If you are one of the forty million unemployed, take heart. Daddy doesn't have time to deal with such tackiness as the largest unemployment figures since the Great Depression, he's too busy watching TV and running for reelection. But...
(Cartoon by Dave Whamond Cagle.com) The meteoric fall of Liz Truss’ tax cutting immigrant bashing Prime Ministry in England should serve as a warning to conservative populists every where opines Eugene Robinson in The Washington Post… “Truss’s announced departure after just...
Corporations are people too, my friends.   Mitt Romney Anybody remember that old line from the Mittster? I sure as hell do. It was pundit gold, and along with his imbecilic "47%" comment from a closed fund raiser, sealed Romney's 2012...
Ah, the good old days. It seems forever, but was in reality only six short months ago that El Pendejo Presidente had the world by the old short-n-curlies. Unemployment was low, the world was at peace, and the stock...
This is one of the reasons that I keep watching MSNBC for my political news. They are not shy about bringing on traditional GOP conservatives like Michael Steele, George Conway, David Jolly, Carlos Curbelo, and even my Mick cousin...
The GOP theory of economics seems to be that the economy was bad under Dubya but then miraculously did a 180 the exact moment that Trump got elected president. Those eight years in between, when the actual transformation took...
Tensions in the farming community are running high. The Trump administration received a threat to staffers planning a tour of Midwestern corn and soybean fields. That prompted the Department of Agriculture to cancel the tour, according to an email...
El Pendejo Presidente is so funny when he's desperate! And you can always judge the degree of desperation by just how over the top he goes with his hyperbole, and how far afield he ranges with it. That being said, only a total...
Revenge may be best served cold but Crow is a dish that Fox News really does not digest well at any temperature. Be that as it may, they're eating a lot of it. The October jobs growth exceeded the...
This is the era of "economic narcissism" in the words of Gene Sperling, an economic adviser to both Clinton and Obama, as Donald Trump wends his way to this year's G-7 summit, all set to brag about how "incredible"...

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