People come and go in politics, whether elected folks, appointed ones or advisors/consultants. They get older and just want to retire and enjoy life. They get a better paying or less stressful (or both) gig. Or they simply get...
I ran across this tidbit and blew past it. But it stuck in my mind so I went back and read the story and it does raise some interesting questions. When Mike Johnson emerged from the House GOP cluster-f**k...
The U.S. House of Representatives sits on one side of the Capitol building, and the Senate on the other side. It's a long walk from one chamber to the other but in many respects they might as well be...
As I said yesterday, one small step down for Kevin McCarthy, one giant drop into the abyss for the GOP -- and anybody who is exposed to who and what Mike Johnson is all about. Today's story is about...
The saga of the GOP's newest star keeps getting stranger and stranger. I was just reading an article on how Mike Johnson identifies himself as an acolyte of David Barton, the faux historian and progenitor of the fable that...
One small step down for Kevin McCarthy, one giant plunge into the abyss for the Republican party. We're speaking of course of the election of Mike Johnson to the post of Speaker of the House Of Representatives. Mike Lindell,...
This is the strangest good news/bad news scenario I have seen in my life: Yes, it's good news that after three weeks and three candidates that were put up and summarily shot down for the role of Speaker of...
"Oh, what a beautiful morning, oh what a beautiful day, Republicans decide they hate Bobo, they're throwing her ass in the hay." TIME Magazine is breaking an exclusive story. The last Republican governor of Colorado, Bill Owens, has made...
I just saw this tidbit while scrolling through the news. There's been talk of House Republicans furious at Matt Gaetz (pretty much all of them) for creating the mess we've seen with ousting McCarthy being expelled. Credible reports say...
Well, there's lots to unpack about the election denying MAGA fire breathing (despite his demeanor) Trump butthole licker Mike Johnson who is now Speaker of the House. Much will be written in the days and weeks ahead but I...

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