Trump Media & Technology Group is doubling down on claims that its stock is being illegally traded — this time bringing its concerns to congressional leaders. Read more... | Continue reading
Crooks and Liars.com: Four years ago yesterday, Donald Trump announced that “injecting bleach and shining light into the body would cure COVID-19” – it’s amazing we survived Trump, much less COVID-19! | Continue reading
Harvard’s best and brightest minds have proved Scientifically that border walls don’t work (see this 2019 Harvard Gazette story, for example, and “Laurence Tribe sues Trump over border wall” (MSNBC coverage of the Harvard Law School prof’s fight to keep the border open)). This we … | Continue reading
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24, 2024 Or is it extremely strong? Incomparably, your Daily Howler keeps churning out results. She appeared today at 6:03 a.m. Her appearance on Morning Joe ended at 6:20. Along the way, she restated her "basic takeaway" from yesterday's Morning Joe. Once again, … | Continue reading
However, excessively weak recovery in Germany, disruptions to global supply chains and the election of Donald Trump as the next US president could also create turbulence in the region. Despite the challenging international environment and significant downside risks, the economies … | Continue reading
Under Trump, college kids accused of sexual assault were given the right to defend themselves. With his update of Title IX, Biden has taken it away. | Continue reading
TUESDAY, APRIL 23, 2024 Old ways disappear: Journalistically speaking, we'd call it a moment that was. Yesterday, opening statements were delivered at the Trump hush money / election corruption trial. When we left off this morning, Donald J. Trump had somehow "corrupted the 2016 … | Continue reading
Former President Donald Trump could pocket more than $1 billion in paper wealth by the end of the day Tuesday. Read more... | Continue reading
MONDAY, APRIL 22, 2024 Our journalism, ourselves: The New York Times is a national paper of record. Based upon a recent report, that's especially true for the jurors who begin their service today in Gotham's admittedly "lurid," hush money / porn star trial. Last Friday, the newsp … | Continue reading
Mike Johnson’s moment. Columbia’s radical chic. And why the Trump jury will restore your faith in America. | Continue reading
Some predicted jury selection in the ex-president’s trial would take two weeks. Thanks to the civic-mindedness of ordinary Americans, it took three days. | Continue reading
I entered the title of this post as a search phrase in Google, and here are some of the top results: Indivisible.org: Defeat Trump Toolkit – This resource was created in January 2023, has suggestions for organizing events, recruiting group members, and links to other content at I … | Continue reading
In early April, I posted about Cleveland Plain Dealer editor Chris Quinn, who wrote a column saying that he was going to continue to tell the truth about Donald Trump, even when it offends those who are paying for information. Dan Froomkin has an excellent interview on PressWatch … | Continue reading
It was a bad week for Truth Social and the Tesla Cybertruck. Both showed that they might not be as great as Donald Trump and Elon Musk thought. This week also saw a terrifying AI video generator, major complaints about a dog-sitting app, and the retirement of a beloved robot. Che … | Continue reading
Trump Media, the parent company that owns Truth Social, has filed a formal complaint with the Nasdaq, expressing concern for potential market manipulation impacting the stock. Read more... | Continue reading
Philip A. Goduti, Jr. in The Conversation: In my view as a scholar of Kennedy’s life, he set the modern-day standard for public service that is all but absent in the 2024 presidential election dominated by the legal woes of Donald Trump and the age of 81-year-old President Joe Bi … | Continue reading
My name is Max Azzarello, and I am an investigative researcher who has set himself on fire outside of the Trump trial in Manhattan. This extreme act of protest is to draw attention to an urgent and important discovery: We are victims of a totalitarian con, and our own government … | Continue reading
FRIDAY, APRIL 19, 2024 The Wreck of The Old #4: Friends, how well are you served by the works of your clan? The issue arose yesterday at the start of Deadline: White House. Two of the original seven Trump jurors had now been dismissed by Judge Merchan. We speak of the original Ju … | Continue reading
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I woke up this morning with a choice. I could go on my Iphone and see Donald Trump whining and lying again, or I could go outside and see what the sun was doing with my flowers. I made the right choice. I felt peace and contentment seconds later. When I look at a sunrise, […] | Continue reading
TUESDAY, APRIL 16, 2024 Which clan is currently worse? Quite possibly just until 11 a.m., we're on an excursion to Medical Land. For that reason, we won't be posting until this afternoon. That said, rejoice in interesting times! Has there ever been a more fascinating subject than … | Continue reading
The company behind Donald Trump’s Truth Social has been public for just a few weeks, but the stock price has plunged 50% from its first full day on the market. Trump Media filed with the SEC on Monday to issue 21 million more shares of DJT stock, and made the first steps towards … | Continue reading
In 1951, a book by an unschooled dockworker predicted the forces that would give rise to radical politics on the left, populism on the right—and a president like Donald Trump. | Continue reading
Donald Trump will destroy democracy to satisfy his own super inflated ego. That seems a poor reason to dismantle the Constitution. The post Citizens United, Donald Trump, & The Politics Of Fear appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
Biden won’t debate Trump. Football great O.J. Simpson is dead. Dearborn residents chant “Death to America!” Plus: the Pope is Catholic. | Continue reading
A new Trump administration’s climate agenda will be much the same as the old one. Project 2025, the 920-page instruction manual for an incoming Republican administration from the conservative Heritage Foundation, calls for eliminating the Department of Energy’s Office of Energy E … | Continue reading
Several weeks ago, I read a Substack post with this same title, as well as a Vox article titled “The courts were never going to save America from Donald Trump”. The bottom line of both articles were that the only way to defeat Donald Trump was going to be at the ballot box. But w … | Continue reading
“I need an AK-47 and a Trump Bible, where do I find them?” “Aisle 11, sir”. | Continue reading
Last week, the editor of the Cleveland Plain Dealer, Chris Quinn, published a “Letter from the Editor” concerning the paper’s coverage of news concerning Donald Trump (mentioned on PressWatch). He stated that they are receiving a fair amount of mail/email on this topic criticizin … | Continue reading
remember that donald trump is not the king of ameriKKKa remember that scars from a bullwhip last more than a lifetime, centuries even remember that equality does not yet exist in the land of the free and the home of the brave remember that donovan records still deserve to be play … | Continue reading
On recent trips to the San Francisco Bay Area and Boston, friends who are Democrats spoke gleefully about the prospect of Donald Trump being reduced to poverty via lawsuits. While this might be straightforward in California or Maskachusetts, stripping a Floridian of all of his/he … | Continue reading
This week in tech saw people passing the buck. Former President Donald Trump sued the co-founders of his social media platform for bungling the job when it went public, the owners of the cargo ship that caused a bridge to collapse say it’s not their fault, and a company that make … | Continue reading
FRIDAY, APRIL 5, 2024 Paraphrase can never be perfect: Under current arrangements, denizens of Red America hear an array of statements and claims. Denizens of Blue America rarely receive those same presentations. This creates a type of Babel as our nation, such as it ever was, co … | Continue reading
Adam Nagourney in The New York Times: Simon Rosenberg was right about the congressional elections of 2022. All the conventional wisdom — the polls, the punditry, the fretting by fellow Democrats — revolved around the expectation of a big red wave and a Democratic wipeout. He disa … | Continue reading
THURSDAY, APRIL 4, 2024 No bait left behind: Has Candidate Donald J. Trump been using his words again? In Tuesday's speech in Michigan, he began flashing "blood bath" again, deliberately giving the term new weight. Along the way, he also offered the statement shown below, speakin … | Continue reading
Biden is not passively funding the slaughter of Palestinians, he’s working hard to do so, bypassing Congress at least twice. And his supposed “outrage” at Israel’s genocide is not convincing. With each week Biden seems determined to hand the election over to Trump. The activist, … | Continue reading
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3, 2024 Also, new polling data: Who will win November's election? We have no idea. It's our impression that Trump may win if he can survive his criminal trials. It also depends on what happens with the pair of major addiction addicts, Robert Kennedy Jr. and Corne … | Continue reading
A little over a week ago, Trump Media Technology Group, which owns Donald Trump’s social media platform, Truth Social, became a publicly traded company. Around the same time, Trump Media launched a lawsuit against the co-founders of the platform, claiming that they had hurt the c … | Continue reading
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3, 2024 If we did, we'd have three right here: If we believed in terrible people, they would be terrible people! We refer to one of the leadership cadres currently advocating on behalf of Candidate Donald J. Trump. Some of these leadership cadres actually make de … | Continue reading
Just days after going public, Donald Trump’s social media company ‘Trump Media’ saw shares plummet by 21% on Monday (Apr… Continue reading Trump Media shares tumble 21% just days after debut The post Trump Media shares tumble 21% just days after debut appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading
On Election Night 2016, many of us thought we knew who would be the next president of the United States. We were blindsided when Hillary Clinton lost to Donald Trump. Legacy media quickly scrambled to explain what had happened. They ultimately arrived at an explanation: Trump’s v … | Continue reading
Donald Trump has named his vice president and running mate for 2024 and the choice may come as a surprise to some. The post Trump Picks Elon Musk For Vice President appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading
Lots of planning for November and post election: How Viktor Orbán Conquered the Heritage Foundation | The New Republic Last week, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán made waves by flying to the United States to meet with Donald Trump—but not with sitting president Joe Biden. It … | Continue reading
David Horsey in Seattle Times: P.T. Barnum, the great 19th century showman, circus owner and hoax promoter, is quoted as saying, “There’s a sucker born every minute.” Donald J. Trump, the great 21st century con man, political phenomenon and hoax promoter, would heartily agree. Tr … | Continue reading
Trump publishes the MAGA Bible. Kamala dances to the wrong tune. RFK Jr. hires Nicole Shanahan. NBC fires Ronna McDaniel. Plus, Candace Owens and much more. | Continue reading
Donald Trump, the same president who used tear gas to clear a square so that he could pose for a picture in front of a church and hold up a bible, is now dabbling again in religion. This Holy Week, he's pushing a $60 “Make America Pray Again” bible that you can buy for yourself. … | Continue reading
I come from families of forced migrants. On one side, my father’s earliest memories are of the unspeakable horrors he endured in a concentration camp in Indonesia. On the other, my great grandfather’s Ukrainian village was burned down by the White Army as part of a vicious pogrom … | Continue reading