Category Politics

Politicos of the Lie

[GOP tax bill is the culmination of Donald Trump and company being able to lie blatantly to the American people without shame, guilt, or impunity (for now)] — RECENT HEADLINES — “Trump Admin. Bans 7 Words (e.g., ‘Fetus’) From CDC… Continue Reading →

Dignity and Respect

[Doug Jones’ win hastens downfall of Trump and Trumpism] — RECENT HEADLINES — “WH Comms. Director Hope Hicks Questioned by Mueller’s Team Over Past 2 Full Days” (12/8/2017) “Treasury Secretary Mnuchin Releases 1-Page ‘Report’ Declaring Tax Plan Pays for Itself”… Continue Reading →

Flynn Flips — and so Does Flake, Collins, McCain, and the RNC

[As Russia probe threatens to suffocate White House, GOP Tax plan threatens to suffocate American middle and working class] — RECENT HEADLINES — “President Pressured Senate Judiciary Cmte. Chair, Members to End Russia Investigation” (11/30/2017) “Sessions Declines to Answer: ‘Did… Continue Reading →

Traditional Thanksgiving: Turn on the Game and Please Pass the Nationalism

[President Trump’s racist appeal: Implementing discriminatory policies while denying they are discriminatory] — RECENT HEADLINES — “Michael Flynn’s Lawyers Cut Contact With Trump Team, Signaling Mueller Cooperation” (11/23/2017) “John Conyers (D-MI) Vacates House Judiciary Cmte. Seat Over Harassment Charges” (11/26/2017)… Continue Reading →

Sexual Harassment: Degrees and Patterns

  When the news broke Monday about legendary television journalist Charlie Rose being accused of sexual misconduct by eight women, I was crestfallen, dejected, despondent, hangdog, heartsick, mournful, woebegone, and every other synonym I could find in my thesaurus for… Continue Reading →

The Embarrassment Tour

[World leaders do not respect nor trust President Trump; they are patronizing him while biding their time] — RECENT HEADLINES — “DOJ Considering Special Counsel to Investigate Clinton, to Appease President” (11/13/2017) “Donald Trump Jr. Had Undisclosed Contacts With WikiLeaks… Continue Reading →

“Trumpism Without Trump”: Going Down Like Trumpism WITH Trump

[After Democrats win big in Virginia and elsewhere: MAGA hats for sale — cheap] — RECENT HEADLINES — “President Ignorant of DOJ Independence; Ups Calls to Ignore Russia and Jail Hillary” (11/3/2017) “Trump Begins 12-Day Tour of Asian Countries, Meetings… Continue Reading →

Stupid or Sleazy? — Or Both?

[President Trump tweets wild lie that Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) is to blame for Manhattan terror attack; but Donald really hurts feelings by saying “Democrat” instead of “Democratic”] — RECENT HEADLINES — “Conservative Site Wash. Free Beacon Initially Funded Fusion… Continue Reading →

Who Will Be the Edward Brooke of the Trump Era?

  We must never forget that our current president tweets — he tweets — daily insults like a 15-year-old Valley girl lying about her former BFF who just stole her boyfriend: “Bob Corker, who helped President O give us the… Continue Reading →

Two-Headed Washington Panderer

[The art of the double cross. Also, hug an investigative reporter.] — RECENT HEADLINES — “President Trump ‘Decertifies’ Iran Nuclear Deal; Tells Congress to ‘Fix It’” (10/13/2017) “Trump Further Undermines ACA by Stopping Cost-Sharing Reductions” (10/13/2017) “Manafort Owed $60M to… Continue Reading →

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