BREAKING: Senate Votes 55-45 (Final Update: Deal to Call No Witnesses, Enter Statement)

The WaPo is reporting that the Senate will call wtinesses: The Senate voted Saturday to call witnesses in Trump’s Senate impeachment trial, in a surprise move that comes one day … Read More

BREAKING: Senate Votes 55-45 (Truly Last Update – Dems Got the Testimony they Wanted)

Response to all the comments below that the Dems “caved”: The House managers really only wanted one witness: Herrera-Beutler, who could testify what Trump told McCarthy — VERY damaging testimony. … Read More

Breaking: Considered stable, Antarctica's Larsen D ice shelf, calved two named icebergs.

Nobody has reported on this discouraging news as of yet. The last news I saw on Larsen D was from June of 2020, when satellites revealed cracks on the massive … Read More

BREAKING: McConnell Caves, Will Yield to Schumer [Updated]

I was watching Rachel’s taped interview with Chuck Schumer, and she asked him what he would do if McConnell refused to yield on the fillibuster. Schumer just smiled and he … Read More

BREAKING: Trump Fires SecDef Esper

Trump has just fired Esper. By tweet, of course. x I am pleased to announce that Christopher C. Miller, the highly respected Director of the National Counterterrorism Center (unanimously confirmed … Read More

BREAKING: Pence Cancels Campaign Events [Update * 4]

This story is just coming out now: From AP: Jonathan Lemire @JonLemire VP Pence, in Arizona now, has cancelled events in Indiana tomorrow and will be returning to Washington instead … Read More

Breaking: Trump's HHS alters CDC documents for political reasons.

40,000 cases a day and 1,000 deaths a day but this is altered?  I just saw this on CNN.  Is this not criminal? http://www.cnn.com/… (CNN)Trump-appointed communications officials at the US … Read More

Is There A Breaking Point With GOP Governors When It Comes to COVID-19? Probably Not.

Most GOP governors have decided that it is better to have an “open” economy than save lives during the coronavirus pandemic.  The worst of them never lockdown their states (see … Read More

BREAKING: Trump Personally Fires SDNY DA – Or Did He? [Update 2: Berman Agrees to Leave]

The stories all yesterday and this morning have been that Barr can’t fire Berman at SDNY because he was appointed by the court. There’s been speculation whether Trump can fire … Read More

Siberia's record-breaking heat spreads across the Arctic kick-starting an early melt season.

There is no vaccine or hydroxychloroquine dosage that can stop an exceptional heating event happening in the Arctic. In Siberia, an intensifying heatwave threatens a disastrous melt season across the Arctic, once … Read More

BREAKING! FBI Serves Search Warrant On Sen. Richard Burr (R. NC) Amid Stock Trading Controversy

This just in: News: The FBI served a warrant on Senator a Richard Burr tonight and seized his cell phone https://t.co/m7LmCDwNUH — Yashar Ali 🐘 (@yashar) May 14, 2020 Federal … Read More

BREAKING: Eric Trump is dumb

Granted, he looks like a below-average Sea Monkey who’s grown uncontrollably since being exposed to a gamma-ray burst, but Eric Trump was given numerous advantages in life — including entry into some … Read More

BREAKING: Kim Jong Un in “Grave Danger” After Surgery [Update 4: Maybe, Maybe Not]

CNN is just now reporting that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has had surgery and is in grave danger: US source: North Korean leader in grave danger after surgery … Read More

BREAKING! Barack Obama Releases Viral Video Officially Endorsing Joe Biden For President

FYI: I’m proud to endorse my friend @JoeBiden for President of the United States. Let's go: https://t.co/maHVGRozkX — Barack Obama (@BarackObama) April 14, 2020 More news later. Click here to … Read More

BREAKING: CNN's Chris Cuomo Tests Positive For COVID-19, Will Work From Home

Wow: x pic.twitter.com/e9Ym9jeT2R— Christopher C. Cuomo (@ChrisCuomo) March 31, 2020 CNN anchor Chris Cuomo said Tuesday that he has been diagnosed with Covid-19. He is feeling well, and will continue … Read More

BREAKING! EMILY's List Officially Endorses Elizabeth Warren In The Democratic Primary

Some big news just now: x We are thrilled to announce that we are endorsing @ewarren to be president of the United States! pic.twitter.com/2eFWVnlqXN— EMILY's List (@emilyslist) March 2, 2020 … Read More

BREAKING! The Boston Globe Endorses Elizabeth Warren In The Democratic Primary

Breaking news: x BIG: the @BostonGlobe, who once suggested Warren should sit out 2020, has endorsed her for president. “Fearless and brilliant on her feet, Warren has the greatest potential … Read More

BREAKING!!! Jack Black Endorses Elizabeth Warren In The Democratic Primary

FUCK YEAH!!!! x #WarrenTime pic.twitter.com/WjyWlH0WeD— Jack Black (@jackblack) February 24, 2020 Actor and musician Jack Black endorsed Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s (D-Mass.) presidential bid on Monday. The comedic celebrity said he’s “all in” for … Read More

GA-Sen B: BREAKING! Stacey Abrams (D) Just Endorsed Rev. Raphael Warnock (D) For U.S. Senate

Some more big news out of Georgia: x ENDORSEMENT TWEET: Reverend Raphael Warnock is a true ally in our fight for justice. That’s why I'm proud to endorse him for … Read More

Breaking: McConnell Reveals Rules to Keep the Trial a Sham

McConnell lays out ground rules for Trump’s impeachment trial and compressed schedule to consider the charges In a four-page resolution, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said the opening arguments … Read More

Breaking: Individual Mandate Declared Unconstitutional by 5th Circuit. Fate of ACA Not Clear.

The question of whether the Individual Mandate can be separated from the rest of the ACA (or some parts of the ACA), and therefore whether the entire ACA is unconstitutional, … Read More

The Bridge Alliance conference proves that Republicans' 'fever' is breaking, as Obama hoped

The Bridge Alliance met for the second consecutive year in Washington, D.C., last Monday. My radio show Politics Done Right participated in the event and also conducted more than 22 interviews with participants from progressive, … Read More

Breaking: Sen. Klobuchar Releases Evidence That Barr Hid Whistle-blower Complaint from FEC

Mother Jones “Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) released evidence on Tuesday that the Justice Department buried the whistleblower complaint about President Donald Trump’s call with the Ukrainian president by failing to … Read More

Breaking Point

Former Independent Counsel Kenneth W. Starr, former President William Clinton’s version of Robert Mueller, pursued his [Clinton] penis from Arkansas to Washington D.C.  As a result, we were introduced to … Read More

BREAKING – NY Times has ten years of Trump's financials – w/1 update

In a story titled Decade in the Red: Trump Tax Figures Show Over $1 Billion in Business Losses. CAUTION —  this is not the information being sought by Ways and … Read More

BREAKING: Michigan Gov. Snyder signs “RFRA for Adoption” bills into law

This will be short but bitter. Despite claims that he doesn't support the “Religious Freedom Restoration Act” (RFRA) for Michigan, this afternoon, Gov. Snyder signed a package of three bills … Read More

BREAKING: Chris Christie appoints “Detroit-style” Emergency Manager for Atlantic City

Originally posted at Eclectablog. Back in November, I wrote about New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie considering the possibility of appointing an Emergency Manager for Atlantic City which has faced a … Read More

Breaking Down Eligible Voter Apathy

Volunteering for a voter’s registration drive this past weekend, I grabbed a handful of forms and a clipboard from the coordinator, believing it would be easy to get people to … Read More