1. When Obama was president, things were more or less fine, minus frequent squabbling about polarization and gridlock in Washington. Since Donald Trump’s inauguration, the wo... more1. When Obama was president, things were more or less fine, minus frequent squabbling about polarization and gridlock in Washington. Since Donald Trump’s inauguration, the world has become a garish, nightmare-inducing cavalcade of terrible news, due primarily to the president’s general incompetence and tendency to make policy decisions based on volatile whims and reactionary impulses.2. Trump’s ascendance was the natural result of the most staggering economic inequality since the Great Depression coupled with increasingly blatant racist and xenophobic rhetoric from the right. less
SHE'S A COMBO OF KELLYANNE AND SARA HUCKALIAR.WHAT A PIECE OF WORK. A SMART-ASS TO BOOT. THAT'S WHAT THE GOP NEEDS.NOW WE HAVE AN ANSWER. JOHN FLANNERY.&nbs... moreSHE'S A COMBO OF KELLYANNE AND SARA HUCKALIAR.WHAT A PIECE OF WORK. A SMART-ASS TO BOOT. THAT'S WHAT THE GOP NEEDS.NOW WE HAVE AN ANSWER. JOHN FLANNERY. A SANE PERSON. WATCH. LOL
WHO IS THE HUMAN SCUM? OF COURSE. The one who has originally been called human scum. OF COURSE. He cannot create. He can only copy and destroy.
... moreWHO IS THE HUMAN SCUM? OF COURSE. The one who has originally been called human scum. OF COURSE. He cannot create. He can only copy and destroy.
Watching the Raid Was Like a Movie, the President Said. Except There Was No Live Audio.
Surveillance video provided a dramatic portrait of action outside the al-Baghdadi compound,... moreWatching the Raid Was Like a Movie, the President Said. Except There Was No Live Audio.
Surveillance video provided a dramatic portrait of action outside the al-Baghdadi compound, but could not show what happened in an underground tunnel where the ISIS leader died. For that, Mr. Trump would have to hear from Delta Force, or their commanders.
An aerial view of the northwestern Syrian village where United States commandos conducted a raid, killing Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.Credit...Omar Haj Kadour/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images
By Helene Cooper, Julian E. Barnes and Thomas Gibbons-Neff
Oct. 27, 2019
WASHINGTON — In describing the death of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi on Sunday, President Trump used dramatic, even cinematic language to portray the daring American commando raid that brought down the Islamic State leader who, the president said, died “screaming, crying and whimpering.”
Mr. Trump described the video footage he w... less
The policy is to rip off municipalities all over the nation? The policy is the city is left holding the bag because TRUMP decides to come in and rip them off? WHAT A FR... moreThe policy is to rip off municipalities all over the nation? The policy is the city is left holding the bag because TRUMP decides to come in and rip them off? WHAT A FREAKING BUM.
Donald Trump has raised record amounts of money as a presidential candidate. But he’s still left a slew of unpaid bills in his wake.
In city after city, across the nation, Trump has failed to pay local officials who provide thousands of dollars’ worth of security assistance to the president’s campaign during his Make America Great Again rallies.