Author: Scott Lemieux
Headline: THE BIG IDEA: Tuesday was a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day for Democratic moderates. To interrupt briefly, I think it's time for the "terrible, horrible etc. etc.".
It's official: A career CIA officer deeply involved in its post-9/11 torture program will be Donald Trump’s next director of the premiere U.S. spy agency, the Senate ensured on Thursday..
Scoop machine Ronan Farrow has another one: Last week, several news outlets obtained financial records showing that Michael Cohen, President Trump’s personal attorney, had used a shell company to receive.
Some thoughts from our white supremacist in chief: “We have people coming into the country, or trying to come in — we’re stopping a lot of them,” Mr. Trump said.
MSU has decided to compensate its victims, and hopefully it will stop smearing them.
Paul observed yesterday that "[t]elling people that voting for an openly racist and sexist candidate means they’re OK with voting for an openly racist and sexist candidate makes those people.
This is appalling: Gina Haspel appears to have secured enough votes to be confirmed as the country’s next CIA director after stating in a letter to a top Democrat that.
The Senate Intelligence Committee is trying to make sure as few people see damning evidence of Gina Haspel's advocacy for torture and obstruction of justice as possible: As the Senate.