There is good reason to be frightened of David Clark. Mr. Clarke will serve under another Trump appointee, the former Commandant of Guantanamo, General Kelley. These Trumpers will oversee the US’ first internal security police force. One of the central tenets of the US Constitution was[...]
Archive for May, 2017
May 18th, 2017 - 8:40 am § in Donald Trump
American Neofascist Appointed as High Official Over Internal Police Force
May 18th, 2017 - 1:20 am § in The Ave Scene
Big Brother, the Alt Right, Comes to Seattle
Sinclair Broadcast Group has acquired Tribune Media for approximately $3.9 billion, a deal that will bring more than 200 television stations across the country under one owner. For Seattle, this would mean KOMO TV, channel 4, as well as KCPQ-Fox, channel 13, under one boss … the far right S[...]
May 18th, 2017 - 12:16 am § in Donald Trump
Alt Reality in the Oval Office
K.T. McFarland, before joining the Trump Administration, hosted a talk show and appeared on Fox News Channel Now Ms McFarland has been identified as being the person who gave Trump an Alt News printout of a Time magazine covers. The faux cover, supposedly from the 1970s, warned of a coming[...]
May 17th, 2017 - 3:34 pm § in Donald Trump
BREAKING NEWS: Robert Mueller is back as special counsel for FBI
ROSENENSTEIN saves his reputation, by hiring special prosecutor. Trump tried to blame the firing of Comey on a memo from Deputy Attorney General Rod J. Rosenstein. This left Rosenstein in a hard place. He made a wise choice. Robert Mueller, Former F.B.I. Director, Named Special Counsel for Ru[...]
May 17th, 2017 - 11:32 am § in Donald Trump
TRUMPLAND: Open to Hackers
ProPublica tested the cyber security at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort, occasionally dubbed the “winter White House” and found that “any half-decent hacker could break in.” The publication, in conjunction with Gizmodo, also tested three other Trump properties has visited as president and found [...]
May 17th, 2017 - 9:57 am § in Donald Trump
‘No politician in history… has been treated worse’
“Look at the way I have been treated lately …..No politician in history, and I say this with great surety, has been treated worse or more unfairly. You can’t let them get you down, you can’t let the critics and the naysayers get in the way of your dreams.” TrumpR[...]
May 17th, 2017 - 9:10 am § in Misc.
Confederate Gen. P.G.T. Beauregard Statue Taken Down
New Orleans announced late Tuesday that it had begun the process of removing a statue of Confederate Gen. P.G.T. Beauregard — the third of four monuments city officials plan to take down. The news release came as police cordoned off the site and what appeared to be a large crane was moved into pos[...]
Putin offers to provide details of Trump disclosures to Russian envoys
MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday he would be willing to provide the U.S. Congress a record of President Trump’s meeting with top Russian envoys, bringing scoffs on Capitol Hill that the Kremlin could help shed light on the disclosures of reportedly highly classifie[...]