July 19 Open Thread: Back in the USSR
Having just arrived back from the land of Les Bleus, I thought I'd take a look at how Trump's open treason was playing with the folks back home. As my…
Lisa Blunt Rochester for Congress wants your vote because…. reasons
This shockingly tone deaf campaign announcement video isn't just bad, it reveals something deeply troubling about Lisa Blunt Rochester.
Song Of The Day: July 19, 2018
I'd like to dedicate this one to Maria Butina, who would have been right at home in this band:
BREAKING From NYT: Trump Knew Before His Inauguration That Putin Ordered Election Hack
The NY Times is reporting tonight that Trump had been provided with incontrovertible evidence that Vladimir Putin personally ordered the hacking of the of the DNC computers. From the NYT…
Why isn’t Lisa Blunt Rochester in on this?
WTF? Does LBR really thing she can pull a Tom Carper and sleep-walk through the job of "representing" Delawareans in the US congress? House Democrats are launching an official Medicare…
Most Intriguing Primaries: SD 2 And SD 3
I first want to talk about how local Democratic primaries could impact the statewide primary races. For the most part, with just a few exceptions, the local primaries could well…
Song Of The Day: July 18, 2018
Home is where you go when nobody else will take you in:
Ted Cruz suffering from Trump sized anvil tied to his neck
Enabling treason isn't playing well as a campaign theme for Texas republicans. Since last week, when U.S. Rep. Beto O'Rourke, D-El Paso, revealed that he had raised a stunning $10.4…
BTW – Thanks for all the primaries
No matter what happens, the asleep at the wheel, bought and sold Democratic Party has been put on notice.
- Single Payer - $15.00 Minmum Wage - Reverse Citizens United/Dark Money Out of Politics - Free Tuition at State Colleges - Green New Deal - Gun Reform
Time to Abolish Cash Bail
I'm glad to see that abolishing the unjust, corrupt cash bail system is breaking through as an election issue. The row house on Cecil Avenue was just like any other…
Open Thread For July 17: Russian Roulette
In this case, Trump is not pointing the barrel at his temple, but at us. He is, indeed, Putin's lackey. As are virtually all Rethug members of Congress. A couple…
Song Of The Day: July 17, 2018
This song seems more prescient every day:
Things that ARE NOT going to happen
Yesterday was dramatic, but there are still a lot of things that are not going to happen.