Posts by El Somnambulo

Happy Arden Fair Day! Sen. McConnell Is--Mitcher Lonely: Not even Peter Thiel will return his calls: Senate minority leader Mitch McConnell’s grand vision for a Republican sweep in the midterm…

Trump And MAGAts Threaten Democracy, Biden Says.  Yes, they do.  Or, at least, what passes for democracy: “We are still at our core a democracy — yet history tells us…

Trump Tries His Hand At Three-Dimensional Chess, Loses At Checkers.  His call for a special master to review documents led to this photo: Those Secret and Top Secret documents are…

Trump Judge Makes New Law To Give Trump 'Special Master' To Review Classified Documents.   Pure insanity: And now the Trump-appointed judge has broken with all legal precedent, and written wholly…

Yes, The Feds Had Loads Of 'Probable Cause' To Raid Mar-A-Lago: The details contained in a search-warrant affidavit and related memo crystallize much of what was already known about the…

Don't Intellectuals Have Anything Better To Do?  'Some' argue against using the term 'progressive': But a backlash has been brewing. Some thinkers on the left question whether embracing “progressive” implies…

Student Debt Forgiveness: More Creeping Incrementalism From Biden.  Did you expect anything--more?: The Biden administration has already approved nearly $32 billion in loan forgiveness to 1.6 million people through targeted…