Tag Archives: Trump

It’s not new

Posted on July 6, 2022 by whungerford

He was called a repulsive pedant, a gross hypocrite, an egregious fool having neither the force and firmness of a man, nor the gentleness and sensibility of a woman. He was said to be unfit and incapable as President, a … Continue reading →

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Has Nancy Pelosi offered the GOP another chance?

Posted on January 13, 2021 by whungerford

How easy it is to make people believe a lie, and how hard it is to undo that work again!” — Mark Twain Christian Schneider writes: But by bringing an article of impeachment against President Donald Trump for his role in inciting the … Continue reading →

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We Got Lucky With Trump

Posted on November 7, 2020 by whungerford

Contributed by Arthur Ahrens of Branchport. Luck comes in two forms, and we got both! Trump’s four year rampage through out democracy was certainly bad luck. His unrelenting attacks on the press (FAKE NEWS), his terrible foreign policy (will NATO … Continue reading →

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Can Trump pardon Stone?

Posted on February 27, 2020 by whungerford

…he shall have Power to grant Reprieves and Pardons for Offenses against the United States, except in Cases of Impeachment.–Article II, Section 2 of The Constitution ooooo Can Trump pardon Stone? Professor Corey Brettschneider, writing for Politico, claims he can’t. … Continue reading →

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How do crimes go unpunished?

Posted on August 25, 2018 by whungerford

Let others wallow in Watergate, we are going to do our job.”–Richard Nixon, July, 1973 We don’t pay taxes; only the little people pay taxes.–Leona Helmsley I could stand in the middle of Fifth Avenue and shoot somebody, and I wouldn’t lose any voters, OK?–Donald … Continue reading →

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Possible Misunderstanding

Posted on November 6, 2017 by whungerford

Japanese people are very polite; they will not contradict a guest no matter how much they may disagree. This can easily lead to misunderstanding–when a Japanese host says yes, yes, the meaning may be NO, NO. Foreigners often won’t understand. … Continue reading →

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Did a deal gone bad influence foreign policy?

Posted on July 22, 2017 by whungerford

Rep. Capuano (D-MA) writes: According to July 2017 news reports, Trump son-in-law and now government employee Jared Kushner tried and failed to get a $500 million loan from a Qatari businessman. The money was for a New York City building … Continue reading →

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How to Spot Fake News

Posted on March 4, 2017 by whungerford

Carolyn Thompson, in an article written for the Associated Press, advises on how to spot fake news. Here are her suggestions: Consider where it was first published? Is there a source? Is the source reliable? Has it been “fact checked?” … Continue reading →

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Donald Trump

Posted on November 6, 2016 by whungerford

… anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job.” –Douglas Adams If Trump is elected, “I think people are really going to feel betrayed”–Jeb Bush “Contrary to rumors, she does … Continue reading →

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If you weren’t under a rock…

Posted on October 12, 2016 by pystew

This article was written by Cath Kestler, DNC member since 2007 and resident of Silver Creek. As you can see this article was written a few days ago, before the second presidential debate. If you weren’t under a rock for the … Continue reading →

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