January 8, 2020

Mike Lee (R-UT) doesn’t want to be told by the WH to “shut up and dribble” on discussing War Powers issues. As if no discussion by Congress was relevant to the question of the necessity and proportionality of assassinating Suleimani. “What I found so distressing is one of the messages was do...

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  • January 8, 2020

Some big news today out of Arizona courtesy of PPP’s latest poll: x Kelly ahead of McSally 46-42 in this poll. #AZSen https://t.co/quLcUnFcU3— Jacob Smith (@jacobfhsmith) January 8, 2020 The Public Policy Polling survey also showed Sen. Martha McSally (R-Ariz.) trailing Mark Kelly, a former astronaut running as a Democrat for the...

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  • January 8, 2020

I have no idea why, but here it is: #PartyofFive is a mystery, too. It might just be a promoted hashtag, or it could have something to do with Trump’s preferred post-Adderall “executive time” activity, now that Melania doesn’t want to touch him. Of course, Trump was 30 minutes late for...

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  • January 8, 2020

Once is an accident, twice is a coincidence and three times is a trend.  My kids will tell you, and a few of my readers may remember me using this phrase over and over to explain purposeful chaos.  Donald John Trump went before the nation,  shortly after 11:00 am this...

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  • January 8, 2020

Pompeo, Esper, Milley, and Haspel did the classified briefing to the House and are now making the same presentation to the Senate. Responses broke along party lines. Rep Gerry Connolly, a Democratic Foreign Affairs Committee member, says was utterly unpersuaded by the motive, reason and evidence of the killing of...

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  • January 8, 2020

Trump reiterated yet another lie about “the previous administration” funding last night’s missile strike. The JCPOA released Iran’s money held since 1980. Trump’s withdrawal from the agreement compelled Iran to leave its compliance and announce it would resume work on nuclear enrichment that could be used for weapons. Nukes and...

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  • January 8, 2020

Former GOP strategist Steve Schmidt appeared on MSNBC and posited what we all know, Donald Trump is ignorant. He details America’s Iran fumble over the years and the Trump catastrophe. Former GOP strategist Steve Schmidt scorches Trump “Now tonight this could very quickly spiral out of control into a regional war.” the GOP strategist...

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  • January 8, 2020

Here’s the latest news out of Texas: Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden is backing Eliz Markowitz in the special election runoff for state House District 28, her highest-profile endorsement yet in the battleground race. Markowitz faces Republican businessman Gary Gates in the Jan. 28 race to replace former Rep. John Zerwas,...

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  • January 8, 2020

Jesus Christ, this asshole. https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1214739853025394693?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw I don’t know about you, but reassurances from the guy who lies as much as he breathes are not apt to soothe me. I don’t know. Call me crazy. The tone of Trump’s tweet sounds a bit like a guy whose grandma just caught him...

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  • January 8, 2020

When there is a national or international crisis, when serious events are upon us, Americans turn to the one person who can unite the nation, the President of the United States, for explanations, for reassurance, for leadership. The White House was preparing the IMPOTUS to take that role tonight: The...

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  • January 8, 2020

https://t.co/EDePQDxKFz — Kremlin Annex (@KremlinAnnex) January 8, 2020 Have you read about our team yet? ✌️🇺🇸 Kremlin Annex: Five women have been protesting outside the White House for over a year – The Washington Post https://t.co/NhHHZV420V — Kremlin Annex (@KremlinAnnex) August 17, 2019 “Hasta la victoria, siempre!” https://twitter.com/swingleft/status/1214705119088054273?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw A motorcade...

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  • January 8, 2020

The dog wagged once. Did the WH dodge a ballistic missile since apparently there were no casualties in the several Iranian missile strikes in Iraq. Message sent, but will Trump’s apparent lack of policy and strategy actually move Iran closer and quicker to nuclear weapons. Because Trump’s crimes are catching...

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  • January 8, 2020