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Trump’s Dependance On Fox News Might Be Setting Him Up To Lose
Republican primary voters are hardcore Fox News watchers and Trump supporters, but new research finds that Republicans who don’t watch Fox support Trump less.
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Stephen Colbert Destroys The Flawed New York Times Poll
The latest New York Times poll is so messed up that Stephen Colbert had a field day trashing it.
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Biden Is Getting 80% Of The Vote In Michigan But The New York Times Praises Trump
President Joe Biden demonstrated that he is the stronger general election candidate, but The New York Times is praising Trump.
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New York Times Publisher Promises To Keep Attacking Biden
New York Times publisher A.G. Sulzberger said on Monday that the newspaper will continue to attack President Joe Biden for his age.
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The New York Times Plays Dumb As They Sabotage Biden
The New York Times is wondering why the age issue is hurting Biden more as they relentless attack the President’s age.
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The New York Times Tried To Both Sides 1/6 But Reader Backlash Made Them Change Their Headline
The New York Times played into Trump’s narrative by trying to both sides the 1/6 attack, but reader backlash made them change their headline.
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Biden’s Stunningly Good Jobs Numbers that the NYT Appeared to Present as Bad News
September’s stunningly good jobs report sounds great, but the New York Times initially chose to present it as bad for investors, focusing on Wall Street rather than Main Street.
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Trump Has To Pay The NYT’s Legal Fees After His Bogus Lawsuit Gets Tossed
The judge tossed Trump’s lawsuit against The New York Times over stories about his tax returns and the former president was ordered to pay the legal fees of The Times and the sued reporters.
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New York Times Frames Polls Showing Democrats Leading 3 of 4 Senate Races As Bad News For Democrats
A new series of New York Times/Sienna College polls showing Democrats leading in Pennsylvania, Georgia, Arizona, and tied in Nevada were framed as bad news for Democrats.
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Kevin McCarthy Disgraces Himself After Report Claims He Said He Had It With Trump
An embarrassingly groveling Kevin McCarthy denied a report that he said that he was done with Trump after 1/6.
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Rachel Maddow And Lawrence O’Donnell Appear To Bust NYT Using Trump As An Unnamed Source
MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow and Lawrence O’Donnell have a great theory that The New York Times is using Trump as an unnamed source.
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Opinion: Why Defending Democracy Means Taking on “Amazons” of America
We need large organizations that bring people and their power together to insist that people matter and deserve a voice in shaping the world in which we live—in short, in recognizing people’s equality.
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Opinion: To Really Save Democracy, Democrats Must Rally Behind Biden’s Labor Advocacy
On the whole, as a culture, we don’t speak much of the nation’s failure to extend democracy and civil rights to workers, tending to prioritize the rights of private property and capital
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Report: Trump’s Allies Are Pleading With Him to Not Defend Matt Gaetz
Donald Trump has shown a willingness to defend almost anyone who is willing to defend him. When it comes to the Capitol insurrectionists, he went as far as saying that rather than attacking the police officers, they were hugging and kissing them. Matt Gaetz, though, presents a new challenge. Few are more sycophantic towards Trump….
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The Department of Justice is Investigating Matt Gaetz Over Sex Trafficking Claims
When Donald Trump was president, the lawmakers most willing to by sycophantic to him became Republican starts. People like Jim Jordan, Paul Gosar and Louie Gohmert earned notoriety by sticking close to Trump. But no one represented this phenomenon better than Florida congressman Matt Gaetz. Gaetz, who threatened Michael Cohen before a hearing, was paid…
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Opinion: Biden And Democrats Are Leading America Beyond Beltway Partisanship
Biden made many promises. First and foremost were those of leading us out of the pandemic and improving the lives of Americans. He is doing that by choosing to see the plight of Americans rather than negotiating with a mean and greedy blindness.
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Trump Lawyer David Schoen is Whining That he Was Marginalized by Legal Team
There was a large contrast between the two legal teams during the Trump impeachment trial. The Democratic House Managers were well prepared and effective. The Trump lawyers were seemingly unprepared and drew laughter and derision from Conservatives and Liberals alike. The former president’s legal team can claim it “won” the case. Their efforts, though, did…
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Relatives of Adam Kinzinger Told Him He’s Lost the Respect of Lou Dobbs, Tucker Carlson and Laura Ingraham
In mid-January, only 10 Republican congresspeople were willing to vote to impeach Donald Trump. All of them have taken heat from their parties. Many have been censured by their state GOP’s. Illinois Rep. Adam Kinzinger not only voted to impeach Trump, he’s been a consistent critic of the former president since the November election. In…
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Opinion: Republican Racist Leadership Asks Us To Rethink Elite Education
In the aftermath of the violent assault on the nation’s Capitol, all I heard on the cable news shows was how well-educated Senators Ted Cruz and Josh Hawley are. Cruz attended Princeton University and graduated from Harvard Law School. Hawley earned his undergraduate degree from Stanford University before completing his law degree at Yale. Brian…
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NYT’s Haberman: Trump is More Upset About Losing Golf Event Than Pending Impeachment
Donald Trump has been unhinged his entire presidency. Since the lost the presidency in November, though, he has become even more unhinged. And all his crazy behavior and comments came to a head last week when a mob of his supporters stormed the Capitol. And there will be consequences for his actions. First, the Democratic…
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Biden’s Cabinet Choices Point To New American Future Through Promise to Confront American Past
Haaland and Buttigieg, as just two examples from Biden’s Cabinet choices, aren’t looking for apologies necessarily; when they speak, they are diagnosing what holds us all back so we can move beyond these past and persistent repressions to give full life, to create an optimal society and economy, for all Americans.
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Opinion: If We Ignore Trump, Might He Not Just Go Away?
In the early evening of last November 5, two days after the election when mail-in votes were in the process of being counted and the tide seemed to be turning in Joe Biden’s favor, Donald Trump took to the airwaves to throw a tantrum, baselessly wah-wah-ing about election fraud like an infant upset simply because…
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“Same Old, Same Old,” Pence Waves Away Story About Trump’s Taxes
When he first signed up to be Donald Trump’s Vice President, Mike Pence had somewhat of a spine. When the Access Hollywood tape came out, the former Indiana Governor reportedly gave serious thought to leaving the campaign. He infuriated his wife by choosing not to. At this point, Pence is all in with the Trump…
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Fox’s Stirewalt: Trump Must Decide if Tax Story is “Fake News” or if Documents Were Illegally Obtained
When the New York Times bombshell Donald Trump tax story broke on Sunday night, the President reacted in the way everyone would expect him to. He lashed out at the “fake news” report and claimed that he paid a lot in taxes. The reality is, however, that the Times has copies of the documents and…
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NY Times Poll Has Biden up by 9% in Tipping Point State Pennsylvania
There are a number of different ways Joe Biden could defeat Donald Trump in the 2020 election. The most two likely scenarios, however, include the Democratic hopeful winning in Florida or in Pennsylvania. According to a number of different national polls, Biden is up in both states. Florida is tricky, though, and Democrats have been…
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Trump’s Tax Returns Reveal He Is Drowning In Debt And Buried In Fraud
Trump’s tax returns have finally surfaced, and they show that he is facing hundreds of millions of dollars in debt and avoiding paying taxes.
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What The Coronavirus Teaches, And What Trump Won’t Learn, About A Free-Market Economy
Republicans continue to block legislation to provide relief to tens of millions of Americans as well as the state and local governments that provide services and employment to them. Their hand-wringing, it seems, is rooted in the worry that providing relief, such as extending enhanced unemployment benefits, will eliminate any incentive, or coercion, for people…
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New York Times Wants Congress Tested for Coronavirus Following Louie Gohmert Debacle
The New York Times has called for all members of Congress to be tested for Coronavirus following the positive diagnosis of Republican Representative Louie Gohmert. In an editorial entitled “Congress, Test Thyself“, the Times cited Gohmert critically and urged the lawmakers to institute a testing regime in the Capitol. “Elected officials have a particular responsibility both to model responsible…
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John Lewis Appeals for National Redemption in Powerful Posthumous Article
John Lewis made one final appeal to the American people on Thursday in the form of an op-ed written before he passed away. The column was published on the day of his funeral. The New York Times published the piece, entitled “Together, You Can Redeem the Soul of Our Nation” on the very day the Civil Rights…
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Opinion: Let Republicans Help Defeat Trump, but Don’t Be Fooled
The Lincoln Project republicans came out in full force last December, declaring in a New York Times op-ed their mission of defeating both Trump this November as well as Trumpism, meaning they are seeking to erase the republican majority in the senate. This majority, in their view, has enabled Trump and promises similarly damaging leadership….
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Barack Obama: Trump Saying Kung Flu “Shocks and Pisses Me Off”
Barack Obama is reportedly not happy with Donald Trump for using the terms “kung flu” and “China virus” to refer to Covid-19. The former president made the comments at a fundraiser. Obama criticized Trump’s use of the racially charged terms on Thursday. He was raising money for former Vice President Joe Biden’s presidential campaign. “I…
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Opinion: Now that Trump Killed American Exceptionalism, Will Americans Reflect and Change?
When a reporter asked Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at a news conference last Tuesday what he thought about Donald Trump’s threat to use armed forces to suppress the mass protests occurring in the wake of the police murders of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor and in response to unceasing state violence against African Americans,…
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Coronavirus Questions How We Define Freedom, Especially for Women Enduring Domestic Violence
I was out driving in Chicago the other day, and as I stopped for a red light near the corner of Lawrence Avenue and Pulaski Road, I found myself idling in front of the Admiral Theater. It’s a strip club. Above the entryway to the “gentleman’s†club, I noticed chiseled in stone a quote from…
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Coronavirus Makes Us Re-think How We Value Labor and Lives
“It’s like suddenly they realized we are here contributing,†Nancy Silva told The New York Times. Silva, a 43-old undocumented immigrant who has been picking fruit on American farms for most of her life while constantly evading immigration authorities, made this statement in response to the federal government deeming her and other farmworkers “essential employees.â€Â …
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Opinion: Trump’s Attack on Land, Environment Undermines American Lives and Economy
Ronald Reagan notoriously once asked, “Where would this country be without this great land of ours?†As ridiculous as Reagan sounded asking that question, the question has taken on a renewed seriousness given Donald Trump’s assault on the American land itself and thus, by extension, we Americans who depend on a safe and well-managed environment…
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Trump Embarrasses Himself By Suing The New York Times For Libel
The Trump campaign announced that they are suing The New York Times for libel over an opinion piece that discussed a Trump deal with Russia for election help.
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2020 Campaigns Need to Challenge Trump on Civil Rights
Arguing to center LGBTQ people in contemporary discussions about, and activism for, civil rights, certainly risks igniting an inflammatory comparative oppressions debate about which groups are most marginalized and under assault in U.S. society. Racism is alive and well in America. Voter suppression efforts, particularly against African Americans, are just the tip of the iceberg…
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Opinion: Does America Really Value Equality? What Women and Transgender People Might Say
The Supreme Court ruled in the Citizens United case that corporations merited certain rights of personhood. The decision in this case became crystallized in the notorious phrase, “Corporations are people.†This year’s events insistently raise the question of which Americans enjoy the basic rights of personhood in America. How are we doing when it comes…
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Debate makes Clear: Public Education, the Public Good itself, Hang in the Balance in 2020
When asked about his approach to education in last Thursday’s Democratic primary debate, Pete Buttigieg’s response boiled down the difference between his approach and Donald Trump’s to its most  basic element. “Step one,†he said, would be to “appoint a secretary of education who actually believes in public education.†Buttigieg’s pithy statement put sharply into…
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The New York Times Refuses To Lets Its Reporters Go On Rachel Maddow
The New York Times has deemed Rachel Maddow too opinionated and is refusing to let their reporters go on her MSNBC show.
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Trump’s False Campaign Promise Is the Real Story behind Tax Bombshell Report
The best chance of shifting America’s popular mind might be to focus on these campaign promises, keeping the conversation on what Trump has done. Has he worked for the American people? Or is he working for Trump and lining his own pockets?
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‘They Abandoned the Cover Story’ – New Evidence Proves Trump Crimes
Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington Post columnist Eugene Robinson was on MSNBC to discuss the bombshell New York Times expose on the different checks Donald Trump used to reimburse Michael Cohen for hush-money payments to adult film star Stormy Daniels. The Times reported that there were 11 checks in total paid to Cohen, and these prove that Trump…
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NYT Reporter Reveals Why Whitaker Couldn’t Obstruct Justice for Trump
When Matthew Whitaker assumed the role of acting attorney general in November 2018 after Attorney General Jeff Sessions was fired, it was part of a nefarious scheme by Donald Trump to subvert the Justice Department’s chain of command. Whitaker, an outsider, told friends at the time that his purpose for taking the job was “to…
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Trump Won’t ‘Tone It Down’ As He Blames Democrats and the Media
President Donald Trump said on Friday said he would refuse to “tone down†his rhetoric despite the arrest earlier in the day of one of his supporters who was charged with mailing pipe bombs to prominent Democrats and critics of the president. The following tweet was posted by ABC News reporter Cecilia Vega on Friday…
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Fox News Hammers Trump For Demanding Op-Ed Writer Be Prosecuted
Fox News host Chris Wallace slammed President Donald Trump on Friday for demanding that U.S. Department of Justice prosecute the person who wrote the anonymous New York Times editorial. Fox News’ Chris Wallace slams Trump for his ‘disturbing’ demand to prosecute NY Times op-ed writer https://t.co/JRQV2cmlLk — Raw Story (@RawStory) September 7, 2018 Earlier during…
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Why So Many People Think Mike Pence Wrote the Op-Ed in the Times
After the anonymous op-ed piece appeared in the New York Times yesterday social media went wild with speculation about who its author might be. Only the Times editors know for sure, and they aren’t talking. Here are our thoughts: Because the editorial refers to “the cabinet†invoking the 25th amendment, it seems as if the…
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Trump Lashes Out at New York Times in Morning Freak Out
President Trump was on Twitter early Sunday attacking one of his favorite targets, the “failing†New York Times. He called Richard Nixon’s White House Counsel John Dean “a rat†and said “I have nothing to hide.†He also called the Mueller probe “McCarthyism at its WORST†and said the special counsel was investigating the wrong…
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Brennan Says Trump Claims of No Collusion Are ‘Hogwash’
Former CIA Director John Brennan hit back at President Donald Trump in a scathing New York Times opinion piece after the president revoked his security clearance on Wednesday. “In an op-ed, former CIA Director Brennan says President Trump revoked his security clearance to “scare into silence” critics†In an op-ed, former CIA Director Brennan says…
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The Crazy Grows As Trump Tries To Make Syria Policy On Twitter
The craziness that comes out of the Trump administration every day is almost too much to keep track of.  And his Twitter account still hasn’t been shut down, which should have happened a long time ago in the interests of national security.  For example, Trump has been trying to make Middle East and Syrian…
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Look Who’s Walking Now: John Dowd Flees Trump’s Legal Team
Today, John Dowd, one of several attorneys working on Mr. Trump’s legal team has resigned as was speculated by many. With reports of Trump’s disaffection with his legal team coupled with reports of his taking advice from more non-traditional individuals such as Fox News personality, Judge Jean Pirro. Fox news opinion personalities have urged Trump…
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Trump’s Smear Job Backfires As ‘Fire and Fury’ Debuts #1 On The New York Times Best Seller List
The book sold more than a million copies in just four days.
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Rep. Ted Lieu Says New York Times Bombshell Is Proof That Trump Knows He’s Guilty
“As a former prosecutor, I can tell you that this just screams out consciousness of guilt. All these actions the president’s taking to try to protect himself from the investigation.”
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Fact Checker Busts Trump For Telling Dozens Of Lies In New York Times Interview
With very little for this president to hang his hat on after a year of occupying the White House, it’s no surprise that Trump resorts to telling blatant falsehoods to get him through the day.
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Even Stranger Things: Trump Brags About Lying to the American People in Upside Down Political World
Now he is actually glorying in telling the American people that he intentionally tried to deceive them to smuggle unpopular legislation harmful to the American people through Congress.
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White House Melts Down After The New York Times Exposes Trump For Emboldening Racists
The administration can whine all they want, but this president has poured gasoline on America’s racial divisions.
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Trump Panicked After Mueller Appointment And Demanded Resignation Of ‘Idiot’ Jeff Sessions
Sessions was so upset by the lashing Trump gave him that he sent a letter of resignation to the White House and called the Oval Office episode “the most humiliating experience in decades of public life.”
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The NY Times Shatters Trump’s Myth That It’s ‘Failing’ By Revealing Record Number Of Subscribers
Not only is Trump clearly unwilling and unable to do his own job, but he lashes out journalists for doing theirs.Â
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Trump Throws Embarrassing Tantrum Over Jeff Sessions Not Being His Russia Puppet
“If he would have recused himself before the job, I would have said, ‘Thanks, Jeff, but I’m not going to take you.’ It’s extremely unfair — and that’s a mild word — to the president.”
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Another NYT Bombshell: Donald Trump Jr. Knew Russian Government Was Helping His Dad’s Campaign
Donald Trump Jr. was told in an email that the damaging info on Hillary Clinton that he sought during his meeting with a Kremlin-linked lawyer “was part of a Russian government effort to aid his father’s candidacy.”
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James Comey Gets His Revenge By Releasing Notes Showing Trump Obstructed Justice
Notes attributed to then FBI Director James Comey show that President Trump asked him to stop investigating General Mike Flynn the day after Flynn was fired.
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Foreign Agent Paul Manafort Started Taking Money From Trump Companies The Day He Left Campaign
Manafort claimed he was an unpaid member of the Trump campaign – if you don’t count the millions he received from Trump-affiliated businesses after stepping down.
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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 media!”
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The Obama White House Quietly Left Trail Of Russia Intel So Trump Couldn’t Destroy It
Officials in the Obama administration preserved intelligence related to Russia’s connections to the Trump campaign.
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Donald Trump’s Attacks On The New York Times Have Hilariously Backfired
Instead of driving the newspaper out of business with his attacks, President Trump has caused subscriptions to go wild every time he tweets about the paper, which means that his attacks have the opposite effect from what the President intended.
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Wall Street Journal Enables Trump Dishonesty by Not Calling His Lies “Liesâ€
“I’d be careful about using the word ‘lie.’ ‘Lie’ implies much more than just saying something that’s false. It implies a deliberate intent to mislead.â€
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Trump Surrogate Still Promoting Prison for Journalists
Trump routinely made vague proposals to limit basic elements of press and internet freedom. His intent and disregard for the constitutional free press principle are clear.
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Paul Krugman Cites the Real Outrage in Trump’s Infrastructure Scam
Trump’s plan calls for huge tax credits: billions of dollars in checks written to private companies that invest in ‘approved’ projects which they would end up owning.
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Trump’s Own Staff Admits President-Elect Is In Over His Head And Can’t Handle The Press
The saga of the on again, off again, on again, Trump meeting with The New York Times took a compelling turn as the Times reported that Trump initially canceled the meeting after his Chief of Staff Reince Priebus lied to him because he feared that Trump was in way over his head.
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Maybe Now the Media Will Do Its Job After Helping Elect Trump
The news media really has a very simple job; report the truth even if it is reporting the truth that a presidential candidate is a liar.
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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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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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A Major Clinton Endorsement Includes A Stark Warning About Trump
Our values, national identity and enduring power of the Constitution, even democracy itself are in question; it is a frightening aberration.
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The New York Times Treats Trump Like The Two Bit Punk He Is While Mocking Lawsuit Threat
The New York Times treated Donald Trump like a punk by mocking his lawsuit threat with a fiery and highly factual response.
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Trump Advisor Says It’s Not Sexual Assault Unless The Victim Reports It Right Away
“If somebody actually did that … any reasonable woman would have come forward and said something at the time.”
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Trump Threatened To Sue The New York Times Before It Published Sexual Assault Story
Trump’s first response to the Times before publishing the story wasn’t denial – it was to take legal action to make sure the information wasn’t reported.
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More Bad News For Trump As Latest CBS Poll Has Clinton, Democratic Enthusiasm Surging
Rising Democratic enthusiasm comes at a time when many voters across the country are already casting their ballots.
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With A Month To Go, New CNN Poll Shows A Seven-Point Swing Toward Hillary Clinton
Buried in the CNN poll is a potential tax disaster for Donald Trump.
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The True Cost of Donald Trump’s Tax Swindle Could Be Worse Than We Will Ever Know
Trump has benefited financially from raping, pillaging and bankrupting other businesses and suppliers as well as ripping off taxpayers and government
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Ticking Trump Time Bomb Set To Explode As NYT Hints They Have More Tax Docs
On CNN’s Reliable Sources, New York Times reporter Susanne Craig offered up a firm no comment when she was asked if the newspaper has more Trump tax documents, which is bad news for Donald Trump.
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Paul Krugman Scolds the Media – Demands They Do Their Job
Reporting that doesn’t accurately reflect the huge honesty gap between the candidates misleads readers, giving them a distorted picture that favors the biggest liar.â€
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Only In a Patriarchy Is Anthony Weiner’s Sexting Is a Presidential Campaign Issue
Claiming a woman can be held accountable for a man’s indiscretions, and that they are “not off limits†in a campaign is beyond irresponsible.
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Trump Abandons White House Bid Instead Spends Day Urging Cancellation Of NY Times Subscriptions
With 85 days to go until the presidential election, Republican nominee Donald Trump and his campaign aren’t running for president. Instead, they are mounting a protest movement urging people to cancel their subscriptions to the New York Times.
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Trump Freaks Out Over New York Times Story Calling Him ‘Erratic’ And ‘Beyond Coaching’
“In private, Mr. Trump’s mood is often sullen and erratic, his associates say. He veers from barking at members of his staff to grumbling about how he was better off following his own instincts during the primaries.”
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Paul Krugman Explains What Drives GOP Establishment Support of Trump
Republicans don’t care about shunning racism, preserving democracy and religious freedom or avoiding nuclear war because they support Trump.
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Sanders Doesn’t Think About Helping Trump With New Effort To Harm Clinton
“Flat-out ‘not thinking about’ whether his efforts to hurt Clinton could aid Trump is an absurd and outrageous win-at-all-costs strategy.”
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Hillary Clinton Leads Donald Trump in Latest New York Times/CBS Poll
The former Secretary of State leads the billionaire buffoon by six points, even as she remains in an increasingly heated primary campaign against Bernie Sanders.
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Where Have You Gone MSNBC? Joe Scarborough Defends Trump Sexual Harassment Of Women
In a shameful display, MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough did his best to defend Donald Trump’s history of sexism, sexual harassment and misogyny that was uncovered by The New York Times.
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Bernie Sanders Fires Back And Refuses To Let The New York Times Kill His Campaign
Top Bernie Sanders strategist Tad Devine went on MSNBC and shot down a New York Times report that he exposed as nothing more than an attempt to kill the Sanders presidential campaign.
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Trump’s Candidacy Is Finished Without His Stupid Base
The most bizarre mystery of modern political history is why any American supports Donald Trump: what kind of idiots are those people?
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NY Times Columnist David Brooks Missed The Mark Slamming Cruz’s Non-Christian “Brutalism”
Brooks slammed Cruz for manufacturing “an atmosphere of menace” but Cruz’s scorched-Earth religious agenda is right out of the Old Testament
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Paul Krugman Get It Mostly Right About Why Republicans Doom Earth’s Population
According to Nobel-winning economist Paul Krugman, Republicans will go to any length to stop American involvement in a climate deal and will hasten the world population’s demise in the process; left alone the planet will fix itself in a few centuries. Krugman’s assessment is incomplete; there is more motivation behind Republican opposition to saving the Earth’s population than simply rejecting science.
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CBS News Only Mainstream Media Outlet Sunday to Ignore Benghazi Whistleblower Podliska
Everyone ought to be talking about Major Bradley Podliska, and everyone did Sunday, except for CBS News, which preferred Donald Trump lies
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Even Republicans Think That Marco Rubio’s Financial Scandal Is A Big Problem
Several Republican strategists are saying that the scandal involving Marco Rubio’s debt and personal finances is legitimate and could be a big problem for his 2016 presidential campaign.
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Study: Thirty-five Years of Conservative Policies Contributed to Violence In Baltimore
The problem with the Republicans’ argument and lies, and there are many, is that statistics continue to prove that conservative anti-government policies over the past thirty-five years have driven income inequality and degraded society and are every bit as responsible for the events in Baltimore as out-of-control police violence against African Americans.
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Friday Fox Follies – And, They’re Off And Running
During a week when both Tea Party darling Marco Rubio and Fox “News” nemesis Hillary “Benghazi” Clinton announced they are running to be the next President of the United States, it’s instructive to contrast the stark difference in how the two candidates are covered on the Fox “News” Channel.
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Obama Relents and Gives Congress Veto Power Over Iran Nuclear Deal
The current President, Barack Obama, will go down in history for providing tens-of-millions of Americans with access to affordable health care, restoring diplomatic relations with Cuba, an historic climate change deal with China, and with the stroke of his pen, ceding executive branch authority over foreign policy to a Congress loyal to a foreign national.
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Supply Side Nightmare As Bobby Jindal Pushes Louisiana Into The Fiscal Abyss
Bobby Jindal’s Louisiana is facing a 1.6 billion dollar budget shortfall next year, and comparable deficits for the years to come.
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No, Black Cops Acting Like White Cops Doesn’t Debunk Police Racism
On Monday, New York Times columnist Charles Blow reminded the nation, that being black in America has consequences when African-Americans interact with the police. He relayed the story of how his son, Tahj, a Yale University student, was confronted at gunpoint by a campus police officer. The young man was unarmed and had committed no…
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Get Covered Illinois Uses Humor To Upend Republican Obamacare Lies
The timing seems like it couldn’t be better for this clever ad from Get Covered Illinois, the Land of Lincoln’s health insurance marketplace. It targets the under 30-somethings using a healthy dose of realistic fear, mitigated with humor.
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Uh Oh! Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Meeting Spells Trouble For GOP Energy Platform
Pundits and lay people alike seem to agree that while we shouldn’t expect an overnight turnaround in global energy policy, the oil and coal syndicate which controls the Republican party, and to a great extent, the conversation about America’s non-approach to climate change, is on notice.
