If you've never heard of Jane Elliot before, you need to remedy that deficit in your cultural education. Jane Elliot was teaching grade school in Riceville, Iowa in 1968, shortly after the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King. She decided...
Elie Mystal, editor of Above The Law and clear thinker has something to say on Twitter about the Virginia Governor Ralph Northam sh*t storm that Northam’s few remaining apologists aren’t gonna like….
https://twitter.com/ElieNYC/status/1091605726341095424
“So, my senior year of high school I...
Breaking windows and destroying Jewish businesses is vintage Nazi behavior, and that’s what Scotty Grossbard, owner of a food truck named “Jew Hungry?” came home to find Thursday. Austin Statesman:
His truck, which serves old family Jewish delicacies from outside...
Another day, another gaffe from the Know Nothing in Chief. This one's a doozy.
https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1271062068238651392
https://twitter.com/waltshaub/status/1271085486405292032
https://twitter.com/eugenegu/status/1271063322012467200
https://twitter.com/eugenegu/status/1271065007740997633
That's not the only place Trump is inflaming tensions. News of his resuming rallies, at a time when the COVID-19 crisis has by no means been...
There comes a point when something can no longer be called a "coincidence" or a "blunder." We've hit that point -- passed it, really -- with the Trump administration and the campaign (they are one and the same, of...
There is no low they won't go describes the Republican party in general. And it absolutely describes Donald Trump. But there is a difference: the GOP is rudderless and without a leader, but they conceivably could function with the...
In a new article in Axios today, they reported that surprise!, Twitter engineers had rigged their default For You cover page to basically act as a tweet dumpster for anything Elon Musk belches out. But if what they're reporting is even half true, if...
This just broke around 8:30 p.m. Pacific Time. Only the New York Times has a story up so maybe other outlets are waiting to hear developments. What's known is that Derek Chausin was stabbed in prison in Arizona.
The Federal...
The House resolution which Nancy Pelosi wants to see passed, condemning Donald Trump's tweets about four congresswomen going "back where they came from" as "disgusting, disparaging and racist" is being fought by House Republicans, because of course it is....
We're seeing a confluence of strange elements coming together right now, forming an alarming kind of political conjunction. MAGA is seeking to become more powerful as Donald Trump seeks to return to the White House. MAGAs' "power" comes from...
