Trump falsely asserts he has the authority to issue an executive order to restrict mail-in voting
August 4, 2020
Unindicted war criminal and Trump’s new best friend, torture memo author John Yoo visited the White House last Thursday. Nothing good can come of this unholy alliance. Trump, new legal guru meet at White House: John Yoo told the Las Vegas Review-Journal on Saturday that he met with Trump in the Oval Office for about an hour. [B]ut … Read more
The ‘great negotiator’ skips out of coronavirus relief negotiations as the nation burns
August 4, 2020
Donald Trump ran for president on the premise that he is a great negotiator and the greatest dealmaker. Remember that? Since he has been in office, Trump has been adept at cancelling deals made by his predecessors – any damn fool can do that – but he has been a complete failure at negotiating deals, even among … Read more
Lincoln Project and Priorities USA bludgeon Trump, McConnell, and Republicans in their latest ads
August 4, 2020
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For people worried that the Lincoln Project are just Republicans who will revert to their old selves once Trump is out of office, their latest ad “Care” should reassure them. So should the numerous ads they have run against Republican officials like rich Mitch McConnell and Trump Hack Martha McSally. In the “Care” ad, the … Read more
Manhattan DA makes a strong case for enforcing its subpoena to Mazars USA
August 4, 2020
In October 2018, the New York Times published its Pulitzer Prize winning investigative report based upon the financial documents provided to it by Mary Trump. Trump Engaged in Suspect Tax Schemes as He Reaped Riches From His Father. The lede paragraph: “President Trump participated in dubious tax schemes during the 1990s, including instances of outright … Read more
Superintendent Hoffman recommends no In Person Instruction in Arizona Schools on August 17
August 4, 2020
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Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Kathy Hoffman wrote a letter on August 3, 2020, to Grand Canyon State Residents expressing her view that, due to the still high numbers of COVID 19 cases across the state, in-person instruction should not commence on August 17, 2020. In the letter, Superintendent Hoffman relayed: “I want to make … Read more
The ‘October Surprise’ is the number of Republicans doing the bidding of Putin
August 3, 2020
The Moscow Project tracked: A total of 272 contacts between Trump’s team and Russia-linked operatives have been identified, including at least 38 meetings. And we know that at least 33 high-ranking campaign officials and Trump advisers were aware of contacts with Russia-linked operatives during the campaign and transition, including Trump himself. None of these contacts were ever reported to the … Read more
Priorities USA releases “Winning” and “Soul”
August 3, 2020
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Priorities USA may not get the same publicity and raving reviews that the Lincoln Project has recently but their shorter 30-second ads are very powerful and just as effective. They released two new ads on August 3, 2020. The first one called “Winning” plays back the words of Donald Trump telling the American People how … Read more
Self-parody: Putin’s puppet to campaign on calling Joe Biden a ‘puppet of the radical left’
August 3, 2020
Donald Trump is a textbook example for psychological projection, i.e., unconsciously taking unwanted emotions or traits he doesn’t like about himself and attributing them to someone else. Although in Trump’s case, I am not so sure that it is unconscious. Trump has never developed past the childhood schoolyard taunt of “I’m rubber, you’re glue, whatever … Read more
