Hundreds of children wait in Border Patrol facility in Texas

McALLEN, Texas — Inside an old warehouse in South Texas, hundreds of children wait in a series of cages created Continue reading →

In Targeting Reporter, Justice Dept. Backs Trump’s Anti-Press Rhetoric

The revelation on Thursday that the Justice Department had seized years of phone and email records from Ali Watkins, a Continue reading →

A Courtside View of Scott Pruitt’s Cozy Ties With a Billionaire Coal Baron

LEXINGTON, Ky. — It was one of the biggest games of the University of Kentucky basketball season, and Scott Pruitt Continue reading →

What Does Trump EPA’s Scott Pruitt Need A Soundproof “Privacy Booth” For?

For those who missed it, Pruitt had a sound-proof “privacy booth” (phone booth) installed in his office at the EPA. Continue reading →

EPA prevents three news organizations from attending conference on water contaminants

The Environmental Protection Agency kept three news organizations from attending a national summit on harmful water contaminants on Tuesday morning, Continue reading →

Quote of the Day: Trump’s assault on Factual Truth will destroy Democracy in America

“For without truth, and a principled fidelity to truth and to shared facts, Mr. President, our democracy will not last.” Continue reading →

Retiring GOP Senator Jeff Flake to give speech equating Trump to despots like Stalin

By Robert A. Vella Retiring Republican senator from Arizona, Jeff Flake, has prepared a public speech he will deliver in Continue reading →

A Trumpian Implosion: Oh boy, everyone seems to be “trating” these days!

By Robert A. Vella Trate, trating:  noun, verb;  meaning hatred of President Trump. America’s disgraceful, megalomaniac man-child currently occupying the Continue reading →