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By Mark Sumner Monday Feb 27, 2017 · 8:00 AM PST Donald Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Commerce, Wilbur Ross, is not a Goldman Sachs alumni. So … yay. But he is a takeover artist who swoops in to destroy near-bankrupt companies for fun and profit, earning him the moniker “the king of bankruptcy.” Oh, and of course, he’s…
Thousands of newly released emails show Pruitt — while he was Oklahoma’s Attorney General — collaborating with the oil and natural gas industry to cripple the EPA’s authority. It’s not surprising, but it was a disgusting abuse of his power as Oklahoma Attorney General and representative of a serious conflict of interest. The damaging information…
The Trump administration’s draconian and hastily drafted immigration orders rescind a key protection for military families so that now even military spouses and children can be rounded up and deported. I am not surprised the hypocrites at CPAC embrace a Commander in Chief who was a shameless draft dodger. I am not surprised they turn a blind eye…
WHITE HOUSE ILLEGALLY INFLUENCES FBI INVESTIGATION The Trump administration has enlisted senior members of the intelligence community and Congress in efforts to counter news stories about Trump associates’ ties to Russia, a politically charged issue that has been under investigation by the FBI as well as lawmakers now defending the White House. Acting at…
THIS IS AN EMERGENCY! In following the news this week, there’s no doubt you’ve read/heard about the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), where White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon made a dangerous and odious threat against the media. This was followed by Donald Trump echoing the same message while barring some reputable, truth-seeking news groups including The New York Times from a White…
RE: Environmental Protection Agency Administrator and Wrecker Scott Pruitt. Two years before Scott Pruitt was chosen to lead the Environmental Protection Agency that he wants to wreck, Fox 25, the Oklahoma City Fox affiliate, began seeking documents through the Freedom of Information Act relating to his term as Oklahoma attorney general. In the process, the station learned…
It’s time for the real American majority to demonstrate its unity and mobilize. BY STEVEN HARPER | JANUARY 23, 2017 It is not in numbers, but in unity, that our great strength lies…— THOMAS PAINE, COMMON SENSE (1776) Americans acting in good faith are destined to disagree on many issues of public concern. Colonists fighting the Revolutionary War couldn’t…
Trump’s Seven Techniques to Control the Media Tyrants always try to suppress a free press; here’s Trump’s playbook. BY ROBERT REICH | DECEMBER 1, 2016 Trump’s Seven Techniques to Control […] This post originally appeared at RobertReich.org. Democracy depends on a free and independent press, which is why all tyrants try to squelch it. They use seven techniques…