The man sitting next to me said, “Trump will ruin our economy, but win in 2020.” This was what I heard from the man sitting next to me at an upscale dinner party. I wanted to stick him with my fork. The man who made this pronouncement to me is […]
Sheila Markin
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In Trump’s State of the Union speech the most divisive president we have ever had in this country gave lip service to unity and working together. He faced a much diminished number of lawmakers on the Republican side of the aisle as the result of his divisive approach to governing […]
The Rachel Maddow Show is beating Sean Hannity’s show as the first-place non-sports show across all of cable TV in prime-time. This trend began at the time of the midterm elections and has been gaining steam ever since. Her audience is large and loyal currently clocking in at 3.29 million […]
Neal Katyal, former Acting Solicitor General, had an interesting idea a few weeks ago. He said- maybe Trump really WANTS to be impeached. Katyal may be onto something that we can understand if we take a deeper dive into Trump’s psyche. Students of human behavior know that our sexual fantasies […]
Friday was a good day for the American people. Two big events happened Friday. They are both cause for celebration. Early in the morning the FBI showed up at Roger Stone’s house in Florida and arrested him. He was indicted on 7 counts. They include witness tampering, five counts of […]
We are into the 34th day of Trump’s tantrum shutdown demand for a border wall. Nancy Pelosi is trying to do what no one has successfully done before, namely, say “no” to Trump. Having raised five children she has said, “I know a tantrum when I see it.” And she also […]
BuzzFeed News reported that Trump directed his former lawyer, Michael Cohen, to lie to Congress about the Trump Tower Moscow project. Cohen allegedly followed those instructions, lying to Congress under oath telling Congress that the negotiation for Trump Tower Moscow ended in January so that it would look like there […]
Good news! (See the link below.) When Burger King trolls the president you know who is not doing well with the public. Trump and the GOP are being held responsible for the shut down (54% up to 59% depending on the poll). Trump disapproval (59%), Strongly disapprove (50%). Not fit […]
Where there is smoke there is fire. Smoke is filling the room. Taken together there are three recent bombshell articles that have created an even more smoke-filled room full of circumstantial evidence. 1) January 11th NYT article written by Goldman, Schmidt and Fandos, “F.B.I. Opened Inquiry Into Whether Trump Was […]