Category: NDofPD

  • NDofPD Plus 29

    29 days since the National Day of Patriotic Devotion (Morning Edition) “[A] conversation between Milo Yiannopoulos, the incendiary right-wing author and lecturer, and Bill Maher, the comedian and host of HBO’s “Real Time,” on that program Friday night was a largely docile, chummy affair. There was little conflict or cross-examination, as both men chided the Read.

  • NDofPD Plus 28

    28 days since the National Day of Patriotic Devotion (Extra!) “The FAKE NEWS media (failing @nytimes, @NBCNews, @ABC, @CBS, @CNN) is not my enemy, it is the enemy of the American People!” Donald Trump, 17 February 2017 “It’s not normally news when language shifts meanings – when the definitions of words like “decimate” or “literally” Read.

  • NDofPD Plus 28

    28 days since the National Day of Patriotic Devotion (Evening Edition) “When President Trump called on [Jake Turx] at a news conference on Thursday, saying he was looking for a “friendly reporter,” Mr. Turx was prepared. He had spent an hour crafting a question about a recent surge of anti-Semitism, with a preamble that he Read.

  • NDof PD Plus 28

    28 days since the National Day of Patriotic Devotion (Morning Edition) “Robert S. Harward, the retired vice admiral and former Navy SEAL who was President Trump’s top choice to replace his ousted national security adviser, on Thursday turned down the post in the latest setback for a White House already in turmoil. Mr. Harward had Read.

  • NDofPD Plus 27

    27 days since the National Day of Patriotic Devotion “U.S. intelligence officials have withheld sensitive intelligence from President Donald Trump because they are concerned it could be leaked or compromised, according to current and former officials familiar with the matter.” The Wall Street Journal, 16 February 2017 “Trump has in fact been receiving what’s known Read.

  • NDofPD Plus 26

    26 days since the National Day of Patriotic Devotion (Evening Edition) Before we get on to the stuff that happened today, I feel I just have to backtrack to a story that apparently broke last weekend and I somehow missed it: “I understand that they [women] feel like that is their body,” [Oklahoma] State Rep. Read.

  • NDofPD Plus 26

    26 days since the National Day of Patriotic Devotion (Morning Edition) This is possibly the saddest, most desperate message Trump has tweeted since his inauguration: “This Russian connection non-sense is merely an attempt to cover-up the many mistakes made in Hillary Clinton’s losing campaign.” Donald Trump, via Twitter, 4:08 am, February 15 2017 I mean, Read.

  • NDofPD Plus 25

    25 days since the National Day of Patriotic Devotion (Evening Edition) “Russia has secretly deployed a new cruise missile despite complaints from American officials that it violates a landmark arms control treaty that helped seal the end of the Cold War … The ground-launched cruise missile … is one that … had been tested in Read.

  • NDofPD Plus 25

    25 days since the National Day of Patriotic Devotion (Morning Edition) “Michael Flynn’s resignation as national security adviser removes an immediate political headache for the White House but will do little to dispel suspicions about his ties with Russia that now threaten to envelop President Donald Trump’s nascent administration. Adam Schiff, the ranking Democratic member Read.

  • NDofPD Plus 24

    24 days since the National Day of Patriotic Devotion (Evening Edition) “President Trump and his top aides coordinated their response to North Korea’s missile test on Saturday night in full view of diners at Mr. Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida – a remarkable, public display of presidential activity that is almost always conducted in highly Read.

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