Of the innumerable Trump scandals in this or his previous administration, the mishandling or non-handling of the Epstein investigation manages to stand out which, given the scandal-a-day pace, all but puts higher functions into a comprehensive coma.It would be fun to ask why the administration has g…
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Supernatural is widely regarded as the longest-running horror show in television history, with 327 episodes over 15 seasons.The entire Trump presidency, from his first term through now, has been a horror show, blowing past 327 episodes in his first year back in office. Each episode seemingly has its…
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. blocked me on Twitter this week. And I’m not sorry. It happened as the clips of his insane CNN interview with Dana Bash were circulating everywhere, and I was furious. We all lived through COVID. We all know what it was like to live in quarantin…
President Donald Trump fires the true culprit in his Reflecting Pool disaster.The latest from Raw Story’s Nick Anderson, a Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist.
Abdul El-Sayed’s victory in Michigan, declared Thursday morning, seems to have broken the brains of Republicans and the chattering class.Donald Trump’s pathetic bleats notwithstanding, people voting for progressive Democrats and “democratic socialists” aren’t voting for communism or even socialism; …
Obviously, this is not our first warning; indeed, Donald Trump’s response to the Michigan Democratic primary fits a pattern that goes back years and will certainly progress through the general election this Fall. But hearing him rail away in theory doesn’t shake the spine like seeing it in practice….
As a veteran, I will go to my grave believing that covering each other’s six doesn’t end at the grave. I learned the military mantra, meaning to “protect each other from danger coming from behind,” when I enlisted in the Vietnam War as an armorer after two of my childhood friends were killed in acti…
It seems like only yesterday that Pam Bondi was confirmed as Attorney General and every political type in Washington assured us she was qualified because, after all, she’d once held the job in Florida.I’m cynical in the most extreme way when it comes to anything involving the Trump administration, s…
It seemed so trivial. Trump ordered the Interior Department to post signs along the walkways leading up to several of the museums that make up the Smithsonian system in Washington, D.C., warning people that they’d find “inaccurate information” therein. It was based on a bizarre “report” written by t…
As I write these words, Todd Blanche is cruising toward being confirmed as Attorney General for the United States. What looked improbable just a few days before quickly became, essentially, a done deal after Blanche did the bare minimum to assuage the concerns of lame-duck Senators John Cornyn (R-TX…