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Economic satisfaction under Trump isn't helping his party's 2018 chances

Economic satisfaction under Trump isn't helping his party's 2018 chances


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  86 Comments  •  8 years ago

seeder's note -  New polling shows that Americans overwhelmingly want a Congress that will keep Trump in check  ----------------...
The Tuesday deadline for the DOJ

The Tuesday deadline for the DOJ


By: vic-eldred  •  News & Politics  •  61 Comments  •  8 years ago

   Today, Tuesday, June 12 is the deadline set up by House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes for the DOJ to provide documents concerning the spy/informer Stefan Halper and his mission...
Trump's forecast of 4% GDP growth close to coming true as Americans spend tax-bill proceeds

Trump's forecast of 4% GDP growth close to coming true as Americans spend tax-bill proceeds


Via: sixpick  •  News & Politics  •  3 Comments  •  8 years ago

Surging consumer spending is driving GDP well above prior estimates, and it is now tracking near 4 percent for the second quarter. That's almost double the pace of the first quarter....
Why So Many Of Us Will Never Come Around To Support Donald Trump:  The Dismantling Of America

Why So Many Of Us Will Never Come Around To Support Donald Trump: The Dismantling Of America


By: docphil  •  News & Politics  •  74 Comments  •  8 years ago

Every time I write an article criticizing Donald Trump, someone at least implies that I along with my fellow liberals and many moderates are suffering from Trump Derangement Syndrome {TDS}. If...
Uh-Oh . North Korea State Media Is Claiming Tonight That Trump Promised To Lift Sanctions

Uh-Oh . North Korea State Media Is Claiming Tonight That Trump Promised To Lift Sanctions


By: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  110 Comments  •  8 years ago

Multiple sources are reporting tonight that North Korea state media is claiming that during the meeting with the dictator Kim Jong Un  U.S. president Donald Trump promised to lift economic...
Trump is betting American families are willing to pay for his trade war

Trump is betting American families are willing to pay for his trade war


Via: bob-nelson  •  News & Politics  •  7 Comments  •  8 years ago

President Trump speaks to reporters on the North Lawn of the White House on June 15, shortly after he announced new tariffs on China. Evan Vucci/AP President Trump's decision Friday to...
How Donald Trump Lies And Then Says It's Not His Fault

How Donald Trump Lies And Then Says It's Not His Fault


By: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  6 Comments  •  8 years ago

Trump told reporters today that Paul Manafort  "worked for me for a very short time. Something like 49 days......." There is a substantial lie in that sentence.  Manafort didn't work for Trump for...
Trump’s getting the Cambridge Analytica band back together

Trump’s getting the Cambridge Analytica band back together


Via: bob-nelson  •  News & Politics  •  1 Comments  •  8 years ago

Nicole Gray Cambridge Analytica may be gone, but its spirit will live on in the 2020 US presidential election. Former senior staff of the now bankrupt business are reportedly working with...
CLINTON: U.S. & N Korea reached agreement that will make the US, Korean Peninsula, & the world safer.

CLINTON: U.S. & N Korea reached agreement that will make the US, Korean Peninsula, & the world safer.


Via: krishna  •  News & Politics  •  20 Comments  •  8 years ago

 I am pleased that the United States and North Korea yesterday reached agreement on the text of a framework document on North Korea's nuclear program. This agreement will help to achieve a...
A nauseating betrayal of American values

A nauseating betrayal of American values


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  54 Comments  •  8 years ago

A nauseating betrayal of American values Many weeks - every week? - in the age of Trump are depressing. This last one has been sickening. That is strong language for a moment that President...
UPDATE :  ABC News says Cohen Is Likely To "Flip" And Co-operate With Prosecutors /////  Report:   Criminal Indictment Of Trump's Personal Lawyer Is Imminent

UPDATE : ABC News says Cohen Is Likely To "Flip" And Co-operate With Prosecutors ///// Report: Criminal Indictment Of Trump's Personal Lawyer Is Imminent


By: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  39 Comments  •  8 years ago

UPDATE : Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump ’s longtime confidant and former personal attorney, is likely to cooperate with federal investigators, as his lawyers are expected to leave the...
Nevada Boy Dies Playing Russian Roulette

Nevada Boy Dies Playing Russian Roulette


Via: it-is-me  •  News & Politics  •  29 Comments  •  8 years ago

A teenage boy has died after playing a game of Russian roulette at an abandoned house in Nevada, according to police. The boy, identified as 17-year-old Matthew Minkler, was found dead from a...
How Many Dems Agree With Bill Maher's Recession Wish?

How Many Dems Agree With Bill Maher's Recession Wish?


Via: heartland-american  •  News & Politics  •  119 Comments  •  8 years ago

Politics: Rather than rooting on the strong economy, Democrats have taken to ignoring it, belittling it or, like Bill Maher did over the weekend, rooting for a recession. The extent to which Trump...
Trump:  North Korea No Longer a Nuclear Threat

Trump: North Korea No Longer a Nuclear Threat


Via: tessylo  •  News & Politics  •  51 Comments  •  8 years ago

President Trump returned on Wednesday from   his historic summit   with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Singapore and issued what would be a remarkable statement — if it were true. “Just...
A Quisling and His Enablers

A Quisling and His Enablers


Via: bob-nelson  •  News & Politics  •  4 Comments  •  8 years ago

Congressional Republicans have been unwilling to lift a finger to constrain President Trump. Tom Brenner/The New York Times This is not a column about whether Donald Trump is a quisling —...
The Biggest Winner of the U.S.-North Korea Summit

The Biggest Winner of the U.S.-North Korea Summit


Via: tessylo  •  News & Politics  •  2 Comments  •  8 years ago

"Honestly,   I think he’s going to do these things,”   President Trump   told reporters in Singapore on Tuesday night, after signing a page of loose declarations with   Kim Jong Un ....
Inspector general's report on FBI's Clinton email investigation discredits yet another Deep State conspiracy theory

Inspector general's report on FBI's Clinton email investigation discredits yet another Deep State conspiracy theory


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  7 Comments  •  8 years ago

The inspector general's report published Thursday discredits another Deep State conspiracy hyped by President Trump and his Republican allies. In its review of the FBI's handling of the...
Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner earned $82 million last year

Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner earned $82 million last year


Via: galen-marvin-ross  •  News & Politics  •  124 Comments  •  8 years ago

By The Washington PostIvanka Trump and Jared Kushner, the president's daughter and son-in-law, brought in at least $82 million in outside income while serving as senior White House advisers during...
Establishment Media Silent: Trump Gets Unexpected Surprise Courtesy Of Singapore Citizens

Establishment Media Silent: Trump Gets Unexpected Surprise Courtesy Of Singapore Citizens


Via: heartland-american  •  News & Politics  •  139 Comments  •  8 years ago

Since President Donald Trump’s first day in office, the liberally biased mainstream media has perpetuated the narrative that Trump is largely despised both at home and abroad, and that in other...
Seattle’s city council surrenders, will repeal head tax it passed last month

Seattle’s city council surrenders, will repeal head tax it passed last month


Via: heartland-american  •  News & Politics  •  5 Comments  •  8 years ago

That was fast. The Seattle City Council voted to approve a $275 per employee per year head tax on May 14th. Yesterday, less than a month later, Mayor Jenny Durkan and seven members of the city...
Trump is everything Republicans said Obama was

Trump is everything Republicans said Obama was


Via: hal-a-lujah  •  News & Politics  •  10 Comments  •  8 years ago

They called Obama an inexperienced, self-serving celebrity. Then their party chose Trump. Remember when Republicans feared the bungling diplomacy of a vain, inexperienced president and vowed to...
Donald Trump is trying to remake America  into a selfish, dishonest country with no close friends, totally unpredictable, free of any commitment to enduring values

Donald Trump is trying to remake America  into a selfish, dishonest country with no close friends, totally unpredictable, free of any commitment to enduring values


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  27 Comments  •  8 years ago

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/12/opinion/trump-kim-north-korea-allies.html?action=click&module=MoreInSection&pgtype=Article&region=Footer&contentCollection=Opinion First...
New York Attorney General Sues Trump Foundation

New York Attorney General Sues Trump Foundation


Via: tessylo  •  News & Politics  •  0 Comments  •  8 years ago

New York sues President Trump's charitable foundation   JENNIFER PELTZ   23 minutes ago     NEW YORK (AP) — A lawsuit filed by New York's attorney general Thursday said...
Controversial candidate Corey Stewart wins GOP nomination in Virginia Senate race

Controversial candidate Corey Stewart wins GOP nomination in Virginia Senate race


Via: galen-marvin-ross  •  News & Politics  •  62 Comments  •  8 years ago

Corey Stewart, the bombastic conservative who built his public image on championing Confederate symbols, won the Republican Senate nomination in Virginia.Stewart, a member of the Prince William...
Text Of U.S. - North Korea Agreement

Text Of U.S. - North Korea Agreement


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  206 Comments  •  8 years ago

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/full-text-of-the-us-north-korea-agreement-signed-by-trump-kim/ar-AAywC1A President Donald J Trump of the United States of America and Chairman Kim Jong Un...
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