Palate Cleanser: The Continuing Dust-up Between Pelosi and AOC
[guest post by Dana] I admit that I am having fun watching this train wreck. The writing was on the wall, now it’s happening, and I for one am not going to miss it! After Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez made...
View ArticlePresident Trump Talks Free Speech At Today’s Social Media Summit…Maybe??
[guest post by Dana] After meandering through various subjects at today’s White House Social Media Summit, including The Apprentice being a big hit and doing Twitter better than anyone, President Trump...
View ArticleUpdate: Arizona Gov. Ducey Changes Course, Welcomes Nike
[guest post by Dana] Apparently, Gov. Ducey of Arizona decided that losing 500 new jobs wasn’t a hill worth dying on after all. Last week, Gov. Ducey announced that “Arizona’s economy is doing just...
View ArticleNews Roundup: Jeffrey Epstein
[guest post by Dana] On top of Alex Acosta’s resignation, there are some other revelations and developments happening in the unfolding Jeffrey Epstein case. I’ve compiled some of the latest news for...
View ArticleTrump Re-tweets Judicial Watch In Twitter Spree
[guest post by Dana] Earlier this morning, President Trump heavily re-tweeted Tom Fitton, who is the president of Judicial Watch. Subjects of the re-tweets were very familiar and personal to Trump,...
View ArticleTennessee Governor Proclaims Day Of Observance For Former Klansman
[guest post by Dana] And to think that in 1921, this was proclaimed a legal holiday: Gov. Bill Lee has proclaimed Saturday as Nathan Bedford Forrest Day in Tennessee, a day of observation to honor the...
View ArticleThat Wacky Gov. Inslee Announces Who He Would Ask To Be His Secretary Of State
[guest post by Dana] Sometimes I step back, and look at American politics and the incredible theatrics involved, and I ask myself, are these people for real?? Anyway, you may recall that the last time...
View ArticleSunday Music: Bach Cantata BWV 164
It is the fifth Sunday after Pentecost. Today’s Bach cantata is “Ihr, die ihr euch von Christo nennet” (You, who call yourselves of Christ). Today’s Gospel reading is Luke 10:25-37: The Parable of the...
View ArticlePresident Trump Rallies A Fractured Democratic Party
[guest post by Dana] He just couldn’t help himself: Ugh. If you are going to tweet crap, at least be accurate in your crap-tweeting. Obviously Trump is referring to AOC, Ayanna Pressley, Rashida Talib,...
View ArticleAntifa Activist Fatally Shot After Firebombing Immigration Center
[guest post by Dana] This happened early Saturday morning before the ICE raids were set to begin: A rifle-armed 69-year-old has been fatally shot by the police after throwing incendiary devices at an...
View ArticlePresident Trump Triples Down, Calls For Apology
[guest post by Dana] Yesterday, we saw President Trump unwisely step in and distract Democrats from their infighting by making himself the focus of their attention with his inaccurate and inflammatory...
View ArticleAlan Turing: Face Of The New 50-Pound Note
[guest post by Dana] From the Washington Post: Alan Turing, a founding father of computer science and artificial intelligence, was revealed Monday as the face of Britain’s new 50-pound bank note....
View ArticleNo Federal Charges For NYPD Officer In Eric Garner’s Death
[guest post by Dana] The decision comes one day before the deadline for charges to be filed: A New York City police officer will not face federal charges in the death of Eric Garner, the unarmed black...
View ArticleEarly Termination: Leana Wen Ousted As President Of Planned Parenthood
[guest post by Dana] She was not given a choice. Planned Parenthood President Dr. Wen tweeted this earlier today: “I just learned that the @PPFA Board ended my employment at a secret meeting,” she...
View ArticleUnsurprising: Increased Republican Support For Trump After Incendiary Tweets
[guest post by Dana] If you’re surprised by this, then you haven’t been paying close attention these past two years. When President Trump taps into an issue that has been simmering under the surface of...
View ArticleRep. Al Green Introduces Articles of Impeachment, House Vote Expected Today...
[guest post by Dana] Hoo boy, this is exactly what Nancy Pelosi had worked hard to avoid, and she is compelled by House rules to respond to it: Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) introduced articles of...
View ArticlePresident Trump Supporters Chant “Send Her Back” At NC Rally
[guest post by Dana] Earlier today, President Trump was leaving the White House today to attend a rally in North Carolina and a reporter asked him about the alleged claims that Rep. Ilhan Omar...
View ArticleGOP Congressman: ‘I’m A Person Of Color’, ‘Time To Stop Fixating On Our...
[guest post by Dana] This happened while the House was considering a resolution to condemn Trump’s weekend tweets: Ahead of Tuesday’s House vote to condemn as racist recent tweets by President Donald...
View ArticlePresident Trump: Boy, I Sure Didn’t Like That ‘Send Her Back’ Chanting Last...
[guest post by Dana] You’ve got to be kidding me! Has he seen the video?? [Ed. This is a full clip of his comments focusing on Rep. Omar, which is worth watching as you can clearly see his intentional...
View ArticleUSS Boxer Destroys Iranian Drone In Strait of Hormuz
[guest post by Dana] From President Trump: “The Boxer took defensive action against an Iranian drone, which had closed into a near distance, approximately 1000 yards, ignoring multiple calls to stand...
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