President Donald Trump late Friday night escalated threats against Iran, posting on Truth Social around 11:20 p.m. that he had already ordered military action should Tehran attempt to assassinate him.”1000 Missiles are Locked and Loaded and aimed at the Islamic Republic of Iran,” Trump wrote, “with …
Canadian lawyer and author Omer Aziz is warning Americans that fascism has not only arrived, but it’s also been alive and well in the U.S. for some time. The real chore is in ending it before it goes too far. In his book Shadow of the Republic, Aziz explains that it appears the pro-fascist group “is…
The Washington Post editorial board says Trump and the Republican Party will need more than name-calling to save them from an upcoming mid-term disaster.“Trump has mentioned communism more than 80 times in the past two weeks, according to Reuters. In a speech on the eve of America’s 250th anniversar…
The attorney for President Donald Trump argued in court Friday that while he has no evidence to support a claim that a 2024 pre-election poll constituted fraud, the president’s lawsuit against The Des Moines Register and its pollster should be allowed to proceed.The president has claimed in court th…
The New York Times reports President Donald Trump’s love of no-bid contracts with connected contractors and flunkies have ruined another Washington, DC., project, this time at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.Whistleblowers say renovations at the center “were rushed to meet the dea…
Dispatch writer Nick Catoggio says it really throws a corrupt man when other people don’t respond to bribery. This is the confusion facing President Donald Trump in his doings with more principled international leaders — even in the terrorist state of Iran.Someone like Trump believes “everyone has t…
The Guardian reports mystery is still surrounding the health of Sen Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) as Congress prepares to return from recess next week.McConnell, 84, has not been seen in public since he was admitted to a Washington hospital in June 14. Nearly a month later, the Kentucky Republican’s offic…
It was one of our nation’s darkest times, and Trump wants a re-enactment for the midterms.
President Donald Trump has loudly criticized the roughly $2.5 billion renovation of the Federal Reserve headquarters. Yet, when it comes to another costly Washington project — refurbishing a “free” Air Force One jet gifted by Qatar — talk around the White House goes silent, the New York Times noted …
AlterNet, America’s oldest independent progressive news site, is conducting an urgent national online poll about how the public views the Mitch McConnell’s health scare and what he owes the public as an active Senator.