Friday, March 30, 2018

Yes it’s real, and as @QeyeTDogbytes says, it was planned and was no accident


CNN host to David Hogg: "What kind of dumbass colleges don’t want you?"


"NOW, THEREFORE, I, DONALD J. TRUMP, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the United States, do hereby proclaim April 2018 as National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month."


The Moscow military academy Konstantin Kilimnik attended between 1987-1992 "was the premier military education institution for training military linguists, information and psychological warfare experts, and military jurists," his former classmate tells me.


Cambridge Analytica agreed to give a political action committee founded by John Bolton data harvested from millions of Facebook users, documents released by Parliament show.


Folks, AMAZING NEWS: the Marine Corps veteran being deported under Trump's awful ICE policies has been granted U.S. citizenship, thanks to California Gov. Jerry Brown:


Impeachment billboard installed on Trump motorcade route in Florida

More advertisers are dropping Laura Ingraham

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Global investment group Principal is dropping Laura Ingraham, the firm told The Hill.


Ret. Lt. Col. Ralph Peters: “As word spread [around Fox News] that I would not unswervingly support President Trump and, worse, that I believed an investigation into Russian interference was essential... I was excluded from segments [on Russia].”

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Analysis: Laura Ingraham doesn’t really want to debate David Hogg


Russian ambassador to US describes atmosphere in D.C. as ‘poison’. It might help if Russia stopped poisoning its enemies


A majority of young people believe Trump is racist, dishonest and "mentally unfit" for office, according to a new AP-NORC/MTV poll


Oligarch’s jet made suspicious visit to US hours before Manafort met with Russian ex-spy — and Congress wants to know why


Office Depot is dropping Laura Ingraham, according to The Daily Beast.


Stormy Daniels lawyer rejects settling with Trump: This isn't about the money, it's about the truth


FBI DIRECTOR JAMES COMEY TRIED TO REVEAL RUSSIAN TAMPERING MONTHS BEFORE ELECTION

ICYMI


"Everyone knew that he was former GRU (Russian military intelligence) & there was an element of shadiness" - @Elise_Jordan breaks down the prior red-flags surrounding the Manafort aide now named in court docs filed by Robert Mueller


JUST IN: Liberty Mutual will no longer run ads on Laura Ingraham's show after attack on Parkland survivor


Russia used Irish bank accounts to launder 2 million euros in single corruption case


Roseanne keeps promoting QAnon, the pro-Trump conspiracy theory that makes Pizzagate look tame, reports


Q: Do you accept Ingraham’s apology? DAVID HOGG: No. She’s only apologizing after a third of her advertisers pulled out, and I think it’s really disgusting the fact that she basically tried promoting her show after apologizing to me.


"I think it's great that corporate America is standing with me," David Hogg says of his call for advertisers to boycott Laura Ingraham's Fox News show, "They cannot push us around, especially when all we're trying to do here is save lives"


David Hogg didn't buy Laura Ingraham's apology: "She only apologized after we went after her advertisers"


The Trump admin is expected to launch an effort to weaken greenhouse gas emissions and fuel economy standards for automobiles, undercutting Obama-era rules and giving car manufacturers ammunition to potentially roll back standards worldwide, NYT reports


BREAKING: Since Trump took office, promising to bring down drug prices, over 2500 drugs have increased by double digits. 40 drugs have increased by triple digits or more


So the guy who owns the National Enquirer (David Pecker) is tight with the Saudis, whom he courted to help bankroll his purchase of a Time magazine


Trump Rollbacks Target Offshore Rules ‘Written With Human Blood’


Now confirmed by major news outlets :) Our scoop - @Reince @SpeakerRyan are on intercepts with Amb. Kislyak, and the GOP as a body was under an FBI RICO investigation for taking Russian money


WASHPO: LeBron James has filed a lawsuit tonight against @IngrahamAngIe and @Foxnews for defamation for her comment he should just dribble, meaning blacks can't understand politics.


CREW has filed criminal complaint against Steve Bannon, Cambridge Analytica, the Trump campaign and John Bolton's super PAC for violating federal law prohibiting foreign nationals from participating in American elections


Czechs Extradite Alleged Russian Hacker Nikulin To U.S.


Opinion: Why Robert Mueller could be considering bribery charges


Trump starts his day at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, FL. This is Trump's 139th day at a Trump property as president.


Using Pentagon Money To Pay For A Border Wall Is Harder Than It Seems


Just browsing thru the SCL Elections (#AggregateIQ #Ripon pre-#CambridgeAnalytica) @chrisinsilico docs, contracts and emails published by Parliament and it is unbelievable.


Judge rules lawsuit against Trump's move to end DACA can proceed


Prosecutors: Trump campaign leaders tied to Russian intel officer

The Washington Post reports a new court filing from Robert Mueller is the most direct connection between the Trump campaign and Russia. Betsy Woodruff and Jed Shugerman join Lawrence O'Donnell to discuss how this filing could lead closer to the White House.

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It’s time to go after Vladimir Putin’s money in the West


Judge temporarily blocks effort by Stormy Daniels lawyer to depose Trump


Two years ago he was shot in a school cafeteria while eating chicken nuggets. Two weeks ago he was suspended for protesting school shootings. No, really...


Trump Tweeted Pictures Claiming "The Start" Of His Border Wall, But It Was Actually An Old Project


Scott Walker agrees to set date for special election dates after major defeat in court


Companies continue pulling ads from Laura Ingraham show despite apology


BREAKING Facebook's Zuckerberg disavows memo saying all user growth is good


Parkland students' sway hits those who mock them

A Fox News host mocked Parkland survivor David Hogg on Twitter after he said he'd been rejected from several colleges. She apologized after advertises began pulling out, but it hasn't stopped the ads from leaving. It's not a first for the conservative channel.


Kellyanne Conway's husband has begun deleting a series of tweets he posted in the past month that are critical of Trump


I'm asking @EPA's Inspector General to investigate Administrator Scott Pruitt's $40,000 trip abroad. Taxpayers should know why Administrator Pruitt traveled to Morocco to talk about natural gas exports—an issue EPA doesn't even oversee.


ABC News: "For much of his first year in Washington, Trump’s EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt occupied prime real estate in a townhouse near the U.S. Capitol that is co-owned by the wife of a top energy lobbyist, property records from 2017 show."


Former Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski praises President Trump's choice of Dr. Ronny Jackson to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs, despite questions about his management experience


After being pent up for days, Trump lets ‘er rip


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The Guardian has confirmed that Ted Malloch, the Nigel Farage ally and Infowars contributor, has been detained by Mueller’s investigators and subpoenaed to appear before a Grand Jury


Barclays to pay $2 billion for selling toxic mortgages


Johnson & Johnson to halt ads on Laura Ingraham's show after attack on Parkland survivor

New Jersey sells off investments in gun manufacturers that make automatic and semiautomatic weapons for civilian use


JUST IN: Attorney General Jeff Sessions reveals a top federal prosecutor has been examining Republican-driven accusations against the FBI and has decided that no second special counsel is needed -- at least for now


Trump tells aides not to talk publicly about Russia policy moves


Watch Trump ally Roger Stone go from "I actually have communicated with Assange" to "no I have not spoken to Mr. Assange"


ICE to start detaining pregnant women under new Trump policy


Bolton Was Early Beneficiary of Cambridge Analytica’s Facebook Data


Sessions, in letter to Goodlatte, Gowdy, and Grassley, says he has concluded that the circumstances don't justify the appointment of a second special counsel to investigate FBI misconduct. How will Trump take this?


I personally know and greatly respect Ronny Jackson....as a terrific doctor and Navy officer. However, he has neither the experience nor the credentials to run the very large and complex VA. This is a terribly misguided nomination that will hurt both a good man and our veterans


Is Massachusetts the next transgender rights battleground?


With the firing of Sec. Shulkin, you'll be hearing a lot about the VA in the news today. Our own @will_c_fischer explains why Trump's push for VA privatization is bad for veterans


Pruitt scandal dwarfs Shulkin's, giving lie to firing excuse

Rachel Maddow points out that the explanation that David Shulkin was fired over his travel scandal doesn't make sense in light of the administration's other travel scandals, particularly that of EPA administrator Scott Pruitt, who not only used more taxpayer money but is literally staying in a lobbyist's house.


Fight over V.A. privatization overshadows Shulkin dismissal

Leo Shane, deputy editor of Military Times, talks with Rachel Maddow about the circumstances of David Shulkin's dismissal as secretary of the V.A. and the forces at work trying to privatize the V.A.'s services.


Trump makes White House aides tiptoe around Russia, Putin policy

Carol Lee, NBC News national political reporter, talks with Rachel Maddow about new reporting that while White House aides encourage Donald Trump to get tough on Russia, Trump tells his staff to keep quiet on Russia policy


Mueller reportedly eyeing Sessions as Sessions cheats on recusal

Rachel Maddow shares new reporting that Robert Mueller's investigation includes looking at Jeff Sessions contacts with Russians, while at the same time, Sessions is sending investigators to look at the conduct of the Trump Russia investigation.


Crime Scene—Do Not Enter— is being projected onto Trump’s hotel