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

David Gordon

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)

Nelson Morgan

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

Department of War: Full Bluster and Bray

Kim Miklofsky Bayne

In Quantico’s halls with the flags all in rows, They summoned the generals. Why? Hell, no one knows. No agenda, no outline, no brief to prepare Just “Get here, all leaders. Park it right there.” First, we heard Hegseth, his scowl and scoff: “Your bellies are bulging, your standards are off! No beards, no woke, … Read more

Trump is Right: There is an Enemy Within in this Country; It is Him

David Gordon

In remarks to the nation’s military leadership, Felon in Chief and American Duce Wannabe Donald Trump told them that the country is facing danger from “the enemy within.” In this case, Mr. Trump is right but the enemy is not the forces and the leadership of the left that he hates and posts racist baiting … Read more

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

Carolyn Classen

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

Michael Bryan

#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

Let’s Call Mass Deportation What It Is: Ethnic Cleansing

John Van Vliet

The Trump administration’s immigration enforcement policies and mass deportation strategies are not an immigration issue; that’s just a smokescreen for what’s really happening, which is “Ethnic Cleansing”. A literal translation of the Serbo-Croatian phrase etnicko ciscenje, ethnic cleansing, was widely deployed in the 1990s in Yugoslavia. The targets included Bosniaks (Bosnian Muslims), Serbs in Croatia, … Read more

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