President Biden Signs American Rescue Plan Into Law A Few of the Details here (more…)
Oh, We’re Back To Hope. Yay?
Democrats Fake Making Up To Pass $2T Package The Senate on Saturday passed the American Rescue Plan, President Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill. After stalls by right-wing Democrat Joe Mancin of West Virginia…
OK, Now Give Up Hope
The attempt to include Senator Bernie Sander's minimum wage amendment in the Covid relief bill was killed in the Senate, again. We already know that all Republicans in both chambers of Congress think low-wage…
Biden Caves . Millions Suffer
Biden Caves To Right Wing Dems, i.e. Manchin W-Va. Agrees To Tighten Eligibility For Covid Relief Checks. Republicans Say Thank You Very Much. “Some people who got checks when Trump was president won't…
Well, This Is Weird
The New York Times Stepped Out Of Its Comfort Zone, Talked To People Who Didn't Vote For Trump. Here's a sample of what they learned: Nancy MacEoin, 47, criminal defense lawyer in Philadelphia: “Many…
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…
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…
A Wretched Human Being
On This Day In History: 17 December. 1821: Kentucky abolishes debtors' prisons 2020: Jobless Claims Rise To 885,000 Amid Resurgence Of Virus 2020: Republicans refuse to increase spending on a COVID-19 relief deal;…
Don’t Let Them Take It. The Replay
Don’t Let Them Take It
Full Force Of Patriot Act In The Hands Of Trump & Barr. What Could Possibly Go Wrong. WTF, Dems!
Buried in a stopgap government funding resolution unveiled by House [Establishment] Democrats Monday is a provision that would reauthorize the notoriously abusive Patriot Act for three months, a move privacy advocates warned would ensure…
Texas GOP Pushing Bill To Keep Dem Voters Away From Ballot Box
It is voter suppression pure and simple A direct hit on populations that don’t have easy access to a voting location in their neighborhoods or they don’t have access to transportation (more…)
20 Tweets To Impeach
In 20 Tweets Conservative Republican From Michigan Offers Blueprint For Impeachment. Rep. Justin Amash (Verified account @justinamash) * Mueller’s report describes a consistent effort by the president to use his office to obstruct or…
It’s Getting Serious, Folks
Yeah, It’s A Thing: Trump Won’t Cede Power If He Loses In 2020. “Some warn Trump is already laying the groundwork to contest the 2020 election results should they not go in his favor”. …
Someone Remind Him And His Party
And what you’re seeing is a dictator in the making. David Cay Johnston, journalist and biographer of Donald Trump.
He Ain’t My Uncle
For decades Joe Biden has been pushing the image that he is a ‘“lunch-pail” Democrat - blue-shirted, rolled up sleeves, ready to go to work for the little guy. Biden loves the "everybody's uncle-Joe”…
America Is Saved! America Is Saved! Yay!!
So, Democrats now are in control of the House of Representatives, by a fairly safe margin - 235* to 199*. Lead news stories from broadcast and cable outlets and newspaper headlines across the nation…
Sorry, He’s Not The Hoped-For Prog
He was the darling of many Democrats and some Progressives during his run for the Senate but when his voting record in Texas is examined, turns out Beto O’Rourke might not be the great…
GOP Bestie, Dems’ Enemy
Dem Senator Chuck Schumer of New York Offers $1.6 Billion to Trump Anti-Immigrant Play: ‘Move By Schumer Is Political Cowardice.’ >> Schumer is not fit to be Minority Leader. Jonathan Cohn >> (more…)
What Blue Wave…
Brett Kavanaugh is a threat to women’s rights and Americans’ health care. He will fail to be an independent check on the president. And now he faces multiple allegations of sexual assault. Tom…
History As Reminder: GOP and Jobs Edition
[junkie-dropcap]P[/junkie-dropcap]resident Barack Obama presented his deficit reduction plan today (19 September 2011) which includes a modest increase in taxes on millionaires and billionaires, closes tax loopholes for profit-heavy corporations and is supported by the…













