Kushner might “go through some things” at the Gaetz of heaven

Roger Stone Says He Took ‘Not a Dime’ From Anyone Seeking Trump Pardon, but that may not have anything to do with @ProjectLincoln buzzing about something happening on Monday. x This story … Read More

Windmill cancer deaths are down to zero … and other things we can thank Donald Trump for

After Joe Biden’s speech to the nation last week, conservatives were their usual snowflakey selves, wondering where all the plaudits for Donald Trump’s maladministration were. To be fair, Trump did … Read More

Was Trump allowed to believe things that weren't true or is there an insanity (or inanity) defense

Reminder: Donald Trump and his allies lost 64 cases in the post-election. They won one. “…if the official had a defense.” x Mental health expert explains why Donald Trump must … Read More

Stock Market Casino continues, as “Americans should be able to work one job to take care of things”

Lots of manipulation today, but the House always wins even in the case of GameStop.  Elizabeth Warren on the GameStop surge on @CNBC:”The billionaires and some hedge funds are yelling … Read More

Rudy has some things to say about Dominion's $1.3 billion lawsuit against him

I’m not sure what happened to Rudy Giuliani. I never liked him all that much to begin with, but once upon a time he seemed marginally sane. I don’t know if … Read More

Why good people do evil things with a clear conscience? Abstraction explained.

We are living in a society that was basically defined by a few people. What I have realized is that many of its failures are based on abstraction. When I … Read More

Loeffler vows to not concede, because that's the new GOP stupid, but things have changed…

Pardon the quick post, but it’s 2am here and I have a few thoughts I need to get down before I try to sleep—which I won’t. Kelly Loeffler has never … Read More

Donald Trump Jr. on Kenosha killer Kyle Rittenhouse: 'We all do stupid things at 17'

Donald Trump Jr. is flogging his new book Liberal Privilege — about how the media and other establishment types give liberals a pass on everything — and during an interview to … Read More

Things go better with Coca Cola, except under the Donald's response to Covid.

Well while Wall Street is rolling in the money now, things are about to change. Coca-Cola will eliminate thousands of jobs in the U.S. and abroad, the company said Friday. … Read More

Trumpian history at the Council for National Policy: “Two things don't change: walls and wheels.”

“I’m the only thing standing between the American dream and total anarchy, madness and chaos.” Trump at the Council for National Policy Recalling that Mark Burnett wanted once to have … Read More

Trump thinks tweeting mean things about him is 'illegal'

Oh, hi, Donald Trump! What’s on your mind today? Good God, what fresh hell is this? x So disgusting to watch Twitter’s so-called “Trending”, where sooo many trends are about … Read More

Trump chief of staff on U.S. COVID numbers: There are some things you can't control

Hey, guys. Never mind that a thousand people are dying every day from COVID-19, long after most other countries have gotten the virus under control. There are some things you … Read More

A different take on the Dan Patrick statement “There more important things than living”

Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick continued to display his lack of empathy on Tucker Carlson’s show by reinforcing his past comments about “reopening the economy” without real concern for deaths … Read More

“There are more important things than living.” There's Trumpian feds hijacking the supply chain

Shakedowns of materiel like PPEs that demonstrate abuses of federal power are now de rigueur and should not be confused with fiscal policy or even neoliberal austerity. Disaster hides much venality. It’s … Read More

Boomers …We are still fighting to survive and change things ( most of us)

I was sitting outside on the patio tonight and boy did I have a huge reflection hit me.   I hear a lot of young folks complain about boomers.  This is … Read More

Things really important to me

First an apology. My post yesterday on my decision to vote for Warren (which I did at about 9:45 AM) and to contribute to her campaign ($100 online) was my … Read More

Still Need To See Final NV Caucus Results, But Certain Things Appear To Be Given…

I want to congratulate Bernie Sanders on his victory in the Nevada Caucus.  It is going to take some time for us to see the final tally and the data.  … Read More

Things You Can Count On In Tomorrow Night's Democratic Presidential Debate.

I think there will be certain things that are predictable for tomorrow night’s Democratic presidential debate.   You know you suck as a moderator when you get panned by both Democrats and … Read More

More On the Media Dumping On A Failing Campaign, Or You Know Things Are Bad When Bob Shrum Pops Up.

I don’t always read The Guardian, but man oh man have they gotten a hold of the usual suspects who dump on failing political campaigns.  They have Larry Sabato, Michael … Read More

All things considered, NPR should totally steal this brilliant fundraising idea

This was shared by a retired public radio host. (I won’t say who, but if she wants to come forward and claim her laurels, all the better.) The graphic itself … Read More

Things the Media Has Missed About Upcoming Senate Trial of Trump.

I’m not a lawyer nor a constitutional scholar, but the Media has not being doing its job when it comes to covering the upcoming Senate trial of Trump.  I know. … Read More

Another Reason Why Kentuckians Cannot Have Good Things: Republicans Control Legislature.

Matt Bevin may no longer be governor of Kentucky, but you can always count on Kentucky Republicans to do what is best for their constituents. /s.  Republicans control both houses … Read More

Just when you thought things could not get any worse in Australia, Sydney might run out of water.

The largest city in Australia, Sydney, is set to run out of water by 2022 warned a CNN affiliate which was confirmed by the Water Minister of New South Wales … Read More

“Getting things done” in Washington

An increasingly frequent refrain appearing in the media casts the democratic primary as a Manichean struggle between Sanders’ unrealistic goals and the staid pragmatism of Clinton.  Clinton, we are told, … Read More

5 Things You May Not Know About Waterboarding

5 Things You May Not Know About Waterboarding President Theodore Roosevelt had General Jacob H. Smith court-martial for not preventing waterboarding on the island of Samar during the Spanish American … Read More