On Thursday #EndorseThis covered the laser-beam focused satire of Samantha Bee. But good comedy comes in many flavors. Jimmy Fallon’s late-night monologues are less edgy but usually include something for everyone. Jimmy doesn’t disappoint in ...
It’s almost proverbial to say that every bully is a coward at heart. But that’s wishful thinking. In politics, many strongmen are like Vladimir Putin, ruthless, cunning and sadistic. As the world witnessed in Helsinki, ...
Donald Trump’s performance in Helsinki on Monday morning was certainly historic. On no other occasion since the founding of this country has an American president publicly demonstrated that he is a witting agent of a ...
Jeff Danziger lives in New York City. He is represented by CWS Syndicate and the Washington Post Writers Group. He is the recipient of the Herblock Prize and the Thomas Nast (Landau) Prize. He served ...
We can do a lot of things here at National Memo, but one thing we can’t always control are the titles of YouTube vids. Today’s featured #EndorseThis clip has a silly “clickbait” title, “Stephen Colbert ...
A bully-boy who once boasted that he would "take a bullet" for boss Trump, Michael Cohen looks more likely to take a shot of whiskey just before squealing.
Why were a Trump-connected private spook and a Kushner hedge-fund pal skulking in the Seychelles Islands with the Emirates crown prince? Mueller is curious.
CNN suffered a PR crisis a few months ago after making errors on the air. But slowly but surely, a few hard-nosed and skillful journalists are helping the network regain its street cred among political ...
Few spectacles provide more comic relief these days than Rudy Giuliani's woeful performance as legal mouthpiece for Donald Trump, while Mueller's hounds continue to give chase.
The setting and mood, even the music, of the Saturday Night Live season finale cold open should be instantly familiar to Sopranos fans. Into a certain celebrated diner in northern New Jersey strolls the president of ...
The ongoing made-for-TV spectacle of the Trump administration has more shocks and plot reverses than the most elaborate professional wrestling extravaganza. The endless parade of louche, comic-opera figures out of New York tabloids—Michael Cohen, Roger ...
For those of you waiting impatiently for July 4th (or even the 24th of May), here’s a little early treat courtesy of MSNBC. Fireworks! Richard Painter, a former White House ethics chief now running for ...
If Rudy Giuliani’s goal was to save Trump from any campaign donation violations, he failed miserably. Instead Rudy simply obliterated any remaining shred of White House credibility.
Reprinted with permission from AlterNet. The sound you hear is the fingers of Robert Mueller drumming on his desk. The special prosecutor wants to talk to President Trump. He has some questions. He’s had these ...