Mitch McConnell’s Reaction to Pulling Out of Syria.
Even silent Senate Majority Leaders Mitch McConnell isn’t buying the president’s decision to abandon our Kurdish allies in Syria: Mitch McConnell rebukes Donald Trump’s plan to pull US troops out of northern Syria.
Though he and President Donald Trump often agree, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Monday he […]
Saudi Arabia Doesn’t Need 200 American Troops
In the wake of the aerial attacks on Saudi Arabian oil fields on September 14, 2019, President Trump has decided to deploy 200 American troops along with Patriot missiles and the THAAD missile defense system in the Saudi kingdom.
The rationale is the Saudi’s have these same systems that they have purchased from […]
If they continue to allow the president to talk about his conversation with the president of the Ukraine, eventually Donald Trump will blab the whole thing. Unfortunately that will mean nothing to the GOP electeds on Capitol Hill…
But the president has now acknowledged that he did speak to President Volodymyr Zelensky about Hunter […]
Valerie Plame for Congress
Yes, that Valerie Plame:
Fun And Games With The TSA
I must have gotten on someone’s enemies list somewhere. I am not a frequent flyer but for the past 15 years I have taken at least one international trip each year. So I know to put my little bitty liquids in the one quart sized bag and take off my shoes and put anything with […]
As the president continues to identify Pentagon funds that he can divert to build his wall instead…it looks like he’s ready to abandon Afghanistan.
On Friday, the Associated Press published estimates for some of the accounts from which the Pentagon is pulling money, citing two anonymous defense officials. The largest segment, $604 […]
One of the federal employee groups working without pay are the TSA agents who insure air travel safety. Recently it’s been reported that some TSA workers have been calling in sick at higher that usual numbers. Certainly no surprise under the current circumstances. A stressful thankless job is hard enough without wondering how you are […]
Will all of the hub bub in Washington around Kanye West in the West Wing and Melania Trump’s visit to Africa and Jared Kushner’s lack of tax paying…this little story about an American diplomat meeting with the Taliban was buried in the main news section of the Sunday New York Times.
The diplomat is […]
This was in the back of mind for a while and it came up in a number of conversations and social media comments over the past several days.
But as we all should know by now, when families reach the border (whether legally or not) and request asylum because of conditions in their homelands, the […]
Over the weekend, Green Beret Tim Kennedy, a former mixed martial arts fighter, livestreamed the 41-minute footage, which shows him being voluntarily waterboarded and answering questions between sessions. He claimed it proved waterboarding was not torture.
Ok, I didn’t watch the video…I read the article. Waterboarding is not torture. Horse Hockey!
There’s a very […]
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