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Tag Archives: Media
Trump thinks Montenegro will start WW III because it’s “aggressive”
By ann summers Trump implied that Montenegro – NATO’s newest member, which joined last year – is an aggressive place which may drag America into World War III. Trump in his current “wouldn’t” mode, winds up taking the Russian position … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election, Foreign Policy, History, Media, Political Science, Politics, Russia, Society, Uncategorized
Tagged Donald Trump, Media, Politics, The Mouse That Roared, trumprussia
4 Comments
in #TrumpRussia, there’s too much there, there, beyond Trump’s lies
By ann summers Tom Nichol’s extended tweet thread of responses to Jonathan Chait’s article on Trump the Russian asset has now come out as a piece in Politico. Beginning with Jonathan Chait’s original article and the various responses, Nichols’ piece … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election, Celebrity, Foreign Policy, Government, History, Media, NATO, Political Science, Politics, Russia, Society, Uncategorized, United States
Tagged collusion, Donald Trump, Media, Politics, Russia, trump, trumprussia
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Will Cohen suck on Trump’s Lemon, or does Helsinki meet mean that 45* must talk to his boss first
By ann summers The week begins with network interviews of Michael Cohen as he hectors Trump to pay his legal tab (or at least task Kushner to find a Qatari willing to forgo that new stable of Lambos or a Russian … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election, Courts, DOJ, FBI, Government, History, Jurisprudence, Media, Political Science, Politics, Russia, Science, Society, Uncategorized, United States
Tagged Donald Trump, game theory, Law, Media, michael Cohen, Politics, trumprussia
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Darn them ‘vituperative’ critics of Lord Dampnut, The 4th Estate is ‘shocked’ at the incivility
By ann summers The contagion of incivility: President Trump says undocumented immigrants want to “infest” the United States. His critics respond with vituperative words of their own. https://t.co/S6CgmiuhdQ — NYT Politics (@nytpolitics) June 21, 2018 Mr. Trump’s coarse discourse … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election, Celebrity, Democracy, DHS, DOJ, Government, History, Law Enforcement, Media, Political Science, Politics, Propaganda, Society, Uncategorized
Tagged Journalism, language, Media, NY Times, Politics
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“look at that view, wouldn’t that make a great condo?” Trump sells a North Korean time share
By ann summers Trump in his continuing nouveau vulgarianism pulled a real estate sales stunt at the Singapore summit with North Korea’s Kim Jong-un, showing an iPad video that crudely references the classic DPRK propaganda film series Nation and Destiny Singapore … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election, Celebrity, China, Foreign Policy, Government, Government Propaganda, History, Imperialism, Media, Political Science, Politics, Propaganda, Uncategorized
Tagged Donald Trump, korea, Mainstream Media, Media, North Korea, nuclear, Politics, Singapore
11 Comments
How Chaos Agents operate: which side(s) are you on
By ann summers Having a POTUS* whose only interests are in performative cruelty become more fascinating as those who do not share his chaotic goals trace the paths of what are now bribes rather than consulting or lobbying fees. Fascinating … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election, Campaign Finance, Celebrity, Corruption, DOJ, Government, History, Justice, Society, Uncategorized
Tagged Biglygate, Conspiracy Theories, Donald Trump, Media, michaelcohen, Politics, trumprussia
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Trump favors waterboarding… bring on the Cucking Stool
by ann summers Trump’s strangely transparent sense of his own cleverness was on display this morning, trying to deflect from the continuing unraveling of #TrumpRussia. It is apparent that no one from Mueller’s side leaked any questions for a variety … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election, Celebrity, DOJ, FBI, Government, History, Jurisprudence, Society, Uncategorized
Tagged comey, Conspiracy Theories, Donald Trump, Media, mueller, Politics, trumprussia
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Putin place or Put in place. Trump’s interest conflicts because conflicts interest him.
By ann summers Trump tried to claim the government can’t walk and chew gum, but fails three days later at getting a Temporary Restraining Order in an attempt to isolate Cohen raid booty. Darned irony for a guy who has … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election, American History, Celebrity, Corruption, Countries, Courts, DOJ, Economics, Federal Courts, Government, History, Jurisprudence, Media, Political Science, Politics, Society, Uncategorized, United Kingdom, United States
Tagged chinese wall, Donald Trump, Journalism, Media, michael Cohen, Politics, Rule of Law
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The reign of error of the Trump regime’s Final Days will be narrated by The National Enquirer.
By ann summers Mike Pence is about the Race Bannon resemblance, but he’s really in the wrong Sarah Huckabee Sanders multiverse if he thinks he’s going to be 46* because Mighty Mango will probably not be impeached. They’ll cut ribbons … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election, American History, Celebrity, Government, History, inequality, Police, Political Science, Politics, Racism, Society, Uncategorized, United States
Tagged Donald Trump, impeachment, Media, Mike Pence, Politics, Racism, Racism in the United States
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Trump’s southern border wall seems more like Nehemiah’s Dung Gate
By ann summers The travails of Prexy Nehemiah Dennison are many, but his minions certainly built enough roads to Moscow during the election, and his golf-day yesterday with Sean Hannity brought perhaps more advice about spinning more southern border wall … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election, Celebrity, Christianity, Countries, Foreign Policy, Fundamentalism, Government, History, Immigrants, Judaism, Society, Uncategorized
Tagged border, DACA, Donald Trump, Journalism, Media, Politics, Religion, trump
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