View this email in your browser Friday, July 20, 2018 Swamp Chronicles A Theory of Trump Kompromat Why the President is so nice to Putin, even when Putin might not want him to be. By Adam Davidson Letter from Trump’s Washington The Trump-Putin Summit and the Death of American Foreign Policy Days after Helsinki, the RussiansContinue reading “A Theory of Trump Kompromat”
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SumOfUs at the “Together Against Trump” protest in London
Trump asked senior aide to invite Putin to Washington
Trump asked senior aide to invite Putin to Washington In a tweet Thursday, White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said discussions are under way to invite the Russian president to D.C. in the fall. Sanders said Trump agreed to a “working level” dialogue between Russia and U.S. staff. By John Wagner and Karoun DemirjianContinue reading “Trump asked senior aide to invite Putin to Washington”
Growing body of evidence suggests ‘worst-case scenario’—Trump has been a Russian asset for years
FBI informant: ‘Mueller is sitting on a lot’ Growing body of evidence suggests ‘worst-case scenario’—Trump has been a Russian asset for years Traitor Texas Republicans looking not-so-good all of a sudden. Ted Cruz, especially We can take back Congress and the states this year, but only if people turn out to vote. Can you chipContinue reading “Growing body of evidence suggests ‘worst-case scenario’—Trump has been a Russian asset for years”
Donald Trump is NOT to be trusted when meeting with Russia
BOLD Democrats is a grassroots movement to elect a record number of diverse Democrats in 2018. If you only want our most important email updates, click here. If you’d like to unsubscribe, click here. Senator Chuck Schumer: “President Trump should not meet with President Putin alone.” Donald Trump is NOT to be trusted when meeting with Russia, especially VladimirContinue reading “Donald Trump is NOT to be trusted when meeting with Russia”
Washington Post evening edition
Mueller probe indicts 12 Russians for hacking Democrats in 2016 The suspects “covertly monitored the computers, implanted hundreds of files containing malicious computer code, and stole emails and other documents,” Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein said as he detailed the charges against Russian intelligence officers. By Devlin Barrett and Matt Zapotosky • Read more » Spotlight intensifies onContinue reading “Washington Post evening edition”
Washington Post 7-13-2018
Tom Toles The cave rescue of the kids is anything but a model By Tom Toles Ann Telnaes Cartoons: Trump’s Russia connections, illustrated By Ann Telnaes Columns I quarantined myself to watch the World Cup. Seriously. Time to reenter the real world, but Qatar 2022 isn’t far off. David Hirshey · 30 minutes ago Republicans areContinue reading “Washington Post 7-13-2018”
New York Times 7-13-2018
CREDITT.J. KIRKPATRICK FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES The Real F.B.I. Election Culprit Hint: It’s not Peter Strzok. 32m agoBy GARRETT M. GRAFF PhotoCREDITT.J. KIRKPATRICK FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES What Friday’s Indictments Mean The allegations of subverting American democracy are troubling in themselves. They also spell trouble for the president. 19m agoBy NORMAN L. EISENContinue reading “New York Times 7-13-2018”
Former FBI official on GOP’s sham hearing: Only person enjoying this ‘travesty’ is Putin
Susan Collins abandons all pretense of carefully considering her Supreme Court vote Manafort’s mug shot released after getting transferred to new prison—because of his whining Loudmouth who accosted a woman wearing Puerto Rico flag shirt charged with two felony hate crimes We can take back Congress and the states this year, but only if peopleContinue reading “Former FBI official on GOP’s sham hearing: Only person enjoying this ‘travesty’ is Putin “
Stop Trump from banning MSNBC
Bernie – Brett Kavanaugh’s record protect corporations at the expense of workers
Hi, The establishment would like for you to think that the Supreme Court is an impartial judicial institution whose decisions are above politics. That was perhaps once true, but it is certainly not the case anymore. Donald Trump just announced that he will nominate Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court. Let me be absolutely clear:Continue reading “Bernie – Brett Kavanaugh’s record protect corporations at the expense of workers”
Heartbreaking video of toddlers representing themselves in court
Ten days after homophobic sign draws protests, small-town Indiana church vanishes On the seven Republican senators who just betrayed us in Moscow California bigot attempts to ‘apologize’ for hateful 4th of July rant, gets more xenophobic instead We can take back Congress and the states this year, but only if people turn out to vote.Continue reading “Heartbreaking video of toddlers representing themselves in court “
Businesses have made millions off Trump’s child separation policy
Trump threw Starburst candy at Angela Merkel when asked to sign joint communique at G7 Trump just set in motion another slow-rolling humanitarian disaster Watching ICE terrorize kids, a flight attendant risks 29-year career—’I will no longer be complicit’ Daily Kos needs to raise $242,559 to meet our June fundraising goal. Can you chip inContinue reading “Businesses have made millions off Trump’s child separation policy”
Kathy Kraninger helped lock immigrant children up in cages – Elizabeth Warren
Connie, I have some questions for Donald Trump’s new nominee to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. And I’m not going ANYWHERE until I get some answers. Kathy Kraninger – the person Donald Trump officially nominated yesterday to run the CFPB – has spent the past 15 months working for Mick Mulvaney at the WhiteContinue reading “Kathy Kraninger helped lock immigrant children up in cages – Elizabeth Warren”