Opinion: That Swirling Sound is the Republican Party
Voting for the current crop of Republicans is like brushing your teeth with the water running. It is a waste of resources, has no purpose,...
Police in Ocean City Maryland tasered a teenager after they accused him of vaping yesterday
Police in Ocean City Maryland tasered a 17-year-old teenager after they accused him of vaping yesterday. The teenager who had his hands up and was...
Godwin’s Law, MTG and the GOP
The simplest explanation for lawyer Michael Godwin’s law is that the longer a debate or disagreement extends, it will eventually devolve into an unfounded comparison...
Adults in the US Are 60% Vaccinated, In Seven States Over 70% Have Received a Dose
The US and the world continue with efforts to contain Covid. While the rate of vaccinations in the US has been slowing, the CDC reports...
Vaccinations of Juveniles Will Likely Begin This Week
www.cnn.com/… The Food and Drug Administration is giving emergency approval to the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid Vaccine for use in juveniles from 12 to 15 years old. ...
All Americans Over 16 Can Now Be Vaccinated
President Joe Biden announced today that every state has removed age eligibility for Covid-19 vaccinations so anyone 16 or over can received a Pfizer/BioNtech shot and anyone18 or...
Body camera video shows Maryland officers berating 5-year-old boy
This image from police body cam footage provided by Montgomery County Department of Police shows the January 2020 Officers' Interaction with a 5-year-old boy who...
Meet The Press discusses anti-Asian violence without any invisible model minority… ground Chuck
So much thick-headed media activity this past week. OTOH Chuck Todd panders to the center again, or perhaps it's the college drop-out demographic. xA @MeetThePress...
FBI Director Wray to be questioned by Senate Judiciary Committee – look for GQP disinformation
Today will feature questioning of Christopher Wray about the intelligence on the Insurrection of 1/6. It's true that not ACAB, but an armed bunch of them...
The Real Trial of the Century
From November 1994 to October 1995, the so-called trial of the century took place. It centered around murder, race, sex, athletics, and hero-worship. America was...
Biden Administration and Manufacturers Look for Ways to Speed Vaccinations
Efforts to increase vaccinations for Covid-19 involve finding and reallocation doses that are not being used, removing bottlenecks in manufacturing, testing the efficacy of mixing...
MD-Sen: Sen. Van Hollen (D) Turns Up The Pressure On The Senate To Make D.C. Statehood A Reality
Playing catch up here. Received this e-mail from U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen’s (D. MD) re-election campaign: For far too long the people of the...
McConnell Throws Trump Under the Bus, Skips Trump Farewell for Mass with Biden [Update: No Pence]
The Malignant Mangoturd is trying to upstage President-elect Joe Biden one last time before he becomes President Biden (yea!) by staging a big farewell at...
Rudy Giuliani is now at the White House: trial by combat or combat by trial
Even in the last days there will be lawfare aside from the threat to 50 statehouses. Rudy is likely bargaining for his pardon as the...
It could have been MUCH worse
as you can read in this powerful and troubling Washington Post story. Consider: The McConnell adviser, who described his role on the condition of anonymity...
Smiling Kelly Loeffler poses for a selfie with the head of the National Alliance and Hammerskins.
The Jewish Action group Twitter account, shared an image of Senator Kelly Loeffler with a former leader of the KKK. Chester Doles, a fourth-generation Klansman, now...
SCOTUS rejects Texas suit supported by the Kraken Caucus and its 'unelected dictator'
Lack of standing is the reason for SCOTUS dismissing the Ken Paxton suit to overturn the votes of four states. Meritless frivolity remains. x#BREAKING: #SCOTUS throws...
Gangsters hoarding vaccines. COVID-19 patients in US hospitals surpasses 100,000 for the first time
COVID-19 patients in American hospitals has surpassed 100,000 for the first time as supply networks will be attacked by gangsters hijacking supplies, and there will...
Zombie Reagan got at least one vote in 2020
Lots of Meta on Friday, brought on by Mary Trump’s “crazy uncle”. xScoop w/ @ErinatThePost: Turned off by President Trump, Maryland’s GOP governor Larry Hogan...
Trump's Support in West Virginia Has Fallen by 28% Since 2016, but He Should Still Win
www.documentcloud.org/… West Virginia put a lot of faith in Donald Trump in 2016 and he won the state by 42.1% (68.6% to 26.5%). Today Research...
mixed messaging: “unlikable communist monster” versus the fly on the lying guy
Condescending or patronizing, how we forget until people get talked over. Tupac Shakur didn’t show up last night in Utah for the VP debate, but...
Biden +13% in PA, +11% in FL, +5% in IA; Will Begin Ads in Texas
projects.fivethirtyeight.com/… Let’s start by saying the national polls don’t look promising for Trump. YouGov, a B rated pollster, has Biden leading 51% to 42%, and...
14% think Trump is more of a wimp
Trump is rushing SCOTUS vote to contest the election results, but GOP senators up for re-election may pay for this. Then again IMPOTUS* is sending seniors...
ME, SC, NC, AZ, GA, CO & MT-Sen: Slate Magazine's The Surge Ranks These 7 Senate Races To Watch
Received this e-mail on Friday from Slate Magazine’s The Surge where they rank these seven U.S. Senate races to watch: 1. Maine Putting this race...
Early Voting Means We Need Early Counting
No question, the November election is shaping up to be a unique one. Between the pandemic, the sabotage of the Postal Service (and have you...
Republicans just love saying the quiet part out loud
You might think the really crazy tweet in this thread is the first one — in which an Alabama representative says his state is great...
Leana Wen praises Brayden Harrington in an important op ed
< p class="is-empty-p"> for today’s Washington Post, posted yesterday afternoon, and titled I saw myself in Brayden Harrington’s story of stuttering. He showed us the...
Republican governor blasts Trump's bungled coronavirus response in new op-ed
Remember when a dyspeptic, misspelled, barely comprehensible tweet sent GOPsters near and far scurrying for cover? Are those days over? Because Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan...
The Atlantic is rocket fuel for hurricanes; Heatwaves intensify across the World; 1.5C breach looms.
Most of us have been experiencing warm to hot temperatures. It doesn’t appear that the misery will go away any time soon. There is a...
which side are you on while brandishing firearms, worrying about protesters “Storming the Bastille”
Hunny Bunny & Clod performed Ozark cosplay in St Louis’s Central West End neighborhood. The court of public opinion is now open and class/race affiliations now...
Don’t Confuse De-Fund with Reform
I have taken a position that is not the most popular amongst my friends, but I believe it is a better alternative. We need a...
State Poll Summary: Senate Surveys Sweeten
fivethirtyeight.com This week’s presidential and senate polls continue to show a weakening of Republican strength, with Biden having about a seven or eight point national...
NY. Gov. Cuomo scolds McConnell & Scott eloquently pointing out their states were takers
New York Governor Cuomo did a great job in today's news conference as he scolded Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and Rick Scott (R-FL) making it clear they were...
CO-Sen: Cory Gardner's (R) Loyalty To Moscow Mitch Is Costing Him Support From The Cannabis Industry
Politico has a great piece out today how U.S. Senator Cory Gardner (R. CO), who is absolutely one of the most vulnerable incumbent GOP Senators...
NH-Gov: Andru Volinsky (D) Pushes The Call For All New Hampshire Residents To Wear Masks In Public
Received this e-mail yesterday from Andru Volinsky’s (D. NH) gubernatorial campaign: The most powerful response to the spread of COVID-19 is to wear a simple...
Is Trump Trying to Kill the G-7 Leaders?
Each year, the G-7 summit is hosted by one of the member countries in rotation. In 2020, it’s the turn of the United States. Trump...
Moscow Mitch Willing To Kill His Fellow Senators To Get Political Toadie On Court Of Appeals.
Moscow Mitch is willing to risk the lives of his fellow senators in order to force a vote on one of his political toadies to...
“There are more important things than living.” There's Trumpian feds hijacking the supply chain
Shakedowns of materiel like PPEs that demonstrate abuses of federal power are now de rigueur and should not be confused with fiscal policy or even neoliberal austerity....
This will probably get little traffic
and that’s okay with me. Nevertheless I will take the time to write it. Yesterday completed 5 weeks since I last was in school...
Warning Signs About Trump Appointee Dr. Robert Redfield To CDC Starting To Be Proven True.
There were those who warned us about Dr. Robert Redfield when Trump appointed him to the be director of the CDC, and the coronavirus pandemic...
Talk to Grandma and Granddad for Real Black History
It was either three years prior to her birth, or when my great-grandmother (GG) was three years old, that the Wright Brothers flew for 12...