Covid-19 hits small town America hard
Try to watch Rachel Maddow’s show from earlier this evening. She describes what’s going on in Blackhawk County, Iowa (Waterloo/Cedar Falls), and includes footage from medical professionals there. I’ve...
View ArticleTara Reade's lawyer was a big Trump backer in 2016
The strange case of Tara Reade’s allegations against Joe Biden keeps getting curioser and curioser. AP reports that Tara Reade is being represented by attorney Douglas Wigdor, who just happens to have...
View ArticleBiden/Harris should turn the tables on Trump
Donald Trump has co-opted the White House Rose Garden for him and his wife to speak at a frankly and explicitly political event. Mike Pence is doing the same thing tomorrow night with Fort McHenry...
View ArticleTrump went to the Oval Office yesterday ... or not!
Once again demonstrating that they’re the gang who couldn’t even lie straight, White House economic advisor Larry Kudlow went on CNBC this morning and said that Donald Trump was feeling so good that he...
View ArticleTrump personally called GOP members of the Wayne County canvassing board
Trump personally called GOP members of the Wayne County canvassing board after their meeting at which they first voted not to certify and then voted to certify. www.freep.com/… After Trump’s call,...
View ArticleCan Trump run out the clock on the stimulus bill?
Under Article I, Section 7 of the Constitution, If any Bill shall not be returned by the President within ten Days (Sundays excepted) after it shall have been presented to him, the Same shall be a Law,...
View ArticleTrump extends Secret Service protection to his adult kids and top admin...
In a final “up yours” to the American taxpayer, supposed billionaire Donald Trump signed an order extending round-the-clock Secret Service Protection for an additional six months to Donald Trump, Jr,...
View ArticleThe USNS Comfort apparently won't be ready for weeks, but there are alternatives
According to reports, the USNS Comfort, the hospital ship homeported in Norfolk and that Trump promised to send to NYC, is undergoing significant maintenance and won’t be able to deploy for several...
View ArticleWhen statistics are too exact, they're almost certainly lies
This morning, the head of FEMA couldn’t even give a rough estimate of how many masks, ventilators, or other supplies or equipment have been sent from the national stockpile. This afternoon, Donald...
View ArticleTrump has apparently managed to intimidate the FDA
In a letter dated Saturday, but only released late on Sunday, the FDA announced that it had issued an emergency use authorization to use chloroquine phosphate and hydroxychloroquine sulfate from the...
View ArticleTrump wants to bring back the business entertainment rip-off
In the guise of helping the restaurant industry recover, Donald Trump wants to restore the deductibility of business entertainment expenses. Until 2018, this may have been the biggest rip-off for the...
View ArticleTrump preparing to throw Modly under the bus
Poor, stupid Acting Navy Secretary Modly. He was too stupid to learn from the example of Jefferson Beauregard Sessions that the concept of loyalty down is utterly foreign to Donald Trump. And mark my...
View ArticleCovid-19 hits small town America hard
Try to watch Rachel Maddow’s show from earlier this evening. She describes what’s going on in Blackhawk County, Iowa (Waterloo/Cedar Falls), and includes footage from medical professionals there. I’ve...
View ArticleTara Reade's lawyer was a big Trump backer in 2016
The strange case of Tara Reade’s allegations against Joe Biden keeps getting curioser and curioser. AP reports that Tara Reade is being represented by attorney Douglas Wigdor, who just happens to have...
View ArticleBiden/Harris should turn the tables on Trump
Donald Trump has co-opted the White House Rose Garden for him and his wife to speak at a frankly and explicitly political event. Mike Pence is doing the same thing tomorrow night with Fort McHenry...
View ArticleTrump went to the Oval Office yesterday ... or not!
Once again demonstrating that they’re the gang who couldn’t even lie straight, White House economic advisor Larry Kudlow went on CNBC this morning and said that Donald Trump was feeling so good that he...
View ArticleTrump personally called GOP members of the Wayne County canvassing board
Trump personally called GOP members of the Wayne County canvassing board after their meeting at which they first voted not to certify and then voted to certify. www.freep.com/… After Trump’s call,...
View ArticleCan Trump run out the clock on the stimulus bill?
Under Article I, Section 7 of the Constitution, If any Bill shall not be returned by the President within ten Days (Sundays excepted) after it shall have been presented to him, the Same shall be a Law,...
View ArticleTrump extends Secret Service protection to his adult kids and top admin...
In a final “up yours” to the American taxpayer, supposed billionaire Donald Trump signed an order extending round-the-clock Secret Service Protection for an additional six months to Donald Trump, Jr,...
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