Trump biographer: Donnie believes he's above the law because of 'genetic superiority'

First of all, “genetic superiority” isn’t really a thing. Genes are just clumps of information, and they make an organism either suitable or unsuitable for its environment. And Donald Trump … Read More

Filmmakers and stars are refusing to work in Georgia following state's abortion ban

If you spent as much time at imdb.com looking up old Facts of Life episodes as I do, you might know that Georgia has become a popular location for numerous … Read More

A few reflections on the state of the Democratic primary contest

in which I am making no commitment to any candidate, but am laying down several markers, at least as I consider my support. And I will preface this by noting … Read More

Trump describes non-white immigrants as 'invaders,' echoing NZ shooter

It’s clear that the New Zealand mosque killer was a big fan of Donald Trump’s efforts to stand “as a symbol of renewed white identity and common purpose,” and now his … Read More

Canada's MAGA Killer Sentenced to Six Consecutive Life Terms, No Parole for 40 Years.

NY Times “Alexandre Bissonnette, a 29-year-old former politics student fixated on President Trump, the far right and Muslims, was sentenced on Friday to life in prison without the possibility of … Read More

Parkland Father Fred Guttenberg Replies to drumpf's SOTU – “his made up version of an emergency.”

Fred Guttenberg, who lost his fourteen year old daughter Jaime in the horrific Stoneman-Douglas shooting last year, was Nancy Pelosi’s guest at Tuesday’s State of the Union speech and I … Read More

The key to winning in 2020? Think of Trump as the political “American Pie.”

If you’re old enough, you know exactly what I meant by the reference to “American Pie” in the title. If you’re not, then just substitute “Born in the USA,” or … Read More

Does Kavanaugh friend's yearbook entry help confirm Swetnick's story?

It’s difficult to see unless you click on the tweet below, but the entry the little yellow hand is pointing to says “Killer Qs and 151.” It’s from the Georgetown … Read More

Dana Loesch Says Feds Want to “Al Capone” drumpf. Jonathan Chait: That would Be His Easiest Path.

First, drumpf pulled out the Al Capone reference, earlier this month applying the example of prosecutors putting the Chicago gangster in stir using the paper trail of his fraudulent tax … Read More

Falling behind in the polls, Ted Cruz panders in the slimiest way possible

It’s been three months since the Santa Fe school shooting. Back then, Ted Cruz thought he had the election in the bag with ruby-red Texas. He wouldn’t meet with the … Read More

Is Senator Joe Manchin Lucky? Blankenship Running for Senate under Constitution Party Banner.

I think that Democratic Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia caught a definite break:  coal miner killer Don Blankenship is running for the U.S. Senate under the Constitution Party banner. … Read More

The GOP’s Graham-Cassidy health care bill is a killer scam

Next week, Congressional Republicans will vote on the Graham-Cassidy bill supposedly designed to “repeal and replace” Obamacare. Shockingly, they will do so without a score from Capitol Hill’s nonpartisan scorekeeper, … Read More

Clearing away the bullshit: Study finds that Obamacare had no effect on the labor market

The Wall Street Journal, reporting on a study by Stanford University, debunks a favorite Republican talking point and reports that “Fears Obamacare Would Be A Job Killer Were Wrong.”  As … Read More

Murdoch's Dirty Tricks party UKIP grabbed 8.6% Labour, 4% Tory. Great election steal, Rupert !!

Now it should be explicit, not suspected or implicit that elections are not democratic in the presence of Murdoch, the Kochs or Adelman. What we see is that anything will … Read More

It doesn't pay to be a fossil fuel Democrat on election day

This was a difficult election for Democrats and it was even worse for Democrats still pushing fossil fuels. The Democratic co-chair of the Congressional Coal Caucus lost his seat along … Read More