Tag Archives: Travel ban

Trial Without Witnesses, Going Viral

Saturday, February 1, 2020

Trial and Error: The Senate voted 51 to 49 last night to block calling witnesses in the impeachment trial of President Trump, closing out the possibility of damning testimony by direct witnesses to his scheme to pressure Ukraine for an investigation …

If The President Does It, Monuments Reduced

Tuesday, December 5, 2017

The Russia Thing: President Trump said, “I think it’s a shame,” and it’s “very unfair” that former national security Adviser Michael Flynn was indicted for lying to the FBI and Hillary Clinton was not. Trump claimed Clinton “lied many times …

Dead Again, NFL Locks Arms

Tuesday, September 26, 2017

Terminally Ill: Maine Republican Sen. Susan Collins yesterday came out firmly against her party’s new healthcare bill, leaving it one vote short of what it needs to pass. Collins described the bill as “extremely flawed.” The Congressional Budget Office concluded …

NFL Takes a Knee, New Travel Ban

Monday, September 25, 2017

National Protest League: From the West Coast to London yesterday, scores of National Football League players, coaches, and even owners stood with locked arms or took a knee during the national anthem in defiance of President Donald Trump’s tweets about …

McCain Brain Tumor, Trump v. Sessions

Thursday, July 20, 2017

McCain: Arizona Sen. John McCain, who was elected to his sixth term in office last November, has been diagnosed with a brain tumor after undergoing surgery on a blood clot above his left eye. A statement from the Mayo Clinic …

Russian Lobbyist Present, Murder on the Farm

Saturday, July 15, 2017

The Russia House: Russian-American lobbyist, Rinat Akhmetshin, who served in a counterintelligence unit of the old Soviet army, has confirmed that he was present in the June 2016 meeting with Donald Trump Jr. in which a Russian lawyer claimed to …

States Sue Trump Again, Hot Air at EPA

Friday, March 10, 2017

Ban the Ban: Hawaii and the State of Washington are leading a pack of states suing to block President Trump’s latest order banning travel from six predominantly Muslim countries. They argue that the new order is only a slight rewrite …

Trump Threatens New Immigration Order

Saturday, February 11, 2017

— Park City, UT Now Fear This: While his travel and immigration ban is mired in court, President Trump says he’s going to sign a new national security order designed to prevent terrorists from entering the country, possibly as soon as …

Appeals Court Denies Trump

Sunday, February 5, 2017

Rule of Law: A federal appeals court early today rejected the Justice Department request to immediately reinstate President Trump’s travel and immigration ban. Just two weeks in, he’s in a battle over the power of the presidency. Trump yesterday fired …