Michigan Democrat Rashida Tlaib asked to be sworn into the House of Representatives using a Koran once owned by Thomas Jefferson in lieu of a Bible and the proverbial s*it hit the fan. To add a comic spin to the...
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...
This isn’t whimsical, there actually is an almost insanely easy solution to the government shutdown, and one that gives every side the ability to claim a “win” on the issue. And funnily enough, the basic mechanics are already in place. There is...
Math isn't always hard but it can get very wonky when enmeshed in the craziness that is the 118th Congress. It's worse in the US House where the GOP's dwindling majority has caused considerable confusion because political pundits and...
This morning I addressed leaked audio of Devin Nunes talking among high-end dinner guests for Rep. Cathy McMorris-Rodgers. It seems that I might have buried the lede, or at least there were far more possible ledes than I knew. Nunes...
How are we, mere mortals with stuff going on in our lives, supposed to keep up with all the craziness coming out of the US House of Representatives? After fifteen rounds of ballots for Speaker, how is one supposed...
Rep. Matt Gaetz is becoming more like his idol, former President Donald Trump every day. Both have stretched the truth beyond recognition. Both also seem capable of delusional thinking. Trump is still yelling about the "Big Lie" and Gaetz...
The particulars of this incident are in dispute but it has now been confirmed that Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Rated) was involved last night in a “physical altercation” with her ex-husband at the “Miner’s Claim," a restaurant in her district...
Democratic Representatives Jamie Raskin and Dan Goldman have posted a letter to their colleague, Republican Oversight Chairman James Comer, questioning the credibility of his “whistleblower” in the committee’s ginned up investigation of President Biden and his son Hunter, dryly...
The fates must be out to get Kevin McCarthy. As if he didn't have enough to worry about with the Boebart/Omar catfight, now Nancy Mace and Lauren Boebert are going at it, bigly. Here are missives from the now...

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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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