Author: Gary Bentley

MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow released two pages of one year’s worth of Trump’s tax returns this week, showing that Trump paid an effective tax rate of less than 5%. Through a series of loopholes – ones that Trump has actually said he wants to get rid of – Trump was able to pay far less in taxes than he should have, ripping off both the federal government and the rest of the country. Ring of Fire’s Farron Cousins discusses this.   Transcript of the above video: So this week, Rachel Maddow hyped the hell out of a story. She had...

During a White House press briefing this week, Sean Spicer danced around a reporter’s question about whether we should always trust what the President says.  Spicer refused to give a blanket answer of “yes”, and then began attacking the reporter for pressing the issue. Ring of Fire’s Farron Cousins discusses this. Transcript of the above video: Peter: I guess the question is when can we trust the president when he says something’s going on or when he says it’s real? Spicer: Hold on. You asked a question about CBO, and now you’re conflating it with the question of the...

Last week, WikiLeaks dropped a massive amount of documents that detail the CIA’s extensive database of hacking tools that could turn your iPhone, Android Phone, or even smart TV into a covert intelligence gathering device. Not surprisingly, some entities are trying to keep the leak as quiet as possible. Ring of Fire’s Mike Papantonio and Josh Gay discuss this. Transcript of the above video: Mike: So Josh, WikiLeaks, they have got the spook community standing on their head. There’s a lot of good things coming out of this. The only people who don’t like this, are the people who...