Friday, August 9, 2019

A former Palm Beach detective testified in his deposition that he found victims' names in trash pulls from Epstein's house.


A USA TODAY analysis of the 64 rallies Trump has held since 2017 found that, when discussing immigration, the president has said “invasion” at least 19 times. He has used the word “animal” 34 times and the word “killer” nearly three dozen times


Bring It. Unlike the GOP sycophants, we won’t shield pedophiles.


The White House has reportedly told ICE officials to conduct dozens more workplace enforcement operations this year.


I mean, I'm sure "100 times worse for Europe than Fukushima" is fine, right?


Here's the opinion: https://t.co/3cQ8M52Bcx US District Judge Arenda Wright Allen: "...the perpetuation of harm to a child stemming from unconstitutional conduct cannot be allowed to stand."


The president used an orphaned baby as a prop to make it look like he gave a shit.


Trump took time out of his busy Friday to highlight yet another personal grievance: an upcoming “Racist” movie from “Liberal Hollywood,” the satirical point of which the president couldn’t understand or seemingly didn’t care to grasp


Here are a few Tucker Calson and Fox News Sponsors


Update: Roger Stone objects to the government's request to play a clip from "The Godfather: Part II" at his trial. His lawyers argue it "will instantly create a connection in the minds of the jurors that Stone is somehow similar to a murderous mafioso"


WATCH: Sweat-drenched Trump goes on bonkers rant accusing Hollywood liberals of being the real racists


NEW: Judge Preska schedules a conference early on Sept. 4 to plan unsealing the remainder of Epstein-related files in Giuffre v. Maxwell.


WHERE’S MY ORPHAN PROP?!?


‘Never seen anything like this’: Devin Nunes lawsuits are confusing fellow Republicans


The Koch Foods plant raided by ICE owed workers $3.75m for workplace harrassment and abuse, like charging to use the bathroom. Advocates say the raid was a form of retaliation


Yesterday, ICE raided companies in Mississippi. One was Koch Foods. https://t.co/AIf3lZqq5c Our reporting on Koch Foods supplanting Black farmers found that it had been sued for sex harassment, retaliation & discrimination against Hispanic employees.


Koch Foods makes chicken products under its own brand and through private labels for Walmart and Burger King and the #ICEraids on Hispanic workers could be seen as retaliation for workers getting a huge settlement in a discrimination suit.


Coal Unit at Center of Trump Bailout Bid to Shut 19 Months Early


Unusual to charge workers but not employers in worksite case. We always focused on those who were profiting and cheating competitors by hiring undocumented workers.


Authorities say an Ohio man has been charged in federal court for a Facebook post saying Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez "should be shot."


So now there two highly respected, top intelligence officials being pushed out of their jobs by Trump so he can take control of the intel apparatus for his nefarious purposes. Ms. Gordon and Mr. Coates - you’ve seen something, now please say something.


Sjoberg on Maxwell: Q. Did she ever refer to herself as a mother? A. Yes, like a mother hen


Deposition of Epstein accuser Johanna Sjoberg: "He explained to me that, in his opinion, he needed to have three orgasms a day. It was biological, like eating."


"She was shaking uncontrollably." Gut-wrenching testimony by Rinaldo Rizzo, described by Giuffre's counsel as the house manager for one of Maxwell's close friends, Eva Dubin. Here, Rizzo describes a conversation with a 15-year-old Swedish girl. p. 237 on


BREAKING: Huge record cache details how Jeffrey Epstein, madam lured girls into depraved world


Amid the backlash of Pres. Trump's response to the mass shootings, the president is set to head to his New Jersey golf club for vacation


This is a good time to remind everyone that GEO Group *still* hasn't been held accountable for making an illegal six-figure donation to a Trump super PAC during the 2016 campaign, one day after the Obama admin announced a phase out of private prisons.


Here are the companies getting filthy rich off ICE contracts: GEO Group: $2.2B CoreCivic: $879M Deloitte: $249M Booz Allen Hamilton: $148M McKinsey & Co: $26.3M Dell: $52.9M Sprint: $43.1M U.S. Bancorp: $37.5M Microsoft: $14.6M Pass it on.


Six wounded possibly treated for severe radiation exposure in special facility in Moscow after mysterious explosion yesterday near Severodvinsk -- Lenta cites Baza Telegram channel


Courage, America. Steps to impeachment have begun. The most corrupt and abusive president of our time will soon be rebuked by our democracy and for all the world to see. We will get thru this nightmare. We will prevail.


Sure, why not move the human sieve into ODNI. What could possibly go wrong.


October 19, 2016


History provides context. Stop saying Trump isn't trying to be Hitler. There's WAY too many things said and done that reflect that. The GOP has effectively become the Nazi party in word and deed. Only thing keeping them from going full Nazi is the legal system and 2020 voting.


King Trump wants to put himself above all other law... 'Trump moves to limit state powers to block pipelines'


BREAKING: We won our lawsuit against the Daily Stormer! We sued this white supremacist website after they led a racist online harassment campaign against a former Black student at American Univ. This case should send a strong message to other racists across the US.


.@fahrenthold reports that the Trump Org still uses undocumented workers in construction crews working on the company’s winery and its golf courses from New York to Florida


Did a missile explode at the White Sea naval test site? Did a new nuclear-powered missile engine explode? Whatever it was, locals are so far unpersuaded by official explanations.


-Former NM Gov. Bill Richardson -Prince Andrew -wealthy financier Glenn Dubin -former senator George Mitchell -now-deceased MIT scientist Marvin Minsky -Jean-Luc Brunel -“another prince” -a "foreign president" -owner of a “large hotel chain” in France have all been named.


According to newly unsealed court documents, a young woman claims says Jeffrey Epstein and socialite Ghislaine Maxwell kept her as a sex slave and she names the high-powered men that Epstein directed her to have sex with.


Former New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson implicated in newly unsealed Jeffrey Epstein docs


"Nearly 1 million women in the US alive today have been shot, or shot at, by an intimate partner."


Donors to President Trump's re-election bid are facing new pressure from the public and consumers as the 2020 presidential race gets underway.


Less than a week after a white supremacist terrorist targeted Hispanics—while parroting Trump’s talking points in his manifesto—Trump twice retweeted a white nationalist bigot, Katie Hopkins, who has called migrants “cockroaches,” and said they were spreading like the “norovirus”


Giffords, the gun control organization founded by Gabrielle Giffords, is out with a new ad in Kentucky pressuring Mitch McConnell to schedule a Senate vote to expand background checks.


Newly revealed docs show Trump flew on Jeffrey Epstein’s infamous ‘Lolita Express’ jet plane


President Trump on Friday said he received a "beautiful" letter from North Korean leader Kim Jong Un as the country continues to test ballistic missiles, alarming U.S. allies in the region.


So, #CPACAustralia is going well. Pirro's on her 3rd bottle of wine and rolling out the Clinton's again. In case my American friends are wondering, CPAC conference Australia is only averaging 400 attendees per session


Re-casting boycotts (a venerable democratic tradition) as harassment is a way of entrenching the power of the wealthy, who will now have the right to fund whatever racism or extremism they want without being held accountable by their fellow citizens.


Children are sharing their emotions and fears after their parents were detained during an ICE raid this week in Mississippi


NEW: Even as @realdonaldtrump railed against illegal immigration, his company quietly relied on its own crew of largely undocumented construction workers. Two years into his presidency, it still does.


Russians revolt after politician says Siberia fires unprofitable


BREAKING: The Second Circuit issues its mandate to unseal a large tranche of Jeffrey Epstein-related docs, as an old docket becomes public for the first time


Things continue to go well for @KremlinRussia_E, I see This is related to nuclear submarines. @Russia lost one of those a few weeks ago. As @mod_russia wastes money on this #Putin is beating Russian teenagers in the streets of Moscow


On Epstein’s island 15 yr old shaking uncontrollably. She said no to sex. Sarah Kellen took her passport and phone and gave to Ghislaine Maxwell. She was threatened


Pres. Trump on the widespread ICE raids, that left children without parents in some cases across Mississippi: "I want people to know that if they come into the United States illegally, they're getting out...and this serves as a very good deterrent."


Pope Francis: “I am concerned because we hear speeches that resemble those of Hitler in 1934. ‘Us first, we...we….’ These are frightening thoughts.


Potential crimes Trump committed solely connected to employing undocumented immigrants.


For-profit colleges are preying on our veterans. Mitch McConnell is blocking a fix to this disgusting practice, while taking money from for-profit schools and the DeVos family.


BREAKING: The Second Circuit issues its mandate to unseal a large tranche of Jeffrey Epstein-related docs, as an old docket becomes public for the first time. Developing, and will provide details and documents as they emerge. Background


I joined 213 of my colleagues to demand McConnell immediately call the Senate back and pass #HR8 and #HR1112, two bipartisan bills to help prevent gun violence and save lives. The House passed these bills 160+ days ago and it’s long past time for the Senate to act.


Russian panic over Arctic rocket accident radiation scare


Very helpful piece by a very smart woman: Prosecutors pick their battles. I chose not to pursue an ICE raid in Alabama. - The Washington Post


Opinion | Trump made his visits to Dayton and El Paso all about him


“This is a bad dream that I’m living every day,” Thomas McNichols Sr., who lost his son in a mass shooting in Dayton, Ohio, says. “I’m hurting and I’m mad, frustrated, and wondering why my son was taken away from me and his sisters and his four babies.


#MitchMcConnell would rather line his pockets with @nra money than save lives. He took an oath to serve the American people but instead he turned the Senate into a graveyard. This isn't about politics. This is about our humanity


GOP vows to end you and your families coverage for pre-existing conditions if GOP wins in 2020 - at least he's honest: Lindsey Graham Promises to Repeal Obamacare if Trump and Republicans Win


On Monday, less than 48 hours after the massacre in El Paso, the Trump campaign launched Facebook ads targeting Spanish speakers in Texas. The video ads featured a sign reading: LATINOS FOR TRUMP FUND THE WALL TOUR 2019 EL PASO, TX


A McConnell spokesman is gently reminding people that the majority leader did not endorse anything yesterday.


NEW from @jonathanvswan: Billionaire Stephen Ross privately expressed qualms about going ahead with his Hamptons fundraiser for Trump today after liberal customers threatened to boycott Equinox and SoulCycle.


Nor should the Presidency!


BREAKING: The Second Circuit issues its mandate to unseal a large tranche of Jeffrey Epstein-related docs, as an old docket becomes public for the first time. Developing, and will provide details and documents as they emerge.


More than a dozen docket entries have hit the appellate court's record in this case already within the last 10 minutes. (Second Circuit case number 18-2868.)


"We are led by an administration without a moral compass, which seeks to divide us and destroy our values: equality, freedom, democracy, human rights, integrity, responsibility, accountability." -- Adm. Mike Mullen


Self-radicalization is a thing, but these lone wolves keep hearing the howl of the alpha male at 1600...


Read about how neoNazis and white supremacists are embracing normalcy in their plan to go mainstream. A very sobering read! And so sad that so much of this is happening here in my state.


JUST IN: Graham promises to repeal ObamaCare if Trump and Republicans win in 2020


Exclusive: Here’s data on white supremacist terrorism the Trump administration has been ‘unable or unwilling’ to give to Congress


And Mitch McConnell adviser Scott Jennings: “I think we’ve reached a tipping point.”


U.S. defends secretive Mississippi ICE raids as local, state officials decry effect on children


We went through thousands of anti-immigrant right-wing Facebook posts, from 2014 through this week, and mapped out how Facebook has allowed the violent white supremacist "invasion" narrative flourish for years:


Mass shootings only represent 1% of Gun Violence in our country. My trauma center in Mobile, AL treats approximately 300 GSW per year. It’s time we treat gun violence as a public health crisis and perform the research necessary to create solutions.


Former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe yesterday filed a complaint against Attorney General William Barr and FBI Director Christopher Wray over McCabe’s demotion and dismissal from the FBI. The complete document is available here


Trump apparently thought he should’ve been nominated for sainthood for his response to the mass shooting, and reportedly threw a fit on Air Force One over not getting more “credit”


I can no longer justify being a part of Trump’s ‘Complacent State.’ So I’m resigning.


Mary, sweet mother of Jesus.


Banks Hand Over Documents on Russians Linked to Trump: Major Wall Street banks have given congressional committees investigating Trump thousands of pages of documents related to Russians who may have had dealings with Trump, his family or his business


Prior to her forced resignation, Sue Gordon, the Deputy Director of National Intelligence, spoke at the @DefenseOne Tech Summit (June) and sat for an interview. Here are those remark


“If there’s not nuclear disarmament, there will be proliferation,” said Joseph Cirincione, a nuclear analyst and president of the Ploughshares Fund, a global security foundation. “If big powers race to build up their arsenals, smaller powers will follow.”


During a commercial break, Noah got contemplative with his audience about gun violence in America: "If the Constitution’s not protecting the people, then what is the point?”


ICE employees put these children in danger. Hold them resonsible


I used to think the Republicans in Congress supported Trump DESPITE his hate, racism and cruelty. I am coming to believe they support him BECAUSE OF it. The Republican Party is limping toward extinction


Read me on what we keep forgetting to mention when we talk about these mass shootings


Little girl sobs for her father after he was taken during the Mississippi ICE raids. She pleads for him to be let go: "I need my dad."


It’s a government for the stupid by the stupid of the stupid.


Another advertiser has withdrawn support for Fox News' Tucker Carlson, this time after he falsely claimed that white supremacy in the United States is a "hoax."


FBI releases records of Justice Dept. official Bruce Ohr interviews about Russia probe


BREAKING: Police arrest armed man at Springfield, Missouri Walmart. The suspect, a white man in his 20s, was detained by an off-duty firefighter until officers arrived on the scene. The man showed up with a “tactical rifle”, bulletproof vest and more than 100 rounds of ammo.


SHE GIVES DUMB BLONDES A BAD NAME: A QAnon follower explains how she responds when somebody asks her "What is Q?"_


For Trump and his cronies, draining the swamp means ousting experts


So here’s a list of companies supporting Trump’s re-election: - Bang - inn n out - chick fil a - Taco Bell - McDonald’s - Wendy’s - KFC - Pizza Hut - Olive Garden - Waffle House - IHOP - Carl’s Jr.


This is ghoulish of them. Smiling while holding a just orphaned child? WTF?


"Terrible things are happening outside... poor helpless people are being dragged out of their homes. Families are torn apart; men, women and children are separated. Children come home from school to find that their parents have disappeared." - Anne Frank (Jan 13, 1943)


Mississippi Man Admits Burning Cross Outside Black Family Homes to 'Threaten, Frighten, and Intimidate' Them


Mitch McConnell has no plans to call the Senate back to vote on laws beefing up gun background checks, despite demands for immediate action from more than 200 mayors.


Plagiarism, poisonings, corruption, embezzlement, lethal incompetence. 21 potential scandals that left the Russian president largely unscathed


Chilling!


A federal judge ruled that Andrew Anglin must pay $14 million in damages to a Jewish woman who was subjected to a troll storm he organized


Nation's largest teachers union threatens Walmart boycott over gun sales


“There’s an intense irony that Walmart continues to sell guns despite the constant shootings in its stores,” said Kate Kesner, an e-commerce employee in San Bruno who helped organize the protest.


A Montana man assaulted a boy for keeping his hat on during the national anthem. He was convinced Trump ordered him to, his lawyer says.


Powell speaks. Trump tweets. China reacts. Markets freak. Repeat


Trump impeachment inquiry to look at broad range of offenses


Former FBI officials file separate lawsuits against Trump


Court filing makes impeachment inquiry into Trump explicit


Trump losing fight to keep finances private from investigation


My profound thanks to everyone for their support. This would not be possible without you. — Peter Strzok


Rep. Jerry Nadler: "This is formal impeachment proceedings."


If I get murdered, start here


Oh, for fuck's sake. Kellyanne Conway defends Tucker Carlson, says white supremacy gets "outsized coverage" compared to Antifa


You’ve got to be fucking kidding me.


You wouldn’t have to donate blood if you had sensible guns laws, little buddy.


Worker at the hospital treating those injured in this incident said:”They advise everyone to close their windows & drink iodine, 44 drops per glass of water.” Iodine is used to prevent the buildup of the radioactive isotope Iodine-131 in the thyroid gland.


Just 75 miles from Tea Pain’s hometown. Shooter had a “tactical rifle”, body armor and 100 rounds of ammo. This is Trump’s America.


Kommersant: Russian Ministry of Defense classified details of the disaster at northern training area. Naval source says possibility of extremely toxic chemicals in the water, hence the closing of Dvina Bay


.@Lawrence rightly described as “torture” the severe mental suffering Trump inflicted on innocent little children whose parents ICE dragged off while he was bragging in the El Paso hospital about the big crowds his prior visit to that devastated city had attracted. Monstrous.


Walmart has decided to stop running violent video game ads in their stores but will continue to sell guns.


Honestly, having a baby whose parents were just murdered brought back to the hospital so he could take a photo of him smiling with a thumbs up fills me with more disgust than I knew was possible. Do we all realize how terrible this is?


Nestlé, which has advertised on the show in the last 3 months, also said today that it has no plans to do so in the future: "Nestlé does not currently advertise on Tucker Carlson Tonight nor do we have any plans to purchase ads on the show in the future."


SPOTTED: Susan Collins tonight attended a fundraiser hosted by Leonard Leo and the Federalist Society, paying her off for her vote for Brett Kavanaugh last year


ICE raid speaks louder than Trump platitudes on El Paso shooting


Stephen Ross is one of the most successful real estate developers America has ever known. But he kept a relatively low profile until reports emerged that would host a fundraiser for President Trump


Tommy Lee. Drummer from Motley Crue. Is not messing around. Here, he imagines a post-Trump Utopia. And it looks beautiful.


Rep. Jerry Nadler: "This is formal impeachment proceedings."


Then let’s go. No more delays. We’re fed up with @realdonaldtrump and with the cowards in the House who won’t impeach him. Nadler: ‘This is formal impeachment proceedings