How Russia uses economic influence and leverage to undermine US national security

As I’ve said before, “At some point the Russians figured out that the best way to defeat America is by old-fashioned capitalism and corruption: find easily corruptible politicians in key positions of power and simply buy them, through bribery or with campaign contributions.” “Moscow Mitch” McConnell took a beating this week in investigative journalism from the … Read more

9th Circuit Court of Appeals requires ‘safe and sanitary’ care for detained migrant children

Back in June, the morally depraved Trump administration actually argued before a Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals panel that the government is not required to give soap or toothbrushes to children apprehended at the U.S.-Mexico border and can have them sleep on concrete floors in frigid, overcrowded cells, despite the Flores settlement agreement that requires detainees … Read more

Let Omar and Tlaib into Israel

Kevin McCarthy, the current House Minority Leader once made Anti Semitic tweets during the 2018 election cycle. The Israelis Government let him in Israel last week with other members of a bipartisan Congressional Delegation. The KKK Endorsed Candidate, despite (like Stalin) having Jewish grandchildren, has made numerous Anti-Semitic gestures throughout his political career. He just … Read more

No surprise: Senator Martha McSally sides with Trump’s anti-Muslim bigotry

The Washington Post editorializes today, Barring two U.S. lawmakers from Israel is un-Israeli. Trump’s cheering for it is un-American. President Trump has trampled on innumerable American democratic norms and traditions, but few instances have been as egregious as his public intervention Thursday urging Israel to deny entry to a pair of U.S. members of Congress who … Read more