Maybe the next time, God forbid there is a next time, that Joe Biden does a pratfall on the steps of Air Force One, Republicans won't pounce like vultures. (She said rhetorically; you know that they will.) There are few...
The ultimate outcome of the rush job of pushing the vote of Brett Kavanaugh through the confirmation process without exploring all avenues will be the slow leak of new corroborating evidence.  Or maybe it won't be so slow.  Blasey...
Trivia quiz: did anybody know that Fox News blared from television sets in the nation's capitol? I, for one, did not. Democrat Bill Pascrell of New Jersey is aware and moreover he's fed up. He wrote a letter to Kevin...
Ringleaders of a far-right conspiracy to overthrow the elected German Government, overrun its Parliament and install a half-assed aristocrat as head of state were arrested at their homes across Germany early yesterday…because sedition is apparently against the law there. Those...
While Donald Trump is holed up in the White House tweeting about “presidential harassment” his slogan de jour, the president of the Air Line Pilots Association, International, representing 61,000 pilots, wrote a candid letter to his nibs, breaking down the reality...
It's a simple question that's complicated as hell to try and answer. When the plan House Republicans started the day with, to meet and choose Jim Jordan for Speaker in closed conference, then quickly move to the floor to...
Brett Kavanaugh may be making all the right noises now about women and diversity in order to appear centrist and reasonable. But just take a look at his history and you will easily deduce that he, like Donald Trump,...
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer hasn’t exactly been lounging around the pool since her reelection in November of 2022, her current term has been a whirlwind of activity aimed at benefiting the people of her state and should serve as...
As you see displayed every single day, the fringe loonies of the GOP do not understand what's at stake with each issue before the House and Senate, other than it's an opportunity to bleat and baa how the American...
Power corrupts, absolute power corrupts absolutely, and somebody absolutely corrupt to begin with who gets power suddenly becomes a madman. All in all, we are lucky that the guardrails of democracy and the rule of law held as well...

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Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. In fact, it's the only thing that ever has.

— Margaret Mead