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Posted on December 26 2018
From Stock Standard, December 23, 2018 By – The Washington Times – Tuesday, December 4, 2018 A liberal political action committee on Tuesday placed an unofficial “Khashoggi Way” street sign outside the Saudi Embassy in Northwest to protest the suspected involvement of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman in...
Michael Flynn: Judge suggests ex-Trump aide 'sold out' US
Posted on December 19 2018
From BBC News, 18 December 2018 A judge has suggested US President Donald Trump's former national security adviser sold out his country when he lied to the FBI about Russia contacts. Michael Flynn was due to be sentenced, but his lawyers opted for a delay after the judge's blistering comments. Flynn...
Judge delays sentencing of former Trump adviser Michael Flynn
Posted on December 19 2018
From Channel 4 News, December 18 2018 President Trump’s former national security adviser Michael Flynn was due to be sentenced this morning for lying to the FBI about his contacts with a Russian ambassador. He’d be the first White House official to be sentenced in special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation....
Michael Flynn’s Dramatic Day in Court
Posted on December 19 2018
From The New Yorker, December 18, 2018 o n Tuesday morning, Donald Trump’s former national-security adviser, Michael Flynn, arrived at the federal courthouse in Washington, D.C., dressed in a gray suit and a candy-cane tie. Boosters and protesters called out to him and chanted “Clear Flynn now” and “Lock him up!” as he...
Anti-Trump activist installs ‘Khashoggi Way’ sign outside Trump’s hotel in D.C.
Posted on December 18 2018
From the Boston Globe, DECEMBER 17, 2018 There’s an effort underway to rename a Washington, D.C., street near the Saudi embassy for slain journalist Jamal Khashoggi. But Claude Taylor didn’t want to wait. The anti-Trump activist created a series of “Khashoggi Way” street signs and placed them in front of the Saudi...
Activist group puts up unofficial 'Khashoggi Way' sign outside Saudi Embassy on Tuesday
Posted on December 14 2018
From WUSA9, December 4 2018 WASHINGTON -- The street outside the Saudi Embassy got a new, and unofficial, addition on Tuesday: A street sign reading Khashoggi Way. The sign was constructed by Claude Taylor who runs the anti-Trump organization Mad Dog PAC. “We’ve been outraged by the crime that took...
Khashoggi Way Returns Outside Saudi Embassy
Posted on December 13 2018
From Popville, December 12, 2018 Thanks to Meredith for sending: “On a cement post on Virginia Ave right outside the Saudi Embassy is “Khashoggi Way”. Should be interesting to see how long it lasts…it was still there this morning when I walked by it again.” Washingtonian reported last week after the first...
Craigslist Ad Mocks Trump’s Search For Chief Of Staff, Stating ‘No Experience Needed’
Posted on December 11 2018
From Inquisitor, December 10, 2018 An ad posted on the Washington, D.C., pages for Craigslist mocks in a humorous fashion the difficulties that President Donald Trump is having in searching for a permanent chief of staff. Following John Kelly’s announcement this month that he’d be leaving his position by the end...
‘Khashoggi Way’ opens in Washington, DC despite council opposition
Posted on December 06 2018
From Middle East Eye , 5 December 2018 Activists have put up a "Khashoggi Way" sign outside the Saudi embassy in Washington, DC on Tuesday in remembrance of the journalist murdered in Istanbul in October. A neighbourhood advisory panel had decided unanimously earlier this month to name the street in honour of...
'Khashoggi Way' sign placed outside Saudi Embassy in D.C.
Posted on December 05 2018
From the Washington Times, December 4, 2018 A liberal political action committee on Tuesday placed an unofficial “Khashoggi Way” street sign outside the Saudi Embassy in Northwest to protest the suspected involvement of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman in the Oct. 2 killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. “The point is that...
Khashoggi Way' road sign appears outside Saudi Arabia embassy in Washington DC
Posted on December 05 2018
From The Independent, Dec. 5, 2018 Activists have put up a fake “Khashoggi Way” road sign outside the Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Washington DC on December 4 in protest of the US government’s handling of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s death. The sign was accompanied by an inflatable rat made to mimic...
Activist group puts up unofficial 'Khashoggi Way' sign outside Saudi Embassy on Tuesday
Posted on December 05 2018
From WUSA, December 4, 2018 WASHINGTON -- The street outside the Saudi Embassy got a new, and unofficial, addition on Tuesday: A street sign reading Khashoggi Way. The sign was constructed by Claude Taylor who runs the anti-Trump organization Mad Dog PAC. “We’ve been outraged by the crime that took place...
Anti-Trump Activists Put Up Their Own ‘Khashoggi Way’ Sign In Front Of Saudi Embassy
Posted on December 04 2018
From DCIST, Dec.4, 2018 While the D.C. Council will not take up legislation next session to ceremonially name the block of the Saudi Arabian embassy for murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi, some D.C. citizens have taken the matter into their own hands. As of Tuesday morning, a group of Washingtonians have added a green “Khashoggi...
Florida is Sunshine State for Trump as Mar-a-Lago season begins
Posted on November 19 2018
From Palm Beach Post Nov 16, 2018 PALM BEACH — Florida truly is the Sunshine State for President Donald Trump. Republicans just suffered their worst U.S. House drubbing since Watergate and Trump’s national approval ratings are underwater. He drew international criticism this month for missing a ceremony at an American cemetery in France to mark the...
Five Reasons the Democrats Might Impeach Trump
Posted on November 19 2018
From Bloomberg, November 9, 2018 Leading Democrats — including Nancy Pelosi, Joe Biden and Adam Schiff — have spent months saying that they are not eager to impeach President Donald Trump. On the eve of the elections that delivered the House to her party, Pelosi said that impeachment “is not what our caucus is about.” There is...
Mueller Accuser a No-Show at Bizarre DC Press Conference
Posted on November 04 2018
From Sputnik, November 11, 2018 A pair of Republican political operatives vowed to reveal “the first” of an alleged string of sexual assault victims of US Special Counsel Robert Mueller, but the alleged victim never showed up. The nuts and bolts of the case, reporters noticed, were also missing.The men investigating...
Conspiracy theorists try, fail, to smear Robert Mueller with sexual misconduct claim
Posted on November 04 2018
From Yahoo News, November 1, 2018 WASHINGTON — “Folks, if anyone has questions about the inflatable rat…” That was the start, courtesy of a party-crashing prankster, to an inauspicious press conference in Northern Virginia in which two conservative activists revealed what they (but few others) deemed to be credible allegations of...
Alleged victim is a no-show for news conference claiming Mueller 'sex assaults'
Posted on November 02 2018
From NBC News, November 1, 2018 Jacob Wohl, a pro-Trump fan of conspiracy theories, and Jack Burkman, a conservative lobbyist and radio host, stood in front of a half-full room of reporters and activists at a D.C.-area Holiday Inn Thursday to detail their allegations of sexual misconduct against Robert Mueller, the special...
Jacob Wohl’s sketchy ‘intelligence’ company has a D.C. office that doesn’t exist
Posted on November 02 2018
Jacob Wohl’s introduction to Washington politics and reporting in the real world—as opposed to the Twitter universe—went sideways on Thursday during a press conference that Wohl attended with conspiracy theorist and lobbyist Jack Burkman. The pair held their show in a Holiday Inn just across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C....
JACOB WOHL, JACK BURKMAN PRESS CONFERENCE TURNS RIDICULOUS AS INFLATABLE RAT SHOWS UP BUT KEY WITNESS NO-SHOWS
Posted on November 02 2018
From Newsweek, November 1, 2018 Days after conservative lobbyist Jack Burkman announced that he had arranged for a woman residing in California to give a Washington, D.C., press conference accusing special counsel Robert Mueller of sexual assault, the press conference flopped because the alleged accuser failed to show up. Burkman...
Can Colorado Save America?
Posted on October 26 2018
From the NY Times, Oct. 26, 2018 "....Over in nearby Grand Junction, the largest town on the Western Slope, such views are widespread, even if the Mild West is evident again on a Main Street offering lattes, pottery and beads. On the way into town is a large billboard that went...
Controversial billboard taken down, replaced with new political message
Posted on October 26 2018
From CNY Central , October 24th, 2018 SYRACUSE, N.Y. — It's the new billboard that has people talking from the political action committee called Flip NY 24.It's the second one the group has put up-but the bottom corner has the same hashtag, "Katko must go."This one has the acronym GOP on...
Controversial billboard turning heads on I-690
Posted on October 18 2018
From CNYCentral.com, October 17, 2018 A Controversial billboard on Interstate-690 east near State Fair Boulevard is turning heads.An advertisement runs every 20 seconds or so and features what appears to be GOP or Grand Old Party, but instead of an O, there are Soviet-era symbols which are associated with communism....
“Impeachment Now” banner to fly over the Grand Valley Wednesday, 10/17
Posted on October 17 2018
From Alternative News and Views from Western Colorado, October 14, 2018 A wet, snowy early October changed the planned date for the western slope flyover of Mad Dog PAC’s “Impeachment Now” banner. It was originally scheduled to fly here on Saturday, 10/13 and then over Denver on 10/14, but due...
#TrumpTweetTruck campaigns against Ted Cruz ahead of midterm elections
Posted on October 02 2018
From Hilltop Views, October 1, 2018 With Beto O’Rourke edging closer to his incumbent opponent Sen. Ted Cruz in recent polls, three activists from different parts of the country created the #TrumpTweetTruck to highlight the president’s recent change of heart when it comes to Senator Cruz. It all started when Texas...
This ad attacking Ted Cruz is just a Trump tweet on a truck
Posted on October 02 2018
From the Washington Post , October 2 at 1:29 PM If Texans have forgotten what President Trump has said about Republican Sen. Ted Cruz, there is a 22-foot-long refresher course. On wheels. A billboard truck has rumbled through Dallas and now Houston in recent weeks, carrying one of Trump’s insulting jabs,...
Mystery Solved! Here’s Who Put That “Surrender Donald” Sign Up Over the Beltway
Posted on September 25 2018
From Washingtonian, AUGUST 24, 2018 A DC-based PAC run by Twitter star Claude Taylor is claiming responsibility for the “Surrender Donald” lettering spotted on a bridge over the Beltway early Friday morning.Decades ago, the bridge—which frames a view of the Mormon temple—was famously graffitied with the words “Surrender Dorothy.” A photo...
Growing competition, high stakes attracting big money to Arizona's races
Posted on September 25 2018
The last time Arizona had an open Senate seat, outside groups poured $23 million into the 2012 race to shape voters’ views of their ballot choices. But that pricey race got off to a slow start, with those groups spending just $19,000 in the first week after the primary to...
Viral Mobile Billboard With Trump Tweet Appears In Dallas
Posted on September 25 2018
DALLAS, TX — A mobile billboard plastered with a tweet from President Donald Trump denigrating Sen. Ted Cruz has gone viral after it was spotted in Dallas Friday. The billboard, which was purchased by the MAD DOG PAC last week, features Trump's tweet from Feb. 28, 2016 stating, "Why would the people...
Progressive group giving out mini-'Trump baby' balloons ahead of protests
Posted on September 25 2018
A progressive activist group is giving away miniature versions of the “Trump baby” blimp that has shown up at anti-Trump protests worldwide. Claude Taylor, the chair of Mad Dog PAC, posted a photo of the “Traitor Balloon,” saying that free ones can be picked up at Hotel Indigo in...
The 'world's largest' impeach Trump banner will fly over Orlando this weekend
Posted on September 25 2018
A political action committee will fly a massive banner with the phrase "Impeachment Now" over Orlando for the next few days. The group Mad Dog PAC, which is headed by Claude Taylor, a former staff member in Bill Clinton's White House, is behind the MOAB (mother of all banners) project, which they...
Beto O’Rourke electrifies voters as he takes on Ted Cruz in Texas
Posted on September 25 2018
Underscoring the stakes, Mr Trump plans to hold a rally for Mr Cruz, a presidential rival he once mocked as “Lyin’ Ted”. Highlighting the irony, a giant mobile billboard outside O’Rourke rallies displays an old tweet from Mr Trump that says: “Why would the people of Texas support Ted Cruz when...
David Hogg, activists raise thousands for billboard featuring Trump's tweets of Ted Cruz
Posted on September 19 2018
Parkland school shooting survivor David Hogg and other activists are working to stop Texas Sen. Ted Cruz from winning reelection by raising thousands of dollars to purchase a mobile billboard that will feature some of President Trump’s scathing tweets about his former Republican rival. Antonio Arellano, a Texas-based activist, was...
A Billboard With Trump’s Meanest Tweet About Ted Cruz Is Going Up in Texas
Posted on September 19 2018
It’s typical of politics that, during a primary, candidates bash each other for months—and then, once one of them has secured the nomination, their former opponents line up to talk about what a swell person the victor is. The relationship between Donald Trump and Ted Cruz, though, was always a...
David Hogg teams up the with anti-NRA billboard guy to take on Ted Cruz
Posted on September 19 2018
Parkland, Fla. activist David Hogg thinks using Donald Trump’s old tweets against Ted Cruz as he takes on Dem Beto O’Rourke would be a good idea. And so did Claude Taylor, head of the Mad Dog PAC who was responsible for those “The NRA is a terrorist organization” billboards we told...
Texas activist, Parkland student raise thousands for billboard of Trump tweet calling Ted Cruz 'all talk, no action pol'
Posted on September 19 2018
MCKINNEY — When President Donald J. Trump comes to Texas next month to stump for Ted Cruz, he may just be greeted by a very visible reminder of rebukes he threw the senator's way during the presidential race. Last week, the president announced he will headline a rally to support Cruz's re-election campaign in...
Trump blasted ‘Lyin' Ted’ Cruz again and again. Activists want to remind Texans with a billboard.
Posted on September 19 2018
Deep in the heart of Texas, a billboard truck will soon hit the road with a curated list of President Trump's tweets — attacks on Sen. Ted Cruz, a former political foe. Trump popularized the term “Lyin' Ted” in 2016. But it's 2018 now, and Democratic voter mobilization and an...
David Hogg And Others Raise Nearly $10,000 For Texas Billboard That Will Feature Trump’s Anti-Cruz Tweets
Posted on September 19 2018
On Saturday, a group called USA Latinx created a GoFundMe page dedicated to raising funds for a billboard or billboards that would display a tweet from President Trump disparaging Sen. Tex Cruz (R-TX). The GoFundMe, organized by "Antonio Arellano in collaboration with Claude Taylor and David Hogg," states: President Donald Trump will...
David Hogg raises thousands for anti-Ted Cruz billboard in Texas
Posted on September 19 2018
David Hogg, a Parkland school shooting survivor and founder of the activist group Never Again MSD, has helped to raise close to $10,000 through GoFundMe to pin a 2016 tweet from President Trump attacking Sen. Ted Cruz on a billboard in Texas. The big picture: The joint venture between USA Latinx, Hogg and the liberal...
GoFundMe raises thousands to place billboard of Trump's anti-Cruz tweet in Texas
Posted on September 19 2018
Activists in Texas have raised thousands of dollars to place an anti-Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) billboard in the state. A GoFundMe page organized by USA Latinx, a political group focused on supporting Latinx candidates, topped its $6,000 fundraising goal, raising nearly $10,000 in less than 24 hours. Parkland, Fla., school shooting survivor and gun control advocate David...
In Pittsburgh, it's a banner year as PAC takes its anti-Trump message to the sky
Posted on September 19 2018
At first glance this weekend, it'll look like an enormous Trump/Pence 2016 campaign sign is flying across the skies above Pittsburgh. But look a little closer, and the message will be loud and clear: IMPEACHMENT NOW. This one won't be a friend of the Donald's. On Saturday and Sunday, Pittsburghers...
Maryland bridge that famously read 'Surrender Dorothy' altered to say 'Surrender Donald'
Posted on September 19 2018
A bridge in Maryland has been altered to tell President Trump to “surrender.” Mad Dog PAC, a political action committee based in Washington, D.C., reportedly put up letters reading “Surrender Donald” on a historic bridge on Friday morning, Washingtonian reported. The railroad bridge that runs across the Capital Beltway had been famously adorned...
‘Surrender Donald’: A highway overpass along the Capital Beltway goes political
Posted on September 19 2018
Call it the Wicked Witch of the West Wing: Sometime before dawn Friday, a person or persons unknown put up a message on a bridge over the Beltway in Maryland near Georgia Avenue. Capital letters there spell out the command “Surrender Donald.” The pointed vandalism comes at the end of a...
'Surrender Donald' appears on Beltway overpass in Montgomery County
Posted on September 19 2018
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD -- For years the "signage slash graffiti" on the railroad bridge near the Mormon Temple over the Beltway in Montgomery County read "Surrender Dorothy." Now vandals have updated the Wizard of Oz reference to read "Surrender Donald." It is suspected that President Trump was the target in...
Grand Junction getting second billboard linking Republican Party to Soviet Union
Posted on September 19 2018
Drivers in Grand Junction will soon see two billboards comparing the Republican Party to the former Soviet Union after some complaints were raised about a single one. The controversial red billboard that replaced the “O” in GOP with a Soviet-era hammer and sickle has been moved from its location on a...
COLORADO BILLBOARD FEATURES GOP WITH SOVIET HAMMER AND SICKLE
Posted on September 19 2018
From Newsweek, 7/28/18 The statement: a billboard in Mesa County, Colorado that shows the GOP on an all-red background, with the ‘O’ replaced by a Soviet-era hammer and sickle. Landman organized and paid for the billboard. "I bought the billboard myself for a week purely out of my own level of...
Local billboards feature GOP with Soviet hammer and sickle
Posted on September 19 2018
From the Daily Sentinel, Jul 28, 2018 Ever the provocateur, Grand Junction's Anne Landman is at it again. The liberal blogger and local author decided to make a public statement about President Donald Trump and his recent meeting with Russia President Vladimir Putin. But unlike the sign she organized urging Mesa...
'RESIGN NOW!' Anti-Trump super PAC pays for sky-banner plane to claim Republican congressman 'hid' sex abuse in Ohio State University wrestling program
Posted on September 19 2018
From the Daily Mail, 11 July 2018 A liberal political action committee is paying an Ohio sky banner company $8,000 to demand the resignation of Republican Rep. Jim Jordan as he fights accusations that he ignored a culture of sexual abuse while he was a wrestling coach at The Ohio State University. The...
New billboard in GJ shows 'GOP' letters mixed with Soviet Union symbols
Posted on September 19 2018
From KKCO News, Jul 24, 2018 GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO/KJCT)-- There's a new billboard along Highway 6 & 50 in Grand Junction that has a lot of people talking. It has the letters GOP on it, but it's mixed in with symbols from the Soviet Union. It went up near the Rimrock...
VIDEO: Controversial billboards ratchet up gun debate in Michigan
Posted on April 16 2018
A new billboard calling the National Rifle Association a terrorist organization is getting the attention of many in West Michigan and across the country. One of the billboards is located along I-94 near Battle Creek. It reads, “The NRA is a terrorist organization,” with white text on a black...