Around eight years ago, I was at the local hospital, seated in a small, crowded waiting room. I had an appointment to see a member of the Surgical team and had been given a lengthy form to fill in...
Maybe he's still licking his wounds after dropping out of the Republican 2024 presidential race. Or maybe Ron DeSantis is always this cruel. After all, he launched the "Don't Say Gay" law which originally included kids up to third...
Michael Cohen was busy like a beaver doing business through his shell company, Essential Consultants, both before and after the 2016 election. He signed a contract with Novartis for $1.2 million for health care policy consulting work, which it...
Jon Stewart was hot today about Republicans reneging the “Honoring Our Pact” Bill, designed to help veterans exposed to Agent Orange and Toxic fumes from the burn pits that disposed of chemical weapons during the war in Iraq. Here’s fair...
I’m shedding a tear here. It’s kind of like the day when you finally throw out your favorite old pair of socks because you can put them on from either end, a melancholy sense of loss. Apparently, the GOP...
Sing it with me now, “What a draaaag it is getting ooh olllllld.” Most of you know that I’m disabled. However, until just this week, I didn’t get all the pieces in the puzzle, allowing me to understand what really...
It's no new insight that recent legislation in Idaho and Georgia is slashing women's reproductive rights and sending them back to the days of back street butchers for abortions. This is abominable in 2019. It's positively medieval. And so...
"I alone can fix this!" Trump is right, he alone can fix something nobody else in the GOP was interested in tinkering with because it wasn't broken in the first place. And what he may be fixing right now is their...
Sen. Rick Scott (Fla.) used his 10 minutes on Dana Bash’s CNN afternoon show to boldly lie to the American people and Bash herself, claiming that the $280B (his number) that Democrats saved the American taxpayer last year when...
I had heard about this earlier today, and Rachel Maddow mentioned it in passing in her opening segment tonight, but I don't think it's getting the kind of coverage that it deserves. Which is why I'm, here right? If you...

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