!!! NYTimes corrects earlier version of article which misidentified Ivanka as...
BWAAAAHAAAHAAAHAAA...Correction: April 5, 2017 Because of an editing error, an earlier version of this article misidentified Ivanka Trump as President Trump’s wife. His wife is Melania. Ivanka is one...
View ArticleGOP: Syrian airstrikes by Trump are GOOD! but by Obama in 2013? BAD!
In a rather condemning analysis of every Texas representative (Dems and Republicans) in congress, the Texas Tribune called each Senator and Congressional rep to get their read on Trump’s action. They...
View ArticleOne more reason to be embarrassed/ashamed if you're a Republican today
I diaried a few days ago on the emerging GOP bias between ‘Obama’ Syrian airstrikes in 2013 vs. ‘Trump’ airstrikes in 2017, but this poll graphic should be the icing on the cake of GOP indictment, and...
View ArticleTrump just crossed a line: "what I do is I authorize my military"
This should rub a lot of people, vets included, the wrong way. MY military. WTF!???!xTrump seriously just called it "MY" military as if he was a dictator or a boy king.pic.twitter.com/w54OBSnDboâÂÂ...
View ArticleThe big reveal from NYTimes article on Comey's election influence? Obama...
So there’s at least one diary here on this NYTimes story, and Hunter has also front paged it, but I’m reading an entirely different aspect of it as having the biggest import- namely, Obama’s role in...
View ArticleMacron campaign knew the hackers were coming, so they laid a trap and...
In a new chapter in this new world of election campaign cyberwars, the Macron campaign showed a brilliant way to counter the hackers. As reported by the Daily Beast:… part of the Macron campaign...
View ArticleSo Valerie Plame won the internet yesterday
When she responded on Twitter to this virtual heckling by a Trumpster:xShouldn't you be off spying somewhere?— Mufasa Travertine (@MufasaUK) July 18, 2017xMr. Cheney made that impossible....
View ArticleTrump retweets the 'Rape Melania' fake news author, truth called out by...
So the retweet by Trump comes from Jack Posobiec:xMeanwhile: 39 shootings in Chicago this weekend, 9 deaths. No national media outrage. Why is that? https://t.co/9Crutnnrp8â Jack Posobiec...
View ArticleBreaking: Mexico City Earthquake (on anniversary of '85 quake)
Mark Sumner already has a diary up but I’ve decided to blog about this as as I’m an architect and have quite a bit of interest/knowledge re: the subject. (Also some time today)This looks very bad. Dust...
View ArticleSteely Dan's album Aja, 40 years young today
xYouTube Video( link to full album playlist )There are many reasons to post this tribute to Steely Dan today, not least of which is to note the unfortunate passing of Walter Becker three weeks ago, but...
View ArticleTrump is a nightmare. President Pence would be far far worse
All progressives, liberals, Democrats, and generally patriotic citizens of the U.S.A. who yearn not just to breathe free but to (soon) breathe in the smell of Trump’s impeachment in the morning should...
View Article"Indictment Weekend" claims its first victim: Roger Stone banned from Twitter
So this just happened today, and I will be updating…. see UPDATES at bottomI guess the heat of "Indictment Weekend" has caused some mental breakdowns to commence in Trump land. Roger Stone appears to...
View ArticleIt's all but over for President Trump. He's done for
I’ll say it again, because it can’t be said enough: It’s the obstruction of justice that will get Trump.The substance of the case being assembled for the crime of collusion is very impressive so far....
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Are we finally at a Sea Change on Gun Rights?
May be completely naive for thinking this, foolishly optimistic, (what have you) … but… This could be really really huge (we can only hope), and hat tip to Dave Weigel:xBuried in exit poll: Northam,...
View ArticleTruth continues to close in on Roy Moore. Former DA: "Roy was known to (have)...
Lethal hammers of truth continue to drop on Roy Moore- not sure how his support can withstand it. And it was so easily predicted, more accusers and corroborating witnesses against Roy Moore the child...
View ArticleRoy Moore reveals frightening reality: Many Evangelicals agree with and...
Right away let me qualify that in no way do I believe that most Christians in any way support a grown man’s dating and marrying girls as young as 13. This is sick and abhorrent as most responsible...
View Article(almost President) John Kerry, with WaPo's Karen Tumulty, gave us some joy on...
One of the greatest presidents we didn’t get to have, John Kerry, with the help of the Washington Post’s Karen Tumulty, provided a good bit of joy yesterday on the internet as the world anxiously...
View ArticleSarah Silverman shows how to do compassion. I am in awe!
Some jerk on twitter unloaded on Sarah with the ‘C’ word and her response was simultaneously beautiful, courageous, awe-inspiring and an example for us all and OMG I love this woman!!!Sarah Silverman...
View ArticleWSJ breaks new Jared Kushner story on security risks of Wendi Deng Murdoch...
The WSJ has broken this new Jared Kushner story which is so bad it's good. But it’s also so good that it’s bad. First off, let’s go to the hot twitter takes:xNEW: U.S. counterintelligence officials...
View ArticleFAKE narrative being pushed today that we want 2nd Amendment repealed (No, we...
xMy humble answer to the marches in support of gun control.The 2nd Amendment is what protects your right to protest.If the 2nd falls all others will follow.The right of freedom of speech would be...
View ArticleMerriam Webster proves that words are mightier than the sword (or...
What better way to fight back against Trump and his misguided jackboots than to offer truth and reason? MerriamWebster.com unleashed this tweet immediately upon the heels of DHS Secretary Nielsen’s...
View ArticleLeave it to a great editorial cartoonist to put things in perspective
xpic.twitter.com/iCTtd0LQtyâ mike luckovich (@mluckovichajc) June 25, 2018and there’s really nothing else to say.
View ArticleTrump KNOWS he's done for: Trying to avoid questions re: "Obstruction of...
Oh man this is so good, breaking all over the place tonight. From the WSJ’s Rebecca Ballhaus:xNew: TrumpâÂÂs lawyers have submitted a counteroffer to MuellerâÂÂs team on the scope of questioning...
View ArticleSenator Chris Murphy wins Twitter today
and I mean, really, it’s awfully hard to do better than this:xI mean this seriously, not as a political dig. If youâÂÂre in FlorenceâÂÂs path and considering riding it out, your President just...
View ArticleKids, young people- it's all up to you now... please VOTE!
Some people object to this fantastic PSA, (as an unfair portrait of older voters) but I have no problem with it. In fact I love it. It perfectly captures the sentiments of many Trump voters. The...
View ArticleOrwellian!!! White House retweets doctored video to depict Jim Acosta as...
Sarah Sanders tonight tweeted this:xWe stand by our decision to revoke this individualâÂÂs hard pass. We will not tolerate the inappropriate behavior clearly documented in this video....
View ArticleWOW! Jeff Bezos is coming for AMI/National Enquirer/David Pecker, and they...
I mean, jeebus! They finally picked the wrong guy to mess with! They will be going down HARD!xBREAKING: David Pecker, the chief executive of AMI, which publishes the National Enquirer, allegedly...
View ArticleAs if we need yet another reason to hate Mitch McConnell
This is absolutely maddening: (transcript at bottom)xOn Senate floor, @senatemajldr McConnell shamelessly blames Dems for Mark Harris' election fraud in North Carolina, because Dems haven't supported...
View ArticleRich Neal does it!!! Subpoenas Trump's Tax Returns! (6 years of 'em!)
TEXT OF NEAL’s LETTER (@BOTTOM): (and oh yeah it’s not really a subpeona… yet!)xAs chairman of the @waysmeanscmte, I am formally requesting #POTUSâÂÂ#taxreturns. More here:...
View ArticleTrump's sister (the Federal judge) retires because... oops! investigation can...
As if the Trump’s entire family history with the IRS, paying taxes, and being generally good citizens wasn’t dubious enough…xJust Posted: Maryanne Trump Barry, President TrumpâÂÂs older sister,...
View ArticleSo Nancy Pelosi has mastered the art of twitter
The Donald apparently had a fit of jeaolus rage tonight after 60 minutes did a piece on the Speaker…xSuch a âÂÂpuff pieceâ on Nancy Pelosi by @60minutes, yet her leadership has passed no...
View ArticleCalm Before the (Trump Tax Return) Storm. Chairman Neal: "... we have...
So about that congressional request for Trump’s Tax returns...Yesterday, 24 hours after Treasury Secretary Mnuchin’s ridiculous and contemptible letter of contempt refusing a legal congressional...
View ArticleRich Neal Subpoenas Trump's tax returns with the BEST words, most BEAUTIFUL...
Today we had some news:Subpoena is issued! It’s gettin’ more real folks!!!xHouse Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal gave Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and IRS Commissioner Charles...
View ArticleMnuchin now in open defiance of the Law: No Trump tax returns @ today's...
Oh man. Looks like Steve Mnuchin has picked a hill to die upon. Note he NEVER mentions that he is ignoring a subpoena, he says this is just “response to your letter”!!!! May 17, 2019 Dear Chairman...
View ArticleTORNADO in Scranton, PA area with WARNING from NWS right now
xBREAKING: LARGE AND DANGEROUS TORNADO CONFIRMED NEAR SCRANTON, PA pic.twitter.com/bPltltOc6u— NortheastWeatherWx (@NEWeatherWx) May 28, 2019NOT good… passing through Scranton at the moment. it looks...
View ArticleGov. Steve Bullock says that he has qualified for July debate.
Have no details just his tweet:xITâÂÂS OFFICIAL: We just qualified for the July debate!Help us make sure weâÂÂre on that stage: https://t.co/RuYpH5RD7tpic.twitter.com/lTt3yPE4ZWâ Steve...
View ArticleTrump Sexual Assault victim No. 16 steps forward (this one was rape!)
Of course, we know nobody is surprised at this point. It was in a midtown department store (!) ca 1995. And if you read the account, this was rape.Note: I changed the title (adding “rape”) after Seth...
View ArticleI think Warren has won Twitter today
but more importantly, probably a lot of hearts and votes. I for one, am finding it really really hard not to totally fall in love with Elizabeth Warren.xAre you telling me that billionaires arenâÂÂt...
View ArticleMcConnell has an opponent for '20: Amy McGrath announces
May as well as hang it up Mitch, Amy is the real deal and she’s Kentucky’s next Senator.Click on the 1st video below. She makes it clear she is running against McConnell, and HE’s the problem in...
View ArticleWH in such a panic, accidentally emails House DEMS their talking points on...
xHmmm⦠The White House just sent its talking points on Ukraine to House Democrats.Here are some screenshots, per source. pic.twitter.com/VvNAaqKP3Dâ Andrew Desiderio (@AndrewDesiderio)...
View ArticleAmy Klobuchar is on FIRE!!!
Wow(!) I have not had a chance to see last night’s debate yet, but I heard Amy did really well.Well, just now she showed us she’s ready to keep on rolling with this tweet:xCan a woman beat Donald...
View ArticleLiz Cheney just reminded us of how bad her father was with this absurd,...
good job Liz. May this be your last term in elected office ever, anywhere.xYou forgot about Pocahontas. https://t.co/V3TlbSnBNpâ Liz Cheney (@Liz_Cheney) December 3, 2019but she’s getting owned in...
View Article"Queens man impeached" Oh what a burn! from the Queens Daily Eagle
This is so brilliant. I want to go out and buy a copy of this paper like right now! The lede is so f’ing good!!!Queens man impeachedDecember 19, 2019By Victoria MerlinoFormer Jamaica Estates resident...
View ArticleTrump's existential need to live in a world of delusion exposed by FOX's John...
This is truly epic. Trump's inability to deal with reality (instinct to run and hide from it really) and his absolute existential need to paint a false reality, is captured perfectly in this...
View ArticleIt seems Susan Rice will be the VP pick? ... UPDATES
I had been hoping it would be Warren, and I have been telling people it was between Rice and Warren, given their support among the Biden/Obama circles, but we now have a sign:Support for Harris, who...
View ArticleFor those who don't get it: We're STRONGER TOGETHER
I tuned in to DK this morning after watching the clip of Manchin weakly stating his completely indefensible ‘everything humanly possible’ “act” to justify his refusal to pass an extremely watered down...
View ArticleWords of warning from David Bowie in observance of his 75th birthday
As an unapologetic Bowiephile/fanboy, I thought I knew just about everything there was to know about the late, great, and prolific artist- that is, until this video circulated heavily on Twitter this...
View ArticleTectonic event has "bent the arc" towards Democrats - the GOP may very well...
Following the SCOTUS opinion leak, the evidence ever more reveals itself and where we’re all headed. The GOP dog has caught the car, and the world- THEIR world- will never be the same.Evidence:...
View ArticleA break from the Madness and Misery. Something good has happened . . . : Kate...
In one of the few positives of the past week, an entire younger generation has just discovered Kate Bush:xThanks to 'Stranger Things,' Kate Bush's 'Running Up That Hill' hits No. 1 on iTunes...
View ArticleI'm right y'all. We're gonna WIN
As I wrote just over 7 week ago here, this Roe v Wade ruling will be the end of the GOP.More proof is found here in this extraordinary woman, Danielle Kirk, speaking at a rally in Pikeville, KY over...
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