Thursday, August 1, 2024

'Their brutal ordeal is over': Biden addresses largest prisoner swap since Cold War


WASHINGTON ― President Joe Biden said Thursday a prisoner swap that freed Wall Street Journal Evan Gershkovich and former U.S. Marine Paul...



Trump is devastated. Even Putin left him for Biden.


Biden was working to secure the release of a WSJ reporter while the paper was calling him old and weak and telling him to drop out...- Covie








The World Is A Safer Place Without Trump


Last night, Donald Trump called Leader Schumer "a proud member of Hamas."

In response, Leader Schumer says: "The lower he drops in polls, the more unhinged he becomes." - Kyle Griffin, - MSNBC








Wow, Are Republican Senators Having Second Thoughts On Trump?
National security-minded Republican lawmakers are alarmed by what they see as a growing split between themselves and former President Trump on key issues, including the war in Ukraine, preserving the NATO alliance and protecting Taiwan from Chinese aggression.








Remember that all of this is a strategy. The politics of outrage and insult are the last refuge of a politician who cannot defend his own plans. - Pete Buttigeig 









Republican Shenanigans


Trump Brings JD Vance's Streak of Saying Most Idiotic Things to an End. - Andy Borowitz









I Crown Thee Queen of Journalism
Primarily due to sharp questioning by ABC News correspondent Rachel Scott, former President Donald Trump's appearance before a gathering of Black journalists turned remarkably contentious on Wednesday.










At NABJ, Trump screwed the pooch and stepped out the door. His supporters don't care (many won't even know), and Trump himself doesn't care. All he wants is to yank back the spotlight from Kamala Harris to where it belongs: him. - Stephen King








“If you’ve got something to say to me, say it to my faces.” - Ivanka Trump















Wowser. Apparently, Even Conservative Female Judges, Said Woah On Abortion Ban.









When I see Kamala Harris, I’m not thinking, “Indian,” “Black,” “Woman,” or “Jamaican.” I’m thinking, “That’s the person who is going to whip Donald Trump’s punk a** in the election!” - Jack Hopkins









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Business/Tech News


Photos with Epstein:

Kamala Harris: 0
Donald Trump: 77

That's weird. - Alex Cole

 








Venezuela's Oil Is Flowing Amid More Shipping Delays
Venezuela's oil production and exports were working normally on Thursday following last weekend's disputed presidential election that has triggered protests and international reactions, but shipping delays accumulated since early this year persist, sources said.









Thanks to the skill and persistence of @POTUS, @VP, and our allies, Paul Whelan, Evan Gershkovich, Alsu Kurmasheva, and Vladimir Kara-Murza are being released from Russian custody. It’s a tremendous diplomatic achievement, and we’re grateful that they’ll be back home with their families where they belong.  Barack Obama




Problem solved






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Odd News



Time To Deflate Photo
Sagrada Familia is the largest unfinished Catholic church in the world. Designed by Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí (1852–1926).


Peace.


Wednesday, July 31, 2024

Harris dares Trump to debate her as she campaigns in Atlanta: "Say it to my face"


Vice President Kamala Harris campaigned in Georgia with rapper Megan Thee Stallion as she seeks to keep the battleground state in play for...



I love how Vice President Kamala Harris has snatched the narrative right out of his grubby little hands.


New GOP Attack Ad Accuses Harris of Dancing. - Andy Borowitz









The World Is A Safer Place Without Trump



Trump is third-most-talked-about political figure right now, behind Kamala Harris and JD Vance. - Windsor Mann









Someone Assassinated One of the Hamas Peace Negotiators In Iran. I Wonder Who?
Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in the Iranian capital Tehran early on Wednesday morning, an attack that drew threats of revenge on Israel and fuelled further concern that the conflict in Gaza was turning into a wider Middle East war.










Ten bucks says they’re going to try another ear shot. - NotHoodlum







Trump isn’t just weird.  He’s downright creepy. - Cheri Jacobus








Harris was doing 20 min speeches as VP. It works. No reason for hour-long stemwinders. Get in, make your points, get out, make your calls, do media. Rinse, repeat. - Peter Hamby







Apparently, JD Vance's Negative Rating Is Crashing and Burning









Poll: One Hundred Percent of Democrats Support Vance Remaining on Ticket. - Andy Borowitz







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Rock The Voter News


Want to talk weirdness in policy? 

It's pretty weird to have the opportunity to feed hungry children and say "I'd rather not." - Hillary Clinton









You Can Bet The Ranch That Maricopa County Will Contest The Election Results. And So It Begins...









Dear Trump supporters,
Go get a 4 year degree, get into medical school, take embryology and pass it with at least a B, until you accomplish that I really don't fucking care what you think about maternal/fetal medicine.
We good? - AndreaR MD







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Business/Tech News


John Deere announced another round of layoffs last week, impacting hundreds of workers.

But the company reported a profit of over $10 billion in 2023.

Its CEO received $26.7 million in compensation.

And it spent over $7 billion on stock buybacks.

Textbook corporate greed. - Robert Reich









Trump's Strategy To Gain The Black Vote: Insult Black Americans AND Their Intelligence









Two weeks ago, Trump got shot & we thought this was going to be the darkest election of our lives. Last week, Biden dropped out, the affable governor of Minnesota called the Trump people "weird," and some kid said JD Vance f--ked a couch. Now, the vibes are perfect. - Ginny Hogan







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Tuesday, July 30, 2024

More voters say Harris has right temperament compared with Trump: Poll


More voters say Harris has right temperament compared with Trump: Poll
...A Harvard CAPS/Harris poll found 45 percent of respondents said Harris has the right temperament for the job, while 35 percent said the same about Trump. Fourteen percent said neither have the right temperament, and 6 percent said they were unsure. 




The bottom is falling out for the Trump campaign. - Brett Meiselas









The World Is A Safer Place Without Trump


The Secret Service agents are rigorously trained to immediately remove the president or anyone they protect, from danger. The SS lollygagged for 2 minutes when trump was "shot". Pence refused to go with the SS on Jan. 6. Since when does a president or vice president tell the SS what to do? Everyone they protect is at risk at this very moment. Something's rotten. Very rotten. 







Putin Is Probably Smiling or Laughing...
The Kremlin is turning to unwitting Americans and commercial public relations firms in Russia to spread disinformation about the U.S. presidential race, top intelligence officials said Monday, detailing the latest efforts by America's adversaries to shape public opinion ahead of the 2024 election.









I guess it's hard to separate church from state when you can't even separate fact from fiction. - The Other 98%









Republican Shenanigans


Burying your ex on your golf course is really f--king weird. - Rick Lenzie







The people who confused the Last Supper with Greek Mythology are the same people who want to eliminate the Department of Education. - The Other 98%








I, Personally, Have Never Seen Trump Laugh. A Grin, But Not A Smile.
Former President Donald Trump went after the way Vice President Kamala Harris laughs, telling Fox News that her chuckle indicates she is “a crazy person.”









Who killed the border bill in 2013-2014? Boehner and Republicans. Who killed the border bill in 2023-2024? Trump and Republicans. - Blue Progress





Harris: 34 years in public service

Trump: 34 felony convictions.
The choice is clear. - Alex Cole







Selfless Move By Gov. Roy Cooper
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper opted not to be a candidate in Vice President Kamala Harris' running mate search in part due to concerns that his Republican lieutenant governor would try to assume control if he left the state to campaign as part of the Democratic ticket, according to three people familiar with the matter.








Am I the only person who does not care who VP is because I have complete faith in Kamala Harris and it doesn’t matter to me who she picks? - AnnaMaria







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Trump outsourced his VP selection to Eric and Don Jr, who I wouldn’t trust to choose a pizza topping. - Andy Borowitz









Paging Merrick Garland, There Is A National Security Risk In Operation. In Public. He's A Repeat Offender.








Maybe more Republicans would believe in Climate Change if we'd refer to it as the Weather Rapture.







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Odd News



Time To Deflate Photo
The Costa Rica Air Force.


Peace.