I’m getting too old for this shit. When i began obsessing on politics, back in my teens, following the game the way other guys followed box scores, and housewives followed soap operas, there were two kinds of politicians. There...
C’mon, I know it’s been cold as all hell the past week, but I didn’t think Hell had actually frozen over until I saw this Acyn clip of Tulsi Gabbard, on the Tucker Carlson GOP apology hour no less,...
There are two basic types of people in politics, those who have ideas and principles that they actually believe in and want to legislate, and those with no ideas who don't believe in anything, but love power. The pursuit...
Looks like Never-Kevins Matt Gaetz and Lauren Boebert were in a rush to get before cameras and announce they had wrung everything the possibly could out of what remains of McCarthy’s shriveled corpse and are now ready to ditch...
As I warned this morning it appears that the Dotard has given his marching orders and the GOP Congressional horde has coalesced behind a single candidate for Speaker, voting 220-O for the election denying, Trump fluffing, live-birth abortion lie-teller...
The other shoe has dropped. The past few days have been filled with Lauren Boebert's egregious conduct of entertaining her constituents with an animated story about Ilhan Omar, the punchline of which is to infer that Omar is a...
On May 22, 1856, Representative Preston Brooks of South Carolina entered the Senate Chamber and repeatedly struck Senator Charles Sumner of Massachusetts over the head with a cane. That occurred after Sumner had called Stephen Douglas, to his face, a "noise-some, squat,...
Things are not looking great for Gym Jordan’s quest to become the next Republican Speaker of the House. As I write this at least 20 Republican Reps, some say as many as 60, are vowing that they will never...
I have been thinking about this for a while, about how the insistent burrowing in of the mental midgets of the Freedom Caucus are a dark blight on not only the United States congress, but an insult to any functional government, company, or...
CORRECTION: 1:25 p.m. PST -- The original story was strange enough, but this is even weirder still. Lauren Boebert made up the story about the man who was allegedly beaten to death outside her restaurant. She did so as...

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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.

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