Jury Rejects Special Counsel John Durham’s Conspiracy Theory, Acquits Lawyer Michael Sussmann
The MAGA-Qanon right-wing media ecosystem has been pushing this “deep state” conspiracy theory for years, and even got the most corrupt attorney general in the history of the United States, William Barr, to appoint a formerly respected (now discredited) U.S. attorney, John Durham, to investigate the “Russia Hoax” for Donald Trump. After wasting time and … Read more
As a member of the Governing Board, Jennifer Hilsbos Wants to Strengthen the Neighborhood Schools in the Florence Unified District
J.E. (Jennifer) Hilsbos is running for a seat on the Florence Unified School District Governing Board because she wants to level the education field for students in the Florence Unified School District. An executive director for non-profits, an education activist, and a mother of a child that attends the district, she wants to accomplish this … Read more
With Regards to Potential Movement on Gun Control Legislation, Distrust but Verify with Political Prince of Darkness Mitch McConnell
When President Ronald Reagan and Soviet Union Leader Mikhail Gorbachev worked on nuclear disarmament treaties in the mid to late 1980’s, the 40th President liked to borrow the Russian proverb “trust but verify” in describing his attitude in dealing with his Soviet opposite number. Fast forward 35 years and Americans can use a variation of … Read more
Federal District Court In Ohio Rewards Republican Lawlessness in Extreme Gerrymandering
The Redistricting Commission in Ohio was created by an amendment to the Ohio Constitution, which was approved by 71% of Ohio voters in November 2015. Voters thought they were ending partisan gerrymandering. They were wrong. The Redistricting Commission was fatally flawed in its design. The Ohio Redistricting Commission is comprised of seven members: One individual appointed … Read more
Traitor Kevin McCarthy And The GQP Gang Of Coup Plotters To Obstruct The January 6 Committee
Greg Sargent of the Washington Post writes, Kevin McCarthy’s coverup for Trump just got much more alarming: Let’s stipulate this upfront: A top lawmaker who is actively working to scuttle a full accounting into a violent insurrection has no business playing a potentially decisive role in the process by which the next presidential election is … Read more
SCOTUS Watch: A Month Of Dreading Reactionary Decisions From Radical Republican Justices
It’s June, and you know what that means, it’s time once again for SCOTUS Watch. June is when the Supreme Court issues its most controversial decisions, only because the Roberts Court has adopted the disreputable practice of treating the Supreme Court like it’s a reality TV show, each term must end with a cliffhanger ending … Read more
The GQP Is A Dangerous Anti-Democratic White Christian Nationalist Cult
Frank Schaeffer is the son of theologian and author Francis Schaeffer, and working with his father as a young man, was responsible for laying the foundation of the radical Christian Right movement. In 2007 Schaeffer published his autobiography, Crazy for God: How I Grew Up As One of the Elect, Helped Found the Religious Right and … Read more
