NYT: "In Maze of Trump’s Empire, Unknown Ties and $650 Million in Debt"
The New York Times has conducted an investigation into Trump’s convoluted business dealings that include over 500 Limited Liability Corporations, complex loan structures, and secret investment...
View ArticleFAILURE! RNC Falls Way Short On Fundraising, NRCC Also Sees Yuge Drop
Well, pathetic for the RNC, but good news for the rest of the world:The Republican National Committee raised $27.2 million in July -- more than $10 million short of the committee's July fundraising...
View ArticleBernie Joins Hillary on Campaign Trail
Occupy Democrats posted an article today by Colin Taylor detailing Bernie Sanders’ plans to hit the campaign trail after Labor Day on behalf of the Clinton campaign. “I look forward to it. I feel...
View Article50 seconds of outstanding American sportsmanship—bound to make you smile
During a 2016 tennis match between US (now Olympian) tennis player Jack Sock and Australian opponent Lleyton Hewitt, Sock displays a grand gesture of sportsmanship that not only stunned his opponent,...
View ArticleSunday Talk: Scum & Villainy
By now it's a pretty well-established fact that Donald Trump has "the best words"—but words alone will not be enough to win him the presidency.A monumental undertaking such as this requires...
View ArticleAs a Jewish person I find it very alarming that any other Jewish person could...
It makes my blood run cold that I have a cousin that supports Trump. He not only accepts any and all anti-Clinton CTs, he goes out of his way to support Trumo.Relatives of mine that survived the camps…...
View ArticleYIKES: Ex-Spokesman For Trump's New Campaign Chair Endorses Hillary Clinton
There are very few opportunities to watch a presidential campaign implode in full view of the public. However, that's what is happening right now to Republican nominee Donald Trump's crusade of vitriol...
View ArticleWhat Kind of Executive Would He Be? Ask His Executive.
Just a story I saw in the Arizona Daily Star this past week — and nowhere else, including here, as near as I can find. I wanted to make sure it was on the radar of those cataloging tales of...
View ArticleAnother reason Paul Manafort should be VERY afraid
It’s now clear that Paul Manafort was pushed out of the Donald Trump campaign amid overwhelming evidence that his lobbying for former Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych was not just unethical, but...
View ArticleLouisiana flood relief worker to Trump: "Where's the F*cking Check?!!"
I try not to write about Donald J “Cheeto Jesus” Trump in each and every diary, I really do. I don’t recall making every diary about Mitt Romney in 2012, or about John McCain in 2008, but somehow this...
View ArticleWhite? Registering voters? Stay away from Farmers' Markets.
On July 23rd, Michel Martin of NPR interviewed several Democrats before the convention. One of those Democrats was Gary Frazier, founder of the group “Black Men for Bernie.” During the interview...
View ArticleFocus group of FORMER PA supporters of Donald Trump
Just under 5 minutes of video from this morning’s Face the Nation. x YouTube VideoA few comments about this.Some prefatory comments first. I have been in about half a dozen Frank Luntz run focus...
View ArticleSam Wang Now Puts Hillary's Chances at 95%...
Sam Wang, over at Princeton Election Consortium, has switched his models over to the General Election Final Mode and set Hillary’s election odds of being elected at 92% current and 95% Election Day...
View ArticleWaPo: "'Racialists' Are Cheered by Trump's Latest Strategy" (Scary Stuff)
The Washington Post’s David Weigel has a frightening story up today about how the white supremacist crowd is more fired up than ever now that Donald Trump has hired Breitbart’s Steve Bannon to run his...
View ArticleAs one ages . . . .
all too often health issues begin to interfere with the ordinary patterns of living.Simply put, for many of us parts of our bodies wear out. Sometimes that is because of how we lived in the past:...
View ArticleEthiopian Olympic marathon medalist fears for his life after human rights...
I was watching the Olympic marathon on Sunday morning as Feyisa Lilesa approached the finish line after a grueling 26.2-mile run.Lilesa was running in second and on his way to a silver medal in the...
View ArticleMook: "Real questions being raised whether Trump himself is just a puppet for...
Hillary’s campaign is going on a strong offensive against Donald Trump on his connections with Putin, and that has not ended with beleaguered former campaign manager Paul Manafort, who has extensive...
View Article4 of 5 CNN Viewers Agree W/Obama, John King Appears Disappointed
John King was CNN’s rising star a decade ago but his consistent inability to do what he is supposed to be sooooo good at, which is guesstimate what America is thinking politically has bumped him to...
View ArticleOnce again, Trump snatches defeat from the jaws of victory in the news cycle
We so often hear that Donald Trump’s real talent is in showmanship, sales skills, marketing and public relations. The talking heads crow with pride that he’s a political outsider, they remind the...
View ArticleRudy Giuliani Goes INSANE On Fox News Over Hillary Clinton's Mental Health
As Donald Trump's campaign continues to implode, his surrogates are stepping up the effort to make him look less like a narcissistic imbecile. They have their work cut out for them. Even though he has...
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