Drumpf

Most of my immigrant ancestors came here from Germany in the 1860s and 1870s. I have no idea why they came. They probably wanted to make sure their descendants were fully ensconced by the time Funyuns were invented. No doubt they also saw opportunity here, so they moved to Wisconsin (whose...

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  • April 26, 2021

        Donald Drumpf’s campaign chairman went to jail. So did his personal lawyer. His long-time political consigliere was convicted of serious federal crimes, and his national security advisor pled guilty to others. Several Russian spies were indicted in absentia. Career intelligence agents and military officers were alarmed enough...

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  • August 15, 2020

TPM (Bolds mine) “On Sunday, National Security Adviser Robert O’Brien said Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, who gave a bombshell testimony in the House impeachment investigation last month on President Donald Trump’s Ukraine scheme, will be removed from his post at the White House National Security Council… …The national security adviser...

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  • November 10, 2019

TPM (Bolds mine) “On Sunday, National Security Adviser Robert O’Brien said Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, who gave a bombshell testimony in the House impeachment investigation last month on President Donald Trump’s Ukraine scheme, will be removed from his post at the White House National Security Council… …The national security adviser...

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  • November 10, 2019

  Admin note: Diary title edited by Admin after diarist refused to correct with accurate title. TPM (Bolds mine) “On Sunday, National Security Adviser Robert O’Brien said Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, who gave a bombshell testimony in the House impeachment investigation last month on President Donald Trump’s Ukraine scheme, will...

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  • November 10, 2019

Trump goes to the Game and roots for Bama, Bama loses! Next time they should boo him! pic.twitter.com/VSk2rm0dxH — Julia Davis (@JuliaDavisNews) November 10, 2019 #Bama won 31 straight home games over 4 a year span Then Trump came to see a game…. #ETTD pic.twitter.com/4P3fpneMR9 — ALBΞRT MacGloan (@AlbertMacGloan) November...

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  • November 10, 2019

Never Trump Republican Rick Wilson has a way with words (especially salty ones) and he let some fly at the vanity campaigns of Michael Bloomberg and Tom Steyer and their efforts to derail progressive Democrats and re-elect Trump. As per usual I will paste his first tweet, in case you...

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  • November 7, 2019

Melania Trump traveled to the Boston Medical Hospital yesterday to seek a warm and fuzzy photo-op with children in its care who were born addicted to drugs, a worthy enough project where one might expected to be greeted warmly, if one is oblivious to the fact that just a couple...

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  • November 7, 2019

Melania Trump traveled to the Boston Medical Center yesterday to seek a warm and fuzzy photo-op with children in its care who were born addicted to drugs, a worthy enough project where one might expected to be greeted warmly, if one is oblivious to the fact that just a couple...

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  • November 7, 2019

Welp, it didn’t take long for Breitbart to join the parade of potential felons in publishing the name of the purported NSC whistle blower, after Russian media and Don Jr. shouted it from the roof tops, and former Trump campaign chairman Corey Lewandowski couldn’t wait to put the man in danger also…...

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  • November 7, 2019

Looks like the lady that flipped off Trump's motorcade and lost her job as a result is about to get a new one, as the Loudoun County Supervisor representing….wait for it….the district that's home to Trump's golf course. #VAelections — Mike Hettinger (@Hettinger_Tech) November 6, 2019 there is a god!...

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  • November 6, 2019

Oh, you crazy, Devin, just not crazy enough: BREAKING: Republicans consider moving Jim Jordan to House Intelligence Committee https://t.co/2qdwDArfJq pic.twitter.com/vDQG4IYCTs — CBS News (@CBSNews) November 4, 2019 CBS News “Washington — As the impeachment inquiry enters its public phase, top Republicans in the House are weighing whether to temporarily assign...

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  • November 5, 2019

Buzzfeed has gotten hold of a tranche of the Mueller Report’s unpublished memos and southpaw on Twitter has been sifting through them. One of the more explosive states that, according to Rick Gates, the Republican National Committee knew in advance when Wikileaks would drop the emails from the Clinton campaign that Russia...

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  • November 2, 2019

Newsweek Speaking with the Washington Examiner Friday, White said Trump initiated plans to build a grandiose “glass cathedral” in 2006, even hiring on an architect to pursue the project. White ultimately said the timing wasn’t right on her end and the project fell through, but she recalled her and Trump’s...

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  • November 2, 2019

Either W.H. ex-Russia advisor Tim Morrison is the dumbest MFer ever to don London Fog or he is trying to craft his testimony to Congress to excuse himself for not coming forward to report Trump’s criminality as Lt. Colonel Vindman did. I know which side I come down on. CNN obtained...

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  • November 2, 2019

Deputy White House counsel John Eisenberg is camera shy, so I’m gonna let Baghdad Bob stand in his stead in the top photo. Eisenberg is the guy that stashed Don the Con’s quid pro quo call (and God knows what else) into the NSC’s super secret server, presumably to follow the...

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  • October 31, 2019

So, this afternoon drumpf tweeted RW The Daily Wire’s horrendously bad photo shop of his travesty awarding the hero K9 of the Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi raid a medal for bravery, defacing a photograph of an actual Medal of Honor winner… The president tweeted out an image of the dog credited in...

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  • October 31, 2019

After years of using derogatory language towards dogs, applying that language to people he doesn’t like and also being the first president since McKinley not to have one livening up the White House, drumpf is now courting the woozle vote: weird thing about this is that the dog is almost...

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  • October 30, 2019

https://twitter.com/TomArnold/status/1188672009275760640? #WorldSeries Listen to the crowd chant #LockHimUp pic.twitter.com/k3J7C0LnEq — Luna Luvgood 🌻🌻🌻 (@LunaLuvgood2020) October 28, 2019 "Lock him up!" chants break out at Nationals Park, as President Trump attends the World Series on Sunday night – @albamonica pic.twitter.com/ymhzRSzhey — NBC News (@NBCNews) October 28, 2019 Ticket to game V...

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  • October 28, 2019

Take this with as many grains of salt as you want but… Reuters “MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Russian Ministry of Defense said on Sunday it had no reliable information on the U.S. operation that killed Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, state-run RIA news agency reported after U.S. President Donald...

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  • October 27, 2019

Trump is afraid he will look fat out there on the mound what with all the body armor and stuff, and, I suspect he is also afraid of facing his bedrock primal fear, being isolated in a spotlight while waves of vocal disapproval wash over him. Whatever the reason drumpf...

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  • October 25, 2019

Trump is afraid he will look fat out there on the mound, what with all the body armor and stuff, and, I suspect he is also afraid of facing his bedrock primal fear, being isolated in a spotlight while waves of vocal disapproval wash over him. Whatever the reason drumpf...

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  • October 25, 2019

Ah, the Don Jr. defense… You really have to wonder whether the @WSJ editorial board snickered at their own bad faith while concocting this laughably disingenuous defense of Trump:https://t.co/TluJ3dC41s pic.twitter.com/0unqMzarfO — Greg Sargent (@ThePlumLineGS) October 24, 2019 Hey, WSJ Editorial Staff, while drumpf is indeed too stupid to stop committing...

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  • October 24, 2019

Mother Jones “Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) released evidence on Tuesday that the Justice Department buried the whistleblower complaint about President Donald Trump’s call with the Ukrainian president by failing to refer the matter to the Federal Election Commission (FEC). Klobuchar suggested the Justice Department violated a longstanding agreement between the...

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  • October 22, 2019

Biloxi Sun Herald “Russian President Vladimir Putin has sat down in Sochi with visiting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for talks on Syria. Putin welcomed the Turkish leader in the Black Sea resort on Tuesday, saying their meeting is very important in the current tense situation in Syria. He noted...

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  • October 22, 2019

The Constitution and the emoluments clause are not phony, but dozens of websites pretending to be local newspaper sites are:   Lansing State Journal “LANSING — Dozens of websites branded as local news outlets launched throughout Michigan this fall, with monikers like Lansing Sun, Ann Arbor Times, Thumb Reporter and...

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  • October 22, 2019

Portland based clothiers Dhvani has prominently positioned an ad in Times Square depicting what they say is a marine veteran hog tying drumpf on the lawn of the White House, protesting the admin’s blocking of Federal Funding for Planned Parenthood, and, typically, Don Jr. has responded by comparing it to...

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  • October 21, 2019

Portland based clothiers Dhvani has prominently positioned an ad in Times Square depicting what they say is a marine veteran hog tying drumpf on the lawn of the White House, protesting the admin’s blocking of Federal Funding for Planned Parenthood, and, typically, Don Jr. has responded by comparing it to...

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  • October 21, 2019

Julia Davis is an expert on Russian disinformation techniques and Editor-in-Chief of The Atlantic Council’s Disinformation Portal. In one of her regular columns for The Daily Beast, published yesterday, she highlights the gleeful responses of Russians to drumpf’s backstabbing of the Syrian Kurds. “President Trump has boasted he’s “getting a...

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  • October 20, 2019

Anyone who believes this crap will in any way defray even one dollar of taxpayer expense is an idiot. x A reminder: House Democrats can and should make Trump's spectacularly corrupt G-7/Doral decision part of the impeachment inquiry and possibly part of an article of impeachment. Here's @RepRaskin laying out...

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  • October 19, 2019

Proving yet again how much disdain the rest of the world has for the Oval Office occupant, former Turkish Ambassador to the U.S. Namik Tan tweeted this a few hours ago… x Donald Trump's “perfect” letter to Santa. Via @NewYorker pic.twitter.com/GBmGgAnqIs— Ambassador Namik Tan (@NamikTan) October 18, 2019 One would expect...

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  • October 18, 2019

Second LOL diary of the evening. I can’t help that the LOLs just keep on coming… Confirmed: Kevin McCarthy confirms that Nancy Pelosi owned the president 😂 pic.twitter.com/SwsB2RM02K — Acyn (@Acyn) October 17, 2019 Are they really that stupid or just counting on their audience to be? drumpf’s “serious item”…...

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  • October 17, 2019

In another move to slam dunk on the dotard and disrespect the U.S., Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced he will not meet with V.P. Pence, whether or not Mother is with him, but will hold out for a visit from The Big Colluduna himself. Haaretz.com “U.S. Vice President Mike Pence...

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  • October 16, 2019

>@RepDennyHeck on Fiona Hill's 10 hour testimony today: "If the woman doesn't have an eidetic memory––total recall–– she's very close to it." That's very bad news for Trump and Rudy Colludiani. Very, very bad. 😏cc @Delavegalaw @GottaLaff @Kris_Sacrebleuhttps://t.co/mfzCGlUtUs — Polly Sigh (@dcpoll) October 15, 2019 Fiona Hill’s attorney’s letter to...

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  • October 15, 2019

Natasha Bertrand and Daniel Lippmann have a piece up on Politico that suggests that drumpf may be using the Justice Department and the threat of breaking up Facebook to pressure Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg into allowing his campaign to publish bold face lies on the platform. Of course this would be highly illegal,...

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  • October 14, 2019

Gordon Sondland, the mercurial hotelier turned EU Ambassador who first stated he would not testify in the impeachment inquiry, then changed course to say he would, will testify this week that drumpf told him to text acting Ukrainian Ambassador William B. Taylor that there was no quid pro quo in...

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  • October 13, 2019

Mike Pompeo was having a great day in Nashville yesterday, speaking to his homies, a group of Christian counselors, and just glad to be out of D.C. on the day one of his former employees punched a hole you could drive a truck through in the wall of obstruction drumpf’s built around the...

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  • October 12, 2019

We have long suspected that Former Ukrainian Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch was dismissed for interfering with drumpf and Rudy’s illegal effort to pressure Ukraine into investigating Joe Biden to boost drumpf’s 2020 campaign. The AP has found one source willing to confirm that we were right. Associated Press “WASHINGTON (AP) —...

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  • October 11, 2019

How convenient. Washington Post “President Trump’s biggest lender has told an appeals court it does not have in its possession Trump’s personal tax returns, according to a ruling released Thursday in a legal battle between Congress and the president. The disclosure came in an order from the New York-based appeals...

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  • October 10, 2019

In a two page letter to NY Times Executive Editor Dean Baquet, Biden Campaign Comms Director Kate Bedingfield slammed the paper for amplifying Don the Con’s phony controversy against Joe Biden Op-Ed by running an Op-ed written by “discredited right-wing polemicist”  Peter Schweizer, who pushed the now debunked Uranium One “scandal” against Hillary Clinton in the...

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  • October 10, 2019

Trump campaign manager Brad Parscale sounded off about the history of impeachment today, insinuating  that only democrats had availed themselves of this constitutional remedy, and further opining that kicking drumpf to the curb would, this time, just be a …coup. Princeton history prof Kevin Kruse (and some others) hastened to unburden him...

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  • October 9, 2019

I’ve got no problem with the White House getting a new tennis pavilion… …to replace the public park w.c. set up they have now: With any luck, probably long after I’m planted, we’ll have a first family young enough to have kids to make good use of it. But J.C. On...

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  • October 9, 2019