From this article: Secretary of State Mike Pompeo launched into a profanity-laced rant against an NPR reporter after an interview, the news organization says, apparently frustrated by questions he had been asked about Ukraine and former U.S. ambassador Marie Yovanovitch.
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Trump’s Mental Health: Nothing to See Here, Move Along Now
I recall a barrage of such assessments from the mental health community when Trump first took office, though this is the first one in a while. Nothing to be concerned about, of course. Talmadge’s resume excerpt below.
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Wow, We Really ARE That Stupid
Whenever I come across something that I want to comment on, but it seems so totally asinine that it might be fake news, I immediately plug it into Google and see what pops up. Could the discussion at left here …
Some Remarkably Bad Lawyering in Washington
Yes, Trump’s lawyers are hopelessly unprepared and undertalented. As someone put it, “This is like watching the New York Yankees play the Bad News Bears.”
How We Got Trump Was Largely Just Bad Luck
At this point it’s unclear how successful Trump will be in leading this country further into the putrid miasma of racism, violence, cruelty, environmental ruin, executive lawlessness, and all the rest. What’s completely certain is that, as long as there …
America’s New Monarchy Is on Our Doorstep
The impeachment trial in the U.S. Senate is arguably the single most important event in this country’s history, as it’s a watershed moment that could push us over a cliff into lawlessness. If Trump isn’t held accountable, we will have …
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“Truth Was Unimportant”
Truth and reason are coming up on the losing end in present-day U.S. politics, and perhaps the meme here indicates the reason. Yes, those who try to draw comparisons between the Third Reich 75 years ago and today’s United States …
Trump v. Weld
Anyone who’s tried his hand at the written word and has reread something he wrote last year, or, Gold help him, 30 years ago, has had a feeling of vague self-contempt. As exacting as we try to be with our …
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Treason Among Top Ranking Republicans
While American liberals and conservatives have never agreed on much, it’s hard to imagine that anyone expected anything like what we have here today in U.S. politics, i.e., government run by criminals. I didn’t think too much of people like …
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Trump Impeachment Trial: Well, THIS Is Awkward
With everything we’re reading about the impeachment trial, there doesn’t seem to be a resolution on the fact that top Republicans have sworn to be both impartial and not impartial, i.e., totally committed to acquitting the defendant before the trial …
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