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‘Disloyal’ Trump Appointees Quit CDC, Deny Being Forced Out

“We picked this day on the calendar and left to start our own business. No one has asked us to leave. No one has forced us to leave.”– Kyle McGowan McGowan, Campbell depart amidst 'mountain of criticism,' 'bungled efforts' CNN– Two senior Trump political appointees departed the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a senior official at the agency confirmed to CNN. Kyle McGowan, the chief of staff, and Amanda Campbell, the deputy chief of staff, resigned...

Florida Sheriff Arrested On Felony Sex Charges

Zipper problems keep leading to the fall of powerful men | Shefiff he's 'fighting for the folks' Aug 13, 2020 Florida Times-Union – Clay County Sheriff Darryl Daniels was arrested Thursday on felony and misdemeanor charges following a year-long investigation into a sex scandal where the sheriff ordered his staff to arrest his mistress. Daniels decried the arrest, in a video made by Sheriff's Office employees and emailed by the office, as "dirty politics," and said any issues...

Health Questions For Biden Off-Limits For Media, Unlike Reagan, McCain, Trump

"Back in 1984, the media openly questioned Ronald Reagan’s mental fitness after he struggled during a debate against Walter Mondale. The New York Times published an opinion piece headlined, 'Washington: The Age Issue,' which outlined concerns that Reagan 'didn't seem to be mentally alert' on the debate stage." Fox News – The mainstream media has largely avoided coverage of Joe Biden’s health and fitness for office, but previous Republican presidential candidates such as Ronald Reagan, John...

Biden, Harris Attack Trump’s Covid-19 Responses

"Kamala ready to do this job on day one." – Joe Biden Biden, Harris attack Trump's Covid-19 record, swap mutual admiration cliches in opening appearance WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Joe Biden and Kamala Harris delivered an aggressive one-two attack on the character and performance of President Donald Trump on Wednesday, as they made their election case for the first time as running mates. Biden, a 77-year-old white man, embraced the significance of naming the first Black...

Kamala Harris: Free Healthcare For Illegals

"I'm opposed to any policy that would deny in our country any human being from access to public safety, public education, or public health. Period." – Sen. Kamala Harris, May 12, 2019 "I stand to make transformative change." Kamala Harris on healthcare policy Modern Healthcare, August 11, 2020 Sen. Kamala Harris was initially a co-sponsor of Sen. Bernie Sanders' (I-Vt.) Medicare for All proposal that much of the healthcare industry opposes. However, she eventually backed off of full-throated support of...

Brian Stelter Called Out Over Criticism Of Conservative Media For Questioning Biden’s Mental Health

“If Brian Stelter wants to improve the quality of dialogue in the nation he should start with his own network.” — William A. Jacobson Aug 10, 2020 Fox News – CNN’s Brian Stelter baffled media watchdogs on Sunday who now question if the liberal pundit has ever watched his own network. During his “Reliable Sources” media show, Stelter criticized conservative pundits and talk radio hosts for speculating about presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden’s mental health and fitness...

Azar Blames CCP For Virus Spread

Aug 11, 2020, The Associated Press | TAIPEI, Taiwan — U.S. Health and Human Service Secretary Alex Azar has redoubled accusations that China failed to adequately warn of the coronavirus after it was first detected in Wuhan. Azar says China's ruling Communist Party "had the chance to warn the world and work with the world on battling the virus. But they chose not to, and the costs of that choice mount higher every day." The Trump administration has...

‘Expelled’ | Border Patrol Sends Illegals Back Where They Came From

HOUSTON (AP) — When officers led them out of a detention facility near the U.S.-Mexico border and onto a bus last month, the 12-year-old from Honduras and his 9-year-old sister believed they were going to a shelter so they could be reunited with their mother in the Midwest. They had been told to sign a paper they thought would tell the shelter they didn't have the coronavirus, the boy said. The form was in English,...

Trump Now SUPPORTS Mail-In Voting – In Florida

The president's shift on mail-in voting comes as new data indicates his assault on the practice may backfire on him come November. | Aug 4, 2020 Politico – President Donald Trump on Tuesday reversed his opposition to mail-in voting and encouraged it — at least in one crucial battleground state — after railing against the practice for months amid the coronavirus pandemic. “Whether you call it Vote by Mail or Absentee Voting, in Florida the election system...

Trump Vs. Fauci, Birx: Rift Grows Wider

"We continue to have a White House that has made a public health crisis in this country into a debate about whether people like Donald Trump or not." – Kathleen Sebelius, Health and Human Services Secretary under President Barack Obama Chasm grows between Trump, government coronavirus experts PLUS: Conservative Matt Schlapp accuses Fauci of 'playing into the politics' of coronavirus pandemic Aug 5, 2020 WASHINGTON (AP) — In the early days of the coronavirus crisis, President Donald Trump was...

Birx ‘Pathetic’, Tweets Trump

August 3, 2020 CNN – President Donald Trump criticized Dr. Deborah Birx in a Monday tweet after she warned the pandemic is "extraordinarily widespread" in the US. While Trump and other top White House officials have publicly attacked Dr. Anthony Fauci, the tweet marked the first time Birx, the coordinator of the White House coronavirus task force, publicly drew Trump's ire. The dust-up comes as the country continues to be ravaged by coronavirus, with more than 150,000...

AOC: Priest Who Served Leper Colony Represents ‘White Supremacist Culture’

“This is what patriarchy and white supremacist culture looks like!” July 31, 2020 National Review – Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez singled out a statue of Father Damien, a Catholic priest who ministered to a Hawaiian leper colony, as an example of “white supremacist culture.” Father Damien arrived in Hawaii in 1864 when the islands were an independent kingdom. The priest conducted missionary work on the islands and for the last 16 years of his life ministered to a...

“Officials Look The Other Way As Hooligans Tear Apart Our Cities”

"The same officials who tell us to keep our kids at home; who tell us to not pray in church, as we have always prayed; who limit our places of work and livelihood look the other way, often with approval, as hooligans tear apart our cities." Pandemic v. Protestors OPINION By Star Parker July 29, 2020 Decent Americans who are feeling perplexed today shouldn’t be ashamed about it. There is good reason to be perplexed. On the one hand,...

Green-Haired Protestor, Social Worker Charged In Beating of State Senator

Women charged in beating of state senator | Jul 29, 2020 | Madison, Wis. (AP) – Prosecutors on Wednesday charged two women, including a high school social worker, with attacking a Wisconsin state senator during a chaotic night of violence outside the state Capitol last month. Kerida O'Reilly, 33, and Samantha Hamer, 26, were each charged with one count of being a party to substantial battery, a felony punishable by up to $10,000 in fines and three-and-a-half...

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