by Richard Eskow | Aug 5, 2016 | Blog
Donald Trump's brain. It's an unusual instrument, and a frightening one, even in the best of circumstances. Now someone has "put a bird on it"- a lot of them, in fact. Here's what Trump said about wind power on Monday: "The wind kills all your birds. All your birds,...
by Richard Eskow | Aug 5, 2016 | Blog
The sense of panic among elite Republicans is palpable. They’re beginning to understand that when they look at Donald Trump they're staring into the orange-hued face of their party’s potential demise. The GOP defections to Team Hillary were already well underway by...
by Terrance Heath | Aug 4, 2016 | Blog, Conservatism, This Is The GOP
Donald Trump has not sown the seeds of anger and hatred so much as he has reaped their fruits in a bumper crop. Their roots go very deep, and they will blossom anew in the wake of a Trump defeat. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has confounded conventional...
by Dave Johnson | Aug 4, 2016 | Blog, Conservatism, This Is The GOP
Here is a real shocker. AARP (formerly the American Association of Retired Persons) has been a paying member of the notorious right-wing, Koch-tied lobbying organization American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) since at least 2014. Yes, that AARP, once known for...
by Richard Eskow | Aug 4, 2016 | Blog
Donald Trump’s brain. It’s an unusual instrument, and a frightening one, even in the best of circumstances. Now someone has “put a bird on it”– a lot of them, in fact. Here’s what Trump said about wind power on Monday: “The wind kills all your birds. All your...
by Miles Mogulescu | Aug 4, 2016 | Blog
General Von Hindenburg, the last elected President of the German Weimar Republic, is remembered for two things: First, Von Hindenburg appointed Adolph Hitler as German Chancellor, after which Hitler abolished democracy and instituted a Nazi dictatorship. Second, in...
