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NRA Cries ‘Poorhouse,’ Drone Attack
Sunday, August 5, 2018
Guns and the Girl: The National Rifle association, which gave $21 million to the Trump presidential campaign, claims it’s going broke because of restrictions placed on its business partners by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo. The NRA claims it has …
He’d Shut it Down, Collusion Not a Crime
Tuesday, July 31, 2018
Shutdown Shoutdown: President Trump yesterday repeated his threat to shut down the government if Congress doesn’t give him tighter border security and pay for his promised wall. “If we don’t get border security after many, many years of talk within …
Trump Threatens Govt. Shutdown
Monday, July 30, 2018
Up Against the Wall: President Trump yesterday threatened to shut down the government if Congress doesn’t give him the money to build his border wall. Trump wrote on Twitter, “I would be willing to “shut down” government if the Democrats …
CBS Boss Under the Eye, Steady or a Blip?
Saturday, July 28, 2018
Equal Opportunity: CBS says it will investigate claims of sexual misconduct against its CEO, Les Moonves. The company made the announcement shortly in advance of the publication of a Ronan Farrow story in The New Yorker in which six women …
Facebook Unfriended, The Tweet Investigation
Friday, July 27, 2018
Unfriended: Facebook stock lost $120 billion in value yesterday on fears about privacy protection and a disappointing earnings report. It’s the biggest value loss for a company in market history. Privacy invasion is Facebook’s number one product, so why the …
What Kind of Lawyer?, Fully Briefed
Thursday, July 26, 2018
Recorded for Your Protection: The audiotape of one conversation between candidate Donald Trump and his lawyer/fixer Michael Cohen has been released and it sounds like Joey Meatballs talking business with Vinnie the Chin. They’re discussing a $150,000 deal to keep …
Joey Meatballs, Don’t Believe
Wednesday, July 25, 2018
Recorded for Your Protection: The audiotape of one conversation between candidate Donald Trump and his lawyer/fixer Michael Cohen has been released and it sounds like Joey Meatballs talking business with Vinnie the Chin. They’re discussing a $150,000 deal to keep a …
Fire and Heat, Punishing Critics
Tuesday, July 24, 2018
Like a Heat Wave: Wildfires pushed by high winds have ripped through resort areas outside Athens, burning hotels and cars and sending residents and tourists fleeing. At least 49 people are reported to have been killed. Authorities found 26 bodies …
Trump Threatens, Page Denies
Monday, July 23, 2018
All Caps: President Trump was up late last night threatening Iran on Twitter. “To Iranian President Rouhani: NEVER, EVER THREATEN THE UNITED STATES AGAIN OR YOU WILL SUFFER CONSEQUENCES THE LIKES OF WHICH FEW THROUGHOUT HISTORY HAVE EVER SUFFERED BEFORE. …
Your Favorite President, No Life Jackets
Sunday, July 22, 2018
Par for the Course: The Justice Department yesterday released the once-secret application for surveillance of former Trump campaign aide Carter Page. The FBI suspected him of working with the Russians. Entire pages of the 400-page document justifying the FBI’s suspicions …