Where Did All The Blue Skies Go ~ In Face of Planetary Emergency, Long Awaited U.S. Report Denounced as 'Pitiful' Failure "Finding consensus between those who see or don't see our climate reality is…
So, Joe. How Ya Feelin’
Manchin Didn't Get Even One Republican For His Compromise 'Bipartisan' Voting Bill No, really, Joe, how are you feeling today? Maybe a little embarrassed? Or, maybe a little exposed – ya know, for once…
Wednesday WayBack: Lesson For 2 Joes
Joey B. Standing On The Sidelines / Joey M. Searching For Friends Biden is acting more like an interested bystander than a politician whose presidency is riding on Congress’s ability to deliver on…
Times Have Changed, But Battle Goes On
With Honour, Alice Paul. On 20 October in 1917 U.S. suffragette Alice Paul began a 7 month jail sentence for peacefully picketing in support of the women's Suffrage Amendment (19th Amendment - right to…
Another DINO Manchin Self-Own
But, He Is Making A Lot Of Money Off Them When asked by a CNN reporter to respond to Senator Bernie Sanders accusing him of holding up the Biden agenda, Senator Joe Manchin…
Ahmaud Arbery: Never Forget
Jury selection began Monday in Georgia in the trial of three white men charged in the death of Ahmaud Arbery, who was fatally shot as he was jogging in their neighborhood in February 2020.…
Monday Ménage: Edition Compromise. The Compromisee Always Gets The Short End
Cavanagh/Gershman. McClure. Rossiter. George [H.W.] Bush has spelled out an economic agenda for his New World Order. It is an agenda that would prove enormously lucrative to a few thousand giant corporations. And it…
Colin Powell. RIP
Colin Powell, four-star general, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs, US secretary of state, has died from complications from Covid-19 aged 84. He was treated at Walter Reed national medical centre. He was fully vaccinated…
Replay: Self Destruction – The Report
Climate Change 2021: The Physical Science Basis "Many of the changes observed in the climate are unprecedented in thousands, if not hundreds of thousands of years, and some of the changes already set in…
Friday Serenade — My Heart’s Desire
For a week now, the music industry press – now, as well, cable and network outlets - have been going bat-shit crazy over comments by Paul McCartney about the Rolling Stones during a sit…
Grab That Cash With Both Hands
Molnupiravir. It's a pill. It's produced by Merck. Last week this little pill was hailed as the possible second coming. It's meant to cut the risk of Covid-19 hospitalisation in half for people with…
Happy Birthday George Floyd
Never Forget! George Perry Floyd Jr. would have turned 48-years-young on Thursday, October 14, 2021 - if it wasn't for structural racism and its conduit in the form of police officer Derek Chauvin.…
Wednesday WayBack: SCUM vs SCUM
Republican Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa at a Saturday rally received endorsement for reelection from the former guy. Yeah, OK. Said the former guy (TFG): "We have with us tonight a great American patriot,…
Hey Nancy And Chuck, Meet Neville
Pelosi Tells Her Dems Get Ready To Appease Manchin, Sinema ~ "We can't negotiate the reconciliation bill down to nothing" ~ Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi is telling her Democratic members decide which…
Monday Ménage: Mixed Bag With A Plus One
Twain. Milne. Rousseau. Haudenosaunee. In religion and politics people’s beliefs and convictions are in almost every case gotten at second-hand, and without examination, from authorities who have not themselves examined the questions at…
Left Where? Why?
Rising from the tradgedy that is America, we see today few willing to find solutions but many quite willing to find blame. Much of the blame for the current state of America - leveled…
Coward Called Out
In a recent Fox News piece, the writer did what cowards at that outlet do – they attack with outright lies and misleading stories. This one was particularly cowardly as the POS writer went…
Friday Serenade – The Insanity Dance
Biden Gives Democrats a Green Light to Weaken the Filibuster for Debt Ceiling Votes After previously opposing such a move, President Joe Biden on Tuesday said it is a "real possibility" that Democrats will…
A Dark, Dark Day
7 October 2001 / The United States invades Afghanistan with an air assault and covert ground assault. America's 20-year war begins. 1996 / Fox News broadcasts for the first time. 1952 …
Wednesday WayBack: Profiting From Hate
AT&T, the largest telecom provider in the United States, has been funding at least 90% of far-right One America News (OAN) since the channel launched in 2013. The channel struggled for sustained viewership until…
What Do They Have In Common
Joe Manchin, Democratic Senator West Virginia; Krysten Sinema, Democratic Senator Arizona; Matthew Gaetz, Republican Representative Florida; Mike Pence, Republican former Vice-President; Mitch McConnell, Republican Senator Kentucky. BLOWHARD: 1. A very boastful and talkative…
Monday Ménage: Explains A Lot
Ebenstein/Fogelman. Kohn. Lasch. In the United States, anxiety over preserving one's threatened status has been one of the main psychological forces exploited by the radical right and by fascists groups. This status anxiety has…
The Pandora Papers Shine A Big, Broad, Bright Spot Light
From the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists ICIJ The reporting shows how the United States, in particular, has become an increasingly attractive destination for hidden wealth, although the U.S. and its Western allies condemn…
Friday Serenade Double Play
Liberals. Centrists. Progressives. Right-Wingers. Biden Caught Up In A World Wind President Biden urges/pleads with all Democrats to compromise, to have patience and let him try to revive his economic agenda, and legacy. Biden…
Yay! U.S. Up One In 2021
Reporters Without Borders 2021 World Press Freedom Index The United States moved up one spot in the 2021 World Press Freedom Index, from 45th to 44th. That's 45th out of 180. What an achievement!…
Wednesday WayBack: Crisis And Calamity
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Tuesday warned Senate Republicans the nation faced a “calamity” unless Congress raises or suspends the debt ceiling. “I think there would be a financial crisis, and a calamity”, said…
DINO Manchin Likes Coal, Yachts, Big Money, But Not West Virginians
C'mon Joe. Man Up! West Virginia is a red state. Seventy-nine percent of West Virginians want the Biden Build Back Better Bill. West Virginia's Democratic Senator Joe Manchin is blocking passage of that bill.…













