John H. Wing, Jr.

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These two representatives are an excellent example of why Democrats need to learn to talk to veterans again. They have so much to gain from one another.

He occupies our city with troops from Red States, he tears down our buildings without a permit, he terrorizes our immigrant community with masked thugs, he scuttles the nation’s safety nets, fires federal workers, shuts down the government, then goes partying. What kind of reaction did he expect?

Donald Trump booed as the 1st sitting US president at a regular-season NFL game since Carter in 1978 By HOWARD FENDRICH LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — Extra security measures were in place hours before the Washington Commanders’ game against the Detroit Lions on Sunday, when President Donald Tru…

And now Donald Trump wants the replacement for RFK Stadium to be named after HIM.

Narcissism springs eternal.

Air Force One flies over Northwest Stadium as Trump set to attend Commanders-Lions game Air Force One did a flyover of a major NFL stadium Sunday as President Trump arrived to watch and participate in a Veterans’ Day “Salute to the Service” halftime ceremony.

REMINDER: While Donald Trump is having a good time during the government shutdown, partying with billionaires and attending NFL games, there are 1.2 million veterans that he just yanked SNAP benefits away from.

Happy Veterans Day?

Trump administration orders states to pause paying full SNAP benefits — The Washington Post The Agriculture Department also demands that states “immediately undo” any steps they have taken to send full November payments to recipients of the food assistance program, referred to as food stamps...

This isn’t a budget dispute. It’s a hostage standoff, and the nation’s poor are the hostages. #GOPCruelty

Critics question whether White House, contractors 'cut corners' on asbestos safety in East Wing demolition Critics are questioning if the demolition of the White House East Wing adhered to federal health and safety standards, including those governing the handling of asbestos.

Did Donald Trump turn the White House into an actual bio-hazard zone?

The “ridiculous” failed coup attempt in Venezuela, explained “It’s so mind-bogglingly dumb,” a former Navy SEAL told Vox about the plan.

It would also not be the first time that the U.S. attempted to overthrow the Venezuelan government using drug money.

Begs the question; were these men hired by drug cartels or the CIA?

If the later, it would not be the first time that drugs were used the fabricate an excuse for war. Google the Opium Wars and Iran-Contra.

Gordon Findlay didn’t faint Nov. 6 in the Oval Office The man who fainted Nov. 6 in the Oval Office wasn’t Novo Nordisk’s Gordon Findlay; he was an Eli Lilly guest. RFK Jr. also didn’t flee the scene as some social media users said; he was getting…

The man who fainted Nov. 6 in the Oval Office wasn’t Novo Nordisk’s Gordon Findlay; he was an Eli Lilly guest. RFK Jr. also didn’t flee the scene as some social media users said; he was getting medical assistance, the White House said.

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Just because Trump donors are paying $5,000/plate to eat at Mar-a-Lago, doesn’t mean the average American can afford $1,200/month for groceries.

Trump Says U.S. Visas Can Be Denied to Fat People From Now On New State Department guidance encourages embassies and consulates to deny visas to people with obesity or other health issues.

“No fat chicks!”

Trump is threatening the basic needs of poor Americans. How low he has sunk | Robert Reich The president has put Snap benefits in jeopardy amid a fight over Medicaid. The nation has lost its moral authority

It is the responsibility of all of us to return the nation to a path that is morally sustainable.

Priorities. [Cartoon by Michael de Adder]

YouTube video by CNN Harry Enten sees ‘major warning sign’ for Republicans in election exit polling

When politicians gerrymander districts, they often draw them with a 60-40 advantage. As GOP states dilute that ratio in hopes of gaining more seats, the 20 point advantage lowers to 10-15 points. According to this poll, the GOP may accidentally be making their districts more competitive for Dems.

Matt Van Epps is running in the December special election for Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District. Critics say the GOP is banking on him staying quiet so the Epstein files never see the light of day.

Useless meatbag.

"The Trump administration is asking a federal appeals court to pause a judge’s order that requires the government to fully cover food stamp benefits for tens of millions of Americans in November."

Read that back.

The cruelty of this regime is on full display.

Trump touts cost of Walmart's Thanksgiving meal to vindicate his policies — ignoring a key detail Since Tuesday's elections, Trump has repeatedly boasted that Walmart's Thanksgiving meal bundle is cheaper than it was under President Joe Biden. But there's also less food in it.

Thankful this holiday season, as always, to the fact checkers of the world who attempt to keep our politicians honest. Sorry that they will be working overtime with this current administration’s inability to know actual fact from fantastical fiction.

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Hail to the Hoagie Hurling Hero. 🏅

The utter contempt of Donald Trump on full display? Or is this proof that he’s mentally checked-out and is no longer capable of understanding what’s going on around him? 😵‍💫

Federal judge says border patrol chief admitted he lied, in ruling limiting federal agents’ use of force in Chicago | CNN A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction restricting the use of force by federal agents in Chicago, finding the Trump administration’s version of recent events involving agents was not credible...

Lies and abuses of power have become the norm at Trump’s DHS — and today a judge restricted use of force from federal agents in Chicago who used lies to “justify” their horrific abuses.

The lawlessness must end and those abusing their power must be held accountable.