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The Ignoramus Trump Doesn't Know Enough About The U.S. Immigration System To Direct His Party Leaders In Congress About What He Wants Done

The Ignoramus Trump Doesn't Know Enough About The U.S. Immigration System To Direct His Party Leaders In Congress About What He Wants Done


By: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  79 Comments  •  8 years ago

Trump went up to "the hill" last evening to visit with and presumably cajole the Republicans in Congress to do his bidding on the immigration issue. What has been reported as coming out of that...
The Media Are Lying About Trump Separating Illegal Immigrant Families. Here’s The Truth.

The Media Are Lying About Trump Separating Illegal Immigrant Families. Here’s The Truth.


Via: heartland-american  •  News & Politics  •  11 Comments  •  8 years ago

Over the weekend, the media went insane over the supposed Trump administration policy of separating illegal immigrant parents from their children. According to the media, Trump could with one...
Young Trump staffers are complaining they can't date in DC because everyone hates them

Young Trump staffers are complaining they can't date in DC because everyone hates them


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

Young Trump staffers are complaining they can't date in DC because everyone hates them (Eliza Relman/Business Insider) via memeorandum Eliza Relman /...
Weapons of Mass Manipulation

Weapons of Mass Manipulation


Via: heartland-american  •  News & Politics  •  23 Comments  •  8 years ago

Confirmation bias damages reputations. It ruins credibility. It destroys lives. When researchers ignore contradictory data that undermines their assumptions, junk science prevails. When police...
DOJ: Trump's immigration crackdown 'diverting' resources from drug cases

DOJ: Trump's immigration crackdown 'diverting' resources from drug cases


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  13 Comments  •  8 years ago

DOJ: Trump's immigration crackdown 'diverting' resources from drug cases (Brad Heath/USA Today) via memeorandum Brad Heath / USA Today : DOJ: Trump's...
A Trump official reportedly estimated 30,000 migrant kids could be separated from their families by August

A Trump official reportedly estimated 30,000 migrant kids could be separated from their families by August


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  210 Comments  •  8 years ago

http://theweek.com/speedreads/779686/trump-official-reportedly-estimated-30000-migrant-kids-could-separated-from-families-by-august As many as 30,000 migrant children could be separated...
Obama’s Cyber Chief: Susan Rice Gave ‘Stand Down’ Order In Response To Russian Meddling

Obama’s Cyber Chief: Susan Rice Gave ‘Stand Down’ Order In Response To Russian Meddling


Via: norman-d  •  News & Politics  •  33 Comments  •  8 years ago

Former President Barack Obama’s cybersecurity czar confirmed Wednesday that former national security adviser Susan Rice told him to “stand down” in response to Russian cyber attacks during the...
I'm Also Psychologically Disturbed

I'm Also Psychologically Disturbed


By: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  59 Comments  •  8 years ago

Trump rally - June 20, 2018 Trump didn’t dwell much on the rare policy flip, but rather bashed “Crooked Hillary,” denounced the “phony” Russia probe and relished in his 2016 presidential...
What Does It Mean To Be "Socially Liberal And Fiscally Conservative" ?

What Does It Mean To Be "Socially Liberal And Fiscally Conservative" ?


By: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  91 Comments  •  8 years ago

We hear this phrase often from people who say they are middle of the roaders or independents or those who want a foot in both camps.  What does the phrase mean ?  I mainly would like "liberals" or...
Ivanka Lauds Dad For Border Move

Ivanka Lauds Dad For Border Move


Via: tessylo  •  News & Politics  •  28 Comments  •  8 years ago

WASHINGTON (AP) — Ivanka Trump, the presidential adviser who has billed herself as a "force for good" in the administration, remained silent for days as the firestorm over forced separations of...
BREAKING NEWS :   Trump Says He’ll ‘Be Signing Something’ About Border Separations

BREAKING NEWS : Trump Says He’ll ‘Be Signing Something’ About Border Separations


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  98 Comments  •  8 years ago

It appears Trump is caving to public pressure to end the migrant child separations.  https://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/trump-to-sign-something-about-border-separations President...
GOP Candidate Normalizes Pedophilia Because The Bible

GOP Candidate Normalizes Pedophilia Because The Bible


Via: skrekk  •  News & Politics  •  93 Comments  •  8 years ago

Somehow this no longer seems like news:
Trump doesn’t know what he’s doing

Trump doesn’t know what he’s doing


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

Trump doesn’t know what he’s doing Matthew Yglesias - VOX So far in his 500 days in office, Trump has benefited from a fairly benign set of objective circumstances. He inherited a...
Comey refuses to testify to Congress; Grassley says McCabe pleads Fifth Amendment

Comey refuses to testify to Congress; Grassley says McCabe pleads Fifth Amendment


Via: norman-d  •  News & Politics  •  6 Comments  •  8 years ago

NOTHING TO SEE HERE FOLKS.....'vive la resistance'. Fired FBI Director James B. Comey refused to appear before Congress on Monday to talk about his handling of the Clinton email...
Trump Lies About Germany, Again, to Cast Immigrants as an Existential Threat

Trump Lies About Germany, Again, to Cast Immigrants as an Existential Threat


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  32 Comments  •  8 years ago

THE PRESIDENT OF the United States told a blatant lie about Germany on Monday, claiming that the nation’s crime rate — which is at its lowest level in 25 years  — has gone “way up” since...
House GOP plan would cut Medicare, Social Security to balance budget

House GOP plan would cut Medicare, Social Security to balance budget


Via: jbb  •  News & Politics  •  36 Comments  •  8 years ago

House GOP plan would cut Medicare, Social Security to balance budget House Republicans released a proposal Tuesday that would balance the budget in nine years — but only by making large cuts to...
Is There Really A Crisis At The Southern Border?

Is There Really A Crisis At The Southern Border?


By: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  15 Comments  •  8 years ago

by JR If you listen to Trump and the boys, the U.S. is suffering from an infestation of creatures invading from the southern regions of North America. No not iguanas, people.  Like many...
ARSONIST TRUMP CLAIMS HERO STATUS … for PUTTING OUT A FIRE HE STARTED!

ARSONIST TRUMP CLAIMS HERO STATUS … for PUTTING OUT A FIRE HE STARTED!


By: a-macarthur  •  News & Politics  •  181 Comments  •  8 years ago

Despite claims that TRUMP'S SEPARATING CHILDREN FROM PARENTS … AND, LOCKING UP THOSE CHILDREN … WAS "THE LAW" … IT IS NOT! Although Trump and his white nationalist sycophants continuously...
Meghan McCain Echoes Samantha Bee on Immigrant Kids: ‘Where Is Ivanka?’

Meghan McCain Echoes Samantha Bee on Immigrant Kids: ‘Where Is Ivanka?’


By: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  51 Comments  •  8 years ago

Meghan McCain Echoes Samantha Bee on Immigrant Kids: ‘Where Is Ivanka?’ by By matt.wilstein@thedailybeast.com (Matt Wilstein) via The Daily Beast - Latest Articles...
My Personal "Plan" to Mitigate the Problem of Illegal Immigration

My Personal "Plan" to Mitigate the Problem of Illegal Immigration


By: a-macarthur  •  News & Politics  •  30 Comments  •  8 years ago

Preface: We have seen endless debate, partisan misinformation and much angst and anger regarding "illegal immigration." So, let me propose my personal "plan" to mitigate (there is, IMO, no perfect...
Former GOP Lawmaker Leaks a Washington Secret: Every Republican Knows Trump Lies

Former GOP Lawmaker Leaks a Washington Secret: Every Republican Knows Trump Lies


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  33 Comments  •  8 years ago

Former GOP Lawmaker Leaks a Washington Secret: Every Republican Knows Trump Lies JUNE 18, 2018 BY SUSAN WRIGHT...
George P. Bush Rallies For Trump

George P. Bush Rallies For Trump


Via: sixpick  •  News & Politics  •  14 Comments  •  8 years ago

George P. Bush, son of Trump's former presidential candidate rival Jeb Bush, has voiced his support for the current president yet again in a rousing speech at the Texas Republican convention...
SPLC Apologizes, Pays Settlement to Islamic Reformer It Wrongly Labeled ‘Anti-Muslim Extremist’

SPLC Apologizes, Pays Settlement to Islamic Reformer It Wrongly Labeled ‘Anti-Muslim Extremist’


Via: buzz-of-the-orient  •  News & Politics  •  16 Comments  •  8 years ago

SPLC Apologizes, Pays Settlement to Islamic Reformer It Wrongly Labeled ‘Anti-Muslim Extremist’ by Jack Crowe, National Review , June 18, 2018 Maajid Nawaz on the April 18, 2018,...
11 Quick Things To Know About The Inspector General’s Report

11 Quick Things To Know About The Inspector General’s Report


Via: vic-eldred  •  News & Politics  •  12 Comments  •  8 years ago

On Thursday, the Justice Department’s inspector general released a long-anticipated report on the FBI’s handling of the criminal investigation into Hillary Clinton’s use of a private server that...
Dianne Feinstein Falsely Claims There Were No Pre-Election Russia Investigation Leaks

Dianne Feinstein Falsely Claims There Were No Pre-Election Russia Investigation Leaks


Via: vic-eldred  •  News & Politics  •  1 Comments  •  8 years ago

JUNE   18, 2018 By   Rachel Stoltzfoos Democrat Sen. Dianne Feinstein falsely claimed Monday the FBI and Justice Department didn’t talk to reporters about the Trump investigation during...
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