Women’s March on Washington

Women’s March on Washington

BY CASSADY FENDLAY, HEAD OF COMMUNICATIONS WOMEN’S MARCH ON WASHINGTON RELEASES MISSION AND VISION FOR JANUARY CONVENING IN WASHINGTON, DC National grassroots movement addresses the choice to use the historical name, honors the legacy of defending equity and human rights November 21, 2016 (New York, NY)–The organizers of the Women’s March on Washington released a […]

New Yorker: Nine ways to oppose Donald Trump

New Yorker: Nine ways to oppose Donald Trump

By John Cassidy   December 16, 2016  Over the past few weeks, a number of anguished friends and acquaintances, and even some strangers, have got in touch with me to ask what they might do to oppose Donald Trump. Being a fellow sufferer from oats—Obsessing About Trump Syndrome—my first instinct has been to tell people to […]

TheHill.com: Trump mocks media as he recounts Election Day win

TheHill.com: Trump mocks media as he recounts Election Day win

BY EVELYN RUPERT – 12/16/16  Donald Trump recounted his Election Day victory for a large crowd in Florida Friday night, mocking the media for its Nov. 8 coverage.  Trump has been detailing his wins state by state as he travels around the country on his “thank you” tour, which he continued in Orlando. On Friday […]

WP: Trump keeps up media attacks with misleading tweets about NYT

WP: Trump keeps up media attacks with misleading tweets about NYT

By Callum Borchers November 13th, 2016  President-elect Donald Trump sounded very much like presidential candidate Donald Trump on Sunday morning in a pair of misleading tweets about the New York Times. According to the New York Times Co.’s latest earnings report, the number of print copies it sold in the third quarter was down from […]

The Guardian: Trump’s other Wall – Is his Irish golf resort a sign he believes in climate change?

The Guardian: Trump’s other Wall – Is his Irish golf resort a sign he believes in climate change?

By Caelainn Hogan November 17th, 2016. On election night in Tubridy’s bar, one of few buildings in the village of Doonbeg, Ireland, that was still open at midnight, pints of Guinness were being poured with “Trump” written on top in creamy froth. A few local men huddled around the bar discussing their man’s chances. “If he […]

NYT With a Meeting, Trump Renewed a British Wind Farm Fight

NYT With a Meeting, Trump Renewed a British Wind Farm Fight

By Danny Hakim and Eric Lipton November 21st, 2016  LONDON — When President-elect Donald J. Trump met with the British politician Nigel Farage in recent days, he encouraged Mr. Farage and his entourage to oppose the kind of offshore wind farms that Mr. Trump believes will mar the pristine view from one of his two Scottish golf courses, according to […]

USAToday Rick Perry who said he wants to scrap the Energy Department, may lead it

USAToday Rick Perry who said he wants to scrap the Energy Department, may lead it

Steph Solis December 13th 2016  President-elect Donald Trump will nominate former Texas Gov. Rick Perry to serve as secretary of Energy, according to reports by CBS News and NBC News. The former GOP presidential hopeful beat out two contenders for the Cabinet post: Sen. Joe Manchin, a Democrat representing West Virginia, and Ray Washburne, a Dallas […]

Salon.com Kellyanne Conway calls Trump’s swampy Cabinet “a refreshing departure” from cronyism

Salon.com Kellyanne Conway calls Trump’s swampy Cabinet “a refreshing departure” from cronyism

Brendan Gauthier. December 10th, 2016. On Friday’s “Fox & Friends,” Donald Trump’s former campaign manager, Kellyanne Conway, called the president-elect’s transition appointees “a refreshing departure from rewarding donors or personal friends with Cabinet positions.” “There is no quota for the number of tough-minded, accomplished people who are qualified to do these jobs,” she added. “Generals […]

Pro-Publica: Trump’s Pick for Labor Secretatry Wrote a Deregulatory Manifesto

Pro-Publica: Trump’s Pick for Labor Secretatry Wrote a Deregulatory Manifesto

By Justin Elliott Dec. 15, 2016. Since President-elect Donald Trump’s announcement that he has picked fast-food CEO Andrew Puzder to be labor secretary, there’s been lots of speculation that the administration could undo worker protections. The single best window into Puzder’s thinking may be an obscure book he wrote six years ago. It’s a blistering […]

TheHill.com: Senate Dems rolling out bill to force Trump to shed conflicts of interest

TheHill.com: Senate Dems rolling out bill to force Trump to shed conflicts of interest

Related story: UK Independent BY JORDAIN CARNEY – 12/15/16 10:53 AM EST  A group of Senate Democrats will introduce legislation requiring President-elect Donald Trump to divest any financial assets that pose a conflict of interest and place the money into a blind trust. The bill would also consider any violation by Trump of conflict of interest or ethics […]

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