I didn't watch Trump's much vaunted speech to the nation on his border wall, because I knew it was going to be filled with lies and inaccuracies. So instead, here's a really good recipe I've been using to make awesome fast rising bread that takes roughly 2 hours from start to ...read more
Last Friday, president Trump claimed that some former Presidents of the United States told him they agreed with building a wall along the US border with Mexico. “This should have been done by all of the presidents that preceded me," said Trump. "And they all know it. Some of ...read more
In the latest offer to Congress to get his border wall funded, Trump added what he no doubt believes is a "sweetener" to help Democrats end the government shutdown. That sweetener, however, is an explicit acknowledgment that the he deliberately created a humanitarian crisis on ...read more
In 2019, president Trump appears to be working extremely hard to make the Democrats' job of opposing him as easy as humanly possible. Facing a career defining stand off with the House, Trump is laying it all on the line in order to get his infamous border wall. And the ...read more
Well, that lasted long. After publishing a scathing Op-Ed about Trump in the Washington Post this week, newly elected Senator Mitt Romney did what Republicans do best: cower when it matters most. In the midst of a GOP stand off with the Democrats over Trump's Great Wall, Romney ...read more
When you want to move the goal post in politics, the first thing you do is start to play with language. When Tony Blair and George Bush could not sell their war with Iraq on the basis of the non-existent threat Saddam Hussein posed, they started to change their language. Saddam ...read more
Marco Rubio, the son of Cuban immigrants, took to Twitter today to mock liberals for supporting the 14th Amendment after president Trump recently declared he would end birth right citizenship. "History will remember this as the week liberal politicians & legal “scholars” ...read more
With the polls confirming that the GOP is almost certainly about to lose the House come November 6th, president Trump is trying every strategy he can think of to motivate his base. Predictably, this largely consists of vicious anti-immigrant rhetoric he knows his racist ...read more
Perennial oddball Stephen Miller is one of the most appalling members of president Trump's White House. The senior advisor for policy has been the chief architect of president Trump's cruel immigration policies, including Trump's travel ban that targeted Muslims, and separating ...read more
In a rant directed at rising Latina political star Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on her how last night, Fox News personality Laura Ingraham decried both illegal and legal immigrants in the United States for ruining the country that "we know and love." “In some parts of the country, ...read more
On February 19th of this year, my son Moses was born. He is four months old as of yesterday and has started teething. He has a hard time sleeping through the night because he is in pain, and he needs a lot of extra attention -- mostly from his mother who can soothe him far better ...read more
With the midterms only five months away, Republicans around the country are in full panic mode after the Trump administration decided locking children up in cages and separating them from their parents was a good political move. House and Senate Republicans are now being forced ...read more
In the wake of the Trump administration's truly horrific policy of separating immigrant children from their parents, Fox News's ethno-nationalist in chief Tucker Carlson found a way to attack his favorite target: elitist liberals who are the real culprits in this appalling ...read more
Ever since Donald Trump declared his candidacy roughly three years ago, we've all been witnesses to a seemingly endless dark ride of tragedy and destruction waged by a little man with little regard for anything but his own approval ratings and wealth. It's impossible to list ...read more
Melania Trump married a scumbag and has stood by him through some of the most appalling scandals in American political history. She is no saint, and bears at least some responsibility for the actions of her husband. But she appears to at least have a beating heart, and used what ...read more
A popular meme amongst centrists, libertarians, and moderate conservatives is that there is some sort of real equivalency between the far left and the far right. But as we're seeing in America and now in parts of Europe, this could not be further from the truth. The political ...read more
Last Friday, which was also International Missing Children's Day, Arizona Republic reporter EJ Montini wrote a column circulated by USA Today that reminded readers that, in the wake of the Trump Administration's new policy to separate parents and children at the border, the ...read more
