Apparently Nothing Trump Does Will Convince Nancy Pelosi to Impeach Him

[Splinter]( September 21, 2019 [Apparently Nothing Trump Does Will Convince Nancy Pelosi to Impeach Him]( [With Donald Trump and Rudy Giuliani essentially admitting they tried to enlist the help of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in smearing former Vice President Joe Biden and his son ahead of the 2020 presidential election, impeachment calls by Trump’s critics are stronger than ever.]( [[White House](](@feature1LinkUrl) [Trump Pivots to His Favorite Defense: The Democratic ‘Witch Hunt’]( [We’ve seen enough of Donald Trump as president to know that anytime he or his administration are caught up in a new scandal, the response will always be to blame Democrats for mounting a “Witch Hunt” from the sordid and mythical world of the “Deep State.”]( [[White House](](@feature2LinkUrl) [Trump to Send Troops to Saudi Arabia in Response to Attack on Oil Facilities]( [The good news is that it appears President Donald Trump won’t be launching a war against Iran today. However, the administration will be sending U.S. troops and missile defense equipment to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, following an attack last weekend against Saudi Arabia’s oil facilities.]( [[Big Story](](@feature3LinkUrl) [Holy Fuck Look at the Climate Strike]( [The youth-powered Global Climate Strike is happening all across the world today, and oh my god just look at how massive it is.]( [[labor](](@feature4LinkUrl) [The Trump Labor Board Is Outlawing Grad Student Worker Unions]( [On Monday, the National Labor Relations Board will issue a ruling that will make it impossible for graduate student workers to unionize. This, as with almost everything the Trump NLRB has done, is bad.]( [[Unions](](@feature5LinkUrl) [All of a Sudden, Kyle Bragg Is the Most Powerful Union Leader in New York]( [In July, Hector Figueroa, the revered head of the powerful New York labor union SEIU 32BJ, died of a heart attack. Figueroa’s successor is Kyle Bragg, who now stands at the head of one the most politically potent and effective unions in the country. Splinter spoke to Bragg about power...]( [[2020](](@feature6LinkUrl) [Please Stop Sending This Man Dick Pics]( [I start this blog with a humble request to you, dear reader: Whatever you do, please do not, I REPEAT DO NOT, send Republican congressional candidate Joey Saladino a picture of a penis.]( [[State News](](@feature7LinkUrl) [Personally, I'm Disturbed This Extremely Creepy Former MIT Professor Was Ever Allowed on a College Campus]( [Computer scientist Richard Stallman resigned from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology on Monday following his comments on the late accused sexual predator Jeffrey Epstein and rape of teenage girls.]( YOU MAY ALSO LIKE [[Jalopnik](](@rec1LinkUrl) [Here's What Happened With Tesla's Ambitious First Attempt At The Nürburgring]( [Once again, Tesla has defied expectations. After wrapping up its first-ever Nürburgring test this week and heading home to America, it’s pulled off an apparent hand-timed seven minute, 24 second lap in one of its Model S test cars, a mere second slower than the attempt at the beginning of...]( [[Jalopnik](](@rec2LinkUrl) [Nearly 3,000 Recalled Brand New BMWs And Minis Have Just Been Sitting In An Auction Yard For Over Four Years]( [If, by chance, you may have wandered over to the ADESA salvage yard in Vancouver, British Columbia anytime over the last four years, you would have discovered a field of nearly 3,000 seemingly brand-new BMW and Mini models parked bumper to bumper, just rotting away.]( [[Deadspin](](@rec3LinkUrl) [Joe West Picked One Hell Of A Time To Make His Worst Call Of The Night]( [It had been a while since Joe West made his way into the spotlight, so the umpire decided that the bottom of the ninth in a one-run game was a good time to give his despised brand of officiating a solid boost. Blue Jays closer Ken Giles had just thrown...]( [[Deadspin](](@rec4LinkUrl) [Hot Mic At Ole Miss-Cal Picks Up Fan Yelling "Fuck You, Communist Motherfucker"]( [I’m not sure what’s better here: the profane exclamation, or the fact that it seems like the play-by-play broadcaster stopped what he was saying to give the fan some space to get his point across.]( [[The Root](](@rec5LinkUrl) [Black Twitter Drags Bette Midler for Telling Beyoncé to Clean Up White Women's Mess]( [“De nigger woman is de mule uh de world.” — Zora Neal Hurston, Their Eyes Were Watching God]( You made it to the end. Thanks for reading our newsletter! [Visit Splinter]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [YouTube]( [Terms of Use]( | [Privacy Policy]( | [Unsubscribe]( [Profile Center]( © 2019 Gizmodo Media Group 1540 Broadway, 27th Floor New York, NY 10036