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We may have hit the moment of "peak outrage."

After months of liberal anger focused on Trump in particular, and the conservative right in general which culminated with last week's unfortunate attempt at "humor" by Kathy Griffin, in which a severed Donald Trump head reportedly cost her her career (in her own words), overnight Bill Maher did his best to take the heat off of Griffin by focusing the next round of social outrage - especially that emanating from the left - on himself.

Somehow, Kathy Griffin is now claiming she is the 'victim' of Trump (and his grown children) "personally ruining my life" after her "stunt" earlier in the week

"I'm not afraid of Donald Trump... He's a bully. I've dealt with older white guys trying to keep me down my whole life... He Broke Me"

Enjoy.

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The irony of this presser is that it was very funny, much better than her cringeworthy stand up routines. She is, without question, a talentless wench and should be ferried to Guantanamo Bay, to live and to serve, with the rest of the terrorists in our possession.

Just like Donald Trump during the presidential campaign, when the mere mention of his name was sufficient to boost one's Nielsen rating by several points, so Russia's president Vladimir Putin has, for various reason, become a media magnet over the past year. And when it comes to Putin, perhaps the most anticipated interview with the Russian leader is that of Oliver Stone, which is expected to premiere in less than two weeks on Showtime, on June 12.

Van Cliburn: America’s Greatest Diplomat

Paul Craig Roberts

The Cold War could have ended in 1958 when Van Cliburn won the Piano Competition in Moscow. Van Cliburn was overwhelmed with Russian applause and his stage with the profusion of flowers.

The judges asked Khrushchev if they were permitted to award the prize to the American. Khrushchev asked, “was he the best?” “Yes,” replied the judges. “Then give him the prize,” said the Soviet leader.