A senate panel released the most detailed report yet on this subject (394 pages). For the life of me, I don’t understand why he’s still a free man. If conspiring to overthrow the U.S. government doesn’t get you locked up, …
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Obviously. But as if there aren’t work-arounds? Dishonest wealthy people have always, and will always, find ways to beat laws like the one contemplated here. How much imagination does it take? Trade stocks through one of your 15 cousins. Whatever. …
From Salon: In a recent interview with MSNBC, former Republican strategist Steve Schmidt (pictured) issued a stern warning to Americans who have not yet grasped the nature of our present crisis of democracy. “We have an autocratic movement teeming with …
There was a time, not too long ago, when stupidity was stigmatized, and academic excellence was celebrated. As shown here, this is no longer the case. In our Congress, the two are on equal footing.
The chart below is just one more indicator of the fact that we really have very little regard for both our country’s small children and for their working moms. In particular, it illustrates the raw hypocrisy of those who refer …
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Paul Krugman, Nobel laureate in economics, asks: “Why don’t we have an elite consensus in favor of policies that will actually create a better future?” It’s because one of our two political parties couldn’t care less about creating a better …
A reader sent me this, to which I reply: You’re free to have whatever opinion on gun control you want, but this is complete hogs***. Handguns were banned in Great Britain for most purposes in 1996. Nine years later, 79% …
It appears that 52% of Trump voters believe it’s time to secede from the United States. It’s true that the divide between conservatives and progressives has never been this large, and there seems to be no mechanism to turn it …
Montana is a red state if there ever were one, but how much appetite could voters possible have for Ryan Zinke? Interior Secretary under Trump, Zinke resigned when he learned that he was facing several federal probes for criminal wrongdoing; …
Outside of learning that criminal charges are being brought against Donald Trump, nothing could make me happier than to see Alex Jones losing his fortune. He’s been losing numerous defamation suits that resulted from his claim that the parents of …
