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Iran Seizes Tankers, Corporate Drug Dealers

Saturday, July 20, 2019

Tough Straits: In a further escalation of tensions in the Persian Gulf region, Iran has seized one and possibly even two foreign-owned oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz. One of them is the British-flagged Stena Impero and the other is the …

Send Her Back, Epstein Denied

Friday, July 19, 2019

Send Her Back: In a moment demonstrating that hatred of immigrants and non-whites will be a feature of his 2020 re-election campaign, President Trump stood nodding his head Wednesday night as a crowd in Greenville, NC chanted about Minnesota Rep. Ilhan …

Trump Spreads Omar Rumor, Impeachment Denied

Thursday, July 18, 2019

He Knows Nothing:Stepping up his attacks on four Democratic freshmen members of Congress, President Trump yesterday renewed the rumor that Minnesota’s Ilhan Omar was married her brother in an act of immigration fraud. Trump told reporters before leaving the White …

Not a Racist Bone, Saving Notre Dame

Wednesday, July 17, 2019

Calling it What it Is: Amidst a fiery debate yesterday about whether members of Congress are allowed by the rules to call the President racist, House Democrats yesterday voted to condemn President Trump’s recent declarations about four House members as racist. …

Racist in the White House, Calling it Like It Is

Tuesday, July 16, 2019

The Racist in Chief:The silence of Republican leaders after President Trump’s slurs against four non-white members of Congress reveals the Republican party for what it is, the party of Donald Trump, the angry racist in the White House.   Carl Hulse …

The Racist President, Silent ICE

Monday, July 15, 2019

Racist in Chief: President Trump has been unapologetic for saying that four upstart progressive Democratic members of Congress who have been fighting their leadership should go back to the countries they came from even though three of the four were born …

Immigration Raids, Go Back Where You Came From

Sunday, July 14, 2019

La Migra: Illegal immigrants braced themselves for immigration raids expected to take place in at least 10 major cities across the country today.   The operation istargetting about 2,000 undocumented immigrants who crossed the border recently, many of them in family units. …

Labor Secy. Falls, Kids in Cages

Saturday, July 13, 2019

Dominoes:The first man to fall in the Jeffrey Epstein teenage sex scandal is Labor Secretary Alex Acosta who as the US Attorney in Southern Florida arranged a sweetheart plea and jail deal for the serial molester of teenage girls. Acosta …

All Talk No Action, That’s Rich

Friday, July 12, 2019

All Hat, No Cattle: After a lot of big talk, president Trump backed off his effort to get a citizenship question on the 2020 census. Trump had said it was vital to get 2020 census respondents to say whether they are …

New Orleans Under Water, Oil and Water

Thursday, July 11, 2019

Heavy Weather: Streets were flooded after parts of New Orleans got nine inches of rain in three hours yesterday, and much more is coming. The city’s party central — Bourbon Street — was under water. As much as 18 inches of …