This week, Reuters released a new Ipsos poll showing that 72% of registered voters want to see witnesses-- such as John Bolton and Mike Pompeo-- testify in Trump's impeachment trial-- and that includes 69% of Republican voters.
Yesterday, South Carolina Republican Mark Sanford ended his half-assed primary challenge to Trump. He went out with a whimper.
The latest ABC News/Washington Post poll has no cheery spots for Señor Trumpanzee.
One of Trump's closest allies, Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin faces the voters in 6 weeks. He's in a fight for his political life and being attached to Trump at the hip might not save him. The most recent poll shows Democrat Andy Beshear beating him by 9 points-- 48-39% in one of the reddest states in the country.
Robert Parry, founder of this site, exposed in this Jan. 2013 article the dangerous & false idea that the Constitution Framers wrote the 2nd Amendment so an armed population could fight the government the Framers had just created. By Robert…Read more →
Gallup just released their 2019 Global Emoitions Report. It should probably come as no surprise that most people in Greece, the Philippines, Tanzania, Albania, Iran and Sri Lanka are stressed out. Sri Lanka just went through years and years of bloody civil war. The Philippines have a fascist tyrant as president who's a lot like Trump; Iran is isolated and in existential danger from nuclear powers.
Fox News doesn't have Andrew Napolitano's segment about how Trump obstructed justice up on YouTube. If they wanted a lot of clicks, they'd have it available. As always, though, Fox would rather protect Trump. The random-- and partial-- posting above is likely to be taken down for infringement of Fox's material... so watch it quickly.What is relatively easy to find, though, is Napolitano's written OpEd for Fox News.
A historic thing happened at Friday’s White House press conference. And it was so brief it could have easily been missed.
There was a short exchange between White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer and a reporter, who asked if the White House acknowledged the existence of a “deep state” – the entrenched government bureaucracy and those in intelligence agencies who continue in their posts, formulating policy regardless of which party is in power.
Speaking to Lou Dobbs, political and legal commentator Judge Andrew Napolitano weighed in to the raging controversy over whether former President Barack Obama could have ordered the wiretapping of Donald Trump and incoming members of his team, such as Sen. Jeff Sessions and Gen. Mike Flynn.
Napolitano said that Obama (as well as any US president) already possessed the authority to wiretap anybody, anytime, anywhere, without any involvement from either the FBI or obtaining a warrant from the top secret FISA court.
From his February 18, 2014 appearance on the Tom Woods Show, Judge Andrew Napolitano said (at 16:04): “Even when Lew Rockwell and you, and I, are dining together, I am the most libertarian person in the room.“ and: “The long answer is that I am the quintessential Rothbardian. I believe that you have the right […]
