Stephen Miller pimps the GQP state agendas with 'America Legal First'

Stephen Miller runs a new RWNJ lobbying group for the voter suppression agenda at the state level. It features some of the usual grifting suspects from the Trump administration. Lots of … Read More

RWNJs are workshopping the false dichotomy of 1619/1776 in advance of the mid-term elections.

These are days fraught with political battles over cultural histories abjuring complexity. Today it’s The Wall Street Journal and the reactionary path to critical race theory, the latest bit of Trumpist … Read More

disarming the predators: Intellectual property regimes cannot be overthrown

There is a capitalist propaganda battle at work, with the Wall Street Journal claiming that “ Biden has sent a signal around the world that nobody’s intellectual property is safe in America.”. The … Read More

Calgary Cruz heads south, admits he's a corporate lackey. Matt Gaetz falls under that party bus.

In a Wall Street Journal op-ed, Ted Cruz admits he’s a corporate shill but like Matt Gaetz’s procurer, Joel Greenberg, prior crimes don’t count if you can get a pardon, even … Read More

AAPI: Wall Street Journal's Ang Li in conversation with John C. Yang and Jennifer Ho at 230pm

LIVE Q&A | BEGINS 2:30 PM EDT APRIL 5, 2021 As the Asian-American and Pacific Islander community continues to grapple with violence, many are searching for ways to prevent further … Read More

AAPI: Wall Street Journal's Ang Li in conversation with John C. Yang and Jennifer Ho

Q&A | APRIL 5, 2021 As the Asian-American and Pacific Islander community continues to grapple with violence, many are searching for ways to prevent further harm toward Asians. Join Wall … Read More

Minerva @ Midnight: April Fools – Baylor U. conservatives think slavery was good

Change as a rising tide seems to be falling short as history’s stream is not as mighty. Apparently slavery is still “ordained by God for ultimate good” at Baylor University, as … Read More

New York Congressman Tom Reed (R-CD23) Will Not Run for Re-election

http://www.wsj.com/… Republican Congressman Tom Reed who represents NY CD-23, the southern tier of counties in upstate New York, has just announced he will not seek re-election nor run for New … Read More

ex-POTUS* RICO Suave wants you to listen to his call to the Georgia Secretary of State Investigator

Because “something bad happened”, the Wall Street Journal has the criminal solicitation tapes: The anti-Slenderman wants you to overturn an election because who would believe that he’d suborn racketeering, or election fraud, … Read More

Anti-Capitalist Meet-Up: the Climate Crisis has weak carbon markets and lagging technology

The sparse number of actual carbon capture and sequestration projects plus weak carbon markets amplify the problems of the climate crisis yet to be revisited, post-Trump. Two heartland examples in North Dakota and Texas show … Read More

nothing to see here: Trump lawyers claim that his big lie gives him 'special' First Amendment rights

Insurrection, per dictionary: “an act or instance of rising in revolt, rebellion, or resistance against civil authority or an established government.” Trump's lawyer says he's innocent because 'clearly there was … Read More

Trump “showed no remorse and took no accountability” after the 6th January attack

On Friday, three hours of Castor and Schoen defending Trump, demonstrating that there will be very fine people on both sides in an insurrection somehow not connected to the incitement of … Read More

Publix helped fund the insurrection. Desantis hands them vaccines. Investigate !

Well, everyday I am glad we have a sane President but still suffering under an insane governor.  If you shop at Publix…Stop.   Heiress of Publix funded that mess on January … Read More

insurrection planning took many forms on the eve of 1/6

That constitutional scholar Tommy Tuberville claims he wasn’t at a meeting with Trump the night before. Evidence piles up as the impeachment trial begins. “Lawmakers ‘perturbed’ when House Sergeant-at-Arms told … Read More

Trump talked to associates about a new political party as he pardons Steve Bannon

As Steve Bannon is pardoned for scamming border wall money, he’s likely the new operative for a Trump political party to promote neo-fascism. Trump has trial ballooned it prior to leaving … Read More

Trump Talks of Forming “Patriot Party”

http://www.wsj.com/… http://www.mediaite.com/… Finding that Republicans are insufficiently subservient, Trump is discussing a new “Patriot Party” for his followers to show just how groveling they can be. Mr. Trump discussed the … Read More

on national TV, POTUS* told people to come to the Capitol and stop ballot counting. Follow the money

Further investigation coming as the reality emerges. The Capitol police officer was killed because he was beaten to death, not a heart attack as originally reported. Foreign money supported at least … Read More

“Let's be careful out there” 10 days left.

​Please practice greater situational awareness from January 17 to January 20. We all trust that those whose jobs it is to keep the nation safe are doing that effectively despite … Read More

WSJ columnist thinks our future FLOTUS should be called 'kiddo' instead of 'Dr. Jill Biden'

On a day when Trumpite dead-enders vigorously blasphemed out of pretty much every orifice (I kinda wanted to show up to their faux-Christian pity party with a giant “Where’s Your God … Read More

So many injustices, because no one asked Dr. Henry Kissinger to set a leg

We are in the world of Dr. Doom, Doc Octopus, and Doctor Strange, as Trumpian ignorance has yet to recede from not recognizing the differences among honorific, honorary, and honor. The WSJ … Read More

Trump's goading toward war or Iran's waiting for a new nuclear agreement after January

Trump really wants Iran to do something stupid before he leaves office, whether it’s a terrorist strike by proxies or something, something Revolutionary Guard attack. x If killing Iranian general … Read More

Can Biden win one of these states: AZ/FL/GA/NC/PA… Yes we can! GOTV

The name of the anonymous author of op-eds criticizing the operation of the White House, is Former DHS chief of staff @MilesTaylorUSA ), but in the scheme of October Surprises this … Read More

Trump crosses the Macon County Line: “I am so proud for exposing these people for what they are.”

“The political crass” …lies, damn lies, and Trump polling with 2 weeks remaining. Actually Bibb County, Trump’s at the middle Georgia regional airport doing more airplane hangar super-spreading. x What’s … Read More

Why is NBC rewarding Trump for being too chicken to debate? And there's Bacon Masks!

Remember to tune to NBC, then switch to ABC just before the Biden debate starts. The reality now is that the Giuliani stunt was meant to coordinate with the second … Read More

a “bored” Typhoid Trump promenades, as Biden's net favorability improves to a steady polling lead

Trump still has it and is contagious. He did his contagion parade outside the hospital to wave to supporters because he was “bored” but wanted to expose his Secret Service … Read More

Trump bluffs about being released on Monday, all he needs are tissue boxes for shoes, and jars…

Trump staves off the 25th Amendment chatter as Biden leads nationally by 14%. Lots of Twitter acting like diagnosticians, as disinformation and spin rule the day. x Team Trump wants … Read More

TX-Sen: Cornyn (R), “Getting rid of health care for preexisting conditions is not that big a deal”

From Emily Singer at The American Independent: Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) said Thursday that preexisting health conditions are not as big a deal as Democrats are making them seem, using … Read More

“…the biggest threat to the rule of law” is not 'organized, violent leftist terrorism', but Trump

Ryan Lizza tries to convince us that Trump is a formidable debater because horse race, even if Trump is a mudder. When the track gets wet, and his finances are below … Read More

Trump Presser: aside from all the American deaths, there have been fewer American deaths

Today’s takeaway from another presser that this time was an hour late: Trump thinks the massive fertilizer explosion in Beirut was an attack, Trump gathered new data to try to … Read More

Karl Rove tilts the Trump campaign: “We're an empire now and when we act we create our own reality.”

Eternal vigilance ahead for 90 days. Even with the 1968 noise Trump wants 2016 back because it may be the only real victory he’ll have. Rovian math 2012 comes back … Read More

Trump Presser – 100,000 deaths signified a “good job” by him, Trump owns them

Live Blog Below (not really a doozy) Trump’s incompetence and negligence if not already a sign of Trump’s unfitness for office can be measured on charts. We’re now at “tremendous … Read More

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 another maxim that an incumbent … Read More

Hoo-boy! Trump is still rambling on about his walk down the West Point ramp

So naturally the ideal way to convince people you’re not sick, weak, or old is to discuss that time you feebly walked down a shallow ramp as if you’re currently … Read More

bungholed or bungled, everything Trump touches, perishes

Trump’s button got pushed by Biden: x If John Bolton's accounts are true, it’s not only morally repugnant, it’s a violation of Donald Trump’s sacred duty to the American people … Read More

Trump lied, a hundred thousand died – US still number one in an imperfect storm of COVID-19

Mistakes were made, and the numbers shot up. They will continue to do that as one projection has another 100,000 deaths by September. And yet the WH talks about “after-action” … Read More

Bay of (split) Wigs: what a service contract to perform a coup d'etat looks like

Jordan Goudreau’s Silvercorp is a US mercenary corporation based in Florida. Two of their American operatives were arrested in Venezuela. WaPo got a copy of a coup d’etat contract. The video begins with … Read More

Boeing, Boeing, splat… a COVID-19 bailout that's not called one, and the rich will get richer

Classic Trumpian economic policy, preying on chaos. Trump pimps a “V-shaped” recovery in time to re-elect him. Nope, probably not happening. DC is barely keeping the US economy together because … Read More

today's Trumpian sarchasm(sic) – UPDATE: Trump says it was indeed sarcasm

Noble gaslight gets the Pulitzer — it’s weirder only because he’s made the same mistakes before and makes his fixations more obvious. x It's “Nobel”, not “Noble.”2. There is no Nobel … Read More

Joe Biden's New Ad Hits Cry Baby Trump For Fighting With Governors Over COVID-19 Relief

BOOM! x YouTube Video A new ad from former Vice President Joe Biden’s presidential campaign accuses President Trump of shirking responsibility for the federal government’s coronavirus response and blasts him … Read More

Trump: “I hope we can do rallies. It's great for the country.”

We have reached some strange place but it’s on the path to the bunker and it’s a scorched earth. x Even the most stable democracy is threatened by having a sizable … Read More

LIVE BLOG: daily COVID Taskforce briefing – “There’s death by keeping this strongly closed country”

Live Blog below (still doing it only because Trump says stupid stuff) 5:00* PM EDT ( expect delays — yesterday’s presser started at 6:15pm) Members of the Coronavirus Task Force Hold … Read More

GA-Sen B: Axios, “Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R) traded $1.4 million in stock during coronavirus pandemic”

This is really bad: Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R-Ga.) and her husband, Jeffrey Sprecher, purchased and sold about $1.4 million in stock during the market panic set off by the coronavirus … Read More

From Social Distancing to Social Darwinism #NotDying4WallStreet or Easter

Strange how yesterday’s presser had Trump repeating “death” quite a number of times, as he parroted a Fox News pundit: “We cannot let the cure be worse than the problem.” Today … Read More

Trump's favorite network (no, not Fox) endorsed theory that Tony Fauci engineered coronavirus

Fox News may need to step up its game, because One America News has proven itself to be far more fawning, dangerous, disingenuous, and cuckoo for Cocoa Puffs than the … Read More

Poll: 51% Disapprove of Trump's Handling of Pandemic; Most Don't Expect to See Changes to Their Life

http://www.politico.com/… http://www.documentcloud.org/… A NYT/WSJ poll released today shows that 51% of American voters do not approve of the President’s handling of the coronavirus outbreak compared to 45% who approve, closely … Read More

WSJ Fires First Salvo 0f 2020 At The Public Option.

Before you start throwing out accusations of violating site rules about using Republican talking points, hear me out.  I am providing this link to an opinion piece from the Murdoch … Read More

All is well! “You can't remove me with an impeachment trial, I'm (still) the Commander-in-Chief”

The dog wagged once. Did the WH dodge a ballistic missile since apparently there were no casualties in the several Iranian missile strikes in Iraq. Message sent, but will Trump’s … Read More

NBC Poll: Only 25% Say Trump Did Nothing Wrong; Americans Split Evenly on Removal

http://www.cnbc.com/… A just released NBC/WSJ poll says Americans split evenly 48% to 48% on the removal of Donald Trump from office. While this is a slight improvement for Trump, there is … Read More

“Trump is the war room”

DUI poster-child and WH Press Secretary Stephanie Grisham declared that the reason that Florida Man didn’t need an impeachment War Room was because he was one. So much disinformation to come … Read More