Category Archives: POTUS

Monday Open Thread | Report: Trump’s lawyer hand-delivered Michael Flynn a secret plan to lift sanctions on Russia

Posted on February 20, 2017 by SouthernGirl2

Trump Organization lawyer Michel Cohen hand-delivered a “peace” plan for Russia and Ukraine to former national security adviser Michael Flynn before Flynn was asked to resign, the New York Times reported on Sunday. The plan, which involved lifting sanctions on … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Open Thread | UK Parliament condemned Donald Trump

Posted on February 1, 2017 by SouthernGirl2

I have tears. Thank you, UK Parliament.

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Donald Trump Bans ALL Refugees From 7 Muslim Nations

Posted on January 28, 2017 by SouthernGirl2

So insulting and offensive! …And UNCONSTITUTIONAL! We have FREEDOM OF RELIGION here. This extreme vetting is bullshit. It’s targeting Muslims. Get ready ACLU and sue these racist bigots to the knees.  The country can’t take 4 years of lies, conspiracy theories, bigotry … Continue reading →

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Donald Trump ordered Park Service to lie about inauguration crowd size; it refused

Posted on January 26, 2017 by SouthernGirl2

It turns out the story of the National Park Service defying Donald Trump runs a whole lot deeper and bolder than any of us had previously known. It had already been documented that after the Park Service tweeted photos of … Continue reading →

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Sunday Open Thread

Posted on January 22, 2017 by rikyrah

Welcome to the Obama Administration’s Final — and 388th — episode of your West Wing Week.

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President Obama Awards Vice President Joe Biden The Presidential Medal Of Freedom

Posted on January 12, 2017 by rikyrah

“For your faith in your fellow Americans, for your love of country and for your lifetime of service that will endure through the generations” “For my final time as president, I am pleased to award our nation’s highest civilian honor, … Continue reading →

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President Obama’s Farewell Address

Posted on January 10, 2017 by rikyrah

President Obama delivers his farewell address to America. Full transcript of PBO’s farewell address “For me, it’s always been about you.” —@POTUS. Watch his Farewell Address tonight at 9pm ET: https://t.co/e9x9IgShRS #ObamaFarewell pic.twitter.com/bKiYhKHfOW — The White House (@WhiteHouse) January 11, … Continue reading →

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Saturday Open Thread

Posted on January 7, 2017 by rikyrah

Hello Everyone. Hope you’re enjoying the weekend with friends and family. Today, we’re going into the archives and pulled out a few of President Obama’s speeches.

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Thursday Open Thread

Posted on January 5, 2017 by rikyrah

ICYMI

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President Obama & Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at Pearl Harbor

Posted on December 27, 2016 by rikyrah

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and President Barack Obama participate in a wreath-laying ceremony aboard the USS Arizona Memorial at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on Dec. 27, 2016. Kevin Lamarque / Reuters

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