Divest

Time after time, succeeding presidents have followed less than stellar Republican administrations feeling obligated to bestow forgiveness. Richard Nixon masterminded a crime, known to every police drama watcher as B&E, breaking and entering. Nixon was disgracefully relegated to the dustbin of history, but that dustbin was a mansion off the...

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  • November 13, 2020

Former RNC Chair Michael Steele did not mince his words. He was discussing Trump's dismissing of blue states' outcomes with COVID-19. RNC Chair Michael Steele is pissed x x YouTube Video See full episodes here. The Fmr. RNC Chair made it clear that he does not believe that there us anything...

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  • September 17, 2020

“Quit being so emotional, Elaine, it’s not about the people, it’s about the money.” Mick Mulvaney to Elaine Duke, acting director of Homeland security in 2017. Of course, he did. Some news outlets stated that he was joking, where have we heard that canard before? If we have learned anything...

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  • July 12, 2020

“Quit being so emotional, Elaine, it’s not about the people, it’s about the money.” Mick Mulvaney to Elaine Duke, acting director of Homeland security in 2017. Of course, he did. Some news outlets stated that he was joking, where have we heard that canard before? If we have learned anything...

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  • July 12, 2020

Few of you will recall my stories mocking the possibility of a Trump win in 2016, ostensibly because it was plausible to assume that HRC would win. This time more caution is necessary, since the same Trump deceit is happening like promising to support something DACA-like in a future executive...

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  • July 11, 2020

 Oh yeah: President Trump’s advisers are increasingly concerned about Senator Kelly Loeffler’s campaign in Georgia, a newly competitive state where the president’s own poll numbers have tightened against former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr., according to people briefed on the discussions. Ms. Loeffler, a financial services executive with no...

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  • May 23, 2020

x At #KremlinAnnex tonight. pic.twitter.com/SyopNF9d53 — Melissa Barlow (@LiteraryMouse) November 24, 2019 x Putin’s Puppet? – Yes! Treason45? – Absolutely! Impeachment? – Yes, please!!!Protest tonight? – 7:30 pm!Rain or shine? – Rain, unfortunately!✌️ pic.twitter.com/JmC01gPmTW — Kremlin Annex (@KremlinAnnex) November 23, 2019 x Have you read about our team yet? ✌️🇺🇸...

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  • November 24, 2019

As part of the ongoing project to catalog every awful thing the Trump Administration has done as a reference for future political arguments and whatever few posterity survives to see 2020, here’s everything awful the Trump Administration has done this week. ____________________________________________________________________________ 1403. Moved to close 9 civilian conservation centers 1404. Used...

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  • May 31, 2019

Yep. This pretty much says it all: x being a bad negotiator is not a national emergency — Walter Shaub (@waltshaub) February 14, 2019 Shaub was the director of the Office of Government Ethics during the Obama administration, and he’s been outspoken about Trump’s glaring lack of ethics — namely...

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  • February 15, 2019

Medicare For All Briefing On Capitol Hill By  Mike Hersh for Alan, Mike F., Dr. Bill, Janis, Dan, Deb, Kimberly, Bryan, and Shayna—Your PDA National Team Hitting The Streets, The Suites, The Phones, And The Internet—Let’s Make Some Noise! This past week we were focused on building support for Medicare for...

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  • October 20, 2018

By  Mike Fox for Mike H., Donna, Dr. Bill, Janis, Dan, Deb, Kimberly, Bryan, and Shayna—Your PDA National Team Hitting The Streets, The Suites, The Phones, And The Internet.  Let’s Make Some Noise! Another intensely busy week in PDA land.  But then, when you’re battling Trumpco’s insanity, there’s no time waste! This...

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  • September 8, 2018

photo: Throwback: PDA on Capitol Hill—Support Our Organizing By Mike Hersh for Mike F., Donna, Judy, Dr. Bill, Janis, Dan, Deb, Kimberly, Bryan, and Shayna—Your PDA National Team Tell Your Senators Vote No On Trump Extremist Supreme Court Nominee Tell Congress To Protect Internet Freedom This week, Progressive Democrats of America...

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  • September 1, 2018

Things are… not going well in Spain right now. How to breed an infertile, mentally disabled king, who soils himself regularly, and sparks a regional war with his death. First, a little history. Some three hundred years ago, what is now that little pointy bit that constitutes the northeast corner of...

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  • September 29, 2017

So, one of the questions that is on a lot of people’s mind lately is whether there’s any way that the Republican Party could somehow divest themselves of Trump at the self-declaredly Trump-themed convention in Cleveland. Well, the short answer is yes, they can. That’s the opinion of Curly Hoagland,...

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  • June 16, 2016

No, this isn't a War Diary.  So you can feel free to read on. If anything, this is a Peace Diary.  Because it explains how you can help to be a force for Peace, Human Rights, and Dignity for an oppressed People who have been forced to live as stateless...

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  • August 5, 2014