As Children Were Dying In Parkland, The White House Was Relieved That The Rob Porter Heat Was Off Them
The White House admits that they used the Parkland school shooting as an excuse to cancel press briefings and a distraction away from the Rob Porter scandal. The Washington Post reported: Press staffers cited the tragedy as a reason to …
Cartoon: Who's the extremist?
It’s always interesting to hear NRA-types talk about how they need an arsenal of guns and assault weapons in order to protect themselves from the government or foreign extremists. No other developed country in the world experiences mass shootings at …
Trump Is Throwing Himself A Pity Party And Blaming Obama For Russia Scandal
Trump spent President’s Day in self-pity and trying to blame the former president, Barack Obama, for his Russia scandal. First Trump wanted America to reflect on President’s Day: Have a great, but very reflective, President’s Day! — Donald J. Trump …
Trump Edges Toward a Conventional Republican Approach, at Least on Policy
For all the ways President Trump has flouted the norms of his office, on policy he comes closer to other modern Republican presidents.…
Trump needs to ask Mitch McConnell why President Obama didn't do something about Russia meddling
So Trump is off the golf course now, where he spent the morning working off some of the rage that fueled his bizarre weekend of garbled tweets. But not all of that anger was left on the green. You can …
Russia looms large as U.S. election officials prep for 2018
Ten months before the United States votes in its first major election since the 2016 presidential contest, U.S. state election officials huddled in Washington this weekend to swap strategies on dealing with an uninvited guest: Russia.
The post Russia looms …
As Some Got Free Health Care, Gwen Got Squeezed: An Obamacare Dilemma
Trump’s efforts to undermine the health law have widened the gap between those who get government aid and those who don’t, deepening resentments.…
The Republicans' war on science is slaughtering our children
The proud know-nothings of the NRA and in the Republican party insist that nothing could work to stop gun violence (the bad guy with the gun) while they prop up the industry, flooding our streets with machines of …
Failing Trump Ranks Dead Last In Expert Survey Of Presidential Greatness
The American Political Science Association released the annual presidential rankings, and this year, Trump finished dead last. Here are the top greatest presidents: Here are the bottom 5: Trump is the worst president in US history Trump is looking up …
Tax Overhaul Gains Public Support, Buoying Republicans
The upturn follows an aggressive advertising campaign by the party and coincides with an eroding Democratic lead in polls gauging midterm election prospects.…