Trump

Trump’s numbers add up to one big scam

April 16, 2020 Like 0 editor

Written by Ashraf Shaikh Here’s how the current actions of Donald Trump are a literal scam — the target of that scam is us, the taxpayer. The benefactor is, as always, Trump and those he likes. A few baseline…

Health

Notes on YS, #theRona, and the CO response: #DeLaVacasDesk

April 13, 2020 Like 0 editor

Coronavirus - also called COVID-19 or #theRona - has ravaged the planet and a lackluster American response (based on a failed American capacity under the Trump administration) threatens to upend the US in more ways that I can delineate here.

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Impeachment

December 10, 2019 Like 1 Guest Contributor

Today, Congress finally unveiled Articles of Impeachment against President Donald Trump. Finally. this process has a chance to become less about Trump and more about saving…

Duly Noted

“…Unmarried, straight white dudes who couldn’t get laid.”

November 28, 2019 Like 0 French Davis

There it is. The admission of guilt, in print. The architect of the Trumpian era, Steve Bannon, knew exactly what he was doing all along. Bannon reached into the deep, dark fears of the weak-minded, white, male, incel psyche, and…

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The Trump Trolls: How much more will we take?

September 6, 2019 Like 0 French Davis

. . A wave of Trump-loving trolls descended on the Facebook page of Mutiny Information Cafe to leave bad reviews. Most of the actors were connected to profiles listed in other states — simply people looking to take down one…

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Especially The Specials: 40 years and still kicking ass

June 7, 2019 Like 0 Nicole Fredericks

The local punk scene was out in full force Wednesday, June 5th, at Denver’s Ogden Theater. The queue of multi-patched, worn-to-tatters, vest wearing fans stretched almost to the corner of the block, trading tales of shows past... The string of…

Community Corner

Community Corner | American in Mexico: My view from the other side of the “wall”

February 24, 2019 Like 1 Debbie Slobe

As President Trump prepares to declare a national emergency to build a border wall, I’m sitting here on the other side, holding my breath, horrified by what is happening in my home country and its effect on the American psyche…

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The Mad King

January 28, 2019 Like 0 French Davis

Three Years. That’s how much time Michael Cohen will spend behind bars after his plea bargain stemming from charges including campaign finance violations, tax evasion and lying under oath to Congress. I’m writing this on the same day this news…

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All in the Family

September 28, 2018 Like 0 French Davis

The racism is bad. The unapologetic ignorance, at times, seems possibly worse. What follows is the result of reviewing 100s of hours of recordings, dating back decades. This is by no means comprehensive, but most of what was quoted…

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Nordberg Wants His Cut: Quits State Office for Trump Appointment

December 12, 2017 Like 0 De La Vaca

Republican State Rep. Dan Nordberg of Colorado Springs announced Monday that he will resign his seat to accept an appointment with President Trump’s administration. Nordberg will serve as the regional administrator for Region 8 of the U.S. Small Business…