Bullshitter in Chief
The Conversation
In some ways, it's way worse than lying. A bullshitter just isn't concerned about truth.
Torture Works . . . to Produce Fake News
Informed Comment
Torture is an excellent way to be trolled by a seasoned operative, with potentially disastrous consequences, as Iraq showed
Bernie's Team Says, Call White House Inc Today
US Uncut
Trump shut down the White House phone line — so Bernie’s team created this hilarious workaround
Kellyanne Conway - SNL
Kellyanne Conway (Kate McKinnon) reveals the real reason she joined Donald Trump's campaign.
Russia Treason Arrest Seen as Tacit Corroboration of US Intel
Rachel Maddow reports on concerns about Russia's influence over Donald Trump, and the likelihood that Russia's arrests of FSB members for treason is confirmation of some part of recent U.S. intelligence releases about Russia.
Radical Brownies
Berets, badges, Black Lives Matter and social justice: the youth group for activist girls of color
Musical Internationalism | Groove in G
Starting with musical group Tinariwen in West Africa, Playing for Change traveled the world asking musicians to add to the song. A groove in the key of G transformed into a global jam with its roots in the blues.
President Donald Trump's First Negotiation Was A Humiliation
Lawrence O'Donnell explains why Mexican President Peña Nieto's decision to not attend a scheduled meeting with Pres. Trump over the border wall is Trump's first humiliation on the global stage and sends a message to other world leaders about future negotiations.
Friday Nite Videos -- January 27, 2017
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President Donald Trump's First Negotiation Was A Humiliation. Musical Internationalism | Groove in G. Radical Brownies. Russia Treason Arrest Seen as Tacit Corroboration of US Intel. Kellyanne Conway - SNL.
Want to Stop Trump? Take a Page From These Dockworkers, and Stop Work
In These Times
Dockworkers in Oakland, California refused to show up to work to show their opposition to Trump's agenda on the day of his inauguration. Their strike demonstrated the potential power ordinary people have on the job, when organized.
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