cheeseheads in Wisconsin GOP Assembly vote to end 'patriarchy' by banning its K-12 mention
Beetle-Juice Three Times. Thank Jeebus that cheesehead is not banned from primary and secondary schools in Wisconsin. Because nothing says “Freedom” and “Liberty” like being the...
Chevron, not the DOJ, prosecutes a human rights activist, successfully sentencing him to prison.
"Today's sentencing of human rights lawyer Steven Donziger should be front-page news ringing alarm bells anywhere people are concerned about democracy, abuses of corporate power,...
Fanaticism!
“…wearing a mask while playing was no different from wearing a parachute while skydiving.” The above quote is purportedly from the late Jacques Plante, former...
The Cognitive Dissonance of Guns, Bibles and the Vaccine
Reminiscent of the unfounded fears spread around by conservatives about the Affordable Care Act and “death panels,” President Biden’s call for a door-to-door educational program...
The backlashes to critical race theory leave scars: racism is never funny, even if ignorance is.
Florida bans its schools from teaching critical race theory On Thursday, Florida's State Board of Education unanimously voted in favor of an amendment banning the...
Oklahoma, where the wind comes sweeping down the Critical Race theory
Oklahoma’s right-wing politicians would like to erase history because that’s what they do, whether it’s the omission of facts or rewriting them to favor those...
DeSantis is taking away freedoms in the name of Freedom for Morons.
Ron DeSantis is actually giving Trump a run for his money on dictatorship try outs. Check this out. www.local10.com/… I would assume that includes hurricanes. No...
Anti-Capitalist Meet-Up: financialization and sandwich shop capitalism
Whether it’s soccer teams or sandwich shops, financialization was there before the pandemic, only making some of its supply-chain hijacking yet another example of an impending...
Nearly One Third of US Population Has Been Vaccinated
There has been some slowing of vaccinations for Covid in the last couple of days but that is typical in reports for Sundays, Mondays, and...
Betsy DeVos Backed Candidate For WI Superintendent Busted For Black Racial Slur Twitter Blunder
Here’s the first big campaign of 2021: A white candidate to be Wisconsin's top education official deleted her Twitter account and apologized after posting a...
Fox News contributor blames Barack and Michelle Obama for COVID school closings
Rachel Campos-Duffy is a former reality star … and some other things. Her husband, Sean, is a former GOP congressman from Hayward, Wisconsin, which is way, way...
Vaccinations Exceed 2 Million for Second Straight Day; 67% Approve of Biden's Efforts
Vaccinations for Covid-19 were reported as 2,172,973 for yesterday by the Center for Disease Control. The number of Americans who have received at least one shot...
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...
MD-Sen: Sen. Van Hollen (D) Turns Up The Pressure On The Senate To Make D.C. Statehood A Reality
Playing catch up here. Received this e-mail from U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen’s (D. MD) re-election campaign: For far too long the people of the...
Meghan McCain fighting dying GOP, Teachers get a bad rap, voter suppression, & more
Meghan McCain thinks GOP has taken over by heretics. We are doing wrong by our teachers. This is voter suppression. And much more. Meghan McCain...
Vaccinate Teachers Next, and deflate the Reactionaries.
Oregon will push teachers to the front of the line for the next round of the vaccine. Schools can re-open. Children can return to school, and...
Pfizer Asking Approval to Begin Shipping Covid-19 Vaccine Friday
www.usnews.com/… Pfizer and its European partner BioNTech will ask the FDA for emergency use of its vaccine for Covid-19 this Friday. The companies now claim...
Ivanka's ex-best friend spills the tea on her unflagging awfulness
Donald Trump’s favorite person, aside from himself, has worked assiduously over the years to make it appear as if she isn’t nearly as vulgar, brash,...
Republicans are the “Don't” party. And this is a serious problem we must address.
I am overjoyed that Joe Biden won the presidency, but am also aware of the serious damage presented by the Republicans potentially controlling the Senate, giving...
Covid has stricken a student of my son.
The ill child is now kept at home. My son, the teacher, is quarantined, with no symptoms yet. This school, half the time, had a...
Florida Mayor posts Facebook survey to find out if masks 'should continue to be required at schools'
This is why Florida’s COVID-19 cases are surging: These are the people we elect as leaders. Instead of listening to medical experts, or the teachers who are...
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) Tries To Blame China For Giving Trump COVID-19
She’s so fucking awful: xRemember: China gave this virus to our President @realDonaldTrump and First Lady @FLOTUS. WE MUST HOLD THEM ACCOUNTABLE.— Kelly Loeffler (@KLoeffler)...
Stephanie Ruhle calls out Trump’s tax issues for what it is, FRAUD.
Very few journalists are willing to confirm the obvious. Not Stephanie Ruhle. She understands that one can infer that Trump's tax dealings are a fraud. Stephanie...
ruthless Bill Barr says Bill deBlasio heads an 'anarchist jurisdiction' – who knew?
Now they’re just making things up. US Department of Justice designates #NYC as an anarchist jurisdiction. Seattle and Portland OR are also on the list because...
Trump Attacks the 1619 Project
In August 1619, the first known slave ship arrived from Africa on the American shore. That became the date for the start of slavery in...
GA-Sen A: Jon Ossoff (D) Keeps Moscow Mitch Running Scared As He Rakes In $4.7 Million In August
This happened this week: Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Jon Ossoff raised more than $4.7 million last month, a total his campaign said marked the highest...
CO-Sen: Denver Post, “Cory Gardner (R) poses a threat to safe and legal abortion”
Anna Ramirez Crawford, board chair for the Women;s Lobby of Colorado has a good op-ed piece out in the Denver Post that goes after U.S....
Hillary Clinton's DNC Speech Endorsing Joe Biden & Kamala Harris Full Transcript
Received this e-mail from former First Lady, U.S. Senator, Secretary of State and presidential candidate, Hillary Clinton: xI wish Donald Trump knew how to be...
TX-Sen: Cornyn (R) Busted Using Stock Footage Of Estonia School In Ad About Reopening Texas Schools
So we all know he’s an idiot: In an interview with KVUE on Tuesday, U.S. Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) said he supports the reopening of schools amid...
Facebook finally removes a Trump post
Donald Trump is a geyser of misinformation, and normally Facebook is only too happy to funnel that fount of fucknuttery through a fire hose and hit America...
Do Not Send your kid to school. Find another way to educate them other than public arenas.
There is a diary on here which is very good about Betsy No nothing and it is good. www.dailykos.com/... I am a parent, grandparent and...
20th Amendment: Trump wants delay to drag him over the finish line, but for #President Pelosi
Fortunately, Trump has telegraphed one of his tactical options to remain in power. xFor nearly 90 years, the Constitution has contained a built-in safeguard against...
Cain (RIP) sacrificed himself for Trump. My grandparents, my children will not.
Trump held his hate rally on June 20th at Tulsa. Trump had workers remove “Please don’t sit here” stickers on the seats to discourage social...
Indiana Brings Back Aztec Human Sacrifice, Otherwise Known As Kids Going Back To School NOW!
Well, Indiana has decided to start sacrificing kids, their parents, and definitely their grandparents to COVID-19 starting TODAY. In other words, kids are going back...
PA Dems Launch Virtual Safe School Openings Event With Dr. Jill Biden & Sen. Bob Casey, Jr. (D)
Received this e-mail today from the Pennsylvania Democratic Party: Tomorrow at 3:30 PM, Dr. Jill Biden is making a virtual campaign stop in Pittsburgh to...
'mothers are a scam' is Trump's legacy of hope – mock it, resist it, and overcome it
Fortunately Trump has too many vices unlike Londo Cotton. xTrump cannot take fascism all the way, not because he has any virtues but because he...
MA-Sen: Progressive Change Campaign Committee Helps Keep Ed Markey (D) In The U.S. Senate
Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Ed Markey (D. MA) on behalf of the Progressive Change Campaign Committee which is supporting his re-election campaign:...
Rick Scott's grandchildren won't attend the schools that he wants to open for your kid.
I’m not sure that this story from Florida Politics will go mainstream. It is yet another example of GOP hypocrisy and should have a spotlight...
TX-Sen: MJ Hegar (D) Vows That Unlike Ted Cruz (R), “Spineless Bootlicker” Cornyn (R) Will Lose
Fresh off her recent primary win, U.S. Senate candidate, MJ Hegar (D. TX), is ready to attack in her upcoming race against U.S. Senator John...
Trump: The science should not stand in the way of this, sending kids back to schools.
If there is any doubt that the president is living in the land of fantasy. His spokesperson said the science should not stand in the...
So I am going back to school
to finish my doctorate. I abandoned my previous attempt almost 20 years ago with a dissertation almost half written for a variety of reasons I...
A COVID-19 story: My nightmare in a Florida hospital
The conservatives who run Florida’s government have never taken this pandemic seriously. They closed the state far too late and reopened it far too soon....
Krugman Sums Up Trump's Handling of the Pandemic – Mostly
I love Paul Krugman. Reading his columns, even the gloomier ones, is one of the things I look forward to at the start of the...
WaPo: Trump hits 20,000 lies… Ho-Hum?
The rate of lies doubled as soon as Trump began the Ukraine shake-down and the Mueller Report was thwarted. Try to remember the lies of the...
Joe Biden Has The Momentum To Expand His Electoral Map As More States Sour On Trump
The New York Times has a great piece out about how Democrats are eager to not only help Joe Biden take out Trump but also...
Senator John Cornyn on COVID-19: “We Still Don't Know Whether Children Can Get It and Transmit It.”
I am not sure if this is just general stupidity on his part or if Republican Senator John Cornyn of Texas is just doing Trump’s...
TX-Sen: John Cornyn (R) Says We Still Don't Know If Children Can Get & Transmit COVID-19. We Do.
You have got to be kidding me: When asked about the safety of Texas students and teachers returning to classrooms, U.S. Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)...
Thoughts on “opening” schools
from the perspective of someone who has taught every grade from 7 through 12, in public, charter, and private (both religious and secular) schools. CLASSROOMS...
NC, ME, CO & AZ-Sen: Sen. Sherrod Brown (D. OH) Doubles Down To End Moscow Mitch's Majority
Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D. OH) in support of Cal Cunningham (D. NC), Sara Gideon (D. ME), John Hickenlooper (D....
