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Archives for March 2018

They Did it Again: Media Downgrades Another Trump Nominee’s Accomplishments.

Earlier this month, Larry Kudlow was tapped to replace Gary Cohn as President Trump’s new senior economic advisor and leader of the National Economic Council. Kudlow is an established economist who worked for the Reagan administration. He also hosted a show on CNBC. CNN thought the latter part of his rĂ©sumĂ© was more important to […]

Trump ‘Considering’ Veto — Cites Lack of Wall, and
 Lack of DACA Amnesty??

Donald Trump: ‘I Am Considering a Veto of the Omnibus Spending Bill’ President Donald Trump announced on Twitter on Friday that he was considering a veto of the omnibus spending bill. “I am considering a VETO of the Omnibus Spending Bill based on the fact that the 800,000 plus DACA recipients have been totally abandoned […]

Senate approves $1.3 trillion spending bill, sending to Trump.

The Senate rushed to approve a $1.3 trillion government funding bill early Friday morning, sending the mammoth legislation to President Trump‘s desk less than 24 hours before a deadline to avert another government shutdown. Senators voted 65-32 on the measure, well over the simple majority needed to approve it, despite late drama after the bill easily cleared the House on Thursday […]

DOWD IS DONE — Trump’s Top Lawyer Resigns In Frustration.

John Dowd, the lead attorney on President Donald Trump’s legal team, resigned Thursday given substantial disagreements with the president over the direction of his defense. The New York Times reports that Dowd concluded he cannot effectively represent the president since Trump so seldom heeds legal advice. “John Dowd is a friend and has been a valuable […]

BREAKING: China Responds To Tariffs By Targeting These 128 U.S. Products.

Early Friday morning, China responded to the Trump administration’s tariffs by revealing that they are proposing tariffs on 128 U.S. products that had an import value of $3 billion in 2017. The proposed tariffs come in response to Trump signing “an executive memorandum on Thursday that would impose retaliatory tariffs on up to $60 billion […]

John Brennan Shouldn’t Be Lecturing America, He Should Be The Focus Of A Congressional Inquiry

Former CIA chief John Brennan is a liar. And he’s not the kind of garden variety dissembler that we see in Washington all the time, either. Rather, Brennan is the kind of man who feels comfortable brazenly misleading the American people about an attack on democracy, and then shamelessly lecturing them about civic decency. You […]

BREAKING: Trump Names John Bolton New National Security Adviser.

John Bolton, former US Ambassador to the United Nations, will be President Trump’s new national security adviser. “I am pleased to announce that, effective 4/9/18, @AmbJohnBolton will be my new National Security Advisor. I am very thankful for the service of General H.R. McMaster who has done an outstanding job & will always remain my […]

Facebook Is Secretly Choosing Which Media Outlets You See — Here’s What They Aren’t Telling You.

Facebook Suppresses Certain Media Outlets In Your Newsfeed. It Won’t Tell You Which Ones Facebook made two key algorithm changes that benefitted specific media outlets and harmed their competitors Conservative publishers have been hit the hardest by the algorithm changes Facebook told TheDCNF it won’t identify which outlets it’s boosting and which ones it’s suppressing […]

Omnibus Bill Includes Specific Clause Barring Funding for Donald Trump ‘Wall’

The 2,232 page Omnibus bill includes a specific clause barring funding for a wall on the southern border that mirrors the new prototypes already there. The bill reads: The amounts designated in subsection (a)(2) through (a)(4) shall only be available for operationally effective designs deployed as of the date of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2017, […]

House votes to advance $1.3T omnibus.

The House has voted to advance a $1.3 trillion omnibus spending package, overcoming objections from conservative Republicans. The rule governing debate on the measure was approved in a 211-207 vote, setting up a final vote on the bill later on Thursday. The Senate will also have to approve the package to send it to the […]

YouTube Is Banning Some Firearms Videos, And Gun Owners Are Furious.

Gun owners and Second Amendment advocates are speaking out against a YouTube decision to ban some firearms videos.The video sharing site will no longer allow people to post videos designed to “sell firearms or certain firearms accessories.” ï»żï»ż   YouTube will no longer allow videos promoting the sale of certain gun accessories, or the installation […]

Trump Tweets: ‘Fake News Media’ Wants Me To ‘Excoriate’ Putin – ‘Getting Along With Russia Is A Good Thing, Not A Bad Thing’

President Donald Trump finally addressed Wednesday the recent call he had with Russian President Vladimir Putin in which he congratulated him on being reelected. Trump had been harshly criticized for reaching out to Putin — despite the fact President Obama did the same back in 2012 — and was reportedly furious that White House staffers […]

Illegals Who Escaped Oakland ICE Raid Have Already Committed More Crimes.

Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf’s decision to alert the Bay Area last month that Immigration and Customs Enforcement was on its way to conduct a raid already appears to have had dangerous consequences. Three of the illegal immigrants who heeded Schaaf’s warning and fled the area before ICE showed up have already committed new crimes, according […]

Gohmert on Omnibus: ‘This Is Really Tragic,’ ‘A Rather Dark Day’

On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Fox News @ Night,” House Freedom Caucus Member Louie Gohmert (R-TX) reacted to the omnibus bill by stating “This is really tragic,” and “This is a rather dark day.” Gohmert said, “This is really tragic, a massive spending bill. And the truth is, the House did our […]

GOP posts text of $1.3T spending bill with shutdown deadline days away.

Congressional Republican leaders released the final version of a proposed $1.3 trillion spending bill Wednesday evening, approximately 52 hours before the deadline to avoid a partial government shutdown. The 2,232 page “omnibus” bill was made public hours after House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., dashed through a Washington snowstorm to meet with President Trump at the […]

John Brennan’s Thwarted Coup

As his plot to destroy Trump backfires, his squeals grow louder. It was the Russian revolutionary Leon Trotsky who coined the phrase the “dustbin of history.” To his political opponents, he sputtered, “You are pitiful, isolated individuals! You are bankrupts. Your role is played out. Go where you belong from now on — into the […]

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Breaks Silence, Set For Prime Time Interview Amid User Data Scandal.

Mark Zuckerberg finally broke his silence Wednesday amid a firestorm of criticism surrounding Facebook’s handling of private user data. Zerohedge reported on key aspects of Zuckerberg’s statement: While we repost the full statement below, the following excerpts are key: We have a responsibility to protect your data, and if we can’t then we don’t deserve to […]

The Anti-Trump Effort Backfires

No one following the Russian-collusion and related dramas should be in any doubt about the steady flow of the balance of damaging evidence away from Trump and on to his accusers. It is clear that the hierarchy of the FBI and analogues in the Justice Department and intelligence services, horrified at the thought of a […]

‘By The Book’ — FBI Director Christopher Wray Defends McCabe Firing.

FBI’s Wray Defends Process Behind McCabe Firing FBI Director Christopher Wray gave an exclusive interview to NBC News on Wednesday defending the process used to fire former deputy director Andrew McCabe. The FBI’s Office of Personal Responsibility recommended the bureau fire McCabe last week and, several days later, Attorney General Jeff Sessions made the official […]

White House backs omnibus spending bill.

President Trump on Wednesday threw his support behind a $1.3 trillion spending bill, defying House conservatives and handing a victory to GOP congressional leaders. The White House announced Trump’s backing after he discussed the proposed deal with Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.). “The president and the leaders discussed their support for […]

Donald Trump Plans $60 Billion in Tariffs Against China.

President Donald Trump is planning to launch as much as $60 billion in tariffs against China. The new tariffs will be a response from the United States to China’s intellectual property theft, according to the report from Bloomberg News. The president continues to signal aggressive trade actions in response to the growing trade deficit with […]

FLASHBACK: Remember When Obama Called Putin To Congratulate Him On Phony Election Win & Promised Him “Flexibility”?

In 2012, then president, Barrack Obama called Vladimir Putin to congratulate him on his shocking rigged election win. Guess what happened? There was literally one, single, article published about it in Foreign Policy magazine (a publication that is largely only read by foreign policy academics and reporters). Now, in all fairness, there was a scandal […]

The Remarkable Difference Between These Two School Shootings.

Why Guns IN Schools Save Lives There will be no more school shootings at Great Mills High School in St. Mary’s County, Maryland. There may be additional future shootings at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Broward County, Florida. The reasons for these assertions are many: Broward County employs deputy sheriffs who stood around and […]

The Austin Serial Bombing Suspect Is Dead. Here’s What to Know About Mark Anthony Conditt.

The man who police believe was behind a series of package bombings in Austin, Texas, has died after detonating an explosive device inside his car, officials said Wednesday morning. The man has been identified as Mark Anthony Conditt, according to the Associated Press. “This is the culmination of three very long weeks for our community,” […]

Hannity Digs Up Dirt On Mueller’s Past And Finds He’s Not So Clean After All.

Fox News host Sean Hannity devoted time on his Tuesday show to examining the past of special counsel Robert Mueller and his findings were intriguing. Hannity referred to a report from Fox News’ Sarah Carter citing Mueller’s career as a prosecutor in the 1980s. When Mueller was serving as assistant U.S. attorney, four men were […]

Exclusive–‘Smash and Grab’: Schweizer Explains How Obama Weaponized Regulations to Enrich His Buddies.

Peter Schweizer, president of the Government Accountability Institute, joined Monday’s edition of SiriusXM’s Breitbart News Tonight to discuss revelations in his latest book, Secret Empires: How the American Political Class Hides Corruption and Enriches Family and Friends, including how former President Barack Obama’s “smash and grab” strategy allowed friends to buy up various companies for “pennies […]

Trump Greets Visiting Saudi Prince With a Crowded Agenda.

President Donald Trump and Saudi Deputy Crown Prince and Defense Minister Mohammed bin Salman shaking hands last year in the State Dining Room at the White House in Washington. Photo: nicholas kamm/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images. Both countries tout this week’s meetings as reflection of growing ties between Washington and Riyadh WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump welcomed Saudi Arabia’s […]

Austin bombing suspect kills self with explosive as police close in: report.

Police in Austin, Texas, were preparing to stage a media briefing early Wednesday about an officer-involved shooting, amid local media reports that the Austin bombing suspect had killed himself with an explosive device. BREAKING: Sources have confirmed with @fox7austin that the #AustinBombings suspect is dead. MTF on #GoodDayAustin — JacquelineSarkissian (@JSarkissianFOX7) March 21, 2018 The […]

Incendiary Device Found In Package At Austin Goodwill; 1 Man Hurt

At least one man was injured Tuesday night after coming into contact with a package containing an incendiary device at a Goodwill store in Austin, Texas, but police and the FBI said it was not believed to be linked to the string of package bombs that have killed two people over the past month. The […]

Colombia Probes Voter Registration Cyberattacks Traced to Russia’s Allies

Colombian government and military officials say the government is investigating tens of thousands of cyberattacks on the country’s voter registration systems, and traced the incidents to Russia’s key allies in the region. More than 50,000 attacks on the web platform of Colombia’s national voter registry were detected during the run-up to March 11 parliamentary elections, […]

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