“Let Them Dance:” Marie Trump Proceeds with Ballroom Construction While Soldiers Go Without Pay and People Starve

A common quote misattributed to Marie Antoinette in Pre Revolutionary France was “Let them eat cake.” Today, on the first day of a government shutdown instigated by Republicans refusing to restore subsidies for people enrolled in the Affordable Care Marketplace, the White House acknowledged that the construction of the new White House Ballroom, funded by … Read more

The Mouse That Roared, v2 (Trump version)

We are right to be disturbed that our current President says he will be sending the military into our own cities. It would be frightening and illegal. And the media on “our” side of the political divide is right to focus on this. Soon, he said, he would be sending 100 soldiers to Chicago. Wait, … Read more

”Orwell 2+2=5” starts 10/10 at the Loft Cinema

STARTS FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10 REGULAR ADMISSION PRICES PASSES NOT ACCEPTED 10/10 – 10/23 “George Orwell was one of the most radical and visionary authors of the 20th Century, whose 1940s novels, such as 1984 and Animal Farm, foretold a chilling, all-too-believable authoritarian future that has become scarily prescient in our modern era. Oscar-nominated director Raoul … Read more

#DeceitfulDavey Schweikert Announces AZ Gubernatorial Campaign

#DecietfulDavey today announced he is running for the GOP nomination for AZ Governor against his fellow MAGA lickspittle, Rep. Andy Biggs (Arizona’s #BiggsestFascist), and aspiring oligarch businesswoman – and more recent MAGA fascist convert – Karrin Taylor Robson. I don’t have a high opinion of #DeceitfulDavey, as you might know from reading my latest post … Read more