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January 15th, 2017 - 2:46 pm § in Politics

Repeal and replace

How the Sacramento Bee’s editorial cartoonist views it:    [...]

January 15th, 2017 - 11:08 am § in Politics

GOP chief threatens ethics watchdog

Reince Preibus, chair of the Republican National Committee and soon to become White House Chief of Staff, doesn’t like Walter Schaub, director of the Office of Government Ethics, calling for President-Elect Trump to divest his far-flung business interests before assuming office. Priebus compla[...]

January 14th, 2017 - 4:16 pm § in Politics

Legislator introduces bill to legalize running over protesters

A Republican legislator in North Dakota has introduced legislation that would shield drivers who run over pipeline protesters from legal responsibility. Read the story here. Photo: A Republican lawmaker thinks these marchers deserve to be dead.[...]

January 14th, 2017 - 12:34 pm § in Politics

GOP provocateur offers to pay for inauguration riots

Read story here, or watch video below.[...]

January 13th, 2017 - 2:09 pm § in Politics

Why libertarian ideas don’t fly

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January 12th, 2017 - 3:10 pm § in Politics

How credible is the Trump Dossier?

First, let’s start with what it’s not: (1)  It’s not an internet rumor started by some anonymous Joe Blow. The Trump Dossier was compiled by a respected retired British spy working privately at the behest of Trump’s Republican primary opponents. (2)  It’s not verifi[...]

January 12th, 2017 - 12:11 pm § in Politics

How are Trump’s approval ratings doing?

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January 10th, 2017 - 10:44 pm § in Politics

The Kremlin Papers

   CNN reported Tuesday:    “Classified documents presented last week to President Obama and President-elect Trump included allegations that Russian operatives claim to have compromising personal and financial information about Mr. Trump, multiple US officials with direct knowledge of the [...]

January 9th, 2017 - 8:33 pm § in Politics

Senator Schumer explains the confirmation process to Senator McConnell

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January 9th, 2017 - 10:35 am § in Politics, Religion

A picture without words

Read story here.[...]