WOW! Yes, wow. That was a convention. Prime time entertainment at its best. Drama. Comedy. Music. Dance. Anticipation. And the must-have in any prime entertainment production: Leave The Audience Hanging. However... A couple of…
WayBack Wednesday: When A Slogan Hits Its Mark
At her first campaign rally a month ago in Wisconsin, Kamala Harris got lucky – she was handed a great slogan: We're Not Going Back! - and it's playing really well. I mean, really…
Da Dems. That’s All Folks.
Dems Fighting Over ‘Virtual Roll Call’ To Nominate Joe Biden Before Convention ~ The Democratic National Committee says its virtual roll call will start next month. Some elected Democrats say it’s an effort to…
Friday Serenade: Oh, Joe. Say It Ain’t So
… From Right Left Centre and In Between … News Media Still The Same Old, Same Old: If It Bleeds - It Leads (more…)
WayBack Wednesday: A Repeat As Reminder
The next national election is Tuesday, November 5, 2024 – just over a year from now. How will Dems and Biden fare? How will Repubs and … ?. Shit, never mind. It will be…
Monday Ménage: Edition ‘D’ and ‘R’ and Fantasies
Kennedy. Hart. Chase Smith. If by a "Liberal" they mean someone who looks ahead and not behind, someone who welcomes new ideas without rigid reactions, someone who cares about the welfare of the…
Wednesday WayBack: Oh, Joe. WTF!!!
Dear Mr. President, you are the President of the United States of America. Why do you keep doing this shit? President Biden is poised to nominate an anti-abortion Republican attorney for federal judgeship in…
Wednesday WayBack: Does History Really Repeat Itself? Well Kinda…
From what We The People have been told thus far, the January 6 Select Committee public hearings beginning in prime time tomorrow, Thursday, 9 June, 2022, will reveal the current state of U.S. Democracy,…
Friday Serenade: Losing The Love
Losing The Love - When You Don't Fight For It There is “a sharp decline in enthusiasm among the people who put the White House and Congress in Democratic hands, contributing significantly to…
Backsliding, It’s All The Rage
“This year we coded the United States as backsliding for the first time, but our data suggest that the backsliding episode began at least in 2019” No American – woke or unwoke, engaged or…
When An Image Tells The Story
Democracy Dies In The Home Of The Once Brave
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…
Is This a Trick Question?
Is There a Republican Alive Who Still Believes in Democracy? Republican state governments are currently passing laws to restrict Democrats from voting in the future, while taking care not to suppress the Republican vote.…
Wednesday WayBack: Promises Broken. Elections Lost!
It Is What It Is On Tuesday, Republican Glenn Youngkin, a career private equity executive running his first campaign, defeated Democrat Terry McAuliffe in not even a close race for Governor in Virginia. Youngkin…
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…)
Friday Serenade: Same Old D-Crap
Can't Step Out of The Fantasy Many campaign promises fail to make the Biden BBB framework as Democrats coming to terms with shrinking agenda The new $1.75 trillion framework and Biden’s morning…
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…
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.…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Pissing At Windmills: A Replay Reminder
Dems Still Looking To Drown Themselves ~ I'll Turn The Senate Into A “100-Car Pileup” - Minority Leader Mitch McConnell. McConnell added, “I want our colleagues to imagine a world where every single task,…
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…
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…