Politics

In weekend tweets, Trump rants about 'Fake News', 'Due Process' and Russia, Russia, Russia

Welcome back to our most reliably agony-inducing feature, the weekend look into Donald Trump’s rapidly decaying mind. At this point the man is using every unsupervised moment to scream into the twitter-void; executive time seems to consist entirely of Donald …

Federal judge: Holding inmates longer on immigration detainers is unconstitutional

A federal court judge in California ruled last Thursday that the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department violated the constitutional rights of thousands of inmates that the agency detained for federal immigration authorities without probable cause, the latest in a series

Devin Nunes Is Running His Own Fake News Site Featuring Articles About How Great He Is

House Intelligence Committee chairman, Rep. Devin Nunes (R-CA), is following in Trump’s footsteps by creating a fake news company that publishes articles about his greatness. Politico reported: House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes, a relentless critic of the media, has …

Kelly Says He’s Willing to Resign as Abuse Scandal Roils White House

A resignation by the chief of staff, John F. Kelly, was not considered imminent, but his suggestion reflects the turmoil engulfing President Trump’s staff.…

Why companies like Disney are willing to give out temporary bonuses

You’ve probably seen announcements from Walt Disney and other companies about bonuses recently. Walt Disney recently announced a $1,000 bonus to each of its 125,000 employees. To the average person, this seems like a significant amount. How is Walt Disney …

White House officials say Trump will keep Kelly despite defense of domestic abuser

White House counselor Kellyanne Conway and budget chief Mick Mulvaney separately said Sunday that President Trump would retain chief of staff John Kelly amidst public outcry over his handling of abuse allegations against former staff secretary Rob Porter.

During an …

Adam Schiff Completely Destroys Hypocrite Trump For Refusing To Release The Dem Memo

Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) pulled no punches on Trump as he characterized the president’s decision as the hypocritical act of a man who places his own personal interests above national security. Video: Transcript via CBS’ Face The Nation: MAJOR GARRETT: …

News Analysis: G.O.P. Squirms as Trump Veers Off Script With Abuse Remarks

On Saturday he appeared to ignore victims of sexual abuse and express doubts about the #MeToo movement, saying, “lives are being shattered and destroyed by a mere allegation.”…

Donnie, just pop a Viagra. It's cheaper than a military parade.

Way back during the Stone Age when I was a young bright-eyed soldier serving in the Army in Germany, searching for the glory I had found in John Wayne movies, I discovered that soldiering was not like it was in …

Gillibrand offers Trump ‘due process’ hearings on sexual assault allegations against him

Following the resignation of White House staff secretary Rob Porter over multiple accusations of domestic abuse, President Trump tweeted Saturday that he’s concerned people’s lives are being “shattered and destroyed” by “a mere allegation” without “due process.” Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand …