Month: August 2018

No Consequences

It has become brutally apparent that neither the G.O.P. House or Senate will take action against Trump. They have abandoned their constitutional duty to be a check and balance on the other two branches of our democracy. Their control of Congress and the Senate means there are going to be NO CONSEQUENCES for Trump, regardless

First Amendment Falls

Less than an hour ago it was announced that Trump has stripped former C.I.A. Director John Brennan of his security clearance.  When President Trump debased himself at the Helsinki summit.  Mr. Brennan was one of the first and most adamant critics of the President.  Going as far as to say that his behavior rose to

Devin Sure Ain’t From Heaven

 Ever since Devin did his midnight ride of March 21st, 2017 to the White House to share classified material.  President Trump and some of his cronies were there late.  Not that the classified material was above the President’s clearance, but Nunes thought that it might be something useful to Donald about his unsubstantiated claim he was

The Helsinki Fiasco

Calling the performance of Donald J. Trump on the world stage at the combined Helsinki press conference with Putin a fiasco is being more than kind. I was watching it in real time. I was so floored, shocked, utterly appalled, ashamed, and any other negative adjective you can think of at that moment. It was

Twitter’s Unlevel Playing Field

If you follow politics, you must surely know of Alex Jones and his Infowars platform.  He brought to the forefront Twitter’s refusal to enforce their own rules.  I once had a boss who was convinced that almost every far-fetched conspiracy theory was real.  Everything from the moon landing being faked to 9/11 being carried out