Here's a roundup of a few of the greatest hits from a fireworks-filled night.
Kristen East,Isabelle Taft, Politico
Thu, 08/06/2015 - 11:43pm
Here's a roundup of a few of the greatest hits from a fireworks-filled night.
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It’s an open question how well American democracy will withstand a second Trump presidency. Donald Trump has repeatedly promised to weaponize the government to prosecute his perceived political enemies, making politicization of the Justice Department worry Number One. The fact that he’s put forward an FBI director, Kash Patel, who has already drawn up a public political hit list hasn’t calmed these fears.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareOne of President-elect Donald Trump ‘s most popular talking points during his campaign centered on the future of transgender athletes. Trump revisited the topic multiple times in the months and weeks before the election, suggesting at his rallies that one of the goals of his second term would be to “keep men out of women’s sports.” Millions were spent on advertising that turned something that affects a tiny minority of competitors into a wedge issue. More than half of voters overall — and the vast majority of Trump supporters — said support for transgender rights in government and society has gone too far, according to AP VoteCast, a survey of more than 120,000 voters nationwide. What, exactly, Trump will do when he takes office on Jan.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareA Denver judge this week dismissed a lawsuit filed by Douglas County — and supported by five other Colorado counties — that challenged state laws limiting local law enforcement cooperation with federal authorities on immigration matters. Denver District Judge David Goldberg concluded in a ruling issued Monday that Douglas County didn’t have standing to bring the action against the state. The ruling comes after the issue of illegal immigration played a key role in shaping last month’s presidential election, which will result in former President Donald Trump’s return to the White House in January.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareBark Bark Woof Woof - DCI M. T. Greene is all over this drone thing; Juanita Jean's - touching a hot stove; Mike the Mad Biologist - the Great Crankiness; Tell Me a Story - paying attention; You Might Notice a Trend - more unhappy thoughts. send tips to MBRU@crooksandliars.com read more
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareFAFO is a word Trump voters should really learn the meaning of. It stands for F*k Around & Find Out. In this video I talk about my--and many other's--complete lack of sympathy for white union voters, Muslim voters & Latino/a voters who didn't act like adults & vote against human iron lung Donald Trump.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareJob opportunities granted to “newcomers” are opportunities denied to American workers.
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