(NEWS) Back on my bullshit, I guess
Dec. 7th, 2019 10:38 amI have a long history of doing fundamentalist and related news roundup posts, and other political activism. I quit it a few years ago, but I seem to be collecting this hellishness again.
What to do with an attorney general who disdains justice
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2019/12/05/bar-should-hold-barr-accountable/
It’s Not About Corruption. It’s About Revenge.
The GOP’s new explanation of why Trump extorted Ukraine.
https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2019/12/ukraine-trump-gop-revenge.html
The Women Who Still Speak Up
One used to speak truth to power. Now, one speaks truth to nonsense.
https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2019/12/pamela-karlan-testimony-barron-trump-republican-outrage.html
The Russification of the Republican Party
GOP lawmakers used to oppose the president’s embrace of Putin and the Kremlin. Not anymore.
https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2019/12/impeachment-republican-party-russia/603088/
Other Leaders Never Get to Say What They Really Think of Trump
https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2019/12/trudeau-video-trump-johnson-allies.html
The world is laughing at Donald Trump
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2019/12/04/world-is-laughing-donald-trump/
The Republicans have become the party of Russia. This makes me sick.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2019/12/04/republicans-have-become-party-russia-this-makes-me-sick/
Trump just invited another Russian attack. Mitch McConnell is making one more likely.
(older but super-relevant now)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2019/06/13/trump-just-invited-another-russian-attack-mitch-mcconnell-is-making-one-more-likely/
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ABC News
Pamela Karlan delivers opening statement at impeachment hearing
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/pamela-karlan-delivers-opening-statement-at-impeachment-hearing/vi-BBXLkrD?ocid=sf
False Idol — Why the Christian Right Worships Donald Trump
https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/christian-right-worships-donald-trump-915381/
Conservative law professor lays into Bill Barr for ‘bizarre’ attack on inspector general’s defense of the FBI
https://www.rawstory.com/2019/12/conservative-law-professor-lays-into-bill-barr-for-bizarre-attack-on-inspector-generals-defense-of-the-fbi/
Obama lawyer rips White House impeachment strategy: ‘I didn’t think it was possible’ to not cooperate
https://www.rawstory.com/2019/12/obama-lawyer-rips-white-house-impeachment-strategy-i-didnt-think-it-was-possible-to-not-cooperate/
Rep. Adam Schiff: 'The Uncontested Facts Show This President Solicited A Bribe'
https://www.npr.org/2019/12/03/784368506/rep-adam-schiff-the-uncontested-facts-show-this-president-solicited-a-bribe
ALEC to Host “Free Speech Dinner” with Anti-LGBT Group in Arizona
https://www.prwatch.org/news/2019/12/13510/alec-host-“free-speech-dinner”-anti-lgbt-group-arizona
Stop calling Trump a ‘Russian dupe.’ The truth is much worse.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2019/12/04/stop-calling-trump-russian-dupe-truth-is-much-worse/
What to do with an attorney general who disdains justice
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2019/12/05/bar-should-hold-barr-accountable/
It’s Not About Corruption. It’s About Revenge.
The GOP’s new explanation of why Trump extorted Ukraine.
https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2019/12/ukraine-trump-gop-revenge.html
The Women Who Still Speak Up
One used to speak truth to power. Now, one speaks truth to nonsense.
https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2019/12/pamela-karlan-testimony-barron-trump-republican-outrage.html
The Russification of the Republican Party
GOP lawmakers used to oppose the president’s embrace of Putin and the Kremlin. Not anymore.
https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2019/12/impeachment-republican-party-russia/603088/
Other Leaders Never Get to Say What They Really Think of Trump
https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2019/12/trudeau-video-trump-johnson-allies.html
The world is laughing at Donald Trump
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2019/12/04/world-is-laughing-donald-trump/
The Republicans have become the party of Russia. This makes me sick.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2019/12/04/republicans-have-become-party-russia-this-makes-me-sick/
Trump just invited another Russian attack. Mitch McConnell is making one more likely.
(older but super-relevant now)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2019/06/13/trump-just-invited-another-russian-attack-mitch-mcconnell-is-making-one-more-likely/
Up Next:10 MARKET MINUTE
ABC News
Pamela Karlan delivers opening statement at impeachment hearing
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/pamela-karlan-delivers-opening-statement-at-impeachment-hearing/vi-BBXLkrD?ocid=sf
False Idol — Why the Christian Right Worships Donald Trump
https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/christian-right-worships-donald-trump-915381/
Conservative law professor lays into Bill Barr for ‘bizarre’ attack on inspector general’s defense of the FBI
https://www.rawstory.com/2019/12/conservative-law-professor-lays-into-bill-barr-for-bizarre-attack-on-inspector-generals-defense-of-the-fbi/
Obama lawyer rips White House impeachment strategy: ‘I didn’t think it was possible’ to not cooperate
https://www.rawstory.com/2019/12/obama-lawyer-rips-white-house-impeachment-strategy-i-didnt-think-it-was-possible-to-not-cooperate/
Rep. Adam Schiff: 'The Uncontested Facts Show This President Solicited A Bribe'
https://www.npr.org/2019/12/03/784368506/rep-adam-schiff-the-uncontested-facts-show-this-president-solicited-a-bribe
ALEC to Host “Free Speech Dinner” with Anti-LGBT Group in Arizona
https://www.prwatch.org/news/2019/12/13510/alec-host-“free-speech-dinner”-anti-lgbt-group-arizona
Stop calling Trump a ‘Russian dupe.’ The truth is much worse.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2019/12/04/stop-calling-trump-russian-dupe-truth-is-much-worse/