Tag Archives: trump

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

Keith Tucker’s What NOW?!! Toon for April 2017

Posted on April 28, 2017 by tomdwyer

Posted in 2017 April, Newsletter Columns, Newsletters, What NOW Toons | Tagged comey, fired, keith tucker, Obama, trump, what now toons | Comments Off

Save the Internet with just ONE click

Posted on April 28, 2017 by tomdwyer

John Oliver makes another splash in Net Neutrality Surprise, surprise… the Trump Administration wants to end Net Neutrality. On the bright side they’re asking for your comments… at a poorly advertised, hard to find, and difficult-to-use public comment page. Comedian … Continue reading →

Posted in 2017 April, Feature Articles, Newsletter Columns, Newsletters | Tagged ajit pai, comment, fast lane, fcc, filing, gofccyourself.com, internet, isp, john oliver, net, net neutrality, Obama, slow lane, telecom, trump, verizon | Comments Off

It’s time to euthanize for-profit health care!

Posted on March 22, 2017 by tomdwyer

Greetings! Once upon a time you could pay your doctor with chickens, but you always get what you pay for. Costs grew with technology until individual fee-for-service medical care became too expensive. Health insurance spread those costs to make health … Continue reading →

Posted in 2017 Feb Mar NL, Newsletter Columns, Newsletters, Tom's Tidbits | Tagged hcao, health insurance, inner city blues fest, insurance, obamacare, single payer, tidbits, Tom's Tidbits, trump | Comments Off

The Best Turks are the Young Turks

Posted on March 22, 2017 by tomdwyer

The best news you aren’t watching… but everyone else is The Founders thought the Press important enough to protect it in the Constitution, while Donald Trump calls it the “enemy of the people”. Who to believe? There’s truth in both … Continue reading →

Posted in 2017 Feb Mar NL, Feature Articles, Newsletter Columns, Newsletters | Tagged ana kasparian, cenk uygur, constitution, david sirota, founders, jimmy dore, jordan chariton, justice democrats, koller, mainstream media, mankiewicz, media, msnbc, pike, progressives, shaun king, sirius satellite, the young turks, trump, turks, tyt, tyt investigates, tyt reporting teams | Comments Off

Keith Tuckers Toon for Feb-Mar 2017

Posted on March 22, 2017 by tomdwyer

Posted in 2017 Feb Mar NL, Newsletter Columns, Newsletters, What NOW Toons | Tagged cuckoo, keith tucker, toons, trump, what now toons, white house | Comments Off

Popcorn Shorts for Feb-Mar 2017

Posted on March 22, 2017 by tomdwyer

Just like it says, Popcorn Shorts is about the kind of things we think are really interesting, but don’t really need a large article to explain them. From the sublime to the ridiculous, check in here for crunchy bits of … Continue reading →

Posted in 2017 Feb Mar NL, Newsletter Columns, Newsletters, Popcorn Shorts | Tagged art, changing portland, construction, don't believe oath, gentrification, kxrw, lie, map, oath, pawel kaczynski, Popcorn Shorts, trump, xray-fm, xray-tv, zoning | 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

Keith Tucker’s Take on 2016

Posted on January 11, 2017 by tomdwyer

No one’s stepped up to say we’re wrong yet, so we’ll make this bold claim yet again… we are the only auto repair shop in the country, quite possibly the world, with our own in-house political cartoonist! Multi-award winning artist, … Continue reading →