The Consequence of Lies. UPDATE!!!!"If everybody lies to you, the consequence is not that you believe the lies, but rather that nobody believes anything any longer....and a people that no longer can believe anything can no longer make up its mind. It is deprived of its capacity to act... See More »
The Biden administration launched 66,000 infrastructure projects. Pete Buttigieg talks about what’s next ‘There’s nothing like it in my lifetime.’In the first Trump administration, “Infrastructure Week” became a running joke: Despite a dozen announcements, it never happened. Then, after Biden took office, he worked with Congress to pass the massive Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, with $1.2... See More »
Why Trump’s ‘drill, baby, drill’ pledge may not actually lower US gas pricesDespite president-elect’s vow, energy companies focus on managing resources to be profitable, not pumping more oil Debbie Carlson/The Guardian Tue 19 Nov 2024 07.00 EST. At the Republican national convention in July, Donald Trump pledged to cut gas... See More »
Why no FBI vetting?Trump will ignore the vetting/background checks by the FBI on his cabinet picks. Trump will likely say he hires the best people. From a national security perspective, Gabbard is the most dangerous here. She has spread lies and spouts the Putin... See More »
Elon Musk Wants You! Sign up now!Join the team in the Department of Government Efficency! You can aid Elon Musk in finding excess spending within the federal government. Help uncover just how deep the fat in the federal workforce runs. (Remember, this is the guy who vowed to... See More »
A Surplus Of Oil....and Trump has nothing to do with it.China's weak economy and record US production will lead to a surplus of one million barrels of oil a day next year, IEA says Jennifer Sor/Market Insider Nov 14, 2024, 2:25 PM CST The oil market could see a surplus of one million barrels of crude a... See More »
Pete Rose and American accountability.Howard Bryant, ESPN Senior Writer Nov 11, 2024, 12:00 PM ET. Mr. Bryant has written what I consider to be an excellent article about the late baseball star Pete Rose. As many baseball fans know, Rose bet on the team he managed to win games. Betting... See More »
If I were Captain America, I’d quit.If I were Captain America, I’d quit By Stewart Lee The following is an edited portion of Mr. Lee's full composition, that is published in The Guardian. Since the second world war, America’s most powerful tool has been the soft global diplomacy of... See More »
Commentary by Harvard ethics professor, Christopher RobichaudRead this depressing commentary by Harvard ethics professor, Christopher Robichaud. He holds degrees in philosophy, ethics and public policy among others: “Everyone in the days and weeks ahead will use this loss as an opportunity to seek validation... See More »
America had a choice. How quickly we forget.We all knew that when this election was over, we would know what type of country America was. The choice was clear. Now we know the truth. America is the racist, hateful country that history books that have not been whitewashed/edited for content,... See More »
Trump will likely declare victory early. Don’t jump to conclusions.It’s unlikely that the vote counting will take quite as long this time, but we should still prepare for the vote counting to take a few days — at least. Nov. 3, 2024, 5:00 AM CST By Seth Masket, director of the Center on American Politics at the Uni... See More »
The stunning inequality that keeps Trump’s campaign competitiveA broken system and its billionaire supporters keep Harris from entering Election Day as the favorite. Nov. 4, 2024, 5:00 AM CST By James Downie, MSNBC Opinion Editor Whether they’re confident, terrified or “nauseously optimistic,” there’s one sen... See More »
The Day The National Guard Shot AmericansMay 4, 1970. The Kent State Massacree. Fifty-four years ago, four students were shot by the National Guard during an anti-Vietnam War protest at Kent State university in Ohio – a tragedy that still resonates today. Members of the Ohio National... See More »
WaPo did run editorials on Senate/House races.Former Washington Post editor Marty Baron criticized Bezos’s decision as “cowardice, a moment of darkness that will leave democracy as a casualty”. Baron said it was an invitation for Trump to “further intimidate” the media after threatening to... See More »
Putin Asked Elon Musk Not to Deploy Starlink in TaiwanPutin Asked Elon Musk Not to Deploy Starlink in Taiwan Musk and Russian leader Putin have reportedly been in frequent contact. By Kate Irwin October 25, 2024 Not unlike former president Donald Trump, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has been "in regular... See More »
Putin Asked Elon Musk Not to Deploy Starlink in TaiwanPutin Asked Elon Musk Not to Deploy Starlink in Taiwan Musk and Russian leader Putin have reportedly been in frequent contact. By Kate Irwin October 25, 2024 Not unlike former president Donald Trump, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has been "in regular... See More »
WaPo & LA Times Bow Down To TrumpThe rich owners of The Washington Post and L.A. Times just capitulated to Trump. Amazon's Jeff Bezos and NantHealth's Patrick Soon-Shiong are an argument against billionaires buying newspapers. Oct. 25, 2024, 2:34 PM CDT By Jarvis DeBerry, MSNBC... See More »
The Washington Post and LA Times refused to endorse a candidate.The Washington Post and LA Times refused to endorse a candidate. Why? By Margaret Sullivan There’s no way to see this decision other than as an appalling display of cowardice and a dereliction of their public duty Fri 25 Oct 2024 15.35 EDT The... See More »
Trump is anti-worker. Here are 10 of his most shocking anti-worker statementsTrump is anti-worker. Here are 10 of his most shocking anti-worker statements. The former president actually said that the wages of US workers are ‘too high’. And that’s far from the worst. Steven Greenhouse/The Guardian Wed 23 Oct 2024 06.19 EDT... See More »
Judge orders US Army to release records on Trump’s controversial Arlington Cemetery visitJudge orders US Army to release records on Trump’s controversial Arlington Cemetery visit. By Haley Britzky, CNN . The US Army has been ordered by a federal judge to release records related to former President Donald Trump’s controversial August... See More »
October 20th, Happy 142nd Birthday Mr. Blasko!Béla Ferenc Dezső Blaskó was a Hungarian-American actor who appeared in many horror films from 1931–1956. So, you may not be familiar with him....until you know his stage name: Bela Lugosi. He was born on October 20, 1882 in Lugoj, Romania. Lugosi... See More »
NBC CMO: We Created This MonsterWe Created a Monster: Trump Was a TV Fantasy Invented for 'The Apprentice' NBC’s former chief marketer regrets selling an illusion that has had dire consequences for the world. By John D. Miller | Contributor I want to apologize to America. I... See More »
Man Arrested After Threatening FEMAMan arrested for allegedly making threats against FEMA employees William Jacob Parsons, a 44-year-old man who was allegedly spotted armed with an assault rifle, was arrested and charged for making comments about possibly harming Federal Emergency... See More »
Trump, The Stable PsychopathDonald Trump Scored 90% on ‘Psychopathy’ Test That Surpasses Most Prisoners, Claims Doctor By Simran Kumari/InquisitoR Published on : 09:15 PST, Oct 15, 2024 Trump was found to be mentally unfit "for any job" and needed to be "removed from the... See More »
So Now It Has Come To This.....Hurricane Relief Workers Forced to Evacuate Due to Threat of ‘Armed Militia’ Government officials were forced to flee a North Carolina county amid reported threats of armed civilians out “hunting” for hurricane relief workers. On Saturday... See More »