Daily Beast: Establishment Republicans Agree, Steve Bannon Is Kicking Our Ass

JD Thu, 10/26/2017 - 11:04

Writing for the Daily Beast, Lachlan Markay, Asawin Suebsaeng, and Sam Stein credit the efforts of Steve Bannon with pulling the Republican party in a direction that seems to be on the winning side:

The Breitbart honcho is ascendent. And his critics are starting to worry that they’re doing nothing to stop.
In the escalating war within the Republican Party, there is one fact that both sides increasingly agree on: the forces being ushered by Steve Bannon are currently winning.

Judge Rejects California’s Attempt to Force Trump to Pay Obamacare Subsidies

JD Thu, 10/26/2017 - 10:54

U.S. District Court Judge Vince Chhabria denied a demand by California and 17 other states for a temporary restraining order to continue $600 million per month of Obamacare insurance company subsidies on Wednesday.

Donald Trump to Declare Opioid Crisis a Public Health Emergency

JD Thu, 10/26/2017 - 10:47

President Donald Trump will declare the opioid crisis a public health emergency, according to a senior administration official.

The declaration will allow government agencies to provide immediate assistance to communities struggling with opioid addiction.

So far, 46 and counting, Hollywood’s Accused Harassers, Molesters, Rapists

JD Thu, 10/26/2017 - 10:44

As the Harvey Weinstein scandal spreads like an STD throughout the entertainment industry worldwide, as the courage of those coming forward to name names inspires similar courage in others, we cannot allow ourselves to become so accustomed to the allegations that they lose their power to outrage.

Disney Channel To Introduce Gay Storyline On Children’s Sitcom

JD Thu, 10/26/2017 - 10:37

Disney Channel will introduce a gay storyline between two young boys this Friday when the premiere for the second-season for the popular series “Andi Mack” airs.

The children’s series will show one of its young male characters realizing he might have developed romantic feelings for another young male classmate, according to the Hollywood Reporter on Wednesday.

Jilted Never Trumpers Want You To Care They’re Losing

JD Thu, 10/26/2017 - 10:30

Jeff Flake no longer wants to be a senator.

On Tuesday, the Republican senator and frequent Donald Trump critic delivered a grandstanding speech on why he decided to throw in the towel on campaigning for another term in office.

“There are times where we must risk our careers in favor of our principles,” Flake declared. “Now is such a time.”

Pelosi: Democrats Need To Make Sure Tax Reform Fails So She’s In Charge Again

JD Thu, 10/26/2017 - 10:22

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi reportedly believes that if Republicans balk on tax reform, it will be enough to propel Democrats to take back the House in 2018.

If Republicans continue to fail to pass major legislation, “you [Democrats] will be in the majority,” Pelosi said in a closed-door meeting Thursday, Politico reports.

Justice Department Frees Up Uranium One Informant To Congress

JD Thu, 10/26/2017 - 10:14

The Department of Justice (DOJ) released a former FBI informant from a confidentiality agreement, allowing him to testify before Congress about what he saw while undercover during a former President Barack Obama-era deal where a Russian-backed company bought a uranium firm with mines in the U.S.

‘HOAX IS TURNED AROUND’: TRUMP SLAMS DEMS, HILLARY OVER DOSSIER REVELATIONS

JD Thu, 10/26/2017 - 09:39

Addressing the fallout from revelations contained in a Washington Post article, which claimed the Clinton campaign and DNC funded research that led to the Russian “peegate” dossier, Trump asserted Democrats felt the need to come clean only after realizing everything would soon be revealed in court.

EXPOSED! Roger Stone Attends Secret Meeting Of GOP Elite

JD Thu, 10/26/2017 - 09:37
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Political heavyweight Roger Stone attends a high-level, secret meeting with the nation’s most powerful Republicans to expose their darkest secrets.
MORE: How Mueller Will Go After Donald Trump Jr. To Get To The President

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TUCKER REVEALS LAS VEGAS SECURITY GUARD LEFT THE COUNTRY DAYS AFTER SHOOTING

JD Thu, 10/26/2017 - 09:32

Fox News host Tucker Carlson dropped a huge new detail on the days following the deadliest mass shooting in modern American history in Las Vegas Wednesday.

According to a document from a confidential source, Tucker revealed that Mandalay Bay security guard Jesus Campos left the United States to go to Mexico just days after being an eyewitness to the Las Vegas mass shooting committed by Stephen Paddock.

DOJ CLEARS FBI INFORMANT IN CLINTON-ERA RUSSIAN BRIBERY SCANDAL TO TESTIFY

JD Thu, 10/26/2017 - 09:31

The informant, who has yet to be named – perhaps out of concerns about his or her life – is being represented by Victoria Toensing, a former Reagan Justice Department official and former chief counsel of the Senate Intelligence Committee. Toensing joined Grassley in urging Attorney General Jeff Sessions to appoint a special prosecutor to investigate the Uranium One deal, which was approved in 2011 by a committee on which former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton sat.

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