Trump’s second impeachment trial begins as Dem managers promise to give ‘devastating new evidence’

TIMETABLE FOR THE TRUMP TRIAL Here is how the Trump impeachment will unfold:  Tuesday 1pm: Senate comes to order with president pro tempore Patrick Leahy (D-VT) presiding over four hours of presentation – two from each side – on whether the trial is constitutional Tuesday 5pm: Senate votes on whether it is constitutional to move … Read more

Checking in… Former Lib Dem leader Vince Cable talks about his holiday memories

Checking in… Former Lib Dem leader Vince Cable reveals how he drove to India via the USSR and Iran, was interned as a spy suspect in Pakistan and the joys of the Nürburgring By York Membery for the Daily Mail Published: 10:39 GMT, 2 February 2021 | Updated: 10:39 GMT, 2 February 2021 Vince Cable … Read more

Top Dem vows probe after cops arrest just 52 MAGA rioters

An Ohio congressman charged with funding the Capitol Police vowed Wednesday to launch an investigation into how hundreds of President Trump supporters were able to storm U.S. Capitol buildings and run riot. Rep. Tim Ryan said that he believed there were some ‘strategic mistakes from the very beginning’ after videos emerged on social media that … Read more

Lib Dem leader Ed Davey reveals why he had a holiday from hell in Jersey

Checking in… Lib Dem leader Ed Davey reveals why he had a holiday from hell in Jersey – and that he always packs his trunks for coastal party conferences By York Membery for the Daily Mail Published: 16:41 BST, 29 September 2020 | Updated: 16:41 BST, 29 September 2020 Lib Dem leader Ed Davey checks … Read more

HENRY DEEDES on caring, sharing Lib Dem leader Ed Davey’s party conference speech 

 The lentil-chewers would have loved it. Had we been down in Brighton as planned, those well-manicured beards would have been twitching, their sandal-clad trotters stomping the conference hall with glee. Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey’s party conference speech was aimed straight at the faithful’s gut.  A caring, sharing, lip-wobble bid designed to get their … Read more

Obama praises Biden’s ‘moral fiber’ in ad before former president speaks at Dem convention tonight

Barack Obama praises Joe Biden’s ‘values and moral fiber’ in nationwide ad unveiled before former president endorses his VP at Democratic convention tonight Joe Biden’s campaign released an ad this week with former President Barack Obama showering praise on his former vice president The nationwide ad is part of the campaign’s $24 million ad buy … Read more

Nigel Farage hits back at Lib Dem leader who reported him to the police

‘Sad Ed Davey. Needs to get a life’: Nigel Farage hits back at Lib Dem leader who reported him to the police claiming he had broken lockdown rules with pub visit Mr Farage, 56, denied breaking lockdown after he visited a pub yesterday Critics said he broke lockdown as he returned from US less than … Read more

Lib Dem leader Ed Davey calls the POLICE on Nigel Farage claiming he ‘broke lockdown rules’ at pub

Lib Dem leader Ed Davey calls the POLICE on Nigel Farage claiming he ‘broke lockdown rules by visiting a pub less than 14 days after returning from the US’ as he is pictured enjoying a pint on Super Saturday Brexit Party leader had gone for his first pint as pubs were allowed to open again … Read more

Lib Dem peer slammed for ‘double-dipping’ taxpayer cash

A peer was last night accused of ‘milking the taxpayer’ by furloughing himself while claiming the daily House of Lords allowance during lockdown. Lord Fox, 62, has used the Government’s job retention scheme to pay himself as the owner of a strategic communications company. But the Liberal Democrat frontbench spokesman for business has also chosen … Read more

Trump tells Dem governors to ‘LIBERATE’ Michigan, Virginia and Minnesota

President Trump made himself the star of the ‘lockdown rebellion’ by tweeting ‘LIBERATE Minnesota’ and then adding Michigan and Virginia to the list of states that should be freed.  The tweets came one day after the president’s coronavirus taskforce rolled out guidelines that would give governors broad power to decide when states’ economies would open … Read more