Dissent, Democracy, and Deliberation Are on Trump’s Chopping Block
James Madison said representatives should be able to "withstand the temporary delusion" to "give time and opportunity for more cool and sedate reflection."…
Trump’s Justice Department Files Notice it Will Appeal Muslim Ban Ruling
The Justice Department issued notice it will appeal Trump's Muslim ban ruling, calling it an executive order, giving the lie to Trump's claim that it was a DHS ban…
Now Donald Trump is Claiming His Muslim Ban is From Homeland Security
"What is our country coming to when a judge can halt a Homeland Security travel ban and anyone, even with bad intentions, can come into U.S.?"…
The Economist’s Editors Calls Donald Trump ‘An Insurgent in the White House’
"The bleak cadence of last month’s inauguration was still in the air when Donald Trump lobbed the first Molotov cocktail of policies and executive orders"…
Trump fumes, vows to act, after judge lifts travel ban
U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday denounced a judge who lifted a travel ban for citizens of seven mainly Muslim countries, vowing that his government would reinstate it as affected travelers scrambled for tickets to try to quickly enter the United States.…
Editorial Cartoon – Masks
Donald Trump's masks…
Dissent, Democracy, and Deliberation Are on Trump’s Chopping Block
James Madison said representatives should be able to "withstand the temporary delusion" to "give time and opportunity for more cool and sedate reflection."…
Trump’s Justice Department Files Notice it Will Appeal Muslim Ban Ruling
The Justice Department issued notice it will appeal Trump's Muslim ban ruling, calling it an executive order, giving the lie to Trump's claim that it was a DHS ban…
Now Donald Trump is Claiming His Muslim Ban is From Homeland Security
"What is our country coming to when a judge can halt a Homeland Security travel ban and anyone, even with bad intentions, can come into U.S.?"…
The Economist’s Editors Calls Donald Trump ‘An Insurgent in the White House’
"The bleak cadence of last month’s inauguration was still in the air when Donald Trump lobbed the first Molotov cocktail of policies and executive orders"…
Trump fumes, vows to act, after judge lifts travel ban
U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday denounced a judge who lifted a travel ban for citizens of seven mainly Muslim countries, vowing that his government would reinstate it as affected travelers scrambled for tickets to try to quickly enter the United States.…
Editorial Cartoon – Masks
Donald Trump's masks…
Opinion: Mass State Department Exodus Is a Really Bad Sign
"You don’t run foreign policy by making statements, you run it with thousands of people working to implement programs every day. To undercut that is to undercut the institution.”…
Robert Reich Suggests Breitbart, Bannon and Trump Were Behind Berkeley Agitators
Reich says Berkeley's "made-for-TV images of a riot" were too much of a good thing for Milos Yiannopoulos, Breitbart News, and Steve Bannon…
Trump’s Amateurish White House Thinks Poland Invaded Belarus
Trump was not the least bit interested in news about Russian incursions into Ukraine, which are anything but the product of overheated White House imaginations.…
Trump Shared A Fake News Story To Fool Americans About His Muslim Ban
While his Muslim ban was sinking under the weight of popular backlash, President Trump tried to boost support for his Executive Order by promoting a fake news story on his Facebook page.…
Kellyanne Conway Calls People Who Like Facts Haters As Her Bowling Green Massacre Lie Gets Worse
Kellyanne Conway, the Trump counselor and infamous spokeswoman for "alternative facts", is blaming "haters" for all of the flack she's getting for making up a fictional massacre to justify Trump's Muslim ban.…
Thousands March In London Demanding The British Government Withdraw Invitation To Trump
Thousands of people are marching on Parliment in London and demanding the British government withdraw its invitation to President Trump for a state visit.…
Democrats Use Trump’s Attack On Judge As Ammo To Block His Supreme Court Nominee
Senate Democratic Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) showed President Trump that there would be consequences for his outburst against the judge who temporarily halted Trump's ban. Schumer said that Trump's behavior had lifted the bar even higher for confirmation of his Supreme Court nominee.…
Trump Throws a Tantrum Against the Rule of Law After Smack Down By Judge
Donald Trump lashed out at a Bush-nominated federal Judge who blocked his Muslim ban, calling the judge a "so-called judge".…
Fox News Loses it Over Nancy Pelosi Telling the Truth About Steve Bannon
"It shows the depths that they will go to try to disparage someone and the desperation, really, of the liberals," whines Kimberly Guilfoyle…
Trump White House Blows A Gasket After Crushing Defeat On Muslim Ban
The Trump White House did not react well to a federal judge's order blocking their Muslim travel ban nationwide.…
Friday Fox Follies – Putting the “Liar” in Familiar
Twenty years of Fox "News" Fakery and claiming only it tells the truth, created an Emperor Trump and an audience, both impervious to facts.…
Opinion: Lock Him Up – Virginia Seeks Contempt of Court Charge Against Trump
"When federal judges rule, government officials – up to and including the president – are supposed to obey or risk being held in contempt of court.”…
Bush-Appointed Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Travel Ban Nationwide
"What the judge announced today was nationwide. The president’s executive order does not apply."…
America Tells Trump He Is A Terrible President With Record High Disapproval Rating
Donald Trump has set a record by registering the highest disapproval rating of any newly elected president in the history of polling.…
Arizona Republicans Want To Fine Charities $1000/Day For Helping Refugees
A group of Arizona state legislators is proposing a bill that would find charities in the state $1000 a day for helping to each refugee that they help to settle.…
Incompetent Trump Accidentally Shuts Down All Tourism With Executive Order
Immigration lawyers are warning that in his rush to ban Muslims. President Donald Trump's Executive Order also contained language that shut down all tourism to the United States.…
Donald Trump Is Going On Vacation And It Is Going To Cost You An Estimated $3 Million
It is estimated that Trump's first vacation as president could cost taxpayers at least $3 million for the weekend.…
Democrats Burst Trump’s Bubble With Vow To Block Any Repeal Of Wall Street Reforms
After President Trump had signed two executive orders that weakened protections for consumers that are in place to help prevent another financial crisis, Senate Democrats vowed to put up a firewall and block any Trump repeal of Wall Street reforms in Congress.…
Trump Will Talk To Putin This Weekend As He Prepares To Roll Back Russian Sanctions
Trump has been silent on Russia since taking office, but he could be days away from dropping the crippling sanctions President Obama put on the country.…
Kellyanne Conway Accidentally Calls On Businesses To Raise Their Wages
Even though Conway didn't mean to call for higher wages, her accidental slip-up was likely the smartest thing she's ever said.…
Vice President Biden Nails Down Exactly Why Trump Was Able To Beat Hillary Clinton
In an ideal world where politics is centered around issues that matter, Hillary Clinton – not Trump – would be getting sworn in next week.…
Irony Alert: Comey Refuses To Comment Publicly On Possible Trump-Russia Investigation
"I would never comment on investigations ... in an open forum," the FBI director said, straight face intact.…
U.S. Intelligence Report Finds That Top Russian Officials Rejoiced After Trump’s Win
"American intelligence agencies intercepted communications in the aftermath of the election in which Russian officials congratulated themselves on the outcome."…
After Avoiding The Media Since Last Summer, Trump To Hold Press Conference On Jan. 11
But let's not pretend that taking a series of questions from reporters – without Don King waving flags by his side – is something that should be praised.…
Todd Starnes Attacks Mormon Tabernacle Choir Member For Comparing Trump to Hitler
"To compare the next president of the United States to Hitler is not only intellectually dishonest - it's downright repulsive."…
Kellyanne Conway Blames U.S. Intelligence Agencies, Not Russia, For Election Hacking
She repeated Trump's line that it's time to "move on" from the cyberattack and called Obama's tough retaliation "symbolic."…
Trump Issues Weak Statement After Obama Reminds Russia That He’s Still President
Trump's response suggests that holding Russia accountable for its unprecedented election meddling isn't that high on his list of priorities.…
Donald Trump Will Have Two Prosperity Gospel Preachers at Inauguration
One of them was investigated by the Senate Finance Committee in 2011 for shady fundraising practices. The other owns one of Detroit's biggest mansions…
Trump Tells Israel to ‘Stay Strong…January 20th is Fast Approaching!’
"The beginning of the end was the horrible Iran deal, and now this (U.N.)! Stay strong Israel, January 20th is fast approaching!"…
