New Der Spiegel cover tells you exactly what the world thinks of Trump

Hoo-boy. Guess Germans think things have gotten a little out of hand over here in Universal Studios’ Cautionary Tale Land.  Der Feuerteufel – Ein Präsident setzt sein Land in Brand. … Read More

Trump in Maine, asks stupid questions about lobsters and calls Governor a “dictator”

Another photo-op and the misuse of an “official” trip as a campaign trip. x powerful image of plunger lady protesting Trump’s speech today in rural Maine pic.twitter.com/YMnwpI2Gu8— Nathan Bernard (@nathanTbernard) … Read More

Slate Magazine's The Surge Lists These 7 States That Could Be The Path For Joe Biden's Victory

Received an e-mail update from Slate Magazine’s The Surge and they have released the top seven states that are now the most competitive for Joe Biden to reach electoral victory. … Read More

PPP Has Joe Biden Tied With Trump, 48-48, In Texas

Here’s the latest news out of Texas: .@ppppolls has Texas tied up at 48 https://t.co/CMn121Vnbj This actually a one point net gain for Trump from PPP's April TX poll https://t.co/3RfzZN3nGfRead More

IA-Sen: PPP Has Theresa Greenfield (D) Beating Joni Ernst (R) 45-43

Some good news today out of Iowa courtesy if Public Policy Polling’s latest poll: x #IAsen SCOOP: A @ppppolls survey for @emilyslist, obtained exclusively by @njhotline, found 2018 IA03 cand. … Read More

IA-Sen: Fight For Progress Helps Theresa Greenfield (D) Tear Apart Moscow Mitch's Majority

Received this e-mail from Fight For Progress PAC in support of Theresa Greenfield’s (D. IA) U.S. Senate campaign: It’s more important than ever to elect thoughtful and compassionate leaders to … Read More

Even Gambling Betting Odds Are Now Favoring Joe Biden Beating Trump In The Election

If you like to gamble: x JUST IN: @JoeBiden now betting favorite to win 2020 Presidential Election over @realDonaldTrump https://t.co/wm2uNVFuS3— Darren Rovell (@darrenrovell) June 4, 2020 More context: Joe Biden … Read More

John Kelly contradicts Trump on Mattis

embedded in this Washington Post story we read the following: President Trump’s former chief of staff John F. Kelly defended former defense secretary Jim Mattis on Thursday over Mattis’s criticism … Read More

GA-Sen A: Second Poll Confirms Jon Ossoff (D) With A Big Lead Going Into Next Week's Primary

Sorry I missed this yesterday but here’s another poll out of Georgia: x Georgia Senate Democratic Primary:Jon Ossoff 42%Teresa Tomlinson 14%Sarah Riggs Amico 9% Landmark Communications/@wsbtv 6/1https://t.co/QnH6t5VqJi #GAsen— Political Polls … Read More

Joe Biden Launches Virtual Young Americans Town Hall Today At 8 PM ET/5 PM PT

Received this e-mail today from former Vice President Joe Biden’s presidential campaign: Join us for a special virtual Young Americans Town Hall with Vice President Joe Biden presented by League … Read More

NC-Sen: PPP Has Cal Cunningham (D) Beating Thom Tillis 43-41, Biden Beating Trump 49-45

Here’s the latest news out of North Carolina courtesy of Public Policy Polling’s latest poll: PPP’s newest North Carolina poll finds that Joe Biden leads Donald Trump 49-45, the largest … Read More

Lindsey Graham dyes his hair to look more like Trump's

Can you stand — or even recognize — a post that has nothing to do with either coronavirus or police brutality? (It may be tangentially related. If those other phenomena … Read More

#BunkerBoy is angry and is hoping for street violence

Trump's tear gas photo-op was 'frightening' to authoritarianism experts, who warn that his behavior will only get worse without 'fierce opposition’. One example of the problem for an opposition is that … Read More

New Fox News Polls Also Have Joe Biden Beating Trump In Wisconsin & Ohio

So I just released a diary about Fox News’ latest poll in Arizona show Joe Biden beating Trump in Arizona. Well Fox News also has polling from two other swing … Read More

AZ-Sen: Fox News Poll Has Kelly (D) CrushingMcSally (R) 50-37, Biden Beating Trump 46-42

Some good news today out of Arizona courtesy of Fox News’ latest poll: Republicans are rightly concerned about Arizona. A new Fox News Poll finds the state shading blue — … Read More

Mattis eviscerates Trump

… and leaves the craven dipshit’s quavering viscera on the abattoir floor. James Mattis, Donald Trump’s erstwhile defense secretary, is speaking out — finally — about the ocher abomination and His Majesty’s … Read More

Deja Rule

Imagine, if world record holder,Morocco’s Hicham El Guerrouj, running at speeds equaling his world record mile time of 3:43.13, without stopping; did it twice. Wait, wait just to show off … Read More

Quinnipiac University's Newest Poll Shows A 1 Point Race Between Joe Biden & Trump In Texas

Here’s the latest news out of Texas courtesy of Quinnipiac University’s latest poll: President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden are locked in a very tight race in … Read More

who called the Code Red Pill: can you take the Truth for a ‘Tiny Little Short Period Of Time'

Time seems to be running out as all the George Floyd cops got charged and in Mark Esper’s apparent defection for responsibility, Trump now seems to be backtracking on the use of … Read More

NC-Sen: “The president just tear-gassed peaceful Americans. Where are you, Thom Tillis (R)?”

From yesterday’s Charlotte Observer: That’s right. Donald Trump’s officers teargassed peaceful Americans. So he could use a church as a stage and a Bible as a prop. It was terrifying. … Read More

Monmouth University's New Poll Shows Joe Biden Increasing His National Lead Over Trump 52-41

Some very good news today courtesy of Monmouth University’s latest poll: x NATIONAL POLL: #2020GeneralElection matchup for president:June (May/April/March)52% @JoeBiden (50/48/48)41% @realDonaldTrump (41/44/45)https://t.co/uost9SMoE5— MonmouthPoll (@MonmouthPoll) June 3, 2020 Joe Biden … Read More

Trump claims he fled to his bunker for an 'inspection'

Wow, Donald Trump is really upset about reports that he hid in his bunker like a shivering Pomeranian during a thunderstorm. Someone needs to let him know Hitler did it, too. Then … Read More

lawn order, black snake mown, preying and praying cops brutalizing media

It is important to remember that public acts of prayer do not absolve the application of selective violence especially against journalists. x Police Target Journalists as Trump Blames ‘Lamestream Media’ … Read More

47% of registered voters said they planned to support Biden in Nov. 3 election, 37% support Trump

Americans might not yet be completely tired of the Trump regime, but it’s getting there. The survey conducted on Monday and Tuesday found 64% of American adults were “sympathetic to … Read More

IA-Sen: Greenfield (D) Wins Dem Primary, Let's Help Her Get Ready To End Moscow Mitch's Majority

Here’s the big news tonight out of Iowa: Des Moines real estate developer Theresa Greenfield has officially won Iowa’s Democratic Senate primary, which means she’ll take on sitting Sen. Joni … Read More

curfew's coming … stay safe out there because Trump has authorized “show-of-force missions”

Show of Farce. Peaceful protest in the day, now earlier curfews. x JUST CONFIRMED: Denver Police seized these guns and tactical gear from two men who showed up to the … Read More

GA-Sen A: New Poll Shows Jon Ossoff (D) Within Striking Distance Of Winning Next Week's Primary

Here’s the latest news out Georgia courtesy of Greg Bluestein from The Atlanta-Journal Constitution: A new @cygnal poll of likely Democratic primary voters shows Senate candidate @ossoff within striking distance … Read More

Julián Castro Officially Endorses Joe Biden For President

This just in: Joe Biden recognizes the urgent need for real reform to address our broken policing system. I’m proud to support him, and I look forward to seeing these … Read More

Joe Biden June 2nd, 2020 Philadelphia, PA Speech Full Transcript

I just received this e-mail from former Vice President Joe Biden’s presidential campaign. It’s the full transcript of his speech today in Philadelphia, PA: x YouTube Video “I can’t breathe.” … Read More

Trump continues to use Nixonian tactics, despite Watergate

While Trump referred to himself as a “law and order president(sic)” is isn’t the first conscious use of Nixonian rhetoric or imagery. The 1968 Nixon was a beneficiary of historical events … Read More

Police chief to Trump: 'If you don’t have something constructive to say, keep your mouth shut'

Like an 8-year-old boy whose parents allowed him to watch Dirty Harry movies before he was ready to fully process them, Donald Trump thinks quashing protests — peaceful or otherwise … Read More

REPORTER: “Is that your Bible?” TRUMP: “It's A Bible.”

Reporter: “Is that your bible” Trump: “It's A bible” x He's using the American military against the American people. He tear-gassed peaceful protesters and fired rubber bullets. For a photo. … Read More

Morning Consult's New National Poll Has Joe Biden Beating Trump 51-39

Some more news today: National GE:Biden 51% (+12)Trump 39%@MorningConsult 5/31-6/1 — Political Polls (@Politics_Polls) June 1, 2020 Here’s some more info: As America grapples with racial inequalities and discriminatory police … Read More

One of my senators just called Trump's speech fascist; I couldn't be more proud

Thank you, Ron Wyden — my senator — for calling out the ocher abomination in the strongest terms. x The fascist speech Donald Trump just delivered verged on a declaration of war … Read More

PA Democrats Help You Find Your Polling Place To Drop Off Your Ballots For Tomorrow's Primary

Received this e-mail today from the Pennsylvania Democratic Party: The past few days have been difficult for Pennsylvania and our entire nation. The unconscionable murder of George Floyd was only … Read More

MI-Sen: PPP Has Gary Peters (D) Beating John James (R) 48-39, Biden Beating Trump 50-44 In Michigan

Some very good news today out of Michigan: x MICHIGANBiden 50% (+6)Trump 44%.#MIsen:Peters (D-inc) 48% (+9)James (R) 39%@ppppolls/@ProgressMich (D) 5/29-30https://t.co/Jdpcx5a2tL— Political Polls (@Politics_Polls) June 1, 2020 Click here for the … Read More

NC, CO & SC-Sen: Council For A Livable World Pushes To End Trump & Moscow Mitch's Majority

Received this e-mail today from the Council for a Livable World: I have some much-needed good news: Senators who have staked their reputations on their close relationships with President Donald … Read More

Through One Black Man’s Eyes

The Black guy did not belong here; the Mexican will rape our women, that virus—oh the Chinese did it. In one form or the other the commander-in-chief, now from under … Read More

So now Russia is trolling us over press freedom and human rights

Granted, Russia coming to the defense of journalists is a little like Arby’s Twitter account writing a scathing review of a Michelin three-star restaurant, but here we are.  We’ve fallen … Read More

That time Donald Trump tweeted about 'weak leadership' leading to riots

The Trump Twitter Archive is a beautiful thing. Want to find a treasure trove of Trump hypocrisy? It’s all here.  And as we all know, there’s a tweet for simply every … Read More

How Is That American “Carnage” Now Trump?

Trump’s Inaugural Speech: REMARKS OF PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP – AS PREPARED FOR DELIVERY INAUGURAL ADDRESS FRIDAY, JANUARY 20, 2017 WASHINGTON, D.C. As Prepared for Delivery – Chief Justice Roberts, … Read More

CO-Sen: Denver Post, “John Hickenlooper (D) hits the airwaves in U.S. Senate race”

From The Denver Post: x YouTube Video U.S. Senate candidate John Hickenlooper released his first television ad Sunday, an uplifting message titled “We’re Colorado” that touts the state’s economic resurgence during his time as … Read More

Trump adviser: 'He's been over coronavirus for a long time'

It would be nice if the coronavirus pandemic were over. I want to leave the house without a mask. I want to go to the movies. I want to make … Read More

curfews begin, as does paramilitarism

I’m posting this to put up some of the local tweets considering the number of major city curfews. I’ll be updating this for the next few hours. Please feel free … Read More

MT-Sen: Sen. Chuck Schumer (D. NY) Helps Gov. Steve Bullock (D) End Moscow Mitch's Majority

Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D. NY) on behalf of End Citizens United in support of Governor Steve Bullock’s (D. MT) U.S. Senate campaign: … Read More

White House adviser says Trump's racist tweets were meant to 'deescalate' violence

Remember this horrible, horrible pig-feces-lagoon of a tweet from three days ago in which the actual president of the United States suggested protesters should be shot by the police and/or the … Read More

KS-Sen: NYT, “Kris Kobach (R) Is Back, and a Kansas Senate Seat May Be Up for Grabs”

From yesterday’s New York Times: Ahead of the August primary, Democrats have largely rallied around Barbara Bollier, a retired anesthesiologist who was until recently a Republican. Republicans, meanwhile, are locked in … Read More

SC-Sen: Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D. MD) Helps Jaime Harrison (D) Kick Lindsey Graham's (R) Ass

Received this e-mail yesterday from U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D. MD) in support of Jaime Harrison’s (D. SC) U.S. Senate campaign: Jaime Harrison (D. SC) I’m writing to you … Read More

New ABC News/WaPo National Poll Gives Joe Biden A 10 Point Lead Over Trump

Here’s some encouraging news: Joe Biden holds a 10-point lead over President Donald Trump among registered voters in the latest ABC News/Washington Post poll, but that’s sliced in half among those certain to … Read More