Supermarket mask dispute ends in one killed, three wounded
More conflict, more shootings, and over micro-aggressions. DECATUR, Ga. (NEXSTAR) – A triple shooting at a Georgia grocery store Monday afternoon started with a dispute...
DeSantis is taking away freedoms in the name of Freedom for Morons.
Ron DeSantis is actually giving Trump a run for his money on dictatorship try outs. Check this out. www.local10.com/… I would assume that includes hurricanes. No...
Minerva @ Midnight: previous guy crashes wedding, then crashes border
Caravan with a drum solo, perhaps Trump will go to the border to help frame what is appearing to be deliberate GOP orchestration of migrant...
DC National Guard Commander Says Pentagon Took His Authority Away Before Jan 6
More evidence is emerging that the Trump administration planned the insurrection. The DC National Guard is unique in that it is directly under the authority...
Why Defunding The Police Makes Sense for Everyone
When we say to defund the police, many people struggle to understand what that means. Here’s an example of how redistributing Police budget to organizations...
bad optics for democracy continues, troop deployments in DC with authorization for 15,000 troops
Security measures in DC are about global and domestic consumption of the image of national security, lest the Russians and others think it’s like the troops...
MAGAts Discover Trump Threw Them Under the Bus – Then Forgive Him Anyway
Add Trump’s insurrectionists to the huuuuge™ list of people who have found themselves staring in shock at the tread marks on their backs, as once...
Chuck Todd calls Trump’s leadership catastrophic but failed to call out the most damaging politician
Every time Chuck Todd is about to go over the brink to full-throated journalism, he pulls back. Lose the false equivalence implied or otherwise. Chuck...
Here is why Biden/Harris must ignore unfair calls to address court-packing
The Biden/Harris campaign must not answer any court-packing questions. Their answer should always be they will do what they were elected to do. The question...
ironic Kushner warns of “overconfident idiots” close to Trump being dangerous
Trump’s 18 interviews with Bob Woodward demonstrate the usual charm offensive that failed to work. To Trump, foreign policy is like selling white elephant properties,...
Distant Replay
If you listen to Donald Trump, he is the Bigly master of distraction, with the Greatest talent for lying. He says, Believe me, because he...
THIS IS IMPORTANT: Ed Yong's Atlantic article is an absolute MUST READ!!
Yes I am SHOUTING. That’s because this is about the most important thing you can read today. The piece is titled How the Pandemic Defeated...
Joe Biden & Bernie Sanders Unity Task Force Release 110 Page Progressive Policy Recommendations
Some big news today: Joe Biden’s presidential campaign on Wednesday rolled out the policy recommendations reached by its joint task forces with supporters of Sen....
It's not about defunding or defending the cops, it's about redefining emergency services
Since the latest media frame “defend/defund the police” is self-limiting, the discourse should move to redefining emergency services much as “first-responders” has expanded to include...
der Drumpfbunker – Secret Service was worried about the Red Army at the River Spree
Poor baby. Fortunately he has no dog on which to test cyanide capsules. xThe guy whose entire presidency is predicated on being a tough guy...
Media Ignores COVID-19 “Reopening” Failures in AL, AR, MS, and SC.
Seems the Media attention is all on Brian Kemp of Georgia and his reopening experiment with with the lives of his fellow Georgians during a...
Town Hall on Addressing the COVID-19 & Climate Emergencies
COVID-19 Emergency Response Group National Town Hall Meeting with U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley, Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib, & National Leaders covering The COVID-19 Pandemic And The...
Homeland security laws would have dramatically lessened the impact of COVID-19. The two most recent were prepared by the Trump White House in 2018.
Homeland security laws would have dramatically lessened the impact of COVID-19. The two most recent were prepared by the Trump White House in 2018. ...
PCCC Helps Spread Joe Biden & Elizabeth Warren's Op-Ed To Root Out Trump's COVID-19 Corruption
Received this e-mail from the Progressive Change Campaign Committee: https://twitter.com/JoeBiden/status/1257038468699566089?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw Joe Biden and Elizabeth Warren are urging Congress to root out corporate and Trump corruption as...
Facing The Novel Coronavirus Healthcare Emergency Together
Facing The Novel Coronavirus Healthcare Emergency Together Solidarity, Mike Hersh and Dr. Bill Honigman for Alan, Mike F., Dan, Donna, Janis, Deb, Bryan, and Kimberly—Your...
Detention Without Trial
Just posted on Politico: DOJ seeks new emergency powers amid coronavirus pandemic The Justice Department has quietly asked Congress for the ability to ask chief...
What You Can Do About Covid-19
What You Can Do About Covid-19 Solidarity, Alan, Mike F., Deb, Mike H., Janis, Dan, Donna, Dr. Bill, Kimberly, and Bryan—your PDA National Team Join...
Medicare For All Is On The Ballot TOMORROW!
Medicare For All Is On The Ballot TOMORROW! In solidarity, Dr. Bill Honigman and Mike Hersh for Alan, Mike F., Dan, Janis, Deb, Kimberly, Bryan,...
Former pandemic team leader details the damage Trump did by kneecapping our response capability
Today, during Donald Trump’s coronavirus press conference/Walmart plug, PBS’ Yamiche Alcindor asked the pr*sident about his administration’s decision to disband the National Security Council’s office...
Biden speech on COVID-19
Looking like a POTUS, Biden urges “leading with science” in a short speech from Delaware. Plans rather than Bans. There will be a surge in...
More Gift Giving By Former Governor Matt Bevin: “Emergency” Lease Deal With Private Prison.
Matt Bevin is a corrupt Republican — redundant I know — who just keeps on giving, and giving, and giving. The latest: an “emergency” lease deal worth...
Warren, “If You Refuse To Roll Back The Filibuster, You Aren't Serious About Climate Change”
This is why I fully support U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D. MA) in this primary: Sen. Elizabeth Warren wrapped up a three-day swing through southeast...
Javelin Catcher: what's the cost of a favor if it's not a quid pro quo
Recalling the delaying action of the Bill Barr “summary” of the Mueller report, the White House released a 5-page memo to frame the eventual release of...
The 2019 “Everything Terrible Trump Has Done” 2nd Quarter Report
Since the Trump Presidency began back in January 2017, we have endeavored to maintain a comprehensive listing of all the administrations misdeeds in the Everything Awful...
The Arctic will not survive Russia's wave of industrialization; nuclear submarine in flames.
This is not the diary I wanted to write. Though it includes snippets of the research I wanted to share, it is not what I...
Support Tomorrow’s Climate Strike Mobilization
Photo: Alexandria Villaseñor, a 13 year old climate justice activist and aCo-Founder/Co-Director U.S. Youth Climate Strike (youthclimatestrikeus.org) With gratitude in my heart and the future...
No Wall “Emergency”. Call Congress Now.
By Mike Fox for Alan, Dr. Bill, Dan, Janis, Deb, Kimberly, Bryan, Mike H. and Shayna — your PDA National Team An Abuse Of Power To...
Pelosi Can Force a Senate Vote on Trump's National “Emergency” and She Should.
So, this was an interesting segment on the RMS last night. In it Rachel shows that a handful of GOP Senators are on record (Rubio, Cornyn,...
Ethics director under Obama perfectly sums up Trump's emergency declaration
Yep. This pretty much says it all: xbeing a bad negotiator is not a national emergency— Walter Shaub (@waltshaub) February 14, 2019 Shaub was the...
CNN: Trump is preparing emergency proclamation draft to potentially end shutdown and build wall
From CNN: The White House is preparing a draft proclamation for President Donald Trump to declare a national emergency along the southern border and has...
The era of electrified freight shipping has begun.
This article got me thinking. It's about the launch of the world's first kilotonne-class electric freight ship (ironically, a collier): 70,5 meters long, 13,9 meters wide,...
“I shudder to think of evacuating in an electric car”- EVs in Disasters: Expectations Versus Reality
It’s something you periodically hear whenever the topics of “electric cars” and “natural disasters” meet: fear. There comes an image of electric cars stranded across...
