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Iran Nuclear Program Should Be Israel's Target After Missile Attack

Walz Lied About Being in Hong Kong During Tiananmen Square Massacre

U. Virginia BIPOC Alumni-Student Mentoring Program Challenged By Equal Protection Project

REPORT: “Mini Mike” Bloomberg Stood on a Box to Make Himself Appear Taller During Mayoral Speeches

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on February 05, 2020 29 Comments

Former NYC Mayor and now Democrat presidential contender Mike Bloomberg is not a tall man. A fact which Trump seized upon when granting one of his infamous and cheesy nicknames (see also: Crooked Hillary. Low Energy Jeb. Sleepy Joe. Crazy Bernie).

Gallup: More People View Republican Party Favorably Than Democratic Party

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on February 05, 2020 14 Comments

Amid the Democrats' partisan impeachment witch hunt, President Trump is enjoying the highest approval numbers of his presidency. Gallup's most recent poll also shows a stunning uptick in approval of the Republican Party, with GOP favorability breaking 50% for the first time since 2005.

McConnell: Perhaps Pelosi “will tear up” impeachment Not Guilty verdict “like she tore up the State of the Union address”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 05, 2020 30 Comments

Mitch McConnell gave a powerful speech just before Trump's acquittal, which Nancy Pelosi apparently refuses to accept. Here's McConnell's money quote:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LbPF6ptGLnI

Impeachment Verdict: Trump NOT GUILTY on Both Counts

Posted by Mary Chastain on February 05, 2020 47 Comments

The Senate will vote on two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump at 4 p.m. ET.

Branco Cartoon — Hissy Fit

Posted by A.F. Branco on February 05, 2020 16 Comments

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Profs at Elite Colleges Shocked to Learn Students 'Don't Know How' to Read Books

Vanderbilt U. Dermatology Residents Receive Anti-Racism Training

Anti-Israel Students Object to Yale's 'Institutional Neutrality' Proposal

U. Michigan Study Suggests Counting Staff by Race at Meetings to 'Decenter Whiteness'

School in Washington State Gets Tagged With Swastika, Principal Calls it a 'Symbol of Peace'

Crowd in Dearborn, MI, Participates in Threatening Antisemitic Chant

https://twitter.com/ABC/status/1225134025834147842

Romney to vote to convict and remove Trump for abuse of power

Posted by Mary Chastain on February 05, 2020 148 Comments

Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) confirmed the Republicans' worst fear. He will vote yes to convict and remove President Donald Trump from office on the charge of abuse of power.

http://insider.foxnews.com/2018/01/28/cherokee-woman-blasts-elizabeth-warren-claiming-native-american-ancestry

The Iowa Caucus Story You Haven’t Heard: Trump Broke Obama’s 2012 Record for Reelection Turnout

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 05, 2020 6 Comments

The last two days have been saturated with media reports about the disaster of the Democrat caucus in Iowa and for good reasons. You probably have not heard much about the Iowa Republican caucus, but there was a significant development there.

#PelosiTantrum: Social Media Still Talking About Pelosi Tearing Up Trump’s SOTU Speech

Posted by Mary Chastain on February 05, 2020 39 Comments

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi threw a tantrum last night after the SOTU by ripping up President Donald Trump's speech.

https://twitter.com/CAPAction/status/1225094261818953729

Vulnerable Alabama Dem Sen. Doug Jones Will Vote to Convict Trump

Posted by Mary Chastain on February 05, 2020 22 Comments

Sen. Doug Jones (D-AL) announced he will vote to convict and remove President Donald Trump from office later today. Experts have said that Jones is the most vulnerable Democrat up for re-election this fall.

CDC: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/locations-confirmed-cases.html

Wuhan Virus Watch: Cornell Student Under Quarantine for Possible Coronavirus Infection

Posted by Leslie Eastman on February 05, 2020 12 Comments

As of Wednesday morning, the world has over 25,500 cases of the Wuhan coronavirus reported from 28 countries and administrative states, with 492 deaths. Reports say 3,223 of those patients are in critical condition and 907 confirmed recoveries. ***We will update this post with new information.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bAT8mUvyvjI&t=160s

Evidence Shows Iran Knew It Shot Down Civilian Airliner, Says Ukrainian President

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on February 05, 2020 20 Comments

Iran knew all along that it had shot down the civilian airliner, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy revealed on Sunday. The Ukrainians based their claims on the leaked recording of an Iranian pilot informing Tehran's air traffic control about a missile hitting the Ukrainian plane.

Pelosi openly rips up copy of Trump State of the Union speech

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 04, 2020 121 Comments

Trump's State of the Union Speech was a long list of accomplishments on the economy and foreign policy, particularly taking out terrorists. Full coverage here.

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

WATCH LIVE: State of the Union Address

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 04, 2020 74 Comments

Trump's third State of the Union Address begins tonight around 9 PM ET. You can watch live below and this post will be continuously updated with the latest.

https://www.cnn.com/politics/live-news/iowa-caucuses-live-results-coverage-2020/index.html

Buttigieg Leads in Iowa With 26.9% of Delegates With 62% Precincts Reporting

Posted by Mary Chastain on February 04, 2020 55 Comments

The Iowa Democratic Party (IDP) released results from 62% of its precincts reporting. Former South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg has a slight leader over Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), 26.9% to 25.1%.

https://twitter.com/ABCPolitics/status/1224803602981584903

Susan Collins Will Vote to Acquit Trump on Both Articles of Impeachment

Posted by Mary Chastain on February 04, 2020 31 Comments

Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) just announced that she will vote to acquit President Donald Trump on both articles of impeachment.

Trump Reaches Personal Best Job Approval Rating Despite Impeachment Trial

Posted by Mary Chastain on February 04, 2020 4 Comments

I almost feel bad for the Democrats because this week has been absolute hell. ALMOST. If they weren't so righteous and cocky I would. Gallup just threw more egg on their face by revealing President Donald Trump's job approval reached his personal best despite the impeachment trial. Plus, 52% of Americans want the Senate to acquit Trump.

https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/locations-confirmed-cases.html

Wuhan Virus Watch: Infected Toll Now Tops 20,000

Posted by Leslie Eastman on February 04, 2020 26 Comments

As of Tuesday morning, the world has 20,626 cases of the Wuhan coronavirus in various countries reported from 27 countries and administrative states, with 426 deaths. Reports say 2,790 of those patients are in critical condition. ***We will update this post with new information

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