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Tag Archives: Donald Trump
The ‘national emergency’ is Trump
From The Hill: President Trump said on Friday that he “didn’t need to” declare a national emergency but did it to speed up construction of the U.S.-Mexico border wall. “I want to do it faster. I could do the wall … Continue reading
Posted in Congress, humor, immigration, mainstream media, Politics
Tagged Bob Mueller, border crisis, border wall, Donald Trump, national emergency
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Weathering the reign of a fool
Be careful and try staying in your house. Large parts of the Country are suffering from tremendous amounts of snow and near record setting cold. Amazing how big this system is. Wouldn’t be bad to have a little of that … Continue reading
‘Impeach the malefactor’ is way too polite
I was on the Blue Route last week, driving carefully to avoid being pulled over by the sort of sneaky cop who nailed me on Labor Day in a speed trap near Norristown. All was well until a Chevy Suburban … Continue reading
The flaw in the law regarding presidents
Swamp Rabbit had commandeered my laptop and was reading aloud from a column by David Blight, who got rave reviews for his recently published biography of abolitionist orator and writer Frederick Douglass: Douglass left a timeless maxim for republics in times of … Continue reading
Terrible humans hire terrible humans
File this one under “It takes one to know one” : President Trump has named Mick Mulvaney, the director of the Office of Management and Budget, as acting White House chief of staff. In response to the announcement, Mulvaney tweeted: “This … Continue reading
Soup’s on, Manafort!
What’s up with the smooth operator in the ostrich-skin jacket? He made a deal to tell the truth to the special prosecutor, ostensibly to get some years shaved off his prison time, but then he continued to lie for Donald … Continue reading
Posted in humor, Politics
Tagged Charles Pierce, Donald Trump, Paul Manafort, poison, Robert Mueller, special prosecutor, strontium-90, Vladimir Putin
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Trump’s snake oil still potent
Yesterday I showed Swamp Rabbit a line from a pre-election news story: Two years of political volatility will culminate Tuesday, when voters for the first time since the stunning 2016 election render a nationwide judgment on whether Trumpism is a … Continue reading
Posted in history, humor, immigration, mainstream media, mid-term elections, Nativism, Politics, taxes
Tagged Donald Trump, EPA, midterms, Rick Scott, Snake oil salesmen, Ted Cruz, Trumpism, Valdimir Putin
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