Has Anyone Ever Asked; Why?
Republicans swing the word freedom over the heads of their voters like the Sword of Damocles. It has become a meaningless mantra, cutting away real freedoms like affordable housing, healthcare, … Read More
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Minerva @ Midnight: a Trump indictment has Florida officials preparing extradition plans
A Trump indictment moves closer with McGahn agreement to testify to Congress, as with a variety of other possible witness cooperation and NY DA activity. The Manhattan DA is signaling such possible … Read More
False equivalences cause harm. Bill Maher irresponsibly used New Rules to slap the left about COVID
Sadly, @BillMaher severely erred with the false equivalences he created between the Left or Right on how they handled COVID. Bill Maher strikes out badly on this one on COVID … Read More
Andrew, you are not that guy anymore…
It is patently clear that Governor Andrew Cuomo (D-NY) has lost the fealty, loyalty, or any semblance of respect from his underlings and enemies. As Mr. Cuomo becomes more defiant in … Read More
Listen to Lincoln—you Neanderthals
Back on March 2, President Joe Biden implored the states of Mississippi and Texas not to jump the gun by lifting their mask mandates. “I hope everyone's realized by now … Read More
Lindsey Graham scolds Democrats over sexual harassment allegations: 'Follow the Republican model'
Is Lindsey Graham for real? No, that’s a serious question. Because he looks like a Rankin-Bass Claymation character to me. Lindsey, the misfit Christmas elf who never liked to make toys and … Read More
Gov. Cuomo's Struggles Show the Democrat's Strength
The Democratic Party is once again proving that integrity matters. In recent days, the Governor of New York, Andrew Cuomo, has had too very credible charges of sexual harassment levied against … Read More
Trump Calmly and Graciously Accepts SCOTUS Decision – NOT!
After the Supreme Court rejected Trump’s latest attempt to bar the Manhattan DA from getting his tax returns and other financial records, the disgraced, twice-impeached, and — most important — … Read More
In a preview to his CPAC Speech, deary me what a whine.
Oh, dear – February 22, 2021 – Statement on the Continuing Political Persecution of President Donald J. Trump This investigation is a continuation of the greatest political Witch Hunt in … Read More
Alexandria Ocasio Cortez: ‘There are legitimate white supremacists sympathizers’ in Congress
Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez let excoriated the Republican politicians for their failure to take responsibility for the insurrection and more. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez justifiable rant See full episodes here. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) has some … Read More
corrosion and catastrophes: James Fallows on what Biden should do with the warlock hunt
Stories do have consequences, and following Trump’s American Carnage, truth will out in the larger American narrative. This James Fallows essay is worth reading, made important by the trial balloon of … Read More
On 1/21/21, Biden should declassify the Russia report's Intel assessment on Trump because Kompromat
Andrew McCabe references a suspicion from the first days of the Mueller investigation that Trump simply needs his comeuppance and a further push into a post-political life. Cuomo: You think there's … Read More
Trump Blasts FBI For Investigating His Bus-Blocking Supporters While Trumpies Block Roads
It was bad enough when Trump tweeted a video of this scene of his supporters ambushing a Biden-Harris bus and said “I LOVE TEXAS!” But then he found out the … Read More
Mad Dog off leash. Who pays this guy a visit?
I have no clue what to say about this but this is the biggest dogwhistle yet. Anyone of us would be kicked off this site for saying such a thing. … Read More
Dr. Fauci is clearly out of f's when it comes to Rand Paul
Rand Paul is a physician, but it often looks like he got his medical degree from the Ben Carson School of Not Paying Attention to Things — because he does not … Read More
Trump hasn't tweeted about West Coast wildfires since November, when he tweeted nonsense
I live in Oregon. My state is burning. People are losing their homes and being forced to evacuate. I’m choking on smoke and God knows what else. Where is Donald … Read More
Trump tries to cut federal funds to “lawless zones”, like his sanctuary city threats, it's a stunt
Like the fantasy airline flights filled with numerous thugs, the delusional election stunts continue. The riff here is on “autonomous zones”. x This is the latest attempt to distract from the … Read More
PPP Shows That Scranton Loves Their Native Son Joe Biden While Trump Is Hated Big Time In Queens
PPP’s latest poll decided to test how voters in the home towns of Joe Biden and Donald Trump feel about the candidates: Last week Donald Trump claimed that Joe Biden … Read More
He fed the tigers that are going to EAT him.
Wow… Just wow. I don’t have to write a darn thing in this diary. Read the facts. They don’t lie. This is gonna hurt Trump big time. He fed the tigers … Read More
The weird are turning pro: people and truth are inconvenient to Trump's staying in power
Billions and billions of odds and dollars are being wasted or stolen because Trump thinks he can BS his way to re-election and set up federal paramilitary forces as ‘protection squads’. … Read More
“rally round the family, with a pocket full of shells” Trump wants a pandemic-denying race war
The winning formula is based on multiple distractions because even Trump’s daily brief seems to now have become a hoax. The problem in any time of iconoclasm, waging a propaganda war at … Read More
NY. Gov. Cuomo scolds McConnell & Scott eloquently pointing out their states were takers
New York Governor Cuomo did a great job in today’s news conference as he scolded Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and Rick Scott (R-FL) making it clear they were not bailing out New York. … Read More
Kingston, New York Barber Joseph LaLima Is His Name, And He Is Now “COVID-19 Joe” To Me.
His name is Joseph LaLima, and he is the going to be soon infamous barber of Kingston, New York who helped spread the coronavirus to his customers. For those that … Read More
The Daily Beast, “Twitter Loophole Allows Biden Rumors To Spread Like Wildfire”
So this photo has been circulating on Twitter: https://twitter.com/prettyjanice888/status/1256411621536215040?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw Scott Bixby at The Daily Beast highlights why I can’t go on Twitter: But the woman in the photo is definitely, … Read More
fools and their money: Trump leads Biden 50/44 in the betting markets
RCP has Trump over Biden 49.9 / 42.0. Even if you don’t wager, at present 538 thinks Trump remains dependent on an Electoral College win. It’s still about GOTV, despite … Read More
Gov. Cuomo to Sen. McConnell bailout statement: Just give me my money back Senator
New York Governor Cuomo did not let Senator Mitch McConnell get away with inferring the Federal Government was bailing out New York. He made it clear New York put billions … Read More
For a few crucial weeks, the US COVID-19 response lay with a small-time Labradoodle breeder
273 days left in the cluster of incompetence that is the Trump regime. Was Trump and Fox News hyping hydroxychloroquine really a pump and dump scheme? HHS Secretary Alex Azar tapped Brian Harrison, a trusted … Read More
Inslee Says Trump is “Off the Rails” and “Fomenting Rebellion”
< p class=”is-empty-p”> Trump is using Twitter to encourage those right-wing idiots who want Michigan and Minnesota (and also Ohio and Virginia) to drop their stay-at-home orders. In response, Governor … Read More
Gov. Cuomo's frustration boils over after Trump's coronavirus Twitter attack
First of all, how refreshing is it that the actual president of the United States is at war with our nation’s governors during the worst health crisis of our lifetime? … Read More
Gov. Cuomo's frustration boils over after Trump Twitter attack
First of all, how refreshing is it that the actual president of the United States is at war with our nation’s governors during the worst health crisis in a century? … Read More
Showtime's “Desus & Mero” Book Joe Biden As Their Guest On Thursday, April 16th
Mark your calendars: Former Vice President Joe Biden, who is the current frontrunner to be the Democratic nominee in the upcoming presidential election, is set as a guest on the next … Read More
Trump loves him some Captain Bligh or hydroxychloroqueeg
Which film version of Mutiny on the Bounty does Trump prefer (extra points if a reporter asks this during the COVID presser). The Mel Gibson version? Or is he only doing … Read More
Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D. NY), “Senate GOP More Interested In Helping Red States Than Blue States”
Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D. NY) nailed it yesterday on MSNBC’s Morning Joe: GOV. ANDREW CUOMO: I don’t think we ever get back to normal. I think this is one of … Read More
Live Blog: In COVID presser, Trump hypes hydroxychloroquine treatment “What do you have to lose?”
New Trump Covid-19 taskforce briefing It started early today, as it tends to on Saturdays, Sunday will likely start later. x Wow Trump, who says he tested negative for virus … Read More
“The states are part of the country.” — Donald J. Trump
The lingering insult considering the number of fatalities is the willingness of people to capitalize on the necessity of PPEs. The biggest insult is Trump assuming that profit always trumps … Read More
#PenceCodeWord = “cash payment”
Arsonist as firefighter. x Now T's winding up to do the main thing he's here for, his focus for 3 days: to re-define 100K deaths as an amazing accomplishment he … Read More
#TrumpOwnsEveryDeath “Whatever his tone, it will be a very hard future to sell”
It’s enough to steam your pants. x “He took a gamble and got it wrong.” They know he blew it. Now they will spend eight months lying to America about … Read More
Live Blog: Trump COVID-19 daily briefing / campaign rally – “Did you know that I’m #1 on Facebook?”
Live Blog below WH Press Briefing 5pm ET Trump has extended the range of what counts as having “done a good job” from 100k deaths to a range of 100-200k. … Read More
Kushner was reportedly the source of Trump's 'they don't need 30,000 ventilators' ravings
The redoubtable Gabriel Sherman has another missive from the Festering Wing of the Blight House, and it’s yet another eye-opener. For starters, blunderkind Jared Kushner was apparently the source of Donald … Read More
New Reuters-Ipsos Poll Gives Joe Biden A 6 Point Lead Over Trump
Some more good news today: Former Vice President Joe Biden has a 6-point edge over President Trump in a hypothetical general election match-up, according to a Reuters-Ipsos poll released Tuesday. … Read More
BREAKING: CNN's Chris Cuomo Tests Positive For COVID-19, Will Work From Home
Wow: x pic.twitter.com/e9Ym9jeT2R— Christopher C. Cuomo (@ChrisCuomo) March 31, 2020 CNN anchor Chris Cuomo said Tuesday that he has been diagnosed with Covid-19. He is feeling well, and will continue … Read More
Death Cab for Cutie-pie: Fox Poll says people trust State Governments more than Trump
The numbers continue to rise but rates are starting to slow in some places. x ….very often FAKE NEWS. Lamestream Media should be forced to reveal sources, very much as … Read More
Coronavirus Pandemic Math For The U.S. And Some Of The States.
I’m not an epidemiologists (former research biochemist and high school chemistry teacher), but I was looking at the graphs and doing some of the math for the spread of the … Read More
WHY Won't Trump Use the DPA?
Greg Sargent has this column up in today’s WaPo: The big question looming over Trump’s coronavirus disaster Why is it falling to Democrats to beg, cajole and try to force … Read More
This country's going to need billions of masks: what about that Defense Production Act, Donald?
Like Trump’s toughness, pretending you’re using the Defense Production Act of 1950 and hoping for corporate volunteerism is not the same thing especially if you claim you’re in “wartime”. WWII … Read More
John Cornyn and his 'blah-blah-blah' now ready to blame COVID-19 spread on Dems' impeaching Trump
The latest nonsense from John Cornyn (R-TX) x You know, it’s a pandemic. You really want to be on the wrong side of this? — Molly Jong-FastðŸÂ¡ (@MollyJongFast) March 25, … Read More
Live Blog – Trump Presser: bailouts ahead, Easter Miracle!
Today’s Trump / Coronavirus Task Force started at 545pm ET Fauci in attendance. Trump was more disciplined today, and limited Q&A, lest he get asked tough questions. Still committed to his … Read More
Gov. Cuomo: 'You pick the 26,000 people who are going to die because you only sent 400 ventilators'
The Trump administration is sending out trial balloons (most recently in the form of human Hindenburg Larry Kudlow) to see if they can get the public on board with returning … Read More
Bette Midler: 'We are all Puerto Ricans now'
Remember when Donald Trump, instead of taking the bull by the horns and helping our fellow Americans in Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria, decided to throw paper towels at them, … Read More
“Expert-on-everything” Kushner Behind Trump's Call to End Shelter-in-Place
Vanity Fair is reporting that one reason Trump is talking about lifting the “shelter-in-place” orders is that Kushner is advising him to: Trump’s view that he can ignore Fauci’s opinion … Read More
