I hereby demand, and will do so officially tomorrow, that the Department of Justice look into whether or not the FBI/DOJ infiltrated or surveilled the Trump Campaign for Political Purposes – and if any such demands or requests were made by people within the Obama Administration! — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) May 20, 2018 It …
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Open Thread: Choosing to Stand Up for Decency
TRUMP: "They're not even people. They're animals." TRUMP SUPPORTERS: "Calm down, he was only talking about criminals." TRUMP'S SON, ERIC: "Actually DEMOCRATS aren't even people." https://t.co/y8OwhHnpk2 — Mikel Jollett (@Mikel_Jollett) May 18, 2018 When I first posted about Trump’s latest hate-rally, I assumed “They’re not even people, they’re animals” would get lost in the non-stop …
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GOP Miscreants Open Thread: I’m Not Alone…
Sure looks like a significant case is being built against Roger Stone and it honestly couldn't happen to a nicer set of 400 excised tumors stitched together to vaguely resemble a human. https://t.co/tJCYx9odjQ — zeddy (@Zeddary) May 18, 2018 What a fitting metaphor! Perhaps some of you will also take pleasure in the hope …
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Friday Morning Open Thread: Good Stuff to Ponder, Before the News Dump
Umm, yeah. Yes we will. https://t.co/S2Ch6bFtG0 — Nancy Pelosi (@TeamPelosi) May 17, 2018 The particularly funny bit is no one, not even Ryan or GOP leaders think Trump is innocent. They all know he's dirty as all hell, but they're protecting him still despite high crimes and misdemeanors committed thus far. — lawhawk (@lawhawk) May …
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Late Night Open Thread: Gun-Humpers After Dark
An All-American tragedy in three acts: Trump, again calling MS-13 gang members "animals," to NATO's Stoltenberg, a Norwegian: "You don't have that where you come from" — John Harwood (@JohnJHarwood) May 17, 2018 Stoltenberg was the prime minister of Norway when Anders Behring Breivik murdered 77 people in an anti-Muslim, anti-immigrant-inspired terrorist attack on his …
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Russiagate Open Thread: Always Watch Out for the Sons-in-Law…
The former son-in-law of Paul Manafort has cut a plea deal with the Justice Department that requires him to cooperate with other criminal probes, two people with knowledge of the matter tell Reuters. https://t.co/ydLrsuMtjk — Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) May 17, 2018 And here we were all assuming it would be Jared who proved the weakest …
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Overwhelmed
Scanning the news this morning, there’s just so much awful going on it’s overwhelming. TrumpCo is literally engaging in so much fraud and theft it’s hard to just pick one to talk about.