Remember What Ukrainegate Is About
Ukrainegate is about Donald Trump holding military assistance hostage unless a foreign leader agreed to help him win an election. To the best of anyone’s knowledge, this has never happened before. It is an obvious and flagrant abuse of power. Nothing that was said—or yelled or tweeted—over the weekend has changed this.
Online Content Depicting Child Sexual Abuse Is Growing at an Alarming Rate
The amount of online imagery depicting children being sexually abused and exploited is out of control and it’s only getting worse. In a new report, The New York Times investigated how technology companies and the government are failing to keep what it calls a “criminal underworld” of disturbing, explicit child pornography from spiraling out of control. Last…
The Biden Campaign Is Demanding That TV Execs Stop Booking Guiliani
September 25, 2019, Manhattan Beach, California, USA: Presidential candidate Joe Biden leaves a private fundraiser at a home in Manhattan Beach on Wednesday, Sep. 25, 2019. (Credit Image: © Wire)Scott Varley/Orange County Register via ZUMA Joe Biden’s presidential campaign is reportedly asking television news executives to not book Rudy Guiliani, President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer,…
A New Poll Shows a Majority of Americans Approve of Trump Impeachment Inquiry
Yuri Gripas/CNP via ZUMA A majority of Americans approve of House Democrats’ pursuit of a formal impeachment inquiry, according to a new CBS poll conducted by YouGov. The poll, which was published on Sunday morning, found that 55 percent of the survey participants supported an impeachment inquiry. Of those, 35 percent said they strongly support it and 20 percent said…
Stephen Miller Calls the Whistleblower a “Deep State” Agent
Ron Sachs/CNP via ZUMA White House senior adviser Stephen Miller went on Fox News Sunday morning to parrot the official White House line that the whistleblower complaint about President Donald Trump’s phone call with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky is nothing more than an attempt to hurt the president. Miller called the whistleblower a “saboteur trying…
Universal Free School Lunch Can End Cafeteria Shaming. But Now It’s Under Threat.
Kim Morris, head cook at Bella Vista School in Bella Vista, Ca, watches as students utilize the salad bar. Andreas Fuhrmann/The Record Searchlight/Associate Press A few weeks ago, I went back to school—literally, to the elementary school of my 1970s childhood in Austin, Texas. But I wasn’t (just) on a Proustian journey to recover the…