As a comedian once said, “What a revolting development this is.” Jeff Sessions probably would have gone down in history as a rampant racist before yesterday, when he declared open season on LGBT and women at his ludicrously named...
Mike Pence, for all his vanilla wafer posturing, is scary.  Having Mike Pence as president would be going from the frying pan into the fire, or as New York Times columnist Frank Bruni puts it, it would be going...
Another historical moment in Washington. In keeping with the decorum and probity regularly displayed by this mis-administration, the Speaker of the House called the sitting president of the United States, a member of his own party, a troll. Roll...
If you have two minutes, and want to see how the White House is supposed to work, watch this two minute clip. Yes, it's from the West Wing which was a show that idealized the presidency, yet they also...
This is beyond alarming. CNN dug up video of Brett Kavanaugh being asked what case he would overturn if he could. He hemmed and hawed and then said, "Actually, I'm going to say one. Morrison v. Olson. It's been...
The last three days have been loaded with important news, critical news - it's still critical news that kids are separated from their parents, still. We just cannot keep up. But, it's the weekend now, and I thought you would appreciate...
I am not sure if you heard, but some Republicans actually filed impeachment charges yesterday. Yes, they did their patriotic duty in filing articles of impeachment against Rosenstein. It is a known tactic, well-studied, that fascist governments overwhelm the populace...
Bill Shine, the new White House communications director, has a real peach of a wife. Darla Shine wrote a book called “Happy Housewives” and she used to be on the radio promoting the book and her vision of how...
Brett Kavanaugh's first real public words to the world involved an almost farcical lie as attempt-to-kiss-the-ring of the man who just appointed him to be the swing vote on the Supreme Court. https://twitter.com/axios/status/1016490932324175874 Let's be extremely clear here. This man was...
Donald Trump loves to brag about Wilbur Ross, “everybody on the Street knows who he is.”  Now everybody everywhere knows that Ross signed a statement in November stating he would divest himself of certain assets when he became...

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