Opinion: Sorting Through the Garbage
I took a moment, in the interest of “fair and balanced” reporting, to tune into Fox News’ coverage of the opening of the 1/6 Committee...
Audit Facebook, regardless of its oversight board decision on previous guy.
Previous guy added a page to his website, one which mimics Twitter and Facebook in its appearance, because the grift needs to be fed. In...
Facebook Oversight Board continues ban of Previous Guy!
The Facebook Oversight Board sustained the ban on Trump — for now. Previous guy added a page to his website, one which mimics Twitter and Facebook...
Are the Arizona “Auditors” Cheating Already?
The Arizona (excuse me, Maricopa county only) vote recount was always suspicious. The State Senate (GOP-controlled) insisted on a recount even though county election (4-1...
No library for the previous guy because the Big Lie and his non-profit grifting puts it on hold
A physical Trump library may never come to pass except as some money-laundering real estate scheme. The tweets don’t take up space, and planning for...
AOC slams Ted Cruz, Josh Hawley & complicit Republicans – Recounts her insurrection experience.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) details her scary experience at the Capitol during the insurrection as she excoriates Ted Cruz, Josh Hawley, and complicit Republicans. AOC did...
ex-POTUS* Eddie Haskell lost most demographic categories in 2020, yet still claims victory
“Trump advisers were privately reckoning with his loss even as the former president and many of his supporters engaged in a conspiracy theory-fueled effort to...
GOP false fraud claims can become a feature
Even after getting past 6 January, the new Congress until the next election will have GOP members willing to repeat the same Trumpian foolishness. As...
Republican levels Trump: Unfit to be president, ought to be pulled from the White House right away.
Former Secretary of Defense, Republican William Cohen, did not mince words as he destroyed Trump in no uncertain terms. Republican excoriates Trump https://youtube.com/watch?v=1XomUQJ5l3Q See full episodes...
Some GOP Senators Will REJECT the Latest Subversion of our Constitution [Update*3 Et tu, Lindsey?]
The focus here this weekend has been on the seditious actions being taken by at least a dozen Republican senators in spite of Moscow Mitch’s...
New York Post tells Trump to give it up already
The New York Post. Rupert Murdoch’s New York Post. The “Ohmygerrrrrd, Hunter Biden’s Laptop!!!!!” New York Post. That newspaper is telling Trump to shove a...
Ron Johnson won't rule out challenging Electoral College results; Romney calls it 'madness'
I’m from Wisconsin, and I lived there for most of my life. I’ve occasionally joked that my fellow Wisconsinites’ choosing Ron Johnson over Russ Feingold (twice!)...
Trump declares Twitter a national security threat because it's more important than Iran for 53 days
Trump’s doing nothing about the continuing rise in Covid cases, and is spending his time at golf and continuing to sow chaos on the path...
now 1-38 “Voters, not lawyers, choose the president,” the appeals court said.
Merit-free futility: “Voters, not lawyers, choose the president,” the appeals court said. x"Voters, not lawyers, choose the President. Ballots, not briefs, decide elections." — Third...
Trump's options dwindle to Kleptocene's anti-democratic noise as GA recount favors Biden
Last gasps of biglygate: even Mitt Romney shades Trump as President-elect Biden has not ruled out legal action against the GSA, as Trump will have...
melting Rudy Giuliani explicitly says that Trump's goal is to “overturn the election”
Did Trump actually call the two Wayne County canvassers to try to reverse their reversal. Autogolpe Trump's widespread effort to delay or undermine certification includes no-take-backsies. ...
An unremarked upon give-away: If Trump believed he won, he wouldn't request recounts in Dem counties
Just a short note to recognize something important and telling that has been left out of current news coverage. In Wisconsin, the Trump campaign has asked for...
Scraping the bottom of the shtick: Trump to read obituaries at his super spreader rallies
One step above reading the phone book, apparently Trump is running out of material and plans to read obituaries, claiming that they voted this year....
no lap dances in the whining Trump farewell rally tour because 60% goes to retire election debt
If 70 million voted for Trump, the GOP expects that number or more will rise up to nullify the 2020 election and overthrow the government....
“…democracies suffer from post-electoral violence due to the delay in the publishing of results”
Discovery and disinformation are ahead as RWNJs are looking for reasons to overturn the election, but are perhaps more about grifting. The reality remains that...
Celebrations break out in cities across the world!
Typically, nations around the world watch but don’t celebrate the selection of our leaders. This year is a big difference. People all around the world...
Recount 2020: Contested states and their recount rules
So, as I’m writing this, it’s pretty clear that Biden is going to win enough states to be the next President. But that won’t be...
the 2000 Brooks Brothers Riot returns, GOP operatives protest at Michigan counting site
Brooks Brothers riot of intimidation returns from 2000: xWow. Actually identical now to the Bush 2000 playbook. https://t.co/zTtsayW1a4— Dan O'Sullivan (@Bro_Pair) November 4, 2020 GOP...
Trump told former exec, 'I don’t want people to think Trump Tower is being built by Black people'
Another day, another unflattering tell-all from one of the people who knows Donald Trump best. There are some juicy excerpts here, but in case you’re...
GA-Sen B: HuffPost, “Matt Lieberman (D) Hosted Fundraiser For Lindsey Graham (R. SC) In 2013”
Since today is a heavy Lindsey Graham (R. SC) news day on Daily Kos, I figured it was important to highlight this from The Huffington...
The Michigan State Supreme Court Just Reminded Us We Need A Second Huge Blue Wave To Hit Michigan
So this bull shit just happened: The Michigan Supreme Court issued a split decision late Friday that ruled against Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in a battle...
GA-Sen B: Kelly Loeffler (R) Offered Trump $50 Million To Help Push Doug Collins (R) Out Of The Race
From The Daily Beast: A leading congressional ally of President Donald Trump alleged last week that Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R-GA) threatened to withhold financial support...
Trump, in Ohio, calls Biden a communist, because of “super-duper, hydrosonic” missiles
Trump's in Ohio today, trying distract us from knowing that the Manhattan DA has grounds to prosecute Trump and his business on these grounds: -Scheme to...
Trump tweets attempt to distract us from his vulgarian reality, revealed by Michael Cohen
Trump’s desperation shows in attempting to try nearly anything, however inept he was in trying to confuse the public about voting by mail. Such wackiness...
Trump on evangelicals, according to Michael Cohen: 'Can you believe people believe that bulls–t?'
I’m going to have to start taking full-on Silkwood showers after reading the news. I have a feeling, in retrospect, the Trump era will feel...
Trump tries to cut federal funds to “lawless zones”, like his sanctuary city threats, it's a stunt
Like the fantasy airline flights filled with numerous thugs, the delusional election stunts continue. The riff here is on “autonomous zones”. xThis is the latest attempt...
True Crimes and Misdemeanors: The Investigation of Donald Trump
Donald Drumpf's campaign chairman went to jail. So did his personal lawyer. His long-time political consigliere was convicted of serious federal crimes,...
Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World’s Most Dangerous Man
In this revelatory, authoritative portrait of Donald J. Trump and the toxic family that made him, Mary L. Trump, a trained clinical...
Mary Trump book: Donald had a proxy take his SATs for him
One of the biggest mysteries in the universe — more vexing than the search for a unified field theory — is how in the hell Donald...
Bolton says Trump told China to “Make sure I win”
Reading the Bolton book is a tough slog. although it is amusing to read how he wanted to settle scores including obliquely allowing Rex Tillerson...
Bolton book: Trump wanted Xi to help him win re-election
There’s juicy stuff in the Bolton book even if his mercenary lust for money came before putting Trump in the vise during the Impeachment. It...
Economic cratering on the 2021 horizon as Goldilocks got the Stormy Daniels treatment by Trump
Continuing the Trump economy described initially as “just right” for a second term is more Red Riding Hood than Goldilocks. Where “what was originally a...
Our healthcare system killed her 22-year-old daughter
Our immoral profit-driven healthcare system killed Shalynne, the daughter of Amy Vilela. She tells the story that brought her to Medicare for All and her activism. I...
Tim Kaine says Obama called Trump a fascist prior to election
Well, Obama is incredibly smart and observant, so … NBC News: Barack Obama called Donald Trump a "fascist" in a phone conversation with Sen. Tim...
Conservative columnist: 'I never want to hear about Hillary Clinton’s emails again'
Yes, Max Boot is a conservative. But despite his Republican roots, he’s been one of Donald Trump’s fiercest and most consistent critics. That makes him...
DFA Goes All In To Help Tiffany Cabán (D. NY) Win Her Nomination For Queens District Attorney
Received this e-mail today from Democracy for America: This is a big deal. After progressive Tiffany Cabán clinched the nomination for Queens District Attorney two...
She Persists: Building Power Through Shared Humanity
photo: Donna Smith and Senator Elizabeth Warren By Donna Smith – former Executive Director of Progressive Democrats of America and currently a Medicare for All...
Paul Krugman guts Republicans over their hypocrisy on the economy
You’re probably already well familiar with the Republican Party’s guileful ratfucking of our economy while the black man was in charge of our country. Much...
Fox Rejects Ad Buy for Film Warning of the Dangers of Rising Fascism Slated to Run on Hannity's Show
The Hollywood Reporter “Fox News has rejected a national advertising buy for a 30-second spot that warns viewers about the potential dangers of American fascism...
More bonkers-crazy from ex-WH staffer's new Trump book, 'Team of Vipers'
Earlier today I wrote a diary about former White House staffer Cliff Sims’ new book, Team of Vipers, and the revelation that Donald Trump is obsessed...
Florida Secretary of State Orders Manual Recount in US Senate Race.
xBREAKING: Florida Secretary of State orders manual recount in US Senate race.— Marc E. Elias (@marceelias) November 15, 2018 xThis is a good thing and...
CO-Sen: Another Sign Cory Gardner (R) Is Screwed, Trump Tanked The GOP With Unaffiliated Voters
While we wait for recounts, runoffs and remaining races to be called, it’s never too early to start getting ready for 2020. Right now, we’re...
FL-Sen: Vanity Fair, “Rick Scott (R) Is Already Pretending He Won The Recount He's Trying To Kill”
So Gov. Voldemort (R. FL) is already acting like he’s officially U.S. Senator Voldemort (R. FL): xA warm welcome to the incoming class of Republican...
FL-Sen, Gov & AG Sec: Gwen Graham (D) Helps Sign Up Legal Volunteers To Help Dems Win Recounts
Received this e-mail today from Gwen Graham (D. FL): It’s official: The races for Florida governor, U.S. senator, and agriculture commissioner have gone to a...
CO-Sen: Cory Gardner (R) Is Now The Dean Heller Of 2020
I’ll have a full election analysis results diary once the recounts and runoffs are over and the remaining congressional races are called. But in the...
