Hillary Clinton Thinks Moral Of ‘1984’ Is That We Should Trust The Government And Media

JD Wed, 09/13/2017 - 12:40

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s campaign memoir includes a questionable interpretation of the central lesson of George Orwell’s novel “1984,” namely that individuals should trust those in positions of authority.

Sex Robot ‘Samantha’ Appears on British Morning TV Show

JD Wed, 09/13/2017 - 12:28

Samantha, a high-tech sex robot available to the public, appeared on British network ITV’s This Morning on Tuesday, with her owner.

Samantha’s owner, Arran Squire, explained to This Morning hosts Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield what it was like to own a sex robot and even claimed his children interact with it like a family member.

Trump To Congress: Get Moving On Tax Reform Already

JD Wed, 09/13/2017 - 12:20

President Donald Trump tweeted early Wednesday morning urging members of Congress to work on tax reform — and to do it quickly.

“The approval process for the biggest tax cut and tax reform package in the history of our country will soon begin. Move fast Congress!” the president wrote.

Bannon: Why Are McConnell And Ryan Letting Democrats Investigate Trump?

JD Wed, 09/13/2017 - 12:12

Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon thinks Republican Congressional leadership is nullifying President Donald Trump’s electoral win by allowing committees to investigate the president.

“The nullification of this election, I don’t think is coming from the left,” Bannon told Charlie Rose in an interview that was released in full Tuesday night.

At Least 11 Mayors Accused Of Child Sex-Related Crimes Since 2016

JD Wed, 09/13/2017 - 12:04

Seattle Mayor Ed Murray resigned on Wednesday after a fifth man publicly accused the Democrat of molesting him as a child.

But Murray isn’t alone. At least 11 then-current and former mayors have been accused of child sex abuse-related crimes since 2016. The allegations range from child porn to physical abuse. The alleged victims were as young as four years old.

KID ROCK BLASTS ‘EXTREME LEFT’ IN BOMBSHELL TIRADE

JD Wed, 09/13/2017 - 09:21

“People! Pay NO attention to the garbage the extreme left is trying to create! (and by the way, fuck the extreme left and the extreme right!),” the opening line of Ritchie’s statement read.

SCOTUS RESTORES TRUMP’S TRAVEL BAN, ACTIVIST 9TH CIRCUIT BLOCKED ONCE AGAIN

JD Wed, 09/13/2017 - 09:16

On Tuesday, all nine US Supreme Court justices blocked the 9th Circuit ruling that exempted refugees with contractual relationships with resettlement organizations. About 24,000 refugees would have reportedly fallen into that description.

The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments on the constitutionality of the temporary travel ban on October 10. The ban stems from an executive order banning entry to the US for travelers from six Muslim-majority countries.

CALIFORNIA LAWMAKERS ANNOUNCE $30 MILLION AID FOR ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS

JD Wed, 09/13/2017 - 09:11

California Gov. Jerry Brown and top lawmakers announced Tuesday that they plan to spend $30 million helping young immigrants with legal services and college financial aid.

DHS ISSUES WAIVER SO CONSTRUCTION OF BORDER WALL CAN BEGIN

JD Wed, 09/13/2017 - 08:53

The Department of Homeland Security has issued a waiver to waive certain laws, regulations and other legal requirements to ensure the expeditious construction of barriers in the vicinity of the international border near Calexico, California.

The waiver was published in the Federal Register today.

This waiver is pursuant to authority granted to the Secretary of Homeland Security by Congress and covers a variety of environmental, natural resource, and land management laws.

PELOSI SAYS DREAMERS WILL BE PUT IN CONCENTRATION CAMPS BY GOP

JD Wed, 09/13/2017 - 08:42

Nancy Pelosi says some bat-shit crazy stuff these days, but this probably takes the cake… for this week anyway. During a press conference, the House Minority Leader suggested that Republicans in Congress may be planning to put undocumented children in internment camps.

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