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…

‘This is psychological warfare’: Starbucks workers allege anti-union firings The National Labor Relations Board has reinstated 28 of the more than 200 pro-union workers fired since late 2021 According to the NLRB, decisions by…

'We Don't Have a Plan B': Top Treasury Official Says Biden Won't Invoke 14th Amendment Numerous progressive lawmakers, legal scholars, and advocacy groups have implored the president to use his authority under the 14th…

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…

  The Resemblance Is Uncanny ~~ Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell: I am "100 percent" focused "on stopping" President Joe Biden's administration

Legacies, Reelections, And, Oh Yeah, The American People The infrastructure bill was signed on Monday. The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) on Friday will score the $1.85 billion Build Back Better Act. The 'score' is…

Happy UnHappy President Joe Biden was a happy guy when the House late Friday night passed his $1.2 trillion infrastructure package. The bill now is waiting for his signature. The bill passed with help…

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…

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…

Biden/Manchin HC Compromise Joe Biden, who received over 81 million American votes giving him that seat in the Oval Office, and the senator from West Virginia who makes millions from coal, Joe Manchin, came…

Appointed by President Joe Biden just two months ago to serve as Special Envoy for Haiti, Daniel Foote has submitted his resignation, effective immediately. The letter is addressed to Secretary of State Antony Blinken…

  "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…

On 24 August in the year 410, Rome was overrun for the first time in almost 1000 years. Visigoths led by Alaric I sacked Rome completely. Shocked cable news pundits at the time opined…

  Read Eric Boehlert (Pressrun) The media's weird obsession with Biden Delaware trips This is the Beltway press returning to normalcy after four years of deliberate chaos. And normalcy for the D.C. media means…

Yeah, Many Of Us Had The Same Reaction My nephew's reaction when he heard Joe Biden on television saying that as President he couldn't do anything about the end of the nationwide eviction moratorium…

You're Not A Senator. Haven't Been For A While.   Since January of this year, at least 14 Republican-led states have gone after the voting rights of American citizens with a vengeance. At least…

Last month, when Senate Republicans led by Mitch McConnell blocked passage of a bill to create an independent investigation into the January 6 rightwing insurrection/deadly riot – five dead and 140 police officers injured,…

Don't Mess It Up!   OC Warns Against Being 'Limited' by GOP   The president shouldn't let Republicans obstruct the possibility of enacting sweeping measures [like infrastructure legislation], "particularly when we have a House…

U.S. Senate minority leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky), at times called 'Moscow Mitch' – and this is one of those times, has filibustered voting rights legislation, halted a pay gap measure, threatened to block a…

The frenzied coverage by news outlets of the upcoming Biden – Putin meetup can give one the impression that it is a battle on the scale of a once in a lifetime heavyweight boxing…

Progressive Caucus Says Biden Would Be 'Foolish' to Keep Pursuing GOP Votes on Infrastructure   These are the same Republican senators who refused to vote for the American Rescue Plan even if some touted…