And, no; I’m not talking about Democratic failures in the face of the Republican onslaught. What’s being routed is common sense, practicality, reason, and stability. The president has ultimately decided that if Congress is not going to strip health insurance from millions of people, essentially box them into buying policies that have unconscionably sky-high deductibles… Continue reading The Retreat Becomes a Rout
White House Chief of Staff – “I’m not being fired today” – Video
Rumors and White House sources say that Trump’s White House Chief of Staff, John Kelly – a man of impeccable integrity and grit – is leaving the White House. But today, Kelly put the brakes on all those speculations – or probably fueled those speculations – when he addressed the media telling them, “I’m not… Continue reading White House Chief of Staff – “I’m not being fired today” – Video
EMINEM Destroys Donald Trump in New Rap – Video
If only other entertainers would stand up and proclaim their disgust with Donald Trump and where his so-called “leadership” is taking this nation, I’m sure we will be in a much better place. More respect to EMINEM for making his feelings known, and not being afraid of speaking out! Video
Shooting Policy Blanks
We learned this week that the Republican Party is so concerned about religious rights that they’ll compromise women’s health and allow people who are supposedly committed to love and compassion to discriminate against fellow human beings who love differently than they do. We also learned that the only suggestion they can come up with when… Continue reading Shooting Policy Blanks
Trump Didn’t “Drain The Swamp”, He Brought The Swamp With Him
What’s going on with Trump’s cabinet members and their need to fly all over the place on the taxpayer’s dime? Tom Price, Trump’s HHS Secretary was forced to resign because he billed the American people over 1 million dollars to pay for his travel costs, and now another cabinet member wants us to pay almost… Continue reading Trump Didn’t “Drain The Swamp”, He Brought The Swamp With Him
Tax Cut Pizza Math: How Many Slices Will You Get?
Raise your hand if you thought the Trump tax plan would favor the middle class and the poor. I see no hands. Democrats in the House and Senate can fulminate all they want, and the responsible media – and you know who they are – can put banner headlines about economic inequality on their sites… Continue reading Tax Cut Pizza Math: How Many Slices Will You Get?
Barack Obama Asks for Help in Puerto Rico Catastrophe
While Donald Trump foolishly wasted precious time attacking black players in the NFL for peacefully protesting the slayings of black people by police, former president Barack Obama continued his efforts to bring attention to the suffering in Puerto Rico. In a tweet on Tuesday, the former president shared a video he made with other former… Continue reading Barack Obama Asks for Help in Puerto Rico Catastrophe
The Dotard Wants War and Concussions
Take that, you John McCain you. And NFL players who kneel for the national anthem? You need to speak the way we want you to speak. And hit harder, man! Be like Aaron Hernandez. But what’s happening with Stephen Curry you ask? We don’t want your NBA Championship demeanor and terrific play and ambassador-like personality anywhere near the… Continue reading The Dotard Wants War and Concussions
The New Normal Is Still Not Normal
Is it just me or is the political circus breaking for an intermission? Yes, I know that the president watched FOX News, then tweeted that the British knew who the suspects were in Friday’s terrorist attack. And he also reiterate his position that civil rights agitators are just as bad as Nazis and Klan members.… Continue reading The New Normal Is Still Not Normal
It’s Just the Weather. Nothing to See Here, Citizens. Move Along.
No, it’s not the Apocalypse. That happened last November. This is just weather. Just weather. And the earth. How quaint. Three hurricanes, and a major earthquake that very few people outside of Mexico are paying attention to, are taking their physical and psychic toll on a country that does not need any more bad news. Add… Continue reading It’s Just the Weather. Nothing to See Here, Citizens. Move Along.
This Is How You Burn Your “Make America Great Again” Hat – Video
“I can stand in the middle of Fifth Ave and shoot somebody, and not lose any voters!” That was ‘amnesty Don’ back when he was campaigning for president. With all the foolish things he said and all the love he received from Republicans for saying those things, Donald Trump felt invincible. What changed? If you… Continue reading This Is How You Burn Your “Make America Great Again” Hat – Video
Steve Bannon Says Catholic Churches Need “Illegal Aliens” to Fill The Churches
Steve Bannon, leader of the conservative right, and most recently known as the man who whispered in Donald Trump’s ear as his Chief Adviser, explained his feelings on DACA – Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals – and the Catholic church. In a recently published interview, Bannon told CBS that Trump’s recent decision to end DACA… Continue reading Steve Bannon Says Catholic Churches Need “Illegal Aliens” to Fill The Churches