Tag Archives: lies

Tom’s Tidbits- There’s hope after Dope… dim, dim hope, but hope!

Posted on January 3, 2018 by tomdwyer

Greetings, In January 2017 I promised an addition to our newsletter, TRUMPWATCH, in which we’d “…try to keep track of the most egregious lies, the most insane policies, the most blatant violations of Constitution and basic human values that the … Continue reading →

Posted in 2017 Dec-Jan, Newsletter Columns, Newsletters, Tom's Tidbits | Tagged bush, corruption, deceit, hope, lies, Obama, tom, Tom's Tidbits, trump, trump watch, trumpwatch | Comments Off

Tom’s Tidbits- Trump… why wouldn’t America vote for him?

Posted on September 27, 2017 by tomdwyer

Greetings, About 60% of Americas aren’t tired of winning after eight months of Trump but at least the Democratic Leadership is feeling good. They see big wins on the horizon but without significant changes those wins might never materialize. The … Continue reading →

Posted in 2017 Aug-Sep, Newsletter Columns, Newsletters, Tom's Tidbits | Tagged 2018, 2020, a better deal, alternatives, candidate, clinton, corruption, deceit, democrats, hillary, inspired, lies, pelosi, schumer, swamp, tidbits, Tom's Tidbits, truman, trump, vote | Comments Off

Painful lessons from our First 100 Days of Trump

Posted on April 28, 2017 by tomdwyer

Greetings, The greatest accomplishment of Trump’s First 100 days may have been setting a new floor for disgust with a 54% disapproval rating compared to 28%, 30%, and 37% for Obama, Bush, and Clinton respectively at the same point. Donald … Continue reading →

Posted in 2017 April, Newsletter Columns, Newsletters, Tom's Tidbits | Tagged 100 days, bigotry, bus, clinton, collusion, cronyism, executive orders, gaffes, golf, imcompetence, incoherence, lies, presidency, promisses, propaganda, tidbits, Tom's Tidbits, trump | Comments Off

No one’s pretending “vitamin water” is healthy… anymore

Posted on April 28, 2017 by tomdwyer

The consumption of sugary soda drinks has collapsed in the US from a high of about 54 gallons per person in the late 90’s to about 40 gallons in 2015. This has prompted soda manufacturers to respond, not necessarily by … Continue reading →

Posted in 2017 April, Health Notes, Newsletter Columns, Newsletters | Tagged benefits, center for science in the public interest, coca cola, health, Health Notes, lies, non-profit, settlement, sugar water, unsubstantiated, vitamin water | Comments Off

Don’t Believe Your Lying Eyes!

Posted on January 11, 2017 by tomdwyer

Greetings! Conventional wisdom says practice makes perfect, but the first week of the Trump Presidency proved conventional wisdom wrong. The Trump Campaign was a cesspool of documented, provable lies, big and small, consistently, on every subject imaginable, but this week’s … Continue reading →

Posted in 2017 January, Newsletter Columns, Newsletters, Tom's Tidbits | Tagged immigration, inauguration, lies, Obama, tidbits, Tom's Tidbits, trump | Comments Off

Tom’s Tidbits- Not the “Project for a New American Century” they bargained for!

Posted on December 15, 2016 by tomdwyer

Greetings! It’s not long now. In just a few short weeks Donald J. Trump will become the 45th President of the United States. Many Americans are apprehensive or frightened at the incoming regime, some may be hopeful and excited, but … Continue reading →

Posted in 2016 December, Newsletter Columns, Newsletters, Tom's Tidbits | Tagged centrist, corporatism, lies, obligations, pnac, politics, president, trump | Comments Off

News To Make You Furious- Greg Palast’s “Best Democracy Money Can Buy”

Posted on November 8, 2016 by tomdwyer

It seems like a column called “News To Make You Furious” is an exercise in redundancy these days. The last year (at least!) of news has been a virtual volcano of vitriol as our nation’s election system has sputtered and … Continue reading →

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News To Make You Furious- Wells Fraudo

Posted on September 29, 2016 by tomdwyer

There’s always a LOT of horrible things to choose from for News To Make You Furious, but the things that actually make us most Furious aren’t the ones that are just bad, but where there’s an obvious solution that’s being … Continue reading →