Sen. Mazie Hirono had some pointed words for how Senate Judiciary Committee chairman Chuck Grassley is handling the allegations against Brett Kavanaugh.
Sen. Mazie Hirono Just Called BS On Chuck Grassley’s Fake Outreach To Christine Ford
Rachel Maddow Unloads On GOP Hypocrites For Blocking FBI Probe Into Kavanaugh Allegations
The MSNBC host exposed Republicans for their blatant hypocrisy in blocking an FBI investigation into the sexual assault claims Brett Kavanaugh.
Trump Can’t Hide As Protesters Spell AMORAL Outside the White House
#KremlinAnnex protesters place a sign referring to Christine Blasey Ford, the woman who accused Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh of a 1982 sexual assault, and spell out the word "AMORAL" on the 66th consecutive day of their demonstration out#KremlinAnnex protesters place a sign referring to Christine Blasey Ford outside the White House in Washington
GOP Reeling As Key Red State Senator Plans To Vote ‘No’ On Kavanaugh
If Democrats up for re-election in deep red states are jumping ship on Kavanaugh, it's clear where the political winds are headed.
John Kerry Wrecks Trump For Single-Handedly Turning America Into The Laughingstock Of The World
Former Secretary of State John Kerry took Donald Trump to the woodshed, saying his incompetence has wrecked America's image abroad.
Sen. McCaskill says will vote against U.S. Supreme Court nominee Kavanaugh
Democratic U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill, facing a tough re-election battle in Missouri, said on Wednesday she will vote against confirming President Donald Trump's nominee to the U.S. Supreme Court, Brett Kavanaugh.
Accused Pedophile Roy Moore Crawls Out Of The Woodwork To Defend Alleged Rapist Brett Kavanaugh
Hearing Roy Moore's hot take on this issue will only remind women, again, that the Trump era GOP is not a party that stands with them.
Creator of 3-D printed guns flies to Taiwan amid U.S. sex assault accusation
A Texas man at the center of a legal battle over his plan to make instructions available for 3-D printed plastic guns flew to Taiwan after learning police in Austin were investigating an accusation he had sex with an underage girl, police said on Wednesday.
Trump Just Realized That Water Moves
Trump had another one of his "moments," when announced that the flood water in North Carolina will be moving to South Carolina.
More Bad News For Kavanaugh: The FBI Says People Who Are Lying Don’t Ask To Be Investigated
A number of former FBI agents and prosecutors are saying that people who make up allegations tend not to ask for the FBI to investigate them.
Ken Dilanian of NBC News tweeted:
A number of former prosecutors and FBI agents have said today that people who make up allegations tend not to demand that the FBI investigate them.
Republicans Are Running Out Of Excuses As Former Schoolmate Recalls Alleged Kavanagh Sexual Assault
Well, this is awkward for Republicans, who are barrelling ahead with their plan to confirm a possible rapist to the highest court in the land no matter what.
MSNBC is reporting that a former schoolmate of Dr. Christine Blasey Ford recalls the alleged Kavanaugh assault being discussed at their school. She has no first hand knowledge to corroborate the claims, but what this recollection does is shoot to kill the Republican claim that Ford manufactured this assault for political reasons.
Say Her Name: The Republican History of Dehumanizing Women with ‘The Accuser’
Wondering why the President and Republicans keep referring to Dr. Christine Blasey Ford as “the accuser” as if she has no name?
Republicans have a history of painting women as “accuser” instead of “victim.” They’ve even tried to make this law. Republican state Rep Bobby Franklin of Georgia wrote a bill in 2011 to change the language from “victim” to the more hostile “accuser” in rape, stalking and domestic violence cases.
Senior Voters Are Flocking To Democrats Amid Trump Chaos
Polling reveals that control of Congress may depend on seniors voters who have turned on Trump and the Republican Party, and are supporting Democrats in 2018.
Texas man behind controversial 3-D printed guns charged with sex assault of minor
A Texas man whose plan to sell blueprints for 3-D printed plastic guns spurred national controversy was charged on Wednesday with paying an underaged girl for sex at a hotel, according to court documents.
Danske Bank CEO quits over $234 billion money laundering scandal
By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen and Teis Jensen
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Danske Bank’s <DANSKE.CO> chief executive Thomas Borgen resigned on Wednesday after an investigation revealed payments totaling 200 billion euros ($234 billion) through its small Estonian branch, many of which the bank said were suspicious.
Some gun-toting Texans embrace Democrat’s call for tougher firearm laws
Texas cattle rancher Bill Martin is a lifelong Republican who owns more than 20 firearms and has been shooting guns since the age of 6.
He is now considering the once-unthinkable: voting for a Democratic Senate candidate who wants tougher gun laws.
Support For Brett Kavanaugh Is Crashing And Burning To Historically Low Levels
A Reuters/Ipsos poll found that only 31% of Americans are in favor of Kavanaugh's appointment, with 36% being opposed, making him the among the lowest-supported nominees to be later confirmed.
Trump administration rolls back Obama-era rule on methane leaks on public land
The Trump Administration on Tuesday rolled back an Obama-era rule on emissions of the greenhouse gas methane from oil and gas operations on public lands in its latest step to ease regulations on the industry.
The White House Let Trump Talk To Reporters And It Showed How Far Gone He Really Is
The White House let Trump speak to reporters for an eight and a half minutes and the result was a portrait of a president who is untethered from reality.
Beto O’Rourke Leads Cruz by 2 points in New Texas Senate Poll
A new poll of the U.S. Senate race in Texas shows Democratic Representative Beto O’Rourke holding a two-point lead over incumbent Republican Senator Ted Cruz. The polls results are a shocker in a deep-red state with just 48 days to go until the midterm elections.