CNN’s Maria Cardona Says ‘Donald Trump has no idea how immigration law works’
“We’re talking about a candidate who is clueless on immigration policy…He talks in platitudes, not real solutions.”
“We’re talking about a candidate who is clueless on immigration policy…He talks in platitudes, not real solutions.”
“When you have a real presidential campaign, you have surrogates, you roll out policy, you coordinate. There’s none of that going on and it’s chaos”
On the contrary, we have seen religious laws against abortion, contraception, marriage equality, religious diversity, education, and even global warming
It is astonishing what conservatives hold against President Obama and Hillary Clinton, based on nonsense they themselves have invented
We have an Islamophobic candidate whose campaign CEO has a Muslim landlord, and actual evidence of voter fraud – from the guy running Trump’s campaign
“Clinton called the Republican nominee a racist…the sound of silence among mainstream Republican elected officials yesterday is stunning.”
Having just praised Trump as some sort of 100-foot tall Badass McCarthyist God walking tall across the landscape, scooping up undocumented workers in each of his massive hands, what was Coulter to think?
Coulter makes being dumb a virtue and crudity indispensable…hurt feelings enshrined in gloss to be read alongside Trump’s endless whine.
“It is being reported by virtually everyone, and is a fact, that the media pile on against me is the worst in American political history!”
“He also recognizes there is a threat around the world, not just here in Minnesota, of radical Islam. I wish our President Obama also understood the threat of radical Islam and took it seriously.â€
Der Stürmer, says a historian, “introduced the most rabid attacks on Jews, full of sexual innuendo, racist caricatures, made-up accusations”
“We can’t have the president of the United States acting like the drug dealer in chief. Giving clean packs of money to a…state sponsor of terror.”
Rush Limbaugh insists that Democrats “are trying to bust up one of the last geographic conservative regions in the country.”
“I don’t know where he got the idea that you can just somehow drive a big pickup truck into Mexico and bring back all the jobs.”
In a single sentence Hannity managed to celebrate Trump using a teleprompter to attack Obama and Clinton, both of whom he himself has attacked for using a teleprompter.
Trump’s complete surrender to the fantasy world of paranoia and conspiracy theories has Alex Jones very excited. Yes, Alex Jones is excited by Trump’s retreat from our fact-based reality into a Breitbart-based reality. It hardly needs be said the two have nothing to do with one another. As CNN’s Brian Stelter put it, the addition…
“I think that anyone that’s from a Muslim country that wants to immigrate to the United States, they not only should ask these questions, they should do it hooked up to a polygraph machine.”
“I’d like to say, words do kill and the politicians have to exercise self-restraint and know where the line must not be crossed.”
“Mr. Trump prefers to watch the cable shows rather than read a briefing paper…Is that so hard? Apparently so…he needs to stop blaming everyone else”
If Clinton defeats Trump, “would that not suggest there is something fraudulent about American democracy, something rotten in the state?â€
“The evidence that tax cuts stimulate business in any kind of meaningful way…is extremely poor to put it mildly.”
“This should not be a difficult decision, as Donald Trump’s chances of being elected president are evaporating by the day. “
Trump “has left the [GOP] few options but to act decisively and get this political train wreck off the tracks before something terrible happens.”
“You get to a certain point in this business, you’re not just responsible for what you say, you are responsible for what people hear. “
This man, frankly, is a traitor to our country. If he had been anything other than African-American he would have been impeached…by now”
Sean Hannity demands a “rebuttal to the health issues that are alleged by Drudge and others” even though they are invented and already debunked
“She looks like she’s got…Down syndrome whenever she’s out there with the balloons falling, like she’s a three-year old with a lobotomy.”
“From Team Bush, it’s a bitter pill to swallow, but you know what? You get back up and you help the man that won, and you make sure that we stop Hillary Clinton.”
Reactions to an American president who not only says but does things from a position of apparent insanity, can never mean good things for the United States
“The plane I saw on television was the hostage plane in Geneva, Switzerland, not the plane carrying $400 million in cash going to Iran!”
Jeff Cooper’s newsletter was unabashadly pro-black slavery but the NRA’s Frank Winn says racial slurs are “erudite” and support for the institution of slavery “timely”
Even as speculation arises that Donald Trump’s wife, Melania, may have illegally entered the country, the former reality star is warning of the dangers of immigration. In at least one case, an immigrant has plagiarized a speech and lied about having a college degree. So there is that. It appears the only immigrants Trump likes…
During a foreign policy briefing several months ago, Trump asked three times in an hour, “If we have them, why can’t we use them?”
Having lost both legs in Iraq, Duckworth tweeted, “This is how one usually looks when you are awarded the Purple Heart. Nothing easy about it”
“In God’s line of authority, “it seems very clear in the scripture that a woman should not be in authority over men, which would limit a woman from being the president of the United States of America.”
“Donald Trump is a silver-spooned draft dodger who bragged about bedding women while real men of courage were giving their lives serving this country in Vietnam.”
“The first thing I want to do is correct a rumor that the media keeps stimulating, and that is that I’m probably going to support Hillary. That is a blood libel.â€
And we must do it not only for ourselves, but for our adversaries. The survival of our democracy depends on it.
“As usual, Hillary & the Dems are trying to rig the debates so 2 are up against major NFL games. Same as last time w/ Bernie. Unacceptable!”
“You’re not running for president because you want the power or you want to make America great, I think you need the $400,000 a year salary”
Pence said “I don’t think name calling has any place in public life†– unless it’s Trump talking about “Crooked Hillary” or “Crazy Bernie”
When and how did President Bush set up the kill shot? He had no interest at all in killing bin Laden in 2001 or at any time thereafter
“I spoke indirectly and directly with President Putin, who could not have been nicer…And I got to know him very well”
“Our country does not feel ‘great already’ to the millions of wonderful people living in poverty, violence and despair”
When Priebus tweeted “the Trump-Pence ticket” will put America first, Olbermann observed, “Hey, @Reince, you misspelled ‘Trump-Putin.'”
Gaffney says the Democrats are “aligned with our enemies and not with America†and “will doom all of us if they have their way.â€
“It’s as if this is a child playing with matches who doesn’t understand how badly he and the country can get burned.”
Rather than excluding, Democrats are looking to bring as many into the party as they can: Democracy’s many voices rather than an oligarch’s one.
“His neo-fascistic tendencies make him the most divisive and scary of any serious presidential candidate in American history.”
“Over 45 Years … I Don’t Know What Else To Call What Emerges, Except Racism.â€
“I think it was a home run…if you want to keep Donald Trump out of the White House, hard to find a better selection than that”
“The Democrats are in a total meltdown but the biased media will say how great they are doing! E-mails say the rigged system is alive & well!”
“If you believe that America is better off governed by five elites who are detached from any kind of control by the anybody, then vote for Hillary Clinton.â€
“We cannot salute the Republican nominee or pretend that we might endorse him this fall. A Trump presidency would be dangerous for the nation and the world”
“If the Republicans and the evangelicals do not get off their posteriors and vote, I think I’m going to head back to the woods and hide out.â€
“I was disappointed with Ken Burns. He is a historian, he knows better. This is a smear tactic that we’re seeing far too much of in this campaign.”
“It was a terrifying speech, a dark vision of…a mythical America that does not really exist”
The Republican convention failed to win over Latino voters. The convention started with Clinton at +55 lead with Latino voters and ended with her at +63 lead. Thanks, Donald.
“I have a message for all of you: the crime and violence that today afflicts our nation will soon come to an end. Beginning on January 20th 2017, safety will be restored”
Not only is this a lame comeback, its a recycled comeback, since he said the same thing about the wife of Bernie Sanders
To turn one of the GOP’s favorite misogynist tropes around on them, what did Trump think was going to happen?
Sorry, Republicans: Donald Trump doesn’t really care about making America great again.
The GOP spent the first night of the RNC recycling one if its favorite (and discredited) attack lines of the 2012 presidential campaign.
Limbaugh claimed when Obama says the “criminal justice system is racist…he’s lighting a match…he’s encouraging the actions that follow.”
It is the actions of their own party that have made police work more dangerous than it should be.
“The U.S. government should never subject Americans to surveillance for exercising basic Constitutional rights.”
In a quickly replaced campaign logo, Trump’s T penetrates Pence’s P, or, as Samantha Bee puts it, ‘breaks the mattress of America’
Trump complained “people are pouring into this country and, in many cases they’re not well people, in many respects.â€
Trump reportedly made the offer Thursday and Pence accepted, putting an end to one aspect of Trump’s long political circus.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg has garnered much negative attention for her remarks about Donald Trump and his unsuitability for the office of president (i.e. because Trump is a madman), but she is far from alone. On Facebook, a group of prominent historians led by Pulitzer Prize winning author David McCullough and documentary filmmaker Ken Burns, have…
What better bona fides for Trump’s VP pick, eh? If Gingrich doesn’t exactly walk the walk, he does love America so much he can’t keep his pants up
If what has occurred so far is an indicator, the final GOP platform is going to be even more hateful and scarier than the 2012 version.
Pence announced “Even if I become vice president, I can fill out my term,” but Indiana law says he only has until July 15 to decide
“3 Dallas Cops killed, 7 wounded. This is now war. Watch out Obama. Watch out black lives matter punks. Real America is coming after you.â€
Ryan accuses Democrats of attacking bipartisanship even though he was in the room of GOP luminaries who decided to obstruct Obama
Bill O’Reilly likes to write fake history, much like David Barton, and he has proven himself to be just about as impervious to facts as Barton. His work is so bad it is difficult to believe he is not really “pulling a Colbert.” He is that over the top. On Wednesday’s edition of Fox News’…
Ryan says “we need more information about how the Bureau came to this recommendation,” even though FBI Director James Comey explained it
Ignorance is why the Declaration of Independence is in jeopardy of being abolished as a concept and practically destroyed by Republican tyrants.
There are more registered Democrats than Republicans in Colorado for the first time in 20 years
Things are so bad that a Reagan diplomat to the United Nations said he will not only not vote for Donald Trump, but he will not support any Republican who endorses or supports Trump.
Trump met with Troy Newman, who says the federal government has a responsibility to execute abortion providers
Trump’s Muslim travel ban list seems then to be less about danger vectors than sources of wealth for Donald Trump
“We were all shocked and saddened by the tragedy in Orlando last weekend” And oh by the way, did we tell you how dangerous ISIS is?
“I could give you names but I won’t because it’s meaningless. First of all it’s illegal, second of all you can’t do it. “
“Forget your asinine gun control, do your job and engage in Islamic terrorist control.”
The Democrats of the antebellum south are the Republicans of today, and the Democratic Party that more closely resembles the party of Lincoln
Social media provides an unwelcome reality check, so “We need a conservative Facebook, a conservative Google, a conservative Twitter.â€
A new Bloomberg Politics national poll shows that the Republican Party has hit the lowest low since the poll started in 2009.
Americans who claim Trump is theirs means they like his portrayal as an “authoritarian bully – a strongman who will kick ass.â€
“I will be meeting with the NRA…to discuss how to ensure Americans have the means to protect themselves in this age of terror.”
According to David Brock of Correct the Record, “from 1973 to the time he announced his candidacy, it was lie after lie”
It’s not so easy, on the other hand, to unify behind a candidate who has no knowledge of the issues and uses bluster and racism to fuel a substance-free campaign.
“@SenSanders fans, greatest way to get even with her Highness – vote for @realDonaldTrump, at least you’ll have a job”
Republicans have been using racial dog whistles and disparaging remarks about minorities for seven years. So why the outrage when Trump does it?
Trump wants Hillary to explain why she accepted his support when he was a Democrat but can’t satisfactorily explain why he supported her
“I’d say, ‘folks, we love protecting you, we want to continue to protect you’…but they have to pay, they have to pay.”
CNN reported Friday that “For nearly seven months, it has been illegal for physicians in Georgia to provide abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy — but almost no one knew it.” The culprit was a simple clerical error. Nothing nefarious. However, the error has huge ramifications, because while nobody knew it was illegal to provide…
Many of Donald Trump’s supporters claim their candidate is the leader of an unprecedented movement that is sweeping the nation. Here’s why they’re wrong.
President Trump would give us a press secretary straight from the pages of, and as trustworthy as, the National Enquirer