by J. Jerrald Hayes | Jul 26, 2017 | • Politics, Donald Trump
And the beat goes on something never change… Analysis | 26 hours, 29 Trumpian false or misleading claims In a period of less than 26 hours – from 6:31 p.m. on July 24 to 8:09 p.m. on July 25 – President Trump made two fired-up speeches, held a news...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Jul 23, 2017 | • Politics, Donald Trump, Health Care
Trumpcare Is Dead. “Single Payer Is the Only Real Answer,” Says Medicare Architect. Thanks to a pair of defections from more GOP senators late yesterday, the Republican plan to repeal and replace or simply repeal the Affordable Care Act is dead – for...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Jul 21, 2017 | • Politics, Donald Trump
A new interview reveals Trump’s ignorance to be surprisingly wide-ranging Nobody knows everything, and certainly nobody who’s ever sat in the Oval Office has entered with a complete mastery of all the varied issues that land on the desk of the president of...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Jul 13, 2017 | • Politics, Donald Trump
So I was reprimanded tonight by a FB friend for referring to DJT as the SCPOTUS and I’m thinking there might be something to changing the rhetoric worthwhile considering. Their comment to me: —“I can’t have a conversation with someone who chooses to say SCPOTUS....
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Jul 12, 2017 | • Politics, Donald Trump
8 years of suffering under Barack Obama The sentence I hear most from well-meaning, conservative friends since President Trump’s election is this: “We suffered 8 years under Barack Obama.” Fair enough. Let’s take a look. The day Obama took...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Jul 10, 2017 | • Politics, Donald Trump, Religion
Ken Burns to Evangelical Voters: ‘What Part of Donald Trump Reminds You of Jesus Christ?’ Donald Trump’s appeal to Evangelical voters is perplexing and bizarre, and it has earned the attention of more than one political observer. Samantha Bee dug...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Jul 7, 2017 | • Politics, Donald Trump
Leave It To German Paper To Say What Every Sane American Thinks Of Trump; It’s F**king Brutal Leave It To German Paper To Say What Every Sane American Thinks Of Trump; It’s F**king Brutal When it comes to verbalizing exactly how most sane people feel about...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Jun 27, 2017 | • Politics, Donald Trump
Poll shows U.S. tumbling in world’s regard under Trump President Trump has alarmed citizens of the nation’s closest allies and others worldwide, diminishing the standing of the United States in their eyes, according to a wide-ranging international study...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Jun 25, 2017 | • Politics, Climate Change & Global Warming, Donald Trump
Rick Perry loses his cool when confronted by Sen. Franken on climate science After a week full of misleading and inaccurate statements, Energy Secretary Rick Perry remained incredulous and defiant when confronted with climate science-related facts in a budget hearing...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Jun 22, 2017 | • Politics, Donald Trump, Racism
I Was Wrong about Trump Voters – Michael Baharaeen – Medium After the November election, one prevailing narrative suggested that the primary reason people voted for Donald Trump had to do with poor economic prospects that stemmed from trade and...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Jun 20, 2017 | • Politics, Donald Trump
I keep on thinking I am not supposed to be a David Brooks fan but he is certainly dead on correct in his assessment of Donald Trump. I’ll praise his leadership for being a Republican who won’t sell his soul to the devil and will stand up and criticize...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Jun 20, 2017 | • Politics, Donald Trump
CNN White House Reporter Questions Covering ‘Bizarre’ And ‘Pointless’ Briefings CNN White House correspondent Jim Acosta on Monday questioned why he, and the rest of the press corps, bothered showing up. “I don’t know what world...
