Karoline Leavitt is leaving the White House podium at the end of this month, and the stated reason is that she wants more time with her young children. I actually believe that part, and that’s probably the only truthful thing she’s said during her disastrous tenure.I don’t doubt for a second that be…
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One of the most worrisome signs coming into Trump’s second administration was that he right off named Susie Wiles as Chief of Staff. Wiles is a lot of things, including an unrepentant and cynical supporter of the most corrupt and incompetent president in history, but she is most certainly not incomp…
With all but two Republican senators voting to make Todd Blanche our Attorney General, Donald Trump just walked away from a $100 million fine for tax fraud that the IRS has been trying to collect from him for over a decade. This was the centerpiece of the “settlement” that Blanche wrote up that says…
America was just driven off the cliff — as the right-wingers took their eye off the road.The latest from Raw Story’s Nick Anderson, a Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist.
The Third Way has functionally declared its intention to purge the Democratic Party of progressives. They will not, in my opinion, get us the things progressives are working for and most Americans and the large majority of Democrats want:— A national healthcare program that covers everybody— Free or…
We now live in a country where the Republican Party has fully given itself over to authoritarianism with the razor-thin confirmation of Todd “Trumpsimp” Blanche as Attorney General. You can tell they’re all super proud of their vote, because they held it in the wee hours of Saturday morning. None o…
Something you can always count on from the Trumpublicans is hypocrisy, because nearly everything they say is just full-on obtuse projection language. There truly isn’t enough space on the internet to break down every example of Trumpocrisy that we’ve witnessed on the daily, but an overwhelming amo…
When President Donald Trump expressed serious interest in obtaining Greenland, it wasn’t actually the craziest idea he’s come up with. Many U.S. presidents, some of them fairly good ones, have bandied about the same thought for the same reasons: strategic defense and mineral availability. Importantl…
The United States Department of Defense, an institution that once defined global stability, is an absolute mess of epic proportions. And you can blame 49 GOP senators for this abomination.The man in charge, Pete Hegseth, has absolutely no business holding the job. And none of this would have likely …
The Republican Party as we’ve known it officially died this week as Acting Attorney General Todd “Trumpsimp” Blanche’s nomination essentially became inevitable. The personal lawyer of a convicted felon adjudicated rapist Epstein Bestie will almost certainly be the Attorney General of the United Sta…