President Trump Apparently Has A New Definition of Decorum

for the record: de·co·rum /dəˈkôrəm/ noun behavior in keeping with good taste and propriety: Well so far, whether in his rallies, his inauguration speech, his contacts with the press, in his international relationships, his ‘tweet storms’, etc., it is surprising that the president has the word decorum in his vocabulary….

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Go figure: Competing headlines in Trump’s America

Trump Promises to ‘Look Into’ Twitter Shadow Banning: ‘Discriminatory and Illegal’. (from someone who used to ban people from his twitter account until the courts said it was a violation of the First Amendment) vs: CNN Says White House Banned One of Its Reporters for Asking ‘Inappropriate’ Questions. (which seems…

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Senator Ron Johnson Embarrasses Wisconsin On The Big Stage…AGAIN!

Many of us realized that Republican Senator Ron Johnson was in over his head during the primary during his first campaign for US Senate. A full blown product of the Tea Party explosion, anti-science denier of climate change and an opponent of affordable health care for Americans…Senator ‘Sun Spots’ Johnson…

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Blogging Blue Makes Offer for CNN

[humor] U.S., AT&T at odds over CNN in Time Warner deal: The U.S. Department of Justice has demanded significant asset sales in order to approve the $85.4 billion (£65.13 billion) deal, sources told Reuters on Wednesday, and asked AT&T to sell CNN-parent Turner Broadcasting or its DirecTV satellite TV operation…

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Paul Ryan Still Hasn’t Had a Real Town Hall Meeting.

But he knows how to pretend he has! From his email on Friday (which includes a link to the coverage of his controlled CNN town hall that even limited attendance by the media): “The people of Wisconsin are my employers and you elected me to focus on your problems.” Paul…

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