNorth Korea's not a problem right now unless Trump makes it one; does he have...
xThere doesnâÂÂt need to be a North Korean crisis right now. Why is Trump creating one? https://t.co/8vubia0OnZ— Malcolm Nance (@MalcolmNance) April 25, 2017Trump the master of dramatic misdirection...
View ArticleWhom do you think Trump is most likely to nominate as Interim/Permanent FBI...
Whom do you think Trump will choose as Interim/Permanent FBI Director?
View ArticleWhat do you think Trump will do now that a Special Counsel is announced?
Now that Special Counsel Robert Mueller has been announced to investigate Trump/Russia, what do you think Trump will do?
View ArticleNow that Trump and his staff are out of the country, what will happen to an...
Seems like almost everyone in Trump’s senior staff has gone with him on his first trip abroad: Sean Spicer, Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner, H.R. McMaster, Stephen Miller, Reince Priebus, Steve Bannon,...
View ArticleHow long before Trump congrats Gianforte on Twitter this morning?
Am waiting today for strong-man loving Trump to Twitter congratulate Republican candidate Gianforte for body slamming Guardian reporter.Trump loves him some strong men: Duerte, Erdogan, Putin. And...
View ArticleThug Trump and the thug Republicans welcome you America to the new thugocracy
Thank you Republicans. Americans now enjoy living in a thugocracy thanks to you Mr. Ryan and Mr. Pence and Mr. McConnell and Mr. Gianforte and Mr. Abbott and Mr. Kelly and Mr. HR McMaster and Mr....
View ArticleWhat'll happen after Trump fires Mueller, do you think?
What’ll happen after Trump fires Mueller?
View ArticleTrump promises a 'big surprise' is coming regarding Trumpcare; what do you...
Wednesday Trump promised a ‘big surprise’ coming regarding the Republican healthcare bill. What do you think the surprise will be?
View ArticleNazis banned free press on Saturday, February 4, 1933. Fast forward 84 years...
Beginning February 4, 1933, you could be arrested in Germany for holding the Nazi government or a Nazi politician in contempt. Yes, it became a crime on that Saturday 84 years ago to criticize the Nazi...
View ArticleObamacare's great sin: wealthy white males had to pay for the healthcare of...
The wealthy in the U.S. are mainly white males. And because of Obamacare, they were taxed heavily to make healthcare possible for all those who are not wealthy, white, and male. That would be we 0-99%:...
View Article"The healthcare bill was never about healthcare," one Republican lobbyist...
One Republican lobbyist tells Mike Allen of Axios:A Republican lobbyist who is for the bill tells me: "Senators could at least make the case the TARP bailout was going to preserve the banking system...
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Trump & Putin at G20: Even Melania couldn't separate them
You might remember when you were young and playing outside with your best friend. And your mom said, “It’s time for supper, come on in. It’s getting dark.” But you didn’t want to come in. You wanted to...
View ArticleTrump bashes free press along with Polish president and Putin in Europe
President Trump made sure in Poland and at the G20 that the world knows he’s not fond of a free press. He complained about Fake News at his joint presentation with Polish president Andrzej Duda on...
View ArticleHere in Washington we 'take' meetings, sir, we don't 'go to' meetings or...
Sure, Tuesday’s shocking emails regarding the meeting between Don Jr., Manafort, Jared and the Russian lawyer are important and newsworthy. But what about the jarring use of the word ‘take’ in regard...
View ArticleNewish words in politics: snowflake, cuck, wraith, chyron, tick tock
WraithBefore: A ghost-like figure.Now: Someone Trump has enjoyed humiliating out of existence. “The expensive dinner Trump held with Romney was part of Romney’s wraithing.Tick TockBefore: The sound a...
View ArticleTPM's Marshall: Trump family is amoral, only believe in winning, profit, and...
Strong piece by TPM editor Josh Marshall today. Argues that Trump and his family really don’t have any political policies that are important to them. What is important to family Trump is:But...
View ArticleNew Putin-Trump private conversation. No Americans present. What do you think...
A previously undisclosed conversation between only Putin ,Trump, and Putin’s translator took place at a G20 dinner held for heads of state. The meeting took place after the formal meeting between Putin...
View ArticleJuly 21st: Experimental Amy, Seriatim, Word of the Day: Pardon
July 21stThe FT has started a text-to-speech service for some articles which features a female voice. She introduces herself as “Experimental Amy.” Today I listened to Experimental Amy read the...
View ArticleTrump ponders "junkyard dog" Rudy Giuliani to replace"beleaguered" Sessions
Axios reports that Trump is considering appointing “junkyard dog” and “enabler” Rudy Giuliani as Attorney General if he can get “beleaguered” Sessions to quit.Would be if Rudy is confirmable by the...
View ArticleJubilant Trump is speaking at Boy Scout Jamboree crowd in what amounts to a...
Am listening right now to Trump speak at the Boy Scout Jamboree in Glen Jean, West Virginia, today Monday, July 24, around 6:30 p.m.My jaw is dropping. Along with the usual things one would be expected...
View ArticlePaul Ryan angry he was blocked from freeing millions from burden of...
Ryan was waiting, waiting, oh he could just barely wait any longer early this morning, to get his prancing paws on the Senate Skinny Repeal bill. Why he could pass Skinny Repeal immediately in the...
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