Lindsey Graham Needs A History Lesson
In a reply to the president’s tweet equating the impeachment inquiry with ‘a lynching’, South Carolina Republican Senator Lindsey Graham had this to say in defense of the president:
“This is a lynching in every sense. This is un-American,” Sen. Lindsey O. Graham (R-S.C.) told reporters at the Capitol, calling the impeachment process […]
If This Were An Actual Lynching Mr. President, You’d Know It!
This is one of the cheapest shots to play to his base and deflect from the real trouble that he finds himself in…but here it is:
“So some day, if a Democrat becomes President and the Republicans win the House, even by a tiny margin, they can impeach the President, without due […]
The Pledge of Allegiance
“I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands, one nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.”
emphasis mine
Given the “one person, one vote” principle is intrinsic to the US Constitution, it is inexplicable that the US Supreme Court would bow out of the partisan gerrymandering issue as not their job. But last week that is exactly what they did:
The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that federal judges have no power […]
Let’s Move On To Irony And The GOP In Wisconsin
It seems that a number of GOP legislators in Wisconsin are real estate tycoons in their own small ponds…and aren’t beyond helping themselves prosper…maybe visions of being Donald Trump dance in their heads?
A series of sweeping laws promoting the interests of landlords at the expense of renters, local governments and even public safety have […]
Instead of trying to restrain census participation by asking if those taking the census are American citizens, maybe we should be helping to collect data on gender identity in America?
Just in the last few years, nonbinary identity has been slowly seeping into societal consciousness.
It’s impossible to say … how many […]
Earlier today I used an article from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel about the communications brouhaha between the Democratic governor and the leadership of the GOP controlled legislature. The term sexism got tossed around in the halls in the Capitol. And then this happened:
Responded Fitzgerald in a statement: “That is completely […]
Anti-LGBTQ Protesters Pester Idyllic Bay View
The Bay View Community Center (BVCC) attracted some unwanted attention May 4, 2019 because of a story hour they were hosting. The story hour?
“May the Fierce Be with You,” was the story hour’s theme, and it featured Star Wars-related titles, including a comic book and two picture books aimed at […]
The world celebrated International Women’s Day 2019 on March 8th. In honor of the occasion Governor Evers posted this photo of the women on his staff:
What was intended as a feel good moment quickly soured. Take another look at the photo. Following publication of the photo, a number of posts began appearing on Facebook […]
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