Late Friday evening, news broke that Kurt Volker, who had served as special envoy for Ukraine, had suddenly resigned from the Trump administration. The Washington Post noted: “Volker tendered his resignation to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday, within hours of an announcement from three House committees that the veteran diplomat was among State […]
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has repeatedly refused to allow bipartisan legislation that would protect American elections from reaching the Senate floor, accusing Democrats of wanting to pass bills that would give them an unfair advantage in the 2020 election. McConnell’s recalcitrance when it comes to defending our election process even earned him a […]
Now we know the real motive behind Donald Trump’s attacks on Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-MD) have nothing to do with a 2020 campaign strategy or to solidify the GOP base in anticipation of next year’s election. Instead, it’s clear that the president is terrified. And based on a report issued by the House Committee on […]
Of all the things a president is briefed on each day, none is more important than what’s known as the Presidential Daily Briefing or PDB. The PDB lays out the latest intelligence about various hot spots across the globe and how they might impact the United States. It’s information that is essential to anyone serving […]
During his press conference in the Rose Garden Monday afternoon, President Trump tried to minimize his tepid reaction to the deaths of four members of the U.S. military by claiming that his predecessors hadn’t called the families of those who perished in combat, only to be slapped down later with facts which proved what he’d […]
President Trump likes to say the reason he uses Twitter so much is because it’s the only way he can communicate directly with the American people and not have to rely on the news media to get his message out. But according to former CIA Director Michael Hayden, the president’s tweets are also a treasure […]
Anytime the press gets ahold of something that makes Donald Trump look even worse than the day before, he always rails against “leaks” and vows he will get the responsible party or parties who did the leaking. But it now looks like Trump himself may have leaked classified information during an interview with Tucker Carlson […]
A few hours ago, Donald Trump took to Twitter and posted this: Julian Assange said "a 14 year old could have hacked Podesta" – why was DNC so careless? Also said Russians did not give him the info! — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 4, 2017 Clearly, Trump has declared war on our intelligence agencies, […]