Douglas V. Mastriano (photo, left) is a retired Army colonel with big political ambitions and small understanding of democracy. Born in 1964, son of a Navy lifer, he graduated from a tiny Baptist college in Pennsylvania (info here) and received an Army commission at age 22. (His bio — read it [...]
Posts Tagged ‘2020 Election’
November 27th, 2020 - 12:01 am § in Donald Trump, Politics
Donor to election fraud lawsuits sues to get money back
This story reminds me of a tabloid headline years ago that screamed: “DONOR WANTS KIDNEY BACK!” A big donor to Trump’s election fraud lawsuits wants his money back because, he says, he was defrauded by Trump’s fraudulent election fraud claims. To wit: “A major contribut[...]
November 25th, 2020 - 1:41 pm § in Donald Trump, Politics
My neighborhood mailbox is back!
All the mailboxes in my neighborhood disappeared last summer. As a result, I had to drive to a post office to mail bills and letters. Then, this week, the mailbox that used to be at the grocery store a couple blocks from my house reappeared as if by magic. It’s not hard to figure out […[...]
Guest Essay: “This wasn’t just an election. It was a census of American idiots.”
How Many American Idiots Are There? 73 Million. This Wasn’t Just an Election. It was a Census of American Idiots. by Umair Haque Nov. 20, 2020 (Click here to go to original source.) This was no ordinary election. By now, you know that. But I mean it in a slightly different way. Not just that Trum[...]
November 24th, 2020 - 10:28 am § in Donald Trump, Politics
Trump demands election redo!
“President Donald Trump attacked Fox News and demanded the election be rerun in an early morning tweet storm,” the U.K.-based tabloid Daily Mail said on Tuesday, November 24, 2020 (read story here). “Trump, in the nearly dozen tweets and retweets fired off Tuesday morning, appe[...]
Laura Ingraham
“President Trump is not officially conceding, but most of the country is moving on. There was a perceptible shift in the right-wing winds on Monday both before and after the Trump administration formally signed off on President-elect Joe Biden’s victory,” CNN reported on Tuesday, N[...]
First look at Biden’s cabinet
Secretary of Defense: Michelle Flourney Bio: Her father was a cinematographer who worked on the I Love Lucy and Odd Couple shows. She attended Beverly Hills High School, Harvard, and Oxford. Served as assistant and deputy secretaries of defense under Clinton and Obama; founded a defense-oriented thi[...]
November 23rd, 2020 - 1:10 am § in Donald Trump
Thank you note
“Trump’s attorney has suggested to voters in Georgia, where two Senate runoff elections … take place in January, they should hold off voting for two Republican Senators until they are … doing more to help the president fight to overturn the 2020 election result,” the U.K.-based[...]
When states certify election results
Monday, November 23 Arizona Maine Michigan Pennsylvania Tennessee Utah Tuesday, November 24 Indiana Minnesota North Carolina New Mexico Nevada Washington D.C. Wednesday, November 25 Alabama Alaska Connecticut Massachusetts Saturday, November 28 Ohio (Source: CNN) Return to The-Ave.US Home Page[...]
Cracks in Trump’s wall of defiance?
Trump’s antics are possible only because of other Republicans, and they’re starting to peel off from his futile charge against on Biden’s election victory. “It’s over,” Rep. Fred Upton (R-MI) said on CNN Sunday. Gov. Larry Hogan (R-MD) compared Trump’s behav[...]