October 16, 2016 Note to readers: This is the latest entry in Baby DonDon’s campaign diary. The series imagines that “Mr.” Donald Trump has the emotional make-up of a five-year-old and confides his deepest thoughts—such as they are—to Andrew Feinberg, and to readers, every day. In his private moments, he always thinks of himself as Baby DonDon. Great day for Baby DonDon! … [Read more...] about Extra! Extra! No Sexual Accusation Sunday!
SNL spoofs Donald Trump vs. Hillary Clinton Town Hall Debate (Full Video)
Once again Saturday Night Live spoofed a Presidential this debate, but there two differences this time: 1. It spoofed the Town Hall debate. 2. Donald Trump was angry about the portrayal of him by Alec Baldwin and said the show should be cancelled. Here's the spoof: And here's Trump's tweet: Watched Saturday Night Live hit job on me.Time to retire the boring and … [Read more...] about SNL spoofs Donald Trump vs. Hillary Clinton Town Hall Debate (Full Video)
What We Need Is A Little More Anarchy
As a lifelong anarchist — of the party-throwing, not bomb–throwing, sort — I'm sick and tired of being mischaracterized. People who should know better cry, "Anarchy!" every time things get chaotic and start falling apart. That's wrong. Anarchists don't create chaos. They have the goal of getting things done without … [Read more...] about What We Need Is A Little More Anarchy
Shame on Trump? Shame on us.
WASHINGTON -- Last week, I took a break from reporting on the Trump campaign's well-deserved and long-awaited implosion to observe Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement. On this day, we symbolically beat our breasts with fists as we say the Ashamnu (literally, "we are guilty") confession: "We betray. We steal. We scorn. We act perversely. We are cruel. We scheme. We … [Read more...] about Shame on Trump? Shame on us.
Political Nobodies May Soon Find Themselves House Members
Following the last round of redistricting, the Republican Party thought they had built the infrastructure to withstand a category five storm, Hurricane Trump is putting that to a severe test. With a civil war no longer threatening but actually overtaking the Republican Party, pundits and strategists from both parties believe there is a chance that the once unthinkable could … [Read more...] about Political Nobodies May Soon Find Themselves House Members
Disinformation, Espionage and Collaboration
The latest questionable document from Wikileaks hits an uncritical and credulous "media": Here Are Hillary Clinton's Three Speeches To Goldman Sachs For Which She Was Paid $675,000 Tyler Durden / zerohedge.com — As has been widely reported, in 2013 Hillary Clinton was paid $675,000 for three speeches to Goldman Sachs. One was delivered on June 4, 2013 at the 2013 IBD CEO … [Read more...] about Disinformation, Espionage and Collaboration
White cosby
White cosby (small letters before some names are intentional and in the way of protest) The old black cosby And the emerging white cosby, a bigger bully with more money The question in my mind is this While the former faces the brunt of the American justice Is the latter going to get away with it? Remember Bill paid the price for what he did And Hillary … [Read more...] about White cosby
Dear Democrats: Your Party is no bed of roses.
Dear Democrats: The GOP may look pathetic right now, but your own political party is no bed or roses, either. Frankly, there is a reason why Independent voters like me are Independents instead of Democrats. We have seen what happens when the Democratic Party has control over both houses of Congress and the White House. The last time that happened, the Democratic Party … [Read more...] about Dear Democrats: Your Party is no bed of roses.
In which Adolf Hitler creeps into your home movies
Ann Major recently decided to digitize her grandfather’s movies. That’s when she found a little surprise. One of the films happens to include footage of Adolf Hitler at a military parade. Her grandfather Ralph H. Major was an American doctor teaching medicine in Munich in the 1930s, when he captured the scene. “People were watching the… … [Read more...] about In which Adolf Hitler creeps into your home movies
The Unmaking Of The Celebrity Apprentice
A rookie politician must either have the hide of a rhinoceros or, if you are an apprentice, you have to grow one. The movement to stop Trump is working in part because of his thin-skinned, instinctual reaction to the attack on his character. He's shown his vulnerability to personal attacks in what for him is a predictable way: threatening to sue the media outlets reporting the … [Read more...] about The Unmaking Of The Celebrity Apprentice
Women Are Liars!!
October 15, 2016 Note to readers: This is the latest entry in Baby DonDon’s campaign diary. The series imagines that “Mr.” Donald Trump has the emotional make-up of a five-year-old and confides his deepest thoughts—such as they are—to Andrew Feinberg, and to readers, every day. In his private moments, he always thinks of himself as Baby DonDon. Baby DonDon, he be in a … [Read more...] about Women Are Liars!!
Dear Republicans: Your Party is ill.
Dear Republicans: I know that you don't like me criticizing your political party, but I have good cause for doing so. Our nation needs at least two major political parties in order to prevent the nation from drifting into any kind of extremism. So, I want the Republican Party to survive. Right now, your Party is ill. It isn’t on life support yet, but it could get … [Read more...] about Dear Republicans: Your Party is ill.
San Diego Has Seen This Donald Trump Show Before (Guest Voice)
San Diego Has Seen This Donald Trump Show Before by Chris Jennewein San Diego has seen this show before. A powerful public figure uses his position to make unwanted advances on women. Several courageous women finally come forward. Then more. And more. Opinion LogoThat was the plot in the 2013 Bob Filner story, in which a San Diego mayor resigned in disgrace under the … [Read more...] about San Diego Has Seen This Donald Trump Show Before (Guest Voice)
Reality, C’est Moi!
October 14, 2016 Note to readers: This is the latest entry in Baby DonDon’s campaign diary. The series imagines that “Mr.” Donald Trump has the emotional make-up of a five-year-old and confides his deepest thoughts—such as they are—to Andrew Feinberg, and to readers, every day. In his private moments, he always thinks of himself as Baby DonDon. The crazy-biased and … [Read more...] about Reality, C’est Moi!
We Need To Stop Judging Addicts and Just Help Them
Earlier this month, a couple in Pennsylvania died from an apparent heroin overdose, leaving four children ages nine months to seven years at home with the bodies for more than a day. Their deaths only became known when the seven-year-old told her school bus driver that she hadn’t been able to wake her parents. A Massachusetts mother overdosed on drugs in a Family … [Read more...] about We Need To Stop Judging Addicts and Just Help Them
The GOP’s Trumpian moment of truth
WASHINGTON -- What is the Republican Party? Suddenly, this has become one of the central questions of the 2016 campaign. It's not simply a matter of whether the GOP is the party of Donald Trump or the party of Paul Ryan. It is also an issue of whether Republican congressional leaders have any connection with the seething grass roots whose anger they stoked during the … [Read more...] about The GOP’s Trumpian moment of truth
See Trump Win. WINNING! (Guest Voice)
See Trump Win. WINNING! by David Anderson We put so much stock in The Polls. We Americans love scientific proof because it wins all arguments. And in politics the polls are our most trusted, indisputable "facts." Not anymore. Not this time. No recent candidate has intentionally alienated so many people, en mass or personally. Mr. Trump has been called every name … [Read more...] about See Trump Win. WINNING! (Guest Voice)
Speak Up: Defy Those Who Attempt to Silence A Woman by Attack, Denigration:
Dear Brave Souls: If you want to try to silence a woman, attack by s&s, screed and screech: You are not ready yet, You're stupid, You are not good enough, You're an idiot, Who do you think you are? Shut up. I said, Shut up! Tell her you’ll help her, but then don’t Tell her you’ll respect her, but then don’t… For every woman, and every man who has ever had those … [Read more...] about Speak Up: Defy Those Who Attempt to Silence A Woman by Attack, Denigration:
Trump Takes A Page From The Kremlin’s Media Playbook
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump's public flirtation with Russian President Vladimir Putin throughout the 2016 campaign has been met with extensive public interest, skepticism, and criticism. Whether definitive ties exist between Trump and the Kremlin remains to be seen, but the degree to which Trump has seemingly co-opted the Kremlin's propaganda playbook, and the … [Read more...] about Trump Takes A Page From The Kremlin’s Media Playbook
Michelle Obama delivered anti-Trump speech for the ages (full VIDEO and transcript)
First Lady Michelle Obama on Thursday delivered what is likely to be a speech for the ages. She decimated Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump over the way he talks about women, and sexual assault allegations. And she framed it all within a larger context in a speech that'll likely be seen in clips about this election for many years. Watch the 24 minute speech in … [Read more...] about Michelle Obama delivered anti-Trump speech for the ages (full VIDEO and transcript)