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Donald Trump is a FAKE President …
‘Fake news is what they call any news that they don’t like’: Tapper slams Trump’s attack on CNN credibility…
Which is worse? Real FAKE News or Trump and his GANG of hoodlums calling REAL news FAKE news because the news isn’t good for Trump and his GANG of hoodlums….?
CNN’s Jake Tapper refuses to accept the excuses from the White House when it comes to their questions on the ties President Donald Trump and his campaign have to Russia.
In a discussion with fellow reporters Jim Sciutto and Evan Pérez, Sciutto noted that the response to their questions has been for White House press secretary Sean Spicer to attack CNN.
Read: Raw Story
Flynn Is Said to Have Talked to Russians About Sanctions Before Trump Took Office
Read: NY Times
National Security Adviser Michael Flynn Under Fire For Reported Phone Call With Russian Ambassador
The reports come after he and White House officials repeatedly denied he’d discussed sanctions with the Russian official.
Democrats on Friday began calling for the removal of Michael Flynn, Donald Trump’s national security adviser, over reports he discussed sanctions and cooperation with Russia’s ambassador to the United States before President Donald Trump was sworn in to office.
“what is your line in the sand to impeach the Draft Dodger in the White House?”
At a town hall meeting on Thursday night held by Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah), the chair of the House Oversight Committee, the mood got rough, when hundreds of people demanded answers from Chaffetz regarding a host of controversies: his unwillingness to investigate President Donald Trump’s conflicts of interest, his support for Obamacare repeal, a proposal to sell off public lands, and more.
Why is Donald Trump an incompetent President? Read on…
Trump tweet illustrates the danger of not reading, just watching Morning Joe instead
Trump gets most of his information from cable news, creating problems.
But had Trump read the article, he would’ve seen that the author — Benjamin Wittes, editor in chief of Lawfare and a Senior Fellow in Governance Studies at the Brookings Institution — concluded that the court actually made the right decision.
Read: thinkProgress
Somehow Trump has gained possession of the Ring of Mordor…
Michael Flynn Caught Lying About Russia Talks, Reports Say
Flynn reportedly broke the law by discussing sanctions with the Russian ambassador.
Read: Huffington Post
‘It’s a giant con!’: Bill Maher unloads on Trump supporter who asks him to give Trump a chance…
Bill Maher will be appearing with Van Jones during a CNN town hall on Thursday night, and a preview clip released by the network shows the HBO host sparring with a Trump supporter who wonders why Maher won’t give the president a chance.
“The president has been in office barely three weeks,” said a Trump supporter at the town hall. “Why can’t you guys in the media and Hollywood give him some slack?”
“Because of what he’s done!” Maher shot back instantly.
Read/Video: Raw Story
Betsy DeVos Orders Immediate Flattening Of All School Globes
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Upon hearing of her extremely narrow Senate confirmation, newly confirmed Education Secretary Betsy DeVos issued an order that all globes being used in any American school are to be “flattened like God made it just 6,000 years ago.”
DeVos was confirmed in the Senate 51-50, with the deciding vote being cast by Vice President, and 2015 winner of the “Lantern-Jawed Bigot of the Year Award” from Christofascists Weekly, Mike Pence. When Pence broke the tie, it was the first time since 2008 that a Senate vote had to be broken in such a way. Perhaps most notably, this was the first time in our nation’s 240-year history that a cabinet member had to be confirmed in such a way.
Read: Huffington Post
Michael Flynn Caught Lying About Russia Talks, Reports Say
Flynn reportedly broke the law by discussing sanctions with the Russian ambassador.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – White House national security adviser Michael Flynn privately discussed U.S. sanctions against Russia with Moscow’s ambassador to the United States during the month before President Donald Trump took office, the Washington Post reported on Thursday.
Read: Huffington Post
‘Trump and Flynn have sold out US democracy to Putin and Russia’
National security adviser Flynn discussed sanctions with Russian ambassador, despite denials, officials say
National security adviser Michael Flynn privately discussed U.S. sanctions against Russia with that country’s ambassador to the United States during the month before President Trump took office, contrary to public assertions by Trump officials, current and former U.S. officials said.
Read: Washington Post
