GOP uses anti-Semitic ‘dual loyalty’ trope to attack credibility of Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman (Updated)
November 19, 2019
Donald Trump and his allies just can’t stop using the anti-semitic “dual loyalty” trope to attack Jewish Americans. Recall that back in August, not that long ago, Donald Trump “doubled down on referring to Jews who vote for Democrats as ‘very disloyal’ to Israel, invoking a dual loyalty trope widely viewed as anti-Semitic.” Trump doubles down … Read more
A breakdown of Devin Nunes’ favorite conspiracy theories
November 19, 2019
For those of you who feel dazed and confused by the right-wing fever swamp conspiracy theories that Rep. Devin Midnight Run Nunes (R-CA) keeps talking about ad nauseam during the impeachment hearings for video clips to air on FOX News aka Trump TV, Business Insider has put together a helpful breakdown of the conspiracy theories … Read more
A troubling hearing in the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals for Mueller grand jury materials
November 19, 2019
Last month, a Federal judge ordered Mueller grand jury materials turned over to House Judiciary Committee. That order was stayed while the Trump “Injustice” Department appealed the ruling to the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Oral argument was heard on Monday. “House Democrats made it clear on Monday that Donald Trump’s … Read more
History made with Women Mayors in Flagstaff, Phoenix and Tucson
November 19, 2019
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Over the last 30 years, women in Arizona politics of both political parties have had a big impact on shaping local and state policy. Arizona has had four Women Governors (Rose Mofford, Jane Hull, Janet Napolitano, and Jan Brewer) since 1988. In that same time period, Arizona has had six women Secretaries of State. Three … Read more
Heads up! Sen. Lindsey ‘Stonewall’ Graham is ready to begin Stalinist show trials of the Russia investigators
November 19, 2019
I warned you about this last week. Inspector General Michael Horowitz’s review of the Russia investigation to drop soon. The conservative media entertainment complex propaganda machine — an ancillary to Russian ‘active measures’ propaganda — has been pressuring Senator Lindsey “Stonewall” Graham for the Stalinist show trials he promised earlier this year of government employees … Read more
GOP defense of Trump is literally a joke: the ‘Sideshow Bob defense’
November 18, 2019
I want to expand upon a point I raised the other day: Republicans are actually making the insane assertion that attempted crimes that are unsuccessful are not actually crimes. It only counts if one is successful. Oh-kay. Tell that to all the prisoners serving time in prison for attempted crimes that were unsuccessful like, oh … Read more
Arizona Democratic Congressional Candidates React to the First Days of the Public Impeachment Inquiry Hearings.
November 18, 2019
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Reactionary members of the former Party of Lincoln have not defied public expectations as the Impeachment Inquiry Hearings went public last week. They are performing true to nauseating form offering Hail Mary defenses of the 2016 Popular Vote Loser’s behavior with regards to his attempted bribery of the Ukranian President to receive aid in exchange … Read more
Just in time for the new year: a North Korean nuclear crisis
November 18, 2019
The North Koreans previously set a deadline of the end of 2019 for negotiations to produce a result. Time Is Running out for a Deal with North Korea. There is a good chance that Pyongyang will follow through with shifting gears if no deal is reached by the end of 2019. It is a firm … Read more
