Has Anyone Ever Asked; Why?
Republicans swing the word freedom over the heads of their voters like the Sword of Damocles. It has become a meaningless mantra, cutting away real...
Evangelicals challenged by the Faithful Left – Elizabeth Warren destroys JPMorgan Chase CEO & mo
Franciscan Action Network’s Jason Miller wants to dispel the false narrative of the evangelicals. Elizabeth Warren destroys Jamie Dimon. Biden hits the GOP’s hypocrisy. Warren...
Grand Jury now convened by Cy Vance, as shoes begin to drop
Slowly we turn, step by step, and the shoes will drop in the coming months regardless of the maneuvering in Congress. Procedure, process, and practice...
Minerva @ Midnight: a Trump indictment has Florida officials preparing extradition plans
A Trump indictment moves closer with McGahn agreement to testify to Congress, as with a variety of other possible witness cooperation and NY DA activity. The Manhattan...
Did you know that an ordinary family could buy a home in Brooklyn, NY for only $80,000?
I’m not normally very taken with the “gotcha”” questions to politicians of “how much is a dozen eggs?” or “what is the price of milk?” Or...
Elise Stefanik (R-NY) may replace Liz Cheney because fealty to previous guy
Because she’s a moderate(sic) who believes in the cult of Trumpism. https://twitter.com/sahilkapur/status/1389955953945161732?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw “In GA...more than 140,000 votes came from underage, deceased, and otherwise unauthorized voters-in...
previous guy lies low because he really wants back on Facebook, not because of snitches
Previous guy always expects the loyalty of mob silence Omertà, even when he throws everyone under the bus, it’s part of his personality disorder. The real...
Charlie McCarthy's cousin Kevin bailed on colleague during the Insurrection
Armed with a civil war sword, Bruce Westerman (R-AR) crouched on a commode, ready for a last stand because the lost cause insurrectionists were crashing and...
Minerva @ Midnight: the MTG versus AOC debate on the GND likely will not happen
This proposed “debate” between Marjorie Taylor Greene and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez should generate plenty of charitable pay-per-view revenues. Enough to build a space laser. The outcome should...
NYC Just Escaped a Possible Mass Shooting
It looks like New York City just had a narrow escape: 18-year-old from Ohio arrested with AK-47 in Times Square subway station, police say (CNN)An...
NYC Just Escaped a Possible Mass Shooting (Edited w/ Response)
[Edit: Response to some comments below] Some of the comments have pointed out that the gun pictured is only an AK-47 knockoff, or some other...
“Steve-O” Bannon soon to crash into a wall scam investigation in NY
Remember that the Trump pardon will not protect Steve Bannon from NY prosecution on his multimillion-dollar border wall grift. Investigators employed by the state attorney...
New York Congressman Tom Reed (R-CD23) Will Not Run for Re-election
www.wsj.com/… Republican Congressman Tom Reed who represents NY CD-23, the southern tier of counties in upstate New York, has just announced he will not seek...
Devin Nunes gets time in a CA-22 barrel or may get put out to pasture before 2022
CA-22 remember that treasonous cowpoke Devin Nunes voted against the $1,400 hitting your bank account. xRep. Sean Patrick Maloney (D-NY) calls out Devin Nunes, Ron Johnson,...
Andrew, you are not that guy anymore…
It is patently clear that Governor Andrew Cuomo (D-NY) has lost the fealty, loyalty, or any semblance of respect from his underlings and enemies. As Mr....
Rubio Doesn't Want to be “Punked” into Helping Blue States
Little Marco Rubio thinks the Covid-19 relief bill is all about helping Pelosi and Schumer: https://twitter.com/marcorubio/status/1367099590160351232?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw At 1:49, he says this: “I’m not going to...
Gov. Cuomo's Struggles Show the Democrat's Strength
The Democratic Party is once again proving that integrity matters. In recent days, the Governor of New York, Andrew Cuomo, has had too very credible charges...
Trump loses again – SCOTUS allows his tax returns to be made available to NY Grand Jury
A legal Bassmaster always wins the fishing expedition, even with all those witches and their lures. Tax and accounting records will go to the Manhattan DA. Trump...
After the Capitol Putsch, will Trump publish a book about “My Struggle”
There was a putsch; will Trump return for a revival after crashing the Hindenberg. https://twitter.com/allwritenow/status/1359122161252921344?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw Editors, publishing agents and authors have signed-up to a letter...
Bernie Sanders Keeps Up The Pressure On Senate Dems To Not Lower Income Threshold On Direct Payments
Received this e-mail today U.S. Senate Budget Committee Chairman Bernie Sanders (I. VT): U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D. NY) & U.S. Senate Budget...
Trump insurrectionists' economic anxiety resembled his brand of royalty, a “king of debt”
The Washington Post did a version of the NY Times profiles of Trumpists, albeit those who were involved in the 6 January insurrection, and there...
NY-Sen: Our Revolution Pushes Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D) To Stand Strong $15 Minimum Wage
Lat week was my birthday and I took most of the week and weekend off so I am playing catch up here with my e-mails....
Will the Republican Party ever return to reality? UK's Boris Johnson may hold a clue.
We analyze the Republican Party for what it is as opposed to what they imply they are. It’s why they are losing registered members. This...
Trump runs out of lawyers, or vice-versa, as he can't quit his election-fraud grift of the Big Lie
Perhaps Trump will defend himself rather than have the Federalist Society fire up the bullpen for some strange version of a constitutional law expert. Butch Bowers,...
Suffragist Eunice Foote was first to describe the greenhouse gas effect- a man got the credit.
Eunice Foote was born in NY state in 1819. She had gone to university at the Troy Female Seminary (N/K/A Emma Willard School), where she was encouraged to...
WI-Sen: RoJo The Traitor Wants To Hold Pres. Biden's Cabinet Hostage To Stop Trump Impeachment Trial
Fucking traitor: https://twitter.com/SenRonJohnson/status/1352389925832941569?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI) has suggested that the Senate may not confirm President Joe Biden's cabinet nominees if Democrats proceed with an impeachment trial for former President Donald...
NY-Sen: Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D), “House will send impeachment article to Senate on Monday”
From CNN: Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said that the House's article of impeachment will be delivered to the Senate on Monday, triggering the start...
Jere Locke, Director of Texas Drought Project, contrasts the Green New Deal with Biden’s plan.
Environmentalist Jere Locke contrasts the Green New Deal with Biden’s environmental policy. Mitch throws Cruz, Trump under the bus & more. Abstraction must not absolve...
Trump more concerned with the optics of being convicted by the Senate, as he cuts bait on pardons
No doubt there are Trump pardons, but the cluster falls close to the _____. Apparently Trump has been advised that the optics of guilt are...
Chuck Todd to false equivalency Republican, Only one side that tried to overthrow the Capitol.
Chuck Todd did not allow Republican Congressman Tom Reed to get away with a false equivalence discussing the insurrection and more. Chuck Todd, no false...
We don't engage in “healing” with terrorists, do we? Are you with us, or against us?
In his “Don’t Impeach Me” video, Trump said “This moment calls for healing[.]” Other Republicans have joined this rhetorical bandwagon. House Republican Leader McCarthy issued...
Lawbreaker: “Have they moved the inner parts of the machines and replaced them with other parts?”
Apparently Trump leaked the Raffensperger audio to WaPo — how clueless is that, even if the NY Times is reporting that it was taped and released by the...
Trump attacks on US democratic institutions create a “pretty good sedition case against himself”
Aside from the usual caveats, Trump continues to act seditious. The GOP is plunging into open warfare over President-elect Joe Biden’s election victory — with...
GA-Sen A & B: Stacey Abrams Boosts Early Voting GOTV Efforts Ahead Of The Runoff Elections
Received this e-mail today from former Georgia House Minority Leader Stacey Abrams (D. GA) on behalf of her organization, Far Fight, in support of Jon...
GA-Sen A & B: Rashida Tlaib (D. MI) & AOC Help Boost GOTV Efforts To Flip The Senate Blue
Received two e-mails today from two members from The Squad in support of Jon Ossoff (D. GA) and Rev. Raphael Warnock’s (D. GA) U.S. Senate...
Trump firing spree ahead may eclipse the pardoning of over two dozen people
There are now so many pardon requests there’s a spreadsheet for them, but Trump’s so angry at the lost loyalty, the list could be smaller....
The Kraken Caucus in a GOP Congress joins the sedition parade of losers
The Kraken Caucus makes itself known. GOP sedition messaging harkens back to the 19th Century, except Trump's lost cause won't rise again. This time it’s...
GA-Sen A & B: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D. NY) Helps Sign Up Volunteers To Register Voters In GA
Received this e-mail today from former presidential candidate, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand’s (D. NY) campaign in support of Jon Ossoff (D. GA) and Rev. Raphael...
Anti-Capitalist MeetUp Open Thread
I recently came across a typical Twitter argument about the CIA promoting modern art as propaganda. The usual distorting tweet-discourse occurred but what remained are somewhat paranoid discussions of...
John Brown's Body lies a-moldering in the grave
Old John Brown's body lies moldering in the grave, While weep the sons of bondage whom he ventured all to save; But tho he lost his life while struggling for the slave, His...
'acting-AG Giuliani'? says “(Barr's) opinion appears to be without any knowledge or investigation.”
LOL ”acting AG Rudy Giuliani” because Trump could fire AG Bill Barr. xThree weeks ago I told @thenation readers not to be freaked out about...
GA-Sen A & B: AOC & Julián Castro Mobilize Latino Voters To Say “Adiós” To Moscow Mitch
Received two e-mails from prominent Democratic politicians helping mobilize Latino voters in Georgia for the upcoming U.S. Senate runoff elections on January 5th. The first...
Trump's sedition is a serious matter – he wants one state legislature to be the first domino to fall
We’re not humoring Trump’s father Fred with a Potemkin executive desk to humor delusional derangement. It has always been deadly serious. Whatever his bluff, call it....
Rumors of Putin Planning to Step Down; Kremlin Denies It
Rupert Murdoch’s media empire is spreading reports that Putin has Parkinson’s and may resign in January: The Sun: PUTIN 'TO QUIT' Vladimir Putin, 68, ‘stepping...
Trump lacks a key element that helped his 2016 victory: undecided voters who broke late to him
Count every vote. #CountEveryVote xRemember that America is a democracy. Every vote deserves to be counted, no matter what Trump and Republicans say https://t.co/HcHI6D5t0N— Barbara Malmet...
GOTV, maybe we can worry less on Wednesday
As in 2016 there are key counties that will lead to victories. The NY Times identifies 20 of them, even if there could be surprises in...
like the stock market isn't the economy, America just isn't the 12 states of the 2020 campaign
Maybe we can now just wait for every vote to be counted. Fortunately we’re past the fail-safe point of the Comey email fiasco of 2016...
It's still going to be debate chaos, Trump will pull some new stunt even with muted microphones
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Debate commission adopts new rules to mute microphones to allow Trump, Biden 2 minutes of uninterrupted time per segment. (Then mikes turn...
NYT: NY Post reporter refused to allow his byline on flawed Hunter Biden story
We’ve all seen this absurd Hunter Biden October “surprise” story by now. In short, it makes no sense. A mystery figure dropped off a wet...
stark contrasts: Biden Presidential town hall in Pennsylvania versus Trump in Florida
Several things became clearer tonight with dueling town halls. Trump cannot disavow the support he gets from the QAnon cult even as it now consorts...