California Congresswoman Katie Porter made a case for the $3.5 Trillion human infrastructure bill as…
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Radio Host Tim Danahey sent me a note that gave me pause. If we could…
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We all love how effective Jen Psaki has been as President Joe Biden’s White House Press Secretary….
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Infrastructure Bill Is A Golden Chance To Kill The Idea That Only Dems Need to “Pay For” Their Bills
Among the countless examples of inane “Washington group-think” is the notion that only Democrats have…
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So this happened yesterday: Glenn Youngkin, a wealthy first-time candidate who walked a line between…
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MSNBC Host Stephanie Ruhle did not mince her words. She pointed out that businesses should pay more…
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For those who aren’t policy wonks—and who somehow can’t decide whether Joe Biden is a…
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I have heard Democrats touch trickle-down economics on the edges. But they always seem to…
Fail: REALITY BITES: That didn’t take long. Reality TV star and political neophyte Caitlyn Jenner was…
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I refute Rep. Kevin Brady’s defense of GOP’s objections to taxing corporations with a myriad…
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What is it with Missouri? Extortionist governors, seditious Senators, child abusing state legislators, and now…
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So much still unresolved from the Trump era installed in 2016, and continued through 2020,…
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Anand Giridharadas wrote a piece for The Atlantic asserting that Biden has been moving leftward. …
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Structural change needs to happen, because in community policing, community should precede policing. The paramilitary…
Kitchen Table Kibitzing is a community series for those who wish to share a virtual…
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Economist on Morning Joe displayed the obscene nature of inequality. The wealthy got much richer during the pandemic….
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Remember Infrastructure Week? It’s coming back—this time without an infrastructure weakling deflating the promise of…
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Truly a tool, as the Inspector General reports are coming and Previous Guy’s going to be…
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On this panel, Paul Krugman gets it right as Larry Summers continues his attack on…
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As usual, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi did not mince her words as he…
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Like Chicago gangsters a century ago prosecuted for tax evasion, the Chicago way may catch up…
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Letting a cabal like Council for National Policies choose the tropes: “Buy Mr. and Mrs….
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I still remember when Donald Trump got up in front of a throng of masochistic…
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Both Jake Tapper & Martha Raddatz grilled Joe Manchin on why a Senator from a…
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One of the few silver linings of this deadly pandemic will hopefully be the final…
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Elaine Chao holds the (dubious) distinction of being one of the few Trump cabinet picks…
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In times of Zoom, Clint Padgett says communication isn’t a conversation. The COVID Relief bill…
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Sadly too many Americans allow the con from Republicans on spending. Ali Velshi exposes what…
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The one thing that will directly help the working poor is the $15/h promise. Few…
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Jim Acosta of CNN reports that a Trump advisor says that “Trump is F’ed if…
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Tapper embarrasses Sen. Toomey with his own words after he went after Biden for using reconciliation
One must not throw stones if they live in a glasshouse. Jake Tapper made Senator…
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There’s going to be a lot of swearing in this. Let me begin: What the fucking…
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A friend/neighbor was walking through the trails in our Kingwood, Texas neighborhood and came across…
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The best explanation of short selling (as it applies to GameStop) that I've read pic.twitter.com/o9ZL5HqsKf…
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Let me clear from the start, I respect other peoples religions based purely on personnel…
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Large hedge funds representative of fictitious capital aka “dumb money” got screwed by swarming reddit collective…
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Conservatives love to mythologize wealthy people as brave, resolute, patriotic captains of industry who won’t…
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Reddit's Wall Street Bets manipulation of GameStop continues to freak out the Wall Street Establishm
The Wall Street Bets on Reddit move on GameStop has proven that the stock market…
While I didn’t plan on getting back to posting election diaries until after today, I…
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In other words, a monstrous, noxious, venal scheme to lightly garnish the shart soufflé that…
Quite a few republicans are whining that the Tangerine Tyrant has damaged his legacy. Really?…
Yeah, you knew this was coming. And it’s here — until the economy is drowned…
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Of course, Tucker Carlson is a journalist in the same sense that Joseph Goebbels was….
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Received this e-mail today from the Georgia Democratic Party: Rev. Raphael Warnock (D. GA) & …
Registered Nurse Dennis Kosuth details COVID-19 failure in Chicago and how activism must do its part
If you do not understand the seriousness of the COVID-19 pandemic, Dennis Kosuth, a Chicago…
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All his life, Donald Trump has managed to avoid responsibility for the damage he’s done…
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Men argue. Nature acts. Voltaire Climate change does not respect any international borders. Disaster is…
Trumpist anti-certifying efforts for the remaining states seem a fools’ errand but Trump and Giuliani seem to…
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As the headline says, I have Republican friends, co-workers, neighbors and so on. I got…
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Here’s the latest news today out of Mississippi courtesy of Data For Progress’ latest poll:…
