The Man who Killed Republican Politicking

Once Senator Mitch McConnell staked out the politically uncompromising GOP opposition to ‘everything’ Democrats proffered, during the Obama administration, the redline was drawn. Slowly but surely, the so-called moderate Republicans … Read More

While Ted Cruz Gets His Ass Handed To Him By Trevor Noah, Beto O'Rourke Is Busy Registering Voters

Just wanted to share this: Texas Senator Ted Cruz was not a fan of a Tuesday Daily Show segment and he let host Trevor Noah know it. The bit was about Congressional reapportionment due to population … Read More

Beto O'Rourke Shifts Focus On Increasing Voter Turnout In Texas' Lower Voting Territories

Received this e-mail yesterday from former Presidential candidate, Rep. Beto O’Rourke (D. TX), on behalf of his organization, Powered by People: Having these conversations now (and not in the weeks … Read More

Republican moderates offer lame 'compromise' COVID bill that's a third the size of Biden's proposal

Republicans are intimidated by the size of Joe Biden’s bills. Maine Sen. Susan Collins and a group of likeminded milquetoasts are balking at the $1.9 trillion COVID relief package Democrats … Read More

Mitt Romney: If Republicans want unity, there's one really obvious step they can take

During the 2012 election cycle I had a lot of fun with Mitt Romney before he eventually lost his presidential bid, strapped his dog to the roof of his car, and … Read More

Ted Cruz doesn't want to 'throw lit matches' into election dispute he's been pouring gas on

Not since the Child Catcher in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang have I been so freaked out by a creepy, middle-aged man offering candy to a bunch of wee-brained children. But … Read More

CNN: At least 140 House Republicans poised to vote for Trump's fever dreams on January 6

Congressional Republicans have savagely beclowned themselves throughout the Trump era. I thought the worst degradation would be their refusal to hold Trump accountable during the impeachment trials, but the lickspittles … Read More

“…democracies suffer from post-electoral violence due to the delay in the publishing of results”

Discovery and disinformation are ahead as RWNJs are looking for reasons to overturn the election, but are perhaps more about grifting. The reality remains that Trump tried to manipulate processing … Read More

Anticapitalist MeetUp 13 September – an Introduction to Anticapitalism

Periodically, ACM readers might want an introduction to anticapitalism. This emerges because of the disinformation propagated by kakistocratic clowns like Trump, who enables neoliberal capitalism while pursuing kleptocracy and monopolizing violence. This … Read More

Donald J. Trump donated thousands to Kamala Harris. Just sayin'

Kamala Harris: the first woman of color on a major party ticket. She is not only the first Black woman but the first candidate with South Asian heritage. She is also … Read More

Horseshoe ideology riots: RCP endorses Biden, a jealous QAnon claims Trump as its own

 If as the Trump campaign says, “Joe Biden is an empty vessel for the radical left,” Trump’s septic tank overflows for the radical right. Needless to say, RWNJ’s will claim … Read More

so much Trumpian misinformation and disinformation, also HUD DragRace

So much disinformation, so little disambiguation time. Enough gaslight to save the fossil-fuel industry. x Fox News peddled misinformation about the coronavirus 253 times in five days: study https://t.co/UZU4MbpdHt— Salon … Read More

Trump filling up Yankee Stadium with death is all he knows

Trump promises us “It will disappear — like a miracle, it will disappear.” but only after there are many more deaths filling Yankee stadium. On 4 May, CEA decided to … Read More

Trump economic adviser compares anti-shelter-in-place protesters to Rosa Parks

Oh, hell no. Stephen Moore, the crank economist who thinks tax cuts are the medicine for whatever ails you, is planning a “drive-in” protest against Wisconsin’s Safer at Home policy, … Read More

Live Blog: COVID Taskforce Briefing and another episode of the Trump Show “soon there will be zero”

LIVE BLOG below Event lasted about one hour Every circus has its clowns and yet only one ringmaster. I wanted the CBS reporter to play into the microphone the tape of Trump … Read More

Rudy calls Bolton a “backstabber” as Trump gaslights New Jersey

What they do! They smilin' in your face All the time, they want to take your place The back stabbers Rudy Giuliani now calls John Bolton a “backstabber”. But McConnell thinks he’ll … Read More

He only hires the best…He is the best…OMG Wonder where the worst are?

IQ drop day .   I would really hate to be a republican legislator today.  When Fox trashes Bolton and calls him a tool of the left………When Trump’s defense team talks … Read More

Trump's last hurrah could be revealed in the SOTU

E. Howard Hunt’s storytelling could return as one can imagine Trump's last State of the Union speech (SOTU) as unhinged, the second SOTU in history to be delivered by an impeached … Read More

Boeing internal emails: 737 Max 'designed by clowns,' 'supervised by monkeys'

The Boeing 737 Max was grounded early last year after one of the planes crashed in October 2018 and another in March 2019. Now, a chilling series of internal Boeing emails … Read More

Trump Wants House Clowns on His Impeachment Defense Team

WaPo Politics has a new story out: GOP leaders spar over adding House members to Trump’s impeachment defense team A turf war over who should defend President Trump in a … Read More

welcome Mayor Mike, let a hundred flowers bloom(berg)

The primary is hard to forecast right now but it seems a bit ridiculous that PredictIt bettors think that Bloomberg is almost as likely to win the Democratic nomination as … Read More

How about a script for prosperity? Vote for this Dem to save Fl. Lives. Help Kayser Enneking, MD.

Tired of the home of Barnum Bailey Circus clowns holding Florida hostage as the Republicans today showed just how much they care about We the People?  I sure am. You … Read More

After flogging 'her emails' endlessly in '16, NYT puts news of Hillary's innocence on page 16

So, in case you missed it yesterday, Hillary Clinton has been cleared of all wrongdoing in the “big” email controversy that sent both right-wing propagandists and the mainstream media into … Read More

Trump claims Dems are impeaching him because all our candidates are garbage

It’s hard for me not to picture him shuffling around the White House at night with Kleenex boxes on his feet, shouting guacamole recipes at Nixon’s ghost. Especially when he … Read More

WH officials worried 'Salute to America' will be an inauguration-like flop: 'Heads are spinning'

How sad when the circus comes to town and nobody attends. Sad, sad clowns all around. White House officials are reportedly concerned that tomorrow’s Nuremberg Rally Salute to America event … Read More

Like father, like sons: Eric and Don Jr. reportedly skipped out on Irish pub bill

During their recent trip overseas, Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr. actually managed to find a small patch of land where they were welcome. According to The Irish Post, the two … Read More

KY-Gov: Rick Santorum Helps Promote Matt Bevin's (R) Plan To Take Away Your Health Care

Gross: Governor Matt Bevin hosted a round table discussion on healthcare and Medicaid reform this afternoon. The discussion centered on a current proposal known as the Health Care Choices Act. … Read More

This is where it gets dangerous.

Anybody who has ever thrown a birthday party for a kid knows that there are two basic forms of entertainment. There are clowns, and then there are magicians. Donald Trump … Read More

WaPo fact-checker: This White House can't even get its statement honoring a fallen president right

Donald Trump’s official presidential statement honoring George H.W. Bush was pretty standard fare — meaning that it was respectful and somehow written above a third-grade level. Which is how I … Read More

NC-Sen: Thom Tillis (R) Really Wants This Vote-Suppressor-In-Chief To Become A Lifetime Judge

Here’s another crucial fight to protect the right to vote: The Senate postponed to next week the confirmation vote on Raleigh attorney Thomas Farr to be a federal judge in … Read More

Ed Whelan's Stupid Stunt Trying to Clear Kavanaugh Was Known to Hatch Staffer, Promoted By Hannity.

Conservative columnist and Ethics and Public Policy Center  Judge Whisperer Ed Whelan posted a bizarre alt-reality Twitter thread yesterday positing that Brett Kavanaugh did not attempt to rape Christine Blasey Ford … Read More

Wrestling with Alligators.

Well, well, well, isn't this special? Axios is reporting that GOP Ohio Representative, and all around piece of work Jim Jordan has sent a letter to his colleagues, officially advising … Read More

So Fed Up Of The Bullsh1t

Some say why are the campaigns/debates not talking about climate change? I reply looking at the bullshit going around here and elsewhere that climate change is of little or no … Read More