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4 Reasons Why Trump Wins; 10 Why He Should Lose
Here are four reasons why Trump can win, but 10 reasons why he should lose in the November general election.
Stacy Fitzgerald
Feb 11, 20203 min read
Health System's Income Skyrockets; Medicaid Cuts Ahead
On the same day Kaiser Permanente reported a huge income increase, governors warned that a Trump regulation threatens Medicaid patients.
Bob Gatty
Feb 10, 20202 min read
Buy a Truck, Get a Gun
A local car dealer is offering a free gun anyone who buys a truck. Sadly, this promotion isn’t unusual, especially in gun-loving states.
C J Waldron
Feb 9, 20203 min read
The 'I' in Team
Baseball season is right around the corner. Like so many, I am devoted to my team (The Mets!),How does this relate to Trump? Rabid fans.
C J Waldron
Feb 7, 20202 min read
Making Lending Discrimination Great Again
The Trump Administration announced it intends to reverse the Obama administration’s rules that target racial discrimination in home lending.
Stacy Fitzgerald
Feb 6, 20202 min read
Trump's Victory Lap and Republican Excuses
The impeachment saga is finally over. We won’t be hearing about it any more. The verdict is in, so there's nothing left to say. Right.
C J Waldron
Feb 6, 20203 min read
Democrats. Stop, Just Stop
It is time for the Democratic presidential candidates to stop taking swipes at each other and focus on the real enemy -- Donald John Trump.
Bob Gatty
Feb 6, 20202 min read
NFN Podcast Now on Google Play & iTunes
Don't have time to read Not Fake News' written blogs? That's why we created the NFN Radio News, now live on Google Play.
Bob Gatty
Feb 5, 20201 min read
Because He Got Caught
When the House launched impeachment, Donald Trump predictably had a meltdown. He lashed out, much like a toddler who doesn’t get his way.
C J Waldron
Feb 5, 20202 min read
Fighting Back: A Story of Courage and Determination
The personal story of a young woman who courageously overcame a serious eating disorder and depression and shears her story with us.
Lauren Kligman
Feb 4, 20203 min read
We're Not in Kansas Anymore (Never Were)
The Kansas City Chiefs are Super Bowl champs for the first time in 50 years! Trouble is, Trump congratulated the people of the wrong state.
C J Waldron
Feb 4, 20202 min read
New Podcast Launched: NFN Radio News
Not Fake News has launched a new podcast, NFN Radio News, an audio version of our best blogs for those who like to consume info on the go.
Bob Gatty
Feb 3, 20201 min read
Trump Ad Distorts the Facts
Donald Trump released a campaign ad claiming America is “stronger, safer and more prosperous” because of him. Uh, not quite.
C J Waldron
Feb 3, 20202 min read
The Truth Will Out; the People will Decide
Regardless of the sham impeachment "trial", the truth about Donald Trump will come out and the American people will pass judgement.
Bob Gatty
Feb 2, 20202 min read
Sham, Surrender
By refusing to call witnesses, Senate Republicans abandoned their Constitutional oaths to support the illegal acts of Donald Trump.
C J Waldron
Feb 1, 20202 min read
Corruption Personified
Donald Trump wanted to change the law so US citizens could bribe foreign officials for a business deal. Now, it's for a political deal.
Bob Gatty
Feb 1, 20202 min read
Ending the Kangaroo Court
This Kangaroo Court is nearly over and The Donald will escape unscathed. He has spent his life never being told no. That continue today.
Bob Gatty
Jan 31, 20202 min read
Fighting for Stella
Millions of people in the U.S. are unable to pay the high cost of the medical care they need to stay alive. Just ask Stella.
Bob Gatty
Jan 31, 20203 min read
Informed by the Media, a Trial by the People
With the Senate trial likely to end in Donald Trump's acquittal, the news media must continue to investigate, and then voters will decide.
Joe Picatello
Jan 30, 20202 min read
Innocent? Then Why Block Witnesses?
Trump's impeachment trial is apparently nearing a conclusion, unless, of course former national security advisor John Bolton testifies.
Bob Gatty
Jan 29, 20202 min read
The Pig President Strikes Again
The other day Secretary of State Mike Pompeo excoriated a female reporter for a question he didn't like, then President Trump commended him.
Bob Gatty
Jan 28, 20202 min read
The Impeachment Halftime Show
The impeachment trial of Donald Trump has gone beyond the halfway point as Democrats have concluded their case and the defense is underway.
C J Waldron
Jan 27, 20203 min read
A Midwinter Reprise
I thought I'd give you a little winter break with this bright and cheerful butterfly video that I created in early October.
Bob Gatty
Jan 26, 20202 min read
VFW Demands Trump Apologize for Disrespecting Injured Troops
The Veterans of Foreign Wars is demanding an apology from President Trump for downplaying the seriousness of soldiers' brain injuries.
Bob Gatty
Jan 25, 20202 min read
Lean to the Left provides liberal political commentary about important developments involving Republicans and Democrats in power, and supports efforts to resist those who would subvert democracy and impede freedom of the press. We also present the Lean to the Left podcast and videos, with newsmaker interviews and progressive commentary.
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