Hypocrites Hucksters and Hacks Over a month ago, Republicans were planning their end-of-the-cycle strategy for the Virginia election for governor. It was simple. Not new, but simple. As election day got closer right-wingers…
When A Image Tells The Whole Sad Story: Part Infinity
Top Democrats Spend Weekend Talking Amongst Themselves While Mitch McConnell And Top Republicans Wait In The Bushes, Ready To Pounce, Ready To Eat Dems' Lunch. Again! (more…)
I’m Not Sure, But Doesn’t It Sound Familiar?
Republican Lt. Governor Mark Robinson of North Carolina said he's almost certain he will run for governor in 2024. Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson of North Carolina is a Christian nationalist. On Friday, at a…
Da Dems…
Prescription Drug Reforms Are Out Of The Spending Deal, At Least For Now No reforms would be a major setback for Democrats, a big victory for the drug industry — and a loss for…
Wednesday WayBack: Choices, Still. But For How Long
Early Thoughts On the American Coup of 2024 A warning about the very possible nightmare yet to come Background: Message from the Manila Hotel The message for democracy offered from the Manila Hotel…
Shrinking Into Nothingness
In an opinion piece on Tuesday at The Guardian, Robert Reich poses a familiar, and some may say inevitable, Democratic Party policy outcome: Is Biden's entire agenda about to shrink into nothingness? While Dr.…
Similarities? Undeniable!
School Board Protests Are Not Grassroots Movement, Are Not Spontaneous Conservatives are disrupting school board meetings by shouting, using Nazi salutes, and even physically assaulting anyone they disagree with. But these attacks are anything…
Mr President, Whattaya Gonna Do
'No issue is more important than voting rights'. Agreed! “Let’s be clear: Obstructing the Freedom to Vote Act was as subversive as state voter-suppression actions to roll back access to the vote, as…
Friday Serenade: Blue Skies No More
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Yes, The Hitler Playbook IS The Republican Uschla Playbook
In Plain Sight Republicans have rigged election mechanics in more than half the states. But Party members are not worried about Democratic opponents. They are, though, more than worried about primary challengers from the…
What A Day
On this day, 17 September in 1787, the U.S. Constitution was signed. As dictated by Article VII, the document would not become binding until it was ratified by nine of the 13 states. Beginning…
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…
Local News In Ashes
Since 2004, 1800 newspapers have closed in the US, 1700 are weeklies. There are hundreds — if not thousands — of communities at risk of becoming isolated news deserts. There are almost 200 of…
Friday Serenade: Hey, Ya Want Some Of This? Have At It!
I Called You Here Today... Biden Welcomes GOP Challenges to New Vaccine Mandates "I am so disappointed that particularly some Republican governors have been so cavalier with the health of these kids, so…
Americans Struggling, With HUNGER
"While hunger was already a massive, systemic problem in all 50 states before Covid-19 hit the U.S., domestic hunger surged during the pandemic." Joel Berg, Hunger Free America. Nearly 40 million Americans…
Taliban Unleashed, In The U.S.
Coming Soon To A State Near You The American Taliban, formerly known as the Republican Party, with full support from conservative fanatics on the Supreme Court, are rapidly expanding their methods of assault on…
UPDATED: U.S. Supreme Court’s Far Right Agenda, Passes On Texas Abortion Ban
UPDATE: 2021.09.02 07:30 Supreme Court Refuses To Block Extreme Texas Abortion Law In 5-4 Ruling The U.S. Supreme Court said Wednesday night it would not block Texas’ extreme new law that criminalizes abortion after…
Statement By President Joe Biden On Texas Law SB8
01 September, 2021 Today, Texas law SB8 went into effect. This extreme Texas law blatantly violates the constitutional right established under Roe v. Wade and upheld as precedent for nearly half a century.…













