Coronavirus
COVID 19 UPDATES: 1 / 26 / 2021
THE GOOD, THE BAD, THE UGLY The Good: New Covid cases are going down, as is hospitalization. The Bad: New virus variants may cause another nasty surge within the next month. The Ugly: Over 25 MORE
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Biden Administration
President Biden Reviving Effort To Put Harriet Tubman On $20 Bill
President Joe Biden’s administration is reviving a stalled plan to put the American abolitionist Harriet Tubman’s face on the $20 bill, the White House confirmed Monday. “The Treasury Department is taking steps to resume efforts to MORE
Politics
State Republicans push new voting restrictions after Trump’s loss
Georgia will be the focal point of the GOP push to change state election laws, after Democrats narrowly took both Senate seats there and President Joe Biden carried the state by an even smaller margin. MORE
Politics
The Ignominious Deceits of Congressman Cawthorn
Representative Madison Cawthorn has misled the public about training for the Paralympics, just as he misrepresented his education and business history. Before January 6, 25-year-old Representative Madison Cawthorn (R-N.C.) was known for being the youngest MORE
Wingnut Watch
Lauren Boebert Faces $5,000 Fine after Setting off Capitol Metal Detector
Pro-gun Republican lawmaker Lauren Boebert reportedly set off a metal detector and refused to comply with US Capitol Police Thursday, leaving her facing a possible $5,000 fine. Although members of Congress and aides are legally MORE
Politics
Jeff Sessions impeded inquiry into role in Trump’s family separation policy
Former attorney general Jeff Sessions and other senior justice department officials impeded an internal departmental investigation into their role in implementing the Trump administration’s hardline immigration policy that separated thousands of children from their parents MORE
Biden Administration
Biden Instantly Fires Trump-Appointed Anti-Worker Attorney
For anyone under the false impression that Donald Trump’s courtship of the white working class meant he would break with his party’s anti-union animus and employer favoritism, his nomination of Peter Robb as the general MORE
Coronavirus
COVID 19 UPDATES: 1 / 21 / 2021
So what all happened yesterday? Well, besides Trump leaving DC and Biden and Harris and two, Dem senators from Georgia sworn in, yesterday was also the anniversary of the first American reported Covid case, and MORE
Politics
Last-minute Trump appointee at NSA put on administrative leave due to inspector general probe
National Security Agency General Counsel Michael Ellis, who was installed by former President Donald Trump during his final days in office, was put on administrative leave Wednesday because his appointment is now the subject of MORE
Biden Administration
Biden promises appointees he will fire them ‘on the spot’ if they disrespect others
When swearing in his appointees on day one of his presidency, President Joe Biden had a stern and honest message to the almost 1,000 people that will be working with him over the next four MORE
Editorials
A Quick Review of Trump’s Terrible Legacy
The good people at The Lincoln Project made a little video reviewing some of the bigly numbers of Trump’s presidential legacy. Behold: Since Republicans will now use National Debt fearmongering to try to fight every MORE
Sedition
Police arrest woman FBI alleges stole Pelosi laptop to sell to Russia
Federal authorities have arrested a woman whose former romantic partner says she took a laptop from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s office during the riot at the US Capitol. Riley June Williams was arrested on Monday, according MORE
Sedition
GOP Lawmaker Claimed ‘Democratic Machine’ Paid Capitol Rioters to Make Trump Look Bad
As rioters supporting President Donald Trump attacked the U.S. Capitol on January 6, newly elected Republican North Carolina Congressman Madison Cawthorn told conservative talk radio program The Charlie Kirk Show that the “Democratic machine” had placed “agitators” among the MORE
Europe
‘Trump Baby’ blimp that followed him across the world acquired by British museum
The 20-foot “Trump Baby” blimp that has traveled across the world in protest of President Trump and his administration will be retired to a British museum as he leaves office. The massive balloon, depicting the MORE
Coronavirus
COVID 19 UPDATES: 1 / 18 / 2021
As bad as January has been so far with our near 4 million new cases detected (and estimated several million asymptomatic cases not tested for) Experts expect the new, more virulent strain will become dominant in MORE
Environment
Australian mining co. that destroyed Aboriginal sites gets sacred Apache land
The move comes after the administration sped up the environmental approval process for the transfer by a full year. During a meeting with environmental groups, regional Forest Service officials attributed the accelerated timeline to “pressure MORE
Editorials
Tommy Tuberville, meet the Constitution. Constitution, Senator Tuberville.
Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville has an idea about how to make next week’s inauguration as safe as possible: Just move it to a few weeks later! “We probably could have had a swearing-in and inauguration MORE
Coronavirus
COVID 19 UPDATES: 1 / 15 / 2021
So we are at peak deadliness with the Covid pandemic and it’s still getting worse…..and Americans are just tuning it out. Well that’s just wonderful. Murrica! WORLDOMETER stats: +230,457 new cases yesterday +4,069 new deaths yesterday MORE
Coronavirus
COVID 19 UPDATES: 1 / 14 / 2021
America had over 4,000 deaths in a day again and MORE THAN 90,000 DEATHS ARE EXPECTED IN THE NEXT 3 WEEKS. By the the weekend, we will have matched the death toll from WW2, THE MORE
Gun Violence
Prosecutors claim Kyle Rittenhouse seen out on bail drinking with members of Proud Boys
Kyle Rittenhouse, the 18-year-old who was charged with fatally shooting two protesters during a protest in Wisconsin, was seen drinking with members of the far-right Proud Boys group, according to prosecutors. The Washington Post reported that MORE
US
Tennessee lawmaker introduces bill to add statue of Dolly Parton to state capitol grounds
State Rep. John Mark Windle’s legislation calls for the creation of a fund for the design, construction and installation of the statue, which would be added to the Nashville grounds in recognition of Parton’s contributions to her home MORE
Politics
US carries out first federal execution of a woman in nearly seven decades
An appeals court granted Montgomery a stay of execution on Tuesday, shortly after another appeals court lifted an Indiana judge’s ruling that found she was likely mentally ill and couldn’t comprehend she would be put MORE
Coronavirus
COVID 19 UPDATES: 1 / 13 / 2021
So, America AGAIN SETS A NEW SINGLE DAY COVID DEATHS RECORD. Despite the fact that it is America where the virus is running rampant, we are now going to require negative virus tests for MORE
Coronavirus
COVID 19 UPDATES: 1 / 12 / 2021
Congrats America, besides being in a state of insurrection and preparing for simultaneous domestic terror attacks at all 50 state capitals + the DC capital building starting this weekend….Pandemic deaths are so high that America is MORE
Sedition
Black officer seen risking his life to lead Capitol mob away from Senate chamber hailed as a hero
During the violent riot at the U.S. Capitol last Wednesday, a mob of Trump supporters breached security and entered the building as members of Congress were gathered inside. One officer was seen risking his life to divert MORE