When your president is an idiot on a quixotic mission to build a pointless, stupid wall between us and one of our allies, the money has got to come from somewhere. And when the Republicans in general are elected by the ignorant to go on a crusade to destroy the government and promote even more [&hel[...]
Archive for August, 2018
August 30th, 2018 - 9:59 pm § in Donald Trump, Science
I guess science is going to pay for that wall
August 30th, 2018 - 11:05 am § in Misc.
Feeding the Jungle
I got this email this AM: From the Jayapal campaign. Pramila is my Congress woman. She is unopposed. The reason for giving her money is to feed her ability to be a political power machine in the fashion of any other machine from Tammany Hall to the Koch brothers. Hey Stephen, I’m Prami[...]
August 29th, 2018 - 11:42 pm § in Donald Trump, Jews
Trump begins stripping American Hispanics of their citizenship
“His official American birth certificate shows he was delivered by a midwife in Brownsville, at the southern tip of Texas. He spent his life wearing American uniforms: three years as a private in the Army, then as a cadet in the Border Patrol and now as a state prison guard. But when Juan, 40[...]
August 29th, 2018 - 10:34 am § in Donald Trump, Hypocrisy
Another Soldier Deserts Trump’s Army
Don McGahn, White House Counsel Who Helped Reshape Federal Judiciary, To Step Down August 29, 201810:38 AM ET SCOTT HORSLEY White House counsel Don McGahn is resigning this autumn after a tumultuous stretch as President Trump’s in-house lawyer. Trump announced the departure on Twitter on Wedne[...]
August 29th, 2018 - 9:11 am § in Foreign Affairs
Should Nigeria adopt the Chinese model?
Confucius Institutes across Africa are nurturing generations of pro-China Mandarin speakers ON Facebook there is a lot of discussion about the mess in Nigeria. Could China be a model for success in Nigeria. Nigerians I meet on Facebook actually get angry at this idea. They are proud to be democ[...]
August 28th, 2018 - 9:51 pm § in Donald Trump
Billboard outrages Trump fans, but town can’t do anything about it.
The town, flooded with complaints from Trump fans, said it doesn’t own the billboard and the police can’t remove offensive political messages because of this little thing called “free speech.” Read story here. Return to The-Ave.US Home Page[...]
August 28th, 2018 - 9:36 pm § in Misc.
Sunset for Joe Arpaio?
The 86-year-old former Arizona sheriff, defeated for re-election in 2016, is losing badly in the GOP primary for retiring U.S. Sen. Jeff Flake’s seat. Now an unabashed Trump fan (why wouldn’t he be? Trump pardoned him), he’s a distant third of 3 candidates, with about 20% of the GO[...]
August 28th, 2018 - 6:41 pm § in Politics
Puerto Rico’s real death toll
The death toll in Puerto Rico from Hurricane Maria has been officially revised from 64 to 2,975 — a number eerily similiar to the 9/11 attacks, in which 2,980 died (not counting the hijackers). Read story here.[...]
August 28th, 2018 - 5:51 pm § in Donald Trump, Religion
TRUMP DEMAGOGUES THE MIDTERMS
Claims election is a ‘referendum’ on free speech and freedom of religion Equates Democrats to Antifa; warns evangelicals of violence against their congregations if Democrats win in November Good God Almighty, this man is sick. Lord please help us. You could almost see blood oozing from[...]
August 28th, 2018 - 1:42 pm § in Uncategorized
Trumpmania t-shirts
“I’d Rather Be A Russian Than A Democrat.” Read story here.[...]