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Gov. Abbott Deploys The Entire Texas National Guard To Combat Harvey Flooding

Gov. Abbott Deploys The Entire Texas National Guard To Combat Harvey Flooding


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  5 Comments  •  9 years ago

The Latest on Tropical Storm Harvey (all times local): 11:15 a.m. Texas' governor is activating the entire Texas National Guard for search and rescue efforts following Hurricane...
The People Of Houston Were Told Not To Leave (Before The Storm) , And Now They Can't

The People Of Houston Were Told Not To Leave (Before The Storm) , And Now They Can't


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  14 Comments  •  9 years ago

Houston Orders First Evacuations, Days After It Told People to Stay for Harvey Millions are trapped, with 10 more inches of rain expected. This morning, the residents of America’s fourth-largest...
Kathy Griffin Says She Is Done Apologizing To Trump

Kathy Griffin Says She Is Done Apologizing To Trump


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  2 Comments  •  9 years ago

https://www.thecut.com/2017/08/kathy-griffin-donald-trump-interview.html     Kathy Griffin walked into her home office just before noon in late June, still wearing pajamas. The comedian,...
Does Trump Represent U.S. Values? ‘The President Speaks for Himself,’ Tillerson Says

Does Trump Represent U.S. Values? ‘The President Speaks for Himself,’ Tillerson Says


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

Secretary of State Rex W. Tillerson, addressing President Trump’s blaming of “both sides” in the racially charged violence in Charlottesville, Va., declined to say on Sunday whether Mr. Trump’s...
Everyone’s Running for President in 2020

Everyone’s Running for President in 2020


Via: spikegary  •  News & Politics  •  6 Comments  •  9 years ago

Source WASHINGTON — Look, there’s a Maryland congressman at the Iowa State Fair just being a "normal person enjoying the fair with my family." And there’s the mayor of Los Angeles stumping for...
IRAQI MP: 'IRAQ SHOULD ESTABLISH TIES WITH ISRAEL, WE SHARE INTERESTS'

IRAQI MP: 'IRAQ SHOULD ESTABLISH TIES WITH ISRAEL, WE SHARE INTERESTS'


Via: krishna  •  News & Politics  •  2 Comments  •  9 years ago

In an interview with Kuwait's daily newspaper  al-Rai  from earlier this month, Iraqi MP and leader of the Ummah Party, Mithal al-Alusi, called on Iraq to establish ties with Israel and...
Trump Cabinet member's daughter tells "never-served piece of sh!t" Trump to STFU

Trump Cabinet member's daughter tells "never-served piece of sh!t" Trump to STFU


Via: jwc2blue  •  News & Politics  •  12 Comments  •  9 years ago

https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2017/8/26/1693542/-Trump-Cabinet-member-s-daughter-tells-never-served-piece-of-sh-t-Trump-to-STFU Oh my, Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke’s daughter recently ripped...
From Israel, Quiet Efforts Are Underway To Aid Civilians In Syria

From Israel, Quiet Efforts Are Underway To Aid Civilians In Syria


Via: krishna  •  News & Politics  •  5 Comments  •  9 years ago

                           Fireizen-Weil was moved by images of the human tragedy happening next door; she still cannot get out of her head  the image she saw in the news  of a...
Donald Trump, The Liar

Donald Trump, The Liar


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  103 Comments  •  9 years ago

A lot of bloviating on behalf of Donald Trump going on the other thread. I've got a Trump lie for you. He said he lost "hundreds" of friends in the twin towers on 911. He can't even name one of...
America’s Post-Charlottesville Nervous Breakdown Was Deliberately Induced

America’s Post-Charlottesville Nervous Breakdown Was Deliberately Induced


Via: vic-eldred  •  News & Politics  •  3 Comments  •  9 years ago

Wars are won or lost based mostly on perceptions of events, not on what actually happens. This is true for any given battlefield, whether it’s the 1968 Tet Offensive in Vietnam or the ideological...
Charlottesville video surfaces showing white supremacist shooting pistol at protester

Charlottesville video surfaces showing white supremacist shooting pistol at protester


Via: jwc2blue  •  News & Politics  •  9 Comments  •  9 years ago

https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2017/8/26/1693527/-Charlottesville-video-surfaces-showing-white-supremacist-shooting-gun-at-protestor   Video has surfaced from the Charlottesville...
More Americans View Trump Favorably Than When They Elected Him

More Americans View Trump Favorably Than When They Elected Him


Via: redding-shasta-jefferson-usa  •  News & Politics  •  110 Comments  •  9 years ago

The daily reports of Trump’s “historically high unfavorable ratings” (38% favorable, 57% unfavorable in latest Gallup) ignores the most obvious of all polling facts—his unfavorable ratings were...
The Never-Ending Liberal Bait And Switch

The Never-Ending Liberal Bait And Switch


Via: redding-shasta-jefferson-usa  •  News & Politics  •  6 Comments  •  9 years ago

Although a donkey fits the Democrat Party well as a mascot, a shifting goalpost would work even better. With liberals, it’s almost always a bait and switch. Take the Confederate flag, for...
Disagreement Is Not Hate, Despite What the Left Says

Disagreement Is Not Hate, Despite What the Left Says


Via: redding-shasta-jefferson-usa  •  News & Politics  •  164 Comments  •  9 years ago

Last week, I made a short video about how the media and the Southern Poverty Law Center were getting “hate” wrong, slandering good groups such as the Family Research Council and Alliance Defending...
Alt-Left Insanity: Can U.S. Survive If Liberals Have 'Erased' History?

Alt-Left Insanity: Can U.S. Survive If Liberals Have 'Erased' History?


Via: redding-shasta-jefferson-usa  •  News & Politics  •  1 Comments  •  9 years ago

Hurricane Harvey President Trump Don Lemon Charlottesville Alt-Left Insanity: Can U.S. Survive If Liberals Have 'Erased' History? By Dan Gainor | August 26, 2017 Note: Normal people might find...
Death Cultist Calls for Trump's Impeachment

Death Cultist Calls for Trump's Impeachment


Via: redding-shasta-jefferson-usa  •  News & Politics  •  1 Comments  •  9 years ago

Former Clinton Labor Secretary Robert Reich is calling for Donald Trump's impeachment "as soon as possible." His argument, in a nutshell: Trump is almost as deranged and mentally unstable as…Robert...
Roger Stone promises a violent response if Trump is impeached

Roger Stone promises a violent response if Trump is impeached


Via: jwc2blue  •  News & Politics  •  8 Comments  •  9 years ago

https://thinkprogress.org/longtime-trump-adviser-says-any-politician-who-votes-for-impeachment-will-endanger-their-own-life-1dff6c47c976/ Longtime Trump adviser warns of 'civil war.' Roger...
Behold Our 'Child King' - REPUBLICAN lawmakers have seen the Trump disaster coming for a while now. They simply have no clue what to do about it.

Behold Our 'Child King' - REPUBLICAN lawmakers have seen the Trump disaster coming for a while now. They simply have no clue what to do about it.


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  15 Comments  •  9 years ago

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/26/opinion/sunday/trump-our-child-king.html   REPUBLICAN lawmakers have seen the Trump disaster coming for a while now. They simply have no clue what to do...
The New Jordans 2017 shoe is simply sublime and is super soft

The New Jordans 2017 shoe is simply sublime and is super soft


Via: hx201314  •  News & Politics  •  0 Comments  •  9 years ago

New Jordans 2017   is a well-known basketball brand, classic basketball shoes have been popular in the NBA star sought after. Senior basketball expert Yang Yi teacher will be for you to reveal...
Rush Limbaugh Is In Ruins - Bad News Coming From Every Direction - Including The Right

Rush Limbaugh Is In Ruins - Bad News Coming From Every Direction - Including The Right


Via: jwc2blue  •  News & Politics  •  61 Comments  •  9 years ago

https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2014/4/18/1293043/-Rush-Limbaugh-Is-In-Ruins-Bad-News-Coming-From-Every-Direction-Including-The-Right It's been a very bad season for talk show host, Rush...
More than monuments: A look at America’s Confederate symbols

More than monuments: A look at America’s Confederate symbols


Via: buzz-of-the-orient  •  News & Politics  •  145 Comments  •  9 years ago

More than monuments: A look at America’s Confederate symbols From bridges and roads to parks and military bases, symbols of the Confederacy permeate many parts of American life By Terra...
Trump Lies In Office So Far Top 1,000

Trump Lies In Office So Far Top 1,000


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  128 Comments  •  9 years ago

We have been tracking President Trump’s false or misleading claims for more than seven months. Somewhere around Aug. 4 or Aug. 5, he broke 1,000 claims, and the tally now stands at 1,057. ( Our...
Progressives Facing Existential PR Damage from Charlottesville

Progressives Facing Existential PR Damage from Charlottesville


Via: redding-shasta-jefferson-usa  •  News & Politics  •  3 Comments  •  9 years ago

Moral superiority is the lily-white garb donned by progressive true believers to shore up their self-image as charitable guardian angels of lesser beings. It feeds on constant virtue-signaling to...
Racist Birther Sheriff Is Pardoned By President* Trump

Racist Birther Sheriff Is Pardoned By President* Trump


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  40 Comments  •  9 years ago

Rather than concentrate his efforts on providing help to the millions of people in the path of the hurricane about to hit Texas, Trump instead first issued a pardon to Sheriff Joe Arpaio.  CBS...
Trump thinks hate statues are beautiful parts of our heritage. National monuments not so much.

Trump thinks hate statues are beautiful parts of our heritage. National monuments not so much.


Via: peter-asks-for-no-more-cheetolini-would-like-a-revote  •  News & Politics  •  1 Comments  •  9 years ago

Ya'll remember this executive order back in April? http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2017/04/27/trumps-national-monument-order-delights-utah-republicans-but-sets-stage-for-legal-battle.html  
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