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The Man who Killed Republican Politicking

3 weeks ago William Owens

Once Senator Mitch McConnell staked out the politically uncompromising GOP opposition to ‘everything’ Democrats proffered,…

McConnell is So Desperate He Wants the 1/6 Commission Deep-Sixed as a “Personal Favor”

3 weeks ago dankoh

Let’s face it, nothing gets through the Senate if Moscow Mitch McConnell doesn’t want it…

Redistricting and Representation

3 weeks ago Saumya Gilra

The addition of the 1982 amendments to the Voting Rights Act was a turning point…

The Republican game of Three Card Monty

3 weeks ago William Owens

When former President Obama introduced the Affordable Care Act, he made the recurring mistake Democrats…

GOP Rep Calls It By Its Name on FOX News: 'A Trump-Inspired Insurrection on the Capitol'

4 weeks ago News Corpse

On this Sunday morning truth got a twofer. It’s rare that honesty ever creeps into…

GOP QAnon Rep Calls Pelosi Mentally Ill, Then Compares Face Masks to the Holocaust

4 weeks ago News Corpse

Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia has distinguished herself as the Fox News approved QAnon…

GOP Leader McCarthy Refuses to Deny that Republicans Were Communicating with the Capitol Rioters

4 weeks ago News Corpse

It’s been more than four months since Donald Trump’s Insurrectionist Brigades stormed Capitol Hill in…

VA-Gov: Trump's Candidate For Governor Kind Of, Sort Of Admits That Biden Legitimately Won

1 month ago Sam Sero

From The Washington Post: Before securing the GOP nomination for Virginia governor, Glenn Youngkin sidestepped…

What Irony: a Cheney being punished for the truth

1 month ago William Owens

The Republican members of the House of Representatives convened their star chamber this morning and…

PA-Sen: Some PA GOPers Aren't Thrilled About A Wannabe Sedition Caucus Member's Senate Candidacy

1 month ago Sam Sero

Here’s the latest news today out of Pennsylvania: Sean Parnell, a staunch support of former…

Democracy For America Keeps Up The Pressure On The Senate To Pass The PRO Act

1 month ago Sam Sero

Received this e-mail today from Democracy for America: On March 9th the United States House…

WI-Sen: Amy McGrath Is Back To Help Give Sedition Caucus Member RoJo The Anti-Vaxxer The Boot

1 month ago Sam Sero

Yesterday was a very busy day for me so I’m playing catch up today. Received…

PA-Sen: Politico, “Conor Lamb (D) moves toward Pennsylvania Senate run”

2 months ago Sam Sero

From Politico: Rep. Conor Lamb has begun telling some donors and supporters in recent days…

Lindsey Graham fesses up that the climate crisis is real after all.

2 months ago Pakalolo

One of the more despicable senators in the US Senate now acknowledges that climate change…

BINGO! Panelist changed question. He scolded America’s willful denial of its white supremacist start

2 months ago Egberto Willies

I thought it was brilliant how panelist @LZGranderson used his last 38-seconds to tell a…

Ted Lieu has questions about Gosar and Greene's new 'Anglo-Saxon' caucus. I think we all do

2 months ago Aldous Pennyfarthing

Finally! A voice for white people in the United States! I’ve felt like a second-class…

an America First Caucus declares “infrastructure millennium”

2 months ago annieli

The new America First Caucus advances the demand of the previous guy that all future public buildings…

it's “infrastructure reich” this week for the America First Caucus

2 months ago annieli

The land of nonsense has now been proposed, because the new America First Caucus decided…

Stephanie Kelton: Biden can go bigger, but they must understand MMT & inflation.

2 months ago Egberto Willies

I read “Biden Can Go Bigger and Not ‘Pay for It’ the Old Way” by…

GOP rep who elevated Trump's Big Lie gets testy when asked if Biden won the election

3 months ago Aldous Pennyfarthing

Do these people think they’re going to turn to stone if they tell the plain…

M T Greene is Seriously in Trouble – with Republicans

3 months ago dankoh

Marjorie Taylor Greene (I refuse to dignify her with an affectionate abbreviation) has not exactly…

“No idea what he's doing”

3 months ago Sam Sero

It’s been a long and very busy week for me, hence why I haven’t been…

Boebert alarmed that gays, lesbians and sweet transvestites will reign supreme with the equality act

4 months ago Pakalolo

“There is nothing about equality in that act! If anything, it’s, the, uh, it’s supremacy of…

WI-Gov: The West Wing's Bradley Whitford Helps Gov. Tony Evers (D) Get Ready To Win Re-Election

4 months ago Sam Sero

Received this e-mail today from actor and  activist, Bradley Whitford, in support of Governor Tony…

MoveOn.org Brings The $15 Minimum Wage Fight To Manchin (D. WV) & Sinema's (D. AZ) Home Turf

4 months ago Sam Sero

Received this e-mail from MoveOn.org: Dear MoveOn member, This is a make-it-or-break-it week for Democrats,…

Texas grid failure blamed by pols who John Fetterman might call 'Trump simps'

4 months ago annieli

Greg Abbott searches for #TexasBlackoout blame in the state’s power utility but Texas deregulated its grid…

PA-Lt. Gov: LGBTQ Champion State Rep. Brian Sims (D) Officially Jumps Into The Race For Lt. Governor

4 months ago Sam Sero

Big news today out of Pennsylvania: x After 10 years in the State House, I’ve…

GOP Sen. Cassidy on his vote to convict Trump: 'The Republican Party is more than just one person'

4 months ago Aldous Pennyfarthing

Yesterday we got a full accounting of the cowardice of the Republican Party. If even…

Bernie Sanders Keeps Up The Pressure On Senate Dems To Not Lower Income Threshold On Direct Payments

4 months ago Sam Sero

Received this e-mail today U.S. Senate Budget Committee Chairman Bernie Sanders (I. VT): U.S. Senate…

House 'GQP' congeals around its leaders

4 months ago annieli

The Trumpist GOP identifies its allegiances. Nice to see Philip Bump using DKos data. Eleven members…

conference call shows Oath Keepers planned for DC violence and House Trial Brief has few skidmarks

4 months ago annieli

“You know, you can go to Capitol Hill, you can go to the White House,”…

House Dems Want Greene (Q-GA) Kicked Off Committees; GOP Put to the Reality Test

5 months ago dankoh

Marjorie Taylor Greene, the one-woman wrecking ball of the GOP (OK, she’s not the only…

PA-Sen: Lt. Gov. John Fetterman (D) Tells PA GOP To F*** Off Over Flying LGBTQ & Marijuana Flags

5 months ago Sam Sero

Fuck yeah: Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman says state Republicans removed flags supporting the legalization…

GOP Rep. Kinzinger launches PAC to challenge Trump wing of the party

5 months ago Aldous Pennyfarthing

I’m reminded these days of the classic Monty Python “Election Night Special” sketch. In the sketch,…

AZ & GA-Sen: Sen. Jon Ossoff (D) Helps Kelly (D) & Warnock (D) Win Full Terms In 2022

5 months ago Sam Sero

Received two e-mails from U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff (D. GA). The first one is support…

Speaker Pelosi meets with Retired General Honore and the security of Congress.

5 months ago Vetwife

I have wondered where General Honore is with his investigation on security.  I believe there…

McConnell is Stuck with Trump

5 months ago dankoh

For a brief moment after Trump sent his myrmidons to storm the Capitol where Mitch…

Alexandria Ocasio Cortez: ‘There are legitimate white supremacists sympathizers’ in Congress

5 months ago Egberto Willies

Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez let excoriated the Republican politicians for their failure to take responsibility for the insurrection…