Friday, June 16, 2017

Trump submits financial information detailing trust assets

Trump submits financial information detailing trust assets
President Donald Trump is outlining the financial health of the business assets he placed into a trust when he took office.
The information comes in a new financial disclosure he voluntarily made Friday to the Office of Government Ethics. The documents cover January 2016 through this spring



Good morning friends. The President of the United States has announced he is under investigation for obstruction of justice. THIS IS HISTORY. - Peter Daou







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The "opioid epidemic" is nothin' compared to the epidemic of GOP that can't remember havin' Russians over for dinner. - Tea Pain








Charlie Wilson Did A Better Job In Afghanistan
The Pentagon is making plans to send additional U.S. troops to Afghanistan. While the number is currently expected to be between 3,000 and 5,000 troops, the number is still being worked on, 









According to reports, since President Trump won the Republican nomination, the majority of Trump real estate sales have been to “secretive buyers” who use corporate entities to avoid revealing their names. But I’m pretty sure we all know who’s behind Plad Vutin LLC. - Seth Myers





Republican Shenanigans


I just asked VP Pence about hiring a private lawyer and he said: "It's very routine. Very routine." - Philip Rucker, Washington Post







The DAG May End Up Recusing Himself
Deputy Attorney General Rod J. Rosenstein sees no reason at this point to recuse himself from overseeing the special counsel's investigations involving President Trump and the 2016 presidential election, the Justice Department said Friday.




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A missing plane: 300+ hours of coverage 
23 million Americans about to be missing their health insurance: What did Trump just tweet? - LOLGOP






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Bernie Sanders joins Rand Paul to be one of only two senators in Senate who didn't vote in favor of more sanctions on Russia. - Kara Calavera



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No one should think there is a single White House staffer who doesn't deserve every minute of this. They knew what we all knew about Trump. - Lawrence O'Donnell‏,  MSNBC





Sweet Jesus. An Event Planner In HUD Position.
She’s arranged tournaments at Trump golf courses, served as the liaison to the Trump family during his presidential campaign, and even arranged Eric Trump’s wedding.
Now President Trump has appointed longtime loyalist Lynne Patton — who has zero housing experience and claims a law degree the school says she never earned — to run the office that oversees federal housing programs in New York.







When will Bernie call out Tim Canova, whom he endorsed, about stopping conspiracy theories about Clintons murdering Seth Rich? - Marcus. H. Johnson


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Fox News has announced it is dropping its slogan “Fair and Balanced.” For the same reason United dropped “Fly the Friendly Skies.” - Seth Myers



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Trump's real reason for changing Cuba policy: if I can't build a hotel there while president, then neither can Hilton or Hyatt. So there. - Jim David




Bezos Buys Whole Foods. Is Drone Delivery Next?
Whole Foods is known for its human touch: smiling cashiers, bakers offering free samples, baristas pouring kombucha on tap. Amazon is known for replacing stores for web pages and workers with algorithms









Bezos: "Alexa, buy me something from Whole Foods"

Alexa: "Buying Whole Foods"

Bezos: Sh*t

- Jeff Lewis





We Asked 8 Republican Senators What Their Health Bill Does and They Just Giggled and Ran Off to Cash a Check from a Billionaire Donor. - LOLGOP






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All I have to say is, "Waiter, bring me a chardonnay, please."

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Thursday, June 15, 2017

How Trump Spent His Birthday

The Russia investigation is now inside the Oval Office
For months, President Trump has been obsessed -- publicly and privately -- with clearing his name in relation to the ongoing investigation into Russia's meddling .



Today in review: A man whose supporters literally chanted "burn the witch" about his opponent at his rallies is whining about a witch hunt.- OhNoSheTwitnt‏







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Dennis Rodman is back in North Korea. This is the former NBA player and reality TV star’s fourth visit with leader Kim Jong Un, who’s been clashing with Donald Trump lately over nuclear testing. You know you’re living in strange times when the news involves Dennis Rodman, the leader of North Korea, the president of the United States — and Dennis Rodman is the one who’s the least crazy.- James Corden




Putin Made A Funny!
Vladimir Putin made a sarcastic offer of asylum to the former FBI director James Comey on Thursday, during an attack on Comey’s claims of Russian interference in the US election.










Jeff Sessions Testimony Contradicted. YeeHaw!
An American lobbyist for Russian interests who helped craft an important foreign policy speech for Donald Trump has confirmed that he attended two dinners hosted by Jeff Sessions during the 2016 campaign, apparently contradicting the attorney general’s sworn testimony given this week.







Can we get past this phony kumbaya moment and remember that the Republicans are trying to destroy this country? - Kona Lowell









Maybe we can all agree that "second amendment solutions" create more problems than they solve. - Jeff Tiedrich



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Further irony is that Steve Scalise is racist and was saved by 2 black people who were hospitalized. - Brasilmagic tweet







Good News: Dakota Access Pipeline Update
A federal judge in Washington, D.C., has ruled that the Trump administration failed to follow proper environmental procedures when it granted approval to the controversial Dakota Access Pipeline project.
It's a legal victory for the Standing Rock Sioux tribe and environmentalists, who protested for months against the pipeline.








POTUS attacks media. Cabinet publicly slobbers over "Dear Leader". Senators restrict press access. Not just Venezuela. Happening in America. - Anna Navarro



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It’s rumored that President Trump’s upcoming trip to the U.K. is on hold because he’s worried about angry protests. I have to admit, of all the wars I thought Trump might restart, I wasn’t counting on “Revolutionary.” - Conan O'Brien



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Can't wait Trump's resignation speech when he insists he was the one who 1st said Russia interfered, all along, & now he's been proven right. - John Fugelsang



I Saw This Interview, Jane Sanders Did Not Have Command Of Her Talking Points. 
Jane Sanders — wife of erstwhile Democratic candidate for the 2016 presidential nomination Sen. Bernie Sanders (VT) — sparred with CNN’s Wolf Blitzer on Thursday, accusing him and the network he represents of helping to enable the rise of President Donald Trump and exacerbating the stark divisions in U.S. society.


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Why are tweeters asking for an edit button? People publishing words they come to regret is my favorite thing about Twitter. - Mrs. Betty Bowers








This Is Why The U.S. Needs To Import Workers From Other Countries
Seven percent of all American adults believe that chocolate milk comes from brown cows, according to a nationally representative online survey commissioned by the Innovation Center of U.S.





Just when I thought he couldn’t get any cooler, Justin Trudeau just showed up in my home and offered to make me crab cakes. - Conan O'Brien






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Sear's clothing ad in 1974, when men had waists.

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Wednesday, June 14, 2017

Guns, guns and more guns

Lawmaker Steve Scalise injured in GOP baseball shooting; suspect James T. Hodgkinson dies after shootout
A gunman unleashed a barrage of gunfire Wednesday at a park in Alexandria, Va., as Republican members of Congress held a morning baseball practice, wounding five people, including House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (La.)...


People please let's wait til we learn how James Hodgkinson acquired the gun before we do nothing about preventing the next mass shooting. - John Fugelsang





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I can't overstate how shaken and emotional lawmakers are today. Everyone I've interviewed has broken into tears discussing the shooting. - Susan Davis, NPR reporter



Meanwhile In Syria
Intensified coalition air strikes have killed at least 300 civilians in the Syrian northern city of Raqqa since March, as U.S.-backed forces close in on the stronghold of Islamic State forces, U.N. war crimes investigators said on Wednesday.







President Trump held a Cabinet meeting today in which each Cabinet member took turns praising the president. After hearing this, Kim Jong Un said, “Man, even I’m not that insecure.” - Conan O'Brien







At this point it's kind of amazing other countries haven't travel banned us. - Danny Zucker






Republican Shenanigans


First lady Melania Trump and son Barron officially moved into the White House yesterday. Unfortunately, during the move, someone left the gate open and Sean Spicer ran away. - Seth Myers





Trump's Shell Game Revealed
The majority of real estate properties sold by President Trump’s corporations since he clinched the Republican nomination for president have been purchased by shell companies, a new investigation has found.











Karma Bites Republican Who Poisoned People
The head of the Michigan health department was charged Wednesday with involuntary manslaughter, the highest-ranking member of Gov. Rick Snyder's administration to be snagged in a criminal investigation of Flint's lead-contaminated water.







Not only did Russia hack our election, they were able to perpetuate an attack on the GOP resultin' in chronic memory loss!  - Tea Pain








Since it came to light Sessions misled during his testimony in front of the Senate, I have called on him to resign. - Sen, Kamala Harris




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According to a new poll, Americans find former FBI Director James Comey to be more trustworthy than President Trump. Also, more Americans prefer Pepsi to the bottle marked “rat poison.” - Seth Myers






Trump Can't Keep This Secret
The waiver to President Trump’s ethics pledge issued to White House chief strategist Stephen Bannon is “problematic,” the Office of Government Ethics (OGE) told inquiring lawmakers on Tuesday.
The issues stem from a waiver, posted to the White House website on May 31, that is unsigned, undated and lists the waiver as being retroactive to Trump's first day in office on Jan. 20.



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Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta spoke to the press this afternoon and pushed for wider use of apprenticeship training for people who “learn better by doing.” Of course learning by doing [shows photo of Trump] doesn’t always work for everyone. - Seth Myers




Fox News Drops Fair & Balanced
Fox News is dropping its legendary trademark slogan “Fair and Balanced,” New York Magazine reported Wednesday.
A Fox News spokesperson confirmed to the magazine that the network is no longer using the slogan, but that the decision won’t impact programming or editorial decisions.










A birth control pill has been recalled due to a packaging error that puts placebo pills at the beginning of the pack rather than at the end. So pick up a pack today at Unplanned Parenthood. - Seth Myers







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Kjerag or Kiragg is a mountain in Forsand municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The 1,110-metre tall mountain sits on the southern shore of the Lysefjorden, just southwest of the village of Lysebotn. Beautiful but terrifying.

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