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Cheney Is Exposing the GOP as Liars, and They Can't Allow That [Update: WH Weighs In]
We’re seeing more and more stories that Liz Cheney is about to be tossed under the bus, that the Republican “leadership” is so in thrall...
Tax The Rich! Buttigieg slams Texas, Jackson Lee for Court expansion, Medicare for All GOP fail
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg slammed Texas. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee supports Supreme Court Expansion. GOP ignores the M4A vote. It is time to tax the...
Pete Buttigieg slams Texas 'Ideological experiments are catching up with them' 'Not befitting '
After Stephanie Ruhle pointed out that the Texas Electric Grid collapse was a deregulation event and not a weather event, Pete Buttigieg had choice words....
The GQP Death Cult
Everything the GQP stands for, kills. The GQPs response to Covid-19 kills. The GQPs vaccine comments, kill The GQPs Climate change denial kills The GQP...
Will Texas catastrophe end the Post-Reagan deregulation era? Professor discusses poverty in-depth.
We must make the Texas Catastrophe the nail-in-the-coffin for the post-Reagan era. Dr. Rank discusses the realities of poverty. Texas Catastrophe must end the Post-Reagan...
Seriously, WTF Is Wrong with the GQP-Texas?
Sorry but having lived a long time is Pinko Commie Europe this morning I was gobsmacked by this piece of news. Mr. Willoughby is among...
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The Disparity of Climate Change [I get somewhat snarky.]
Sen Ted Cruz [Q-Texas] fleeing with his family to Cancún gave us a fine example of this, two thumbs up Ted, well done. This show...
In Texas, it's mainly the failure of thermal power plants — natural gas, coal, and nuclear plants
Texas is the coalmine canary of failures in the GQP's industrial policy. The “clusterfuzzle” appears to be only in Texas: perhaps they skimmed on costs...
TX-Gov: Beto O'Rourke (D), “We are nearing a failed state in Texas due to Republican leaders”
Beto O’Rourke (D. TX) had some harsh words yesterday: x“We are nearing a failed state in Texas. And it has nothing to do with God,...
Texas grid failure blamed by pols who John Fetterman might call 'Trump simps'
Greg Abbott searches for #TexasBlackoout blame in the state’s power utility but Texas deregulated its grid to avoid the very regulations that would have prevented this...
The Rot Goes Much Deeper Than One Man.
I listened to Mitch McConnell’s post impeachment weaselling, he could not refute the impeachment managers accusations or facts, so he then shielded himself behind a...
AntiCapitalist MeetUp: Climate Crisis, negative emissions technologies, and financialization
As Climate Crisis returns to the new US administration agenda, negative emissions technologies (NETs) may find their implementation hindered by neoliberal financialization. An earlier...
In wake of Capitol siege, 'radioactive' Ivanka and Jared are losing their few remaining friends
Vanity Fair’s Emily Jane Fox has a dispatch from Jared and Ivanka’s World. (It’s the same world as yours, but without all that accountability and...
CNN Jake Tapper to GOP: Prepare to bury Caesar. Come back to planet earth.
CNN's Jake Tapper did not mince his words. Trump's minions should talk up their successes and then close out the Trump era. Jake Tapper, you've...
The last debate tonight: inevitable pandemic death and taxes
The second actual debate could be three too many as we expect more of the same stunts despite a mute switch for the two-minute responses...
KY-Sen: Slate, “Do Not Call John Lewis a 'Hero' if You Stood in His Way”
Joe Anderson at Slate Magazine has a great piece where he trashes Republicans like Kevin McCarthy, Brian Kemp and the Cato Institute for praising Rep....
New record high in US COVID cases, Trump administration tries to divert CDC data
Trump continues to ignore the COVID-19 crisis, trying pathetically to divert attention with cranes, weights reminding us of the Python 16 tons, and trucks. because this...
Trump now tries to do campaign speeches from South Lawn disguised as stand-up comedy show & tell
More Trump shtick, recycling old material, but he still loves trucks. The president is ranting about shower heads, dishwashers, and light bulbs. Now Fox News is...
Trump: “Safety might happen at a level like safety has never happened before”
Trump both condemned and supported contradictory positions today during his presser. Nothing new, but unlike his campaign rallies, he gets refuted in real time. What...
Trump's the worst POTUS* since Buchanan, but better in the original gibberish
https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/446461592029630464?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw With his catastrophic mishandling of the coronavirus, Trump has established himself as the worst president in U.S. history. Far worse is the human carnage....
Today Is World Water Day: Help Sustain Our Work For Clean Water!
Today Is World Water Day: Help Sustain Our Work For Clean Water! In solidarity, Debra Schrishuhn for Alan, Mike F, Donna, Mike H, Janis, Dan,...
“You see, I know the Truth” – Donald J. Trump, despite the 'Crimson Contagion' report
The daily WH brief hosted by IMPOTUS is now becoming a Real Housewives show in the absence of campaign rallies and chopper talk. More whining about...
The 2020 “Everything Terrible Trump Has Done” Year End Summary Report
Overview Since the earliest days of Donald Trump’s Presidency, we have attempted to catalog all of the harmful actions committed by his administration. Furthermore, by...
Trump regulations reversal sicken & kill those who made him president and more.
President Trump has reversed many regulations. We all know there were purposes for each of these regulations. Interestingly, the people hurt more are those who...
For Trump, only WWII alliances count as he proclaims the return of the incandescent lightbulb
x"Look, I don't want you to rob the bank. I think robbing the bank is a bad idea, and I do not endorse it. Now...
Would it be smart and appropriate for Democrats to stop explaining how to fund new policy proposals?
My answer is Yes. Every time Democrats roll out a proposal to reform health insurance, or reduce education debt, or expand access to pre-school, or...
Alan Minsky’s Speech to The Party of the European Left
April 3, 2019 Brussels, Belgium By, Alan Minsky, Executive Director | Progressive Democrats of America Hello, I’m Alan Minsky, the Executive Director of Progressive...
WaPo: Risky loans are back thanks to GOP deregulation; will they crash the economy again?
The Washington Post published an alarming story yesterday on risky loans big banks are making to cash-poor companies and the devastating effects this mountain of corporate leverage...
How to shut up a conservative on Trump's jobs records, in one tweet
If there’s one persistent myth about Donald Trump’s reign of idiocy, it’s that he’s somehow turned the economy around following years of tepid job growth....
The 2019 “Everything Terrible Trump Has Done” Year End Summary Report
Overview Since the earliest days of Donald Trump’s Presidency, we have attempted to catalog all of the harmful actions committed by his administration. Furthermore, by...
Can They Approve Judges During a Government Shutdown?
I can’t find any information on this topic yet, but I was wondering if the U.S. Senate can approve Trump’s judicial nominees while there is...
Democrats Should Stop With the Labels of Progressives Vs. Centrists Over Policy Differences.
The labels of progressives versus centrists or “New Democrats” over policy differences is meaningless in my humble opinion, at least as defined by the Media...
I Ask For a Ceasefire.
Could we all just take a few moments, access our current political mess, and maybe have a ceasefire among those who resist Trump and his...
The 'we told you so' president
As 2017 draws to a close, President Donald Trump and his amen corner are bragging about his “year of solid policy accomplishments.” Despite approval ratings...
