President Donald Trump was upbeat immediately after his news conference with Vladimir Putin in Finland, but by the time he returned stateside..
Imagine if President Kennedy had just accepted Khrushchev’s assurances, ‘don’t worry, there are no missiles in Cuba.’ We would be living in a very different world. - Sen. Mark Warner
The World Is A Safer Place Without
- Watergate prosecutor: Trump-Putin summit 'will live in infamy as much as the Pearl Harbor attack or Kristallnacht'
- Putin tells Russian state TV Trump gave him a ‘very interesting offer’ on Ukraine and discussed getting around sanctions
- Ex-CIA official: I'd advise intel leaders to consider resigning after Trump comments
- House may consider new sanctions on Russia: Speaker Ryan
- UK PM May's spokesman says Trump's meeting with Putin does not undermine transatlantic alliance
- Britain’s official pro-Brexit campaign broke the law by overspending and has been referred to the police, say regulators
Got to love the irony that Rosenstein and Mueller basically threw Trump a lifeline to cancel this summit and he didn’t take it. - Roland Scahill
U.S. President Donald Trump, grappling with a torrent of criticism over his performance at a Helsinki summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, said on Tuesday he misspoke at their joint news conference and meant to say he saw no reason why it was not Russia that interfered in the 2016 U.S. election.
I Loved The Timing Of The Arrest Of A Russian Spy
A 29-year-old gun-rights activist served as a covert Russian agent while living in Washington, gathering intelligence on American officials and political organizations and working to establish back-channel lines of communications for the Kremlin, federal prosecutors charged Monday.
Huge congrats to the NRA for finally having a controversy that doesn’t involve a bunch of murdered schoolchildren. -OhNoSheTwint
Republican Shenanigans
- Fox News' Kilmeade urges Trump to accept Russia interfered in election
- Hannity Trashes ‘Weak, Pathetic, Visionless, Feckless, Spineless Republicans’ for Criticizing Trump
- Jeanine Pirro defends Trump: "What was he supposed to do, take a gun out and shoot Putin?"
- GOP rep: "Never thought" I’d see a US president manipulated by Russian intel
- One Republican resigns as a local party chair while another leaves the party after Trump's disastrous presser with Putin
- Ex-White House stenographer: Trump doesn't like being recorded because the truth is 'his adversary'
- Steve Schmidt Demands That Mitch McConnell Be Removed
- First lady spokeswoman may have violated Hatch Act with "MAGA" tweet: report
- Judge sides with Trump admin in Planned Parenthood suit over changes to federal funding
- Sacha Baron Cohen denies Palin’s claims that he posed as disabled vet
- Trump: Redesigned Air Force One will be red, white and blue
- Rand Paul: Russia flap is 'Trump derangement syndrome'
CNN Producer: “We won’t be able to find a Republican dumb enough to defend Trump on his Putin meeting.”
CNN Production Assistant: “Sir, we’ve got Rand Paul on the line.”
CNN Producer: “Well, actually...” - Adam Best
71 Unmatched Migrant Children. Great Job DHS.
The Trump administration has not yet identified the parents of 71 children who it believes are separated from their parents. According to the Department of Health and Human Services, parents have been identified for 2,480 other such children in federal custody, all of whom are between the ages of 5 and 17.
At this point the only thing that makes sense is that Putin turns to camera and rips off a mask revealing he’s actually Sacha Baron Cohen. - Ed Solomon
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Rock The Voter News
- Obama calls out Russia — and delivers a stunning warning about ‘the politics of fear’ in the Trump era
- ‘Nothing short of treason’: Dem leader says impeachment is on the table ‘once we take control of the House’
Oy Vey! Opening The Floodgates Of Dark Money.
The U.S. Treasury said on Monday that it will no longer require certain tax-exempt organizations including politically active nonprofit groups, such as the National Rifle Association and Planned Parenthood, to identify their financial donors to U.S. tax authorities.
"Being President Doesn't Change Who You Are, It Reveals Who You Are." - Michelle Obama
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Jeff Bezos Tables Amazon's Latest Breakthrough Cost-Cutting Idea After Realizing It’s Just Slaves - The Onion
Business/Tech News
- Texas shrimp industry to lose $1M per day due to immigrant visa cap
- Japan, EU sign agreement to eliminate tariffs between them
- MGM Resorts International sues more than 1,000 victims from Las Vegas mass shooting, denying any liability
- Canadian department chain that owns Saks Fifth Avenue and Lord & Taylor yanks Ivanka Trump's clothing line from stores
MGM Resorts begs you to never ever ever patronize them again, ever. - John Fugelsang
YIKES! Tour Boat Struck By Lava Chunks
A steam-related explosion off Hawaii early Monday sent chunks of lava into the air, piercing the roof of a nearby tour boat and injuring at least 23 people, officials said.
Photos showed the damage and red-hot chunks of lava on the boat operated by Lava Ocean Tours, which is one of just four companies that are permitted to take tours to view the lava entry into the water.
As a kid, I knew I was in trouble when my Mom would say “Conan Christopher O’Brien” through the megaphone she borrowed from the SWAT team.- Conan O'Brien
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