Time To Defeat The Stupidest Millionaire Senator In the U.S. Senate
This Tuesday is the Wisconsin primary, so this is as good a time as any to talk about perhaps the stupidest millionaire senator in the U.S. Senate, Ron Johnson (yes, I am aware he has stiff competition for the title). Wisconsin media openly derides him as Putin’s puppet or usesful idiot. For example, Urban Milwaukee … Read more
Christians Are Rising Up Against White Christian Nationalism, A Bastardization Of The Christian Faith
Amanda Tyler, the executive director of BJC (Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty) and the lead organizer of the Christians Against Christian Nationalism campaign, writes at CNN, Marjorie Taylor Greene’s words on Christian nationalism are a wake-up call: Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene explicitly labeled herself a Christian nationalist on Saturday. This shocking statement by … Read more
This Election Is A Referendum On American Democracy
My wife received this political postcard (below} in the mail late last week, without any “paid for by” disclosure to identify the sender. Just a short note to “Please vote all the way down the ballot,” signed by someone using only a first name. The post mark is from New York, New York. The postcard … Read more
Katie Hobbs Unveils Two New Ads
Arizona Democratic Gubernatorial Candidate Katie Hobbs successfully kicked off her general election campaign with her Solutions Can’t Wait Tour this weekend. With stops in the Salt River Indian Community, Yuma, and Tucson, the Arizona Secretary of State and her growing army of supporters and volunteers engaged with voters to discuss: Turning out to vote to … Read more
Still Waiting! Demand That ‘Krazy Kari’ Lake Produce Her ‘Evidence’ Of Alleged Fraud In The Primary Election (And 2020 General Election)
Update to Demand That ‘Krazy Kari’ Lake Produce Her ‘Evidence’ Of Alleged Fraud In The Primary Election (And 2020 General Election). Steve Benen writes, Why Kari Lake’s GOP victory in Arizona’s governor’s race matters: It was nearly a year ago when Mike Lindell, the notorious conspiracy theorist and pillow salesman, boasted that he’d only endorsed … Read more
Dick Cheney in the Scariest Video Ever
In a new 60-second ad called “He Knows It” which began running across all online and streaming platforms on August 5, 2022, former Vice President Dick Cheney speaks directly to the camera in support of his daughter, Liz Cheney. The full ad, along with a transcript, can be seen below: Former Vice President Dick Cheney: … Read more
Paul Krugman On The Inflation Reduction Act (Updated)
Economist Paul Krugman writes, Republicans Flail and Fail on Taxes: Republicans are, of course, attacking the legislation. But when I look at the substance of those attacks, such as it is, I can’t help feeling more cheerful than I have in months. For one thing, the debate over the proposal feels like a return to … Read more
