American Manufacturing Sector Is Already in a Recession.
Did you know that the manufacturing sector of the U.S. economy was already in a recession? Manufacturing fell at a 2.2% rate in the second quarter after a 1.9% drop … Read More
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Trump Effect: He created the atmosphere and catalyst for EL Paso mass shooting.
Another week another mass shooting in America by a white supremacist in America. How long will it take most to recognize the face of terrorism in America instigated by the … Read More
Hazards Of Being a Pro-Trump Democrat Running In a Redstate.
I will vote for Amy McGrath, and I have given her money before. I will support her to the best of my ability. I want to get all that on … Read More
Proof that “Life” was never what this was about…
You may not recall that Brett Kavanaugh was actually an unpopular choice among conservatives when he was announced. They feared he was too wishy-washy. All of that changed when they … Read More
Tariff increases could cost U.S. households up to $800 on average
Donald Trump is fond of saying we lose billions of dollars to China each year because of our trade deficit with the country — a deficit that has (erp!) somehow hit … Read More
Trump's new lawyers sent a letter. And guess who got a copy?
For 17 months during the campaign, then candidate, and party clown for hire, Donald Trump assured all and sundry that he only hired the best. And nowhere was that more … Read More
Year-round Daylight Savings Time would negatively impact Americans
Earlier today, President Donald Trump said that year-round daylight savings time (DST) in the United States “is O.K. with me!”: x Making Daylight Saving Time permanent is O.K. with me!— … Read More
Today in EVs: Cobalt: What is it good for (absolutely nothing?). Plus: 250kW Superchargers go live
1) Cobalt In High-Nickel Batteries: Does It Do Anything Useful At All? Of all of the components of a lithium-ion battery, cobalt has historically been one of the more expensive … Read More
Extortion. White House edition.
That’s a nice merger you got there. Be a pity if anything happened to it. Don Cornholeone The Birdcage Papers The story that Rachel Maddow and David Fahrenthold told last … Read More
The only thing that really surprises me is that it took this long.
For the 147,296th time, no, I am not spiking the football. Every time I try that, the damn thing bounces back up and clips me in the nits. Two polls do not … Read More
Feliz Navidad. Mexican Girl Sends Santa Her List By Balloon, Arizona Man Finds and Fills It.
Well, this is a feel good story. Washington Post “Randy Heiss found a balloon while hiking in Patagonia, Ariz., on Dec. 16. Attached was a note. “Dayami,” it read on … Read More
A day after slamming Trump, Russian state media still at it: he's 'clumsy,' 'morose,' 'defensive'
Yesterday I wrote a diary about Russian state media’s taunt-fest at the expense of our feckless leader. The scoop came from Julia Davis, an expert on Russian propaganda who regularly monitors … Read More
Trumpian 'prophet' who foresaw red tsunami stands by his prediction
… because when the choice comes down to pulling the emergency brake on your one-man crazy train and doubling down on your lunacy, well, lunatics gonna lunatic. Natch. Mark Taylor (aka the firefighter … Read More
Black While Shopping. “Gas Station Brenda” Calls Police on People Shopping In Her Convenience Store.
Members of the “Guns Down Chuck Town” a Charleston, S.C. offshoot of the national Guns Down America movement advocating for “a future with fewer guns” in America, had just marched a mile through the … Read More
Nice Little Economy You Had There… Trump to Impose 200B in New Tariffs on China.
Dumb-ass gonna dumb-ass. Washington Post “President Trump has decided to impose tariffs on $200 billion in Chinese goods, two people briefed on the decision said, one of the most severe … Read More
Joe Scarborough: Everyone knows Trump is psychologically unwell and getting worse
First of all, Joe Scarborough deserves heaps of scorn for normalizing Donald Trump back in 2015 and 2016 by inviting him on his morning show over and over again. Let’s … Read More
I gotta hand it to AMI's David Pecker. Even I'm not THIS funny!
OK, game over. I give up. I spent years making a living as a comic, ridiculing reality, but come on, reality can't be this stupid. The only thing left for … Read More
Publix Just Went All In With the NRA and Bigotry. Parkland Survivor Calls Them Out.
If you live in Florida, you know Publix. It’s a large, regional grocery chain with the overwhelming majority of its stores located here in the Sunshine State. It’s typically more … Read More
Citing “civility and respect”, ACE Hardware RE-ADVERTISES on Laura Ingraham's Show
As a reminder, Laura Ingraham is an unapologetic bigot, who has attacked blacks, Hispanics, refugees, gays, and Jews. She is also no stranger to mocking children, even before she attacked … Read More
Unprecedented spite: The American carnage of the GOP health care bill
In December 2003, Democrats in Congress overwhelmingly opposed President Bush’s Medicare Part D prescription drug program. With good reason. The new benefit included the infamous “donut hole,” a gap in … Read More
UK: A Fine Example Of How Money Pollutes Politics and Destroys Lives and Nations In The Process
Taxes should be paid where the sales generate profit, this in turn benefits those who actually buy the products. If money is continually siphoned out of an economy that economy … Read More
