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26 Dead in Texas Church, The Russia Ring
Monday, November 6, 2017
The American Cancer: Twenty-six people are dead after a shooting in a Baptist church in tiny Sutherland Springs southeast of San Antonio, Texas. The dead range in age from 5 to 72, including the pastor’s 14-year-old daughter. One woman said …
Saudi Arrest Roundup, Trump in Asia
Sunday, November 5, 2017
Saudi Roundup: Arrests and a missile. In what’s described as an anti-corruption sweep that may really be a consolidation of power, Saudi Arabia has arrested one of the world’s richest men, 10 other princes, and perhaps dozens of current and …
$1.5 Trillion Cut, Strange Bedfellows
Friday, November 3, 2017
Death and Taxes: The Republicans revealed a plan yesterday to cut taxes by $1.5 trillion, mostly in corporate and business taxes. “With this plan, we are making pro-growth reforms, so that yes, America can compete with the rest of the …
“Send Him to Gitmo,” Tax Plan Today
Thursday, November 2, 2017
Lock Him Up, Lock Them Out: Indignant that an immigrant is accused of killing eight people, President Trump said he might consider plucking the New York terror suspect out of the civil justice system and handing him over to the …
Eight Dead in NY Attack, Obamacare Open
Wednesday, November 1, 2017
Street Terror: The driver of a pickup truck that ran down and killed eight people on a West Side Manhattan bike path yesterday wrote a note mentioning the Islamic State, investigators say. He left behind a trail of mangled bodies …
Manafort to Surrender, PR Cancels Power Deal
Monday, October 30, 2017
The Russia Thing: Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort and his former business associate Rick Gates were ordered to surrender to federal authorities this morning as the first shoe drops in the investigation into Russian influence on the 2016 election. …
CNN: Charges Filed, A Stripper Named Kitty
Saturday, October 28, 2017
The Russia Thing: A federal grand jury in Washington has brought the first criminal charges in the investigation led by special counsel Robert Mueller, CNN reported last night. The network said that, according to its sources, the charges are still …
Opioid Induced, The Tax Men Cometh
Friday, October 27, 2017
Opioid Induced: Despite previously calling the opioid epidemic “a national emergency,” President Trump yesterday directed the Department of Health and Human service to declare it a “national health emergency,” which comes with no money to fight it. The Public Health …
Trump Fights Critics, Obamacare Spikes
Thursday, October 26, 2017
The Silence of the Lambs: A day after Arizona Sen. Jeff Flake denounced President Trump and announced his retirement, Trump continued his personal attacks on Flake and his fellow dissenting Republican, Bob Corker of Tennessee. Trump tweeted, “The reason Flake …
Sen. Flake Condemns Trump and Quits
Wednesday, October 25, 2017
Odd Man Out: Arizona Sen. Jeff Flake stunned Congress and the Republican Party yesterday, announcing in a speech rebuking the leadership of President Trump that he will not run for re-election. Flake declared, “We must never adjust to the present …