Tag Archives: Obituary
Total Self Exoneration, Target Romney
Friday, February 7, 2020
I, Donald: Fresh off his impeachment, President Trump yesterday used the National Prayer Breakfast, an event of faith, forgiveness, and respect, to attack the people who brought him to the brink of removal from office. The President said, “My family, our …
It’s Almost Over, Global Warning
Friday, January 31, 2020
Tennessee Republican Sen. Lamar Alexander announced last night that he will not vote in favor of calling witnesses, possibly putting a bullet in President Trump’s impeachment trial.
Hear No Evil, Don’t Breathe
Wednesday, January 22, 2020
Hear No Evil: What’s clear after endless hours of argument in the opening day of President Trump’s Senate trial is that the Republicans not only don’t want to hear the truth, they don’t want to be exposed to any evidence of …
Bibi Wants Immunity, Bernie Wins Money Poll
Thursday, January 2, 2020
Familiar Line: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who’s been unable to forge a governing coalition while facing criminal indictment, has asked the Knesset for immunity from prosecution in the three corruption cases charging him with bribery, fraud and breach of trust In …
Feds Lose Track of Families, Them Too
Saturday, July 7, 2018
Lost and Found: In a predictable development, the federal government admits that it’s having trouble identifying or verifying who are the parents of some of the immigrant children they are holding separate from their families. Some of the parents have …
Bourdain a Suicide, Six Angry Leaders
Friday, June 8, 2018
Bourdain and More: Anthony Bourdain, a celebrity chef whose show “Parts Unknown” on CNN took food and culture lovers on trips around the world, has been found dead, an apparent suicide. He was 61. With his baritone voice, lean body, …
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 …
Comey says Trump “Morally Unfit”
Monday, April 16, 2018
The Director Speaks: In an interview with ABC’s George Stephanopoulos last night, former FBI Director James Comey compared the Trump presidency to a forest fire, assailed his penchant for lying, and said Trump is “morally unfit” to be president. It …
Syria Attack “A Hit,” End Times for Trump
Sunday, April 15, 2018
Permawar: The Pentagon declared its missile strike completely successful, taking out the “heart” of Syrian chemical warfare facilities. They said all 105 missiles fired by the US, Britain, and France reached their targets with no losses. President Trump tweeted, “Mission …
Shot in the Back, Widow Acquitted
Saturday, March 31, 2018
The Police Beat: A private autopsy has fed outrage over the fatal police shooting this week of an unarmed black man in Sacramento, Calif. The autopsy commissioned by the family of 22-year-old Stephon Clark found that he had been shot …
