The Politicus

Trump cult may not be his at all, Charlotte Dennett on oil & war

Trump supporters attending his big irresponsible rally in Michigan may show us something unforeseen. Charlotte Dennett visits with us to discuss oil and international events. Charlotte Dennett has a story we should all know x x YouTube Video Politics Done Right Live weekdays @ 3:00 PM Central Video Zoom: LINK — Live Calls: (346)248-7799 ID:254 0…

The Sleep, The Woke, and The Smart

For most black people in America, we encounter three types of white people. The first are the sleepers, those who live in a somnambulant world where race relations are a nightmare that disturbs their rest. Secondly, and the most disturbing, is the woke. They listen to Cardi B, wear Authentic Vans, Lululemon yoga pants, and…

Watch Trump eliminate 'under God' from his recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance

Oh, hey, hi there! In case you were wondering how to commemorate 9/11 — this is definitely not the way to do it. x President Trump recites the Pledge of Allegiance at this morning's 9/11 commemoration in Shanksville, PA. pic.twitter.com/KZPWjai9ye— The Recount (@therecount) September 11, 2020 His bottom teeth sort of chitter-chattered during the “under…

ME-Sen: Salon, “Collins' plight gets worse with new corruption allegation, possible ethics probe”

From Salon: The American Democracy Legal Fund (ADLF) sent a letter Wednesday to the U.S. Senate Ethics Committee asking to open an investigation into allegations that Sen. Susan Collins of Maine — a Republican who faces a tight re-election battle this fall — used her office to financially benefit her husband and, subsequently, herself. The…

Super-competent Trump campaign misspells 'Nobel' on official campaign materials

I suppose they didn’t want to “panic” people by announcing that Donald “I Tear-Gas My Own People for Fun” Trump had actually been nominated for a real Nobel Peace Prize. For the record — yes, this is real. The Daily Beast: The unintentionally hilarious Facebook advert falsely claimed that the president “has achieved PEACE in…

9/11

x Biden: “I’m not going to make any news today. I’m not going to talk about anything other than 9/11. We took all our advertising down. It’s a solemn day. That’s how we’re going to keep it, OK? You can determine whether I make news but I’m not going to be holding any press confs.”…

Slate Magazine's The Surge Lists These 7 Battleground States Joe Biden Should Keep His Eye On

Received this e-mail today from Slate Magazine’s The Surge that re-evaluates the top seven swing states the Biden-Harris ticket should keep an eye onn: 1. Florida Pipe down, Pennsylvania. Sit on it, Wisconsin. Go suck an egg, Michigan! When it comes to election anxiety production, Florida, the Terror State, has retaken the crown. We’d like…

The whole fu@king world is on fire – in Brazil, fires sweep into the largest wetland on Earth.

‘Mother Earth is angry’. Speaker Nancy Pelosi Earth’s most extensive tropical wetland engulfed in a wildfire since the beginning of January. Still, recently the fires have accelerated due to climate change and human stupidity and greed. Plantlife and iconic wildlife are paying a devastating price in this human-made ecological calamity. The Pantanal is a massive…

Michigan Lt. Gov. decimated Trump’s defense for COVID response & destruction of the economy

Michigan Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist did not mince his words as he decimated the president. He made all the president defenses moot as he proved Trump's callous incompetence. Trump's shallow response decimated by Gilchrist x x YouTube Video See full episodes here. Michigan Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist appeared on an MSNBC program hosted by Katy Tur. Please…

Motang Sleezy at barely legal gathering, says he's stopping antifa from moving next door to you

Will it be an IQ test, financial check, your attending a Hillary rally in college, or your SAT scores? What will prevent you from moving next door to Trumpists. Maybe it’ll be a lawn sign. x https://t.co/WfBIlQUPc5— Daniel Dale (@ddale8) September 10, 2020 x How is this a legal gathering in the pandemic? https://t.co/1w4ZyFBkFl — Susan…

Was Michael Reinoehl shot “clutching a cellphone and eating a gummy worm as he walked to his car”

Trigger-happy extralegal shooting by federal law enforcement. US Marshals fired many rounds into/at him. But surely death squads don’t exist in America. When police last week surrounded Michael Forest Reinoehl, a self-described anti-fascist suspected of fatally shooting a member of a far-right group in Portland, Ore., the wanted man wasn’t obviously armed, a witness to the…

Big Democratic Lead in Early Voting

Early voting has started, and Democrats are doing well: Politico: Democrats build big edge in early voting The Democratic dominance spreads across an array of battleground states, according to absentee ballot request data compiled by state election authorities and analyzed by Democratic and Republican data experts. In North Carolina and Pennsylvania, Democrats have a roughly…

But I'm the “cheerleader for America” Trump.

Trump continues to dig the hole deeper. Expect some stunts that attempt to divert attention from the current news cycle in the coming week. President Donald Trump conceded on Wednesday that he did purposefully downplay the COVID-19 in its early stages despite privately acknowledging it was “deadly stuff” — but he did it for you, America! “I’m…

Trump says his COVID lies are just like Churchill's actions during the London bombings

Sure, why not? Trump telling Americans outright lies about their vulnerability to a killer virus is just like Churchill trying to calm the British people during World War II. EXACTLY like it. And if you disagree, you clearly have Trump Derangement Syndrome. x Trump compares his decision to keep quiet about the COVID pandemic despite…

Trump: Biden 'happy' to endanger lives by doing what he thinks will help him politically

Low-Energy Don opened his lie-hole today and the grody innards of a Hieronymus Bosch painting spilled out. While his lies and misrepresentations weren’t as effervescent as usual, they were still pretty outrageous. It’s like Nixon fucked Eeyore and the resulting placenta decided to give a really tired, boring speech. x President @realDonaldTrump: “Biden's perfectly happy to endanger…

SC-Sen: WaPo, “Sen. Lindsey Graham (R), a Trump ally, faces toughest reelection challenge in S.C.”

New piece out in The Washington Post about the upcoming U.S. Senate race between Lindsey Graham (R. SC) and Jaime Harrison (D. SC) that’s worth the read: In a potentially worrisome sign for Graham, Harrison noted that Spencer Wetmore, a Democrat, easily won a special election in August against Republican Josh Stokes for State House…

GA-Sen B: Rev. Raphael Warnock (D) Releases Ad Recalling Childhood Experience With Racism

Good stuff: x When I was 12, I was falsely accused of shoplifting in a grocery store. My experience dealing with structural inequality as a black kid is the same as many, and in the Senate, I will fight to level the playing field for all working Georgians. Watch my new ad now: pic.twitter.com/4PMzmPERxB— Reverend…

Trump’s defense of his COVID failure slammed, Greg Palast voter suppression ACLU report

The Lt. Gov. of Michigan, Garlin Gilchrist, did not mince his words. Neither did Chuck Todd in pointing out Trump’s COVID failure. Greg Palast is back. Trump really in trouble this time x x YouTube Video Politics Done Right Live weekdays @ 3:00 PM Central Video Zoom: LINK — Live Calls: (346)248-7799 ID:254 0 9091 At…

Trump and Kim love notes: 'deep special friendship between us will work as a magical force'

Killing one’s half-brother using a reality-TV pretext to deliver VX neurotoxin and killing one’s uncle with multiple anti-aircraft guns makes for graphic accounts worthy of stories for Trump. Magical Force indeed. “Kim describes the bond between the two leaders as out of a ‘fantasy film’, as the two leaders engage in an extraordinary diplomatic minuet”. WASHINGTON…

AT LAST: Chuck Todd slams Trump Enabling Senator “What part of this response is a positive?”

Chuck Todd gets a good one in every so often. He challenged Indiana Senator Mike Braun after he gave an insane rosy scenario. Chuck Todd asks the correct loaded question x x YouTube Video Watch the full episode here. One gets tired of Donald Trump’s enablers and sycophants appearing on cable programs including those considered more…

Lincoln Project: “The Trump Plan”

Lincoln Project responds to Trump on ABC on health care

Trump ignores Nevada COVID rules limiting gatherings to 50 because “the world is over if Biden wins”

OUCH! Chuck Todd destroys Trump with his own words & that of his experts. And no whataboutism?

'anyone supporting Trump is ignorant or deeply cynical & willfully destroying our democracy'

Twitter cancels Trump… again, and Roger Stone wants to arrest you