While I certainly respect and appreciate what Arizona Senator Jeff Flake had to say this afternoon about Donald Trump’s “reckless, outrageous and undignified behavior,” and the need for members of Congress to stand up against him, I think it would have carried significantly more weight had he said it several months ago. Trump’s “reckless, outrageous […]
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Flake News…. Republican Jeff Flake, announcing his retirement from the Senate, declares “I will not be complicit”
Posted in Politics, Uncategorized Also tagged Arizona, Chuck Schumer, Donald Trump, hope, impeachment, Jeff Flake, John McCain, Mitch McConnell, Monkey Power Trio, republican primary 12 Comments
The redeployment of Mike Pence, agent of distraction, and the ever widening war with the NFL
This past November, just a few weeks after the presidential election, Donald Trump quietly settled a fraud case against Trump University for $25 million, rather than go to court and respond to charges that the unaccredited education company operating under his name, was, to quote a former Trump University employee, “a fraudulent scheme… that preyed […]
Posted in Politics, Uncategorized Also tagged 60 Minutes, bots, culture war, Dan Pfeiffer, distraction, Donald Trump, election hacking, election integrity, Facebook, football, fraud, Hamilton, Indiana Colts, kneeling, Mike Pence, NFL, political theater, protests, Puerto Rico, race, race relations, racism, Russia, settlement, stunts, Trump University, Twilight Zone, white victimization, World War III 25 Comments
While we were making golden shower jokes, the Senate voted to kill the Affordable Care Act, setting in motion a chain of events that will leave 30 million Americans without healthcare
As we were all fully engaged in discussing presidential water sports yesterday, and whether or not it would even be possible for a germaphobe-in-chief to property enjoy a golden shower, the real work of government marched on. Jeff Sessions, Trump’s allegedly racist nominee for Attorney General, after exaggerating the extent to which he was involved […]
Posted in Health, Politics, Uncategorized Also tagged Affordable Care Act, Americans for Tax Reform, Ben Carson, blind trust, budget resolution, call to action, Exxon, Grover Norquist, health insurance, health insurance companies, healthcare, HUD, Jeff Jeans, Lamar Alexander, Obamacare, Paul Ryan, Planned Parenthood, preexisting conditions, Rand Paul, repeal and delay, Rex Tillerson, Russia, Ryan Ellis, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Senate, tax breaks, Tom Price, Vladimir Putin 33 Comments