“Yet even as he tried to explain in a pair of Twitter posts that showing “losses for tax purposes” was considered a “sport” among real estate developers like himself, the president also said The Times’s account was “a highly inaccurate Fake News hit job!”” His defense is that he is a tax cheat. He is… Continue reading Trump Defends $1.17 Billion in Losses as Just for ‘Tax Purposes’
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Billion in losses or a decade of felony tax fraud?
“The numbers show that in 1985, Mr. Trump reported losses of $46.1 million from his core businesses — largely casinos, hotels and retail space in apartment buildings. They continued to lose money every year, totaling $1.17 billion in losses for the decade.” From: nytimes.com I’m not a lawyer and do not have any special information… Continue reading Billion in losses or a decade of felony tax fraud?
Is Lindsey Graham unaware that we have had two years of personal email use go un-investigated or is he unfit for office?
“Any American out there who did what Secretary Clinton did, you’d be in jail now,” Graham declared. “The question I want to know is, does anybody other than me believe that?” From: thedailybeast.com https://www.thedailybeast.com/lindsey-graham-dont-make-mueller-report-public-without-setting-up-special-counsel-to-probe-hillary-clinton-emails/ Wow is this amazing. Can he really think this is true or is he just bullshitting? We’ve had two years of… Continue reading Is Lindsey Graham unaware that we have had two years of personal email use go un-investigated or is he unfit for office?
Trump Warns: It Would Be ‘Very Bad’ if My Police, Biker Gang Fans Decided to Get ‘Tough’ on My Opponents
“I actually think that the people on the right are tougher, but they don’t play it tougher. Okay? I can tell you I have the support of the police, the support of the military, the support of the Bikers for Trump–I have the tough people, but they don’t play it tough—until they go to… Continue reading Trump Warns: It Would Be ‘Very Bad’ if My Police, Biker Gang Fans Decided to Get ‘Tough’ on My Opponents
Matt Gaetz: A Tragedy of Trumpean Proportions in Three Acts
Act One: He Doth Tweet It Act Two: He defends Himself Poorly ““I was happy to do it for you. You just keep killing it,” Gaetz was reportedly heard telling Trump, according to Dovere. Also Gaetz apologized to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and, apparently, to Cohen personally, for the tweets about Cohen’s… Continue reading Matt Gaetz: A Tragedy of Trumpean Proportions in Three Acts
Rand Paul Opposes Trump’s Emergency Declaration, proves saying about broken clocks.
“Senator Rand Paul, Republican of Kentucky, said on Sunday that he would support a resolution that would overturn President Trump’s declaration of a national emergency at the southern border, appearing to provide the crucial vote needed for the Senate to pass the measure.” Even a broken clock. From: nytimes.com
Loyalty to Trump cost Michael Cohen everything. Republicans pay heed
“Cohen had a warning for the Republican stooges sitting in front of him. They were in danger of becoming just like him. “I’m responsible for your silliness because I did the same thing that you’re doing now for 10 years,” he said. “I protected Mr Trump for 10 years.”” Loyalty to Don Cheeto is a… Continue reading Loyalty to Trump cost Michael Cohen everything. Republicans pay heed
Ivanka Trump and the big lie of right wing populism: “our people” need help, “those people” are lazy.
“President Trump’s daughter and a White House senior adviser, lauded her father’s economy and said the majority of Americans ideologically believe differently than Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., in an interview with Fox News host Steve Hilton.” This is the core lie of right wing populism, the one that all the other lies are built on. “our… Continue reading Ivanka Trump and the big lie of right wing populism: “our people” need help, “those people” are lazy.
“I Am Disgusted”: Behind the Scenes of Trump’s Increasingly Scrutinized $107 Million Inauguration | Vanity Fair
The inaugural committee had raised a stunning $107 million—about twice what Barack Obama had hauled in 2009—from donors such as Sheldon Adelson and corporations like AT&T. But as the Times reported, the tax form revealed profligate spending—nearly $10 million on travel; $4.6 million on salaries and benefits; and $100,000 to Rick Gates, the former campaign… Continue reading “I Am Disgusted”: Behind the Scenes of Trump’s Increasingly Scrutinized $107 Million Inauguration | Vanity Fair
Ann Coulter isn’t attacking Trump, she’s defending her brand.
The golden rule of wingnut welfare is always defend the brand and that brand is the magical True Conservatism that exists in the minds of Fox News viewers from sea to shining sofa. In their mind, that brand is Reagan shouting Merry Christmas from a pick up truck loaded with medium rare rib-eyes firing off… Continue reading Ann Coulter isn’t attacking Trump, she’s defending her brand.