Tag Archives: U.S. Government

The Democratic Shutdown Strategy Is Having Disastrous Consequences

“Trump MASS FIRING Federal Workers In TOTAL MASSACRE” Source:Secular Talk with a look at the President of the United States and some of his protestors. From Secular Talk This is the point that Kyle Kulinski made that I want you to … Continue reading

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MAGA: Donald Trump’s Political Reality TV Show

So over the last few weeks, including this weekend, I saw a couple of blog columns about MAGA and what it really is. The first from Jonathan V. Last (from The Bulwark) arguing that what’s called “conservatism” today, is basically … Continue reading

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Liberalism: A Brief History

“What is liberalism? It is easier to say what it is not. It is not what came before it, a worldview that gave kings and emperors the divine right to rule and that conferred on their subjects whatever lot in … Continue reading

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The Situation Room: Marjorie Taylor Greene Blames Republican Leaders For Government Shutdown

“Rep. Marjorie Taylor Green (R-GA) joins CNN’s Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown to discuss the government shutdown.” Source:CNN talking to U.S. Representative Marjorie T. Greene (MAGA, Georgia) about President Donald J. Trump (MAGA, Florida) From CNN I think this quote right … Continue reading

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Senate Judiciary Committee: Pam Bondi VS Dick Durbin & Adam Schiff

“Jesse talks about Pam Bondi’s abysmal day of testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee, where she merely repeated the canned lines as responses that were clearly written for her by Stephen Miller or Donald Trump himself.” Source:Jesse Dollemore talking about … Continue reading

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Senate Judiciary Committee: Pam Bondi Tells Senators There Was No Epstein Client List

“US Attorney General Pam Bondi, when questioned about the Justice Department’s decision not to release files on Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking investigations, accused Democratic senators of accepting campaign donations from an Epstein associate.” Source:Reuters with a look at U.S. Attorney … Continue reading

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Bill Scher: Republicans Can End the Government Shutdown Today

“If Republicans don’t want a bipartisan deal, they can kill the filibuster. So why aren’t they? The longest federal government shutdown in American history is 35 days, spanning December 2018 and January 2019. Technically, it was a partial shutdown because … Continue reading

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Matt Lewis: The Un-Dynamic Duo

“Donald Trump has made politics into a dystopian reality show he loves to host, but Democratic leaders Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries are playing by the old rules — and the mismatch may cause Democrats to get blamed for a … Continue reading

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Chris Cillizza: The Dirty Little Secret That Led Democrats To a Government Shutdown

“The government shutdown isn’t just about policy fights over Obamacare subsidies or Donald Trump. At its core, it’s about politics — and one politician in particular: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. In this video, Chris Cillizza breaks down how AOC’s pressure on the … Continue reading

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Kate Bolduan: This Is An American Public That Is Willing To Go To A Shutdown

“Kate Bolduan talks with CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten about the public opinion surrounding the government shutdown.” Source:CNN Kate Bolduan & Harry Enten. From CNN As my colleague Derik Schneider wrote last Friday. As you’ll see, Derik is not impressed … Continue reading

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