Tools of Trump’s Fixer: Payouts, Intimidation and the Tabloids
Beyond facilitating a $130,000 payment to silence a porn star, Donald Trump’s lawyer spent years making aggressive behind-the-scenes efforts to protect him.…
I can't wait for people of every color to be wearing Black Panther costumes
There are a lot of shitty things going on in the country I love. Kids are being shot in school—and not once in a while, either. The (mostly) Republicans under the sway of the NRA stand in the way of …
Stunned by massacre, U.S. students demand tighter gun controls
Stunned by last week’s bloodiest high school shooting in U.S. history, students across the country were mobilizing on Sunday for stronger gun laws, while Florida officials contemplated when to reopen their badly shaken school.
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NRA defends grant to 4-person marksmanship team that included Parkland shooting suspect
On Friday, the Associated Press reported that the NRA had donated over $10,000 in equipment to a four-person marksmanship team at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. The small team included Nikolas Cruz, who has been charged with murdering 17 people …
Trump’s World Comes Crashing Down As Rick Gates Flips And Will Testify Against Manafort
Russia investigation Special Counsel Robert Mueller is reeling in the big fish as Rick Gates will plead guilty and testify against former Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort. The LA Times reported: “Rick Gates is going to change his plea to …
How Unwitting Americans Encountered Russian Operatives Online
With imperfect English and tireless posting on Facebook and Twitter, Russian trolls summoned Americans to rallies, praised Donald J. Trump and played on political divisions.…
If Democrats provide an answer to these types of problems, they will be unbeatable
Wednesday was a productive morning. I completed some research and was feeling accomplished. Then two stories hit as I left Starbucks on my way to record my political program.
First, word came down that once more a murderer gunned …
Parkland Shooting Survivor Tells Fox News You’re Either With Us Or Against Us On Gun Control
The Parkland, Florida students who survived the nation’s recent horrific school shooting went on Fox News Sunday and threw down by saying, “You’re either with us or against us on gun control.” Video: The Parkland shooting survivors tell Fox News …
Spending Bill Sets Path to Fix a Looming Pension Crisis
The sprawling agreement to boost government spending quietly included a step toward defusing what could be a financial time bomb for 1.5 million retirees.…
Mass shooting survivor to Donald Trump: 'You sicken me'
On Sunday morning, five survivors of the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, which left 17 students and adults dead, appeared on Face the Nation. They were emphatic in their condemnation of the politicians and organizations who continue …