If there’s one thing Republicans excel at (other than lying and making excuses for their criminal behavior), it’s finding new ways to screw the poorest and most vulnerable among us. If you’re poor, have a disability, or cannot afford decent healthcare, it must be your fault, and you shouldn’t expect any help from the government. House […]
While many Republicans are refusing to criticize Donald Trump for the dismissal of FBI Director James Comey and his shifting explanations for why he fired Comey, GOP strategist and CNN analyst Ana Navarro said Friday that she’s sick and tired of how some members of the Republican Party are enabling Trump’s lawless actions. Appearing along […]
It’s been a disturbing and at times surreal week in Washington, D.C. From the sudden dismissal of FBI Director James Comey to the endless lying emanating from both the so-called president and his spokespeople, it’s enough to make you wonder if indeed American democracy is in peril. Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman thinks we could […]
By firing FBI Director James Comey on Tuesday, Donald Trump may have helped seal his fate and led directly to a series of actions which will accelerate calls for the alleged head of state to be impeached and prosecuted for criminal activity. In the days since Trump removed Comey from his post, the illegitimate president […]
If you’ve seen the 2007 movie Eastern Promises, then you probably know more about the Russian mafia–aka the Solntsevskaya Bratva–than the vast majority of Americans. When we hear the word “mafia,” the first images that come to mind are likely to be scenes from the Godfather movies or documentaries we’ve seen on television, replete with […]
If you haven’t heard enough complete nonsense from members of the Trump administration this week, senior aide Kellyanne Conway decided to go all Spinal Tap during an interview with the dunces at Fox and Friends and crank up the crazy to eleven on Thursday morning. Commenting on the way CNN host Anderson Cooper rolled his […]
Donald Trump may have kicked the wrong hornet’s nest when he decided to fire FBI Director James Comey, according to senior intelligence and law enforcement officials who spoke to the Washington Post. One anonymous intelligence professional said that Trump “essentially declared war on a lot of people at the FBI. I think there will be […]
Even if it is eventually proven that Donald Trump did not directly collude with Russian agents to rig the 2016 election, a new front has now opened up in the Senate Intelligence Committee’s investigation of the alleged president, according to Virginia Senator Mark Warner, the ranking Democrat on the committee. In an interview with CNN, […]
Just days before Donald Trump relieved FBI Director James Comey of his duties, Comey had requested a significant increase in resources to continue the investigation of Russian interference in the 2016 election which now threatens to bring the Trump administration to a crashing end. Three sources have informed the New York Times that Comey asked […]
Wednesday morning, just a little more than twelve hours after alleged president Donald Trump fired FBI Director James Comey, administration spokespeople fanned out across cable news to try and spin the fact that the illegitimate head of state did a good thing by axing the person leading a criminal investigation of him and his cronies. […]