This is just the newest incident in the GOP civil war. You're going to see a lot of it. The red tribe has branched into the red and orange tribes. The "red" tribe is the traditional GOP, what's left,...
If you're a citizen, a voter, a constituent, you need an OCE. What is an OCE? It's a solution and to understand why it's a damn good solution, consider the sheer exasperation when members of Congress violate their oaths...
We know that the terrorist attack on the US Capitol was no joke, despite what Tucker Carlson would like us to believe. We know that at least some of the terrorists who occupied the building and forced Congressional members to barricade...
For much of today, newspaper pundits have speculated on whether the Capitol Police, DC Police, and the officers under the aegis of the House and Senate Sergeants and Arms were complicit in yesterday's domestic terrorism attack on the Capitol. Now...
Trump posted this to Twitter just now. Twitter immediately locked it down due to a "risk of violence." (Update: Apparently Twitter removed the tweet entirely. There are, of course, screenshots galore.) These are the things and events that happen when...
You know how you're always being told to never rely on early results as a predictor of final outcomes? Well we passed that stage with the Georgia runoff elections with dizzying speed. Let's take a look at how this...
We'd all love to see Speaker Pelosi toss Louis Gohmert and the 125+ Republican seditionist assholes out of the House of Representatives on Day One of the new term. But, it's not gonna happen. Why not? Because it can't. The...
Previously, I wrote about the GOP's 70-year descent into political and social madness, starting with its embrace of Joe McCarthy's insane "Commies under the bed" conspiracy theories, proceeding through its welcoming of racists and white nationalists into its fold, its embrace...
One of the most common misperceptions about the Republican Party is that it really wasn't that bad until crazy far-right voters put Donald Trump into the Oval Office. That is not only a lie, it's a dangerous rewriting of...
We lost John Lewis (D-Ga) tonight. I have no words to describe my sorrow or the loss we suffered. So this article will be short. Lewis passed after a short but intense battle with pancreatic cancer. He stepped up to join other civil...

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Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. In fact, it's the only thing that ever has.

— Margaret Mead