The mind of an undecided political reporter is a very alarming place
The grumbles of an anonymous 42-year-old "politics reporter," here explaining why he is still an undecided voter. And then I also obviously struggle with Donald Trump. The things I like about him are:...
View ArticleI have read the Kurt Eichenwald "blockbuster" on Trump
which went live at 5:30 this morning on Newsweek’s website. The full title is How the Trump Organization's Foreign Business Ties Could Upend U.S. National Security. To put it simply, while some what...
View ArticleDr. Oz handed a one page summary of Trump's physical by...Dr. Bornstein
money.cnn.com/… Donald Trump, a master showman, surprised the "Dr. Oz Show" studio audience on Wednesday by revealing the results of a recent physical exam. The "Oz" episode, taped on Wednesday...
View Article"Deplorable" was no mistake. And it's working.
I love it when people who are smarter than I am agree with me! I never thought for one minute that Hillary Clinton’s “Basket of Deplorables” comment was either unintentional or accidental. And now...
View ArticleJohn Doe files ordered destroyed by Wisconsin Supreme Court leaked to press
From The Guardian:In July 2015 the state’s supreme court halted the investigation, saying the prosecutors had misunderstood campaign finance law and as a result had picked on people and groups “wholly...
View ArticleGarrison Keillor: History will show 'a woman was required to run for office...
Garrison Keillor is once again offering folksy words of wisdom on the state of the presidential race. In a post on his Facebook page, Keillor relayed his own personal experience with Hillary Clinton...
View ArticleIf the GOP had its way, Obama couldn't have designated this undersea national...
For the 27th time since he took office, President Obama used the 1906 Antiquities Act Thursday to extend permanent protection to public lands from commercial activity and development. This time that...
View ArticleTrump. 2 hours in Flint undoes 3 weeks of "outreach".
I apologize if some of the typing sucks in this thing, but I’m shaking my head as I type, so I might miss a correct key or two. KellyAnne Conway is getting rave reviews from a lot of the pundits...
View ArticleLeaked WI GOP Documents: "Do we need to start messaging ‘widespread reports...
The slime runs deep in Wisconsin, and the documents leaked to The Guardian yesterday (“Because Scott Walker Asked”) provide mind-boggling evidence of the pay-to-play — which we used to call “bribery,”...
View ArticleZika threatens thousands of lives, one person stopped the funding—and they...
The Zika bill put forward by the Republicans is still lodged in the Senate. And the reason for that is painfully clear.Republicans added a rider to the bill that would make the Puerto Rican division of...
View ArticlePWB: Fursdai Furries and Feather: Da Kosiversary Edition!
Image above found at this site. Kosiversary And lets not forget Ms. Tricia’s Rulez!You know how this works, but as always, a gentle reminder: No trolling the diary. If you hate pootie diaries, leave...
View ArticleThis ad from Missouri Democrat Jason Kander is one of the best we've ever seen
The NRA recently launched an ad portraying Missouri Democratic Senate candidate Jason Kander as weak on gun rights, which is usually an effective argument in conservative states like this. But Kander’s...
View ArticleOnce obsessed by Clinton Fdn non-scandal, media all but ignore Trump Org...
Remember when the Clinton Foundation was the media's obsession, because some people who gave it money asked for meetings with then-Seceretary of State Hillary Clinton? It was such a potential scandal...
View ArticleTrump Jr. makes holocaust joke... (UPDATE: Trump Jr walks it back...sort of)
Well, it was bound to happen. LINK(9/15/2016) “The media has been her number one surrogate in this. Without the media, this wouldn’t even be a contest, but the media has built her up. They’ve let he...
View ArticleTeen pens letter to Florida Republican who questioned her rape: 'You have...
Last week, Florida’s Hillsborough state attorney elections bubbled to national prominence when incumbent Republican Mark Ober found his lead diminishing amidst a variety of revelations concerning how...
View ArticleTEXAS BATTLEGROUND ALERT: Clinton Leads Trump by 4 Among Registered Voters in...
The polls showing a close presidential contest in Texas keep piling up, and this could be one of the big sleeper stories of 2016. Coming on the heels of two recent polls showing Trump with only a...
View ArticleFemale employee harassed by male student—ITT does nothing. Student shoots...
An Arizona student recruiter is suing ITT after they ignored her complaints of being harassed/sexually harassed by a student. She was ultimately shot by that same student and almost died. One would...
View ArticleJudge Curiel Rules that Trump University Class Action Will Begin Nov. 28,...
Federal District Court Judge Gonzalo Curiel ruled today (Thursday) that trial in a certified class action challenging Trump University’s business practices as fraudulent, pending in federal court in...
View ArticleHimself Unlikely to Have Merry Little Christmas
Completely apart from the news that Judge Curiel has nailed down a Nov. 28 date to begin the Himself U. class action trial, another story points to the possibility of a Crappy Holiday in the Self...
View ArticleTrump promised to release his taxes if President Obama produced his birth...
Here’s Donald Trump three years after President Obama released his long-form birth certificate.“You questioned his citizenship during his campaign, and you said afterwards if he produced that long-form...
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