Look, nobody but Manchin and Sinema actually understands, even in their own sick, twisted minds the rationale for their decision to gut voting rights by protecting a Jim Crow era filibuster rule. But it no longer matters. These two...
The 2021 Virginia state elections are two weeks from next Tuesday, and Democrats are nervous. Frankly I prefer that. Play like you're 10 points down in the second half. And there is cause, as former Governor Terry McAuliffe is...
It's about time that somebody set the record straight. The GOP has spent the last 2 years of their relentless quest for power through minority rule by passing more and more restrictive voting laws in GOP controlled states. But as...
This just broke on The Rachel Maddow Show just before her handoff to Lawrence O'Donnell. The Senate was supposed to have the week off next week. Hell, why not? They just had three weeks off two weeks ago, why not burn...
I wrote recently in passing that the national GOP was sending out updates and tutorials to try to instruct GOP candidates, both incumbents and challengers, on how to avoid getting bogged down into a no-win conversation about the Supreme...
I can feel it coming in the air tonight, oh Lawd. And I've been waiting for this moment for all of my life, oh Lawd   Phil Collins   In the air tonight Oh Lord. Where to start with this. The GOP,...
I was just saying to a friend yesterday that if the evangelicals are going to be in Heaven, I'll take my chances in Hell. Now it appears that Heaven is indeed the last refuge of the scoundrel because Mike...
Let's start here. In 2020, as changing demographics and population migration worked their inevitable way on Georgia, it turned blue, helping to elect Joe Biden, and give the Democrats a razor edge control of the Senate. And as a...
Yes, you read the headline correctly. Last week the Secretary of State in Republican Red Ohio threatened to leave President Biden off the November ballot. Now we have the same thing coming from another Red state. In this case...
Talk about saying the quiet part out loud, this guy just did a primal scream -- granted, we all know how voter suppression and gerrymandering work. Telling it to Amy Coney Barrett on the record is something else entirely...

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