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Wed, Aug 18th, 2021

Fox News Personality Mark Levin Goes on Absurd Rant, Claims Taliban “Gave Safe Harbor to Obama”

Fox News personality Mark Levin claimed that the Taliban, which has over the last few days seized control of Afghanistan, “gave safe harbor” to former President Barack Obama.

“When the hell is the media in this country, or the flunkies who sound like the media in this country going to get over this?” he said of the media’s coverage of the Taliban takeover without citing any evidence. “They’re an evil people. These people attacked us. They gave safe harbor to Obama. They now control Afghanistan. They didn’t even control the northern part of Afghanistan.” read more

Wed, Mar 4th, 2020Wed, Mar 4th, 2020

Critics Savage Trump’s “Peace Deal” As U.S. Launches Airstrike Against Taliban

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United States military officials earlier this morning confirmed that they’ve launched an airstrike against the Taliban in Afghanistan mere days after President Donald Trump boasted about brokering a peace deal with the group. read more

Tue, Mar 3rd, 2020

Republicans Say Pompeo And Trump Lied About Afghanistan Peace Deal

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House Republicans, like Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) say that the classified documents on the Taliban don't contain what the White House claims.

Mon, Sep 9th, 2019

Trump Admits He Considered Bringing The Taliban To The White House

Trump admits that he considered bringing the Taliban to the White House before 9/11, but he was worried about bad publicity.

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Trump claims lots of bad people have been to Camp David, but none of them have the blood of thousands of dead Americans on their hands from the worst domestic terrorist attack in US history. pic.twitter.com/9DYJc0AItc read more

Sun, Sep 8th, 2019

Rep. Ted Lieu Exposes Trump’s Total Failure In Afghanistan

Rep. Ted Lieu (D-CA) explained that Trump is so desperate for an agreement to end the war in Afghanistan because during the campaign he promised to get all US troops out.

Sun, Sep 8th, 2019

Fox News Rips Trump For Secret Summit With Taliban Before 9/11

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Fox News’s Chris Wallace asked Secretary of State Mike Pompeo who thought it eas a good idea to meet with the Taliban days before 9/11? Hint: It was Trump.

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Chris Wallace asks Secretary of State Mike Pompeo why President Trump planned to meet with Taliban leaders three days before 9/11. #FNS #FoxNews pic.twitter.com/BKXdElTqUy read more

Thu, Jul 7th, 2016Thu, Jul 7th, 2016

John McCain Embraces Sarah Palin’s Stupidity and Blame Obama Dysfunction

These reckless, insulting comments have become commonplace for McCain because he cares more about shifting blame than keeping Americans safe.

Sat, Mar 7th, 2015Sat, Mar 7th, 2015

Minority White Christians’ Religious War On the Constitution

There is a misconception among ignorant Americans that this nation was founded on the tenets of the bible and is therefore a Christian nation

Fri, Jan 9th, 2015

Bishops Join GOP Drive To Make Women Celibate Or Birth Machines

American Catholic bishops are taking advantage of the power bestowed on them by the conservative Catholics on the Supreme Court in the Hobby Lobby ruling. As is typical of the bishops, their aim is controlling American women and forcing them to either become celibate or perpetual birthing machines.

Tue, Dec 16th, 2014Tue, Dec 16th, 2014

Obama Condemns Terrorist Massacre Of Hundreds Of Children and Teachers In Pakistan

After an eight hour siege in which terrorists massacred children and teachers, President Obama strongly condemned their depravity and reiterated the commitment of the United States government in supporting the Pakistani government in its fight against terrorism.

Wed, Dec 10th, 2014

McConnell Promises Republicans Will Escalate The Religious War on Women

Now, the Republicans' first order of business with Mitch McConnell sharing Senate Majority Leader duties with Ted Cruz is precisely what they did when they won the House majority in 2010; attack women's right to choose when they give birth.

Thu, Sep 18th, 2014Thu, Sep 18th, 2014

Obama Is Right Let Iraq Deal With ISIS As a Sovereign Nation

President Obama is right; Iraq can secure their own country's future" and "fight for their own country" against ISIS.

Thu, Sep 11th, 2014

Why Republicans Want America To Forget 9/11

It is unlikely any American over the age of three or four will forget 911, but it is highly likely the majority of Americans will forget the long-lasting devastation an incompetent Republican administration's response wrought on the nation.

Tue, Jun 24th, 2014Wed, Jun 25th, 2014

Church Decides To Raffle Off AR-15 Rifles To Boost Attendance

Just when you thought you have seen everything, this pops up. A church is leading their flock to Jesus by bribing, I mean raffling off two Black Rain AR-15 semi-auto in Joplin, Missouri.

Sun, Jun 22nd, 2014

Dick Cheney Claims Obama Is ‘Dead Wrong’ On Iraq While Rand Paul Insists Cheney Is To Blame

Former Vice President Dick Cheney was on ABC's This Week with George Stephanopoulos Sunday to discuss the recent violence in Iraq, as well as his infamous op-ed in the Wall Street Journal where he claimed that President Obama is directly responsible for the chaos in Iraq and the Middle East.

Sat, Jun 14th, 2014Sat, Jun 14th, 2014

Plea To The Mainstream Media — Can You Please Cut Off John McCain’s Mic?

On Friday, Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) appeared on five different cable news shows to discuss the recent flare up of sectarian violence in Iraq and directly blame it all on President Obama and his administration.

Mon, Jun 9th, 2014

Conservative Racists Are Attacking the Bergdahl Family for Associating With Obama

The giveaway that all the animus toward Sergeant Bergdahl is based in conservative racism usually reserved for people of color, particular the person of color in the Oval Office, is the Republican hypocrisy they have demonstrated over the past five years holding President Obama to a different set of standards than his white Republican predecessors.

Sat, Jun 7th, 2014Wed, Apr 11th, 2018

Rand Paul ‘Jokes’ That We Should Trade Away Hillary Clinton, Not Taliban Prisoners

During an appearance at the Texas GOP convention on Friday, Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) decided to make a little topical joke about the recent release of Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl.

Fri, Jun 6th, 2014Sat, Jun 7th, 2014

No End Game: How the Treatment of Bowe Bergdahl Will Destroy the Republican Party

Republicans refuse to let Barack Obama have any political victories. However, by attacking a United States soldier Republicans have signed their own death warrant.

Wed, Jun 4th, 2014Thu, Jun 5th, 2014

Conservative Media’s Lack Of Empathy For Bowe Bergdahl And His Family Is Sickening

Republicans in Washington and the right-wing media decided to push all-in by claiming the President had negotiated with terrorists and endangered the nation's security in order to save an anti-American deserter who deserved to be held as a prisoner indefinitely by the Taliban.