Yale professor and expert on authoritarianism says 2024 Trump coup is 'underway'
If U.S. democracy falls this century, it will likely be at the hands of a stubby-fingered sack of extra-piquant donkey farts who likely never bothered...
OH-Sen: The Daily Beast, “Josh Mandel (R) Slams Big Tech Companies That Made Him Tens of Thousands”
From The Daily Beast: Josh Mandel—the far-right, former Ohio state representative now running for Senate—has recently joined the chorus of conservatives railing against Big Tech....
Well, what do you expect from this Florida Man?
xAllow me to introduce you to the Governor of Florida... pic.twitter.com/aimVnJhTPD— Wes Davis (he/him) (@WRKwithWes) April 17, 2020 This was from last year and after...
When you don’t get the Colored Gal, you Expected
Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) was born in the heart of the old Democratic south. He is a devout southerner, born in Mississippi, and attended college...
MO-Sen: PCCC Endorses Marine Veteran Lucas Kunce (D) In The Democratic Primary For U.S. Senate
Some big news this week out of Missouri: A Missouri Democrat who works at an organization that fights corporate monopolies on Tuesday became the latest...
Lindsey Graham scolds Democrats over sexual harassment allegations: 'Follow the Republican model'
Is Lindsey Graham for real? No, that’s a serious question. Because he looks like a Rankin-Bass Claymation character to me. Lindsey, the misfit Christmas elf...
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...
ex-POTUS* makes the same old speech and the Big Lie at CPAC today, around 3:40 pm ET
Likely there will be Daniel Dale or Aaron Rupar to tweet about the Trump blather. As for the insurrection, it was as if it had...
Ecologists warn of a lethal, ghastly future, and they insist we stop sugarcoating it.
"In all things of nature, there is something of the marvelous." ~ Aristotle It is a fact that the biggest threat to our species is...
PA-Sen: John Fetterman (D), “MAGA Coup-Enabler Josh Hawley's (R. MO) Soul Is Dipped In Dogsh*t”
Now those are some tough fighting words: Pennsylvania Lt. Governor John Fetterman is a verified Shakespeare when it comes to crafting articulate, downright eloquent takedowns...
Trump's end-game prompts a ruling class survivalism, worrying us looters about possible end-times
Trumpist anti-certifying efforts for the remaining states seem a fools’ errand but Trump and Giuliani seem to be the best fools for it. Regardless, they are chasing...
#ByeDon From hate to healing. The networks call the campaign over. Cities erupt in celebration.
The road back will be long. What is troubling are the 70 million people who voted for hate and cruelty. It is time for healing, as America...
SC-Sen: Watch Fox News Cut Off Lindsey Graham (R) In The Middle Of Begging For Money
Even Fox News is getting sick of this shit: Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) has been using his airtime on Fox News to appeal for more...
“One of the many Marx toys, have you all of them?” part deux
This story supports a group reading of Karl Marx’s Capital Vol 1. This covers chapters 11-14. Set against the backdrop of the Luddite uprisings in the...
'This election's a choice between a Trump-strong-powerful-beautiful recovery and a Biden depression'
Trump will continue to make the pandemic-enhanced recession worse, as Trump suggests he'd leave the country. Unlawful Flight to Avoid Prosecution - Title 18 US Code...
CDC reclassified 75k deaths due to COVID, it's now 300k. And Trump helped some insider trading
Trump eventually will be directly responsible for a quarter-million deaths from COVID. “We’re actually experiencing more death than we thought we were.” xExcess COVID death...
Even America's CEOs are dumping Trump like bad rubbish
Donald Trump is on quite a losing streak. He’s so desperate he wants to look in Joe Biden’s ear and make him take a drug test before...
Climate fires have tipped us into a new era – the age of embers.
Yale Environment 360 notes "just as global warming has propelled the Arctic Ocean past a tipping point which will lead to a largely ice-free Arctic...
SC-Sen: Sen. Cory Booker (D. NJ) Helps Jaime Harrison (D) Win His Tied Race With Lindsey Graham (R)
Received this e-mail from former presidential candidate, U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D. NJ), in support of Jaime Harrison’s (D. SC) U.S. Senate campaign: Jaime Harrison...
Trump’s Treasury Secretary thinks Americans are overpaid
Trump's Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin believes that giving Americans $600/week is overpaying. Here is why he is completely wrong. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin...
SC-Sen: High Times, “Lindsey Graham (R) Could Be Dethroned By Pro-Pot Contender Jaime Harrison (D)”
From High Times Magazine: The Yale-educated former aide to Rep. James Clyburn, Jaime Harrison, is challenging Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham for a US...
Today, Unca Donald may get the Money Bin opened-up without the Beagle Boys.
Cartoon characters without pants might have to drop drawers as SCOTUS finally rules on Trump’s financial records today. There will be an over/under and perhaps...
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...
SC-Sen: DFA Gives Jaime Harrison (D) A Boost In Kicking Lindsey Graham's (R) Ass Out Of The Senate
Received this e-mail today from Democracy for America in support of Jaime Harrison’s (D. SC) U.S. Senate campaign: This is huge: Polls show Jaime Harrison...
SC-Sen: The Atlantic, “How Jaime Harrison (D) Could Beat Lindsey Graham (R) in South Carolina”
The Atlantic has a good piece out about the upcoming U.S. Senate race between incumbent U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R. SC) and former South Carolina...
White Space weaponized: Karenism(sic) and dueling cellphones
Much of this narrative still has to play out, but birding, animal cruelty, privilege, Central Park, class, culture, all are part of this bit of...
SC-Sen: Pete Buttigieg Helps Jaime Harrison (D) Kick Lindsey Graham's (D) Ass Out Of The Senate
Received this e-mail today from former presidential candidate, Mayor Pete Buttigieg (D. IN), in support of Jaime Harrison’s (D. SC) U.S. Senate campaign: Jaime Harrison...
in an economic restart, the GOP gets a national chicken pox party, and even more people could perish
The GOP’s goal is more about being reelected rather than economic recovery, and their tacit promotion of RW resistance through gun rallies is only a...
Fauci will warn the Senate about “needless suffering and death” with premature opening of US
The new normal is already here, at least for another year. https://twitter.com/SherylNYT/status/1260045522489966593?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw https://twitter.com/JillWineBanks/status/1259979514630811648?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw https://twitter.com/gtconway3d/status/1260053417076154369?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw https://twitter.com/briantylercohen/status/1259912322711056385?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw https://twitter.com/jennycohn1/status/1260067698316242944? https://twitter.com/UROCKlive1/status/1260042898076123137?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw https://twitter.com/BryanDawsonUSA/status/1259852802966409216?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw “From loose travel bans and untrained personnel handling...
Yale epidemiologist: Trump's response to COVID-19 'close to genocide by default'
I’ve always suspected Donald Trump would be far more upset if someone screwed up his McDonald’s lunch order than if, say, millions of promised (and...
Briefing Fact check: Trump claims he “inherited” the faulty COVID test. It was developed this year.
COVID-19 is not like the seasonal flu, among other things. The above chart should end all comments about it being "just like the flu". Remember that...
TX-Sen: GOP Moron Says A Nationwide COVID-19 Shelter-In-Place Order “Seems Like An Overreaction”
Fucking idiot: Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) deemed a potential national shelter-in-place order amid the COVID-19 pandemic an "overreaction" on Thursday. An increasing number of public...
Democratic Socialism or Republican Fascism?
Now that it is almost a certainty that Senator Bernie Sanders will never become the President of the United States—although my timing is off; is...
Dershowitz claimed he had a “perfect, perfect sex life.” Some disagree.
Apparently Alan Dershowitz got insulted when he claimed he had a perfect sex life, and forensic psychiatrist Bandy X. Lee thought it verged on delusion like...
Rapid sea-level rise likely as Greenland ice-melt accelerates towards the worst-case scenario.
And what seems clear now is that Greenland is no longer changing in geological time. It is changing in human time. Jon Gertner, Yale Environment...
Coal knew they were killing the biosphere since 1966 and yet, still commits itself to ecocide.
Thanks to President Trump and his transparent and perverse desire to enrich his golfing buddies in the fossil fuel industry and to accelerate the climate...
Kitchen Table Kibitzing Friday – Geodesic Drones
Salvation is a post-apocalyptic film set in the year 2018. It focuses on the war between Skynet's machine network and humanity, as the remnants of...
GOP Panic: Graham challenger broke a fundraising record, and new poll shows 7-point gap.
Maybe Lindsey’s idea to convert himself into Trump’s boot licker wasn’t such a hot idea idea after all. Although Lindsey Graham is still currently the favorite...
Add Bolton to the List of Bus Drivers UPDATE*2 WaPo columnists expect Bolton to Hit Hard
The New York Times is just out with the latest bus driver: The Moustache himself: Bolton Objected to Ukraine Pressure Campaign, Calling Giuliani ‘a Hand...
SC-Sen: Sen, Cory Booker (D. NJ) Continues To Help Jaime Harrison (D) To Defeat Leningrad Lindsey
Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator and Presidential Candidate, Cory Booker (D. NJ), in support of Jaime Harrison’s (D. SC) U.S. Senate campaign: Team,...
SC-Sen: Sen. Tim Kaine (D. VA) Helps Jaime Harrison (D) Beat Leningrad Lindsey Graham (R)
Received this e-mail from U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D. VA) in support of Jaime Harrison’s (D. SC) U.S. Senate campaign: If we are going to...
SC-Sen: Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D. IL) Helps Jaime Harrison (D) Take Down Leningrad Lindsey Graham (R)
Received this e-mail from U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D. IL) in support of Jaime Harrison’s (D. SC) U.S. Senate campaign: I’m writing to you today...
ME-Sen: Rep. Adam Schiff (D. CA) Goes All In To Help Sara Gideon (D) Defeat Susan Collins (R)
Received this e-mail today from Rep. Adam Schiff (D. CA-28) in support of Sara Gideon’s (D. ME) U.S. Senate campaign: Rep. Adam Schiff (D. CA-28)...
NYT uncovers new allegation against Brett Kavanaugh that the FBI ignored
So remember Brett “Bart O’Kavanaugh” Kavanaugh? He’s on the Supreme Court now because he screamed a lot at one of his hearings and the FBI...
SC-Sen: PCCC Reminds Voters That Lindsey Graham (R) Called Trump A Race-Baiting, Xenophobic Bigot
Received this e-mail today from the Progressive Change Campaign Committee: Nobody has abandoned their values and become more of a Trump suck-up than South Carolina...
SC-Sen: Sen. Jeff Merkley (D. OR) Helps Jaime Harrison (D) Defeat Lindsey Graham (R)
Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley (D. OR) in support of Jaime Harrison’s (D. OR) U.S. Senate campaign: To take back the...
SC-Sen: DFA Goes All In To Help Jaime Harrison (D) Finally Defeat Lindsey Graham (R)
Received this e-mail today from Democracy for America: x YouTube Video Exciting news: You know Lindsey Graham. He's the Senator who frothed at the mouth...