January 2017

DIOGENES’ MIDDLE FINGER:  President George H.W. Bush, aka Bush the Elder, wrote a letter to President-Elect Trump recently. Keeping with typical Bush family rules of dignity, President Bush’s letter was [Read More]

NBC– When President-elect Donald Trump replaces Barack Obama on January 20, the Democratic Party will find itself more removed from power than at almost any point since the party’s creation. [Read More]

Wa Ex: Apprehensions of illegal immigrants at the Southwest border continued to rise in December, showing that the border crisis that surprised Washington, D.C., policymakers in fiscal year 2014 has [Read More]

ADN: Fairbanks and Anchorage woke Wednesday to the deep-freeze of an expected cold snap this week, as temperatures plunged to 50 degrees below zero in some areas of the Interior. The coldest [Read More]

WaEx: President-elect Trump has selected former Gov. Sonny Perdue, R-Ga., to head up the Agriculture Department, according to multiple reports Wednesday evening. Trump is expected to formally announce his pick [Read More]

(Reuters) – An undocumented immigrant from El Salvador is suing San Francisco alleging police violated the city’s sanctuary city policy by turning him over to U.S. immigration authorities after he [Read More]

WaEx: Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., called President-elect Trump’s nominees for key administration posts a “swamp Cabinet” but didn’t rule out that Democrats could allow a handful of national [Read More]

WaEx: With only two days left on the clock, the Obama administration committed the United States to completely guaranteeing the Iraqi government’s $1 billion bond offering. “This loan guarantee underscores [Read More]

From right to left – Van Jones, Chelsea Handler, Lena Dunham, Michall Moore, and some dude I never heard of – morons, all. That includes Variety, the photographer, and any [Read More]

ht/ JoLI

WaEx: The Senate Armed Services Committee on Wednesday cleared one of the final hurdles for retired Gen. James Mattis to become defense secretary shortly after President-elect Trump takes office. The [Read More]

1962 – I’ve Got a Secret “Future Car” I love the bar in the back! and the TV. I guess they thought in the future everyone would be drunk and [Read More]

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