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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 …
Lawyer Taped Trump, 9 in One Family
Saturday, July 21, 2018
New Yawk Law: President Trump’s former lawyer and fixer Michael Cohen secretly taped a telephone conversation two months before the 2016 election in which the two men talked about a payment involving a former Playboy model with whom Trump had …
Duck Boat Disaster, Trump Invites Putin
Friday, July 20, 2018
Duck Disaster: Eleven people are dead and five missing after an amphibious duck boat capsized during a violent storm on a lake in Branson, Mo. Several children are among the dead. Another seven people are in the hospital, two of …
The Russian Honey, Lost in Translation
Thursday, July 19, 2018
The Americans: A young woman who was a graduate student at American University in Washington was an agent of Russia whose mission was to infiltrate powerful conservative circles, including the National Rifle Association and conservative religious groups, according to charges …
The Helsinki Wiggle, They Call it Treason
Wednesday, July 18, 2018
Spin City: Facing critics who call his words in Helsinki “treasonous,” President Trump claims he misspoke when he failed to confirm the assessment of US intelligence that the Russians hacked the US election. “The sentence should have been ‘I don’t …
To the Finland Betrayal
Tuesday, July 17, 2018
The Finland Betrayal: With Russian President Vladimir Putin at his side, President Trump yesterday refused to affirm the conclusions of US intelligence and the special counsel’s office that Russia attacked and attempted to steer the 2016 election toward Trump. In …
Competitors and Foes, Poisoned Relations
Monday, July 16, 2018
Friend or Foe: Shortly before meeting Russia’s Vladimir Putin in Helsinki today, President Trump said the two would be talking about “everything from trade to military to nuclear.” He didn’t mention last week’s indictment of 12 Russian agents for hacking …
Prepping for Putin, Best Not to Cry
Sunday, July 15, 2018
The Scottish Play: President Trump hit the links at his luxury resort in Scotland yesterday while thousands of Scots hit the streets and even the beachfront in protest of his presence during his first official visit. Yesterday on the beach …
12 Russians Indicted, Go Golfing
Saturday, July 14, 2018
The Russia Hack: The same day that presidential candidate Donald Trump invited Russian hackers to break into the computers of his opponent Hillary Clinton, they did it, according to the indictment of 12 Russians announced yesterday by the Justice Department. …

