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From the GREAT STATE OF MAINE Oh! More Things I Know... » The sitting President of the United States still hasn't read the Constitution and doesn't know the words to our national anthem. » Pence knew. Barr knew. Pompeo knew. They all knew. » Next time...
by Bill in Portland Maine
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From the GREAT STATE OF MAINE… Good morning Oops, I tripped and dropped this here oof I’m so clumsy. Cheers and Jeers starts below the fold... [Swoosh!!] RIGHTNOW! [Gong!!]
by Bill in Portland Maine
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No wonder Donald Trump wants the Senate to quickly short-circuit his impeachment trial: New evidence is constantly coming out about his campaign to extort Ukraine into helping him in the 2020 election. Tuesday, the House Intelligence Committee released...
by Laura Clawson
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The Department of Housing (HUD) is going to release more than $8 billion in emergency disaster aid funding to Puerto Rico, sources tell Politico. There's nearly $18 billion that Congress has authorized since 2017's Hurricanes Maria and Irma that still...
by Joan McCarter
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In late April last year, then-U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch fielded a phone call in Kyiv from a State Department colleague back in the states. Carol Perez, Director General of the Foreign Service, urged her to catch the "next plane home"...
by Kerry Eleveld
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Donald Trump gave yet another unhinged rally speech on Tuesday night, and how did the media cover it? By normalizing Trump, with NPR calling the speech “wide-ranging” rather than, say, “incoherent, disjointed, filled with lies, and abusive.” According...
by Laura Clawson
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Here we go again: The Russian tactics are strikingly similar to what American intelligence agencies say was Russia’s hacking of emails from Hillary Clinton’s campaign chairman and the Democratic National Committee during the 2016 presidential campaign....
by turkmen
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Jn yesterday’s Washington Post, George Conway and Neal Katyal propose a great idea: How Pelosi should play her impeachment cards. Here it is: The first article of impeachment effectively charges the president with shaking down Ukraine; the second...
by Bethesda 1971
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First up ... Gallant: And now … Goofus: Joe Biden isn’t my first choice — not by a long shot. But he might end up as our nominee. And wouldn’t you feel a lot better voting for the guy who wrote that first tweet than the dipshit troglodyte who wrote the...
by Aldous J Pennyfarthing
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The New York Times is at its best when it delves into long-form journalism describing the behind-the-scenes of legislation, regulation, governance, science or so forth, stuff not premised on the anonymous grievances of "senior" officials who find it...
by Hunter
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