Things are quiet, today, finally. The GOP celebrated Kevin McCarthy's ascent to Speaker of the House like they'd won the Revolutionary War. They preened and peacocked about what a great Congress this is going to be.
If you buy that...
The handwriting on the wall just lit up in neon lights. The New York Times is reporting that "the Texas Senate voted to acquit the state attorney general, Ken Paxton, after a nine-day impeachment trial that focused on allegations...
This is an interesting little tidbit I just came across. I missed this the day after election night. Kevin McCarthy struck a conciliatory tone, or at least tried to, with Madison Cawthorn in the wake of the latter's defeat.
https://twitter.com/mkraju/status/1527037873161224193
Good...
This is almost like a remake of the Mel Brooks classic Young Frankenstein. Friedrich and Igor, played by McConnell and McDaniel create a monster. Then FrankenTrump gets loose, and they can't get him back on the table again. So now...
I'm not kidding. This is no joke, and the MAGAt GOP hasn't gotten the memo. Starting in 2015 the GOP ceased to be a traditional political party, espousing platforms and ideas, arguing with the other party, and trying to...
I have often referred to Freedom Caucus members as performance artists as opposed to being members of congress. And never has it been more true than today. In fact it's getting so bad that even Republicans want this entire sh*t show to go...
Pop Qiz!
Q: What was Joe Biden's main campaign slogan in 2020?
A: Democracy is on the ballot!
And it worked like a charm. Trump and the GOP kept gifting Biden and the Democrats with example after example of autocratic and anti democratic behavior....
Battle lines are being drawn, nobody's right when everybody's wrong Buffalo Springfield For What It's Worth
Enough of this bullsh*t is enough. Back on my soapbox I go, and this time righteously pissed. Because whether it's you, or me, or...
The truth is slowly dawning. We all guffawed when Donald Trump came on the political scene. He's no kind of leader said we. And we were right -- if by "leader" you meant someone seasoned, capable, with a track...
Rachel Maddow never fails to deliver on her now weekly show. Tonight was no different, but ho!, how it warms the cockles of the heart.
Rachel led off her A-block tonight by letting us all know that you can get...