Judd Deere passes along the below statement:
President Bush I : “We Embrace You For Your Abilities And For Your Disabilities, For Our Similarities And Indeed For Our Differences, For Your Past Courage And Your Future Dreams.”
Our government’s continued refusal to consider sending the 2008 UN Convention on The Rights Of Persons With Disabilities for ratification places us in a position in which we’re one of the few countries in the world which has not ratified the convention.
Trump is getting his annual physical exam at Walter Reed
The WH passes along this statement from the press secretary:
POTUS leaving Walter Reed
A photo pooler spotted POTUS departing the hospital moments earlier- shirt open, no tie.
Stephanie Grisham : The President remains healthy and energetic without complaints
White House passes along this statement from the press secretary about Trump's annual medical exam at Walter Reed.
Quid-Pro-Quo, Bribery, or Extortion?
Margaret Valenti writes on the first public impeachment hearing of President Donald J. Trump, which took place on Wednesday with three major U.S. news networks broadcasting. This is the fourth time in history a U.S. President will go through a formal impeachment process.
Trump’s Unique Relationship With Vladimir Putin Should Not Be Forgotten Throughout This Impeachment Process
Fifty days after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced a formal impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump, the investigation went public. The hearings are important, regardless of whether or not people think it will succeed. Going public allows Americans to directly hear from witnesses about President Trump’s actions concerning Ukraine.
Sorry Bloomberg, Money Won’t Buy The Primaries
Michael Bloomberg hopes to use his fortune to top the polls in the Democratic Primaries. Liam Glen writes on why financing is not the be-all and end-all of winning elections.
Ksenija Pavlovic Mcateer For BBC World News: Impeachment Hearings Don’t Move The Needle
"I see public impeachment hearings as an extension of the presidential campaign battlefield." Ksenija Pavlovic Mcateer responds to the first public hearings of the impeachment inquiry for BBC World News.
To Avoid Being Labelled A White Supremacist, Stop Promoting White Supremacy
As plausible deniability around White House senior adviser Stephen Miller’s racism breaks down, his supporters still mount a desperate defense. Liam Glen writes on the conservative movement’s disturbing fascination with white supremacy.
