Observational data finds a 90-fold-increase in heat and rainfall extremes in the past ten years
The 26th United Nations Conference of the Parties (COP-26), scheduled to open on 10/31/21 in Glasgow, Scotland. COP brings wealthy and developing nations together to...
If congress fails on climate action, it would be like Trump pulling us out of the Paris accord again
Democratic voters are depressed, demoralized, and tuning out — and there's no use in denying it. Amanda Marcotte In a couple of weeks, the world will...
President Biden ends talks with Republicans on infrastructure as he did not fall for their con
Schumer Says White House Talks with GOP on Infrastructure Hit 'a Brick Wall'. Politico reported: Bipartisan infrastructure talks between President Joe Biden and GOP Sen....
Minerva @ Midnight: after previous guy's indictment, a trumpist jail-break in the offing?
Previous guy colluded with Russia, led a Capitol insurrection, and is not rotting in a prison cell. But if it happens, could there be enough secessionist...
PGA to move 2022 championship from Trump's golf resort
Bwa ha ha ha ha ha ha ha! Chickens! Coming home to roost! So, so many chickens—and nary a McNugget sauce pack to be found....
more kayfabe: Trump threatens Lando Cotton and the 'Surrender Caucus', because Georgia hype
Because you shouldn’t pay any attention to the attempt to extort votes from Georgia election officials. Remember a current Trump delusion revealed by the latest tape kerfuffle is...
How Shall We Hold Trump Responsible
All his life, Donald Trump has managed to avoid responsibility for the damage he’s done to others: his racial discrimination in his housing (not to...
Scotland may look at 'serious and long-standing concerns about Trump's business activities'
Don’t dangle Twitter threads like this in front of me when my heart is already bursting with schadenfreude. Are you trying to kill me, Twitter?...
“least racist” Trump says he's “perhaps the most innocent man anywhere in US history” expect a stunt
How many votes remain to be counted? Exit polls show fewer late-deciders than in 2016 Trump-Clinton contest, but Trump seemed to maintain numbers where he needed,...
“One of the many Marx toys, have you all of them? 2
This story supports a group reading of Karl Marx’s Capital Vol 1. #GoodMorningMarx #WeeklyMarx This covers chapters 11-14. Today’s supporting summary is at the very bottom,...
“One of the many Marx toys, have you all of them?” part deux
This story supports a group reading of Karl Marx’s Capital Vol 1. This covers chapters 11-14. Set against the backdrop of the Luddite uprisings in the...
In the Thought Bubble
Men’s basketball has been in the Bubble and fittingly (I guess) the women are in the Wubble. Baseball is playing before packed houses of canned...
Comandante en Jefe wanted the British Open golf tournament moved up in the queue d'état
Kayfabe becomes him. “Get the British Open for me”. Bring me the head of the secretary of state for Scotland. Turnberry had once been a...
More grotesque corruption: Trump tried to steer British Open to his resort
More disgusting corruption, a la Donald Trump’s attempt to host the G-7 summit at his golf resort/bedbug hatchery in Florida. According to The New York...
Trump on Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein companion: “I just wish her well, frankly.” New Tone!
Trump’s “new tone” really was successful today, because we aren’t paying attention to the possibility that federal troops will interfere with the November election. xJUST...
Hottest day ever recorded north of the Arctic Circle; reached 100.4 F; 80 years faster than expected
Even if a small fraction of the Arctic seafloor carbon is released to the atmosphere, we’re fucked. Climatologist Jason Box, Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland...
Mad King Trump golfs today, the bill is $133 million = 334 years worth of his presidential salary
Trump quotes Peter Baker quoting Emerson, as Trump golf trips are 250% of PBO’s at the same moment in their presidencies. x.....biggest test of his presidency...
Trump to evangelicals…
Seeing what you want to see to the exclusion of all else is not only to deny facts, it is dangerous. Proof of that is...
CNN covers “Iowans not in Iowa” satellite caucuses
Fascinating, as the first vote in Port Charlotte, Florida had Klobuchar and Buttigieg in the lead in the first round. Watching real-time democratic processes can be fun despite...
A Case for Multiple Articles of Impeachment
Quick diary: I was watching the handoff between Rachel and Lawrence O’Donnell just now, and Lawrence made a point I think makes a lot of...
From the Halls of Mar a Lago to the pockets of the Prez. Marine Gala to be held in November.
And who is objecting? Who is paying for this? From Scotland to Florida…..We all pay. Corruption in plain sight. www.tampabay.com/... At a time when taxpayer...
Trump still freaking out over Obama's Netflix and book deals
The little man just can’t stand the idea of another president making money. In this case, a former president. Ever since the black man had...
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xI know nothing about an Air Force plane landing at an airport (which I do not own and have nothing to do with) near Turnberry...
Another Reason Not To Like Tulsi Gabbard: Impeachment Would Only Tear U.S. Apart.
I never cared for Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard. I didn’t like her buddying up to Bashar-al-Assad. And her early work against the LGBTQ community doesn’t give...
Will some reporter please ask the projector about his Mama and did he wish her caged or deported
Let’s just let the whole bag of cats loose. This so called president thinks brown and black and every color but orange and white should...
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We May Go to War For Spite [Update with BBC Report]
This story was posted in the Daily Mail today: Trump axed Iran deal to spite Obama: How the British ambassador called the President's actions 'diplomatic...
Scotland will be ready to protest the Cheeto-faced sh*tgibbon if he visits
The tiny-fingered, Cheeto-faced, ferret-wearing shitgibbon is returning to the UK, and should he alight on Scotland’s verdant hilltops, they’ll be ready for him. Trump is...
Trump just may get his “Legacy” achievement after all. /s
Well, as with so many things in life, it appears that "timing is everything," especially when it comes to tucking your head inside of your...
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...
United Kingdom: UKIP false flag is decisive to outcome (13% of vote moves 30 to 40 seats to Tories)
Recalculating the UK 2015 election vote to remove UKIP impact, the Conservative Party majority victory (329 seats) goes down to at best a 318-308 loss...