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EDITORIAL: The Guardian view on Donald Trump’s team: not the new normal
The president-elect has appointed oilmen, bankers, generals and anti-government ideologues. It is a tainted team for a tainted president...
Jay Murdock
Dec 16, 20163 min read
Bigger Than Watergate? Legitimate Concerns That Anti-Clinton Faction Within FBI May Have Conspired T
An Outline of What Increasingly Exhibits the Hallmarks of an Election Conspiracy Unlike the effect of Russian interference on the 2016...
Jay Murdock
Dec 14, 201614 min read
A pollster on the racial panic Obama’s presidency triggered — and what Democrats must do now
His research details the crisis of racial antagonism that helped Trump win. Updated by Jenée Desmond-Harrisjenee.desmondharris@voxmedia.c...
Jay Murdock
Dec 14, 201613 min read
Here’s The Evidence Russia Hacked The Democratic National Committee — TIME
You are probably not on the list of people who have access to the classified evidence regarding the massive influence operation that...
Jay Murdock
Dec 13, 20161 min read
Russia Is Happy With Donald Trump’s Choice of Rex Tillerson as Secretary of State — TIME
Many Russian officials, including President Vladimir Putin, have a good relationship with Exxon Mobil Corp’s Rex Tillerson, the Kremlin...
Jay Murdock
Dec 13, 20161 min read
Donald Trump Chooses Exxon Mobil CEO Rex Tillerson as Secretary of State — TIME
(WASHINGTON) — President-elect Donald Trump has selected Exxon Mobil CEO Rex Tillerson to lead the State Department, dismissing concerns...
Jay Murdock
Dec 12, 20161 min read
Donald Trump Postpones Announcement on Future of His Businesses to January — TIME
President-elect Donald Trump has postponed a news conference that was set for this week on his potential conflicts of interest regarding...
Jay Murdock
Dec 12, 20161 min read
Hillary Clinton conspiracy theories are a generation in the making
Clinton’s supporters aren’t ‘sore losers,’ and Donald Trump’s way of working isn’t normal. The far right has spent years building...
Jay Murdock
Dec 12, 20164 min read
America will soon be ruled by a minority
By E.J. Dionne Jr. Opinion writer December 7 Starting next month, the United States will have a minority government. This assertion flies...
Jay Murdock
Dec 10, 20163 min read
Trump, Mocking Claim That Russia Hacked Election, at Odds with G.O.P.
By DAVID E. SANGER DEC. 10, 2016 Donald J. Trump walked onto the stage at a rally in Grand Rapids, Mich., on Friday, Credit: Doug...
Jay Murdock
Dec 10, 20166 min read
CIA concludes Russia interfered to help Trump win election – report
Intelligence agency told key senators that individuals acting for Moscow hacked Democratic party emails and gave them to WikiLeaks, says...
Jay Murdock
Dec 10, 20162 min read
If you repeal Affordable Care Act, you must replace
Updated December 7, 2016 3:54 PM By Henry J. Aaron and Robert D. Reischauer, Special To The Washington Post Repeal is easy because...
Jay Murdock
Dec 8, 20163 min read
‘This is an awakening’: Native Americans find new hope after Standing Rock
Julia Carrie Wong in Cannon Ball, North Dakota/Thursday 8 December 2016 06.00 EST Frank Archambault says he at last found something to be...
Jay Murdock
Dec 8, 20165 min read
Solitary Confinement Has a Race Problem — TIME
1. Solitary confinement has a race problem. By Juleyka Lantigua-Williams in the Atlantic 2. Computers will make the best literary critics...
Jay Murdock
Dec 7, 20161 min read
Donald Trump Names Retired Gen. John Kelly as Homeland Security Chief — TIME
(WASHINGTON) — President-elect Donald Trump has chosen retired Marine Gen. John Kelly, whose last command included oversight of the...
Jay Murdock
Dec 7, 20161 min read
What You Need to Know About Scott Pruitt, Trump’s Pick for EPA — TIME
President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt to lead the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), placing...
Jay Murdock
Dec 7, 20161 min read
How a network led by the billionaire Koch brothers is riding the Trump wave
Charles Koch had tough words for Trump during the campaign, but several mega-donors who backed Koch-linked advocacy groups poured in...
Jay Murdock
Dec 7, 20164 min read
Jay Murdock
Dec 7, 20161 min read
A Murder Conviction in the Walter Scott Case Seemed Like a Sure Thing. Here’s Why It Wasn’t — TIME
This was the one case that seemed like a sure thing. A white police officer fires eight times at an unarmed black man who is fleeing, his...
Jay Murdock
Dec 6, 20161 min read
The Art of the Scam
Paul Krugman – Dec. 05, 2016 Remember Donald Trump’s tax returns? It was unheard-of for a presidential candidate to refuse to release...
Jay Murdock
Dec 6, 20163 min read
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