Beto O'Rourke Takes A Page From Stacey Abrams Book, Launches 2021 TX Voter Registration Initiative

Received this e-mail today from former presidential candidate, Rep. Beto O’Rourke (D. TX) and his organization, Powered By People: Texas is at the center of the constitutional crisis that will … Read More

Kitchen Table Kibitzing Friday 1 January, Little-Round Top

Happy New Year Kitchen Table Kibitzing is a community series for those who wish to share a virtual kitchen table with other readers of Daily Kos who aren’t throwing pies … Read More

Trump tries to save the confederacy using QAnon because it fits his dominionist pandering

Trump wants Confederate spectacles, why else try to attack NASCAR because of its flag ban. The ultimate Confederate spectacle is the resilience of the lost cause narrative perhaps reinforced by the Jim … Read More

'We need a president who will care more about living Americans and less about dead Confederates'

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee appeared on Face the Nation this morning, and he made some good points. The first being that an American president should probably be more concerned about … Read More

TX-Sen: Cornyn's (R) Stupid Excuse For Refusing To Rename A Military Base Named After A Confederate

Fucking really?!? U.S. Sen. John Cornyn expressed resistance to the idea of changing the name of Fort Hood, a massive Texas military base named after a Confederate military leader, as calls mount … Read More

Trump brings his Murrah building to Tulsa on the Juneteenth, darn that systemic Meta

So much performance art, so little time left to the November election. Much like Trump’s refusal to consider changing the names of military bases named for traitors, Trump’s brain trust … Read More

Democrats Need To Begin Identifying Weapons For The Inevitable War After They Win The Presidency

If there is any rational basis left, any meaning to the ideals of this country, then the eventual nominee of the Democratic party will defeat Donald Trump in the next general election. … Read More

GA-Sen: “I told them they could kiss my ass if they thought I would stand down for this.”

Since I’m waiting for my flight back to Los Angeles, I wanted to say I had a terrific time in Atlanta, Georgia. This was my first time in the city … Read More

Kavanaugh Turned Up the Music and the GOP Assaulted Christine Blasey Ford All Over Again.

Christine Blasey Ford acted as she was expected to. She was unfailingly polite and deferential to the Senate Judiciary Committee and the hired gun they trotted out to poke small … Read More

America in black and white in Alabama

In an age of “both sides do it” and “teach the debate,” some issues are simply black and white. So it was this week in Alabama, where truth and myth, … Read More