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As Regime Crumbles, Donald Trump Stabs Desperate Finger at Clinton Debate Questions

As Regime Crumbles, Donald Trump Stabs Desperate Finger at Clinton Debate Questions

"Did Hillary Clinton ever apologize for receiving the answers to the debate? Just asking!" he tweets as Trump/Russia investigations close…

7 years ago

Trump Claims Fake Fox News Scandal Rest of Media Ignores is ‘The Real Story’

"Such amazing reporting on unmasking and the crooked scheme against us by @foxandfriends. 'Spied on before nomination.' The real story."

7 years ago

Ignorant Republican Rejects His Commandments, Says ‘If You Don’t Work, You Don’t Eat’

GOP lawmaker's claim that Bible wants people to starve if they don't work is not only bad theology but shows…

7 years ago

Hypocrite Trump Attacked Use of Anonymous Sources in February. Now He’s Citing Them

"Wow, @FoxNews just reporting big news. Source: 'Official behind unmasking is high up. Known Intel official is responsible.'"

7 years ago

GOP Strategist: Trumpcare Was a “Flatulent Mass of Trump’s Own Fantasy’

"Trump was trying to sell what Trump always sells, which is sort of a flatulent mass of his own fantasy…

7 years ago

No Immunity ‘In the Cards’ for Michael Flynn Says Senate Intel Committee

"Senate intel will NOT grant Flynn immunity. Lawyer told it was 'wildly preliminary' 'not on the table' right now per"

7 years ago

Nancy Pelosi Calls Out Devin Nunes’ ‘Bizarre’ Behavior on TODAY Show

“I’ve never seen behavior this bizarre on the part of the chairman,” Nancy Pelosi told TODAY

7 years ago

Trump Says Flynn ‘Should Ask for Immunity’ Which Leads to Twitter Feeding Frenzy

"Does Trump think 'immunity' is this thing that white guys get where you say 'hey, I'd rather not go to…

7 years ago

5 Key Moments in the Downfall of the Guy Sally Yates Warned Ya About, Michael Flynn

From working with the Russkies to get his boss elected to denying he even talked to the Russkies to potentially…

7 years ago

Petition Demands Melania Trump Move Into White House or Pay Back Taxpayers

"Make Melania Trump stay in the White House or pay for the expenses herself," the expenses being between $127,000 and…

7 years ago

Rep Gutierrez Tells CNN Sanctuary Cities Are Actually ‘Fourth Amendment Cities’

“If you supply a warrant to the city of Chicago, we will absolutely honor that warrant. But you’ve got to…

7 years ago

Trump’s Former Virginia Chair Goes Full-On Racist Confederate in Bid for Governor

"Inspired by Trump, his former Virginia chair runs the 'most openly Confederate-friendly campaign in recent memory'"

7 years ago

Grumpy Trump Whines About ‘Vicious’ and ‘Inaccurate’ Media Coverage

"If the people of our great country could only see how viciously and inaccurately my administration is covered by certain…

7 years ago

Congress Says Trump’s Tax Returns Are Private But Your Internet Searches Aren’t

As Stephen King put it, "Thanks to Republicans, those advocates of rugged individualism, Big Brother can now access your browsing…

7 years ago

Adam Schiff Says the American People Deserve the ‘Benefit of an Open Hearing’

Schiff asked, "Was today's open hearing cancelled because WH did not want Sally Yates to testify re Gen Flynn's deception?"

7 years ago

House Democrat Calls Nunes Meeting on WH Grounds a ‘Cover-Up to a Crime’

“This is done because the White House wanted it to be done. And this is what a cover-up to a…

7 years ago

Nunes’ House Intel Committee Cancels Hearings This Week to Silence Sally Yates

"I’m told that she had some very interesting things to tell the committee...and so the White House and the chairman…

7 years ago

Would-Be Tough Guy Trump Isn’t the Shark – He’s the One the Shark Feeds On

"Today, several members of Team Trump realized they're in the FBI's cross-hairs & in bed with a regime that kills…

7 years ago

Legislator Quits Freedom Caucus Saying Some Would Vote ‘No’ on 10 Commandments

"I got the opinion that there are some members of the Freedom Caucus would vote No against the 10 Commandments…

7 years ago

Now That GOP Failed to Cut Taxes for Rich, They’re Going to Cut Taxes for Rich

"Republicans set to pivot from cutting taxes for the rich (AHCA) to cutting taxes for the rich (tax reform)." and…

7 years ago

WH Denies Billing Germany for NATO. Trouble is, WH is as Dishonest as it is Stupid

Trump wants us to believe he didn't bill Germany, but he also said he was holding meetings until it turned…

7 years ago

Huge Hypocrite Trump Goes Golfing for the 12th Time in 9 Weeks as President

"Spicer says Trump golfing different from Obama golfing because of 'how you use the game of golf' to advance US…

7 years ago

There is No Disguising the Fact that GOP Health Care Means Just Letting People Die

"Can't be said enough: Republicans objecting to #TrumpRyancare are doing so because it's not yet cruel enough for the @freedomcaucus."

7 years ago

Democrats Introduce the Mar-a-Lago Act to Force Release of Trump Visitor Logs

"It’s simple: the American people have a right to know who has access to the president and who has leverage…

7 years ago

Trump Lies About His Dishonesty And Oh, Boy Does He Get Busted

"I'm a very instinctual person, but my instinct turns out to be right. Hey, look, in the meantime, I guess…

7 years ago

The Washington Post Calls For the Investigation of Rep. Devin Nunes

The editorial board's verdict is that Rep. Nunes "deserves to be subject to the same leaking probe he demanded for…

7 years ago

Donald Trump Seems to Think He’s on ‘The Apprentice – White House Edition’

"Amazing what we're hearing from reporters...Trump treating the GOP members of congress like they're his employees."

7 years ago

As John McCain Calls for Select Committee, Trump Goes Down Swinging at President Obama

The charade that Donald Trump is our legitimate president has worn increasingly thin...he stands but one good push away from…

7 years ago

Minority Whip Dick Durbin Says Gorsuch Lacks Democratic Votes for SCOTUS Confirmation

"At this point, I don't believe there are eight Democrats supporting Judge Gorsuch," said Dick Durbin

7 years ago

The Wall Street Journal Turns on Donald Trump With Blistering Editorial

"The President clings" to his false wiretapping claims "like a drunk to an empty gin bottle," say the editors of…

7 years ago

They Finally Found Voter Fraud in Colorado – And it Was the Former GOP Chair

“It seems to be, and correct me if I’m wrong here, but virtually every case of voter fraud I can…

7 years ago

The New York Daily News Casts Trump as Bumbling Evil Mastermind

Unfortunately, Donald Trump has also proven that you don't have to be very well informed, or even moderately intelligent, to…

7 years ago

Nebraska Republican Says ‘I Don’t Really Understand What Motivates the President’

"If he had nothing personally to do with Russia, he should care deeply about saying...I want the exhaustive investigation to…

7 years ago

Maxine Waters Condemns House Committee’s Focus on Trump’s ‘Incendiary Tweets’

Waters called for a "bipartisan, independent commission to investigate the Russian interference in our election and possible collusion with the…

7 years ago

Rex Tillerson Dodging First Meeting With Our NATO Allies and Flying to Moscow Instead

“Comey/Rogers JUST spent 8 hrs detailing how Russia tried to hack US election….Tillerson on a mission to make nice w/…

7 years ago

Nazi Richard Spencer Tweets Nazi Song From ‘Cabaret’ – Only it Was Written by a Jew

"Hey buddy, that song you love was written by my uncle. He's been married to my other uncle for 40…

7 years ago

Trump Reacts to Terrible Poll Results by Calling CNN ‘Fake News’

"Just heard Fake News CNN is doing polls again despite the fact that their election polls were a WAY OFF…

7 years ago

As Russia Hearings Begin, An Increasingly Desperate Donald Trump Tweets His Innocence

"James Clapper and others stated that there is no evidence Potus colluded with Russia. This story is FAKE NEWS and…

7 years ago

Intel Chair Lets Slip That Someone in Trump White House is Under Investigation

“I don’t think there is any but one there [at the White House] that is under any type of investigation…

7 years ago

Sean Spicer’s British Spying Accusations Came from Russia Via Fox News

The lie about British spying came to Sean Spicer from Andrew Napolitano, who got it from Russia via former CIA…

7 years ago

Democrat Adam Schiff Tells Trump To Stop Treating NATO Like a Protection Racket

"Glad you think it was great, @POTUS. Would have been greater if you didn't treat NATO like protection racket, or…

7 years ago

Donald Trump Acts Like a Petulant Child and Refuses to Shake Angela Merkel’s Hand

As J.K. Rowling captioned the moment, 'Mommy was mean to me and I don't wanna hold her hand no more.'

7 years ago

Trump Administration Formally Apologizes to Britain for False Wiretapping Accusation

"Three intelligence sources have informed Fox News that President Obama went outside the chain of command...he used GCHQ" accused Spicer

7 years ago

Trump Says His Budget Makes Safety ‘No. 1 Priority’ But it Will Kill Americans

Trump's budget directs dollars away from the people who need it most, vulnerable children and the elderly, to fill the…

7 years ago

The Trump Effect in Action: Dutch Defeat Their Authoritarian Racist Nationalist

The Dutch have provided an example to American voters who will get another chance to say no to their authoritarian…

7 years ago

Fake Populist Donald Trump Pays Homage to Fake Populist Andrew Jackson

Trump, like Andrew Jackson, hates Indians, is a fake populist and as David Crockett said of Jackson, is a threat…

7 years ago

The Mainstream Media is Still Afraid of Using the Word ‘Lied’ When Speaking of Trump

Don't give us all this grand talk about democracy dying in darkness if you're refusing to turn on your flashlight.

7 years ago

Trump’s Attempt to Delegitimize Tax Return Journalist Backfires Spectacularly

When Trump claimed David Cay Johnston was "a reporter, who nobody ever heard of" he was quickly reminded Johnston wrote…

7 years ago

Bush Ethics Lawyer Says Donald Trump May Have Leaked His Own Tax Returns

"It is marked 'client copy'. It is not the copy filed with the IRS. Did he leak it himself? Lets…

7 years ago

Tom Cotton Says Paul Ryan’s Claim of a 3-Phase Repeal and Replace is ‘Just Spin’

"There is no three-phase process. There is no three-step plan. That is just political talk. It’s just politicians engaging in…

7 years ago

Fox News Flips Out Over New Washington Post Slogan ‘Democracy Dies in Darkness’

WaPo touched a nerve. It is true that democracy dies in the darkness. It also, unfortunately, dies to applause.

7 years ago

Thanks to Sean Spicer’s Air Quote Presser, It Will Now Remain ‘President’ Trump

"In honor of Sean Spicer's latest idiocy," says George Takei, "whenever I talk about his boss I'm just going to…

7 years ago

Paul Ryan Says He’s ‘Encouraged’ by CBO Report Showing 24 Million Losing Insurance

"I think if you read this entire report, I'm pretty encouraged by it. And it actually exceeded my expectations."

7 years ago

Steve King Tells CNN of White Nationalist Tweet, ‘I Meant Exactly What I Said’

Rep. Steve King (R-IA) appeared on CNN this morning and answered questions about his white supremacist tweet from yesterday. Asked…

7 years ago

Trump, Who Mocked Disabled Reporter, Complains About ‘How Rude’ Media Is

"It is amazing how rude much of the media is to my very hard working representatives. Be nice, you will…

7 years ago

Rejection of Steve King’s Endorsement of White Nationalism Slow in Coming from GOP

America is supposed to be a refuge for people who think a certain way about freedom, not a homeland for…

7 years ago

Steve King Says ‘We Can’t Restore Our Civilization With Somebody Else’s Babies’

Steve King tweeted that "culture and demographics are our destiny. We can't restore our civilization with somebody else's babies."

7 years ago

Trump Supporter Wants God to Kill Liberal Supreme Court Justices

“We declare the reversal of the decree of ’73, Roe v Wade … We declare the reversal of Roe v.…

7 years ago

Trump Is at Golf Course Again Today For The 9th Time in 7 Weeks

"President Trump is at Trump National Golf Club in Potomac Falls, VA, per pool; it's his 9th golf course trip…

7 years ago

GOP Legislation Would Coerce Employees Into Providing Employers Genetic Information

"This feels like the kind of story that could blow up in a big way: Is GOP the party of…

7 years ago

Trumpcare a Disaster Because Paul Ryan ‘Just a Self-Promoter’ Who is In Above His Head

Paul Krugman warns that we should not "presume that Ryan and company have any idea what they’re doing."

7 years ago

Evan McMullin Poses a Blink Test for Conservatives: Rocky Balboa or Drago

If Putin is Trump’s friend and our press and intelligence community are his enemies, then Trump is not by any…

7 years ago

Democrat Adam Schiff Nails Trump on For-Profit Business Posing as ‘Winter White House’

"@POTUS made Mar-A-Lago his "Winter White House." It’s not. It’s a private for-profit business where dues just increased from $100k…

7 years ago

Sean Hannity Asks WikiLeaks to Help Blame Russian Hacking on the CIA

"In which Sean Hannity looks for a way to blame Americans for an attack on America that was carried out…

7 years ago

Historian Mocks Obama For Supposedly Promising to ‘Lower the Seas and Cool the Planet’

Victor Davis Hanson mocks, "He did manage to lecture Americans about the evils of the Crusades, and promise to lower…

7 years ago

On International Women’s Day, Bill O’Reilly Calls Andrea Mitchell ‘Unruly’ For Asking Questions

When Andrea Mitchell was ejected from room for daring to ask Rex Tillerson questions, Bill O'Reilly celebrated IWD by calling…

7 years ago

Obama Press Secretary Jay Carney Says Nothing is Above Sean Spicer’s Pay Grade

"Actually, his 'pay grade' is the highest possible at WH - same as for chief of staff, national security and…

7 years ago

Paul Krugman Warns GOP Trump Won’t Be Taking the Blame if AHCA Goes Down in Flames

"Prediction: if GOP health bill goes down in flames, Trump will deny that he ever supported it and place all…

7 years ago

Twitter Mocks Trump After He Tweets ‘I Have Tremendous Respect for Women’

When Trump tweeted, "I have tremendous respect for women," Twitter responded by asking, "Hopefully not by grabbing them anywhere?"

7 years ago

Hospital Groups and American College of Physicians Say No to GOP Healthcare Plan

“We ask Congress to protect our patients, and find ways to maintain coverage for as many Americans as possible.”

7 years ago

Paul Krugman Lays Waste to GOP’s Half-A$$ed Obamacare Replacement

Paul Krugman described the GOP's Obamacare replacement as, "It's not Obamacare 2.0. It's Obamacare 0.5 - a half-assed attempt to…

7 years ago

Donald Trump Calls Bush’s Release of 113 Prisoners a ‘Terrible Decision’ by Obama

Trump tweeted about "122 vicious prisoners, released by the Obama Administration" but 113 of them were released by President Bush

7 years ago

Putin’s Puppet Trump Claims President Obama Let Putin Walk All Over Him

"For eight years Russia 'ran over' President Obama, got stronger and stronger, picked-off Crimea and added missiles. Weak!"

7 years ago

What Trump Calls a ‘Spirit of Optimism’ Sweeping Country is Actually a Wave of BS

Ben Carson says slaves were immigrant, only packed like sardines and chained in the cargo holds. Next, he'll tell us…

7 years ago

Donald Trump Already Knows The Answer to What He is Demanding Congress Investigate

“You don’t need to ask a separate branch of government, the Congress, to go find out what the executive branch…

7 years ago

Late Night King David Letterman Calls Donald Trump a ‘Stupid Son of a B*tch’

“He’s ignorant in a way that’s insulting to the office, insulting to America, insulting to human rights, insulting to civil…

7 years ago

Trump’s Distractions from ‘Serious News’ of Russia Ties Not Working on Democrats

"It's just an attempt to distract from...what should be an independent...investigation of what's going on with the Russians and the…

7 years ago

Trump Expects to be Defended on Sunday Shows No Matter How Crazy He Sounds

We have an "erratic, vindictive, volatile, obsessive, a chronic liar" whose "presidency has veered onto a road with no centerlines…

7 years ago

Trump Plays Golf While His Administration Burns to the Ground

Trump said he'd be too busy "working for us" to play golf, but he is too busy playing golf to…

7 years ago

Arnold Schwarzenegger Tells Trump to Get a Fact Checker Over Apprentice Lie

"Arnold Schwarzenegger isn't voluntarily leaving the Apprentice, he was fired by his bad (pathetic) ratings, not by me. Sad end…

7 years ago

WH Sources Say Trump Threw Tantrum Over Sessions Decision to Recuse Himself

According to sources in the administration, Trump convened an Oval Office meeting Friday that turned into a meltdown over Sessions'…

7 years ago

WH Official Says Trump’s Morning Meltdown Was Due to a Breitbart Headline

When Brietbart ran a story about a "silent coup" by Obama, it didn't take long to reach Trump via the…

7 years ago

The Only Question Now is When Donald Trump Realized How Much Trouble He Was In

"Either @realDonaldTrump is paranoid like Nixon, or judge found probable cause of crime for #wiretap. Either way our President is…

7 years ago

In Hysterical Twitter Rant Trump Accuses President Obama of Wire-Tapping His Phones

"Terrible! Just found out that Obama had my "wires tapped" in Trump Tower just before the victory. Nothing found. This…

7 years ago

Jeff Sessions’ Recusal Not Enough He Must Resign as Attorney General

Even recused, as Attorney General Sessions "has the sole discretion to select and appoint a “special counsel” to investigate Russian…

7 years ago

As Marco Rubio Says Cabinet Full, Trump Attacks Dems for Not Approving Full Cabinet

"After the votes taken earlier this afternoon, the U.S. Senate has now confirmed all of the available Cabinet nominations" -…

7 years ago

Jeff Sessions and Donald Trump Are Tripping Over Their Own Russia Excuses

Sessions not only forgot how to speak English (Trump says he could have answered "more accurately") but apparently forgot how…

7 years ago

An Unhinged Donald Trump Accuses Democrats of a ‘Total Witch Hunt!’

"They have lost their grip on reality. The real story is all of the illegal leaks of classified and other…

7 years ago

As the Russian Dominoes Fall, Trump Will Soon Be Left With No One to Blame

"If Jeff Sessions is the AG 24 hours from now, understand -- Trump WH is fine with being lying, lawless…

7 years ago

PFAW Denounces Trump’s Joint Address to Congress as ‘Hate, Rebranded’

Trump's speech was put into "a shiny new package now loaded onto a tele-prompter, couched in the kind of Orwellian…

7 years ago

Chuck Schumer Nails it: Trump’s Speech to Congress Was Detached from His Own Reality

"His speeches are populist...aimed at working America. His actions help the special interests and make it harder for the middle…

7 years ago

Patriotic Millionaires Condemn Trump’s Plan to Gut Healthcare to Benefit the Wealthy

"Gutting the ACA funding would only further add to our already egregious levels of economic inequality"

7 years ago

Donald Trump’s Weaselly Blame-Shifting Doesn’t Go Unnoticed by Press

"Truman: the buck stops here Trump: the buck stops someplace else, because I'm perfect -- but the actual bucks go…

7 years ago

Bernie Sanders Mocks Donald Trump’s Surprise at Complexity of Healthcare

"Some of us, who were sitting on the Health Education Committee who went to meeting after meeting after meeting -…

7 years ago

Gov. Jay Inslee: Obamacare Repeal is ‘a Piggy Bank to Give Tax-Cuts to the Wealthy’

"I think that when you get into an airplane and you look at the cockpit and you see the pilot…

7 years ago

Donald Trump Blames President Obama for Town Hall and Anti-Trump Protests

“I think President Obama’s behind it, because his people are certainly behind it.”

7 years ago

Trump Claims ‘Whenever Other Side is Losing Badly They Pull Out the Race Card’

"I can't [take it personally] because I take it as a very serious violation when they say it and I…

7 years ago

Trump Uses Fake News as Reason Why He Won’t Attend White House Correspondents Dinner

"I just thought in light of the fake news and all the other things we're talking about...I just thought it…

7 years ago

Dick Durbin Warns Failure to Investigate Trump is a Failure to Defend Democracy

The fact is, this is a tenuous moment in American history. We're being tested, we will be tested on some…

7 years ago

After Another Jewish Cemetery Vandalized, Anne Frank Center Calls on Trump to Act

"Whether or not your intention, your presidency has given the oxygen of incitement to some of the most viciously hateful…

7 years ago