Dave Chappelle Broke the Mirror
I was recently asked; what do you think about the Dave Chappelle controversy? Without explanation, I knew the questioner was referring to his recent Netflix...
No Shoes, No Shirts, No Shots, No Service
Democrats, since the time of Franklin Roosevelt, have fought the accusation of wanting a Nanny State; equal access to housing, healthcare, fair wages, and education...
We've now reached the 'Ricky Schroder harassing Costco employees' phase of the pandemic
I’m not sure if this is an indication that the COVID pandemic is winding down or that civilization is. It might be both, honestly, but...
Tiffany Cross: Tim Scott embarrassingly on the wrong side of history. 2 sides to every token. OUCH!
Senator Tim Scott was willing to allow the Republican Party to make him a sacrificial lamb. Tiffany Cross called out Scott like no other. Tiffany...
Indy spree killings: were there My Little Pony reasons
Apparently the spree killer in Indianapolis was also a “Brony”, a follower of My Little Pony as reported by the Wall Street Journal. We are...
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...
Tennessee Pushing to Make Bible the State Book
Tennessee is at it again. State Rep. Jerry Sexton is trying for the third time to get the legislature to say that: https://youtu.be/Jcc-V_C2B7A BE IT...
Anyone can sell culture, but who buys its destruction like Piers Morgan, loser
Get out. From “cancel culture” to “can sell culture”, many skirmishes and pitched battles are yet ahead in conflict that seem to have less to...
CNN reporter slaps down Pence's former chief of staff over continued election whining
If you’re a Republican and you don’t at least try to pretend the 2020 election was stolen from Donald Trump, you’re likely to be castigated—and...
STRIKE 3 for Texas Conservatism. Economist Richard Wolff discusses The Sickness is the System
We must make the Texas Electric grid failure strike 3. Economist & Professor Dr. Richard Wolff discusses his new eBook, The Sickness System. Dr. Richard...
STRIKE 3: Ted Cruz, Greg Abbott, failed Texas Electric grid Nail in coffin for Texas CONSERVATISM.
The combination of Cancun Ted Cruz, lying Greg Abbott, and Texas Electric Collapse will be Strike 3 for Texas Conservatism if we make the case....
Dr. Fauci: Trump being gone is 'a liberating feeling' (and his face shows it)
I often worried about Dr. Anthony Fauci back in the fore-fore times. If people weren’t accusing him of advocating monstrous and/or feckless policy proposals, the...
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...
John Brown's Body lies a-moldering in the grave
Old John Brown's body lies moldering in the grave, While weep the sons of bondage whom he ventured all to save; But tho he lost his life while struggling for the slave, His...
If Trump wants a Wisconsin recount, he better cough up 7.9 million, and fast.
Too bad, so sad, Donald. The occupant's alleged accusations of corruption in the presidential Wisconsin vote totals have made Trump face an uncomfortable dilemma. The law...
Ivanka and Jared's kids pulled from private school because their parents can't follow COVID rules
Over the past several months the Trump family has consistently behaved as if COVID-19 has them all on retainer. They’ve exercised and popularized worst practices for...
“Growing Discomfort” as Obamacare faces Supreme Court remade by Trump
The lawfare against the ACA now being heard in SCOTUS now resembles the attempts to reverse the results of the 2020 election. Scorched earth and...
Read this and consider. President Elect and VP Elect Harris know this. Don't panic.
Do you really believe the little turtle and pig Barr and loonie Graham and others will go so far as to try and disenfranchise the...
Triggered Trump storms out of 60 Minutes interview as victory odds decrease
“Trump's odds of victory will decrease rather quickly, absent a sharp increase in his poll numbers.” Trends will out, and then there’s this bit of...
just say “no” on that second debate, Joe, the White House might blame you for trying to win
The White House is now blaming Michigan governor Whitmer for the kidnap/assassination plot against her by domestic terrorists. Similarly Trumpists think Biden is weak for...
72% of Justices appointed before Trump supported Roe. Does Barrett accept any limits on her power?
I’d like to crowd source reaction to the following proposed list of questions — because we don't have much time to prepare for confirmation hearings. The...
Anti-Abortion Columnist Urges Vote for Biden
Michael Gerson is a lifelong Republican who was George W. Bush’s speechwriter for several years. He also holds strong anti-abortion (he would say, pro-life) views...
NC-Sen: Tillis (R) Staffer Tells Cancer Survivor Who Lost Her Health Care To “Figure It Out” Herself
Wow: North Carolina Republican Sen. Thom Tillis — viewed as one of the most vulnerable GOP senators in 2020 — has found himself in an...
The Atlantic: Trump referred to fallen American soldiers as 'suckers' and 'losers'
The Military Times recently ran a poll that showed Trump running behind Joe Biden among U.S. service members. It was particularly eye-opening considering that military personnel typically...
Trump tries to cut federal funds to “lawless zones”, like his sanctuary city threats, it's a stunt
Like the fantasy airline flights filled with numerous thugs, the delusional election stunts continue. The riff here is on “autonomous zones”. xThis is the latest attempt...
Conservative Bill Kristol wants Republican Party destroyed. “I am a Democrat for 2020.”
Conservative icon Bill Kristol appeared on Meet The Press Daily to speak out against the Trump Republican Party and sent a message that is music...
RNC in Florida.. It will be a disaster I predict.
It boggles the mind. Anyone with half a brain would be terrified to come to Florida during a pandemic but especially with the Idiot in...
Trump is at 50% – Strongly DISAPPROVE
It’s a maxim in politics that the most difficult voters to persuade are the ones who “strongly approve” or “strongly disapprove” of a politician. It’s...
COVID-19 makes the case against health insurance sponsored by the employer clear.
Americans are losing and have lost their jobs by the millions. All those lucky to have had employer-sponsored health insurance will lose it. Health care...
So you call yourself a patriot? Masks make you uncomfortable.. Really? ( Trigger Warning)
Back when the WWII soldiers left their families and stormed the beaches of Normandy under fire and away from loved ones, they made sacrafices and...
Trump continues to lose the suburbs
Trump is losing the sprawl vote as he doubles down on empty threats, demanding schools reopen even as he has little actual authority. There is...
The Economist, “Joe Biden has a good chance of becoming a surprisingly activist president”
The Economist has a great piece out about former Vice President Joe Biden’s presidential candidate. The part that I think always deserves emphasis about how...
Two black people leave restaurants on bad terms. One avoids police the other stand their ground.
I blogged two Daily Kos articles recently and titled them respectively “NFL player & friends asked to leave Chipotle ’cause white customer uncomfortable.’” and “A Black...
Covid-19: Trump continues to kill the US with his lies and Arizona now considers 'death panels'
Contradictions heightened this past week, as Trump/Pence continued to disinform the American public. 126,000 people have died. Troubling is a Pew poll that indicates that...
NFL player & friends asked to leave Chipotle ’cause white customer uncomfortable.
The Right gets upset when we call out systemic racism. This week black football player Darius Leonard was thrown out of a Chipotle restaurant. Last...
Trump is King Karen of the “liberal violence”
Because liberal violence is when one gets mask-shamed and it’s claimed to be no different than burning neighborhoods. xLet a thousand Willie Hortons bloom https://t.co/kLZ7FbPB4t—...
Doctor slams President. Trump’s action ‘Criminal’ and is “public health malpractice.”
Dr. Vin Gupta was pulling no punches. He lit into President Trump calling his actions criminal and tantamount to public health malpractice. Dr. Vin Gupta...
As predicted, the Tulsa MAGAs are mostly maskless
Today’s blog post is brought to you by Brawndo — The Thirst Mutilator. It’s got what plants crave! So, yeah, as you probably guessed, the...
Listen to Ali Velshi’s message to Americans on race: It’s more than lean in.
I found Ali Velshi's standalone segment shockingly honest. That he was allowed to use those two minutes to say what he said proves the changing...
NC-Sen: PPP Has Cal Cunningham (D) Beating Thom Tillis 43-41, Biden Beating Trump 49-45
Here’s the latest news out of North Carolina courtesy of Public Policy Polling’s latest poll: PPP’s newest North Carolina poll finds that Joe Biden leads...
Simple Solution To Threats From Anti-Lockdown Protesters Against The Media: Don't Cover Them.
Ed Scarce over at Crooks and Liars has a disturbing piece up about anti-lockdown protesters in Long Island, New York threatening a reporter who was...
Trump's and Pence's Lies About Testing, Collected
Political Wire has a link to this Bulwark tweet that shows a montage of some of the times Trump and/or Pence lied about tests being...
How do you feel about the National Guard being called in for certain states? Florida is one.
I wish I had the answer to my feelings on this. Thanks to Bush and Co., we saw the Guard fighting in Iraq. This was...
Historian reveals unfortunate truth about the Democratic Party’s choice for nominee.
It is clear that the Democratic Party proper, the mainstream media, and the plutocracy has a preferred presidential candidate. Historian Jon Meacham made a very...
Stop. Buying. Masks.
This is a Public Service Announcement courtesy of one of the few officials in this administration that knows what he’s talking about: The surgeon general...
The actual president of the United States is jealous of a dog's positive press
How insecure do you have to be to get jealous of a dog’s news clippings? Well, exactly this insecure (second tweet): xTrump whines about Conan...
Do more Days/Daze of Disinformation remain as RWNJs float a Bloomberg-Clinton ticket
This cannot be the government that America deserves in 2020, but there will be a repeat of 2016 if only because Trumpists lack the intelligence...
Tennessee's GOP-dominated legislature reluctant to include tampons in tax holiday
As many have convincingly argued, tampons shouldn’t be taxed anyway because, like food, they’re a basic necessity. Of course, in the “good old days” women who were...
OR-Sen: Jeff Merkley (D) & DFA Want To Prevent Future Impeachment Trials From Becoming Cover-Ups
Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley (D. OR) on behalf of Democracy for America: The recent impeachment trial was a farce: when...
only moderates believe that being halfway to November 3 is important
So many believe that they are generally moderate or moderating because they cannot imagine themselves being so nonconforming that they cannot be sociable or civil...
