The president was widely criticized for waiting until Monday to specifically condemn the hate groups that marched over the weekend.
Trump: "We must love each other…and unite together in condemnation of hatred, bigotry, and violence." So says the No. 1 birther. A con job. - David Corn
The World Is A Safer Place Without
- North Korea's New Missiles Came From Ukraine and Russia, Report Claims
- China Appoints New Envoy for North Korea Issue
- Top US General Reassures South Korea in a Visit to Seoul
- Burkina Faso gun attack kills 18 people at cafe
- Police, protesters clash in dueling rallies in Seattle
- Bombing suspect allegedly had secret bunker, said he was OK with killing people
All Kim Jong Un has to do if he wants Donald Trump to leave him alone is declare himself a white supremacist. - goldengateblond tweet
China Slaps North Korea Hard
China will halt iron, iron ore and seafood imports from North Korea starting Tuesday, following through on new UN sanctions after US pressure for Beijing to strongarm Pyongyang over its ally's nuclear programme.
Imagine being Chief of Staff John Kelly trying to sleep tonight while worrying about a 3:00 am tweet storm from a golf course in New Jersey. - Walter Shaub, Former Director, US Office of Gov't Ethics
Pence Does Not Impress Colombia's President
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence encountered resistance from Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos Sunday over President Donald Trump's threat to use military action in Venezuela.
Speaking at a joint news conference with Santos in Cartagena, Pence did not rule out using military force, but he did not directly talk about it either...
Republican Shenanigans
- FBI and DHS warned Trump about Alt-Right terrorists just months before the attack in Charlottesville: report
- Trump re-election campaign releases ad attacking 'enemies'
- Trump Supporter: 'He Called For Unity, I Never Saw Obama Call For Unity'
- Steve Bannon's Enemies See a Friend in John Kelly
- GoDaddy bans neo-Nazi site Daily Stormer for disparaging woman killed at Charlottesville rally
- Nevada student defends presence at Charlottesville rally
- Pence Defends Trump From Critics of Charlottesville Remarks
- Infowars' Alex Jones falsely says George Soros, Hillary Clinton instigated Charlottesville violence
- Alex Jones: A lot of KKK protesters are “Jewish actors” who look like the “cast of Seinfeld”
It took Trump 3 days to denounce Nazis but he can fire back at Morning Joe before the show is even over. - OhNoSheTwitnt
Harvard Rewards Failed Congressman
Former Utah Rep. Jason Chaffetz will join the Harvard Institute of Politics as a fellow this coming fall...In announcing his selection, Harvard’s Institute of Politics highlighted Chaffetz’s work as chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform and work on Hillary Clinton’s use of a private email server.
I had a cookout this weekend and I couldn't use my tiki torches because I didn't want my neighbors to think I was a Nazi. thanks, assholes. - Jeff Tiedrich
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Rock The Voter News
- Hillary Clinton Condemns White Supremacist Groups For Inciting Violence, Trumps Says It's Coming From 'Many Sides'
- Obama praises Chance the Rapper during a surprise appearance at Chicago concert
Trump Spars With CNN, Again
President Donald Trump and CNN’s Jim Acosta briefly sparred Monday in the White House.
After the president signed a memo regarding China’s alleged theft of American intellectual property, Acosta asked Trump why he didn’t condemn hate groups over the weekend...“You’re fake news.”
Poll: Millions Willing to Work for Mueller for Free if That Would Speed Things Up. - Andy Boroitz
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Nostalgic for the days when Nazis were on the History Channel and not in the White House. - Andy Borowitz
Business/Tech News
- S&P, Nasdaq rise 1 percent as North Korea tensions wane
- Top Fed Official Tells AP: Bond Portfolio Could Shrink Soon
- Crocs loses patent ruling, again, as retailer fights to defend its clog design
- Merck CEO Quits Trump Council as 'Matter of Personal Conscience'
It felt like Donald Trump read the TelePrompTer message condemning hate groups like a hostage forced to read a statement by his captors.- Bryan Cranston
The State Of Lincoln Steps Up Bigtime
The Illinois Senate on Sunday approved a resolution calling for police to categorize neo-Nazi groups as terrorist organizations, according to the Chicago Tribune.
The measure came as a response to Saturday's violence at a white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Va., during which one person died and scores more were injured.
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