A terrorist attack on 19 April 1995 at a Oklahoma City federal building killed 168 people including 19 children and over 850 were injured. The bomber Timothy McVeigh, a U.S. Army veteran, had ties…
Friday Serenade: Yeah, You’re A Mess
The Question!?! What The Hell Is Going On With House Republicans? “You’ve got this conservative movement that survives on antics. They’re not interested in governing; this is what they’re interested in. You…
Friday Serenade: American Experiment, Crushed By Minority Rule
We Have Journeyed Far From Here ~ Supreme Court Blocks Biden The Supreme Court blocked the Biden administration from enforcing its emergency rule mandating that workers at large businesses get vaccinated or undergo regular…
Wednesday WayBack: White Nationalists and Their Motherland
Moscow Mitch McConnell's outrage yesterday at Democrats' radicalism – fighting for the right for every eligible citizen to vote – is not anything new. Far-right Republicans have long turned to Russia and the former…
Friday Serenade: Nancy With The Hammer
Governing, Or At Least Trying To, Versus Fear And Loathing Led by Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi, Democrats passed President Joe Biden's landmark $.17 billion Build Back Better bill. The…
81M To 1. 1 Wins
Joe Biden won the 2020 election with over 81.2 million votes; by far the most votes cast for any presidential candidate in U.S. history. That's great. So, how come President Biden and his administration…
Sun Setting On America’s Experiment With Democracy
According To U.S. Supreme Court, The Right To Buy An Election Is More Protected Than The Right To Vote In One The extraordinary lengths to which the Court has shown it will go to…
The Lady
Attacks by Republican fundamentalists on women’s human rights in the US have accelerated over the past five-plus years. These attacks, obviously, are based on fear. Much like their brethren in countries such as Iran,…
Friday Plea: Let’s Go Back
Myths That Never Exist Speaker Pelosi Responds In a letter to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, a small group of right-wing Democrats on Friday threatened to sink their Party's $3.5 trillion budget resolution…
Friday Oh My… I Might Have To Die
'About Damn Time' DOJ Says Treasury Dept Must Give That Guy's Tax Returns to Congress "This case is now bigger even than Donald Trump's crimes. Neither the courts, nor the machinery of…
Monday Ménage
José Rizal. Thomas Frank. Henry Wallace. I can concede that the government has no knowledge of the people, but I believe the people know less of the government. There are useless officials, evil,…
Texas Repub Rep: We Want Chaos
When Someone Tells You, Shows You, Who And What They Are, Believe Them In a leaked video, Republican Representative Chip Roy of Texas at an event hosted by far-right Patriot Voices admits his party…
No Mystery Here. Happy 4th!
It's now old news that Senate Republicans blocked an investigation into the 6 January insurrection and deadly attempted coup by Trump-supporting armed domestic terrorists whose mission included hanging the Republican Vice-President, Mike Pense. "If…
McConnell Has Another Grab-For-Power Orgasm
Determined To Reach That Pleasure Spot It's The Only Thing That Matters To Him During an interview with a conservative radio show, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell gave notice that he will repeat…
It’s Flag Day
On June 14, 1877, the first Flag Day observance was held on the 100th anniversary of the adoption of the Stars and Stripes. As instructed by Congress, the U.S. flag was flown from all…
Enjoying Your Moment In The Spotlight, Sen. Joe Manchin?
The end of the For the People Act would open the way for Republican-dominated states to continue their shameless campaign to suppress the votes of likely Democratic voters - using Trump's baseless claims of…
He’s Still At It
Republicans don't like it when voting is easy for U.S. citizens. Because, as we all know, when casting a vote is unrestricted, Democrats out-vote Republicans. So, Republicans, especially at the state level, are passing…
Monday Ménage
Benjamin Franklin. Isaac Asimov. Barbara Ehrenreich. I agree to this Constitution with all its faults, if they are such: because I think a General Government necessary for us, and there is no Form…
What A Difference A Day Doesn’t Make
And Here We Go... McConnell Delaying Democratic Takeover in Effort to Preserve Filibuster: 'Basically Trying to Overturn the Senate Election'. McConnell was fine with getting rid of the filibuster to a United…
2021 Reminder: Treason And Sedition
The Crime of Betraying One's Country On Display 6 January 2021 (2020 Ain't Over Yet) "Not one of the Republican officeholders objecting to Biden's victory have objected to their own wins on the same…
Atrocious Congress
U.S. House overwhelmingly passes Omnibus Spending Bill which appears almost as an afterthought to include some - but little Covid relief. 'Congress only has $600 for COVID relief but they managed to cram in…
Will Our Democracy Survive? Don’t Bet On It
So stunned by Donald Trump's latest attack on our democracy (Trump Reportedly Floated Michael Flynn's "Martial Law" Suggestion During White House Meeting), top U.S. Army brass felt it necessary to immediately issue a joint…
Fascists In The House
UPDATE Supreme Court: NO! UPDATE 20 More Join Attempt At Coup, Including Top Republican Leadership: Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) and Minority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.). 106 Anti-Democracy House Republicans Sign On To Texas…
Four Day Out Refresher
Republicans and Their Boner For Putin
REPOST: The Extremely Dangerous ‘What If…’
In March of 2019, Mehdi Hasan writes in his article at The Intercept about the possible scenario where Donald Trump is impeached or defeated in the 2020 election and refuses to leave office. Hasan…
The New Old Normal? Yeah, It’s Really Dangerous
Side-Stepping Congress 'If he gets his way, Trump’s “payroll tax holiday" ― an unpopular proposal on both sides of the aisle ― will destroy Social Security and Medicare; or at the very least, dangerously…
REST IN PEACE IN POWER
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