Monday, August 10, 2020

Politics related links 081020


'Stunningly Dangerous': Watch Trump Insider React To Mary Trump's Bombshells | MSNBC

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HjI0WazDU-Y&pp=wgIECgIIAQ%3D%3D

 

News on Election Horizon, Polls Show Dems May Regain Senate. Here's How Trump/Barr/Pompeo Respond.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WsG8WjOshHM

 

Bill Barr to Testify Before Congress. Here’s How I’d Cross-Examine Him.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XcybZJWJZWw

 

National security analyst: This is one of the scariest things I've said on TV

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6qDzRAiBPaw

 

EXCLUSIVE: Mary Trump's insider interview on 'most dangerous' President | 60 Minutes Australia

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=guoiy0bZbT8

 

Trump campaign 'disguised' and laundered nearly $170 million worth of spending, watchdog group alleges in a new federal complaint

https://www.businessinsider.com/trump-campaign-parscale-guilfoyle-spending-complaint-ads-fec-2020-7?utm_source=notification&utm_medium=referral&fbclid=IwAR3_7WDjEdeMsnpa-2j1RyfkjvOA0WLJUTBt03XpahfpxcdcEVxhI4JZMnU

 

Trump campaign accused of using 'pass-through' vendors to obscure $170 million in payments

The FEC complaint was filed on Tuesday by the nonpartisan Campaign Legal Center.

https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/trump-campaign-accused-pass-vendors-obscure-170-million/story?id=72020510&fbclid=IwAR1he-65KWEcJMeyFOFB0inlTi9GULCci-eEHLYDUA0TWEEHo5XBO7b2bR8

 

The Lincoln Project - Conservative

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tlmHVtVIJdU

 

This former Trump supporter is finished with the president

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-IK8XL_D92o

 

Jim is a gun-owning USMC vet who voted Trump in 2016 but will be voting Joe in 2020

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lE-Z98AP9E4

 

This Texas Republican has a message for his conservative brothers and sisters

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6VWmty93mww

 

Trump's disrespect towards John McCain and General Mattis caused Army Vet Scott to vote for Biden.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-sxJG4IAqyU

 

Trump does not represent our country well. Due to Trump's poor behavior, Dave is voting for Biden.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RAldjiFq7OI

 

Why This Longtime Republican Rejects Trump | NowThis

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-wqA-pbN7sQ

 

Ian speaks on the shortcomings of Trump's America. He paints a sad picture.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pNpBQ70oibs

 

Cindy cannot vote Trump - this Texan has had enough.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bw0gQLYxVfc

 

John voted for Trump in 2016 to prevent a Clinton presidency. Now, he's against another Trump term.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u8oh5Qja6aw

 

As a lawyer, Nathan fears the impact Trump's lawlessness will have on America.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PSik98N3tIw

 

Trump's mishandling of COVID, and disregard for the constitution, have Bill voting for Joe Biden.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oy0mqGGMzIM

 

D.J. knows that Trump has ruined the GOP

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hf7PNHQrG0A

 

Rev misses the days when politics were about solving problems and bringing people together.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a0_zCeg14N0

 

Trump's constant lies and divisive behaviors have Leasa determined to cast her vote for Joe Biden.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bOuTJFht_eM

 

Ted is proud to be a Republican, but there are few Republicans left that he's proud of. Burn it down

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L67lrUx-_XM

 

Mike pleads with anyone who feels abandoned by Trump to vote their best interest and vote for Biden.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mJ5jFcqfj9M

 

This lifelong Republican has had enough of Donald Trump

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wIF8mJ5JUPs

 

Listen as this former Trump supporter delivers an emotional plea to Republicans to vote for Biden

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hI70kv76a8I

 

Larry feels Trump has turned the Republican party into "a personality cult." Vote Trump Out!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k1-KJ6GoJJQ

 

Rantin' Randy's Rant 7/28/20 When you have a clown expect a circus

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q9JntFCtWmc&feature=share&fbclid=IwAR1Kgayqxj_TTd4KLQ3YAdA6RqtY_LxsjbsCoQGbhPdgLr8N-hYmtkfbf8Q

 

While we are all trying to figure out how to get back to normal, maybe we should ask ourselves, is that what we really want?

https://www.thenewnewfrontier.org/

 

Bill Barr Was Worse Than You Thought: The attorney general blustered, fought, and stalled his way through a contentious appearance before Congress.

https://thebulwark.com/bill-barr-was-worse-than-you-thought/

 

Bill Barr Incriminated Himself in His Congressional Testimony. What Can Be Done About It?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XxG_SNYBhus

 

Politics at the point of a gun

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2020/07/28/conservative-armed-militias-protests-coronavirus/?arc404=true

 

Biden says John Lewis asked him to "heal the country"

https://www.axios.com/biden-spending-plan-racism-149906b8-e29f-4f3d-a373-ce471c87b30a.html?utm_campaign=organic&utm_medium=socialshare&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR33hPMO4l930GyljtNy1-276BEsZ38kzcN7UijTXCQT6OUrdURC0eTPfJs

 

ALL REGISTERED VOTERS IN ALABAMA CAN VOTE IN NOV. 3RD ELECTION BY ABSENTEE BALLOT

https://www.cajunscomments.com/all-registered-voters-in-alabama-can-vote-in-nov-3rd-election-by-absentee-ballot/?fbclid=IwAR2uYj8Hmq8uFQQwyrXyMl81jKXm5pyrALwRwIbSk259U8hADepzn2a59lM

 

Under Trump, U.S. Leadership Suffers Worst Approval Rating yet in Europe

https://www.newsweek.com/us-trump-approval-rating-europe-lowest-1520633?fbclid=IwAR2CUoSYq6TZc0GX8Xu350brFvqOJ3apNP6Hz1XRPUSd2AbBXErTn4nHS5s

 

Trump Intervened In FBI HQ Project To Protect His Hotel, Democrats Allege

https://www.npr.org/2018/10/18/658509261/trump-intervened-in-fbi-hq-project-to-protect-his-hotel-democrats-allege?fbclid=IwAR0xWJtXsU_2IooMtME45ihJJfq0CqnCpRnrxit6KsYh58JrHA9TLjcVpfQ

 

Nadler blasts AG Barr during Congressional hearing, says he has "abetted" Trump's "worst failings"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sAUg3Ax0zpc&feature=share&fbclid=IwAR3TSHKXaSCNj3O1IiyH3nNeaZ_60VvacRRZ5sBe_O1UxltBh1-8HhD6C4o

 

Rantin' Randy's Rant 7/28/20 When you have a clown expect a circus

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q9JntFCtWmc&feature=share&fbclid=IwAR08PiEmj0Yb3VUThbX6g1DYvCD281Z7JDUBb155i_r6LgzMczp_uY-um3M

 

Robert Mueller: Roger Stone remains a convicted felon, and rightly so

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/07/11/mueller-stone-oped/?arc404=true

 

Trump Suggests Delaying Presidential Election Due To Mail-In Voting: President Donald Trump floated delaying the November presidential election — which he can’t do — warning that mail-in voting will create a “fraudulent election.”

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-suggests-delaying-presidential-election_n_5f22c5dbc5b68fbfc87fb852?fbclid=IwAR0Jd4KLoIyJd-6ZF6lPEuq9H8OCWYvZdRohR88E-FKuaeRBFO13xrbnUSM

 

Why the Mueller Investigation Failed: President Trump’s obstructions of justice were broader than those of Richard Nixon or Bill Clinton, and the special counsel’s investigation proved it. How come the report didn’t say so?

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/07/06/why-the-mueller-investigation-failed

 

The Most Corrupt President in American History: Trump’s commutation of Roger Stone’s sentence confirms his place atop a pantheon of ignominy.

https://newrepublic.com/article/158471/trump-commutes-roger-stone-sentence-most-corrupt-president-american-history

 

Stone walks free in one of the greatest scandals in American history: The amazing thing about the saga is how much of it happened in the full light of day

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/07/roger-stone/614068/

 

Column: It’s Roger Stone’s Republican Party now

https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2020-07-13/donald-trump-roger-stone-commutation-william-barr

 

Opinion - Imagine a more corrupt use of the clemency power than Trump’s Roger Stone Commutation

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/07/11/trumps-self-serving-help-roger-stone/

 

Commuting Roger Stone's Sentence Should Get Trump Impeached

https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2020-07-11/commuting-roger-stone-s-sentence-should-get-trump-impeached

 

Bill Barr Caught Contradicting Himself on Issue of Trump's Criminal Commutation of Stone's Sentence

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zq0YhzzIpWU 

 

Opinion - The one constant in Trump's presidency: Tomorrow will be worse

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/07/13/one-constant-trumps-presidency-tomorrow-will-be-worse/

 

John Roberts Won’t Make Trump King: But his compromise means Congress—and the public—may never see Trump’s financial records.

https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2020/07/trump-supreme-court-tax-returns-financial-records-subpoena.html

 

Supreme Court rules Trump will have to fight to keep secret his taxes, financial records: Two cases against the president involving the Manhattan DA and House Democrats go back to the lower courts.

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/supreme-court/supreme-court-rules-new-york-prosecutor-can-get-trump-s-n1232086

 

Trump's Loss at the Supreme Court Is a Win for His Candidacy: The president may eventually face legal liability, but he will not face a public reckoning for his actions before November

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/07/trump-candidate-won-trump-man-lost/613960/

 

A Bad Day for the Presidency: The High Court opens the gates for Congress and prosecutors.

https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-bad-day-for-the-presidency-11594336992

 

Editorial: What part of birth control does the Supreme Court not think is preventive healthcare?

https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2020-07-09/supreme-court-little-sisters-birth-control-preventive-care

 

Opinion: Did the Supreme Court just gift wrap a win for Trump and the religious right? Not quite

https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2020-07-08/little-sisters-supreme-court-birth-control-mandate

 

Column: Horror clouds every page of Mary Trump’s book about her Uncle Donald

https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2020-07-09/mary-trump-donald-trump-too-much-and-never-enough

 

A Guided Tour Into the Troubled Mind of Donald Trump: Mary Trump is a clinical psychologist and the president’s niece — and her new book peels back the layers of a dysfunctional family that shaped her uncle.

https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2020-07-08/mary-trump-s-guided-tour-into-her-uncle-donald-s-troubled-mind

 

The real villain of Mary Trump’s family tell-all isn’t Donald.  It’s Fred.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2020/07/09/real-villain-mary-trumps-family-tell-all-isnt-donald-its-fred/

 

‘Trump is Using Us’: Christian Republican Group Warns People Not to Vote For Trump in 2020 Election

https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/news/2020/07/trump-is-using-us-christian-republican-group-warns-people-not-to-vote-for-trump-in-2020-election?PageSpeed=noscript&fbclid=IwAR1TuHduOs1nImGbrQcgNNPeGjaq6EJOBRUyrtDGk-t_o532GKCDjJcr48c

 

WATCH: While eulogizing John Lewis, former President Barack Obama calls for action on voting rights

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/watch-while-eulogizing-john-lewis-former-president-barack-obama-calls-for-action-on-voting-rights?fbclid=IwAR0ZwK8nDnUOHkQLmul3WfGMx-G8ViwOEkLTHMjRhn3OsUU14cdKtNHMMAA

 

Obama Eulogizes John Lewis: He Challenged "An Entire Infrastructure Of Oppression”.  A powerful essay written by the Civil Rights leader and longtime Congressman was published by the New York Times on the same day he was laid to rest.

https://nowthisnews.com/news/obama-said-john-lewis-challenged-entire-infrastructure-of-oppression

 

Obama Compares Trump To Segregationist George Wallace During Eulogy For John Lewis

https://www.forbes.com/sites/andrewsolender/2020/07/30/obama-compares-trump-to-segregationist-george-wallace-during-eulogy-for-john-lewis/?fbclid=IwAR1mcr1hrHLWWaPUOMv3Sh6S8aJnfLijNcPGqmuv2JruDzI4WmtjTSBrpFI#2f0672515f90

 

Trump is the election crisis he is warning about

https://www.newyorker.com/news/letter-from-trumps-washington/trump-is-the-election-crisis-he-is-warning-about?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=onsite-share&utm_brand=the-new-yorker&utm_social-type=earned&fbclid=IwAR33BLtn8cP0CaUCHJVq2661yn9XLT1di4XadiXEc_Mwt27zg7tU22v4UZs

 

WATCH: Pompeo Refuses to Say If Trump Can Move Election Date, Says AG Barr Will Determine

https://www.mediaite.com/donald-trump/watch-pompeo-refuses-to-say-if-trump-can-move-election-date-says-ag-barr-will-determine/

 

Newspaper editorial board run by former Harris aide endorses Bass for VP: And the Sacramento Bee dinged Harris while they were at it.

https://www.politico.com/news/2020/07/31/editorial-board-kamala-harris-aide-endorses-karen-bass-389373

 

At-risk Republicans have a problem: Trump.  This week's episode of Nerdcast

https://www.politico.com/news/2020/07/31/at-risk-republicans-have-a-problem-trump-389025

 

‘Rigged election’ goes from Trump complaint to campaign strategy: The notion that the president might not accept the election results has jumped from the partisan fever swamps to center stage in the campaign.

https://www.politico.com/news/2020/07/31/trump-rigged-election-campaign-strategy-388884

 

Biden, Bernie forces clash during convention meeting: "Disgusting, disturbing, unacceptable," said Nina Turner, Sanders’ former campaign co-chair.

https://www.politico.com/news/2020/07/30/joe-biden-bernie-sanders-convention-389226

 

Appeals court will rehear case about Michael Flynn prosecution: D.C. Circuit agrees to judge's request for en banc hearing of dispute about DOJ's move to abandon false-statement case.

https://www.politico.com/news/2020/07/30/appeals-court-michael-flynn-388384

 

DC Appeals Court Gives Flynn Case New Life, Hands Bill Barr a Defeat in his quest to Dismiss Case

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2I33k-KTIc0

 

WTH?!? Federalist Society Co-Founder Calls Trump Bid To Change Election Day Worthy Of Impeachment

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dsqNFP9N0FI&feature=share&fbclid=IwAR2GniG9yR3rmzsBplYdUOVSi3Am6AOvAGQ2HmRJXyMZDtIt3-stk1LFdN0

 

How Bill Barr Is Helping Vladimir Putin: He’s no useful idiot for Moscow. He’s just useful.

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2020/07/how-bill-barr-is-helping-vladimir-putin/?fbclid=IwAR0XKDp-vL2wTOR31syJ2l9WkX9CkPuazBWHv3VKS16xcxS0HE0wFtB2A_E

 

Joe in the Washington Post: ‘You have echoed lies and defended demagoguery. It must sting to still be defending Trump.’  Mika presents Joe's new op-ed in the Washington Post aimed at Republicans who continue to enable the racist, anti-science, and anti-American behavior of President Trump, which may one day prove ‘treasonous.’

https://www.msnbc.com/morning-joe/watch/washington-post-you-have-echoed-lies-and-defended-demagoguery-it-must-sting-to-still-be-defending-trump-89346117742?fbclid=IwAR3-iKmq-_vOdtoxtNdAit85unpFslILrd2UybIQWcmx_rPQiSTc5OT3pxg

 

How to protect yourself from media manipulation on energy issues and other contentious matters

https://phys.org/news/2020-07-media-energy-issues-contentious.html?fbclid=IwAR3JTS_NhdKafcak2K4z3yDa3Ggdo-Jauebdt-0VX3T6oDjq2-kBCcv7qUo

 

Supreme Court Expected To Rule On Major Cases

https://www.au.org/church-state/july-august-2020-church-state-magazine/au-bulletin/supreme-court-expected-to-rule-on

 

Ariz. College Student Sues Over Lesson On Islam

https://www.au.org/church-state/july-august-2020-church-state-magazine/au-bulletin/ariz-college-student-sues-over

 

Tenn. Rejects Bill Naming Bible Official State Book

https://www.au.org/church-state/july-august-2020-church-state-magazine/au-bulletin/tenn-rejects-bill-naming-bible

 

Discrimination Denied! Supreme Court Says Landmark Civil Rights Law Protects LGBTQ Americans

https://www.au.org/church-state/july-august-2020-church-state-magazine/featured/discrimination-denied-supreme-court

 

Perp Walk? President Trump's Latest Effort To Politicize Faith Meets With A Stiff Backlash

https://www.au.org/church-state/july-august-2020-church-state-magazine/featured/perp-walk-president-trumps-latest

 

A Message From George Washington: 230 Years Ago, America's First President Penned A Letter On Religious Freedom That Still Speaks To Us Today

https://www.au.org/church-state/july-august-2020-church-state-magazine/cover-story/a-message-from-george-washington

 

The Faith of Our (Founding) Father: George Washington Wasn't As Pious As Christian Nationalists Would Have You Believe

https://www.au.org/church-state/july-august-2020-church-state-magazine/featured/the-faith-of-our-founding-father

 

Caring And Common Sense: Two Qualities Lacking Among America’s Christian Nationalists

https://www.au.org/church-state/july-august-2020-church-state-magazine/editorial/caring-and-common-sense-two-qualities

 

Supreme Court Ruling Allows States To Curb Religious Services

https://www.au.org/church-state/july-august-2020-church-state-magazine/people-events/supreme-court-ruling-allows

 

Plaintiff In Abortion Case Admits She Took Money From Religious Right Groups

https://www.au.org/church-state/july-august-2020-church-state-magazine/people-events/plaintiff-in-abortion-case-admits

 

Americans United To Host Virtual National Advocacy Summit In September

https://www.au.org/church-state/july-august-2020-church-state-magazine/people-events/americans-united-to-host-virtual

 

Religious Freedom, By George! Read Touro Synagogue's 1790 Letter To George Washington And His Famous Reply

https://www.au.org/church-state/july-august-2020-church-state-magazine/featured/religious-freedom-by-george-read-touro

 

NY school district ordered to change method of voting for board that fills seats with Orthodox Jewish men

https://www.jta.org/quick-reads/ny-school-district-ordered-to-change-method-of-voting-for-board-that-fills-seats-with-orthodox-jewish-men

 

N.J. Foster Parents Have No Right To Indoctrinate

https://www.au.org/church-state/july-august-2020-church-state-magazine/au-bulletin/nj-foster-parents-have-no-right-to

 

Let's talk about Trump's interview on foreign policy....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=20oyDJZWJis

 

Trump Floats Election Delay--Constitution and Federal Law Sink the Idea

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jY3cI2Ocmr4

 

Tyranny Expert On Trump: Land Of The Free Doesn't Need A KGB | The 11th Hour | MSNBC

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c2MQ7fQSZS4

 

Christina Tobin Interviews Nick Tomboulides of U.S. Term Limits - Free & Equal Stage - Politicon '19

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JDRZOgOipOo&fbclid=IwAR3u-_8gviMW-kLtbnpvR0aX1OAfigJGyeFHqKiXUN3Bcgo-o9d_0Oh6gXM

 

Evangelical Christian Doesn't Understand How His Friends Can Still Support Trump

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0vAfIcmpqzQ&fbclid=IwAR09_RcTx445LsPcnf9YrwPj4804BpB-Slnl1dnAAT3ta3wHbQHfP4gp1yQ

 

Trump labelled a 'neo-fascist gangster' by philosopher in passionate CNN appearance

https://www.indy100.com/article/trump-george-floyd-cornel-west-cnn-anderson-cooper-watch-video-9540136?fbclid=IwAR3IPeGg30jtrI2meK1PGT5CF8ZkP2O3nKqfwQTe5sSVIHYX0ZUKo_vXJRA

 

State Democrats mount big comeback in 2020: Democratic state party groups in traditional and emerging swing states are seeing a huge cash influx from donors looking to beat Trump.

https://www.politico.com/news/2020/07/30/dems-pour-record-cash-into-battleground-state-parties-389082?fbclid=IwAR1pRe8VKk3uQ_6SMFHt_Ssym_J7lkZDPVSK0CNoWz5AwESsGkbTfSdq2lA

 

We WIll Vote

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nhscswJudYM

 

Mike Pence wants to get "Closer" to Donald Trump

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YjYRh60SNPc&feature=share&fbclid=IwAR1OKI_k4a_xJNbfwsDYGWrr5wRgFqbYbmuLiKsfxQD4yn44VxmI20FwsL4

 

‘She’s the worst’: Pelosi unloaded on Trump-flattering Dr. Birx in closed-door meeting

https://www.rawstory.com/2020/07/shes-the-worst-pelosi-unloaded-on-trump-flattering-dr-birx-in-closed-door-meeting/?fbclid=IwAR1P9r_vkTGWxZ-kICr3LjjZ0lmPMxq3n2k2AUeJp3VIn4GyIl-glSBHyqA

 

Trump Has a Half Billion in Loans Coming Due. They May Be His Biggest Conflict of Interest Yet.

“It’s highly disconcerting.”

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2020/06/donald-trump-loans-deutsche-bank/?fbclid=IwAR2El5nhLO9UVrhffedpmXmvt7ZIhSZJPjva4wxhbLCmy5C8Xnjr-5mZz0I

 

Crisis exposes how America has hollowed out its government

https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2020/politics/government-hollowed-out-weaknesses/

 

Americans Trust Police More Than Congress, Study Finds: The most trusted leader of them all? The public school principal, according to a Pew Research Center study on Americans’ faith in powerful people and institutions.

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/20/us/trust-congress-military-police.html?fbclid=IwAR0xxw6-k1ZOt2O37Ayw19ZKmDQQFusCgtkqwFK3ErfWTcPy4gwiU7hmtsI

 

Trump Could Lose Florida And 2020 Election With This VP Pick, Dems Say | MSNBC

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tnWTIkOU4M0&fbclid=IwAR2puqwdOmyU_OUDQlym0Wa7GFQetgoq_XwMfgcUAMSl_9-njD9TbFxUwXY

 

LTC Vindman Serves the Country, While Jared Kushner's Virus-Testing Task Force Sells Out the Country

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_loQXpYFS3E

 

Alexander Vindman: Coming forwarded ended my career.  I still believe doing what’s right matters.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/08/01/alexander-vindman-retiring-oped/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=wp_opinions

 

Alexander Vindman in fiery op-ed upon military retirement: 'I believe that in America, right matters'

https://www.cnn.com/2020/08/01/politics/alexander-vindman-washington-post-op-ed-right-matters/index.html

 

Let's talk about admitting mistakes, arrogance, and schools....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-yj53BZ_EEI

 

Barr would fire Barr if he were any other Justice Department official

https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2020/08/01/william-barr-common-sense-evidence/

 

Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner earned at least $36 million in outside income last year, new disclosures show

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/ivanka-trump-and-jared-kushner-earned-at-least-36-million-in-outside-income-last-year-new-disclosures-show/2020/07/31/9eb71e66-d36a-11ea-8c55-61e7fa5e82ab_story.html

 

Postal Service backlog sparks worries that ballot delivery could be delayed in November

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/postal-service-backlog-sparks-worries-that-ballot-delivery-could-be-delayed-in-november/2020/07/30/cb19f1f4-d1d0-11ea-8d32-1ebf4e9d8e0d_story.html

 

Mail Delays Fuel Concern Trump Is Undercutting Postal System Ahead of Voting: The president’s long campaign against the Postal Service is intersecting with his assault on mail-in voting amid concerns that he has politicized oversight of the agency.

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/31/us/politics/trump-usps-mail-delays.html?smid=tw-share

 

Is Trump sowing doubt about the credibility of the election as a campaign strategy?  Faced with sagging polls, terrible economic indicators and a failing coronavirus strategy, President Trump is staring at a possible loss in November. In recent days he’s stepped up his attacks on mail-in voting and is suggesting that results of the upcoming election can’t be trusted.

https://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/watch/is-trump-sowing-doubt-about-the-credibility-of-the-election-as-a-campaign-strategy-89394757677

 

FEC commissioner: ‘There is no evidence of any significant amount of voter fraud’.  Federal Election Commission commissioner Ellen Weintraub says she’s much more concerned about the shortage of state funding for mail-in voting during the pandemic.

https://www.msnbc.com/ali-velshi/watch/fec-commissioner-there-is-no-evidence-of-any-significant-amount-of-voter-fraud-89404485795?cid=sm_npd_ms_tw_ma

 

Report: US ambassador asked Brazil for favour to help Trump in 2020

https://www.smh.com.au/world/south-america/report-us-ambassador-asked-brazil-for-favour-to-help-trump-in-2020-20200801-p55hm1.html

 

Despite concern, Navy gave Greitens ‘red carpet’ return after pressure from VP Pence

https://www.kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article244634492.html

 

Media to be banned from Republican convention due to coronavirus restrictions: In a modern first, the press will not be present when the GOP votes to renominate Donald Trump for president

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/aug/02/media-to-be-banned-from-republican-convention-due-to-coronavirus-restrictions?CMP=share_btn_fb&fbclid=IwAR23061nP5qRVxtes23CFEfmrfZ0ztR9PTCUsPYtNdecbjfQtSIWAW-wvy8

 

Spying, election hacks, assassinations: British report details scale of Russian subversion campaigns

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2020/07/21/uk-russia-election-interference-report/5457380002/

 

UK ministers accused of turning blind eye to any Russian interference: Long-awaited report suggests Moscow influence is ‘new normal’, but call for security review of Brexit vote rejected

https://www.ft.com/content/ad9598a1-b916-48e4-9cd7-9f3ff0030949

 

British parliament says government failed to investigate possible Russian election meddling

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/british-parliament-says-government-failed-to-investigate-possible-russian-election-meddling/2020/07/21/f88f70f2-cabc-11ea-99b0-8426e26d203b_story.html

 

UK intelligence report says Russia is a capable cyber actor and its influence is the ‘new normal’

https://www.cnbc.com/2020/07/21/uk-report-says-russia-meddled-in-scottish-referendum.html

 

Despite Merrick Garland, Trump Would Certainly Fill a 2020 Supreme Court Vacancy

https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2019/06/trump-would-certainly-fill-a-2020-supreme-court-vacancy.html

 

Biden finds a better way to do 'America First'

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/biden-finds-a-better-way-to-do-america-first/2020/07/16/b0eafa20-c79f-11ea-b037-f9711f89ee46_story.html

 

Opinion - How Joe Biden is moving left while still being seen as a moderate

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/07/16/how-joe-biden-is-moving-left-while-still-being-seen-moderate/

 

The Lincoln Project, the rogue former Republicans trying to take down Trump, explained: The Lincoln Project’s goal is to get Trump out of office. But some argue its members helped him get in.

https://www.vox.com/2020/7/17/21316641/trump-lincoln-project-gop-2020

 

What the Lincoln Project Ad Makers Get About Voters (and What Dems Don’t): The Republicans of the Lincoln Project might have an advantage over Trump’s left-leaning opponents.

https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2020/07/06/lincoln-project-ads-republicans-democrats-349184

 

Lincoln Project taking no prisoners in its media campaign to defeat Trump | COMMENTARY

https://www.baltimoresun.com/opinion/columnists/zurawik/bs-ed-zontv-lincoln-project-trump-20200710-hqxyrlz33zahto3wikks3yxnim-story.html

 

Never Trumpers are Democrats in Republican clothing

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/07/13/never-trumpers-are-democrats-republican-clothing/

 

Will the Left Get a Say in the Biden Doctrine?

Covid-19 creates an opportunity to shift foreign policy away from the military.

https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/biden-foreign-policy/

 

GOP dread over possible Kobach nomination in Kansas: Republicans fear that Democratic meddling has helped to erase Roger Marshall’s lead in this week’s primary, potentially costing the party a Senate seat and perhaps its majority.

https://www.politico.com/news/2020/08/02/kris-kobach-senate-kansas-gop-dread-390089?fbclid=IwAR1P_kEE919YS3_lUNFDk3-ScwV68GPY5OLFQAx-0lVYL0Xe4UuYcWwJq1k

 

Why Cory Booker Won’t Punch Trump in the Face: In this members-only episode of The New Abnormal, Cory Booker shares what GOP Senate members say behind closed doors, the time he and Rosario got vomited on and Biden’s VP pick.

https://www.thedailybeast.com/why-cory-booker-wont-punch-trump-in-the-face

 

Retired general appointed to Trump administration in position that won’t require confirmation

https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/retired-general-appointed-to-trump-administration-in-position-that-wont-require-confirmation/2020/08/02/19b4bfec-d50f-11ea-aff6-220dd3a14741_story.html

 

Let's talk about Biden's possible foreign policy....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IG5mkdk0L3k

 

Trump Talks Tik Tok to Distract from the Real Agenda - Setting Up Election Interference Narrative

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VX4qwYoIA9A

 

Former U.S. Treasury Secretary: GOP Relief Bill Is ‘Grossly Inadequate’ | MSNBC

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=blSgBPsjTiU

 

We are the worst

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nJ4a6PIPAUk

 

FRANK SCHAEFFER EXPOSES DONALD TRUMP PLAN TO START RACE WAR IN US

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=40i1TOz97xw

 

So Truthful!!!!! Donald Trump Is A Terrorist, Here's Why By Frank Schaeffer | Viable Tv

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fSt386in8KI

 

via NOW THIS: Frank Schaeffer Unloads on Armed Lockdown Protesters

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ro1arkuSnX8

 

New Jersey federal judge whose family was attacked details her son's last words

https://www.cnn.com/2020/08/03/us/federal-judge-esther-salas/index.html?fbclid=IwAR3H2l8_rrAnDo79Kf2HfstAJMpqHrkxicMcdlDrnbu-z148_1KvZJoA7ro

 

Let's really talk about the laws of politics and getting around them....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vmd3bTyRmWc

 

Let's talk about your views, Trump, Biden, and getting to Utopia....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ciegoYE5tVY

 

Postmaster General DeJoy Works to Slow Mail Delivery, Undermine the Election. Step Up Congress!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UuhPNzkF73M

 

2020 Electoral Map Ratings: Trump Slides, Biden Advantage Expands Over 270 Votes

https://www.npr.org/2020/08/03/897202359/2020-electoral-map-ratings-trump-slides-biden-advantage-expands-over-270-votes?fbclid=IwAR2283bMMobb3MWQvz5ObOEvZjh-d8pUwuo14zpTKyWGaf0CK0rrVCPy2T4

 

Deutsche Bank Opens Review Into Personal Banker to Trump and Kushner: The bank will examine a 2013 transaction between the banker, Rosemary Vrablic, and a company part-owned by Jared Kushner.

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/02/business/kushner-deutsche-trump-rosemary-vrablic.html?referringSource=articleShare

 

‘You’re saying a bunch of crap’: CNN host battles Trump adviser Mercedes Schlapp on mail-in voting

https://www.rawstory.com/2020/08/youre-saying-a-bunch-of-crap-cnn-host-battles-trump-adviser-mercedes-schlapp-on-mail-in-voting/#.XynBSO1YUjI.twitter

 

'Never Trump' Republicans team with progressives to convert the president's religious base

The Trump-baiting Lincoln Project will work with Vote Common Good to urge GOP faith voters to support Joe Biden.

https://www.politico.com/news/2020/08/04/lincoln-project-gop-religious-base-joe-biden-391427

 

Prosecutors hint at probe into 'possibly extensive and protracted criminal conduct at the Trump Organization'

https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/510280-prosecutors-hint-at-probe-into-possibly-extensive-and-protracted?fbclid=IwAR3kZFKHjBLXCAeoBedWTW36ljDLcutNSYaGEpGFJlKgBdk8jilKWw29Oug

 

Let's talk about Trump now being in favor of mail in voting....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e1hISo4kNgM&feature=share&fbclid=IwAR1SNloM9nusxusSqGWNtsRnoHhmiWAObBw3ikEIstFGL4jDtDQ10ubXKEU

 

Let's Talk Trump's Appointment of Postmaster General DeJoy and the Elements of Criminal Conspiracy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uIrlPdoFpGA

 

Ronald Reagan’s daughter says Trump is endangering our democracy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BxDnajccc6A&feature=share&fbclid=IwAR22YjRQUgfF3hE3BUdbvA34uwQlhLcr_U-7JrqvI8f_WcvnErZPQNcdPUM

 

Watch Mitt Romney's Takedown of Donald Trump, in 3 Minutes

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PpZGR_eTbAI

 

Poll shows Mitch McConnell with large lead over Democratic Senate rival Amy McGrath

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2020/08/04/election-2020-mitch-mcconnell-has-big-lead-vs-amy-mcgrath-senate-race/5579756002/

 

Biden reaches out to Latino voters with plan to tackle inequalities: Plan addresses inequalities facing Latinos, who are poised to make up largest share of nonwhite voters, amid Covid-19 financial crisis

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/aug/04/joe-biden-latino-voters-unveils-plan-tackles-inequalities?CMP=share_btn_fb&fbclid=IwAR21jOPEHsab33ijOVr8yEhpg8RxcOnfUke66ht0Acd_g7Pz95jOHZJy6AE

 

President Trump wants to undermine the election; here’s one way to stop him

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/president-trump-wants-to-undermine-the-election-heres-one-way-to-stop-him/2020/08/04/66e3366e-d5c7-11ea-9c3b-dfc394c03988_story.html?fbclid=IwAR2pecuivaLcEXl3e_8NV9fCHwmZgM9QDhtz9qF-6GS6bYz-uqjYeM9fxVI

 

How Washington state primaries reflect the perilous position of the national GOP: A close look at some under-the-radar races helps us understand the congressional GOP’s electoral woes.

https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2020/8/4/21352626/washington-state-primaries-house-2020-august-4?fbclid=IwAR3UL83rj8LMNbQH9ijd2I5jp_zV0N8B96sGNonEMRBcTtiywGPGX0NqZlM

 

Trump Lies to Save . . . Himself (w/ Dr. Justin A. Frank)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DoOn3J54iKE&feature=share&fbclid=IwAR3GFJfpFzV_696iGAMIi0_mnDsQX3vsPMPjakjz1t7cmHoV24slvmnGmCU

 

Rep. Steve Watkins loses Kansas primary after voter fraud charges

https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/510603-rep-steve-watkins-loses-kansas-gop-house-primary?fbclid=IwAR3wrbmijoLK-bh5gjH-SBXi4TenpdvDxqOHg-k6ffKE6bJVByBh_zwwma8

 

'So shameful': Chalian reacts to Trump's comments on John Lewis

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xj2IhHpQrJs&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR0d3nd8bGY4g8v1cvsl9d2YsLWUJPrkMvIA1HfgZR17uCGttT6OWZmfVDY

 

In apparent reversal, Trump encourages Floridians to vote by mail: After repeatedly seeking to discredit mail-in voting, President Donald Trump on Tuesday claimed Florida's election system is "safe and secure" and encourages Floridians to vote by mail.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/in-apparent-reversal-trump-encourages-floridians-to-vote-by-mail/ar-BB17yOMf?ocid=sf

 

Legislative Evil: #PoorPeoplesCampaign Launches Digital March To Stop 'Grim Reaper' Mitch McConnell

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wac6wAJs6cM&feature=share&fbclid=IwAR3GOj5JKiwDlmuL_x-AF1NpwQ7qNVSuziibNuazY27ocMW7-fff9E185SY

 

Jeffrey Toobin's New Book Examines The Mueller Investigation | Morning Joe | MSNBC

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sMPSS4cCjAE&fbclid=IwAR1c3e5jk7kqA3teXj1npzd8YSFwarToCYZm7ivXStSGjMmeW6VN5uK4gEo

 

States crowd into Florida voting rights case as election nears

https://www.politico.com/states/florida/story/2020/08/03/states-crowd-into-florida-voting-rights-case-as-election-nears-1304706?fbclid=IwAR1mKw8tPbAW9E5MfGnVoB4KBSsH7cqa0YIogQ9nrRdWuz7wo319bGFd6vU

 

Pompeo hit with subpoena after he’s caught assisting Senate GOP’s political smear of Biden

https://www.rawstory.com/2020/07/pompeo-hit-with-subpoena-after-hes-caught-assisting-senate-gops-political-smear-of-biden/?fbclid=IwAR3CNBkbEq67CYWhdg7BwiUnwZO5602j2ZdDyGCberNisTo8ztqJsBkenNY

 

Nigel is a WI voter, and he might have the best description of Trump we've seen

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mi1ci3ovrL0

 

Kentucky Slashes 95% of Polling Places Ahead of Primary Election

https://www.democracynow.org/2020/6/22/headlines/kentucky_slashes_95_of_polling_places_ahead_of_primary_election?fbclid=IwAR2uL62Knn0NUhUVGB5t8H7kRLzJ4-yWrO-JiQnPVEcynYnwA_JjcBZ3sl0

 

He Predicted a Trump Win in 2016. What's His Forecast For 2020? | NYT Opinion

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mp_Uuz9k7Os&fbclid=IwAR2o043xTBFx2mXm-dsgXl0bS_51PCgA-aBrCPHysIAa5d6XJk_H2Y0Z1Cc

 

As Biden Embraces More Ambitious Climate Plan, Fossil Fuel Execs Donate to Trump 'With Greater Zeal' Than in 2016

https://www.ecowatch.com/biden-trump-fossil-fuels-climate-crisis-2646883888.html?fbclid=IwAR1AJQIsWRkqSDvAwiNYixYI4dldBUvFnRgf5kejypSfViYcdyEkqvNw_SQ

 

Bill Barr’s election meddling is a total riot

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/07/28/bill-barrs-election-meddling-is-total-riot/

 

Why Maine’s Ranked Choice Voting System Could Spell Doom For Susan Collins’ Already-Tough Reelection Bid: Susan Collins’ ability to win under these rules is affected by her standing in the state, the configuration of the slate of candidates, and a pattern of partisan polarization toward ranked choice in Maine.

https://talkingpointsmemo.com/cafe/maines-ranked-choice-voting-spell-doom-collins-tough-reelection?fbclid=IwAR05SPIdLEET80EVVmrjoA4KuPIS8XXwWiPc06xdZnOIfQCxNu6tps7725E

 

America is at a Breaking Point | Reich at Home

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1lkC7siclDc

 

The Reshaping of the Democratic Party: W. Kamau Bell and Robert Reich

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fudqd2lfjQc

 

Trump Sues Nevada to Stop Voting by Mail. Here's Why his Suit will Fail.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PbweyxMMA_4

 

Neal Katyal On Barr: ‘This Is An Attorney General Who’s Willing To Play Politics’ | Deadline | MSNBC

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7yUbXRl09s

 

Facing Possible 2020 Loss, Trump Ripped For Most Partisan A.G. Ever | MSNBC

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8bK1vnkGX4

 

Republicans consider south lawn of the White House for Donald Trump’s convention speech

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/republicans-consider-south-lawn-of-the-white-house-for-donald-trumps-convention-speech/2020/08/04/b53ee898-d695-11ea-9c3b-dfc394c03988_story.html

 

Trump’s Bank Was Subpoenaed by N.Y. Prosecutors in Criminal Inquiry: The subpoena, sent to Deutsche Bank, suggests that the inquiry into President Trump’s business practices is more wide-ranging than previously known.

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/05/nyregion/trump-taxes-vance-deutsche-bank.html?referringSource=articleShare

 

Kanye Has a Senior GOP Strategist Helping Him Get on the Ballot in Colorado: “Would you help me get Kanye West on the ballot in Colorado? No, I am not joking, and I realize this is hilarious,” she wrote.

https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/889kv5/kanye-has-a-senior-gop-strategist-helping-him-get-on-the-ballot-in-colorado?fbclid=IwAR3q762IBgyZfj_CpiQiXnNHAWmx-WaYnvQRyjwgTxqdERl91voBjFssNvc

 

Cori Bush Wins Democratic Primary: The ‘Squad’ Gets Bigger

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EDt2vTxQ9-A&feature=share&fbclid=IwAR2TWAbXDmpJlJnekWmnWaI7A-Apcja0QrU5qV88-_oiB7CUZNlCuRZ7R6A

 

State Dept. Traces Russian Disinformation Links: A new government report avoids direct discussion of American election interference by Moscow, despite lawmakers’ call for more information.

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/05/us/politics/state-department-russian-disinformation.html

 

These Republicans Have a Confession: They’re Not Voting for Trump Again

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/05/magazine/republicans-confess-against-trump.html?smid=fb-share&fbclid=IwAR0LOQXdDJjqFMwsFefiRss4KYuFdaN_vPi4i5FiaTR12Msy9pn2TJXXLQY

 

New York Attorney General Moves To Dissolve The NRA After Fraud Investigation

https://www.npr.org/2020/08/06/899712823/new-york-attorney-general-moves-to-dissolve-the-nra-after-fraud-investigation?fbclid=IwAR1bNJrnp3W2hVale0_GaCgys5nGRQXych7FtLjYPsBQeX5LggD39UuDCyI

 

Message to Democrats

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m5h2eh1lin4

 

Report: NYC Prosecutor Received President Trump's Financial Records From Deutsche Bank

https://time.com/5876894/trump-bank-records-prosecutor/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=social-share-article&utm-term=politics_white-house&fbclid=IwAR3LdNxzzUH6sBqnx-iz7tAVXsj47Sr3RsxPQky0clH0Ld30QxoMw-WqcJ0

 

President Trump has made more than 20,000 false or misleading claims

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2020/07/13/president-trump-has-made-more-than-20000-false-or-misleading-claims/

 

We WIll Vote

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nhscswJudYM

 

Chris Cuomo reacts to Trump comment 'nobody likes me'

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_0JZbsJdFIU&feature=share&fbclid=IwAR2z2Ee9RQ1Qk1aviTI81pzBY6jYB35kPZLLpWmHp0WkCFoXUT4x3yLejDQ

 

NY AG Tish James lawsuit to disband NRA and hold its leadership accountable for fraud/corruption.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=12GtjMPYbZA

 

How the DHS Intelligence Unit Sidelined the Watchdogs

https://www.lawfareblog.com/how-dhs-intelligence-unit-sidelined-watchdogs?fbclid=IwAR2tcDxuyUPkVsqEx2pwIobMvdY1ykgxH1QLqwzzg_yBeb7DdajL0POAK3o

 

Let's talk about the news out of New York's AG....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kutFAu9XNHI

 

LEST WE FORGET THE HORRORS: A CATALOG OF TRUMP’S WORST CRUELTIES, COLLUSIONS, CORRUPTIONS, AND CRIMES

https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/the-complete-listing-so-far-atrocities-1-842?fbclid=IwAR1c-UTlZpe1nQgvWUEZWN9eRHa0-WJ3rfXcIJ_2rXRzh9MAkBses9optXg

 

Let's talk about Trump trying to undermine the election....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6zReXSiuavI

 

Column: A judge says Cohen was jailed to punish him for writing about Trump. That’s what dictatorships do

https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2020-07-24/michael-cohen-prison-release-trump

 

What White women in Swing County, Swing State, USA, think of Trump: White women nationally are having second thoughts about the president. In Macomb County, Michigan, which sent him to the White House, women lament his 'vomit of the mouth' but praise his performance.

https://19thnews.org/2020/08/white-women-swing-county-state-voters-trump/?fbclid=IwAR055fKUnaUMJP9o1hNOvuE0PcC1R-YHi6pumtZphsZ4muEdOS1hF0wU1tw

 

Why If Trump Loses In November, GOP Will Say 'Donald Who?' | Morning Joe | MSNBC

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=coNiILeKM-c&fbclid=IwAR2w9UXP-GWi-Xn0SkKdUie0FPHZ7nddW5MbNzMNaqzfe0LBFczsrIENVvw

 

[Best Version] The Great Dictator Speech - Charlie Chaplin + Time - Hans Zimmer (INCEPTION Theme)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w8HdOHrc3OQ&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR3NUv9uRAPLE58tn-Aa1CyfFGdSuXULJraMfXC2nsPiQHr-ONdLL3b67RY

 

Trump advisers were wary of talking military options over fears he'd accidentally start war: report

https://thehill.com/policy/defense/510990-trump-advisers-were-wary-of-talking-military-options-over-fears-hed?fbclid=IwAR3eR8YG6g6UitNY4aXVg5JRktC9bchBDPHd4QoM2h2kVt6W4D_TWpM-TV0

 

Politics are a matter of life and death. No wonder more Scots want to leave the UK: Coronavirus has revealed a hard truth about devolution: the Scottish government has some flexibility, but on the UK’s terms

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/jul/24/scots-leave-uk-coronavirus-devolution-scottish-parliament

 

Trump may have just added yet another impeachable offense to his list

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/07/22/trump-may-have-just-added-yet-another-impeachable-offense-his-list/

 

Opinion: Could President Trump really have asked an ambassador to steer business to one of his golf resorts? Of course

https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2020-07-22/trump-ambassador-golf-british-open

 

Trump campaign is a grift that keeps grifting

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/07/17/trump-campaign-is-grift-that-keeps-grifting/

 

Folks, The Executive Branch Needs An Audit

https://talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/folks-the-executive-branch-needs-an-audit

 

U.S. Conservatism Down Since Start of 2020

https://news.gallup.com/poll/316094/conservatism-down-start-2020.aspx

 

Growing Dissatisfaction with Direction of Country: Americans are more dissatisfied with the country’s direction than at any time since President Trump’s inauguration. While the president’s overall job ratings have been stable during the pandemic, views of his handling of the coronavirus outbreak have steadily declined.

https://apnorc.org/projects/growing-dissatisfaction-with-direction-of-country/

 

Sally Yates’ testimony was devastating to Trump’s ‘Deep State’ conspiracy theories: conservative columnist

https://www.rawstory.com/2020/08/sally-yates-testimony-was-devastating-to-trumps-deep-state-conspiracy-theories-conservative-columnist/?utm_source=&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=5135&recip_id=151999&list_id=1

 

Judge rules Trump can’t postpone E. Jean Carroll’s defamation case

https://nypost.com/2020/08/06/judge-says-trump-cant-postpone-e-jean-carrolls-defamation-case/

 

Trump's foreign business interests: 144 companies in 25 countries

https://www.cnn.com/2016/11/28/politics/trump-foreign-businesses/index.html

 

Donald Trump suits and ties are made in China

https://money.cnn.com/2016/03/08/news/economy/donald-trump-trade/index.html

 

Donald Trump's Many, Many Business Dealings in 1 Map

https://time.com/4629308/donald-trump-business-deals-world-map/

 

How Donald Trump Moved Millions From His Campaign Donors To His Private Business

https://www.forbes.com/sites/michelatindera/2020/07/21/how-donald-trump-moved-millions-from-his-campaign-donors-to-his-private-business/#101f03fb735c

 

World of Influence: A guide to Trump’s foreign business interests

https://www.opensecrets.org/news/2019/06/trump-foreign-business-interests/

 

China Approves 38 New Trump Trademarks for His Businesses

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/china-approves-38-new-trump-trademarks-his-businesses-n730561

 

Donald Trump's business empire was part of first American venture ever to get credit from Chinese communist party-controlled bank

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8254515/Donald-Trumps-business-empire-owes-211-billion-state-controlled-Bank-China.html

 

Those Foreign Business Ties? The Trump Sons Have Plenty Too

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/11/us/politics/donald-trump-jr-eric-trump-business.html

 

Trump issues order to block U.S. transactions with TikTok parent company ByteDance: “The spread in the United States of mobile applications developed and owned by companies in the People's Republic of China (China) continues to threaten the national security, foreign policy, and economy of the United States,” the order said.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2020/08/06/trump-executive-order-would-block-u-s-transactions-tiktok-parent/3315740001/

 

Trump advisers hesitated to give military options and warned adversaries over fears he might start a war

https://www.cnn.com/2020/08/06/politics/trump-advisers-fears-military-options/index.html?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=MIL%20EBB%208.7.20&utm_term=Editorial%20-%20Military%20-%20Early%20Bird%20Brief

 

Senators question Pentagon nominee about whether firm trained Saudi journalist’s killers: Several senators raised concerns Thursday about a Pentagon nominee’s links to a firm that intelligence officials have said may have trained a Saudi hit team that killed Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi in 2018.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/senators-question-pentagon-nominee-about-whether-firm-trained-saudi-journalists-killers/2020/08/06/256aa232-d81d-11ea-b9b2-1ea733b97910_story.html?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=MIL%20EBB%208.7.20&utm_term=Editorial%20-%20Military%20-%20Early%20Bird%20Brief

 

USPS official: Mail-in ballot surge will not impact service

https://www.federaltimes.com/federal-oversight/congress/2020/08/06/usps-official-mail-in-ballot-surge-will-not-impact-service/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=MIL%20EBB%208.7.20&utm_term=Editorial%20-%20Military%20-%20Early%20Bird%20Brief

 

Russian Disinformation Networks Detailed in New State Department Report: Several English-language websites working together to push Kremlin talking points during the COVID outbreak caught the eye of U.S trackers.

https://www.defenseone.com/technology/2020/08/russian-disinformation-networks-detailed-new-state-department-report/167537/

 

The Hiroshima Effect: Seventy-five years after the first nuclear bomb fell, we are grateful it hasn’t happened again, mystified it didn’t, and terrified it still might.

https://foreignpolicy.com/2020/08/06/hiroshima-effect-anniversary-atomic-bomb-75-years/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=MIL%20EBB%208.7.20&utm_term=Editorial%20-%20Military%20-%20Early%20Bird%20Brief

 

Schmidt: Trump's Betrayal To U.S. Troops Is Impossible To Overstate | The Last Word | MSNBC

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zPXxrk9YEjg

 

Steve Schmidt On Republicans’ Silence: ‘It Is A Tragic Hour’ | Stephanie Ruhle | MSNBC

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DN2H4slPfjo

 

Steve Schmidt On Trump Attack On Democracy: ‘This Is An Autocratic Moment’ | All In | MSNBC

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3zAE6IboUL4

 

Steve Schmidt: Trump Has A 'Fetish For Totalitarianism' For Floating Delay To Election | MSNBC

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R_Fj-klQb68

 

MIKE PENCE’S LEGAL EXPENSES WERE PAID BY DONORS CONNECTED TO GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS

https://www.citizensforethics.org/mike-pence-legal-expenses-donors-government-contractors/

 

Postal Service overhauls leadership as Democrats press for investigation.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/08/07/postal-service-investigation-dejoy/

 

Russia Continues Interfering in Election to Try to Help Trump, U.S. Intelligence Says: But a new assessment says China would prefer to see the president defeated, though it is not clear Beijing is doing much to meddle in the 2020 campaign to help Joseph R. Biden Jr.

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/07/us/politics/russia-china-trump-biden-election-interference.html?referringSource=articleShare

 

U.S. Intelligence Says Republicans Are Working With Russia to Reelect Trump

https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2020/08/russia-ukraine-trump-biden-intelligence-foreign-interference-election.html 

 

‘Robbing us blind!’: Photo of Trump exiting Air Force One leads to angry allegations against his ‘decadent lifestyle’

https://www.rawstory.com/2020/08/robbing-us-blind-photo-of-trump-exiting-air-force-one-leads-to-angry-allegations-against-his-decadent-lifestyle/#.Xy2l19t8C5w.twitter

 

As in 2016, the 2020 Election Under Attack by Both Foreign (Russia) & Domestic (Trump/Barr) Threats.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P2YSrccu740

 

CIA Dir Brennan in the Clear, Pompeo's Cover-Up of the Cover-Up & McGahn Subpoena Case Court Opinion

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OotGoX1jkCE

 

97,000 children reportedly test positive for coronavirus in two weeks as schools gear up for instruction

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/covid-19-kids-schools-in-person-instruction/?fbclid=IwAR2i25Dl_XwrS5GuobJtY-G5RQYvSQU8GQQKFbUBjE1uo1O8oMkaetMgKLk

 

'Friday Night Massacre' at US Postal Service as Postmaster General—a Major Trump Donor—Ousts Top Officials.  "America is in a dead sprint to authoritarianism. The man is pulling out all the stops to prevent the citizens of this country from holding a legitimate election in which he might face removal from office."

https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/08/07/friday-night-massacre-us-postal-service-postmaster-general-major-trump-donor-ousts?fbclid=IwAR3sIaa6qnC1bTyRSDVBtLTBZNuBJ1EzotArFlHM96GOYpBghxsFBeMTqYg

 

This Is Neoliberalism ︎ Introducing the Invisible Ideology (Part 1)

https://www.filmsforaction.org/watch/this-is-neoliberalism/

 

The Voting Will End Nov. 3. The Legal Battle Probably Won’t.  As the two parties clash over how to conduct an election in a pandemic, President Trump’s litigiousness and unfounded claims of fraud have increased the likelihood of epic postelection court fights.

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/08/us/politics/voting-nov-3-election.html?smid=fb-share&fbclid=IwAR1tox9T_0WmS2xOw0ZXsj1vu848SRqhWWQvoOrd_tOaie_tMeb4mm59V7o

 

Gloom of right

https://digbysblog.net/2020/08/gloom-of-right/?fbclid=IwAR3gg2LY7VQU-cgYIJsSK0LEYG2AXQWKzYVduwb1KWiiIZ956ZLHmXGuIV8

 

Let's talk about the intent of other nations and the US election....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qXStrjS1M7M

 

James Carville on Trump deferring payroll tax to next year: Not very good policy, a lot of people not on a payroll.  On Trump announcing he’ll defer the payroll tax a few months, James Carville says, "It's not very good policy. If you're paying a payroll tax, it means you're on a payroll. We have all kinds of people in this country that would like to be on a payroll and they're not."

https://www.msnbc.com/the-reidout/watch/james-carville-on-trump-deferring-payroll-tax-to-next-year-not-very-good-policy-a-lot-of-people-not-on-a-payroll-89751109777?fbclid=IwAR2yAxLx71FRvUU1RzuNZgHy6Slzg7fC9S8_llx1Q03vKeheA_CIM7U6X2Y

 

The Unraveling of America: Anthropologist Wade Davis on how COVID-19 signals the end of the American era

https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/political-commentary/covid-19-end-of-american-era-wade-davis-1038206/?fbclid=IwAR3aJvoPENHXmWQs9sDUNEks4XDtYPOMh7CAJFuuVX6eRA0Th7zcxGFohTI

 

Florida Republican knows Donald Trump is embarrassing the nation

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TyynkloSbSY&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR02nDWaokLkmQ0wG5Dw7vb9WY9Yrw80YcMKO5tSUoYtWjP3qQcaf0AtMgc

 

Post Office Purge, Trump's Executive Orders Palooza & Coronavirus Reporting Challenges

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UXFtXrspdUg

 

Ex-GOPer: Donald Trump will never get my vote.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zl2HhUAdgaE&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR1VPzr4w8FuFD_O340gqStay11guQtH_tIVYQ3_GmzcF6xbDFuoxsd9ulA

 

Right-wing media struggle to handle Trump’s train wreck Axios interview: As for what Trump said about coronavirus deaths in the United States, Rush Limbaugh’s take is that, “It is what it is,” simply is the truth

https://www.mediamatters.org/coronavirus-covid-19/right-wing-media-struggle-handle-trumps-train-wreck-axios-interview

 

Republicans spent months obstructing a COVID-19 relief bill. Broadcast evening news shows are ignoring it.

https://www.mediamatters.org/coronavirus-covid-19/republicans-spent-months-obstructing-covid-19-relief-bill-broadcast-evening

 

Sean Hannity praises “up-and-coming” QAnon-friendly congressional candidate Lauren Boebert.  Hannity: “I notice, Lauren, you being attacked — which, by the way, welcome to the club.”

https://www.mediamatters.org/qanon-conspiracy-theory/sean-hannity-praises-and-coming-qanon-friendly-congressional-candidate

 

Report: Facebook employees have evidence showing “a pattern of preferential treatment for right-wing publishers and pages”: Media Matters’ studies have consistently found that right-wing content dominates Facebook despite frequent conservative claims of censorship

https://www.mediamatters.org/facebook/report-facebook-employees-have-evidence-showing-pattern-preferential-treatment-right-wing

 

After NY state AG files anti-fraud lawsuit against the NRA, conservatives call the move “political” -- and some urge retaliation against liberal groups: Years of reports of financial fraud at the NRA are finally catching up to the organization

https://www.mediamatters.org/national-rifle-association/after-ny-state-ag-files-anti-fraud-lawsuit-against-nra-conservatives

 

Watch NY AG Letitia James' devastating description of the NRA's “culture of misappropriation” led by Wayne LaPierre

https://www.mediamatters.org/msnbc/watch-ny-ag-letitia-james-devastating-description-nras-culture-misappropriation-led-wayne

 

Media Matters' Angelo Carusone talks to Atlanta's WSB-TV about the QAnon conspiracy theory.  Carusone: QAnon followers like congressional candidate Marjorie Taylor Greene “really do genuinely believe that there is a massive, global, child sex trafficking ring” being run by what they call the deep state

https://www.mediamatters.org/qanon-conspiracy-theory/media-matters-angelo-carusone-talks-atlantas-wsb-tv-about-qanon-conspiracy

 

Media Matters' Alex Kaplan on NPR's Here & Now discusses the spread of QAnon online and in Trump's orbit

https://www.mediamatters.org/qanon-conspiracy-theory/media-matters-alex-kaplan-nprs-here-now-discusses-spread-qanon-online-and

 

Trump Rushes Back to Fox After Disastrous Axios Interview: A Closer Look

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z1JH72cloV8

 

PolitiFact’s “Trump-O-Meter” is an embarrassing encapsulation of the problem with modern media: Grading Trump on a curve only gives readers less reason to trust you

https://www.mediamatters.org/politifact/politifacts-trump-o-meter-embarrassing-encapsulation-problem-modern-media

 

State Department watchdog resigns after predecessor’s ouster

https://www.federaltimes.com/federal-oversight/watchdogs/2020/08/05/state-department-watchdog-resigns-after-predecessors-ouster/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=MIL%20EBB%208.6.20&utm_term=Editorial%20-%20Military%20-%20Early%20Bird%20Brief

 

Ex-Justice Dept. official says Michael Flynn secretly ‘neutered’ Obama’s moves on Russia: Former deputy attorney general Sally Q. Yates told Congress on Wednesday that President Trump’s incoming national security adviser Michael Flynn in late 2016 had secretly “neutered” Obama administration actions toward Russia, prompting an investigation that consumed the early days of Trump’s presidency.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/sally-yates-russia-michael-flynn-senate-hearing/2020/08/05/7fdb7132-d733-11ea-930e-d88518c57dcc_story.html?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=MIL%20EBB%208.6.20&utm_term=Editorial%20-%20Military%20-%20Early%20Bird%20Brief

 

To Rebuild America’s Weakened Alliances, Heal Its Diplomatic Corps: To guide us through troubled waters, we need a competent, influential, and re-invigorated State Department.

https://www.defenseone.com/ideas/2020/08/rebuild-americas-weakened-alliances-heal-diplomatic-corps/167475/

 

Where’s my mail? As Baltimore-area customers complain of USPS delays, officials wrangle over election ballot deadlines

https://www.baltimoresun.com/coronavirus/bs-md-usps-baltimore-delays-20200808-yx56ugvfrbcfpfns2472dpkb74-story.html?fbclid=IwAR0Gb5jxpzIJRJucfmzgFeixqnmvJba0fE1TsfJLyvVBRWNQvidetBiZsJw

 

Scoop: Inside Trump's debate prep

https://www.axios.com/trump-biden-debates-f8bfa673-d8e5-4a4c-9134-c2b3cce62a70.html?utm_campaign=organic&utm_medium=socialshare&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR1wlsn9Cnv8894eNTOpL9E8SO5Fby0UhaRXy7cPaY4jSPrUde6MisvINSM

 

States reject tens of thousands of mail ballots in this year's primaries, setting off alarm bells for November: Mail voting is the safest method in a pandemic. But pitfalls could trip up a potentially decisive number of people.

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2020-election/states-reject-tens-thousands-mail-ballots-year-s-primaries-setting-n1233833?fbclid=IwAR1EugK_r04A2HUGpe9hq2FbaCKzw8qnLwf8DGJn1vXkGhl8hN-dlyX8WKw

 

Under Trump's Watch, America's National Debt Has Increased by $6.6 Trillion

https://www.newsweek.com/under-trumps-watch-americas-national-debt-has-increased-66-trillion-1521418?fbclid=IwAR2VsjBWGokupmFf91sQH2g8qIz10po7--ToGbVBYVGOkuhhPpjumJoiNEE

 

US Crashes While Trump Golfs

https://markinreport.com/2020/08/09/us-crashes-while-trump-golfs/?fbclid=IwAR33vn9FhQBryu6ZRnwWULom30TCqMb6vfOSAKPCL9tZa8ioSgo4Vm4V5QQ

 

Donald Trump: If Reelected, I will “Terminate” Social Security

https://socialsecurityworks.org/2020/08/08/trump-terminate-social-security/?fbclid=IwAR2oTuANCxjbbFXBb1KbcseuFJe3L-1tK697Q_CRM_OdrBeobvCtxtq1IUE

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