At least a half dozen high-profile GOP staffers have departed or are departing Capitol Hill, swapping jobs in the legislative branch for plum postings at firms like Akin Gump and Squire Patton Boggs. via Authors of GOP tax law disperse to lobby firms If you weren’t in on the con, you were the mark.
The Right-Wing Millennial Machine
Thompson is on the mailing lists for several conservative youth organizations, and says they feature “nonstop travel scholarships, fellowships and opportunities.” Her progressive lists don’t offer nearly the same volume of funded positions. via The Right-Wing Millennial Machine In other words, campus indoctrination of future paid protestors.
Public Demands Investigation of Why F.B.I. Infiltrators in Trump Campaign Failed to Prevent Him from Being Elected
WASHINGTON (The Borowitz Report)—Millions of Americans are demanding an investigation into why, if F.B.I. operatives managed to infiltrate the 2016 Trump campaign, they utterly failed to prevent a nightmarish despot from being elected. via Public Demands Investigation of Why F.B.I. Infiltrators in Trump Campaign Failed to Prevent Him from Being Elected
Giuliani says origin of Mueller probe was ‘illegitimate’
“I’m not saying Mueller is illegitimate. I’m saying the basis on which he was appointed was illegitimate” Giuliani says origin of Mueller probe was ‘illegitimate’ Anyone want to compare to white water or Benghazi or any of the other GOP witch hunts? If it weren’t for double standards, would the GOP have any standards at… Continue reading Giuliani says origin of Mueller probe was ‘illegitimate’
Clapper: ‘No doubt’ Russia is the reason Trump won
“Less than eighty thousand votes in three key states swung the election,” the excerpt continues. “I have no doubt that more votes than that were influenced by this massive effort by the Russian.” Clapper: ‘No doubt’ Russia is the reason Trump won This is Clapper who served the intelligence community under every president since Bush41.
New Poll: Most Americans don’t realize Robert Mueller’s investigation has uncovered crimes
“A majority of Americans — 59 percent — say in a new survey that Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russia and the 2016 campaign has not yet uncovered evidence of any crimes, even though in reality, Mueller has already obtained five guilty pleas and 17 criminal indictments.” New Poll: Most Americans don’t realize Robert Mueller’s investigation… Continue reading New Poll: Most Americans don’t realize Robert Mueller’s investigation has uncovered crimes
Harley-Davidson took its tax cut, closed a factory, and rewarded shareholders
The motorcycle maker in January told Kansas City workers it would close a plant there. Days later, it announced a nearly $700 million stock buyback plan. Harley-Davidson took its tax cut, closed a factory, and rewarded shareholders If you weren’t in on the con, you were the mark.
Trump Orders Replica Nobel Peace Prize to Display on His Desk
The White House press secretary said that Trump “took the initiative” to award himself the Peace Prize rather than “waiting around” for the Nobel committee. Trump Orders Replica Nobel Peace Prize to Display on His Desk To put it next to his fake Time Man of the Year cover?
Rob Reiner on Twitter
“Richard Nixon was driven from office over obstruction of justice and abuse of power. Donald Trump, at a minimum, has done those things in plain sight. Difference is current GOP is ok with that. Today’s WH mtg. with DOJ is a big shot over Democracy’s bow. We’re heading for war.” Rob Reiner on Twitter Meathead… Continue reading Rob Reiner on Twitter
Woke Romney on Twitter
“I think it’s hilarious that so many Republicans believe that President Obama sent a spy into the Trump campaign to get dirt, and then didn’t use any of the dirt and just let Trump win the election. Brilliant plan!” Woke Romney on Twitter