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Remember Him on Memorial Day

Tuesday, May 29, 2018

The “Me” in Memorial: President Trump used Memorial Day to brag about what he believes are his accomplishments in office. “Happy Memorial Day!” he tweeted yesterday. “Those who died for our great country would be very happy and proud at …

For Public Opinion, Korea Re-set

Monday, May 28, 2018

The Russia Thing: President Trump’s lawyer Rudy Giuliani admitted on CNN yesterday that Trump and his White House are attacking the credibility of the special counsel investigation to influence public opinion. “It is for public opinion,” he bluntly said. He …

Kim Wants to De-nuke, Baby Snatchers

Sunday, May 27, 2018

The Comeback Kim: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un wants a complete denuclearization of the Korean peninsula, the South’s President Moon Jae-in said after the two met to try to salvage talks with the US. Moon said that Kim expressed a …

Nothing to Say Now, Harvey in Cuffs

Saturday, May 26, 2018

Omerta: Republicans who attended an FBI briefing about the use of an informant on the 2016 Trump presidential campaign suddenly went silent after the meetings. They’ve stopped spouting the conspiracy theory that the Obama administration planted one or more spies …

Korea Cancellation, The Spy Meetings

Friday, May 25, 2018

The Kimchi Kancellation: Only hours after President Trump cancelled his June 12 meeting with North Korean Kim Jong-un yesterday, Kim said he’d be happy to sit down and talk any time. The man knows how to play the game. It …

“Political Dummy,” Conspiracy Nut Sued

Thursday, May 24, 2018

Kimchi Konfrontation: North Korea is once again threatening to call off planned talks after a government leader called Vice President Mike Pence a “political dummy” and threatened nuclear confrontation. Choe Son Hui, a vice-minister in the North Korean Foreign Ministry, …

Cohen Partner Plea, Deep State Spy

Wednesday, May 23, 2018

The Witch Hunt: In a development that can’t be good for the President’s personal lawyer Michael Cohen or the President himself, Cohen’s business partner in the New York taxi business has entered a guilty plea and agreed to cooperate with …

China Talks Stall, Batali Fried

Tuesday, May 22, 2018

Broken China: Despite an apparent cessation in the trade war with China, infighting and bungling by the American negotiating team has so far resulted in no meaningful agreement, The NY Times reports. The paper says, “Ceaseless infighting and jockeying for …

A Marriage of Cultures, Gun Talk

Sunday, May 20, 2018

Marriage of Cultures: At least 100,000 well-wishers lined the streets of merry olde Windsor yesterday as newlyweds Price Harry and Meghan Markle toured in a horse-drawn carriage. They are now the Duke and Duchess of Sussex. Later, Markle put on …

A Shooting Here, A Wedding There

Saturday, May 19, 2018

The Wedding: American actress Meghan Markle arrived alone and climbed the steps of St. George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle this morning. She was joined inside by Prince Charles, who walked her the rest of the way down the aisle. Markle wore …