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Republicans Wake Up to an Electoral Bloodbath

'Lawyer Up': Democrats Declare War on Trump Administration

2026 Midterms Results: Democrats Win the House and Senate

Trump Will be the First President to Attend March For Life

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on January 23, 2020 8 Comments

President Trump will attend Friday's 47th annual March for Life.

Elizabeth Warren: I Will Launch Investigations Into the Trump Administration on Day One if Elected

Posted by Stacey Matthews on January 23, 2020 41 Comments

For Sen. Elizabeth Warren, the struggle is real.

https://www.ktuu.com/content/news/-Murkowski-disturbed-by-McConnells-vow-for-total-coordination-with-White-House-for-impeachment-trial-566472361.html

Murkowski Wants to Know Why the House Didn’t Use Courts to Get Testimony, But Demands Senate Do It

Posted by Mary Chastain on January 23, 2020 30 Comments

Alaska Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski, one of the moderate GOP senators, lashed out at the House Democrats before heading in for day three of the impeachment trial.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yz_J8sfZVEE

LIVE: House Managers Enter Day Two of Opening Statements

Posted by Mary Chastain on January 23, 2020 12 Comments

The Democratic House managers will continue their opening statements in front of the Senate for the second day.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FYIzQAQcpGc

TDS-Afflicted Schiff Admits on Senate Floor Impeachment is About 2020

Posted by Mary Chastain on January 23, 2020 29 Comments

Before the trial starts today, I'd like to remind you of what Rep. Adam Schiff, who suffers from an intense case of Trump Derangement Syndrome, said yesterday in his opening statement.

Iranian Refugee Warns America That Universities are Becoming Radicalized

Africana Studies Department at Oberlin College Offers Courses on Marxism

Northwestern Food Fest Cancels Event After Pro-Israel Group Registers

Member of Largest Teachers Union Says They Abandoned Education in Pursuit of Political Power

Columbia to Host Discussion of American Genocide, Colonialism, and Racial Oppression

LGBT Student Group at Florida State U. Requests $58K for Drag Shows

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BEvTwcso-FQ

UK Parliament Passes EU Withdrawal Bill, Paving Way for Brexit on January 31

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on January 23, 2020 34 Comments

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal is set to become law after both houses of parliament approved the EU Withdrawal Agreement on Wednesday. The bill was cleared 342 to 254 in the Lower House after legislators rejected all amendments suggested by the House of Lords, including guarantees for accepting minor migrants from the continent.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XO4DTkIwBP4

China Quarantines Wuhan in Response to Continuing Coronavirus Outbreaks

Posted by Leslie Eastman on January 23, 2020 20 Comments

We have been following the reports related to the outbreak of a pneumonia-like illness caused by a coronavirus that reportedly comes from the markets of Wuhan, China.

Branco Cartoon – Believe All Witnesses

Posted by A.F. Branco on January 23, 2020 10 Comments

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Impeachment: Republican Senators “recognize the trial … as an attempted political decapitation”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 22, 2020 29 Comments

My Cornell University theme song is Green Day's Boulevard of Broken Dreams:

I walk a lonely road, the only one that I have ever known, don't know where it goes, but it's home to me and I walk alone.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oRtOJfaauLU

CNN Political Analyst Makes Up Fake Quotes from Republican Senators

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on January 22, 2020 26 Comments

Wednesday afternoon, CNN Political Analyst and former Clinton White House Press Secretary, Joe Lockhart, tweeted a made up story about Republican Senators "who only watch Fox News" saying that if what Schiff is saying is true, they're up a creek.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2UWVO0Trd1c

CNN Poll: Sanders Takes Over Top Spot From Biden

Posted by Mary Chastain on January 22, 2020 19 Comments

The latest CNN poll conducted by SSRS shows registered Democrats or Democratic-leaning independents prefer Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) over former Vice President Joe Biden. This is the first time Biden did not come out on top of a CNN national poll.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tteLMfFDCb4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WMT5-C3igZ4

Gabbard Sues Hillary for $50 Million Over ‘Russian Asset’ Comments

Posted by Mary Chastain on January 22, 2020 47 Comments

2020 Democratic presidential hopeful Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard filed a defamation suit against failed Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

LIVE: House Managers Formally Make Case to Remove Trump at Impeachment Trial

Posted by Mary Chastain on January 22, 2020 36 Comments

On Tuesday, the Senate debated and voted on rules for President Donald Trump's impeachment trial. The trial resumes today at 1 p.m. ET when the House managers will formally present their case to remove Trump from office.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mO-JXmmkvWk

Social Media Mocks U.S. Space Force’s New Uniform

Posted by Leslie Eastman on January 22, 2020 34 Comments

I make it a point to watch as many of the rallies President Donald Trump holds as possible. One of the most consistent aspects of these events is the absolute enthusiasm the crowds have for the new US Space Force. This week, the Pentagon revealed the uniform for the newest branch of our military.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h2O3Z3IAkUc

At Davos, Trump dismisses climate alarmists as ‘prophets of doom’

Posted by Leslie Eastman on January 22, 2020 19 Comments

While much of the American media was tuned into the impeachment drama, President Donald Trump gave an epic address at the annual meeting of international business leaders this year at Davos, Switzerland.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n9GfccuKa10

CNN Hires CNBC’s John Harwood, Who Was Caught Colluding With the Hillary 2016 Campaign

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 22, 2020 14 Comments

Just when you thought CNN couldn't possibly get any worse, the network is doubling down with an indefensible new hire. John Harwood of CNBC is now going to cover the Trump White House for CNN. That would be the same John Harwood who was caught exchanging questionable emails with Hillary Clinton's 2016 campaign.

Nothing will be gained by appeasing Democrats on impeachment witnesses

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 21, 2020 28 Comments

Consider me blessed. I was traveling and then attending to personal matters most of today, so I didn't get to watch the Senate impeachment trial proceedings. What did I miss? Adam Schiff and other Democrats scratching their nails on a blackboard?