"No Political Appetite To Ban..." by Nancy OhanianRebecca Ballhaus, Andrew Restuccia and Natalie Andrews reported for the Wall Street Journal yesterday that "Trump’s public push for gun-control measures is causing consternation among conservatives and some of his advisers, who have privately raised concerns about the political and policy fallout of the approach. At least so far, Mr.
Yesterday, Trump contradicted the NRA and congressional Republicans by claiming his party is coming around on background checks. It was an "optimistic assessment, based on nothing but... empty election strategy.
Last February David Cicilline (D-RI) introduced H.R. 1296, an assault weapons ban. He has 196 co-sponsors, including six who signed on Tuesday-- Marc Veasey (New Dem-TX), Katie Porter (D-CA), Susan Wild (New Dem-PA), Josh Gottheimer (Blue Dog-NJ... incredible what a primary from the left will do with an asshole like him), and Chris Pappas (New Dem-NH).
Señor Trumpanzee by Nancy OhanianHarper Thorpe offers a more Trumpian transcript of Trump’s Monday morning remarks about the two mass shootings in El Paso and Dayton. Note: This is the real and original Trump transcript with the edits in italics.-by Harper ThorpeTRUMP: Good morning. My fellow Republicans, NRA members, and the undereducated. This morning, our nation is overcome with shock, horror, and sorrow.
Sunday night a crowd of bereaved Dayton residents shouted down Ohio's right-wing, pro-NRA governor Mike DeWine. And Monday started off with a bang.
by NoahWords matter. Herr Trump built his psychotic campaign and his psychotic presidency on particularly hateful words. We all know what they are. They don't have to be repeated here. He runs whole Neo-Nazi rallies on those words. His fellow racists don their little red KKK MAGA hats and cheer his every evil word at those rallies.
A few hours ago Washington Post reporters Hannah Knowles, Morgan Krakow and Michael Rosenwald wrote that "Multiple people were shot and killed at a Walmart and nearby mall in El Paso on Saturday afternoon, sending shoppers racing for cover in a chaotic scene that prompted a massive police and medical response, local authorities and govern
I keep getting complaints that our early June episode of The Freshmen on New Jersey Blue Dog Jefferson Van Drew, didn't do him justice and was far from complete. He is, after all, the worst Democrat in Congress and deserves a more thorough look.
Two-headed dog, two-headed dog, I've been working in the Kremlin with a two-headed dogGood essay this week by Sean McElwee and Tory Gavito for GQ-- The Democratic Party Is Waging a War Against Its Very Own Base.
