Last Call
Last Call: 2-1-20
2020 is officially one month old and the general election, the chance to kick Trump’s orange ass to the curb, is only 275 days away. After the Republican controlled Senate killed off Democracy as we MORE
Day: February 1, 2020
Gun Violence
Shooting with multiple victims after a funeral in Riviera Beach, Florida
Four people were shot, with two killed, at Victory City Church after a funeral, the Riviera Beach Police Department in Florida said in a news release. One 15 year old juvenile male was shot and died at MORE
Breaking News
DoJ admits Trump administration blocked emails related Ukraine aid freeze, including Trump’s role
Shortly after the Republican controlled Senate killed Democracy as we know it, “the Department of Justice revealed in a court filing late Friday that it has two dozen emails related to the President Donald Trump’s MORE
Editorials
Paul Krugman: Does It Matter Who the Democrats Choose?
***I hate to submit anything subject to a paywall, but it is the 1st of the month: By, Paul Krugman At this point, the Democratic presidential nomination is very much up in the air. Not MORE
News
Gun Nuts in camo and masks protest Kentucky’s Red Flag laws
‘We Are KY Gun Owners’ organized a rally at the Kentucky Capitol on Friday in support of their most treasured right, the Second Amendment. About a 100 people in camo and masks protested “a handful MORE
Environment
Not to Ruin the Super Bowl, but the Sea Is Consuming Miami
Hard Rock Stadium has a problem: It sits on canal C-9, which has been flagged as particularly vulnerable to this issue. (Flooding, rising sea levels, overburdened flood protection) ……Not that it’ll be a problem this MORE
Sports
Lakers honor life of Kobe Bryant with an emotional tribute
Usher stood in the spotlight at center court, singing “Amazing Grace” with his eyes closed. Los Angeles philharmonic cellist Ben Hong set the background music during a stirring video tribute. Boyz II Men wore gold MORE
News
Wing Nut Watch: Montana state representative claims Constitution says it’s OK to shoot socialists
A Billings Republican legislator said Saturday he believes the U.S. Constitution calls for the shooting or jailing of those who identify as socialists. State Rep. Rodney Garcia, from House District 52 on the South Side, first made a MORE
News
Rep. Rashida Tlaib Boos Hillary Clinton At Bernie Sanders Iowa Event
Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) booed Hillary Clinton’s name Friday during a live campaign evert for Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) in Iowa. “Haters will shut up on Monday when we win,” she added. She booed Clinton during a panel discussion that MORE