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After saying on the campaign trail that she wouldn’t vote for Tech Hub without neighborhood protections, she goes ahead and votes for Tech Hub without neighborhood protections. This is one more reminder that we don’t have anything approaching representative government … Continue reading →

Another GOP hack ends his long career in disgrace: Sen. Hatch has the temerity to kvetch that Democrats are insisting on examining Brett Kavanaugh’s paper trail. This is the same Orrin Hatch who conspired with Mitch McConnell to deny Merrick … Continue reading →

Andre Gide in Journal of The Counterfeiters: “each new chapter must pose a new problem, be an overture, a new direction, a new impulse, a forward plunge–of the reader’s mind. But the reader must leave me as the stone leaves the … Continue reading →

The Sociopathic Siblings have done more than just about anyone to rip up this country. “xaxner” at DailyKos cartographs the landscape of the tragically, cosmically absurd inhabited by the Kochs.

Thomas Hartman at Common Dreams reminds us that: “as George W. Bush noted to his biographer Mickey Herskowitz in 1999, war gives a president political capital. Bush even thought he’d get enough political capital from invading Iraq (this was before he was … Continue reading →

are too stupid to be able to explain to their constituents how Brett Kavanaugh will retract every individual and collective right they may now still enjoy, Sen. Schumer should simply de-priorittize their re-election campaigns.

But why won’t they go to something classical??

Political operative and right-wing fanatic Brett Kavanaugh must not be confirmed to the Supreme Court. “This is a battle for our rights, our country, and our lives,” Cici Battle writes at Common Dreams.

To save himself from Mueller and prevail in the midterms, all Trump thinks he needs to do is bomb another  Islamic country populated by people with skin darker than his. He’s got Iran in his sights, and it may happen … Continue reading →

Sam Seder discusses Jared Kushner’s quid pro quo with Sinclair Broadcasting right before the 2016 election, and how Ajit Pai is getting skittish about the ghosts of Sinclair bribes past. . .