I want him to stop making lust remarks about his own daughter Ivanka. I want him to make a full apology with complete sincerity to Megan and Rosie and all the other women who he was angry at because they dared to question his 'highness' and/or because they failed to make him rise up in hunting alert. Yes, I know. Not likely. Really not likely. Here's the thing … [Read more...] about I DONT WANT AN APOLOGY FROM TRUMP
Trump issues “apology” and news media publish it
In response to negative press (and social media traffic) regarding his "locker room banter" that epitomizes rape culture, GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump released a video statement late on Friday. In the short (1:35) video statement, Trump apologized, pledged to "never let you down," and closed with an attack on Bill and Hillary Clinton. If you do not want to … [Read more...] about Trump issues “apology” and news media publish it
October is the Cruelest Month
Hillary Clinton supporters have cowered in dread that Donald Trump or the Republicans would unleash an October Surprise that would bring down her candidacy. The surprise that Hillary now dreads is that her opponent will be drummed out of the Presidential campaign before she beats him like a rented mule. David Fehrenholdt, a Washington Post reporter, disclosed an audio outtake … [Read more...] about October is the Cruelest Month
Dear Daughters of Our World
My dearlings... in case your mother, grandmother did not lay it out clearly... Beware the candythrowers in troubled times. Beware when you feel beaten down and one suddenly appears promising to lift you up and how lucky they are to have found you, and how precious you are, and how much you deserve to be treated like a queen. Today, we see an example of this vile lure and … [Read more...] about Dear Daughters of Our World
Is cheating on your wife a GOP secret handshake?
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump made waves Friday when the Washington Post reported his having lamented his inability to seduce (not his choice of verb) an named married women. Related: Trump issues video apology, closes with attack on Clinton The conversation took place in 2005, several months after marrying his third wife, … [Read more...] about Is cheating on your wife a GOP secret handshake?
Trump “Apology” A FULL FAILURE– A FULL APOLOGY IS THIS…
NOt 'sorry you were offended' and not the meandering babble that Trump teleprompter-read, word for pre-designed word, tonight: You weight it for yourself. I'll offer a couple ways that one might consider... The short assessment might be something like this: would you accept Trump's apology tonight from your own kid who just did something completely unacceptable> Yeah … [Read more...] about Trump “Apology” A FULL FAILURE– A FULL APOLOGY IS THIS…
Trump: “Grab ’em by the Pu-sy” Cause He’s ‘a ‘star’
The problem with any apology by a person who is not sorry for what they did, only sorry they got caught.... The problem with any mocked up apology by a person not sorry for sexual intrusions on others, but sorry such has affected their 'progress' in whatever 'deal' they are chasing, in this case the highest office in the United States. ...is that apology does not … [Read more...] about Trump: “Grab ’em by the Pu-sy” Cause He’s ‘a ‘star’
October Surprise Sinks Trump?
An October Surprise is supposed to be a revelation that dramatically alters the trajectory of a presidential election the month before the election. The October Surprise of 2016 may have just sunk Donald Trump's chance of becoming the next President. A New York Daily News front cover says it all: States the NYDN story, "Surprise, surprise: Donald Trump has exposed … [Read more...] about October Surprise Sinks Trump?
Audio recording political bombshell: ‘I moved on her,’ Trump says as he boasts of his sexual advances
Donald Trump boasted crudely about his sexual conquests in a 2005 audio recording made a few months after his marriage to Melania Trump, saying he sometimes got his way with women because he was "a star." The recording, obtained by The Washington Post and released Friday, features the Republican presidential nominee making extraordinarily vulgar comments about… … [Read more...] about Audio recording political bombshell: ‘I moved on her,’ Trump says as he boasts of his sexual advances
Clinton Ethics An Oxymoron
Again the American public has been given news which shows that Hillary Clinton is deficient in the area of ethics. From The Washington Free Beacon: "Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton sought to arrange Pentagon and State Department consulting contracts for her daughter’s friend, prompting concerns of federal ethics rules violations. Clinton in 2009 arranged … [Read more...] about Clinton Ethics An Oxymoron
My Debate with Gary Johnson
October 7, 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. Roger Ailes and Steve Bannon … [Read more...] about My Debate with Gary Johnson
Movie review: ‘The Birth of a Nation’ is a powerful story that needs to be heard
Nate Parker's historical drama "The Birth of a Nation," which focuses on a violent 1831 slave rebellion on a Virginia plantation, is a powerful film. It is, particularly in its quieter moments, often a deeply moving one. And it tells, unquestionably, an important story that needs to be heard. It is also — and let's just… … [Read more...] about Movie review: ‘The Birth of a Nation’ is a powerful story that needs to be heard
Path to the White House is Paved by Billions of Dollars
by Walter Brasch With a month left before the November general election, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are trash-talking each other in a financial race to the White House. According to the latest filing with the Federal Election Commission, Clinton has raised about $516.8 million for her campaign. Total spending by outside groups and SuperPacs supporting her was an … [Read more...] about Path to the White House is Paved by Billions of Dollars
Mike Peters Guest Cartoon: The BIGGEST Halloween Season Scare
The BIGGEST Halloween Season Scare by Mike Peters OF RELATED INTEREST: --Hurricane Matthew: Millions evacuate as south-east US braces for violent storm; at least 339 dead --As Hurricane Matthew Bears Down On Florida, Drudge Suggests Government Lying About Its Force --Scott won't extend voter registration deadline as Hurricane Matthew threatens state --Clinton, … [Read more...] about Mike Peters Guest Cartoon: The BIGGEST Halloween Season Scare
In besieged Aleppo, death from above can come at any moment
Aleppo resident Abdul Kafi Al Hamdo doesn't sleep for more than two hours at a time anymore. He's always restless. "Every hour, every half-hour I get up," he says. "Sometimes I can't get back to sleep because of the sounds of shelling, rockets. But I have to make sure that my wife is OK, that my… … [Read more...] about In besieged Aleppo, death from above can come at any moment
Is Long Overdue Accountability Finally At Hand For The Bush Torture Regime?
Not one ranking official has been punished, let alone held accountable, for their complicity in what is unarguably the darkest element of the darkest era in modern American history -- the Bush administration's secret endorsement of the use of torture on enemy detainees by and in conjunction with the CIA in violation of U.S. and international law -- but that may be about to … [Read more...] about Is Long Overdue Accountability Finally At Hand For The Bush Torture Regime?
The vice-presidential debate left me wanting less
WASHINGTON -- Tuesday's encounter between Tim Kaine and Mike Pence was substantive at times and contentious throughout. But the eminences who run the Commission on Presidential Debates should ask themselves this question: Why have a vice-presidential debate at all? Of course there should be some sort of public forum for voters to get to know the individuals who might … [Read more...] about The vice-presidential debate left me wanting less
Cartoon: Creepy Clowns
Creepy Clowns by Clay Jones There seems to be a new fad, probably temporary, of creepy clown sightings. This “clown phenomenon” started in Greenville, South Carolina where some children reported a clown trying to entice them to follow him/her into the woods. Since then there have been reported sightings of clowns across the East Coast, mostly at college campuses. They … [Read more...] about Cartoon: Creepy Clowns
Bill Cosby seeks to have sexual assault charges dropped, citing prejudice and bias
Bill Cosby's lawyers have launched their most comprehensive effort to date to have the sexual assault charges against him dropped, arguing that various factors "created a perfect storm of prejudice, bias and delay" that requires the dismissal of the charges against the entertainer. The motion, filed Thursday in the Pennsylvania court where Cosby is facing trial… … [Read more...] about Bill Cosby seeks to have sexual assault charges dropped, citing prejudice and bias
Trump Still Thinks He Won the Debate
Trump Still Thinks He Won the Debate Raging Moderate by Will Durst An estimated 84,000,000 Americans tuned into the 1st Presidential Debate at New York's Hofstra University last week, but Donald Trump did not seem to be among them. Mentally he had checked out, maybe to seek admission to Dr. Snuffleupagus's clinic to score some surplus Claritin. A consensus of post debate … [Read more...] about Trump Still Thinks He Won the Debate