So Donald Trump is trying to pretend he hates corruption so, so much he’s doing everything he can to quash it everywhere it rears its ugly head. Today, while sounding like an Airbus jet engine exterminating entire species […]
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Evil Corp is of course, a Russian cyber-crime organization – Trump lifted sanctions on its companies
Daily Beast: Moscow Mitch Helped Out Rusal By Stealing From Coal Miners.
Moscow MItch is certainly covered in something dirty, but it ain’t coal dust from helping coal miners. From Erin Banco of The Daily Beast: Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell last month blocked a measure that […]
Chuck Grassley Talking Out of Both Sides of His Mouth on Trade and Tariffs.
It must be difficult to be Chuck Grassley when it comes to Trump’s tariffs. Whenever I see Grassley talk or write about free trade and tariffs, I can’t help but remember what LBJ once said […]
Oh Governor Matt Bevin! You Never Hit Rock Bottom!
Trump mini-me Governor Matt Bevin of Kentucky never misses a chance to keep going lower Thankfully, this also applies to his approval rating. But first, Bevin’s latest attack on public school teachers: More attention must […]
Nothing Like Setting Up a Mobbed Up Russian Front in Politically Safe Trump Loving Kentucky.
I can see why Mitch McConnell moved on removing those economic sanctions against the Russians. It wasn’t just at Trump’s bidding: Kentucky might be going into business with the Russian mafia. Not the rough-and-tumble “Godfather” […]
Are we winning yet? U.S. posts largest budget deficit on record, thanks to Trump
In 2016, Trump said he would eliminate our national debt. How’s that going? The U.S. posted its biggest monthly budget deficit on record (in February), amid a 20 percent drop in corporate tax revenue and a boost […]
Ohio is being destroyed under Trump, and it's about to get a lot worse
While a lot of states are turning blue, Ohio is one of the few states getting redder—but that is only because so many people are leaving. With the exception of Columbus, the cities in Ohio […]
All hail the Queen!
Off with his HEAD! The Queen of Hearts Alice in Wonderland I can’t seem to say it enough these days, I really do love it when they eat their young! The age old logic brain teaser has […]
Coming soon to a Trumper Tantrum near you
Well, the walls are closing in on Der Gropinfuror at long last. Which will put the Pampers President under even more pressure. But if there’s one thing that can be said about Trump, it’s that […]
Mike Pence's wife campaigns for nutty GOP candidate who thinks homosexuality should be illegal
Views on homosexuality differ widely in this country, but the percentage of Americans who think same-sex relations should be flat-out illegal is small and dropping precipitously. Frankly, it’s absurd that anyone thinks sex between consenting […]
MO-Sen: Josh Hawley (R) Wants To Give Religious Organizations More Political Influence
Well, this is a big Fuck You to the Separation of Church & State: Missouri Attorney General Josh Hawley supports repealing a provision in the federal tax code that bars politicking in the pulpit. In […]
WaPo: Trump told Japanese PM, 'I remember Pearl Harbor'
Yes, yes, yes, we defeated communist Japan. Don’t rub it in; they’re our allies now. Not sure if this means Trump believes he was literally alive for Pearl Harbor and recalls it going down, or […]
Too Bad Kentucky Does Not Have Two Republican U.S. Senators To Fight Trump's Tariffs.
It must really suck for Kentuckians who are getting hurt by Trump’s tariffs that they do not have two Republican U.S. Senators to fight for them on Capitol Hill. “Nobody wants a trade war,” McConnell […]
A few observations on Trump “supporters.”
Just to be specific, when I refer to Trump's “supporters” in the title, I'm not talking about the drooling morons who roll around on the floor at Trump rallies, speaking in “Trump tongues.” I'm talking […]
ND-Sen: TPM, “Kevin Cramer’s (R) Campaign Images Shot Far From Fargo”
FAIL! The top Senate candidate’s website is replete with Getty stock images from around the globe, from Serbia to Indonesia, Hungary to the United Kingdom, to illustrate his made-in-America political views. One notable shot: Cramer, […]
What Is It About Buenos Aires and Republicans? Ag. Sec. Perdue Gives American Farmers Bad News.
Josh Marshall at TPM flagged this Reuters article of U.S. Agricultural Secretary Sonny Perdue telling American farmers, “Yeah, you’re screwed by Trump tariffs.” Perdue said in an interview on the sidelines of the G20 meeting […]
Tesla Model 3 officially unveiled today!
I’ll keep this short and sweet, as I had to wake up really early for this and now need to go back to sleep 😉 Here’s the info unveiled today as the first 30 […]
Geotagging the Shayrat airbase attack: what hit and where.
Perhaps I’m a glutton for punishment, but I went ahead and geotagged the entire tomahawk strike on the Shayrat airbase. Now you can see at a glance what areas were struck (and with what level of confidence), […]
