By Samuel Warde on
American Rule of Law, Autocratic Leadership, Autocratic Rule, Functioning Democracies, Nefarious Conspiracy Theories, Propaganda, Rule of Law in America, Victimization
Activism, American Democracy At Risk, Interviews, Law & Order, Smackdowns
“This nefarious conspiracy – this is the hallmark of autocratic leadership back to the beginning of time. This is not normal in a democratic republic like the United States. And it should be opposed.” ~ Steve Schmidt Steve Schmidt let loose during a Thursday appearance on “Deadline: White House” discussing the Trump administration’s efforts to […]
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constitutional crisis, John Brennan, separation of powers, The CIA, Twitter Tantrums
Smackdowns, Social Media Battles, Twitter Battles, Twitter Tantrum
John Brennan, President Obama’s former CIA director, took to his Twitter account this weekend issuing a stern warning to Ryan and McConnell about their complacency in the wake of Trump’s weekend tantrum. John Brennan doesn’t mince words when it comes to what he thinks about Trump, and this week was no exception. In the wake […]
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conservative, Fiscal Policy, Forbes Magazine, Forbes on Administration Fiscal Policy, Funding Issues, Stan Collender on Administration fiscal failures, Tax Policy, Tax Policy Failures
Conservatives, Economics, Economy, Smackdowns
Conservative Website Forbes offers a detailed point-by-point of Trump’s economic failure, offering a grim preview of coming events. Stan Collender, an executive vice president in the Washington, D.C. office of Qorvis MSLGROUP, has an impressive resume when it comes to fiscal policy – that is, policy as it relates to government revenue, especially taxes. As his […]
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Meghan Markle, Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's royal wedding, Prince Harry, Royal Wedding
Celebrity, Entertainment, Smackdowns
J.K. Rowling and the BBC are tag-teaming Trump today, mocking him with photos of the royal wedding between Meghan Markle and British Prince Harry. As Richard Zombeck reported a couple of years ago, “Writers are the last people you want as an enemy. As Mark Twain was famous for saying, ‘Never pick a fight with people who buy […]
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Common-sense gun laws, gun violence, Holding Do-nothing Politicians accountable, Jimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Kimmel blasts do-nothing Republicans, NRA, Powerful Gun Lobby, Preventing Mass Shootings, school shootings
Do-Nothing Republicans, Firearms, Gun Control, Gun lovers, NRA, Republican Indifference, Republicans, Smackdowns
Jimmy Kimmel is speaking out about politicians afraid to do anything when it comes to preventing gun violence. Kimmel took time out from his usual Friday night monologue to address the tragic school shooting in Santa Fe, Texas that left 10 people dead and 10 wounded. “We had another school shooting today, this time in […]