IL-Sen: Super PAC Backing Kirk (R) Back To Using Syrian Refugee Fear...
Disgusting:xYouTube VideoA super political action committee allied with Republican U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk’s re-election campaign is going on the air with TV and radio ads critical of Democratic challenger...
View ArticleRepublicans make big deal over supposedly secret ransom paid to Iran that...
The Wall Street Journal treated it as a scoop. Republicans, including GOP Party Chairman Reince Priebus, Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton, Illinois Sen. Mark Kirk, and Donald Trump are using it as a cudgel to...
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AZ & NH-Sen: Council For A Livable World Wants To Take Out War Hawks...
Received this e-mail today from the Council for a Livable World:Donald Trump, in one of his many musings in past weeks, said he could not endorse Senator John McCain (R-AZ) nor Senator Kelly Ayotte...
View ArticleIL-Sen: After Making A Complete Fool Of Himself, Kirk (R) Now Mum On Writing...
U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R. IL) is trying to run away from Donald Trump by vowing to write in his own candidate but he’s managed to even screw up that plan:Kirk yanked his endorsement of GOP...
View ArticlePresidential Daily Brief: Trump determined to strike in U.S.
As more details surfaced this week about the extent of Russian interference with the 2016 presidential election, its winner Donald Trump shocked intelligence leaders from both parties with his...
View ArticleTomgram: Michael Klare, Twenty-First-Century Armageddons
This article originally appeared at TomDispatch.com. To receive TomDispatch in your inbox three times a week, click here.Heading into the Trump era, our American world already feels like it’s...
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GA-06: Council For A Livable World Helps Ossoff (D) Fight Back Against GOP...
Received this e-mail today from the Council for a Livable World in support of Jon Ossoff’s (D. GA-06) campaign:Jon Ossoff (D. GA-06)It’s a despicable political attack. Hawks put together a shameful ad...
View ArticleNM & MT-Sen: Council For A Livable World Helps Heinrich (D) & Tester...
Received this e-mail today from the Council for a Livable World in support of U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D. NM) & Jon Tester’s (D. MT) re-election campaigns:The attacks have already...
View ArticleMA-Sen: The Council For A Livable World Endorses Elizabeth Warren (D) For...
Received this e-mail today from the Council for a Livable World:Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) needs no introduction. A resilient progressive leader in the U.S. Senate, she has championed policies...
View ArticleVA-Sen: Confederate Corey Stewart (R) Calls The NFL "A Cartel"& Hopes The...
This fucking guy: First it was Confederate monuments.Now Corey Stewart, who has a knack for seizing on issues that roil liberals and conservatives, on Wednesday called the National Football League “a...
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PA & NM-Sen: Council For A Livable World Helps These Dems Save The Iran...
Received this e-mail today from the Council for a Livable World in support of U.S. Senators Bob Casey, Jr. (D. PA) and Martin Heinrich’s (D. NM) re-election campaigns:Sen. Martin Heinrich (D. NM)...
View ArticleSen. Cotton: Nuke deal should be decertified, and if Iran doesn't bend, U.S....
Campaign ActionAs widely reported this week and analyzed here, Pr*sident Trump appears determined to decertify the 2015 Iran nuclear agreement next week. That deal—formally known as the Joint...
View ArticleTrump backing out of Iran deal would tell the world that 'we don’t stand by...
Donald Trump is looking for excuses to pull out of the Iran nuclear deal—after all, it was negotiated under former President Obama, whose accomplishments Trump is looking to wipe out one by one—even...
View ArticleVA-Sen: Tim Kaine (D) Refuses To Let Congress Help Trump Destroy The Iran...
Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Tim Kaine’s (D. VA) re-election campaign:President Trump’s decision to step back from the Iran nuclear deal is dangerous. First, no one can deny that Iran...
View ArticleTrump Just Destroyed America’s Credibility and World Leadership
Once again, Trump has sullied America’s good name, and any semblance of trustworthiness it once enjoyed, and was “humiliated” in the process by the world’s leading nations. Trump is renowned for...
View ArticleME & MT-Sen: Council For A Livable World Helps These Senators Save The...
Received this e-mail today from the Council for a Livable World in support of U.S. Senators Angus King (I. ME) & Jon Tester’s (D. MT) re-election campaigns:With President Trump “decertifying” the...
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WI & NV-Sen: Council For A Livable World Endorses Tammy Baldwin (D) &...
Received this e-mail today from the Council for a Livable World:The Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing last week makes it clear: no one wants President Trump — or any president — to have...
View ArticleTrump boxing himself in in Iran
For many years prior to the nuclear agreement with Iran the Mullah’s used “sanctions” as the excuse for a poorly-performing economy.Inflation? Blame Uncle Sam.No jobs? Blame the west.This excuse...
View ArticleHow to Hatch a Republican leader
“If you had gone into a chemical laboratory to concoct a politician whose background and manner would sound liberal alarms,”Washington Free Beacon editor-in-chief and Bill Kristol son-in-law Matthew...
View ArticleJohn Dowd is out, Victoria Toensing is In. But what's worse; McMaster is out...
Oh brother, oh brother.John Dowd — the guy who claimed he wrote the tweet which suggested Trump knew Flynn had lied to the FBI but he just didn’t care, who potentially broke campaign finance laws by...
View ArticleTrump regime planners prepare to market withdrawal from Iran nuclear deal and...
With soon-to-be National Security Adviser John Bolton shrieking bomb bomb bomb in one of Donald Trump’s ears and CIA Director and possibly-soon-to-be Secretary of State Mike Pompeo screaming bomb bomb...
View ArticleNext year in Tehran?
As President Obama faced the looming re-election campaign in the spring of 2012, he issued a stern challenge to those critics of his approach to the Iranian nuclear program. “When I see some of these...
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VA-Sen: Tim Kaine (D) Continues To Prevent Trump & His War Cabinet From...
Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Tim Kaine’s (D. VA) re-election campaign:Sen. Tim Kaine (D. VA) Last week, Mike Pompeo became Secretary of State. Joining newly-minted national security...
View ArticleJust when you thought Trump couldn't get any slimier ... 'dirty ops' campaign...
More evidence that Trump is the worst human being on the planet ... and making a solid case for worst mammal. (Worst multicellular organism could be just around the corner.) From the UK’s The...
View ArticleTrump allies spied on Obama Aides to torpedo the Iran Deal
Well, on top of all the things we’ve heard about Trump and his people lately, this just about takes the cake. xxYouTube VideoReporter Ronan Farrow on Monday appeared on CNN to talk about his latest...
View ArticleRepost: "Everyone Who Stands to Lose from Peace."
With the Drumpfenführer about to scuttle the so-called Iran Nuclear Deal and plunge the Middle East and the world back into a state of chaos, uncertainty and inevitable military conflict, and reading...
View ArticleWith Iran decision, Trump has royally screwed over his base
Step 1: Hire evil Pepperidge Farm spokesman John Bolton as your national security adviser.Step 2: Withdraw the U.S. from the Iran nuclear deal.Step 3: Reimpose sanctions.Step 4: Act outraged when Iran,...
View ArticleTexaco! Trump withdraws
So, Trump should have once sensitized you… against blacks, social welfare, no guns, Mexicans, French, English, Merkel and so on… in the end he is desensitizing you… concerning the oil price? No, the...
View ArticleA Lot More Than The Iran Deal Got Destroyed Yesterday, Namely Our Credibility...
Another small misguided step for Donald Trump, another leap into the abyss for the United States. With Tuesday’s announcement that the U.S. is pulling out of the agreement to constrain Iran’s nuclear...
View ArticleEnergy stocks — and oil prices — surge in the wake of Trump's Iran decision....
Mr. Sweet Potato Head is pretty certain that his decision to pull America out of the Iran nuclear deal is a good one for America.During the signing ceremony yesterday for the very stupid thing he...
View ArticleBolton says U.S. might sanction European companies over our stupid Iran decision
Evil Pepperidge Farm mascot John Bolton was on CNN’s “State of the Union” today essentially threatening Europe over our idiotic decision to pull out of the Iran nuclear deal.White House national...
View ArticleTomgram: Michael Klare, The Road to Hell in the Middle East
This article originally appeared at TomDispatch.com. To receive TomDispatch in your inbox three times a week, click here.It’s already long forgotten here, but the theocratic regime in Iran was really...
View ArticleVT-Sen: Bernie Sanders To Launch Viral Town Hall Tonight At 7 PM Defending...
From The Nation:xYouTube VideoTonight (May 14, 2018) at 7 pm EST, the senator will host another town hall on the consequences of Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal. The...
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PA-Sen & 06: Council For A Livable Helps Dems Punish Trump For Pulling...
Received this e-mail today from the Council for a Livable World:Chrissy Houlahan (D. PA-06) Last night, progressives turned out across Pennsylvania and, based on the numbers, if the general election...
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Et Tu Netanyahu?
(When reading this article be sure to click on John Sipher’s and John Schindler’s articles respectively)While an *important ally remains to be Israel (edited), we cannot ignore their potential...
View ArticleThe Hole Keeps Getting Deeper
There’s a saying I remember from my army days; ‘when you’re in a hole, stop digging.’ Watching the trajectory of events in US politics over the past several weeks that saying keeps coming to mind.I...
View ArticleTrump regime tightens screws on Iran. Tells Europeans no exemptions for them...
The squatter in the White House was in Europe this week trashing U.S. allies, making gauzy remarks about leaving NATO unless the other members pay a bigger share of the alliance’s costs, politically...
View ArticleTrump increases chance of recession with his reckless stance toward Iran
As you know, Suck a L’Orange was in rare form on Twitter last night, making worse a situation he singlehandedly made terrible by pulling out of the Iran nuclear deal two and a half months ago:xTo...
View ArticleA dishonorable discharge for Commander in Chief Trump
On June 4, 2014, Donald Trump as usual was apoplectic. His fury that day was ignited by word that President Obama had authorized the exchange of five Taliban prisoners for Bowe Bergdahl, the Army...
View ArticleThe Hypocritical Politics of Evangelical Leaders
Evangelical leaders never cease to amaze me because their behavior is antithetical to everything that Jesus represented. In recent years we have seen top evangelicals like Jim Baker, Jimmy Swaggart,...
View ArticleWrong-way Trump is on a one-way road to war with Iran
Campaign ActionThe United States was the world’s lone “hyperpower” when President George W. Bush launched his disastrous and unnecessary war with Iraq in 2003. An economic and military hegemon...
View ArticleTrump reportedly 'pleased' with his performance last night
If this report is true, I feel really sorry for Melania.xA source told me 30 minutes ago that Trump was pleased with his own performance last night, loved being in command by ordering the strikes and...
View ArticleBREAKING: U.N. watchdog confirms Iran has breached nuclear deal stockpile limit
From the Washington Post:MANAMA, Bahrain — The U.N. nuclear watchdog confirmed Monday that Tehran has broken a stockpile limit for low-enriched uranium allowed under a 2015 nuclear deal between Iran...
View ArticleDear Presidential Debate Moderators: How About Raising the Issue of...
You mass media folks lead busy lives, I’m sure. But you must have heard something about nuclear weapons―those supremely destructive devices that, along with climate change, threaten the continued...
View ArticleTrump versus Iran
Last weekend, coordinated strikes on key Saudi Arabian oil facilities knocked out half of the country's oil capacity. On Monday, U.S. oil prices spiked. Without presenting convincing evidence, the...
View ArticleTrump has cited his 'Jewish friend' in same story four times, changing...
Okay, if anyone else did this, you’d immediately have his brain checked for tumors ... or prion disease … or unexploded ordnance. But when Donald Trump does it, most people just shrug. Yes, we have a...
View ArticleBush II national security official on killing of Iranian general: 'This could...
Let’s recall that we had a diplomatic solution to the seemingly intractable Iran mess in place before Idiot Boy and his Merry Men took over.And now, in the wake of Trump’s singlehandedly abrogating the...
View ArticleDonald Trump is not normal. The media must stop asking him ‘normal’ questions
I have a lot of questions for Donald Trump. I’m sure you do too. I’ve always wanted to participate in one of those town hall-style presidential debates so I could ask questions of my least favorite...
View ArticleTrump promises new Iran deal 'within four weeks' ... if he's reelected
President Vaporware is at it again.As with the “great” health care plan he assured us would replace Obamacare “immediately”; the elimination of the entire national debt in eight years; the big,...
View ArticleTrump showerhead rule, arguably his most towering accomplishment, is overturned
Donald Trump promised he’d make America great again. Instead, he made us poor, sick, and more than a little envious of the comatose and dead.That said, he did succeed in creating a rule that would have...
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