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Trump Ran for the ‘Forgotten.’ Then He Forgot Them. ... Green Rules apply

Trump Ran for the ‘Forgotten.’ Then He Forgot Them. ... Green Rules apply


Via: bob-nelson  •  News & Politics  •  4 Comments  •  9 years ago

How does President Trump continue to pass for an economic populist even as his policies and appointees are those of an economic royalist? The Republican tax plans he supports are a prime...
Liberals Lose It After Trump Tweets Out Obama Is to Blame for Steinle Verdict

Liberals Lose It After Trump Tweets Out Obama Is to Blame for Steinle Verdict


Via: xxjefferson51  •  News & Politics  •  7 Comments  •  9 years ago

On Thursday, a San Francisco jury acquitted illegal alien Jose Ines Garcia Zarate of first- and second-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter in the trial of Kate Steinle, who was killed in...
Texas DPS Trooper Shot to Death During Traffic Stop on Thanksgiving

Texas DPS Trooper Shot to Death During Traffic Stop on Thanksgiving


Via: jerry-verlinger  •  News & Politics  •  234 Comments  •  9 years ago

S uspect arrested after hours long manhunt B y  Lea Wilson  - Click2Houston Digital News Editor Updated: 9:56 PM, November 24, 2017 WALLER COUNTY, Texas  - A man suspected...
Report : Kushner Instructed Flynn To Contact Russians About UN Vote While Obama Adminstration Was Still In Power

Report : Kushner Instructed Flynn To Contact Russians About UN Vote While Obama Adminstration Was Still In Power


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  47 Comments  •  9 years ago

http://talkingpointsmemo.com/muckraker/kushner-senior-transition-official-told-flynn-contact-russia It was reportedly Jared Kushner who directed Mike Flynn to call officials from Russia and...
The Tillerson file... by Bob Nelson   ...   Green Rules apply

The Tillerson file... by Bob Nelson ... Green Rules apply


Via: bob-nelson  •  News & Politics  •  4 Comments  •  9 years ago

Rollercoaster! Short reminder: Tillerson is the guy who called his present boss a "moron"... A week ago, I seeded an article about Secretary of State Rex Tillerson's reductions in...
Clinton-Lynch tarmac meeting report triggered FBI hunt for leaker, new emails show

Clinton-Lynch tarmac meeting report triggered FBI hunt for leaker, new emails show


Via: hippocrates-of-cos  •  News & Politics  •  16 Comments  •  9 years ago

The revelation last year of an unorthodox tarmac meeting between former President Bill Clinton and then-Attorney General Loretta Lynch set off a frenzied scramble at the FBI to track down the...
Hundreds of empty seats spotted at Donald Trump's first White House Christmas tree-lighting ceremony

Hundreds of empty seats spotted at Donald Trump's first White House Christmas tree-lighting ceremony


Via: krishna  •  News & Politics  •  12 Comments  •  9 years ago

The 71-year-old led an audience in a countdown at President’s Park late on Thursday afternoon, before First Lady   Melania Trump   pressed a button to light up a giant Christmas tree. But...
The Real Jared Kushner

The Real Jared Kushner


Via: jerry-verlinger  •  News & Politics  •  3 Comments  •  9 years ago

Jared Kushner’s Other  Real Estate Empire Baltimore-area renters complain about a property  owner they say is neglectful and litigious. Few know their landlord is the president’s...
Navajo Code Talker's speech at the White House: Diversity is what makes America great

Navajo Code Talker's speech at the White House: Diversity is what makes America great


Via: kavika  •  News & Politics  •  12 Comments  •  9 years ago

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It Started as a Tax Cut. Now It Could Change American Life. ... Green Rules apply

It Started as a Tax Cut. Now It Could Change American Life. ... Green Rules apply


Via: bob-nelson  •  News & Politics  •  4 Comments  •  9 years ago

The tax plan has been marketed by President Trump and Republican leaders as a straightforward if enormous rebate for the masses, a $1.5 trillion package of cuts to spur hiring and economic...
Seriously? "Black Welfare Mothers"? White Opiod OD'ed mothers take the cake.

Seriously? "Black Welfare Mothers"? White Opiod OD'ed mothers take the cake.


By: ajp  •  News & Politics  •  130 Comments  •  9 years ago

This post is in response to this vile post: " Washington Post Reporter Caught Plotting Liberal Agenda With Billionaire George Soros" That post was VILE, uncivil, misogynist, racist and just...
	 Republicans are breaking four big promises in the Senate tax bill

Republicans are breaking four big promises in the Senate tax bill


Via: colour-me-free  •  News & Politics  •  1 Comments  •  9 years ago

WASHINGTON — Republican senators last night hit a snag on their tax plan (more on that below), and so the votes will   resume   at 11:00 am ET with no one knowing what the next steps will be to...
Republicans’ Tax Lies Show the Rot Spreads Wide and Runs Deep ... Green Rules apply

Republicans’ Tax Lies Show the Rot Spreads Wide and Runs Deep ... Green Rules apply


Via: bob-nelson  •  News & Politics  •  1 Comments  •  9 years ago

On Thursday morning, The New York Times revealed that Steven Mnuchin, the Treasury secretary, has been lying for months about Republican tax plans. Mnuchin has repeatedly claimed the existence...
The Biggest Tax Scam in History ... Green Rules apply

The Biggest Tax Scam in History ... Green Rules apply


Via: bob-nelson  •  News & Politics  •  54 Comments  •  9 years ago

Donald Trump likes to declare that every good thing that happens while he’s in office — job growth, rising stock prices, whatever — is the biggest, greatest, best ever. Then the fact-checkers...
Trump poised to move U.S. Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem and declare the ancient city the capital of Israel

Trump poised to move U.S. Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem and declare the ancient city the capital of Israel


Via: hippocrates-of-cos  •  News & Politics  •  5 Comments  •  9 years ago

President Trump  is preparing to formally declare Jerusalem the capital of Israel and order a review of the best way to move the U.S. Embassy from Tel Aviv, two officials said Thursday,...
Trump Pressed Top Republicans to End Senate Russia Inquiry

Trump Pressed Top Republicans to End Senate Russia Inquiry


Via: galen-marvin-ross  •  News & Politics  •  3 Comments  •  9 years ago

WASHINGTON — President Trump over the summer repeatedly urged senior Senate Republicans, including the chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, to end the panel’s investigation into...
Top Intel Dem says Sessions refused to say whether Trump asked him to hinder Russia probe

Top Intel Dem says Sessions refused to say whether Trump asked him to hinder Russia probe


Via: galen-marvin-ross  •  News & Politics  •  2 Comments  •  9 years ago

The top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee expressed concern Thursday after Attorney General Jeff Sessions declined to answer whether President Trump ever asked him to obstruct the...
Whistleblower Says They Could Only Harvest Tissue From Babies Alive Before Abortion

Whistleblower Says They Could Only Harvest Tissue From Babies Alive Before Abortion


Via: xxjefferson51  •  News & Politics  •  20 Comments  •  9 years ago

A former procurement technician of body parts from aborted babies explained that the company she worked for wouldn’t allow them to take parts from babies who died before the abortions, according...
WOW! My Ode to the Mods got DELETED!

WOW! My Ode to the Mods got DELETED!


By: ajp  •  News & Politics  •  2 Comments  •  9 years ago

Where I praised the mods for their hard work, and that ENTIRE post is no GONE. What did I say that irked the mods so much as in to get the entire post PRAISING them got deleted?! This is like...
Congressional Republicans Are In Thrall To Trump, And The result Will Be That The Entire Country Will Be Turned Into The Failed State Of Kansas

Congressional Republicans Are In Thrall To Trump, And The result Will Be That The Entire Country Will Be Turned Into The Failed State Of Kansas


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  4 Comments  •  9 years ago

....Unlike in the past, these tax cuts are extremely unpopular. According to FiveThirtyEight's Harry Enten, this bill is more unpopular than most tax hike bills are. Why? Because everyone...
Odds Are, Russia Owns Trump ... Green Rules apply

Odds Are, Russia Owns Trump ... Green Rules apply


Via: bob-nelson  •  News & Politics  •  32 Comments  •  9 years ago

Three months ago, The Washington Post reported that even as Donald Trump ran for president, he pursued plans to build a Trump Tower in Moscow. The next day, The New York Times published excerpts...
More Americans don't know the difference between truth and fiction

More Americans don't know the difference between truth and fiction


By: lmm  •  News & Politics  •  16 Comments  •  9 years ago

An increasing number of Americans don't know how to distinguish between fact and fantasy, how to determine what may be true and may be false. This has always been an issue, but in...
New York Daily News Editorial -  "Trump Is A Madman"

New York Daily News Editorial - "Trump Is A Madman"


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

New York Daily News Editorial http://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/donald-trump-madman-article-1.3665163 After his latest spasm of deranged tweets, only those completely under his spell...
"natalists versus globalists"

"natalists versus globalists"


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  11 Comments  •  9 years ago

https://twitter.com/DouthatNYT/status/936050501849927682 There's a sort of populist conservative that likes to talk a lot about civilizational struggles, demographic suicide, the idea that...
The Latest: Dems pullout of WH meeting after Trump's tweet

The Latest: Dems pullout of WH meeting after Trump's tweet


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  30 Comments  •  9 years ago

Associated Press: The Latest: Dems pullout of WH meeting after Trump's tweet — The Latest on President Trump's discussions with lawmakers on taxes and the budget (all times local): — Top...
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