If this woman is still in Congress in 2022, I will lose all hope for our country, and certainly all respect for the people of that congressional district. I'm from Colorado. I was born in Denver and went to...
Lauren Boebert fancies herself as the new Sarah Palin, and that's some ambition to have in and of itself. Nevertheless, that's who she's modeling herself after, with the glasses, and darkening her once-blonde hair. And it's anybody's guess if...
The gun control background check laws are bringing all the coo coos and Q/coups out of the clock, in vast numbers, and they're all flocking to Congress. Joining with Marjorie Taylor Greene and Lauren Boebert, we now have Louisiana...
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...
Apparently the new thing with extremist wingnuts is 1. Getting loaded; 2. Standing in front of a wall of guns -- and not just any guns, assault rifles with scopes; 3. Ranting delusional and decidedly anti-social rhetoric. With today's...
Theatrics are going to cost a few members of congress a nice chunk of pay, and rightfully so. Louie Toujours l'idiote Gohmert and his fellow gun toting congresscritter Andrew Clyde of Georgia were fined $5,000 today for skipping the...
This is a sad commentary on our times when a courageous young man, now only 20, who is the survivor of a mass shooting at his high school has cause to fear for his life from a deranged QAnon...
Kevin McCarthy has said that he will "have a talk with" Marjorie Taylor Greene, in the wake of Greene being quoted as suggesting that the execution of Nancy Pelosi would be a good idea. Here's something else that McCarthy...
Garrett Epps wrote a blistering article for the Washington Monthly yesterday that led with my favorite John Kerry tweet of all time. (Seriously, John Kerry? Whodathunk?) On March 27 of last year, Kerry wrote: Breaking news: Congressman Massie has tested positive for being...
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,...

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