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President Obama’s Message of Hope: ‘Democracy Bigger Than Any One Person’
“The next American president and I could not be more different…But American democracy is bigger than any one person.â€
Monthly Archives: November 2016
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Nicolas Sarkozy Threatens Carbon Tax on US Goods if Trump Cancels Paris Climate Agreement
“Well, I will demand that Europe put in place a carbon tax at its border, a tax of 1-3 per cent, for all products coming from the United States”
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Conservatives Complain Trump Being Attacked For Doing What He Said He Would Do
It is remarkable to watch conservatives scramble to defend Donald Trump from attacks by “leftists” basing their attacks on Trump’s own words. Historian Victor Davis Hanson writes that the National Review that “The attacks on Trump won’t even wait until he takes office” and that, of course, they are completely unjustified. Hanson actually categorizes the…
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Donald Trump Breaches Protocol And Ditches Press Pool To Go Out For Steak
The protective press pool that Trump ditched is meant to ensure that the American people know exactly what their president-elect is doing.
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Trump Transition Team Descends Into Chaos As Nobody Wants To Join Administration
Trump is so desperate to have people join his team that he’s seeking the Obama administration’s help in filling roles.
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Trump Grows Bitter Over Popular Vote Loss As Clinton Lead Surpasses 1 Million
Four years ago, Trump called the electoral college a “disaster.” Today, he thinks it’s “genius.”
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Trump Senior White House Adviser Steve Bannon Reported To The FBI For Potential Felony
Trump appointee to be his senior White House adviser, Steve Bannon, was reported to the FBI and accused of a felony violation of campaign finance laws that occurred during Donald Trump’s presidential campaign.
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Harry Reid Just Tore Trump To Shreds On The Floor Of The United States Senate
Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) only has 45 days left in office, but he made the most of his time by tearing into President-elect Donald Trump on the floor of the United States Senate on Tuesday.
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Elizabeth Warren Vows To Oppose Trump Every Step Of The Way For The Next 4 Years
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) told President-elect Donald Trump to get the Wall Street insiders off of his transition team, or she will oppose him every step of the way for the next four years.
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Sens. Bernie Sanders And Sheldon Whitehouse Warn That The Kochs Have Infiltrated Trump’s White House
Sens. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and Bernie Sanders (I-VT) are warning that the Koch brothers have already infiltrated Donald Trump’s administration.
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Al Franken Slams White Nationalist Steve Bannon as Unfit for the White House
Democratic Senator Al Franken (D-MN) isn’t going to stay silent in the face of Donald Trump’s announcement that he would be appointing hate-monger Steve Bannon as the Chief White House Strategist, saying Bannon should not be allowed to hold any position in the White House.
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Even Ben Carson Knows Trouble When He Sees It Which Is Why He Won’t Work For Trump
Ben Carson doesn’t want to serve in the Trump administration because he feels he has no government experience. Carson ran against Trump to be the Republican nominee for president.
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Steve Schmidt Says Gays Won Even as Pro-Trump ‘Daily Stormer’ Targets Gays for Death
‘You should probably go ahead and be afraid now.’ The Stormer tells is readers to ‘troll these people and definitely get some of them to kill themselves’
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Let’s Make Trump A Zero Term President
Trump made it clear during the primaries and his campaign that he intends to take a wrecking ball to the rights of targeted groups of people.
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The Nazis Are Back and Donald Trump is Their Mainstreamer-in-Chief
“Trump supporters are sending me messages threatening to send me & my ‘ilk’ to the gas chambers & writing hashtags like ‘#sieg hiel'”
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Wall St. Economic Expert’s Warning Should Terrify All But Rich Americans
Trump’s economic plan will confer vast monetary gains on the very wealthiest Americans while leaving Trump’s electoral base further behind.
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Noam Chomsky Says GOP is the ‘Most Dangerous Organization in World History’
“The party is dedicated to racing as rapidly as possible to [the] destruction of organized human life. There is no historical precedent for such a stand.”
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Rudy Giuliani Emerges As The Favorite To Be Donald Trump’s Secretary Of State
This would be laughable if it wasn’t so terrifying.
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Trump Supporter Shoves Peaceful Protester Down Flight Of Stairs During Demonstration
Other protesters quickly de-escalated the situation before police arrived at the scene.
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House Republicans Kill Trump’s Wall And Mass Deportations In Less Than A Day
House Republicans came back to Washington, and the first thing that they did was kill Donald Trump’s wall with Mexico, and the president-elect’s plan for a mass deportation of immigrants.
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Be Afraid: Donald Trump Wants To Give His Children Top-Secret Security Clearance
Once Trump is sworn in, he would have the power to clear his children on his own.
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With One Press Conference Obama Put Democrats Back On The Path To Victory
With a single answer during a press conference, President Obama showed Democrats the path back to victory in 2018 and beyond.
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Payback Time: Democrats And Liberals Plan Total Trench Warfare Against Trump
Democrats remember all of the obstructionist tactics that Republicans used to block their agenda during the Obama years and come January 2017; it’s payback time.
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PFAW Calls on GOP Congress to Denounce White Supremacist Steve Bannon
Congressional Republicans need to stand up and call out Trump for choosing Bannon as a senior adviser and ‘equal partner’ to Trump’s Chief of Staff”
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2016 Will Be Hottest Year and We Have a President-Elect Who Says it’s a Chinese Plot
“2016 will be the hottest year on record, with global temperatures even higher than the record-breaking temperatures in 2015.”
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No, It’s Not Time to “Come Together” by Normalizing Trump’s Hate Speech
This isn’t a partisan thing, this is a humanity thing. A democracy thing.
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The Shockingly Stupid Reason “Educated†Women Gave For Voting For Misogynist Trump
Economic growth, declining deficit, lower taxes, and historical record of job creation means “the country going in the wrong direction.”
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Economist Explains Why Trump Infrastructure Plan Will Be A Disaster For The Economy
Trump’s infrastructure plan is another buy now pay later short-term gimmick that will cost the economy dearly in years to come.
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Fox News Says Trump Protesters Protesting Against Anti-Semitism Are Anti-Semites
According to Fox News contributor Pete Hegseth, Trump protesters are anti-Semites: “These are Communists. These are anarchists. They’re anti-Semitic.”
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Possible Press Secretary Laura Ingraham is the Perfect Face of the Trump White House
A gig as White House press secretary is sure to be a fun-filled, fact-free excursion into the GOP’s imaginary reality for the most dishonest president in American history
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Harry Reid Denounces Appointment of White Supremacist Steve Bannon to White House Post
“It is easy to see why the KKK views Trump as their champion when Trump appoints one of the foremost peddlers of White Supremacist themes and rhetoric as his top aide”
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KKK Legend David Duke Thanks A Foreigner For Helping Put a Racist in the White House
Racist David Duke reacted jubilantly to the electoral victory of Donald Trump and thanked foreign criminal Julian Assange for his assistance.
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Republicans Realize They’ve Been Had As Trump Breaks Promise To Lock Up Hillary Clinton
Trump has broken another campaign promise as he walked back his pledge to put Hillary Clinton in jail during an interview on 60 Minutes.
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Three New Tweets Show Exactly Why Trump Will Be A Failure As President
Three new tweets from the president-elect show why Donald Trump is a failed president waiting to happen.
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Trump Names Jew Hating Racist To Serve As His White House Senior Adviser
Donald Trump has named his campaign manager Steve Bannon who has it has been stated in court does not like Jews as his senior White House adviser.
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Bernie Sanders Is Building An Army To March On Washington Against Donald Trump
Sen. Bernie Sanders built his campaign around the need for grassroots popular action. Now that Trump has won the election; Sanders is reminding Democrats that they are the majority in the country, and they should be prepared to pound away at the president-elect with their issues.
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Media Elites Rush To Defend The Trump Racism That They Put In The White House
I give you the Heroic Racists of Our Times.
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Trump Is Already Abusing His Presidential Power By Threatening To Sue Harry Reid
Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) called Donald Trump a sexual predator, so the president-elect responded by threatening to abuse his presidential power and sue a US Senator.
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Jake Tapper Drops A Reality Bomb On Paul Ryan: Millions Are Terrified Of Trump’s Presidency
On CNN’s State Of The Union, host Jake Tapper hit Speaker of the House Paul Ryan with the reality that millions of Americans are terrified of Donald Trump’s presidency.
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51% Of Non-White Hillary Clinton Supporters Don’t Accept Trump As The Legitimate President
The not my president movement is very real as a new Washington Post/ABC News poll found that more than half of non-whites who supported Hillary Clinton do not accept Donald Trump as the legitimate President Of The United States.
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A Nation in Shock: Paying Tribute to Our Consoler-in-Grief
A reminder of his greatness in times of grief as we face it once again. He has promised to lead us now, no less, and he will continue to give nothing short of his wholehearted very best.
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Ten of thousands in U.S. cities to protest Trump’s presidency
Demonstrators planned to gather again on Saturday in cities across the United States to protest against President-elect Donald Trump, who they say will threaten their civil and human rights, a day after a protester was shot in Portland, Oregon.
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Ten Thousand Take to the Streets to Protest Donald Trump in Los Angeles
Freeway on and off ramps were closed as protesters marched from MacArthur Park to the Federal Building in downtown L.A. to protest Donald Trump
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Trauma and Trump: Understanding America’s Vote Requires a Psychotherapuetic Approach
In a post-election episode of MSNBC’s Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough and political analyst Mark Halperin insisted that the Trump victory should have been foreseeable by anyone watching and thinking rationally. The signs of disaffection with Washington were everywhere, and the antipathy to Hillary Clinton—and the Clintons as an institution (and foundation!)—glaringly saturated the electorate. If,…
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Trump threat fires up U.S. climate activists, draws in more
Seattle financial worker Harrison Karlewicz had been considering joining an environmental activist group for a while. The day after Donald Trump won the White House, he signed up.
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Sheriff David Clarke Wants to Lay Down Some Old-Fashioned Fascism on Trump Protesters
“How to stop riots. 1)Declare state of emergency.2)Impose early curfew. 3)Mobilize Nat Guard.4)Authorize ALL non lethal force. 5)Tear gas.”
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Lewandowski Hasn’t So Much Quit His Job as Use Different Words to Describe His Role
“For continuity’s sake, CNN should keep paying him while he’s in the White House.”
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Supporters to Trump: break campaign promises at your peril
After a presidential race fueled by brash but constantly shifting policy proposals, Trump’s millions of followers — from social conservative activists to struggling blue-collar workers to hardline militant groups — say if he does anything less than take a wrecking ball to business-as-usual Washington, they will be disappointed.
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Wearing a #SafetyPin is a Symbol of Solidarity for Those Opposed to Trumpism and Hate
Brexit made the safety pin the symbol of opposition to hate and intolerance, and Trump’s election has made it relevant on our side of the pond
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National Security Threatened By Religious Amendment In Defense Spending Bill
The Defense Authorization bill should be about making our country safe; not about codifying evangelical Republican hatred and intolerance.
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Trump Is Miserable And Only Plans On Being President For 4 Days Each Week
Donald Trump never expected to win the presidential election, and is planning on being in Washington only when Congress is working, which means that he will be a part-time president who will only work four days a week.
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Trump Cheated In Debates As Someone Fed Him Megyn Kelly’s First Debate Question
Megyn Kelly revealed in her book that someone fed Donald Trump at least her first debate question. When the shoe was on the other foot, Donald Trump screamed “Rigged!” and said if he had done this, he would have had the electric chair.
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Donald Trump Tells 60 Minutes He Will Keep Parts of Obamacare
Trump says he will keep the pre-existing conditions, calling it ‘one of the strongest assets,’ as well as children living with their parents
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In a shift, Trump assails U.S. protesters, then praises their ‘passion’
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump denounced Americans who protested against his election and hours later praised them on Friday, underscoring contradictions that have raised questions about his leadership style.
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Friday Fox Follies – The Politics of Political Correctness
With the election over and the Politically Incorrect President Elect choosing his cabinet, Fox “News” now calls for Political Correctness.
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As Proof of Corrupt Regime to Come, Trump Adds Pam Bondi to Transition Team
“Fla. AG Bondi added to @realDonaldTrump’s transition team. Trump Fdn gave illegal $25K gift to Bondi’s campaign grp.”
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Vote Suppression Laws Probably Helped Donald Trump Cheat His Way To Victory
“Beyond any doubt that vote suppression and a conscious effort to shave off 1 or 2 percent of the vote in key states, in all likelihood, influenced the outcome of this election.â€
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Trump’s Corrupt Inner Circle Gets Shaken Up with Chris Christie’s Scandals
Donald Trump’s inner circle is sort of a rogues’ gallery of corrupt, ethics-challenged or corruption-adjacent politicians so it should be no surprise that he’s already having to shake up his transition team due to long time pal Chris Christie’s Bridgegate scandal.
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Trump is Filling the ‘Swamp’ With the Lobbyists He Swore to Banish
Our planet will suffer, along with our environment and our food and water. Corporations will enjoy it. The rest of us may not be able to sit without a cushioned donut for a few years
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56-Million Voters Handed the Kochs and Religious Right Control Over America
Instead of a White House firewall to stop the Koch GOP Congress’ disasters, the Kochs and evangelicals have a fascist with a rubber stamp.
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Trump Got Such Great Media Coverage By Bribing The Mainstream Press
Donald Trump got positive media coverage during his presidential campaign by bribing members of the press, according to a new book by Megyn Kelly.
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Bernie Sanders Is Right: The DNC Needs Rep. Keith Ellison To Be The Next Chair
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) along with incoming Democratic Senate Leader Chuck Schumer are correct. Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN) is the right choice to be next Chair of the Democratic National Committee.
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Donald Trump Now Says He ‘Loves the Passion’ of Those Protesting Against Him
“Love the fact that the small groups of protesters last night have passion for our great country. We will all come together and be proud!”
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Harry Reid Says Trump Win ‘Has Emboldened the Forces of Hate and Bigotry in America’
“White nationalists, Vladimir Putin and ISIS are celebrating Donald Trump’s victory, while…innocent Americans cry tears of fear does not feel like America”
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Forty Percent of Americans Say They Are Made ‘Afraid’ by Trump Victory
Trump got 47% of the vote but with 40% afraid, nearly as many Americans are afraid after Trump’s victory as voted for him.
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Editorial Cartoon – Back to the Future
Turning back the clock.
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United in Hate, The KKK Plans To Celebrate Trump’s Win With a “Victory Paradeâ€
The Loyal White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan is planning what it calls a “Victory Klavalkade Klan Parade†for December 3rd at an undisclosed location.
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Republicans Outrageously Claim Trump Losing the Popular Vote is a Mandate
In losing the popular vote, Paul Ryan said Trump pulled off “the most incredible political feat I have seen in my lifetime. He just earned a mandate.”
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Elizabeth Warren To Disappointed Democrats: ‘Stand Your Ground and Fight Back’
“We are not turning this country over to what Donald Trump has sold,” she said. “We’re just not.”
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Trump Has Twitter Meltdown, Says Protesters Are Being Paid To March Against Him
One of the unanswered questions following Tuesday’s election results was how Trump would conduct himself now that he is officially the president-elect. We have our answer.
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Two Days After Election, Trump Is Proving His Entire Campaign Was A Massive Con
Less than two days after Donald Trump won the presidential race, the new president-elect is proving that his entire campaign was a massive con job.
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Inspired By Donald Trump, Republican Governor Refuses to Concede Defeat
North Carolina is proving to be a lesson in one of the many consequences that come with electing an authoritarian. It’s a lesson in what happens to the smooth transition of power from an authoritarian leader. North Carolina’s Republican Governor, Pat McCrory is refusing to concede to Democratic opponent Roy Cooper. Cooper who defeated McCrory…
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Hate Is Rapidly Spreading Across The Country After Donald Trump’s Election Win
This is the mess Donald Trump created. Before he takes office, he must clean it up.
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Howard Dean Jumps Into DNC Chair Race, Calls For Revival Of 50-State Strategy
Dean says he knows how to make the Democratic Party competitive going forward.
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There Was One Glimmer of Light On a Damn Dark Day in America
California voters beat back an assault on their intelligence and social consciousness by Republicans and corporations to promote the general welfare of the people.
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American Women Are Suffering from Trump Traumatic Stress Disorder
Since Donald Trump won his bid for the White House, the women of America have been suffering Trump Traumatic Stress Disorder.
I wish I were kidding. But I’m not. This is real and it’s serious.
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Democrats And Liberals Declare Full Scale War On Trump To Defend Obamacare
While Republicans are admitting that ACA repeal is not going be as easy as they thought, Democrats and liberals are already mobilizing for political war to protect the 22 million Americans who got access to affordable healthcare via Obamacare.
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Trump Is Already Censoring The Press As Media Immediately Pays For Helping Him Win
Less than two days after winning the presidential election, Donald Trump is already censoring the press by not allowing them to travel with him to the White House for his meeting with President Obama.
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President Obama Begins the Impossible Task of Trying to Educate Trump
Luckily for America, President Obama puts the country first at all times, and thus he planned carefully to assist the transition of power to the next administration. Little did he know how needed his careful planning would be, given that America has decided to treat the presidency like an entry level position.
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America Must Come to Grips With Donald Trump’s Brexit Victory
“I was with Al Gore the night the Supreme Count took the presidency away from him. Never thought I could be more devastated. Until now.”
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Oklahoma Suffers Earthquake Near Oil Pipeline Hub and Mammoth Oil Storage Facility
There are “several lines of evidence that the earthquakes in the areas are directly related to the disposal of wastewater deep undergroundâ€
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Trump Supporters Saying ‘Give Him A Chance’ Forget How They Treated President Obama
Sorry, Trump supporters, respect is earned, not given.
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Anti-Trump Protests Sweep The Globe Following Stunning Presidential Election Results
The backlash against Donald Trump’s pending presidency is just beginning.
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Donald Trump’s EPA Transition Team Is Being Run By A Climate Change Denier
Trump’s pick calls climate change “nothing to worry about” and questions whether humans even contribute to it.
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Nobody In National Security Wants to Work for Donald Trump
Donald Trump is having a hard time staffing intelligence and homeland security positions because so many Republican experts refuse to work for him.
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Bernie Sanders Offers Trump Zero Congratulations But Does Vow To Fight Him
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) is offering Trump no congratulations and made it clear that progressive Democrats are ready for a fight.
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One Graph Shows That Hillary Clinton Lost Because Democrats Didn’t Come Out To Vote
A graph of the popular vote totals in each party from the last three presidential elections illustrates that the biggest reason why Hillary Clinton lost is that Democrats did not come out and vote for her.
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Here’s The Proof That Jill Stein And Gary Johnson Cost Hillary Clinton The Election
If Jill Stein’s supporters and half of Gary Johnson’s supporters had supported Hillary Clinton in 4 swing states, the Democrat would be the president-elect today.
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We Will Overcome the Cloud of A Trump Presidency
There’s a cloud over America. It’s a cloud my mother experienced as many Jewish children did in the 1930’s.
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David Frum Predicts the Dark Course of Trump’s Impending Authoritarianism
Former speechwriter for President George W. Bush David Frum laid out some terror Wednesday with an eerie predication of the course of Donald Trump’s impending authoritarianism.
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Democrats Deliver A Loud And Clear Message: Trump Is “Not My President”
While Democratic leadership is saying all the needed words to help with a smooth transition to power, an angry Democratic base is sending a loud and clear message that they will never accept Donald Trump as their president.
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President Obama Says The Perfect Words To Soothe Hurting Democratic Souls
At a time when Democrats needed hope most, President Obama delivered the perfect words to soothe the hurting Democratic soul.
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Donald Trump Is Already Threatening Republicans With His Enemies List
Donald Trump is keeping a list of Republicans who voted against him in the presidential election, people his team calls “enemies.”
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Hillary Clinton Calls Trump “Our President” While Conceding With Class And Dignity
Hillary Clinton conceded the election with dignity and grace. She called for America to give Donald Trump a chance to govern and referred to him as our president.
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The ACLU Comes Out Fighting and Threatens to See Donald Trump In Court
The ACLU has a message for Donald Trump.
They are not impressed with many of Trump’s campaign promises, and threaten the new president-elect with court if he tries to implement them.
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Environmental Activists Vow To Fight Donald Trump Every Step Of The Way
The environmental activist group Friends of the Earth are vowing to fight President Elect Donald Trump’s agenda every step of the way to protect the planet.
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The Media Is Blaming Anger at the Elites for Their Own Smug Sinking Of Hillary Clinton
The same media that trolled Obamacare for six years, never really grasping that people’s lives were on the line, is now telling you that the creation they helped power to the White House is a function of “regular people” being angry at the elites.
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League Of Women Voters Calls Out Voter Suppression And Intimidation That Helped Trump Win
The League Of Women Voters issued a statement on last night’s election and the widespread voter suppression and intimidation that took place on election day in swing states.
