Tag Archives: The Rooney Report

No Confidence, Reality Television

Wednesday, December 12, 2018

No Confidence: In the meltdown over exiting the European Union, British Prime Minister Theresa May’s own party has called for a vote of no confidence. She could be out by the end of the day, leaving Britain without a prime …

Erasing Obama, Where are the Kids?

Wednesday, July 4, 2018

Happy Birthday: It’s the Fourth of July and we are loaded with news from the MAGAphone. Affirmative Reaction: The Trump administration is withdrawing Obama-era guidance encouraging schools and colleges to promote diversity in admissions. The departments of Justice and Education announced …

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 …

FBI Clashes with Trump, Mueller Focus

Thursday, February 1, 2018

The FBI Story: The Federal Bureau of Investigation is in open conflict with the White House over the House Republican vote to release a secret memo that purports to show how the bureau and the Justice Department abused their authority …

Winter Storm Coming, Miss America Scandal

Sunday, December 24, 2017

White Christmas: A winter storm warning stretches all the way from southern Iowa and northern Missouri across seven states to New England. Snow in the West and a nasty cold rain in the East. It’s 20 degrees n St. Joseph, …

Senate Passes Tax Reform, Low Numbers

Wednesday, December 20, 2017

The Gang that Couldn’t Legislate: The Senate last night approved the sweeping tax reform bill 51-48, the most radical tax re-write since the Reagan administration. The House will have to vote again today because the bill they passed yesterday violated …

Another Day, Another Trumpism

Thursday, August 11, 2016

Now This: Donald Trump said nothing out of the usual yesterday that should eliminate him from consideration for President of the United States. Oh wait, he said President Obama is the founder of the Islamic State. “In many respects, you …