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The Cost Of Being A Whore For The NRA.......More Of America's Most Treasured Lost
By: DocPhil • News & Politics • 178 Comments • 6 years ago
Eighteen school shootings in the last 45 days in the United States of America. Let's compare that to the 18 school shootings that have occurred throughout the world in the last 20 years {7300 days}. That translates to one school shooting every 2 and 1/2 days in this country versus 1 school...
Perception: Why The Center And The Left Can Never Support Donald Trump
By: DocPhil • News & Politics • 102 Comments • 6 years ago
I don't perceive anything for anyone but myself, but it is becoming more and more obvious that there are a large group of Americans who could never come around to supporting Donald Trump and his presidency. Each individual or group may have different reasons why supporting Trump is an anathema,...
You Can't Find The Beef When There's No Cow: The Case For Forcing Our Politicians To Do Their Homework
By: DocPhil • News & Politics • 16 Comments • 6 years ago
When children are in elementary school, they are taught by the end of fourth grade that when they give a speech or write a paper, they have to research and cite source material. It seems obvious that the President of the United States and the Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee {I use...
The Nunes Memo: Placing This Nation Into A Constitutional Crisis
By: DocPhil • News & Politics • 208 Comments • 6 years ago
The stupidity that is the Trump regime is set to release the Nunes memorandum either tomorrow or in the near future. This is over the objection of Trump's own choice of F.B.I. director and the Department of Justice. The debate is multifold if you are to listen to the political pundits on...
What If?
By: DocPhil • News & Politics • 105 Comments • 6 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?” game. What if there was credible evidence that Barack Obama had his campaign work with the Russian...
To Boldly Go Where No Democrat Has Gone Before
By: DocPhil • News & Politics • 13 Comments • 6 years ago
It's time for predictions for the balance of 2018. One of the questions is whether the coming year could be as tumultuous as the last one? That answer is easy......of course.... With the American political circus in full bloom and both political parties demonstrating that it is difficult to get...
How The Trump Era Signaled The Death of Political Evangelicism
By: DocPhil • News & Politics • 7 Comments • 6 years ago
Although I never agreed with the stated purpose of the religious right and the actions of the Evangelical movement on the political scene, I always understood the motivation and respected the inherent beliefs of those who felt that the moral fiber of this nation was being eroded and that they...
THE END IS IN SIGHT: THE UNRAVELING OF THE TRUMP WHITE HOUSE
By: DocPhil • News & Politics • 10 Comments • 6 years ago
The path to impeachment, indictment, and who knows what else is getting closer to the end. Robert Mueller and his investigation is picking up steam. Jeff Sessions has had to testify before the Special Council; the President's Director of the FBI has threatened to quit because the President has...
We Must Be Americans First And Political Partisans Later
By: DocPhil • Politics • 49 Comments • 6 years ago
It totally amazes me that there are actually people defending this president for using profanity to denigrate entire groups of people. The president's defenders are falling into two categories; those who state that adults use profanity and that we should all put on our big boy and big girl pants...
Let's Stop the Fantasy of the 25th Amendment: There Is No Way It's Going To Happen
By: DocPhil • News & Politics • 102 Comments • 6 years ago
For once in my life, I am in total agreement with my friends on the right. The idea of removing Donald Trump from the presidency is a pipedream. I am not saying that Mr. Trump is a competent president. I am not even saying that the man deserves to be president {but that is the topic for another...