You know, there's nothing I love more than watching Ali Velshi on MSNBC take apart some brainless GOP twit, usually a congressman, who dares to venture into the economic logic arena with Velshi. And it's always amusing to watch...
On July 13th, Donald Trump will pay a scaled-down visit to the U.K. for bilateral talks with British Prime Minister Theresa May, in his first visit to the U.K. since taking office.  Despite his visit being scaled-down, one thing...
Rachel Maddow reported last night that after Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin finished  briefing a bipartisan group of House members yesterday about the admin’s decision to drop sanctions against Manafort’s BFF Oleg Deripaska, he complained to reporters about having having to take a...
If there is any doubt in your mind that Nikki Haley has no scruples, she just goes along with the strong man of the moment, for power's sake, then this next bit should eradicate all question. Nikki Haley loves...
The Singapore Summit is June 12 and according to Trump consigliere Rudy Giuliani, Kim Jong Un is assuming the supine position in the intercourse of international diplomacy and that’s “exactly the position you want to put him in.” Wall...
(Above: Oil Tanker "Front Altair.") Two oil tankers are currently on fire in the Gulf of Oman, to the east of the Straits of Hormuz at the entrance to the Indian Ocean. The incidents are variously described as “attacks” or “explosions” and though...
The Civil Reserve Air Fleet was created out of the Berlin Airlift of WWII and that may provide a means for Joe Biden to escalate the evacuation from Afghanistan considerably. This is some good news. Wall Street Journal: WASHINGTON—The...
Andrei Kozyrev Russia's former Secretary of Foreign Affairs warned that Trump "appeared to be repeating, almost verbatim, Putin’s talking points on a variety of topics." He added, that he believed Americans should be worried. That's strong stuff. We all suspect...
Ahhh, ever the statesman. Ever the gracious being, as civilized and courtly in defeat as he is humble in victory. What's that you say? Of whom do we speak? Well, surely not Donald Trump. Here's what he had to...
Harley Davidson started out as a Trump poster child for “building things in America” a “true American icon.” All that has changed since they announced they’re moving some of their production overseas. Now he’s using emotional blackmail to deride...

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