Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday rejected claims of hypocrisy with House Republicans pushing a contempt of Congress charge against Attorney General Merrick Garland when Rep. Jim Jordan and other Republicans refused to comply with…
Friday Serenade: Obsessed With You, Our Cuddly Cuts
“... the specifics are actually pretty bad." "We've heard a lot of talk from House Republicans about cutting spending, but very few specifics," said Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash.), the chair of the Senate Appropriations…
Monday Ménage: Edition Ignorance
Mark Twain. Dalai Lama. Isaac Asimov. 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…
Faux Outrage. It’s What They Do.
It's Who They Are! Republicans in the House led by Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy and Minority Whip Steve Scalise said Monday they are going forward with plans to censure Maxine Waters because they…
Hypocrisy Is Not A Disease, It’s A Life-Style Choice
Senator Chuck Grassley on Anita Hill, Clarence Thomas hearings, 1991... Chuck Grassley, Chair, Senate Judiciary Committee on Dr. Christine Blasey Ford, Brett Kavanaugh hearings, 2018... We’ve offered Dr. Ford the opportunity to share…