Donald Trump, fresh off his impeachment and acquittal for fomenting an insurrection against the government, is plotting a political comeback before an adoring audience of wackos at the CPAC Convention. There is a lot of speculation on what he will talk about. Reports say his advisors are telling him to focus on the future and…
Month: February 2021
Trump: I Always Start the Fire
Reports from Mar-a-Lago indicate that Donald Trump wants to use his CPAC speech not just to attack the first month of President Biden’s Administration, but also to discuss Trump’s “many great accomplishments.” However, he is being advised by his aides not to do so. Trump stubbornly insists, so the compromise they have worked out is…
Trump’s Lie Way
By now, Donald Trump has learned that Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance has his tax returns, the very tax returns Trump fought so hard to keep out of the hands of investigators, Congress and the public. The fact that a criminal prosecutor investigating potential fraud by Trump now has records that may incriminate Trump, has…
Hawley Hypocrisy
Yesterday, two Senate Committees held a joint hearing on the breakdown in security at the Capitol during the January 6th Insurrection that was launched in an attempt to stop Congress from certifying the electoral votes in the 2020 Presidential Election. The Trump mob that stormed the Capitol was trying to achieve the same goals as…
Rush Limbaugh: Hell Hath His Fury
Rush Limbaugh is dead. He’s being hailed as a “forceful” and “groundbreaking” voice on the Right. In fact, he was a vile, vindictive villain constantly spewing vicious vitriol. If you were vulnerable or marginalized, he wouldn’t hesitate to heap his scorn on you. If there was a nutjob conspiracy theory against Progressives, he’d give it…
The Yellow Snows of Texas
No decent American takes any pleasure in the suffering of Texans, as they endure a terrible winter storm, and the aftermath of lost power amidst bitter, freezing temperatures. Anyone whose home has lost electricity for any significant length of time knows it is very scary, nerve-wracking, and potentially dangerous, especially during extended below-freezing temperatures. The…
Trump and McConnell: The Cobra and the Viper
Mitch McConnell says Trump should be prosecuted and sent to prison, for the very acts that McConnell acquitted him of in his second impeachment trial. Trump replies that McConnell is a Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Man. The Viper and the Cobra are now battling it out. Both are extremely dangerous, highly toxic, poisonous…
Two-Faced Reptile, Surprisingly, Tries to Have it Both Ways
Mitch McConnell, speaking on the record shortly after voting to acquit Trump, acknowledged that Trump did terrible things — awful things that shook the very foundations of the Republic. McConnell declared that in the two months between the election and January 6, Trump spread the Big Lie over and over again, stoking rage that…
What Most Republican Senators Have Wrought
Republican Senators in the powerful Sedition Caucus gave Trump a free pass on inciting insurrection aimed at their very own seat of power, although 7 of their Republican colleagues voted for truth, honesty, decency, and democracy, i.e., to convict Trump. Apparently 15 Sedition Senators explicitly violated their oaths as jurors in the Trump Impeachment Trial,…
Mission Impossible for the House Impeachment Managers: Find 17 Honorable Republican Senators
Ostensibly, the House Impeachment Managers have an easy task: prove what we all know, that Donald Trump, while President, incited an insurrection against the U.S. Government, thus violating his oath of office. They made a compelling case in their opening arguments, today, especially through the riveting and disturbing video of events of January 6. Trump…
Trump’s Impeachment Trial, Act II
The House Managers’ Case – Presented by Lin-Manuel Miranda The House Impeachment Managers brought in Lin-Manuel Miranda to hone their opening argument to make it compelling and attractive not only to the Senators on the jury, but also to a nationwide/worldwide TV/online audience: Our case is based on Trump’s actions and exhortations That are suspicious,…
What Marjorie Taylor Greene Really Said
Per The Recount, House Minority “Leader” Qevin McCarthy says he wishes everybody could hear what Marjorie Taylor Greene told the House Republican Conference, claiming that she denounced QAnon, said something about the shootings, and declared she didn’t know anything about space lasers. So, as a public service, here is a transcript of what Greene actually…
