Month: February 2017

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Trump, Who Has Declared Bankruptcy 6 Times, Promises To Clean Up The Nation’s Finances

Donald Trump, who has declared bankruptcy six times, is threatening America by promising to clean up the nation’s finances.

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The White House Demands That You Applaud Trump For Taking Away Your Health Care

White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer told the American people that they should be applauding President Trump for taking away their health care and replacing it with nothing.

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A Trump Rebellion Is Reported to be Brewing Among The Intelligence Community

“Rebellion is brewing in Washington,” Schindler warns of the spy war on the Trump administration. Contrary to Trump’s claims that this is a partisan war, “Behind closed doors, plenty of American intelligence experts believe that President Trump is the pawn of the Kremlin…”

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Democrats Hammer Reeling Republicans With 100 Nationwide Rallies To Save Health Care

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) has announced that Senate Democrats will be holding 100 rallies across the country to fight the Republican plan to take health care away from 20 million Americans.

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An America You Can Be Proud Of As Tens of Thousands Storm Town Halls to Demand Answers

Here’s a round up of patriots of whom you can be proud, storming town halls to demand answers from Obamacare to Russia’s influence over our election.

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Opinion: Republican Judge Offers To Help Congress Impeach Trump

Ohio Republican Judge: “We can’t let him get away with the ‘dozens of dazzlingly illegal things Trump has already done… because America is at stake.”

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Cowardly House Republican Refuses To Hold His Town Hall If Anyone Shows Up To Protest

A House Republican who has a town hall scheduled for Wednesday night in Minnesota is warning that he will cancel the event if anyone shows up to protest. Rep. Tom Emmer is warning that if anyone shouts or chants at his town hall, he will cancel the event.

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Ana Navarro Calls Out Trump’s Unwillingness to Offend Anti-Semitic Supporters

“Forget President Trump, forget relying on him. He’s not going to fix this, he’s not going to be full-throated about it, it’s up to us folks.”

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Muslim-Led Crowdfunding Campaign Triples Goal to Restore Vandalized Jewish Cemetery

The American people are not without the power to denounce hate and to respond to Trump in the most powerful and self-affirming way possible.

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‘Alt-right’ Media Troll Milo Yiannopoulos Resigns from Breitbart

Fox News says he won’t work in journalism anymore, which should be easy since harassing and trolling people online isn’t really journalism.

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Trump Attacks “So-Called Angry” Americans Worried About Losing Their Health Insurance

With all due disrespect to the president, the people flooding these town halls in GOP districts are angry. There is nothing “so-called” about it.

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Judge Blocks Texas GOP From Denying Low-Income Citizens Access To Planned Parenthood

It remains to be seen what Donald Trump will do on a national scale as president.

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Constituents Flood Town Hall After GOP Congressman Holds Event 60 Miles Away

GOP Congressman Dave Brat came up with what he thought was a genius plan – hold his event a whopping 60 miles away from where most of his constituents live. They weren’t having it.

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Keep It Up Liberals, Donald Trump Says Your Activism Is Making Him Sad

President Trump took to Twitter to complain that liberal activism and organization at Republican Congressional town halls is making him sad.

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Opinion: Three White Terrorist Arrests In One Week – Where’s Trump Outrage?

The response from the Trump administration to the dangers from homegrown white terrorists, or the arrest of three in one week, is non-existent.

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Hog Farmer GOP Sen. Joni Ernest Castrated With Chants Of “Your Last Term” At Public Event

Sen. Joni Ernest had one public event today in Maquoketa, Iowa, and the Senator who as a candidate bragged of being cutting farmer and castrating Washington by cutting pork faced a political neutering by an anti-Trump crowd that chanted “your last term,” as she entered the event.

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In One Month Trump Has Cost Taxpayers 1/10th Of What Obama Spent In 8 Years

Republicans complained about the amount of money that President Obama spent on travel, but Donald Trump is on pace to spend more in his first year on travel than Obama spent in eight years as president.

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Anne Frank Center Slams Trump for His Cowardly Reaction To Anti-Semitism

Trump was forced to finally say something about the growing anti-Semitism and racism under him and all he could scrounge up were comments so lacking in courage the Anne Frank Center called them, “a Band-Aid on the cancer of anti-Semitism that has infected his own Administration.”

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Trump Spent 3 Times More Hours Tweeting Than In Intel Briefings During His First Month

It has been calculated that Donald Trump spent 18 hours tweeting and only 6 hours in intelligence briefings during his first month as president.

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Trump Insults African-Americans By Praising Slave States At Museum of African American History

The White House sent President Trump to the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History, but the President couldn’t help himself and had to devote part of his off the cuff remarks to bragging about the margin of his election win in former slave states.

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CNN Gives Air Time to Rick Santorum So He Can Blame Anti-Semitism on Obama

Santorum claimed “President Obama said and did nothing in response to rising anti-Semitism” but in fact, Obama spoke out strongly against it

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Donald Trump Channels Adolf Hitler to Attack the ‘Lying’ Press

Hitler used to refer to the lying press of his enemies, as in the “Marxist Lügenpresse,” while today Trump, disturbingly, does the same

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Hypocrisy Meter Off The Charts As Trump Has Golfed 6 Times Since Taking Office

Perhaps the new president should finish reading his job description instead of jetting off to Florida every weekend.

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Career CIA Official Quits, Says He “Cannot In Good Faith” Serve Trump Administration

“My decision had nothing to do with politics, and I would have been proud to again work under a Republican administration open to intelligence analysis,” he said.

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Attacks On The Jewish Community Spike As Trump Continues Ignoring Anti-Semitism

There has still been no condemnation offered directly from Trump, despite his willingness to express outrage over things that don’t exist, like widespread voter fraud and fake terrorist attacks.

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Breitbart Editor Milo Yiannopoulos Dis-invited from CPAC for Advocating Pedophilia

“Anti-Semitism, ok. Racism, ok. Alt Right, ok. Advocacy of pedophilia? Is THAT the bridge too far?”

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Trump opponents protest outside UK parliament as lawmakers debate planned visit

Thousands of Donald Trump’s opponents gathered outside the British parliament on Monday to protest against a planned state visit while lawmakers debated whether the new U.S. president should be given a lavish meeting with Queen Elizabeth.

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Trump’s First Month In Office Has Been An Incompetent Total Failure

Contrary to what the White House is touting as accomplishments, President Donald Trump’s first month in office has been marked by broken promises and failure to achieve anything.

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Carl Bernstein: ‘We’ve Never Seen Such Open Authoritarian Moves and Rhetoric’

“We are the last resort of the American people to a dictatorial and authoritarian inclined president.”

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Trump Wants You to Believe Lie About a Massacre in Sweden Wasn’t About a Massacre

“Give the public a break – The FAKE NEWS media is trying to say that large scale immigration in Sweden is working out just beautifully. NOT!”

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Opinion: Evangelical Blueprint To “Restore” God in Schools Handed To Trump and DeVos

*The following is an opinion column by R Muse* One of the downsides of investigating, observing, and opining on the state of American politics is the relatively rare case of uncontrollable rage; not at what’s happening, but that it is happening precisely as no small number of opinion columnists and commentators warned incessantly it would….

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The Inexcusable Republican ‘Soft-Response’ to Trump’s Russia Scandal

“Honest Q for conservatives who aren’t just working with or around Trump, but rationalizing him: In your heart, don’t you know you’re wrong?”

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KKK Leader Who Made Terrorist Threats Against Ferguson Protesters is Dead

Frank Ancona once told Anonymous “You’ll be strung up next to the chimps” was shot as he slept and his body dumped on the banks of a river

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Opinion: Trump’s Trade Policies Are Already Hurting Texas Ranchers

Trump represents a risk to international economic conditions, and U.S. policy predictability has diminished raising the prospect of sudden changes with potential global implications.

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Sweden Demands An Explanation From The US Government Of Trump Terror Attack Remarks

The Swedish government has no idea what Donald Trump was talking about when he suggested that there had been a terrorist attack in Sweden, and they have asked the US government for an explanation.

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Republicans Dig Up Rush Limbaugh To Insanely Blame Obama For Trump’s Failures

Instead, of facing the reality of Trump’s failures, Republicans are turning to their resident crazy uncle, Rush Limbaugh, to blame everything that has gone wrong on an Obama conspiracy.

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Fox News Trashes Trump As President’s Attacks On The Media Have Totally Backfired

On Fox News Sunday, host Chris Wallace said that Fox News does not like Trump’s attacks on the media and that Trump’s attacks on the press are worse than anything that President Obama did with his media criticism.

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Reince Priebus Tells America To Ignore The Giant Russia Scandal Eating Trump’s Presidency

During an interview on CBS’s Face The Nation, White House Chief of Staff, Reince Priebus demanded that America ignore the giant Russia scandal and instead focus on Trump’s “accomplishments.”

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Trump Is An International Laughing Stock After Referring To Imaginary Sweden Terror Attack

This is what happens when a president gets his news from Fox. President Donald Trump is being mocked all around the world after he referred to a terrorist attack in Sweden that never happened.

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Congressional Cowards Confirm Climate Change Denier While Captain Mar-a-Lago Campaigns

As sea levels rise and storms become more severe and as rates of chronic illness go up due to environmental pollution at least we know who to hold responsible.

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Scott Lively Warns of a Gay-Led ‘Obama/Soros/Media Shadow Government’

Lively says “Obama’s personal priorities” mean “Today’s alphabet soup of intelligence agencies could easily be condensed to just four letters: LGBT”

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Trump’s Completely Unnecessary Rally Was All About Getting Cheers for His Lies

The only difference between then and now is that before Election Day he lied that he would do the things he is now lying about having done.

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The Resistance Is Winning As Trump Whines About Senate Democrats Refusing To Work With Him

President Trump complained that Senate Democrats aren’t working with him during his rally in Florida. One of the reasons why Senate Democrats are rejecting Trump is because millions of Americans are urging them to resist this president.

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Trump Mental State Crumbling As He Compares Himself To Abe Lincoln And Calls Newspapers Fake News

President Trump continues to show signs of not handling the presidency mentally well. During his campaign rally in Florida, Trump compared himself to Abe Lincoln and quoted Thomas Jefferson to suggest that all newspapers are fake news.

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Pat Robertson Says People Who Oppose Trump Are Revolting Against God

The First Amendment says “there is no…infringing on the freedom of the press.” Not by Donald Trump. Not even by God.

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Bill Maher Slaps Down the Magic (R) Republicans Use to Forgive Their Own Sins

“If you have one of those, you can get away with pretty much anything when it comes to selling out, cursing out, or compromising your own country.”

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Opinion: Trump Lie Exposed With Proof He Is Indebted To Russian Mobsters

Converting Russian mobsters’ stolen cash from overseas into Trump’s properties in the U.S. was a dirty win for both the criminal Russians and the criminal Trump.

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J.K. Rowling Destroys Donald Trump’s Attack on the Free Press

“To announce that there must be no criticism of the President, or that we are to stand by the President right or wrong…is morally treasonable”

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U.S. inquiries into Russian election hacking include three FBI probes

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation is pursuing at least three separate probes relating to alleged Russian hacking of the U.S. presidential elections, according to five current and former government officials with direct knowledge of the situation.

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Trump’s Florida Vacations Have Cost Taxpayers Almost As Much In A Month As Obama Spent In A Year

President Trump’s weekend vacations to his private club in Florida have cost taxpayers almost as much in a month ($11.3 million) as President Obama’s entire travel spending for a year ($12.1 million).

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Fox News Twists Poll Into Fake News To Make Trump Look More Trusted Than The Media

Fox News reported that their own poll found that Donald Trump is more trusted than the media, but Fox misled and misinformed their viewers about the results.

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The Press Reacts to Trump Calling Them ‘The Enemy of the American People’

“On Planet Trump, the MSM is the enemy of the American people, but Russia — which hates us & has thousands of nukes pointed at us — is not”

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Friday Fox Follies – Fake Friends

In yesterday’s press conference from Bizarro World, Emperor Trump gave a tip’o’the toupee to the most insidious morning show ever devised.

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Republicans Freak Out As Senate Democrats Have Made It Impossible For Trump To Do Anything

Senate Democrats have found the perfect tactic to prevent Trump and the Republican Congressional majority from accomplishing anything. By using all of their time to review each Trump nominee, Democrats have slowed down the Senate to the point where Trump may not get his full cabinet or any legislation to sign.

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Joe Scarborough Annihilates Trump By Calling Him A Fake President Who Has Lost His Sh*t

After Trump declared the press the enemy of the people, MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough unloaded on Trump by claiming that the president has “lost his sh*t,” and he suggested that Donald Trump is a fake president.

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Trump Declares The Media The Enemy Of The People As 7 Committees Investigate Russia Scandal

As seven congressional committees line up to investigate Donald Trump for the Russia scandal, the President Of The United States as declared the media to be the enemy of the American people.

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Trump’s Base Shows Signs Of Collapse As His Approval Rating Falls To Record Low 38%

President Trump’s approval rating has fallen to a new of 38%, which means that after one month as president, Trump is close to losing his base of support.

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Opinion: Republicans Grant Men, Even Rapists, Purview Over Women’s Bodies

“There is zero part of me that understands why a rapist or someone who got someone pregnant against their will, maybe incest, would have any right in that decision.”

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Trump Sends Out ‘Poor Donald is Being Bullied by the Media’ Survey to Supporters

“Do you believe that our Party should spend more time and resources holding the mainstream media accountable?”

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Bill to Investigate Activities of Russia in 2016 Election Gains First GOP Sponsor

The bill would establish a commission is to examine “activities by the Russian government…to interfere with” the 2016 elections

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Mitch McConnell Gives One Damning Answer On Russia Scandal That Could Doom Trump

Senate Majority Mitch McConnell (R-KY) gave a four-word answer when asked if he believed Trump that nobody from his campaign had contact with Russia that was a bad omen for the White House.

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Trump Uses Putin Style Baiting the Press with Fake Stories To Discredit the Media

Provokatsiya. This is the Russian word for baiting with fake stories in order to discredit the outlet that ran the story. Or, as we call it here in the U.S., Rovian tactics. Is this what’s happening right now with the AP’s story about the Trump White House considering using the National Guard to round up undocumented immigrants?

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Trump Has Wasted More Than $10 Million Taxpayer Dollars On 3 Straight Florida Vacations

President Trump’s “campaign-style rally” is an excuse from the White House for Trump to spend his 3rd straight weekend in at his private club in Florida at a cost to taxpayers of $3 million. The total cost of Trump’s weekends in Florida amounts to a bill of more than $10 million.

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Evan McMullin Condemns Republicans Who Put Conservative Agenda Above National Security

McMullin says “Republicans are now responsible for protecting the nation from its dangers.” Sadly, we can’t expect them to do that.

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Fact Checkers Tear Apart Trump’s ‘Jaw-Dropping’ Rant-n-Rave Press Conference

NBC’s Peter Alexander’s point to Trump was “Why should Americans trust you on big things if they can’t even trust you on little things?”

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Trump’s Crazy Presser Has Left Smart People Grasping for Words to Describe it

“Reminder: the same jerks who call liberals “snowflakes” elected the whiniest petulant motherf*cker in the entire history of the presidency”

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Trump’s Approval Rating Dips Into The 30s As The White House Drowns In Scandal

The Pew Research Center poll never showed Barack Obama’s approval rating dropping this low.

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Paul Ryan Claims Trump’s Presidency So Far Is ‘Exactly On Track’

If this is how Paul Ryan truly feels, then he should be nowhere near the halls of Congress.

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Fox News’ Shepard Smith Tees Off On ‘Crazy’ Trump, Says America Deserves Answers

Smith has had enough of Trump’s insanity.

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Trump Completely Humiliated As His Pick To Replace Michael Flynn Turns Him Down

President Trump has been humiliated again as it is being reported that his choice to replace Michael Flynn as National Security Adviser has turned him down.

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Michael Flynn Lied To The FBI But Trump’s Justice Department Will Likely Protect Him

It’s deeply disturbing that the administration, which sees nothing wrong with Flynn’s conduct, is in charge of holding him accountable for it.

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Press Conference Backfire: Rep. Elijah Cummings Calls Out Trump For Making Up A Story About Him

Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-MD) called out President Trump for making up a story about the Democratic congressman being told by Chuck Schumer not to attend a meeting with him.

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After Claiming He’s The Least Racist Person, Trump Does Totally Racist Thing To A Black Reporter

During President Trump’s press conference in which he claimed he was the “the least racist person,” Trump said to black White House correspondent April D Ryan about the Congressional Black Caucus, “Are they friends of yours?”

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CNN Smashes Trump’s Lie That He Inherited A Mess From President Obama

Immediately after the conclusion of President Trump’s press conference, CNN’s John King used facts to prove that Trump’s claim that he inherited a mess from former President Obama was a lie.

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Trump Busted For Falsely Claiming He Had the Biggest Electoral College Vote Since Reagan

The presser was supposed to be an announcement for his Labor Department nominee, Alex Acosta, Trump also said he had “the biggest Electoral College win since Ronald Reagan.” Nope.

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Trump Attacks the First Amendment to Discredit The Facts About His Russian Connections

President Donald Trump used his press conference about his new labor nominee to launch an attack on the First Amendment by blaming the free press for reporting on his campaign’s Russia connections.

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Trump Blames Obama For His Russia Scandal In Credibility Destroying Press Conference

President Trump called the Russia scandal fake news, and then he contradicted himself by blaming Obama appointees for leaking information on the Russia scandal that he claimed is not real.

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Trump Has A Mental Collapse At Press Conference As He Blames The Media For His Failures

The American people are witnessing a president having a mental meltdown in real time on national television, as Trump’s thrown together press conference has been nothing but the President Of The United States attacking the media and trying to convince the American people that he isn’t a failure.

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Democrats Set Up Trump To Expose Jeff Session’s Sham Russia Investigation

Senate Democrats responded to Attorney General Jeff Session’s refusal to recuse himself from an investigation into the Trump campaign for which Session’s worked at the time by setting up to expose the Session’s investigation as the sham it will be.

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Paranoid Trump Vows To Find Leakers As His Presidency Collapses Around Him

During a White House meeting with House Republicans, President Trump vowed to find leakers and make them pay. Trump is so gripped by paranoia that he is obsessing over leakers while ignoring the collapse of his presidency around him.

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Opinion: Republicans Are Colluding With Trump To Conceal His Corruption

Republicans know what collusion means, but they must consider Donald Trump much more than a family member because they conspired to help him conceal his corruption by aiding his attempt at keeping his tax returns out of the public’s eye.

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Eminent Psychiatrist Says it’s an Insult to Mentally Ill to Call Trump Mentally Ill

“He can, and should, be appropriately denounced for his ignorance, incompetence, impulsivity and pursuit of dictatorial powers.”

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New Trump Health Care Rule Would Hike Costs And Eliminate Middle-Class Tax Credits

All the terrible things Trump claims are true about the Affordable Care Act would become a reality under his new proposal.

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Trump To Officially Launch 2020 Re-election Bid With Swing-State ‘Campaign Event’

The president is more passionate about the fanfare of a presidential campaign than he is about actually governing the country.

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Bipartisan Pair Of Senators Demand To See Transcripts Of Flynn’s Calls With Russia

Even Republicans have realized that taking the administration’s word is no longer an option.

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Michael Flynn Has Had His Security Clearance Revoked ‘Pending Review’

The only question now will Donald Trump be able to get a new NSA in place before yet further disasters overtake his administration.

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Opinion: Flynn Must Face Prison And Trump Impeached For Ignoring His Crimes

Trump might not have ‘pushed’ Flynn out had the situation not attracted such attention from the media and an alert of a coming article about the matter.

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Paul Krugman Says Thanks to Trump America is ‘Deep Into a Legitimacy Crisis’

Listing Trump’s offenses, Krugman says “If he were a Democrat, impeachment hearings would already be underway…Our whole system is now tainted”

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Malcolm Nance Says Trump aides ‘Need to Start Getting Lawyers and Cutting Deals’

“These people need to start getting lawyers and cutting deals because when we have both sides of the conversation, you are gonna get caught.”

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Trump Suffers A Massively Embarrassing Defeat As Andrew Puzder Withdraws As Labor Sec Nominee

Donald Trump suffered the ultimate humiliation as his Labor Secretary nominee was forced to withdraw his name from consideration after he lacked enough votes for confirmation in the Republican-controlled Senate.

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Jason Chaffetz Called Out by Salt Lake City Tribune For Refusing to Investigate Trump

“Opening this line of questioning could be a first step toward some real congressional oversight of the administration.”

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Trump Refuses To Answer When Asked If His Campaign Contacted Russia During The Election

President Trump saw his attempt to manipulate the media fail, as he flattered a CNN reporter only to have her respond with a tough question about whether his campaign contacted Russia during the election. For the record, Trump didn’t answer her question, and reporters were escorted out of the Oval Office.

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Questioned About Anti-Semitism Trump Answers by Bragging About Electoral Win

“I just want to say that we are very honored by the victory we had, 306 electoral college votes. we were not supposed to crack 220. you know that right?”

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Trump’s Republican Support Is Cracking As Momentum Grows For Independent Investigation

The wall of Congressional Republicans supporting Trump has begun to crack as calls are growing for an independent investigation into the President’s relationship with Russia.

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Bernie Sanders Wants an Investigation. Republicans Only Want to Talk About Tax Cuts

Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) tweeted today that he will ask the Senate Intelligence Committee to investigate the Trump-Russia connection: Today I will be asking the Senate Intelligence Committee to thoroughly investigate if Russia coordinated with Trump and his campaign. — Bernie Sanders (@SenSanders) February 15, 2017 The trouble is, this is what he is up…

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