Sinema plays silly games with Mitt Romney as world impatiently awaits her answer on Biden agenda
I half expected Sen. Kyrsten Sinema to show up on the Senate floor today dressed as Ramses II, arriving on a pink, three-legged Shetland pony before...
There are no Trump moderates: new GQP #3 Stefanik lies about unemployment numbers
Pure propaganda with more Big Lies for the Big Liar. The Trumpian alternative universe is touted in Elise Stefanik’s opening speech as the new GOP...
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...
Minerva @ Midnight: 45 whines 'free speech' because “Radical Left Lunatics are afraid of the truth”
Delusional previous guy thinks he’s still POTUS. And in Arizona the cyber-ninjas are looking for traces of bamboo in the ballots. Also, Trump got caught trying...
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...
Two Sides of the Same Con
If you take a moment and listen to the so-called moderate wing of the Republican party, they are as extreme as the rest. This weekend...
BWAHAHAHAHA … a wide open GOP in 2024 and Chris Christie is serious about… running
If the previous guy doesn’t run, the 2024 POTUS field seems “wide-open” with dark horses, stalking horses, mudders, and nags. With a seven figure advance,...
If Republicans Tell you They are Cowards…
Americans should listen to the rational Republicans willing to publicly lift the scales from their eyes, who say their brethren are cowardly. Current and former...
Mitch McConnell tells Coke to: Shut Up and Donate
By way of a baffling and contradictory threat in explaining his position, Senator Mitch McConnell, in his best southern drawl, warned “Co-cola” to not be...
Jen Psaki shows the world how to handle dopey Newsmax reporters
As far as I’m concerned, allowing Newsmax reporters into the White House briefing room is a little like High Times asking Mitt Romney to write...
Minerva @ Midnight: moderates are merely indecisive liberals/conservatives
Is US progressive politics, especially in cultural issues, incapable of attracting majority support. Not so much in terms of the usual self-fulfilling marginalization, but there...
“…to have metaphorically beheaded Trump, only to recast him in a younger female version.”
There are now far too many Trump proxies to ignore, but ignore them we must, simply because liberals seem too frightened, says Anat Shenker-Osorio. “Because in a...
Republicans Who Voted to Convict Donald Trump
Seven Republican senators voted on Saturday to convict former President Donald J. Trump in the most bipartisan vote for a presidential impeachment conviction in United States...
BREAKING: Senate Votes 55-45 (Final Update: Deal to Call No Witnesses, Enter Statement)
The WaPo is reporting that the Senate will call wtinesses: The Senate voted Saturday to call witnesses in Trump’s Senate impeachment trial, in a surprise...
BREAKING: Senate Votes 55-45 (Truly Last Update – Dems Got the Testimony they Wanted)
Response to all the comments below that the Dems “caved”: The House managers really only wanted one witness: Herrera-Beutler, who could testify what Trump told...
impeachment trial shows GOP complicit in stalling the vote certification
Riot declared at 1:49pm. Pence evacuated at 2:26pm. The count is now $3.5 million supporting the 6 January demonstration, up from the $2.7 previously reported....
WATCH: Officer Eugene Goodman seen diverting Sen. Mitt Romney from pro-Trump mob in security footage
Del. Stacey Plaskett, D-Virgin Islands, spoke Feb. 10 as House Democrats made their case for why the Senate should convict former President Donald Trump on...
Republican politicians cannot escape the insurrection by a sect of Trump supporters and their enable
It is simple. The insurrection would not occur without incitement by Donald Trump and enabling by Republican sycophants and political leaders. This is the Republican...
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...
Fareed Zakaria slams Romney's disingenuous statesmanship. Blames leaders for GOP's looney turn.
Fareed Zakaria pointed out that Republicans like Mitt Romney, who attempted to seem responsible lately, indulged the looneys. Fareed Zakaria exposes Mitt Romney x x...
Poll: majority want Trump convicted in 2nd impeachment, despite 'GQP'
A majority of people polled want Trump convicted in the upcoming Senate impeachment trial, as pressure is being applied to GOP senators. A Republican group...
Un-Clutch the Pearls
While our attention was consumed by the latest Republican shiny object, Vice President Kamala Harris the originator of the pearls and Chucks meme, un-clutched her...
Still MIA: exactly what authorities or expertise do supposedly reasonable Republicans rely upon?
For obvious reasons, most of the press initially swooned when Senator Collins, Romney, et al. made a misnamed “bipartisan” counter-offer to President Biden as to the Covid-relief...
Mississippi governor refuses to say Biden’s win was legitimate. They are inciters by fiat.
Mississippi governor Tate Reeves refuses to say Biden's win was legitimate. Chuck Todd tries to allow the governor to do the right thing to no...
on Bannon’s War Room, Giuliani claims non-Dem “organizations” incited 1/6 insurrection
However, like Rudy’s Four Seasons landscaping company stunt, apparently Project Lincoln among other never-Trumper organizations are also another cause of 1/6. Apparently, Steve Bannon is...
Mitt Romney: If Republicans want unity, there's one really obvious step they can take
During the 2012 election cycle I had a lot of fun with Mitt Romney before he eventually lost his presidential bid, strapped his dog to the...
maskless Rand Paul sworn as juror, claims 45 GOP senators believe the trial is unconstitutional
Mitch McConnell’s mini-me does his usual reactionary foolishness as the Senators are sworn in for the second Trump trial. “In a 55 to 45 vote...
McConnell Warned About Losing Leadership Post If He Votes to Convict Trump
On the day when Republicans lost control of the US Senate, Mitch McConnell is being warned that he could be voted out as Republican leader if...
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...
First Steps in Making Hawley a Pariah
Josh Hawley wants to rule the United States; let us make no mistake about that. Claire McCaskill (whom he barely beat in 2018) said on...
Biden slams president for Capitol insurrection, Greg Palast, Mitt Romney, Katy Tur. Saw it coming?
Joe Biden calls out Trump on insurrection. Katy Tur calls out the Republican Party. Mitt Romney urges his party to start telling the truth. Biden,...
Mitt Romney calls out Republican Senators for lying to constituents, tell them the truth.
Mitt Romney did not mince his words as he made it clear that Republican Senators should stop Electoral College objections and tell constituents the truth....
The NAACP points out the rank hypocrisy
Once again, shocking but not all that surprising. Hasn’t anyone in the federal government ever glimpsed at Parler? And the NAACP is pointing out the...
Mitt Romney: “Has ambition so eclipsed principle?” Put your Whig-hat on your head
rMoney finds that conscience like a visually impaired squirrel. https://twitter.com/nielslesniewski/status/1345524927777169409?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw “It would not be Congress’s job to second-guess the state’s appointment of its own electors....
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...
Multiple GOP Senators Planning Coordinated Objection to EC Count
Moscow Mitch is losing control of his caucus, GOP Senators have long ago lost all respect for democracy, and the country is losing its mind...
Your relief check may be delayed because Trump hated the media coverage of stimulus negotiations
Donald Trump didn’t really say why he blew up the meticulously negotiated $900 billion stimulus bill, throwing Washington into chaos and screwing over millions of people who...
like his tales of crying men, Trump keeps looking for the lost cause of his election loss
Pursed lips moving, Trump lies, repeating the same falsehoods. Fortunately his debunked claims have revealed flaws in the GOP’s historically bogus voter suppression arguments. xRemember:...
should we distinguish between Blue Dog Democrats and Red Dog Democrats
A piece in The Bulwark gives us another political neologism, as if we had enough to deal with in designated “more conservative”, “more moderate”, “less liberal”, and...
Trump discussed the possibility of a military coup to change the outcome of the election he lost.
Contradictions and false consciousness inhabit many Trumpists and Trump voters, demanding a crypto-fascist election outcome, a sad commentary on the times. Trump himself is left...
Community Live Bloggers: Joe Biden addresses the nation because he won the Electoral College
CBS News reports that technically Trump got fewer electoral college votes (304) in 2016 because of two faithless electors. Biden received all 306 elector votes....
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!)...
Hey Coup enablers, Does he have a hit on all of you and your familes or what? Traitors!
Regarding republican legislators, Do all of us realize, we are paying these people to do this horrific coup? We cannot continue to let this stand....
Hey Coup enablers, Does he have a hit on all of you and your family or what? Traitors!
Regarding republican legislators, Do all of us realize, we are paying these people to do this horrific coup? We cannot continue to let this stand....
WaPo asked every GOP member of Congress if Biden won. Just 26 said yes
Imagine being scared shitless of the half-literate tweets of the most witless man on the planet. That’s where Republicans clearly are right now, and it’s more...
The Bridges of Edison County emerge in the Trumpist parallel universe, aka The Phantom Zone
"It has all gone too far," Trump continues to raise money off a highly confused grift, and still remains unindicted. xEdison County must be where...
Trump Plans to Rain on Biden's Parade – and on the Country
Among of the most predictable character traits of the Malignant Mangoface are these: He is petty, he hates being a loser, and he absolutely has...
RNC Chair Tries Catch-22 in Michigan
RNC Chair Ronna [formerly Romney] McDaniel and the Michigan Republican chair are trying more chicanery in Michigan today: they want certification put off until an...
Depraved and Different
Back in April, President Trump issued a hollow order that meatpacking plants remain open, with safety restrictions to be fashioned by the plants’ owners. Even...
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...
