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Evangelical scammers praise Trump for hastening the end of the world. Well, they're not wrong...
Mother Jones reporter Stephanie Mencimer has produced a good read on the "End Times" evangelicals who support Donald Trump because they believe, truly and sincerely, that Donald Trump will bring ...
Hunter 01/25/2020 105
Jay Sekulow is a busy person. When he is not fronting for Trump, he is pounding drums of all kinds.
I was interested in just who Jay Sekulow is. I found out he is a very busy man. He is so busy that he is the perfect person that Trump would have picked to be Chief Council. He is an entertainer, an activist and reported to be one of the 4 horsemen (...
Vetwife 01/25/2020 46
Impeachment Votes Will Expose Republicans as Cowardly Craven Sycophants. Good: Saturday's Good News
The Democrats have shown us who they are this week. The Democrats have shown us who *we* are this week. We are Hakeem Jeffries calling a cover up, a cover up, and demanding justice for America. We are Val Demings pointing out Trump’s witness...
GoodNewsRoundup 01/25/2020 349
Trump defender Matt Gaetz publicly sulking after he didn't get picked for Dear Leader's B-team
One of the problems with being a professional political suck-up is that there is always someone willing to be more of a suck-up than you. Grovel all you like: Lindsey Graham will have you beat. Praise Dear Leader day and night: Nikki Haley will write a...
Hunter 01/23/2020 83
It appears we have a King. The New Pledge we are witnessing.
Oath of offices for republicans, disregarded by a sham Senate impeachment trial, apathy and unconcern and downright distraction from half of the voting public and denial plus addiction is what 2020 looks like so far. We have loyal followers of the so...
Vetwife 01/23/2020 25
Tulsi Gabbard sues Hillary Clinton in an apparent bid for new public attention
There is not a snowball's chance in hell that outgoing Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard will ever be elected president, and it is equally unlikely she will ever again touch any nationwide office, ...
Hunter 01/22/2020 632
Jay Sekulow makes a fool of himself in the Senate, so of course the Trump team doubles down
One of the more baffling moments of the frequently baffling defense offered up by Trump's impeachment team was an extended rant on "lawyer lawsuits" delivered by Trump personal lawyer and co-conspirator to crimes Jay Sekulow. Nobody could figure out...
Hunter 01/22/2020 214
In Davos, president Trump calls Jerry Nadler, "a sleazebag."
I just can't let this pass. While in Davos, trump called Jerry Nadler, "a sleazebag." Msnbc "sleazebag clip. Very interesting, isn't it, that amongst ALL of the presentations, from the house managers, that he would pick Jerry Nadler, to attack....
Cmae 01/22/2020 116
Impeachment managers are ready to present our case, says Schiff. But 'Will the Senate let us?'
Aside from the brazen lying and their own co-conspirator status, one of the reasons the Trump defense team's rhetoric has seemed to fall flat during today's Senate impeachment opening moves, is that they seem to have been prewritten with little care...
Hunter 01/21/2020 26
With impeachment trial in progress, Trump struggles to get through prepared remarks in Davos
While Sen. Mitch McConnell puts the finishing touches on his plan to assist Donald Trump in covering up a year of White House crime, the extortionist himself is in Davos, where his handlers let him give another not-particularly-coherent speech about,...
Hunter 01/21/2020 303
The sky is not falling
Mitch McConnell is trash. What he is doing is awful. That said, it is 0% surprising. zero. This is not the end of our democracy. Trump is not going to do three terms. There is so much panic porn going on out there you would think that we just learned...
GoodNewsRoundup 01/21/2020 17
If MLK was running for President in 2020.
I don’t think any one of us doubts that MLK was a hero who dedicated -- and then gave -- his life to make our country a better place. But what if MLK was one of our candidates for POTUS? Plenty has been written about how unpopular MLK actually was when...
GoodNewsRoundup 01/20/2020 30
Schiff says NSA, CIA are now attempting to withhold documents 'potentially relevant' to impeachment
On ABC's This Week, House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff confirmed a grim report that surface last week: The nation's top intelligence officials are pushing Congress to cancel the year's usual testimony to Congress on the nation's top...
Hunter 01/19/2020 130
Trump's finances appear shaky, opening up more opportunities to buy presidential 'favors'
Reporter David Fahrenthold is responsible for perhaps 80% of everything we know about Donald Trump's ongoing business operations. In a start-of-year summary of where things stand, Fahrenthold and ...
Hunter 01/18/2020 197
America is on Life Support and Gun Rally in Va on MLK Day is just one more example.
Martin Luther King was a great leader and peace activist. Martin Luther King was killed in Memphis as he stood for civil rights and unions. He was killed by a racist with a gun. Martin Luther King will be honored by many this coming Monday but it seems...
Vetwife 01/18/2020 27
Five GIANT Reasons that 2020 Belongs to The Resistance: Saturday's Good News
Well that was a week, huh? Despite the ups and downs and craziness and worry, I came out of that week full of hope and ready to go!! Why, you might ask? Because 2020 is looking more and more like OUR year. Here are five GIANT reasons why: 1. More and...
GoodNewsRoundup 01/18/2020 325
The Most Centrist Take: Don't impeach Trump, but do pass a law clarifying that extortion is bad now
Allow me to present the most "centrist" possible take on the impeachment of Donald Trump. The most studiously amoral, the one that treats bothsides-ism not merely as political dalliance, but as gymnastic artistry. The mewling that will dominate all...
Hunter 01/16/2020 154
Intelligence leaders ask Congress to cancel national security hearings to avoid angering Trump
This is unbelievable—and yet not. United States intelligence officials are "quietly" asking the House and Senate to cancel public hearings on this year's World Wide Threats Assessment, the report outlining the major risks to United States security as...
Hunter 01/16/2020 238
Trump team finally releases billions in hurricane relief for Puerto Rico—with major strings attached
Donald Trump and his team have continued to withhold disaster relief funds from Puerto Rico for the hurricanes that hit the island in 2017, and a series of recent earthquakes that have further damaged homes and infrastructure. Trump has continued to...
Hunter 01/16/2020 66
Democrats file ethics complaint over Republican 'trackers' roaming House halls
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee has filed a congressional ethics complaint against their counterpart, the National Republican Campaign Committee. Ethics complaints against ...
Hunter 01/15/2020 53
What is this about and why is this not national news?
www.washingtonpost.com/… TOPEKA, Kan. — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is giving Kansas legislators extraordinary private briefings about undisclosed security issues. Kansas House members boarded National Guard buses Tuesday for a briefing at...
Vetwife 01/15/2020 57
White House responds to House impeachment with more lies and gibberish
White House "press secretary" Stephanie Grisham, who may or may not be a crisis actor hired on for three hours a week or Andy Kaufman doing a bit from beyond the grave, is out with the official Trump White House response to impeachment. It's not worth...
Hunter 01/15/2020 52
I know who is lying in the Bernie/Elizabeth fight.
No one. No one is lying. They both remember the conversation slightly differently. We have all had that happen to us — we have a fight with someone we care about and then after the fight, we fight about who said what. The other person insists that we...
GoodNewsRoundup 01/15/2020 887
Warren responds to those who say a woman can't win the presidency
Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Sen. Bernie Sanders were asked to weigh in, of course , on the ready-made spat of the day: whether Sanders once argued with Warren over whether a woman could win the ...
Hunter 01/14/2020 178
Trump tries to take credit for declining cancer death rate ... before he took office
It really feels like "Donald Trump is lying about a thing" is a job that should have gone to the robots already. Donald Trump is always lying about a thing. Donald Trump is always lying about all of ...
Hunter 01/14/2020 25
Trump will take another $7.2 billion from defense to fund his promised border erection
Once again, Donald Trump is making noise about the urgent need to show progress on his coast-to-coast monument to racism, also known as his "border wall." Once again the effort seems to be nakedly political, based on a need to prove his racism...
Hunter 01/14/2020 51
The Sanders/Warren thing...
Amen. All our candidates our better than him. All of them. The Democratic candidates are running *against* one another for the nomination. They will start to say bad things against each other -- in private, off the record, through surrogates, and in...
GoodNewsRoundup 01/14/2020 401
Van Drew's would-be 2020 campaign manager will now be working to unseat him
New Jersey's formerly Democratic Rep. Jeff Van Drew took careful aim and shot his own foot off last December with his decision not just to oppose the impeachment of Donald Trump for his acts against ...
Hunter 01/13/2020 19
Jeff Bezos mocked for Amazon's $690,000 donation to fight Australian fires
As the world as we know it comes to a quicker-than-expected end, with much of Australia caught up in wildfires that climate change did not start, but are unquestionably making worse, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is getting roundly toasted for his announcement...
Hunter 01/13/2020 60
White House tweets 'First snow of the year!'—but it, um, wasn't snowing
The Trump White House Twitter account got itself into another row last night with a tweet that was, even for the staff phone-it-inners using the account to highlight Fox News clips and pull the last meat off the bones of the Hatch Act, a bit weird. The...
Hunter 01/13/2020 73