President Donald Trump came under heavy fire from virtually the entire media and political establishment over the weekend in the wake of his wild allegations against former President Barack Obama, and appears to have made the atmosphere of crisis around the White House worse rather than better. As the New York Times reported on Sunday, even FBI director James Comey, widely seen in Washington as a Trump ally, has apparently been angered by the president’s unsupported charges that Obama had ordered the wiretapping of his Trump Tower headquarters prior to the November election.
Category: Weird
Trump’s Bizarre Tweets Muddy The Waters Over The Potential Abuse of Government Power
Thanks to the Tweeter In Chief, the internet is abuzz today with talk of wiretapping, McCarthyism, FISA courts and Russian spying. The problem is, Trump fires off flares he knows will get his base frothing at the mouth and in the end, it winds up giving cover to the Obama administration.
The strange tale of how a false 2009 Obamacare claim ended up in a viral 2017 video
Bill Akins, the secretary of the Republican executive committee in Florida’s Pasco County, spoke at a town hall led by Rep. Gus Bilirakis in New Port Richey, Fla. “Here’s the problem I have with the Affordable Health Care Act.
David Horsey: America’s fate is in the hands of Trump’s bizarre inner circle of advisers
Here is something to keep you awake at night: Your future, and the future of the world, now rests in the hands of a tiny team of zealots and opportunistic hacks in the White House who prefer to rule the country by edict and “alternative facts” while ignoring the courts, leaving Congress out of the loop, purging seasoned officials from the government and targeting the independent media. Before you run into the night screaming, it is worth noting that the coup is being managed by a collection of characters who seem unable to pull it off without raising deep opposition.
Strange, Aderholt make cut as Bentley narrows US Senate list
Gov. Robert Bentley has narrowed his list of potential picks to replace U.S. Sen. Jeff Sessions, the likely next U.S. Attorney General. “This is truly a remarkable time in the history of our state,” Bentley said today.
Weird War Over Congress Pig-Cop PaintingBy Matt Laslo
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are supposed to be the grownups in the room, but a spat over a high school student’s painting is revealing their childish tendencies-and the episode could have broad implications for race relations under President Donald J. Trump . Every year high school students across the U.S. compete to get their art hung in the Capitol where it’s on display for the millions of visitors who walk through the complex annually, but this year one young artist’s work has inflamed racial tensions among lawmakers and revived a debate over police tactics.
Drake pays tribute to Obama with bizarre Instagram picture
Drake is saluting President Barack Obama with a bizarre image of the Canadian rapper’s face mixed with the president’s. Drake shared the picture on his Instagram Tuesday night following Obama ‘s farewell address to the nation.
Recent developments surrounding the South China Sea
In this undated file photo released by China’s Xinhua News Agency, China’s aircraft carrier Liaoning berths in a port of China. China says it was routine combat drills, yet the deployment of the aircraft carrier Liaoning’s battle group in the Western Pacific and into the South China Sea has made neighbors jittery about Beijing’s flexing its muscles.
Recent developments surrounding the South China Sea
In this undated file photo released by China’s Xinhua News Agency, China’s aircraft carrier Liaoning berths in a port of China. China says it was routine combat drills, yet the deployment of the aircraft carrier Liaoning’s battle group in the Western Pacific and into the South China Sea has made neighbors jittery about Beijing’s flexing its muscles.
Why does Trump go googly-eyed for Putin?
Coming from a presidential candidate, Donald Trump ‘s misty-eyed admiration of Russia and its autocratic leader was weird. Coming from a president-elect, it’s nothing short of alarming.
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