Mulvaney First Admits Quid Pro Quo Over Ukraine Aid, But Denies Hours Later
October 18, 2019
• On Thursday, acting White House chief of staff, Mick Mulvaney, first said that President’s Trump decision to delay $400 million in US security aid to...
The time is now
We’re dealing with an administration that’s fluent in manipulatory diversion. Trump has been...
Quid pro quo = the status quo.
Time to re-assess our standards, shall we? While Democrats are stuck in a perpetual state of “holi
Democrats Say They Left Syria Meeting After Trump Had 'meltdown'
October 17, 2019
• Trump’s clash with Democratic lawmakers reached new levels on Wednesday. Democrats say they walked out of a White House meeting after Trump insulted...
Shame on Trump
Though I see a case for troop withdrawal, as it is a foreign conflict, Trump’s approach was...
Trump knows what he's doing
Where is the respect? Trump is the Commander in Chief, and he’s trying to execute a plan that is...
Pence, Giuliani Defy Congress’ Demands For Documents In Trump Impeachment Inquiry
October 16, 2019
• On Tuesday, Vice President Mike Pence and Rudy Giuliani (President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer) said they will not cooperate with the impeachment...
Hold them in contempt!
What’s really frustrating is to watch this constant refusal to cooperate to continue unmet by the...
You reap what you sow
Well, the reason for opposing the subpoena warrants an honest question. Is the inquiry legitimate?...
2 Giuliani Associates Arrested, Charged With Campaign-Finance Violations
October 11, 2019
• Late Wednesday, two foreign-born Florida businessmen were arrested. As per Federal prosecutors, the two funneled money to a pro-Trump election committee...
Giuliani's fall from grace
How did Rudy Giuliani get here? After 9/11 Giuliani was a national hero. America’s mayor....
Trial by media, yet again
The level of deflection here is in uncharted territory. How can’t people seem to wrap their minds...
Trump Agrees To Cooperate With Impeachment Probe If Rights Guaranteed
October 10, 2019
• President Trump, on Wednesday, said that he is willing to cooperate with the impeachment inquiry, but only if House Democrats “give us our rights.”...
The Constitution Doesn't Bend..
Executive privilege has a ceiling…And Trump is feeling it for the first time. The law doesn’t...
As He Should!
Trump's response to the reporter's question was succinct and common sense. Indeed, he would...
Trump Now Asks Both China and Ukraine To Probe Bidens
October 3, 2019
• President Trump, on Thursday speaking to the reporters, asked both China and Ukraine to investigate former Vice President Joe Biden. • “Likewise,...
Unashamed public corruption
It should go without saying that asking a foreign government to investigate a political rival is...
Ever heard of reading between the lines?
Sure, if we put everybody on a Petri dish and analyze them under a microscope, we’ll probably...
Pompeo Admits Being “on the phone call' With Trump and Ukrainian President
October 3, 2019
• On Wednesday, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo admitted that he was on the controversial July phone call between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian...
Can it please be over already?
Am I going crazy? Or are we being gaslighted by Trump & Co? I thought that sort of manipulation...
Why is this a headline..
Yawn. Another day, another “development.” What’s on the menu…something regarding Pompeo you...
North Korea and US Agree To Resume Nuclear Talks
October 2, 2019
• North Korea, on Tuesday, said it would restart working-level talks with the US. The plan is to hold a preliminary meeting on Friday and an official-level...
Trump's wish to make Ukraine disappear
Recently replaced Bolton has something to say about the resumed nuclear talks with NK. He has said...
Foreign diplomacy win
Trump continues to impress me with his exceptional dedication to improving diplomatic relations...
Is Trump’s Ukraine Call Helping Vladimir Putin?
October 2, 2019
• Trump’s phone call with the Ukraine leader has erupted massive tensions in the US. On the other hand, this whole situation is benefitting Russia without...
When do we give our concession speech?
We know that Trump advances Putin’s objectives. The Ukraine call is just the most recent...
Fake news at its finest
So let’s take a good look at what exactly went down.. Well, as far as I can tell, nothing went...
Will Impeachment Cloud Overshadow Legislative Progress?
September 27, 2019
• As Democratic-led House move forward with the impeachment inquiry into President Trump, concerns are growing over important policy matters that are still...
Impeachment is the progress we need
Impeachment is an important step for maintaining legislative progress with a presidency as brazenly...
The Dems' Greatest Weakness: Strategy.
Seems as though we’re all getting a little tired of the news these days. Of course the...
Whistleblower Complaint Alleges White House Tried to Cover Up Trump's Abuse of Power In Ukraine Call Case
September 26, 2019
• A whistleblower complaint (related to the July call between Trump and Ukraine’s president) released Thursday claim that President Trump used his power to...
Unplug the smoke machines
Remember the 2017 documentary “Get Me Roger Stone”? Whether you love him or hate him, you’ve...
A degree of pettiness that's reserved for high schoolers
This is absolute lunacy. This massive ordeal, this urgent whistleblower complaint, the phone call....
Transcript Shows Trump Asked Ukrainian President To Probe Biden and Biden’s Son
September 25, 2019
• As per a transcript (released Wednesday morning) of a July phone call released by the White House, President Trump asked Ukrainian President, Volodymyr...
We need to keep digging
When news first broke about the whistleblower complaint and details emerged, it seemed like just...
Completely overblown
It’s a shame to see that the media continues to publish and give significant air time and...
Johnson’s Suspending Of Parliament Was Unlawful: UK Court Rules
September 24, 2019
• On Tuesday, U.K.’s top court unanimously ruled that Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s decision to suspend the UK Parliament was unlawful. Johnson...
UK court ruling: a critical contrast for us to acknowledge
Applause for the courts. Though the U.K. doesn’t even have a written, tangible constitution as we...
Boris Johnson did the right thing
Whistleblower Complaint Says Trump Made Promise To A Foreign Leader
September 19, 2019
• A whistleblower complaint by an intelligence officer claims that President Donald Trump made a promise to a foreign leader during a phone conversation,...
A disgrace
There must be a lot at stake if this is the response to a whistleblower complaint that implicates...
Doing his job
An aspect of Trump’s presidential duties is diplomacy. Arguably, good diplomacy is incredibly...
Manhattan District Attorney Subpoena Trump's 8-years Of Tax Return
September 17, 2019
• On Monday, the office of the Manhattan district attorney, Cyrus Vance, subpoenaed eight years of Trump’s personal and corporate tax returns. • Mazars...
What is Trump waiting for?
Trump’s played the game his entire life. If we’re naive enough to assume that this subpoena...
Justice in reverse; that's what we call unjust.
Why are we entitled to see the tax returns of a billionaire that became a public servant? What’s...
Did You Notice The Warning Signal Of Junk Debt?
September 16, 2019
• Warning signs for junk debt are now visible in the market, notes a report from WSJ. These signs indicate that companies with high debt are at high risk.
The Trump economy is failing
There are so many companies with astronomical amounts of corporate debt who will never make the...
What's with the fuss?
Trump’s pro business approach is doing just fine, and will continue to be stable unless 2020...
Third Democratic Debate: Candidates Spar Over Healthcare
September 13, 2019
• In Thursday night debate, top 2020 Democratic Party candidate clashed over the healthcare policies. • Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren both back...
Yang & Buttigieg: VP hopefuls?
Yang is such an interesting candidate. He was a relatively unknown figure before he announced his...
And we once thought Europe was too liberal
Polarization has never been more obvious than right now. This Democratic debate had all sorts of...
Supreme Court Clears The Way For Trump Asylum Rule
September 12, 2019
• On Wednesday, the Supreme Court allowed Trump administration to enforce a rule that will limit the asylum applications by immigrants at the U.S.-Mexico...
Tyranny at the border
We were once a country that set an example for others. Now we have become a disgrace. We used to...
A step forward
Whenever some kind of immigration decision is made, people get a little foggy about the distinction...
John Bolton Departs. Will It Change Trump’s Foreign Policy?
September 11, 2019
• On Tuesday, John Bolton abruptly left the post of national security adviser in Trump administration. It is not clear if Trump asked Bolton to resign, or...
Bolton's Departure Gives Trump Free Reign
The news of John Bolton’s firing is not particularly surprising. The contrasting views of the...
A Wise Decision
Bolton’s departure is certainly stirring up various opinions across the aisle. Some are happy,...
Trump’s ‘Chosen One’ Remark Draws Heavy Criticism
August 22, 2019
• On Wednesday, while answering questions about trade war with China, Trump said he was “the chosen one.” The president was referring to being the chose...
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