Coffee Talk
Coffee Talk
Good morning, kids, welcome to Coffee Talk where we begin the free chatting on Thursdays. By all means, knock yourselves out with concerns of your own, questions, complaints, etc. The subject matter is up for MORE
Year: 2023
Fundie Freaks
CPAC Chair Matt Schlapp’s Sex Assault Accuser Releases Video
‘I’m not backing away’ The man who has accused Matt Schlapp, the influential leader of the Conservative Political Action Conference, of sexual misconduct came forward publicly Wednesdayafter a judge said he must use his real MORE
Police
Louisville police has pattern of violating constitutional rights, DOJ finds
From the Louisville Courier Journal: The U.S. Department of Justice announced the findings of a sweeping investigation of Louisville Metro and Louisville’s police department Wednesday, the result of a nearly two-year probe following the killing of Breonna Taylor. MORE
In case you missed it:
Liveblog - ICYMI: March 08, 2023
With so much going on in our world, we sometimes miss important issues. Please feel free to share any headlines or new developments we may have missed providing they come from reliable and credible sources. MORE
Police Behaving Badly
Jury Awards $8 Million to Black Family Detained While Getting Coffee
THE THIN BLUE LINE Aasylei Loggervale and her two teenage daughters had been driving all night. They set out at 10 p.m. from Loggervale’s Las Vegas home in September 2019 to complete the nine-hour trip MORE
Drug Legalization
Oklahoma rejects legalization of recreational marijuana
An opposition campaign chaired by former Republican Gov. Frank Keating relied heavily on law-enforcement officials to make the case that recreational legalization would open up the state up to even more criminal behavior and endanger MORE
Newscasts
Tucker Carlson on TFG: “I Hate Him Passionately” and Day Two of His Bigly ‘Truth isn’t Truth’ Tour
A new filing in the $1.6 billion defamation suit against Fox ‘News’ by Dominion Voter Systems revealed that their host, Tucker Carlson, told a Fox employee that he hates Trump passionately. In the same filing, MORE
2024 Election
No Labels Party Qualifies for Arizona Ballot in 2024, Worries Democrats
On Tuesday the Arizona Secretary of State announced that the No Labels Party, a centrist political party, has surpassed the minimum requirement for signatures to be placed on a ballot, and has qualified as a MORE
In case you missed it:
Liveblog - ICYMI: March 07, 2023
With so much going on in our world, we sometimes miss important issues. Please feel free to share any headlines or new developments we may have missed providing they come from reliable and credible sources. MORE
News
Two Americans Kidnapped in Mexico Found Dead, Two Alive
Mexican officials reported that two of the four Americans kidnapped in Mexico were found dead, while two are alive. One is severely injured. The two survivors are now back in the U.S., while the two MORE
Talk o Tuesday
Talko Tuesday: March 07, 2023
Good morning, News Viewers, and welcome to the first Talko Day of March. Hey, guess what Californians? Are you ready for another pounding because we haven’t had enough this year?!?! California may, ( “still too MORE
State News
Georgia Republicans Push For Oversight Committee of “Rogue” Prosecutors
The Republican Georgia legislature is pushing through two new proposals that would create a new state oversight board for prosecutors. The newly established committee could punish or remove prosecutors for loosely defined reasons, including “willful MORE
News
Tucker Carlson Tries to Re-Write History and the Events of January 6, 2021: “They Were Sightseers”
Thanks to Speaker (in name only) of the House Qevin McQarthy’s recklessness in giving the pathological liar, Tucker Carlson, more than 40,000 hours of surveillance video of TFG’s KKKult storming our nation’s Capitol Building on MORE
Abortion
‘We’re Done;’ Gov. Newsom Says State Won’t do Business With Walgreens
“California won’t be doing business with @walgreens — or any company that cowers to the extremists and puts women’s lives at risk,” said Newsom in a tweet Monday morning. “We’re done.” A letter dated Feb. MORE
In case you missed it:
ICYMI: March 06, 2023
With so much going on in our world, we sometimes miss important issues. Please feel free to share any headlines or new developments we may have missed providing they come from reliable and credible sources. MORE
Sedition
Group Seeks Disbarment of a Trump-Aligned Lawyer for a Key Jan. 6 Witness
WASHINGTON — In appearing before the Jan. 6 committee last year, Cassidy Hutchinson, the former White House aide who recounted President Donald J. Trump’s conduct in the lead-up to the attacks on the Capitol, shared MORE
Race Relations
Texas Tech Suspends Coach Mark Adams for ‘Racially Insensitive Comment’
Adams cited a Bible verse referencing slaves serving their masters to a player. LE††UCE PREY Texas Tech suspended men’s basketball coach Mark Adams for making “an inappropriate, unacceptable, and racially insensitive comment” last week, the MORE
Newscasts
John Oliver Exposes Meatball Ron’s Extreme Dating Tactic
On John Oliver’s “Last Week Tonight” on Sunday, much of the episode was devoted to Governor Ron DeSantis, or as Trump has so cleverly nicknamed him, Meatball Ron. (And Oliver goes into more detail on MORE
Fact Check
Fact Checking TFG’s ‘Wildly Dishonest’ Speech at the Fascist Fest
What should not shock anyone about TFG’s speech at the annual Fascist Fest/CPAC is that he lied his ass off to his KKKult. News Views addressed some of his lies in a previous discussion; now MORE
Free Range Free Chat
Free Range Free Chat
Bonjour mes amis, et bienvenue à un autre Lundi. . . .why am I saying Howdy peeps and happy Monday in French? BECAUSE I CAN…… 😂😂 It’s Women ‘s History Month and so below are some words MORE
Post Trump
Paul Manafort Settles Civil Case With U.S. Government for $3.15 Million
The former chairman of Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign, Paul Manafort, has agreed to pay $3.15 million to settle a civil case filed by the Justice Department over undeclared foreign bank accounts. The details of MORE
Human Rights
Women’s History Month or Women are History Month?
One in three women will experience physical or sexual violence in her lifetime. Whilst there is no single cause for such violence, some of the strongest and most consistent factors are harmful social norms that MORE
D' OH!
Gun Belonging to Off-Duty Police Officer Goes Off in Florida Restaurant, Cops Say
THE THIN BLUE LINE A gun belonging to an off-duty Miami-Dade police officer somehow went off at a popular Coral Gables restaurant Tuesday evening, striking another diner, who was taken to the hospital with minor MORE
Weekend Wrap Up
Liveblog - Weekend Wrap Up: March 05, 2023
With so much going on in our world, we sometimes miss important issues. Please feel free to share any headlines or new developments we may have missed providing they come from reliable and credible sources. MORE
Fact Check
Fact Check the Fascist Fest
For the last few days, the worst of the worst MAGAts, presidential wannabes, and their KKKult leader: the disgraced, twiced impeached, one term (p)resident, Trump, met in Maryland to hold their annual Fascist Fest known MORE