Open Thread

Stoopid Rethug Governor Finally Issues Mask Mandate.  Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds joins North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum in finally facing reality.  Months, and many deaths, too late.  BTW, North Dakota…

Legal Weed Has A Real Shot In Delaware In 2021.  Here's what the guy who is gonna run the Senate says: Sen. Dave Sokola, D-Newark, who supports legal weed and…

Suspension Of The DACA Program Is Ruled Illegal. Because The Person Who Suspended The Program Is Illegally Serving In Office.  Biden plans to restore the program. NYPD As Judge And…

130 Secret Service Agents Either Infected Or Are In Quarantine. Thanks to Trump's super-spreader events.  They must really hate him: The agency is also examining whether some portion of the…

Trump Destroyed The Federal Workforce, Biden Will Have A Hard Time Rebuilding It.  So much to do. 160,000 New Covid Cases Yesterday.  Just eight days after breaking the 100K threshold.…

First, an administrative note.  For mysterious reasons, all comments are going into moderation, even ours.  We're working on the problem, and we are posting the comments as soon as we…

Not One Scintilla Of Evidence Of Voter Fraud.  None. Yet, save for a handful of senators, most Rethug elected officials refuse to recognize that Biden won.   What country are…

Georgia Senators Demand Resignation Of Georgia SOS.  Why? Because the Republican official didn't cheat to throw Georgia to them and Trump. Supreme Court To Consider Obamacare Today.  Do they kill…

Biden Has A Lot Of Leeway To Exert Economic Power.   Based on the work of his advisors, it looks like he intends to use it. Biden Announces Covid Panel.  Highly-qualified…

Who Are The Favorites For Biden's Cabinet?  I don't think Biden should hesitate on the more 'controversial' choices.  (A) They're not controversial.  (B) I don't think R senators will unify…

The Election Isn't Close.  Biden has over a 4 million vote edge.  The Electoral College has to go.  All it does is hold open the very real possibility that we…

Kushner Company Moves To Evict Low-Income Residents.  What, you thought he'd see the light? Trump Thugs Plot To Attack Ballot Counting Center In Philly.  Also in Detroit and elsewhere. Taking…

NYC Cops Do What NYC Cops Do.  Go after protesters. Fuck Mayor DiBlasio.  He's done nothing to go after the criminals-in-blue. US Covid Cases Top 100,000 For First Time.  Even…