Have there been 18 school shootings in 2018, or five? Either way, it's too damn many
Ah, clickbait headlines. They exist for “Wow! That’s amazing/terrible/unbelievable” claims and attempted take-downs of those amazing/terrible/unbelievable claims alike. Witness the Washington Post’s “No, there haven’t been 18 school shootings in 2018. That number is flat wrong.” What we …
U.S. seeks to block AT&T from citing Trump opposition in merger lawsuit
The U.S. Department of Justice on Friday moved to prevent AT&T Inc from arguing that politics played a role in the government’s decision to stop its merger with Time Warner Inc a deal that President Donald Trump had publicly criticized.…
News Analysis: Trump’s Conspicuous Silence Leaves a Struggle Against Russia Without a Leader
President Trump depicted indictments charging Russians with interfering in America’s politics as a vindication for himself rather than a threat to the United States.…
After indictments skip him, Trump claims vindication, but collusion still part of Mueller's probe
How many times has Trump responded to indictments or plea deals or new evidence about the criminal swamp he inhabits by tweeting “NO COLLUSION”? He did it again Friday, even as the indictments don’t actually address the question. The indictments …
Trump Goes To Parkland And Treats Mass Shooting Like A Disgusting Thumbs Up Photo-Op
Showing no awareness that children and adults died in a horrific school shooting, Trump went to Parkland, Florida and posed for photo-ops where he smiled and gave thumbs up completely out of touch with the tragedy and suffering around him. …
In Wake of Florida Massacre, Gun-Control Advocates Look to Connecticut
Connecticut, which passed a strict gun law after the 2012 shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School, has seen a sharp drop in the number of gun deaths.…
Parkland massacre survivor’s powerful call to action seeks to hold politicians accountable
The school shootings won’t stop. Hundreds of students will die in the coming decades at the hands of men who have easy access to guns and who have grown up in an age where violence is glorified in American culture.…
NRA Terrified As Movement Grows To Primary Every Pro-NRA Republican
The NRA is getting scared because, after Parkland, Americans aren’t only angry. They are getting organized and ready to primary pro-NRA Republicans.
The post NRA Terrified As Movement Grows To Primary Every Pro-NRA Republican appeared first on Politicus USA.…
A House Intelligence Committee Member Just Made An Arguement That Leads To Trump Treason
Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) made the argument that if Trump won’t fight election meddling and impose sanctions on Russia, he is not carrying out his duties as president and could be working for the Russians. Video: House Intelligence Committee member …
$26 million in inauguration funds went to a brand-new company formed by longtime Melania friend
You can presume that everything the Trump family does is a grift.
President Trump’s inaugural committee paid nearly $26 million to an event planning firm started by an adviser to the first lady, Melania Trump, while donating $5 million …