Obama administration officials tried to warn incoming Trump team about a...
Susan Rice, former Obama national security adviserAfter the 2016 presidential election, members of the outgoing Obama administration met with incoming Trump officials to brief them about the...
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U.S. Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R-GA) What kind of leadership is the U.S. Senate providing in a time of crisis? With coronavirus deaths mounting from coast to coast, four senators -- three of them...
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My mugshot from the Shelby County Jail in Alabama.We recently discovered that my 2013 "arrest for blogging" in Shelby County, Alabama, has been designated a "censorship violation" by the Committee to...
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A wet market in ChinaJust when you think the Trump administration cannot botch the U.S. coronavirus response any more than it already has, along comes this news:In summer 2019, several months before...
View ArticleAt the urging of Jared Kushner, and with his company taking a financial hit,...
Trump National Golf Club, Bedmister, NJDonald Trump is planning to reopen the U.S. economy in the face of a coronavirus outbreak, but that idea apparently is not based on sound science, or any science...
View ArticleWith Joe Biden stumbling through the coronavirus crisis, some Democrats are...
Andrew Cuomo Democrats are openly discussing a possible "Draft Andrew Cuomo for President Movement," according to an article by John Fund at National Review (NR). The report comes in the wake of...
View ArticleMusic legends John Fogerty, Brian Wilson, and others hook up with Rolling...
If you could use something besides news related to the coronavirus -- and who couldn't these days -- how about a musical interlude from an American treasure?We are talking about John Fogerty, who has...
View ArticleHere is the scene at the "wet markets" of China, where crowded, unsanitary...
A wet market in ChinaHow did the coronavirus pandemic get started? We do not have a definitive answer to that question, but scientists believe it can be traced to the "wet markets" of China. That...
View ArticlePluto, a miniature schnauzer from Canada, becomes an Internet sensation by...
Pluto and her mom, Nancy WightA miniature schnauzer has become an Internet sensation by offering advice on handling the coronavirus crisis for "two-leggeds" (humans) from the perspective of a...
View ArticleSecurity concerns force U.S. agency to push for sale of Grindr, the gay-sex...
Ali (Akbar) Alexander on GrinderThe coronavirus, understandably, has dominated news about U.S.-China relations for several months. But another story, one of true international intrigue, likely has...
View ArticleUpheaval from coronavirus outbreak likely will be with us for at least a...
A coronavirus testing line at Elmhurst Hopsital in Queens, NYThe coronavirus pandemic is believed to have originated at the Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market in Wuhan, China. But how is it likely to end?...
View ArticleThe South is about to take a crushing blow from COVID-19, with Alabama set to...
A deserted street corner in New Orleans (Bloomberg)The South, already the most unhealthy region of the country, is set to take a pummeling from the coronavirus, according to a report at Bloomberg and...
View ArticleJared Kushner sparks outrage with his bogus statements about the Strategic...
Jared KushnerThe liberal wing of the social-media world lit up with aparks of outrage over the weekend after presidential son-in-law and senior adviser Jared Kushner stated late last week that the...
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Sanofi, the French maker of hydroxychloroquineWhy does Donald Trump keep pushing an anti-malaria drug as a treatment for coronavirus patients, even though it has not been approved for such use? The...
View ArticleAs Donald Trump's business takes a pounding from coronavirus, $350 million in...
Trump Tower ChicagoDonald Trump has a habit of hanging nicknames on his adversaries, such as "Sleepy" Joe Biden and "Shifty" Adam Schiff. Now it appears Trump is about to earn a nickname of his own --...
View ArticleThe Alabama Supreme Court tried to treat Mike Hubbard with kid gloves, but it...
Mike Hubbard (The New Republic)After siting on the case for roughly two years, the Alabama Supreme Court on Friday announced it had upheld six convictions against former House Speaker Mike Hubbard...
View ArticleMike Hubbard's grand fall, which the Alabama Supreme Court has sealed, should...
Mike Hubbard The Alabama Supreme Court's affirmance of six convictions against former House Speaker Mike Hubbard (R-Auburn) should serve as a cautionary tale about the dangers that reside at the...
View ArticleCoronavirus took a savage path through an Albany, Georgia, county courthouse...
The Dougherty County Courthouse in Albany, GA (law.com) A county courthouse in Albany, Georgia, became a hot spot for the coronavirus -- leading to the death of one judge -- and officials attribute the...
View ArticleDonald Trump seems desperate to receive credit for helping Americans through...
Donald Trump and a coronavirus relief checkJust when you think Donald Trump can't get any more shameless . . . along comes news like this from yesterday: Trump wants to have his name appear on...
View ArticleWith six of his convictions on ethics violations upheld, ex-Alabama House...
Mike HubbardAlabamians could be forgiven if they think, "Mike Hubbard is never going to prison. He runs with the corporate elites, and they will make sure he does not pay for his crimes the way the...
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