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Republican Senators Call For Antifa To Be Designated As A Hate Group
[guest post by Dana] In the aftermath of recent violent attacks by Antifa, including an attack on journalist Andy Ngo in Portland last month, which left him with a brain hemorrhage, and the recent...
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Chappaquiddick 50 Years Later: That Time When Ted Kennedy’s Dreams Died
[guest post by Dana] Here’s how USA Today opens their report on the 50th anniversary of Chappaquiddick: The crash ended a young woman’s life, and with it, a man’s White House dreams. Dammit, Mary Jo,...
View ArticleTrump: I Disagree With That ‘Send Her Back’ Nonsense. Also Trump: Those ‘Send...
[guest post by Dana] One day after his supporters chanted “send her back” at this week’s rally in North Carolina, and after taking heat from Melania and Ivanka Trump about it, President Trump sought to...
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50th Anniversary of the Moon Landing
On July 20, 1969, my parents sat me, an infant not yet quite a year old, in front of our cathode-ray tube television set in Park Ridge, Illinois to watch history be made. Here’s Buzz Aldrin’s...
View ArticleSunday Music: Bach Cantata BWV 3
It is the sixth Sunday after Pentecost. Today’s Bach cantata is “Ach Gott, wie manches Herzeleid” (Oh God, how much heartache). Today’s Gospel reading is Luke 10:38-42: At the Home of Martha and Mary...
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President Trump: Good Morning, America!
[guest post by Dana] This morning, President Trump tweeted his favorite political slogan, and followed it seven minutes later with an inflammatory tweet targeting the same four Democratic congresswomen...
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Trump Administration Revising U.S. Citizenship Test
[guest post by Dana] The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services released a statement about the upcoming revision. In part: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is revising the current...
View ArticleOverlooking Jeffrey Epstein’s Behavior Because Money Talks
[guest post by Dana] The more we find out, the more horrible it gets: [O]n nearby St. Thomas, locals say Epstein continued to bring underage girls to the island as recently as this year—a decade after...
View ArticleOregon: New Law Allows Students To Take “Mental Health Days”
[guest post by Dana] The idea behind the law is to help change the stigma of mental health in Oregon: Oregon will allow students to take “mental health days” just as they would sick days, expanding the...
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President Trump Quadruples Down On “The Squad”
[guest post by Dana] Staying the course: From today’s Rasmussen Reports: The…daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Monday shows that 49% of Likely U.S. Voters approve of President Trump’s job...
View ArticleRep. Rashida Tlaib: Paging Bernie Sanders!
[guest post by Dana] Last week, JVW wrote about Bernie Sanders’ unionized staffers demanding a “living wage” of $15 per hour. Today, Rep. Rashida Tlaib upped the ante: Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D., Mich.)...
View ArticlePost-Budget Deal Rant: What Is the Point of the Republican Party?
DRJ had a headline about the new budget deal but I want to talk about what it says about the Republican party. New York Times: White House and congressional negotiators reached accord on a two-year...
View ArticleTribal Affiliation And Mob Mentality
[guest post by Dana] This: Which brings us to the problem of trying to have a productive conversation with people who are caught up in the vast sprawling electronic apparatus of self-moronization. It...
View ArticlePresident Trump Sues To Prevent Obtainment of His Tax Records
[guest post by Dana] I posted earlier this month about Gov. Cuomo signing a bill that would allow to congressional committees to access the president’s state tax returns: “The bill requires state tax...
View ArticlePresident Trump To Students: I Have The Right To Do Whatever I Want As President
[guest post by Dana] President Trump addressed an audience of young people at the Turning Point USA Action Summit yesterday. In his remarks, he brought up the “Russian witch hunt,” telling the teen...
View ArticleEnvironmentalists Superglue Themselves To Capitol Building Because They’ve...
[guest post by Dana] There’s just all kinds of stupid happening: Environmental activists blocked congressional staff and lawmakers after super gluing themselves to doors and each other in a building on...
View ArticleAbout This Ridiculous Argument that Mueller Inverted the Burden of Proof
I watched some of the Mueller hearings yesterday and realized I have nothing in common with the Republicans any more. They were all up there trying to pretend that this was a giant witch hunt and...
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UN Recognizes Israel As Only Country To Violate Women’s Rights
[guest post by Dana] The hell: Iran, Saudi Arabia, Yemen and Pakistan were among members of the UN’s 54-nation economic and social council, a principal organ of the world body, who voted to single out...
View ArticleArizona Democrat Works To Hasten Removal Of Migrants Without Valid Claim For...
[guest post by Dana] Immigration advocates are strongly opposing this effort by Sen. Krysten Sinema (D-Ariz), as expected: Sen. Kyrsten Sinema is pushing for the implementation of a pilot program along...
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Hollywood Actress: Shut-Up About Protecting Unborn Babies If You Want To...
[guest post by Dana] I don’t usually care what Hollywood folk think about issues because, why?? However, in light of the federal government’s decision to resume capital punishment after nearly two...
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