Why this, Why now? The Attacks on Tankers in the Gulf of Oman

Originally posted on Padre Steve's World: Official Home of the Anti-Chaps:
Friends of Padre Steve’s World, Over the past few weeks I have been watching the situation…

Saturday Morning Cartoons 6/15

Originally posted on Political⚡Charge:
By Matt Wuerker, Politico Here are the nation’s great editorial cartoonists responding to this week’s top…

Emails show Trump official consulting with climate change deniers to challenge scientific findings: report

Originally posted on Exposing the Big Game:
BY CHRIS MILLS RODRIGO – 06/14/19 09:59 AM EDT 759 73 https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/448558-emails-show-trump-official-consulting-with-climate-change-deniers by © Getty Images A Trump administration official…

New report sparks debate over the end of civilization and possibly the human species (and today’s news)

By Robert A. Vella A controversial report published this month has sparked intense debate over the likelihood that catastrophic climate Continue reading →

Why the Supreme Court is key to the partisan fight over the U.S. Census (plus other news)

By Robert A. Vella Under Article I Section 2 of the U.S. Constitution, the enumeration (i.e. counting) of the entire Continue reading →

House Oversight votes to hold Barr, Ross in contempt | TheHill

Originally posted on 61chrissterry:
The House Oversight and Reform Committee voted largely along party lines on Wednesday to hold Attorney…

Battle over subpoenas heats up, Trump’s brutal poll numbers, a GOP tax cut admission, lots more news

By Robert A. Vella Today’s planned vote in the House Oversight Committee to hold Attorney General William Barr and Commerce Continue reading →

Dean’s testimony, Nadler’s ins. policy, Cummings’ contempt vote, Pelosi’s shaky alliance, and more news

By Robert A. Vella Yesterday, former White House counsel John Dean testified before the House Judiciary Committee about the parallels Continue reading →