Bill Barr Wants to Save Us from Hell
The tagline on my profile says, as it has for years: “It is not the business of the state to help its citizens get into heaven nor save them from … Read More
Category: Separation
“. . . somebody picked an orange out of a refrigerator and you don’t like it.”
Picking the orange out of the icebox. Always a problem with orange revolutions. Trump utters (more) nonsense while in the UK. https://twitter.com/brod_joe/status/1201912931950219265? Preliminary count: Trump made at least 21 false … Read More
Trump's unpardonable crimes rationalized in 123 pages by GOP
Trump has just tweeted that he’d like SCOTUS to stop the impeachment, and aside from the signal he’s trying to send them, Trump has finally realized that there will be … Read More
Donald Trump Jr. is encouraging conservatives to pick fights with their families on Thanksgiving
I haven’t read Donald Trump Jr.’s new book, Daddy, Look at Me!, but I imagine it’s loaded with a Trumpload of sophistry, casuistry, and garden-variety fucknuttery. Of course, I’m not … Read More
The “Everything Terrible Trump Has Done So Far” Omnibus (Week 149)
As part of the ongoing project to catalog every awful thing the Trump Administration has done as a reference for future political arguments and whatever few posterity survives to see … Read More
Even if Americans are divided, the impeachment trends can change as with today's McGahn ruling
The 120 page ruling on the order for the McGahn testimony came in today. McGahn must comply and testify before Congress. Executive Privilege is limited. Expect a WH appeal. It rejects … Read More
Joe Biden to immigrant rights activist: Vote for Trump
Certain personal attributes are not transferable. Joe Biden attempting to channel Trump shows why he is incompatible with a Democratic Presidency. Joe Biden has a way of showing a disregard … Read More
Elizabeth Warren: A Great Public School Education for Every Student
I attended public school growing up in Oklahoma. After I graduated from the University of Houston, a public university where tuition cost only $50 a semester, my first job was … Read More
AL-Sen: Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D. IL) Refuses To Let Jeff Sessions (R) Take Back His Old Senate Seat
Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D. IL) in support of U.S. Senator Doug Jones’ (D. AL) re-election campaign: Sen. Doug Jones (D. AL) Jeff Sessions recently … Read More
ME & AL-Sen: Sara Gideon (D) Refuses To Let Susan Collins' (R) Friend Return To The Senate
Received this e-mail today from Sara Gideon’s (D. ME) U.S. Senate campaign in support of U.S. Senator Doug Jones’ (D. AL) re-election campaign: Sara Gideon (D. ME) This might … Read More
What's behind these attempts to normalize those who carried out America's concentration camps?
We all bore witness to the sheer horror of seeing families at the border ripped apart, and parentless children sleeping en masse on cold jail floors. Trump’s advocates literally argued … Read More
US Army finds that the 'military could collapse within twenty years' thanks to climate breakdown.
According to a new report prepared by the US Army and, commissioned by the Pentagon, found that the next couple of decades will be so chaotic due to a warming … Read More
the creep state: the Council for National Policy is a source of WH policy
Consider this little CYA item meant to distance VP Pence from Ukraine-gate that could mean a readiness to cut Trump loose. x WSJ: VP Pence advised against releasing notes of … Read More
Anti-Capitalist Meet-Up: post-Trump environmentalism must move beyond a Green New Deal
< p class=”is-empty-p”> x YouTube Video In less than 400 days the US could be relieved of perhaps the stupidest self-proclaimed “environmentalist” in US history. We will need to refocus the … Read More
All the POTUS*'s “very good people” – revisiting Trumpster criminal associates
The Giuliani subpoena is also about Giuliani’s association with mobsters, especially ones relevant to Ukraine, which as we know from Michael Cohen’s case, is an important component of NYC and … Read More
Republicans and their Willful Destruction of ‘The Constitution
I try really hard not to scream when I hear, “the both sides do it” argument, that is usually offered up by Republicans, whenever trouble strikes. They pull out, “but … Read More
TX-Sen: MJ Hegar (D) Calls Out Cornyn's (R) Donations From Corporations Funding Detention Centers
Received this e-mail from MJ Hegar’s (D. TX) U.S. Senate campaign: MJ Hegar (D. TX) Team, what’s happening at the border is in direct conflict with our values, and it’s … Read More
The Superlative(s) President
Biggest, best, greatest in history. We have heard ad nauseam those words from the mouth of the self-professed greatest President, if you do not believe it—just ask him. Donald Trump’s … Read More
White House bans reporter for 30 days in 'anti-First Amendment move'
You may remember Brian Karem from his emotional clash with Sarah Huckabee Sanders over the administration’s family-separation policy. (“You’re a parent,” he famously noted at the time. “Don’t you have any … Read More
Surprise ..Surprise.. Republicans not welcome at the Party of Trump headquarters in Florida county.
When I say I live in the most red part of Florida, I mean it and now I have proof. Republicans were kicked out of the Trump/Pence headquarters in Citrus … Read More
Future Generations Will Tear Down That Wall!
Join PDA Saying “No More Deportations, No Racist Wall!” In solidarity, Debra Schrishuhn and Dan O’Neal for Alan, Mike F., Janis, Mike H., Shayna, Dr. Bill, Kimberly, and Bryan—your PDA … Read More
Some Chicken S*** Democrats Want To Ignore Trump's Racism.
Amanda Turkel of Huffington Post is reporting that some chicken shit Democrats in congress want to ignore Trump’s racism. One anonymous House Democrat told CNN host Jake Tapper that what … Read More
GA-Sen: Teresa Tomlinson (D) Lays Out Her Immigration Plan To End Trump's Family Separation Policy
Playing some catch up here. Received this e-mail from former Columbus, GA Mayor Teresa Tomlinson’s (D. GA) U.S. Senate campaign: Separating families fleeing extreme crime, poverty, and violence must not … Read More
MoveOn members demand Congress Close the Camps
Every day immigrants are suffering from intentional inhumane conditions created by the Trump administration. News continues to pour out that the Trump administration’s escalation of brutal attacks against immigrants and refugees has … Read More
The Simple Mind of Donald Trump
There are times that in order to explain an ideology a definition is needed; case in point, Western Liberalism or Democracy-characterized by elections between multiple distinct political parties, a separation … Read More
Meet the Press host disappoints serious journalist Chuck Todd
In late May, President Donald Trump shocked many when he rejected the assessments of his own administration and U.S. allies about recent North Korean violations of United Nations resolutions regarding … Read More
'Highlights for Children' becomes the enemy of the people
Et tu, Highlights? Et tu? This pretty much leaves Guns & Ammo, Boys’ Life, InfoWars, and Fox News all alone in the “patriot” camp. x At Highlights, our core belief … Read More
Pelosi's statement on Trump's deportation threat: 'Utter malice and bigotry'
She’s not mincing words, folks. Nor should she. The statement: “The President’s new threat of a mass deportation dragnet is an act of utter malice and bigotry, designed solely to … Read More
Trump biographer: Donnie believes he's above the law because of 'genetic superiority'
First of all, “genetic superiority” isn’t really a thing. Genes are just clumps of information, and they make an organism either suitable or unsuitable for its environment. And Donald Trump … Read More
Joe Biden Planted His Flag Today,
Well, that was interesting. I get such a kick out of politicians these days, officially announcing their candidacy for something, making a bunch of speeches, and rally appearances, and then officially ”kicking off” their … Read More
Fox's Napolitano says Trump violated the Constitution three times in the past week alone
It’s obvious to us that Donald Trump has crossed the Rubicon so many times they’ve had to build a KFC next to it, but when Fox’s talking heads start calling … Read More
Fox's Napolitano says Trump violated the Constitution three times in the past week
It’s obvious to us that Donald Trump has crossed the Rubicon so many times they’ve had to build a KFC next to it, but when Fox’s talking heads start calling … Read More
Trump Is Wrong On Immigration
Join PDA Opposing Abusive Immigration Polices Solidarity, Debra Schrishuhn and Dan O’Neal for Alan, Mike F, Mike H, Shayna, Dr Bill, Janis, Kimberly and Bryan—your PDA National Team Tell Congress … Read More
The “Everything Terrible Trump Has Done” 2019 1st Qtr Brief
Since the Trump Presidency began back in January 2017, we have endeavored to maintain a comprehensive listing of all the administrations misdeeds in the Everything Awful The Trump Administration Has Done … Read More
“No Religion” overtakes Evangelicals. GOP tries to ruin Christianity, but a gay mayor may save it.
This just dropped, and it’s shocking: x The 2018 GSS was just released and there's some big news. Those of “no religion” (23.1%) are statistically the same size as evangelicals … Read More
Will Immigration Be The Next “Crack” In The GOP Senate Ceiling?
Ding-dong, the witch is dead, the wicked witch, the witch is dead The Wizard of Oz RIP (Rot In Prison) Kirtjen Nielsen. The Kommisar of Kiddie Kages now finally joins … Read More
Report: Trump wanted to reinstate family separation; Nielsen resisted
He is a monster. Full stop. x Nielsen told the president that federal court orders prohibited DHS from reinstating the policy and that he would be reversing his own executive … Read More
Michael Cohen Isn't The Only Hearing That's Killing Trump And The GOP.
I have a humble request for all of the non-FAUX News media outlets out there. Pretty please, with sprinkles on top, do you think you can pull your collective heads … Read More
The Real Border Emergency
photo: Join DREAMers Saying “Build Bridges Not Walls!” In solidarity, Dan O’Neal and Debra Schrishuhn for Alan, Mike F, Mike H, Janis, Dr Bill, Kimberly, Bryan, and Shayna—your PDA National … Read More
The Congressional oversight hearings. Where have I heard this before?
This world has seen its share of dictators, and they all tend to share common characteristics. Hard, steely eyed autocrats, Men of iron will, with fists to match. Men like … Read More
PHOTOS: Amazing Fake Trump Emergency Protests
277 events. 48 states. At least 50,000 attendees. That’s what power looks like. Donald Trump may control the White House for the moment, but we are not giving up on what this … Read More
A majority of residents in just one state could pass a citizenship test (hint: not a red state)
The real national emergency is we’re surrounded by fellow citizens who don’t know shit about the United States or its history. And Donald Trump is the predictable denouement of our dumbfuckery. If … Read More
A little sage advice for our 2020 hopefuls.
Hola Democratic contenders! You guys and gals are knocking my socks off out there. You’re in all kinds of weather, all kinds of diners and town halls, making all kinds … Read More
The GOP 2020 conundrum
My, my, my. What a mess. Tommy Lee Jones The Fugitive Things like this pop up in politics occasionally, although not all that often. Shit happens, or as a coworker … Read More
The “Everything Terrible Trump Has Done So Far” Omnibus (Week 105)
As part of the ongoing project to catalog every awful thing the Trump Administration has done as a reference for future political arguments and whatever few posterity survives to see … Read More
South Carolina is going to be a busy place for the next year.
Ahhh, South Carolina. Land of southern beauty and hospitality. I’ve never had the pleasure of visiting the state, but all of the photos and video I’ve seen of it are … Read More
The 2019 “Everything Terrible Trump Has Done” Year End Summary Report
Overview Since the earliest days of Donald Trump’s Presidency, we have attempted to catalog all of the harmful actions committed by his administration. Furthermore, by categorizing these actions by policy … Read More
MoveOn’s Executive Directors Announce They Will Depart in 2019 with MoveOn Positioned for Continued Impact
Under Anna Galland and Ilya Sheyman’s 6 Years of Leadership, People-Powered MoveOn Has Grown Dramatically and Emerged As a Pillar of the Resistance Movement in Landmark Trump-Era Fights Galland and … Read More
2018 MoveOn Year In Review
In 2018, MoveOn members helped power spectacular victories at the ballot box, fought back against attacks on our democracy, and provided critical aid to those facing humanitarian crises at home … Read More
OR-Sen: Jeff Merkley (D) Keeps Up The Fight To Shut Down Trump's Child Prisons
Playing some catch up here today. Received this e-mail from U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley’’s (D. OR) re-election campaign: Over 15,000 immigrant children are locked up in prisons across America thanks … Read More
