A terrorist attack on 19 April 1995 at a Oklahoma City federal building killed 168 people including 19 children and over 850 were injured. The bomber Timothy McVeigh, a U.S. Army veteran, had ties…
Wednesday WayBack: Disconnected, Biased, And Sharing The Profits
Why is the press rooting against Biden? At Pressrun.media, Eric Boehlert asks and answers the question: Like clockwork, the first Friday of the month brought another blockbuster jobs report. The U.S. economy under President…
Wednesday WayBack: Insecure Domestic Tranquility; The Road To America’s Ruin
As part of his long-game manifesto to disrupt America's domestic tranquility, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell openly urges the current unhinged disruptor having his moment, coal multimillionaire Corporate-Democratic Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia,…
Williams Signs Off
Anchor ends his nightly Show “The 11th Hour” with a look back on his time with the network ~ After 28 years of peacock logos on much of what I own, it is my…
Don’t Play With My Last Nerve
And The Day Begins...
When An Image Tells The Story
Democracy Dies In The Home Of The Once Brave
Reminder: The Past Becoming Our Present
But There's Still A Chance To Alter Our Course, It Must Be With Every Move We Make This is sick behavior from Rep. Paul Gosar. He tweeted out the video showing him killing…
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…
Dem Rep. Cori Bush Takes Down That Phony Little Joey
Democratic Representative Cori Bush of Missouri did not hold back (she rarely does) when on Monday she told the country just what she thought about Democratic Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia and his…
Monday Ménage: Edition Power and Impotency
Rousseau. Hegel. Hall. As soon as the act of association becomes reality, it substitutes for the person of each of the contracting parties a moral and collective body made up of as many…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Monday Ménage
Rene Descartes. Michael Curtis. William Carr. Good sense is the most equitably distributed thing in the world, for each man considers himself so well provided with it that even those who are most…
Truth Is Never Easy, In Politics
Wealth Supremacists And White Supremacists. United In Anti-Democracy, Backed By SCOTUS ˜ A Sunday Read That Will Make You Crap Your Pants ˜ Why isn’t Joe Biden doing all he can to protect American…
No Mystery Here. Happy 4th!
It's now old news that Senate Republicans blocked an investigation into the 6 January insurrection and deadly attempted coup by Trump-supporting armed domestic terrorists whose mission included hanging the Republican Vice-President, Mike Pense. "If…
Friday Double Play
Something Happened Along The Way Twice Impeached. Election Loss Bigly. Social Media Abyss. Storm Troopers Arrested By The Hundreds. His Stormers Cry 'He Made Me Do It'. Power Brokers Won't Take His Calls. Can't…
Blue and Red: The Game
So, Senate Republicans kill For the People Act, the legislation that promised to protect American citizens' right to vote, thereby saving a fragile U.S. democracy. But all 50 senate Republicans said NO! All 50…
And In This Corner…
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…
Where Is America Heading?
An article in The Guardian asks: Is America heading to a place where it can no longer call itself a democracy? I offer once again these reminders as among possible answers to that question.…
Don’t Be Sad, Boys and Girls. Get Mad. DAMNIT!
If It Truly Is A Battle For The Soul Of America Then Make A Stand, Fight For It Biden-led Establishment Democrats have a not so new favourite expression when it comes to how they…
Just Sunday Drivin’
Are We There Yet?
Repost: The American Normal UPDATED
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear a gun law case challenging New York law which prohibits carrying concealed handguns outside the home without a license. This post is just one of many offering a…
More Proof We’re Almost There
172 Republicans Vote Against Violence Against Women Act – One Day After 7 Women Murdered In Georgia By 21-year-old White Man The legislation did pass 244-172; only 29 Republicans voted with Democrats.…
Day 49 Not Like 51
* BFD. One Not Like The Other * Just about every person in the world by now knows about the Democrats' $1.9 trillion Covid relief package, and, yes, it was a big fuking deal…
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…