Rep. Debbie Lesko Doesn’t Do Math – But She Does Do Demagoguery

Everyone knows that Republicans can’t do math, or economics, or science (“We don’t need no education.“) So banning math textbooks because they allegedly contain Critical Race Theory (CRT) – just what in the hell is Gov. Ron “DeathSantis” even talking about? – is not a good idea. Republicans are in desperate need of remedial basic … Read more

Senate Republicans Blocked The Next Round Of Covid Relief As Part Of Their Anti-Immigrant ‘White Fright’ 2022 Election Strategy

Multiple senators confirmed earlier this month that they delayed voting on a bill to pour $10 billion more into pandemic programs until after the two-week Easter recess, a decision top administration health officials have said further threatens the country’s ability to fight the virus and prepare for potential surges and variants. Politico reports, Senate punts … Read more

Texas Gov. Gregg Abbott Previews GQP Campaign of ‘White Fright’ For 2022 Midterm Election

Everything is bigger in Texas, including the assholery of its Republican politicians. Lately white Christian Nationalist Governor Gregg Abbott is trying to outdo Governor Ron “DeathSantis” of Florida for the biggest asshole in America. He won asshole of the week this week. White Christian Nationalist Republicans have been projecting for weeks now that their whole … Read more

Mark Brnovich Exploits a Manufactured Immigration Crisis for Political Advantage in His Bid for a Senate Seat

If you were stunned and disgusted by Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich’s unprecedented, sloppy and misleading, inaccurate, legally absurd, and historically misinformed stunt opinion on the powers of the states’ governments to “make war” on our border with Mexico, you are certainly not alone – but you may not comprehend even half of Brnovich’s perfidy … Read more