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MEDIA 3 hours ago PolitiFact thought Alan Grayson could help its ‘trust’ and ‘credibility’

MEDIA 3 hours ago PolitiFact thought Alan Grayson could help its ‘trust’ and ‘credibility’


Via: capt-cave-man  •  News & Politics  •  1 Comments  •  8 years ago

PolitiFact announced it hired former politician Alan Grayson to critique its work in an effort to improve trust and credibility on Thursday… but that decision lasted about three seconds. “It has...
Traitorous Trump Administration Is Refusing To Enforce Sanctions On Russia That Congress Voted Into Law

Traitorous Trump Administration Is Refusing To Enforce Sanctions On Russia That Congress Voted Into Law


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  84 Comments  •  8 years ago

Elana Schor ‏       POLITICO The Trump admin has notified Congress that last year’s bipartisan Russia sanctions bill is serving as a “deterrent” and as such, specific sanctions aren’t...
Trump Wants To Use Obstruction Of Justice To End Probe Of Him For Obstruction Of justice

Trump Wants To Use Obstruction Of Justice To End Probe Of Him For Obstruction Of justice


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  10 Comments  •  8 years ago

Washington (CNN) President Donald Trump continues to tell his associates he believes the highly controversial Republican memo alleging the FBI abused its surveillance tools could help...
What Joe Kennedy’s speech says about Democratic anger at Trump

What Joe Kennedy’s speech says about Democratic anger at Trump


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  101 Comments  •  8 years ago

What Joe Kennedy’s speech says about Democratic anger at Trump...
"Do You Think You Are A Moral Person?"  "I'm A Business Person"

"Do You Think You Are A Moral Person?" "I'm A Business Person"


By: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  20 Comments  •  8 years ago

A few weeks ago a criminal scumbag named Scott Tucker was sentenced to 16 years in federal prison for operating  a pay day loan business in an illegal manner. Tucker used a Native American...
Millions Of Americans Believe God Made Trump President

Millions Of Americans Believe God Made Trump President


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  35 Comments  •  8 years ago

“God and Donald Trump”, written by Stephen Strang, a leading Pentecostal figure and the longtime publisher of Charisma magazine, is an easy read—part spiritual hagiography, part Fox News...
Woman denied emotional support peacock on United flight

Woman denied emotional support peacock on United flight


Via: freefaller  •  News & Politics  •  34 Comments  •  8 years ago

Birds of a feather may flock together, but United Airlines recently shot down one traveler’s request to bring her emotional support peacock on a flight departing Newark Liberty International...
Parroting Trump: Ill. GOP official resigns after calling East St. Louis a certain vulgar name

Parroting Trump: Ill. GOP official resigns after calling East St. Louis a certain vulgar name


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  1 Comments  •  8 years ago

Parroting Trump: Ill. GOP official resigns after calling East St. Louis a certain vulgar name...
What If?

What If?


By: docphil  •  News & Politics  •  105 Comments  •  8 years ago

What if……… I keep asking myself the same question on almost a daily basis. Every time I ask myself the question, the answer that I get is the same……. Impeachment. Let’s play that same “ what if?”...
Monmouth Poll: Trump sees uptick in approval rating

Monmouth Poll: Trump sees uptick in approval rating


Via: vic-eldred  •  News & Politics  •  3 Comments  •  8 years ago

Washington (CNN) After hitting an all-time low last month, President Donald Trump's approval rating has taken an upward swing -- as public support for his tax plan also shot up, according to a...
Report :  Trump's Close Confidante Suggested She Would Obstruct Justice

Report : Trump's Close Confidante Suggested She Would Obstruct Justice


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  5 Comments  •  8 years ago

# BREAKING : Ex-Trump legal spokesman to tell Mueller that Hope Hicks was considering obstructing justice: report http:// hill.cm/IumxwOx  
Trump Ordered Mueller Fired, but Backed Off When Lawyer Threatened to Quit

Trump Ordered Mueller Fired, but Backed Off When Lawyer Threatened to Quit


Via: galen-marvin-ross  •  News & Politics  •  141 Comments  •  8 years ago

WASHINGTON — President Trump ordered the firing last June of Robert S. Mueller III, the special counsel overseeing the Russia investigation, according to four people told of the matter, but...
What Trump Got Wrong

What Trump Got Wrong


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  4 Comments  •  8 years ago

Misrepresented the number of terrorists released from Guantanamo who return to the 'battlefield'. Misrepresented the number of MS-13 gang members apprehended in the United States....
Explosive FBI report on Martin Luther King Jr. among documents in JFK files

Explosive FBI report on Martin Luther King Jr. among documents in JFK files


Via: spikegary  •  News & Politics  •  5 Comments  •  8 years ago

Source WASHINGTON -- The FBI prepared a secret 20-page analysis of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. containing explosive allegations about King's political ties and sexual...
Washington Post: IG Probing McCabe’s Knowledge Of Weiner Emails Before Election

Washington Post: IG Probing McCabe’s Knowledge Of Weiner Emails Before Election


Via: vic-eldred  •  News & Politics  •  3 Comments  •  8 years ago

The Justice Department inspector general is probing whether departed FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe sat on knowledge that Anthony Weiner’s laptop held emails that were potentially relevant...
Amazon, JPMorgan, Berkshire creating new health care company

Amazon, JPMorgan, Berkshire creating new health care company


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

Source Amazon, Warren Buffett and JPMorgan are forming a new company to address the health care costs of their employees, sending shares of health care companies down sharply across the entire...
Republican Congressman Admits To Conservative Writer That Numerous "Non-Dossier" Sources Implicated Carter Page

Republican Congressman Admits To Conservative Writer That Numerous "Non-Dossier" Sources Implicated Carter Page


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

BYRON YORK CONFIRMS THAT MANY NAMES AND SOURCES IMPLICATED CARTER PAGE AS AN AGENT OF A FOREIGN POWER January 30, 2018 / 9 Comments / in Mueller Probe / by emptywheel...
Fox Host Whines About Criticism Of Trump - "It's just so anti-American. I mean ... where's the unity?"

Fox Host Whines About Criticism Of Trump - "It's just so anti-American. I mean ... where's the unity?"


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

http://thehill.com/homenews/media/371215-fox-friends-host-criticizes-medias-coverage-of-trump-anti-american "Fox & Friends" co-host Ainsley Earhardt early Monday ripped the media for its...
Atheists Get Destroyed by Epic Ben Carson Mic Drop After Complaining About Bible Study

Atheists Get Destroyed by Epic Ben Carson Mic Drop After Complaining About Bible Study


Via: heartland-american  •  News & Politics  •  6 Comments  •  8 years ago

When an atheist group sued Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson over his Bible study, he didn’t just go off on them. He mic-dropped them. In an epic Facebook statement after a...
Jamaica bans anti-gay Arizona pastor from visiting country

Jamaica bans anti-gay Arizona pastor from visiting country


Via: bob-nelson  •  News & Politics  •  3 Comments  •  8 years ago

Jamaica has banned a Holocaust-denying pastor from Arizona who has called for gay people to be stoned death, after outcry from activists on the island. Steven Anderson, from the Faithful Word...
Boy, 7, handcuffed after punching and kicking his teacher in Florida

Boy, 7, handcuffed after punching and kicking his teacher in Florida


Via: spikegary  •  News & Politics  •  9 Comments  •  8 years ago

Source A seven-year-old boy has been handcuffed and removed from his school after repeatedly punching his teacher and grabbing her hair. School officials say they followed protocol and...
LOL: Look Who Dems Chose to Deliver Their Official SOTU Rebuttal

LOL: Look Who Dems Chose to Deliver Their Official SOTU Rebuttal


Via: americarepublic  •  News & Politics  •  48 Comments  •  8 years ago

They’re putting up the looniest laughing stock ever, Maxine “Mad Max” Waters, to deliver their official rebuttal to President Trump’s State of The Union address....
Republicans may have to recall all State of the Union tickets because they say "Uniom" not "Union

Republicans may have to recall all State of the Union tickets because they say "Uniom" not "Union


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  114 Comments  •  8 years ago

President Donald Trump is set to deliver his first State of the Union address on Tuesday night, but the historic speech has already hit at least one small snare.  Laura Barrón-López, a...
Tales from past 'designated survivors' who had to miss the State of the Union

Tales from past 'designated survivors' who had to miss the State of the Union


Via: spikegary  •  News & Politics  •  1 Comments  •  8 years ago

Source   Bill Richardson was a big fan of the State of the Union. He had spent 14 years as a congressman, eagerly sitting in the House chamber and bringing family members and constituents...
9 Truly Evil Things Right-Wing Christians Do

9 Truly Evil Things Right-Wing Christians Do


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  216 Comments  •  8 years ago

9 Truly Evil Things Right-Wing Christians Do Too many devout believers claim a righteous mandate to say and do things that are truly horrible. Christians may be a super majority in...
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