The story here from MSN. In their final meeting, the January 6th committee decided to recommend that the Justice Department take over and bring criminal charges against Trump. Republicans either quickly rallied behind the former President or stayed silent on …
MSN: Republicans Take Sides on January 6th Criminal Indictment Against Trump Read More »
The fact that Trump avoided paying taxes using every means legal should surprise no one; it’s a tactic available to everyone, and the wealthier one is, the more latitude one has to play these tricks. To most observers, however, there …
If, on top of this, you add corporate control of the media that Americans are force-fed, you have 98+% of the U.S. electorate that are truly powerless to control their financial condition, let alone reproductive rights, etc. We have the …
Perhaps the single most telling aspect of the moral demise of the Republican Party is its failure to criticize its congresspeople for things like entertaining racists at the White House and running election campaigns based on pure lies. Can’t someone …
Re: the words at left, a reader notes: New Year’s Resolution: “I can not tell a lie… Neither can you!” It will be interesting to see how this plays out, as the Big Lie continues to lose its grip on …
The United States finds itself up to its hips with some of the most disgusting people imaginable, and the governor of Texas is one of the most revolting. Fortunately, the Washington DC attorney general is investigating this with an eye …
Photoshopped Christmas Card Makes Excellent Point Read More »
The content of the meme here is, of course, completely correct. The right-wing “news” media label the various aspects of a functioning society that are enjoyed by the rest of the developed world as “radical.” And they largely get away …
Re: the meme at left, seriously? How many Americans understand that the middle class has largely evaporated? That we have a massive chasm between rich and poor? That more than half of Americans can’t afford an emergency cost, e.g., getting …
Yes, Our Middle Class Has Eroded, But How Broadly Is This Understood? Read More »
This meme came from a reader. It’s a a reminder of what happens in the absence of a separation between church and state. Of course, Islam fundamentalists are ever more loathsome to society than their Christian counterparts, but no one …
At this point, most Americans are hoping for a smooth transition between Trump-as-political-leader to Trump-as-prison-inmate. Yes, he still maintains a base of tens of millions of hateful imbeciles, but that base is eroding every day, and it’s watching in horror …
