Trump is mad at everyone — Pence, Pompeo, McConnell. Everyone
2020-12-22
This is what happens when you put crazy in the White House. The import of the job doesn’t humble such folks. It makes them barmierContinue Reading
Pompeo gets caught lying about origins of COVID-19
2020-05-03
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo went on This Week and lied to Martha Raddatz about whether COVID-19 was man-made or not. When caught he punted. Pompeo liedContinue Reading
Pompeo Insists the G7 Ministers Call it the “Wuhan Virus” [Updated w/ “G6” Responses]
2020-03-25
Our rapturous Secretary of State not only insists on calling the coronavirus by the racist monicker “Wuhan virus,” he’s trying to force the G7 foreignContinue Reading
Pompeo condescends to NPR's Kelly: 'I hope she finds peace'
2020-01-29
The Mike Pompeo/Mary Louise Kelly/NPR saga continues: x Pompeo just spoke on his plane about his NPR meltdown, said “there’s a lot of history withContinue Reading
State Department appears to retaliate against NPR following Pompeo imbroglio
2020-01-27
Guess the Trumpian Empire will not brook tough questions. Be warned! x The State Department removed NPR reporter Michele Kelemen from the press pool onContinue Reading
Trump threatens NPR in wake of Pompeo outburst
2020-01-26
It’s no secret that Donald Trump hates media outlets that challenge him and his administration. In the past, he’s singled out The Washington Post and CNN,Continue Reading
NPR host: Pompeo 'screamed' and 'swore' at interviewer following tense exchange
2020-01-24
Daily Kos’ Jen Hayden has a more complete rundown of Mike Pompeo’s interview with Mary Louise Kelly, in which the secretary of state got hisContinue Reading
Why Pompeo Can't Tell the Truth About Soleimani
2020-01-10
A front-page diary right now is detailing how SoS Pompeo’s explanations for killing Soleimani make no sense: Mike Pompeo keeps blowing up Donald Trump’s excusesContinue Reading
Pompeo blamed Iran on Obama as Chuck Todd called out Trump Administration failure. There's a danger.
2020-01-06
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo appeared on Meet The Press with Chuck Todd and blamed the Obama administration for the failure of Trump’s Iran policy. Mike PompeoContinue Reading
Chuck Todd drills Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on statement that Americans safer after Soleimani
2020-01-05
Chuck Todd asked the right questions today of Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. I isolated the portion of whether Americans are safer because of its importance.Continue Reading
Pompeo: Iraqi People Want Us to Stay. Iraqi People: Get Out!
2020-01-05
SoS Pompeo claimed on the Sunday shows this morning that the Iraqi people want our troops to stay and help them fight terrorism: Pompeo dismissesContinue Reading
Trump “just felt like, ‘rein your people in’” …feels betrayed by Pompeo
2019-11-18
Darn that lack of absolute power. Or crony loyalty. Donald Trump has reportedly turned against Secretary of State Mike Pompeo after becoming infuriated by theContinue Reading
Trump is reportedly turning on Pompeo now
2019-11-18
Enemies. Enemies everywhere! Keep your head on a swivel, Donny. Are you sure that’s really Ivanka? It could be Adam Schiff in a blond wigContinue Reading
Pompeo Deputy Philip Reeker’s Testimony Today is Running Long, w/ More Info Than Expected.
2019-10-26
Philip Reeker, who, according to The Washington Post… “arrived at the Capitol shortly after 10:30 a.m., accompanied by his personal lawyer. According to an official workingContinue Reading
Whoa… Pompeo was on the 25 July call with Trump and Ukraine (Zelensky)
2019-10-12
dum-da-dum-dum x So it was evidently common knowledge in Ukraine that the price of getting US military help fending off Putin’s aggression was helping Trump’sContinue Reading
Seb Gorka now traveling with Pompeo to Italy
2019-10-12
Perhaps it’s a magical history tour to famous fascist sites. Or maybe Mike needed a Rapture support animal on the flight. x Just in: SebastianContinue Reading
Pompeo signals that he'll be slow-walking the Impeachment Inquiry's demands
2019-10-12
Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN) stated that Pompeo was obstructing Congress. x Pompeo blocks depositions with State Dept officials in Ukraine inquiry. The officials are AmbassadorContinue Reading
Barr, Pompeo, and Giuliani: “They've gone where subpoenas can lacerate their hearts no more.”
2019-10-06
Fatalism at the fore. Virginia Heffernan in the LA Times suggests that there may be no country for old men. x I have a theory:Continue Reading
