If you are a very powerful and wealthy Russian, especially if you have aspirations of power or are aligned against some other powerful group, it's best to stick to the ground floor. I ask you this. When was the...
Wow. Last night was like nothing I've ever seen before, and it likely won't be final, at least in the House for 2 more weeks. But I can sum up my feelings and emotions in two simple words. Democracy....
Sweet Lord, there are times when it's a beautiful thing to be a blogger covering politics, and this is one of them. Last night I wrote that I loved the novel idea of using the 14th Amendment regarding supporting...
So, from what I hear on the news, Ukraine and Russia are still holding Turkish brokered peace talks, and that they're making real progress. That's good, I like a nice bedtime story. Unfortunately, I don't buy it. For a...
I must admit, I have actually been heartened by the Democratic response in the last 24 hours since Notorious RBG left us. Senate Minority Leader Check Schumer has sounded a lot more like Mitch McConnell and a lot less...
This is starting to piss me off. Did you ever notice that nobody in mainstream media bothers to cover, say, the National Quilting Society's national convention, yet every time you have a bunch of refried Jesus wheezers get together in a...
As I type this, MSNBC has the Virginia Governor's race Too close to call, but it appears likely that yet another rich, white, racist GOP shitpoke will be Governor of Virginia. Not welcome, but not totally unexpected either.
Various talking heads have...
New York City is truly one of the tourist capitals of the world, and though the numbers of folks trekking to the Big Apple haven’t quite recovered to pre-pandemic levels, it still expects to welcome more than 54 million...
You know, for the most part, up until now, it's been kind of easy to write off the shenanigans of West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin. Hell, he was just being Manchin. Manchin has always been something of a strange...
One would have thought that after more than 10 years in congress, Howdy Doody Speaker Kevin McCarthy would have already learned that while the Devil makes generous loans, he collects souls for interest.
Less than a month into his doomed to be...
