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The usual handicapping for a new Fed Chair is happening, but likely it’s too early….
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Matthew Dowd analyzes the Census and concludes with something I agree with. While the noise…
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President Joe Biden announced today that every state has removed age eligibility for Covid-19 vaccinations so…
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Adam Toledo did have a gun in his possession, but actually complied, dropped the gun…
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On Tuesday, Illinois Sen. Tammy Duckworth backed down from a threat to delay approving Joe…
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Rahm Emanuel did not allow Chris Christie to avoid sugarcoating Republican racism, anti-Semitism, and lack…
Received this e-mail from U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth’s (D. IL) re-election campaign: In the United…
Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth’s (D. IL) re-election campaign: Nobody who…
Wow: Michigan Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey (R) was caught on tape making cracks about…
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I’m reminded these days of the classic Monty Python “Election Night Special” sketch. In the sketch,…
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Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth’s (D. IL) re-election campaign: Sen. Tammy…
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As with most faculty politics, there is a subtext to the story of a professor…
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Contradictions and false consciousness inhabit many Trumpists and Trump voters, demanding a crypto-fascist election outcome,…
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Lack of standing is the reason for SCOTUS dismissing the Ken Paxton suit to overturn…
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There’s a meeting of Trump and GOP lawmakers in Gettysburg PA where they will discuss a…
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Received this e-mail from the Progressive Change Campaign Committee: The election experts at The Cook Political…
Apparently the person who gave their gun to Kyle Rittenhouse has some explaining to do….
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Hey, three of our most populous states have “gone to hell” (or are well on…
Former President Barack Obama teamed up with NowThis to emphasize that not only how important…
A quarter-million deaths still loom as the distraction tour continues in order to generate campaign…
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The summary of today's Trump presser: Trump defended Kyle Rittenhouse x Trump actually offers a…
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It strikes me as curious as to why the Black Lives Matter slogan is such…
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I can’t really watch the Trump speech tonight considering how much I’ve already been exposed…
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True to form: x Blaming the shooting targeting protesters — 2 were killed — on…
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The Kenosha killer was apparently a Trumpist, and wasn’t immediately arrested, even as the police…
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More revelatory would be whoever created the “Kenosha Guard” page on FB, as Kyle Rittenhouse…
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First of all, I don’t believe in God, so for me it would be meaningless…
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KY-Sen: Moscow Mitch Challenges Amy McGrath (D) To A Socially Distant “Lincoln-Douglas Style Debate”
Ok: Republican Mitch McConnell laid down a challenge Wednesday to his Democratic opponent in Kentucky…
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GOP Senators took their three weeks off, as the COVID death toll rises, Some left to…
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Some big news today: x I’m proud to endorse this diverse and hopeful collection of…
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In his latest screed, Trump made the usual nonsense claims, hoping to gain support from independents…
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Considering the penchant for bored federal tactical teams to practice their snatch and grab techniques…
From the New York Times: x YouTube Video Ady Barkan, the prominent liberal activist and advocate…
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Trump wants Confederate spectacles, why else try to attack NASCAR because of its flag ban….
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Show of Farce. Peaceful protest in the day, now earlier curfews. x JUST CONFIRMED: Denver…
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We are at an interesting point, the necessity for socially distanced behavior and the imposition of De…
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The goal of all this trash talk? Simple enough: to eat away at the press’s…
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It remains bizarre to me that Donald Trump is the president of the United States….
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Received this e-mail from U.S. Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin (D. IL) in support of…
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Received this e-mail today from former presidential candidate & Rep. Beto O’Rourke (D. TX): More…
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The Daily Beast has been on a roll with terrific pieces about the upcoming U.S….
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Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin (D. IL) in support…
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Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D. MA): I’ll just be blunt:…
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Shakedowns of materiel like PPEs that demonstrate abuses of federal power are now de rigueur and should…
Gov. Gavin Newsom of California was on TRMS last night. Rachel highlighted some news he…
Everyone! Wear masks! The CDC says you should! To protect yourself and others from the…
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But Trump is all about the necessity of hurting people. His cruelty and sado-populism continue…
Nathan L. Gonzales, Editor & Publisher of The Rothenberg & Gonzales Political Report, has a piece…
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Received this e-mail from U.S. Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin (D. IL): We are in…
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Woeful Response To Pandemic Highlights Need For More Progressives In Congress By Donna Smith, Executive…
