When people hear or read the word Hell, they usually think of a place that churches describe as a place of eternal fire meant as punishment for those who reject Messiah Jesus. As it turns out, the word Hell is not the correct word for what churches associate Hell with. First of all, the word Hell isn't actually in the Hebrew and Greek biblical manuscripts. That is because … [Read more...] about Inaccurate Church Traditions: Hell
‘Sadistic and Depraved’: Trump Rejects California Request for Federal Disaster Aid to Recover From Catastrophic Wildfires (UPDATE)
UPDATE: The Trump administration has now reversed course. Original post: "That a sitting president—of any party—would deny their own citizens help during their time of greatest need, amid literal hellfire raining down on American cities, is beyond shameful." by Jake Johnson Common Dreams After repeatedly downplaying the catastrophic wildfires that have ravaged … [Read more...] about ‘Sadistic and Depraved’: Trump Rejects California Request for Federal Disaster Aid to Recover From Catastrophic Wildfires (UPDATE)
Early Incomplete Ratings: Biden’s Town Hall Got 2 Million More Viewers than Trump’s
The night of the "dueling" Joe Biden/Donald Trump town halls is now over. And early ratings are in: so far Biden's ABC town hall got 2 million more viewers than Donald Trump's on NBC. Variety: Presidential candidates Joe Biden and Donald Trump appeared in directly competing town halls on Thursday night, after the President dropped out of the second debate. Trump’s … [Read more...] about Early Incomplete Ratings: Biden’s Town Hall Got 2 Million More Viewers than Trump’s
Ben Sasse Said What?! (UPDATED)
UPDATE: Just as Sasse’s broken clock can be right twice a day, Americans can count on Trump’s cuckoo clock going cuckoo 24/7. Here is how Trump unleashed on Senator Sasse after he spoke truth to Trump, according to The Hill. • “The least effective of our 53 Republican Senators, and a person who truly doesn’t have what it takes to be great, is Little Ben Sasse of … [Read more...] about Ben Sasse Said What?! (UPDATED)
Biden, Anti-Trump and Anti-Republican Groups are Raking in BIG Bucks
It isn't election day but there is already a "green tsunami," but not in terms of votes. It's a tsunami of big -- often record breaking -- bucks filling the coffers of Democratic Presidential candidate Joe Biden, anti-Trump groups, Democratic candidates and anti-Republican groups. It's a green tsunami that almost transcends a typical political campaign. Rather, it stems from … [Read more...] about Biden, Anti-Trump and Anti-Republican Groups are Raking in BIG Bucks
HUNTER BIDEN’S SCARY EMAILS (Cartoon)
World Trade ruling could unleash new Trump conflict with Europe
The European Union (EU) has received authority from the World Trade Organisation to retaliate for up to $4 billion worth of government subsidies allegedly given to Boeing to compete against Europe’s Airbus Industries. As a result, a serious new trade conflict with Europe could flare up just when President Donald Trump is fighting hard to gain ground against challenger Joe … [Read more...] about World Trade ruling could unleash new Trump conflict with Europe
Epic miscalls and landslides unforeseen: The exceptional catalog of polling failure
Wrong. Underwood Archives/Getty Images W. Joseph Campbell, American University School of Communication The question looms in nearly every U.S. presidential election, even in this year’s race: Could the polls be wrong? If they are, they likely will err in unique fashion. The history of election polling says as much. That history tells of no greater … [Read more...] about Epic miscalls and landslides unforeseen: The exceptional catalog of polling failure
Why Do They Hate Us?
By Rabbi Dr. Bernhard Rosenberg EDISON, New Jersey — I begin with a question that Jews have been asking for millennia. Why do they hate us? This year we saw a surprising rise in anti-Semitic attacks in America—attacks that never happened before on American soil. Rav Moshe Feinstein—the prime decisor of Jewish Law of the 20th century—called America a medina shel chesed … [Read more...] about Why Do They Hate Us?
In the COVID-19 era, a growing crisis over what America is not spreading: the wealth
A small man finally found his balcony last week. But while the political world focused on the manically insane, attempted strongman antics of a virus-infected president desperately clinging to what may be his final weeks of power, I couldn’t help thinking one thing. It’s bad enough that Donald Trump has cemented his legacy as the worst president in America’s 244-year history, … [Read more...] about In the COVID-19 era, a growing crisis over what America is not spreading: the wealth
The President and the Military — Part II. General Mark Milley to Trump: Not Only No, but Hell No!
Well, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs is too diplomatic to use those words when he was asked in an NPR interview what the chances are that the military would get involved in a contested presidential election November 3rd. But General Milley was very firm, unequivocal, and precise with his answer: “Zero,” he said. Of course, Milley said more than that. “We, the … [Read more...] about The President and the Military — Part II. General Mark Milley to Trump: Not Only No, but Hell No!
PUMPKIN RAGE (CARTOON, COLUMN AND VIDEO)
When Donald Trump called for Joe Biden to take a drug test before their first debate, he was probably high as a kite when he said it. Since Donald Trump contracted the Trump Virus, he’s been a bit off the rails with many believing he’s doped up on steroids. The thing with Trump being on drugs is, how can you tell? It’s not as easy as being able to detect when he’s lying … [Read more...] about PUMPKIN RAGE (CARTOON, COLUMN AND VIDEO)
THE DESERVING DEATHS OF COVID- 19 (Guest Voice)
by D.B. Ramsey As of this writing, almost one million individuals have died world-wide from COVID-19, and over 200,000 in the U.S. None of these deserved to die. But then again, no one deserves death, with the possible exception of serial murderers and child molesters. But there are some things that COVID-19 should kill, as they are quite deserving of a linguistic and … [Read more...] about THE DESERVING DEATHS OF COVID- 19 (Guest Voice)
Theater chain AMC may run out of cash by year’s end, as studios delay releasing films
AMC Theatres said it may run out of cash by the end of the year as both supply and demand for moviegoing remains limited during the coronavirus pandemic.The Leawood, Kan.-based chain warned investors in an SEC filing Tuesday morning that its existing cash would be “largely depleted” by the end of 2020 or early 2021. The company said it continues to suffer from delayed studio … [Read more...] about Theater chain AMC may run out of cash by year’s end, as studios delay releasing films
FLAILING TRUMP THINKS TIME TRAVEL WILL RESCUE HIS CAMPAIGN
Maybe you remember this Trump gem from 2016: “I think (Hillary) was out there with classified information. She was giving it to anybody. And the FBI did nothing about it…The top people were scum, absolute scum.” Fooled you! Trump didn’t say that in 2016. He said it on Fox News over the weekend. Why? Because he just can’t quit her. Last Thursday, when he was … [Read more...] about FLAILING TRUMP THINKS TIME TRAVEL WILL RESCUE HIS CAMPAIGN
California Republican Party Admits It Placed Misleading Ballot Boxes Around State and Won’t Stop Doing It
President Donald Trump and other GOPers have long blasted the practice of "vote harvesting," the collection of ballots by third parties that's banned in many states, when Democrats have done it. So it comes as a surprise -- actually it doesn't since it's just one more example of hypocrisy -- that the California Republican Party now admits it placed misleading ballot boxes and … [Read more...] about California Republican Party Admits It Placed Misleading Ballot Boxes Around State and Won’t Stop Doing It
Trump Under Bed (Cartoon)
Mike Slosberg is a cartoonist and novelist. He lives with his wife and hundreds of drawing pens on the Upper Westside of Manhattan, New York. You can see more of his cartoons and learn about his books by going to: mikeslosbergbooks.com … [Read more...] about Trump Under Bed (Cartoon)
Trump court nominee Amy Coney Barrett fends off questions on abortion, health care
Washington (AFP) - US President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett told lawmakers Tuesday she would put personal and religious beliefs aside when deciding landmark cases but stopped short of revealing how she would rule on hot-button issues like abortion.In her first day of marathon questioning, the 48-year-old conservative judge said she would consider both … [Read more...] about Trump court nominee Amy Coney Barrett fends off questions on abortion, health care
Watch: Trump TV (Video by The Lincoln Project)
The Lincoln Project has released a new video ad where it takes on one of the most notable aspects of Donald Trump's presidency: on how conservative entertainment/news media has become Trump TV. As usual, a collection of tightly edited clips makes the point: … [Read more...] about Watch: Trump TV (Video by The Lincoln Project)
The President and the Military: What It Has Come To (Breaking Update)
UPDATE: In a rare interview with NPR that aired Monday, Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Mark Milley reaffirmed in no uncertain terms that the military leadership’s most sacred duty is to support and defend the Constitution of the United States, not to protect or coddle any one person – not even the commander in chief. “This isn't the first time that someone has suggested … [Read more...] about The President and the Military: What It Has Come To (Breaking Update)