Russia-Poland feud over World War II history clouds Auschwitz anniversary

CNN's Joe Lockhart slammed for bogus tweet on 'overheard convo' between GOP senators

“The tweet remained active on Mr. Lockhart’s account as of Thursday afternoon and has been shared nearly 10,000 times and favorited nearly 40,000...”

CNN contributor Joe Lockhart remains unapologetic for a now-viral tweet about an overheard conversation between two Republican senators that he now claims was satire.Mr. Lockhart, a former White House press secretary under President Bill Clinton, tweeted Wednesday during the Senate impeachment...

What is "Pro-Science?"

““We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.” ---Carl...”

There have been times where I have been labeled, either explicitly or implicitly, as "pro-science" and often meant more in a derogatory tone. That always strikes me as odd, when someone is labeled pro-science in a negative manner. This tells me that those who use the term pejoratively  either do...

CNN poll: 51% say Senate should remove Trump from office

“The new poll also finds majorities of Americans view each of the charges on which Trump will face trial as true: 58% say Trump abused the power of...”

The new poll also finds majorities of Americans view each of the charges on which Trump will face trial as true: 58% say Trump abused the power of the presidency to obtain an improper personal political benefit and 57% say it is true that he obstructed the House of Representatives in its...

Supreme Court Poised to Overturn 38 State Constitutional Amendments on Church-State Separation

U.S. Supreme Court Poised to Overturn 38 State Constitutional Amendments on Church-State Separation Jay Michaelson The Daily BeastJanuary 22, 2020, 2:03 PM EST Robert Alexander/GettyReligious conservatives asked the Supreme Court Wednesday to overturn 38 state...

'I could've f------ gone!': Trump blamed John Kelly for his own decision to bail on a WWI memorial visit, according to a new book

Politics 'I could've f------ gone!': Trump blamed John Kelly for his own decision to bail on a WWI memorial visit, according to a new book dchoi@businessinsider.com (David Choi) January 22, 2020, 4:28 PM EST Trump blamed John Kelly for decision to...

The Democrats are winning the argument

“Trump’s lawyers were far worse. They played a bad hand badly. Admittedly, they are handicapped by the inescapable reality that their client is...”

Their only defense on the merits is to claim that the president wasn’t concerned with smearing a Democratic rival but with fighting corruption. But that’s an absurd argument to make given that Trump never mentioned fighting corruption in general during his two phone calls with Ukrainian...

Democrats' 'blame America first' ballad won't play well in 2020

“Reasonable people may speculate on the wisdom of President’s Trump’s decision to eliminate Soleimani. It’s understandable that politicians would...”

Democrats and their hate Trump all the time on every issue every time are losing the support of the American people.  

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DC Police Americas Gestapo Attacking Free Speech

Owen Shroyer from Infowars has been target and arrested again over free speech. Police are suppose to be impartial as they are picking political sides as anti Trump supporters are ok. The first amendment rights in this country are under attack! It seems people don't care and wont take a stand! If...

Where Is Rudy's Evidence? Trump Is Drowning And Needs A Lifeline

“Giuliani has repeatedly bragged that he has the goods on the Bidens, I think he recently said he has a 20 page report detailing Biden's corruption...”

I've been watching and or listening to the impeachment prosecution , some, for the last two days, and it seems to me that they've got Trump wrapped up in a big bow and ready to send him up the river.  Dates, times, names, this is enough information to lock Trump up for the rest of his life, were...

Next Step After The Impeachment Trial May Be An Expungement And Having The Impeachment Stricken From The Record

It is almost a foregone conclusion that the Senate will acquit Trump of the Impeachment handed down by the House, and well it should considering the entire thing has been based on hearsay evidence and "feelings". I certainly wouldn't want a Justice System to decide an individuals freedom, or...

The Impeachment Trial Briefs Are In, And The Winner Is…

“The House impeachment managers and the lawyers for President Donald Trump have both filed their memorandums for the Senate impeachment trial which...”

It seems the Democrats may have a hole in their basket and a lot of all those eggs they put in there fell out.

Relata And Relations – The Star Of Redemption

“"There is no act of love toward's neighbors that falls into the void". (The Star of Redemption) ”

This article will raise the following issues: First, what are the major entities that represent what can relate which influence the human species? How can and should they relate to one another? Finally, what is the goal of humanity in each of our own lifetimes? What is that goal for humanity...

The White House doubles down on its dumbest impeachment defense

“The trouble, as any historian or constitutional scholar will tell you, is that just as there are crimes the president could commit that would not...”

The White House doubles down on its dumbest impeachment defense JANUARY 20, 2020 (Ana Ramirez/Austin American-Statesman via AP)Watching the White House put together its defense of President Trump in the impeachment trial that begins this week, one has to ask: Are they even trying? After...

It’s Senate Republicans Who Are On Trial

“If a guilty defendant goes on the stand and basically shows they are guilty that is not a bad thing. Senate Republicans are on trial and here they...”

You’ve probably now read about Mitch McConnell’s cover-up plan for a Senate impeachment trial. It’s outrageous and Democrats should fight it tooth and nail. But this is an important moment to remember just who is on trial. President Trump is obviously guilty. The President’s trial briefs concede...

Teachers union sues Betsy DeVos for overturning Obama-era rule

Yahoo Finance Teachers union sues Betsy DeVos for overturning Obama-era rule Aarthi Swaminathan,Finance Writer January 22, 2020, 1:12 PM EST Betsy Devos had a rough year in Washington Yahoo Finance Video America’s...

STOP THE PRESSES ! Trump sets new Twitter record for presidency ---The president flooded his account with more than 140 posts during the second day of the Senate’s impeachment trial.

a small sample of whats on the president*****'s "mind" ============================================= Donald J. Trump Retweeted Sen. Marsha Blackburn @MarshaBlackburn We all know Adam Schiff loves hearing himself talk. So, let’s give him something to talk about: 1) Why did Schiff collude...

Trump Dismisses Troops’ Possible Brain Injuries as ‘Headaches’

““I heard they had headaches,” Mr. Trump said at a news conference in Davos, Switzerland. “No, I don’t consider them very serious injuries, relative...”

WASHINGTON — President Trump on Wednesday dismissed concussion symptoms reported by several American troops after Iranian airstrikes on Al Asad Air Base in Iraq as “not very serious,” even as the Pentagon acknowledged that a number of service members were being examined for possible traumatic...

Young Americans Want Trump Gone

“Almost 2/3 of Americans age 18-29 think President Trump should be found guilty in his impeachment trial and removed from office, according to a new...”

Almost 2/3 of Americans age 18-29 think President Trump should be found guilty in his impeachment trial and removed from office, according to a new poll released by Pew research.  "63% of those under 30 say the trial should lead to Trump’s removal." I wonder how many of that 63% will be...

Trump Eases Pollution Controls On Streams And Wetlands

““This will be the biggest loss of clean water protection the country has ever seen,” said Blan Holman, a lawyer specializing in federal water...”

Trump Eases Pollution Controls On Streams And Wetlands By   Coral Davenport WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Thursday will finalize a rule to strip away environmental protections for streams, wetlands and other water bodies, handing a victory to farmers, fossil fuel producers and...

New, Deadlier AR-16 Introduced Which Is An AR-15 Wearing A MAGA Hat

“Carlson warned that the gun was probably racist and sexist and that he wouldn’t be surprised if it was also rude to women. ”

U.S.—Horror has spread throughout the nation as the unthinkable has happened: A new, even deadlier successor to the AR-15 -- the AR-16 -- is now for sale. The gun is a lot like the destructive AR-15 but is even scarier, as it is wearing a red “Make America Great Again” hat. The AR-15 was the...

Russia-Poland feud over World War II history clouds Auschwitz anniversary

“Over the next several days, world leaders will gather twice to mark the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the most...”

WARSAW, Poland — Over the next several days, world leaders will gather twice to mark the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the most notorious of Nazi Germany’s death camps. That there will be two competing ceremonies — one in Jerusalem on Thursday and the other at the...

Women rarely regret decision to get abortion

Reuters Women rarely regret decision to get abortion By Lisa Rapaport January 20, 2020, 2:17 PM EST Study suggests women rarely regret decision to get abortion By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) - Five years after an abortion, most women still...

National Weather Service issues alert for falling iguanas

The National Weather Service (NWS) in Miami issued an alert for falling iguanas Tuesday as temperatures are expected to drop. As temperatures are predicted to drop into in the 30s inland and 40s along the coast, iguanas could fall from trees as they slow down or become immobile. The reptiles...

The first official Jewish transport to Auschwitz brought 999 young women. This is their story.

Seventy-five years ago, Russian soldiers advanced on Auschwitz. It was January 27, 1945, when the gates were finally opened to about 6,000 prisoners. Days earlier, the Nazis had forced nearly 30,000 other prisoners to leave on foot in the midst of a blizzard. © Photograph...

Diagnosing flu symptoms still confounds us — and that can be deadly

“We're at risk for an epidemic of underdiagnosed influenza in which people don't receive potentially helpful treatment or take proper precautions.”

It was awful. Fever approaching 104, body aches everywhere, an unremitting headache. It seemed that last week I, like 9.7 million other Americans in the months before me, had caught the flu. Luckily, as a clinician, I had already taken the flu shot months earlier. And luckily, as a clinician, I...

Ancient viruses never observed by humans discovered in Tibetan glacier

For the past 15,000 years, a glacier on the northwestern Tibetan Plateau of China has hosted a party for some unusual guests: an ensemble of frozen viruses, many of them unknown to modern science.  Scientists recently broke up this party after taking a look at two ice cores from this Tibetan...

'Faithless elector': Supreme Court will hear case that could change how presidents are chosen

“ A ruling could come in the spring — just as the 2020 presidential race is heating up.”

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court agreed Friday to take up an issue that could change a key element of the system America uses to elect its president, with a decision likely in the spring just as the campaign heats up. The answer to the question could be a decisive one: Are the electors who cast...

Trump Says We Should Protect The Inventor Of The Wheel

POLITICS  01/22/2020 07:44 pm ET Trump Says We Should Protect The Inventor Of The Wheel The wheel originated in Mesopotamia around 5,500 years ago. By Josephine Harvey Ancient Mesopotamians might have been interested to...

Trump Enraged As Immigrant Child Asks Him For More Gruel

“We’re serving kids thin gruel,” he proclaimed as he pointed to a vat of the substance in the facility’s cafeteria, “the thinnest. It’s practically...”

TEXAS—President Trump toured the migrant holding facilities for unaccompanied minors, stopping at one in Texas to tell the press all about his cost-saving measures. “We’re serving kids thin gruel,” he proclaimed as he pointed to a vat of the substance in the facility’s cafeteria, “the...

Trump Screamed At Pentagon Leaders And Told Them They Were ‘Dopes’ And ‘Babies’

“The temper tantrum began when Trump started complaining about the “loser war” in Afghanistan and demanded to know “where is the fucking oil” that...”

Trump Screamed At Pentagon Leaders And Told Them They Were ‘Dopes’ And ‘Babies’ It didn’t end there; According to Leonnig and Rucker, Trump became so angry that “he wasn’t taking many breaths” and bellowed to the commanders in a fit of rage, “I wouldn’t go to war with you people.” “You’re a...

Here’s the Perfect Way to Stop Putin from Hacking Our Democracy in 2020

“Pelosi then drunkenly wonders why Mitch McConnell hasn’t taken his “evidence” of Russian election hacking to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, in...”

Nancy Pelosi is an idiot. It was Clinton and Obama who collided with Russia.  Secure voter ID is needed to assure against foreign interference in our elections

Rep. Hakeem Jeffries explains Trump's impeachment to Trump's lawyers, drops in Biggie Smalls reference

The Week Rep. Hakeem Jeffries explains Trump's impeachment to Trump's lawyers, drops in Biggie Smalls reference Peter Weber January 22, 2020, 6:10 AM UTC Senate Republicans rejected a series of amendments proposed on behalf of House impeachment managers...

Is It Possible-Voting Our Way Out Of The Swamp?

“They count on you not voting...”

Is it possible to vote our way out of this mess in State Legislatures,  Congress, and the White House?  Seriously, can it be done??? I think we could, but it would require everyone to vote for the people who actually represent the values they hold dearest.  BUT!!! It would also require that...

Coronavirus cases surge in China as virus spreads

“The World Health Organization has warned the virus is a new strain that had not been previously identified in humans.”

Laura Ingraham shows emails tying alleged Ukraine whistleblower to Obama White House meeting on Burisma

“Still, Ingraham said that "the timing of their request and the subsequent squashing of the story are very interesting," noting how Joe Biden...”

Newly revealed documents raise questions about the alleged Ukraine whistleblower. Fox News host Laura Ingraham reported Wednesday evening that she obtained a chain of State Department emails stemming from a standard request for comment from New York Times journalist Ken Vogel, whose reporting...