Category: National Politics

There are a number of Democrats that I can get behind in 2022 for US Senate. But now that he’s officially in, I am officially committed to Wisconsin Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes to replace Sen. Ron Johnson (R) in the Senate in 2022.

So here’s my questions about the January 6, 2021 insurrection at the United States Capitol by crazed supporters of disgraced former President Donald Trump: If those who stormed the United States Capitol on January 6 were really “bad actors” from the Antifa and BLM movements – as some right-wing elected…

Yes, I realize that on the face of it the basic filibuster isn’t unconstitutional…but I am using it in its generic sense just as the media and politicians do. It should be changed a bit…if the pompous buffoons like Sen. Lindsay Graham or Sen. Ted Cruz want to bloviate on…

Listen as Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell admits Republicans have no interest in actually doing their jobs and instead of governing will simply try to obstruct the agenda of President Joe Biden – an agenda that helped get Biden elected. Sen. Mitch McConnell and his ilk (and their supporters) are…

Speaking about the Democratic-led effort to expand the United States Supreme Court, Senate Minority Leader/obstructionist-in-chief Mitch McConnell mentioned his hope that President Biden stands up to the partisans pushing to expand the Supreme Court (emphasis added). McConnell has strenuously warned Democrats not to add seats to the court, saying there…

Joe Manchin has clearly decided he’s the actual President of the United States. He can’t get behind Biden’s two trillion dollar infrastructure package (American Jobs Plan) because raising the corporate tax rate from 21% to 28% is just a bridge too far ( pun intended). He can’t get behind a…

So can we all agree the Trump administration is one of the most corrupt in the history of our nation? A former federal official admitted she abused her authority in a publicity stunt that tricked New York City public housing residents into sounding supportive of former President Donald Trump, ethics…

Recently it’s been reported Republican Congressman Matt Gaetz of Florida is under investigation for possible sex trafficking, sex with a minor, and a host of other criminal behaviors. Rep. Gaetz has vehemently denied the allegations against him; however according to a new report Rep. Gaetz sought a pardon from then-President…

Well this is awkward… The Justice Department is investigating whether Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida had a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old girl and violated federal laws against sex trafficking in the process, The New York Times reported Tuesday. The inquiry is part of a larger probe into Joel Greenberg, a…

Golden State Warriors Head Coach Steve Kerr is absolutely on point: “I think it’s, first of all, important to reference their names,” Kerr said. “These are human beings. These are people who have been lost. The thought of the mothers and fathers and sisters, brothers, daughters and sons who are…