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Military pawns, racist scum, and living in a nation where no-one’s at the helm… Welcome to the #TrumpShutdown

By Mark | January 21, 2018

As we discussed last week, in hopes of avoiding a government shutdown, a bipartisan group of Senators led by Lindsey Graham and Dick Durbin went to the White House with a plan that, as they relayed to the President, would pass through both houses of Congress. This compromise legislation, they explained to Donald Trump and […]

Posted in Civil Liberties, Politics, Uncategorized | Also tagged #SchumerShutdown, #TrumpShutdown, America First, Bill Kristol, border security, Children's Health Insurance Program, CHIP, Chuck Schumer, Claire McCaskill, DACA, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, Dick Durbin, Donal Trump, Donald Trump, Gang of Six, government shutdown, Haiti, immigration, immigration reform, isolationism, Lindsey Graham, Mexico, Mike Pence, Mitch McConnell, open borders, racism, Rand Paul, shithole, Stephen Miller, support the troops, Tammy Duckworth, Temporary Protected Status, the border with Mexico | 245 Comments

What in the hell is Israel thinking?

By Mark | May 31, 2010

The last time Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited Washington, DC, it was widely reported that he was snubbed by President Obama. I can’t recall the specifics, but I think it had to do with the fact that Netanyahu had announced, right before heading into peace talks, that Israel would be greatly expanding its roundly […]

Posted in Civil Liberties, Politics | Also tagged al Qaeda, Amos Harel, Avigdor Lieberman, Benjamin Netanyahu, Binyamin Netanyahu, east Jerusalem, Egypt, Freedom Flotilla, Gaza, humanitarian aid, IDF, international relations, intifada, Israel, Israeli Defense Forces, Jewish settlements, Juan Cole, Memorial Day, Muqtada al-Sadr, Obama, Palestine, Palestinians, Taliban, Turkey | 20 Comments

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