GOP rep who elevated Trump's Big Lie gets testy when asked if Biden won the election

Do these people think they’re going to turn to stone if they tell the plain truth about the 2020 election? Republicans these days act as if the Eye of Sauron … Read More

Biden's Goal of 100 Million Vaccinations Is Being Reached

The Center for Disease Control reports that 115.7 million total vaccinations for Covid-19 have taken place in the US as of yesterday. Joe Biden had called for 100 million shots … Read More

Goal of 100 Million Vaccinations Is Reached; Biden to Share 4 Million Doses with Canada and Mexico

The Center for Disease Control reports that 115.7 million total vaccinations for Covid-19 have taken place in the US as of yesterday. Joe Biden had called for 100 million shots … Read More

McConnell filibuster threats as Biden gets iffy. GOP continues theft on Texans, Threat from within

McConnell must be scared as he threatened Democrats about filibuster in stark terms. GOP’s pilfering of Texans continues. America, the threat is from within. McConnell running scared? x YouTube Video … Read More

Even after bite incident, Major Biden still polls better than Trump's lapdog, Lindsey

I love dogs. I didn’t used to. My wife had dogs when we started dating, and I came to love the little monsters. Now it’s hard to imagine a life … Read More

Even after biting incident, Major Biden still polls better than Trump's lapdog, Lindsey

I love dogs. I didn’t used to. My wife had dogs when we started dating, and I came to love the little monsters. Now it’s hard to imagine a life … Read More

My 2019 interview of Biden's historic Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, a Progressive hero.

Rep. Deb Haaland visited with Politics Done Right at Netroots Nation 2019. She is one of very few Native American women serving in Congress and now 1st Interior Secretary. First … Read More

Ted Cruz slams Biden's first weeks as 'boring.' Yes, and it's wonderful

In just 50 days, President Joe Biden got our vaccine production and distribution system whipped into shape and signed a historic COVID-19 relief package to boost our economy and give a helping … Read More

Biden's COVID-19 relief bill can already claim credit for saving 27,000 airline jobs

The airline industry has been hit especially hard during the COVID-19 pandemic because, for some reason, lots of us don’t want to hop into a crowded metal cylinder that, even in … Read More

Biden signs COVID Relief, On 28 Minutes with Neil Aquino, Speak to ‘Deplorables,’ Insurrection

Jayapal wants 3 Congresspersons investigated. I explain why I speak to all including ‘Deplorables’ on 28 minutes with Neil Aquino. COVID Relief signed. Neil Aquino asked the right questions Politics … Read More

'How long since Biden had a press conference?' vs. 'How long since Trump tried to kill democracy?'

I’m actually somewhat encouraged by Republicans’ latest attempt to gin up a Joe Biden scandal, because if this is all they’ve got then, well, they got nuffin. President Biden has … Read More

One chart shows the dramatic difference between Biden's American Rescue Plan and the Trump tax scam

I still remember when Donald Trump got up in front of a throng of masochistic fools and said, of his plutocrat-friendly 2017 tax cut bill, “This is going to cost … Read More

Stop asking Republicans if they agree Biden legitimately won. Ask them if Trump legitimately lost.

I watched Jake Tapper yesterday repeatedly try, and fail, to get the Mississippi Governor to say plainly that Joe Biden was legitimately elected president.  We all see this same variations over … Read More

Vaccinations Kick into 2nd Gear at 2 Million a Day; Biden Gets 70% Approval for Covid Response

Vaccinations for Covid-19 have levelled up to more than 2 million a day likely helped by shipments of the newly approved Johnson and Johnson vaccine this week. Altogether, 55.5 million … Read More

Mail-in Ballots Didn't Win the Election for Biden

In the 2020 election, we witnessed Yuge ™ Republican angst over mail-in ballots. They were an invitation to fraud, they said. There’s no way to know if the votes were … Read More

Fox News asks Jen Psaki about President Biden's outrageous disregard for Dr. Seuss

Not sure where to slot this among the growing list of Fox News pseudo-scandals. Is this glaring omission worse than Barack Obama’s tan suit? That hardly seems possible. The tan … Read More

OR-Sen: Senate Finance Chair Ron Wyden (D) Calls On Pres. Biden To Make Stimulus Payments Monthly

Some big news today: x 🚨I'm leading Senate Democrats in pressing the Biden administration to include an automatic extension of unemployment benefits tied to economic conditions in the next round … Read More

Dear President Biden, we're also disappointed

Are we not distracted enough by bombing targets in Syria to know that the White House will do better than the “best path forward”. Pelosi indicates bill expected to pass … Read More

MD-Sen: Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D) Boosts Public Support For Pres. Biden's HHS Secretary Nominee

Received this e-mail from U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen’s (D. MD) re-election campaign: Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D. MD) Today the Senate begins confirmation hearings for President Biden’s nominee for … Read More

Nine senators who voted to confirm Betsy DeVos flog Biden Cabinet pick's 'lack of experience'

Remember back in the olden days when Republicans were consistently willing to set aside petty partisanship and perpetual grievance in order to ensure that only the most qualified individuals were … Read More

Congress Will Hear More Covid Shots Will Be Available in March, Biden Gets 67% Approval for Pandemic

Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech executives will testify before a US congressional committee tomorrow that the number of doses of their Covid-19 vaccines will increase sharply next month. Johnson and Johnson, who expects … Read More

Eric Trump blames Biden for policies that are 'causing Texas to freeze'

Eric Trump appeared on Fox & Friends this morning with Steve Doocy, Ainsley Earhardt, and Brian Kilmeade. It wasn’t exactly the Algonquin Roundtable. During the conversation, they passed the lone … Read More

A Quick Note On Naomi Klein and Joe Biden

I’ve always admired Naomi Klein since reading her terrific and insightful book “The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism.”   She has a NYT editorial column up yesterday, expounding on her … Read More

GQP's Big Lie continues: Steve Scalise refuses to admit Joe Biden legitimately won the election.

2022 may appear to recycle the Big Lie because they got nothing. Turn on the Sunday shows and this is what you get— ABC: The election was stolenNBC: The election … Read More

Lindsey Graham is very concerned about Biden's decision to leave a small gap in Trump's useless wall

Apparently Lindsey Graham was none too concerned about the galaxy-sized gap in our nation’s credibility after he voted to acquit Donald John Trump—twice—of eminently impeachable offenses. Moreover, he’s not terribly … Read More

is Joe Manchin canceling Neera Tanden a personal gripe or a test of Biden's bipartisanship

Returning to normal shouldn’t mean returning to gridlock. Guys, I think Joe Manchin just "cancelled" Neera Tanden, and the right-wing is fine with it. Isn't that supporting cancel culture? Someone … Read More

In new poll, more Republicans blame Biden for Capitol riot than Trump

This is just a knee-jerk answer, right? “I know you are but what am I” is what we used to say on the playground when we were called dorkwads or … Read More

President Biden is not raising the cost of insulin and Trump did not lower it either

Lies in video, memes, and blogs about Joe Biden raising the price of insulin and epinephrine are false. Share to expose the lie widely. Biden will not raise your insulin … Read More

Biden to Acquire 200 Million Additional Vaccine Doses

The Washington Post is reporting that the Biden Administration is acquiring an additional 200 million vaccine doses bringing the total to 600 million, enough to vaccine 300 million. This was … Read More

Vaccinations Exceed 2 Million for Second Straight Day; 67% Approve of Biden's Efforts

Vaccinations for Covid-19 were reported as 2,172,973 for yesterday by the Center for Disease Control.  The number of Americans who have received at least one shot approaches 10% of the population (or … Read More

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 Pat Toomey (R-PA) pay the price for his blatant hypocrisy on President Biden using reconciliation … Read More

'Why is the president going to Delaware?' Oh, noes! They have Biden cornered now!

I get it. The media have a job to do. And for the first time in four years, the government doesn’t have a cabinet-level Department of Gaslighting. But this is … Read More

Biden Administration and Manufacturers Look for Ways to Speed Vaccinations

Efforts to increase vaccinations for Covid-19 involve finding and reallocation doses that are not being used, removing bottlenecks in manufacturing, testing the efficacy of mixing and matching different types of … Read More

Tell President Biden & Senate Democrats To Keep Their Campaign Promise On $2,000 Stimulus Checks

Ok, in case you haven’t heard: President Biden promised to get more relief to Americans quickly to help people survive financially until the pandemic is under control. A key part … Read More

Why President Biden must be tactically ruthless in getting the COVID relief bill

NPR's White House Correspondent “tactically ruthless” question was the one every Progressive wanted an answer for sooner than later. He asked the “tactically ruthless” question. x x YouTube Video See … Read More

OH-Sen: Tim Ryan (D) Calls On Pres. Biden To Fire Postal Service Board Of Governors Over Mail Delays

I like this: Ohio Congressman Tim Ryan (D-13) is urging President Joe Biden to fire the entire United States Postal Service Board of Governors and nominate new leadership amid recent … Read More

Dispatches From Behind Enemy Lines (Biden Edition)

These past Dispatches were obviously a Trump-era commentary.  Maybe I need to to come up with a new name. But since the Biden presidency is only weeks old, I thought I … Read More

Vaccinations Pass 25 Million as Biden's Team Untangles Trump's Mess

http://www.nytimes.com/… The number of Americans who have received at least one Covid-19 dose exceeded 25.2 million yesterday, as the number of shots administered Friday was more than 1.5 million for the day. This … Read More

25 Million Now Vaccinated as Biden's Team Untangles Trump's Mess

http://www.nytimes.com/… The number of Americans who have received at least one Covid-19 dose exceeded 25.2 million yesterday, as the number of shots administered Friday was more than 1.5 million for the day. This … Read More

Republican moderates offer lame 'compromise' COVID bill that's a third the size of Biden's proposal

Republicans are intimidated by the size of Joe Biden’s bills. Maine Sen. Susan Collins and a group of likeminded milquetoasts are balking at the $1.9 trillion COVID relief package Democrats … Read More

Mississippi governor refuses to say Biden’s win was legitimate. They are inciters by fiat.

Mississippi governor Tate Reeves refuses to say Biden's win was legitimate. Chuck Todd tries to allow the governor to do the right thing to no avail. Mississippi Governor won't come … Read More

Trump advisor who promised to eat his shoe if Biden won is now refusing to do it

Trumpies put their feet in their mouths on the regular (or should, anyway; I suppose doing so actually requires some measure of self-reflection and shame), but they’ve rarely promised to … Read More

Looks Like ICE Is Already Trying to Make Biden Look Bad

Something strange is going on over undocumented immigrants. President Biden’s acting secretary of Homeland Security, David Pekoske, issued a memo on January 20 halting almost all deportation proceedings for 100 … Read More

Harriet Tubman $20 bill fast-tracked by Biden following Trump administration delay

Donald Trump tried his best to erase Barack Obama’s legacy, but Joe Biden is president now, and it falls to him to scrub the ocher shite stains out of America’s Underoos. One … Read More

Psaki: Biden “has not spent a moment thinking about the color scheme of Air Force One”

Back to softball questions, even though Trump’s proposed color scheme simply repeats his private jet’s colors and is dreadfully boring, in fact an imitation of one of American and Delta’s schemes … Read More

President Biden on the hardships facing everyday Americans: 'This cannot be who we are as a country'

This feels like your parents coming home after asking Hannibal Lecter to babysit and then leaving nothing for him in the fridge but fava beans and a nice Chianti. Where have you … Read More

WI-Sen: RoJo The Traitor Wants To Hold Pres. Biden's Cabinet Hostage To Stop Trump Impeachment Trial

Fucking traitor: Democrats can’t have it both ways: an unconstitutional impeachment trial & Senate confirmation of the Biden admin’s national security team. They need to choose between being vindictive or … Read More

CA-Sen: Alex Padilla (D) Builds Momentum To Make President Biden's Immigration Reform A Reality

Received this e-mail today from newly appointed U.S. Senator Alex Padilla’s (D. CA) re-election campaign: Immigration reform is urgent and a matter of life or death for people fleeing violence … Read More

The words Biden’s Inauguration Poet Amanda Gorman used in Lester Holt interview even more insightful

Biden's inauguration poet, Amanda Gorman, is one of the most insightful persons I have listened to. This Lester Holt interview shows her depth. Her poem, “The Hill We Climb,” is … Read More