Posts by El Somnambulo

Man, These Trump Press Conferences.  The only thing worse than a sociopathic liar is an unhinged sociopathic liar who happens to be President. Hey, at least we might be in…

How The Federal Government Failed Completely On Fighting The Coronavirus.  A good more-or-less instant history of the disaster, the key being the 70 days that Trump pissed away while downplaying…

Florida Rethuglican Party May Have Blowed Itself Up Real Good.  And, no, it's not what you think. An absolute must-read. Schadenfreude you can enjoy w/o guilt.  The Rethugs set up…

'Jared Kushner Is Going To Get Us All Killed'.  Explain to me again how this guy is in charge of, and has failed at, everything.  This, if anything, has been…

America's 'Wartime' President Brags He's #1 On Facebook, Threatens Military Action Against Iran, And Touts Drug Interdiction Operation--During Coronavirus Briefing. Oh, and tells lie after lie. Hey, if they're gonna…

Sorry, not in the mood for April Fool's Jokes.  There's no fool like an orange fool, and there's nothing funny about him. UN: Pandemic Worst Crisis Since WW II.  FDR…

Everything Falls Apart, Ctd.   A really bad day in the US.  Updated carnage: 164,610 cases, 3170 deaths. The number of cases is way below the real total because of the…

Everything Falls Apart, Ctd.  The latest carnage?  143,055 cases and 2513 deaths in the US.  No, uh, reopening of the economy by Easter.  Guess those pews won't be packed.  Trump…

Everything Falls Apart, Ctd.  The latest carnage? 124,686 cases in the US, 2191 deaths.  Coronavirus comes to Oklahoma, its denialist governor has to do a 180.  You remember him, the…

The Rethugs Created Thomas Massie.  The love-child of Newt Gingrich and Rand Paul.  An extremely rare good read from Dana Milbank. "We Need Ventilators, We Don't Need Ventilators, We Need…

Carney Caves To Gun Nuts.  I mean, what's more essential than hoarding guns during a pandemic?  You can't get a stockpile of books, but you can get a stockpile of…

Senate Passes Disaster Relief Plan.  Guess Lindsey Graham decided it wasn't worth risking payouts to scofflaw corporations in order to screw people who might conceivably abuse unemployment benefits.  And, of…