In the Seinfeld TV series, Jerry’s nemesis and sworn enemy is his neighbor, the mailman Newman. Jerry’s trademark greeting for Newman is to say “Hello, Newman” in a snide and condescending tone. This is how I have come to view Sen. Joe Manchin. Every time I see his name in the news I reflexively say “Manchin” … Read more
The prima donna diva is demanding attention, again. Enough already! Why in God’s name are Senate Democrats tolerating this appeasement of GQP fascism, and sabotage of the Democratic agenda? No more accommodations for this damn fool. Bloomberg reports, Manchin Jolts Democrats by Urging ‘Pause’ on $3.5 Trillion Bill: Senator Joe Manchin is demanding a “strategic … Read more
Saturday was the fourth and final day of the Poor Peoples Campaign’s Georgetown-to-Austin Moral March For Democracy. Hundreds of marchers made their way to Austin, TX, on Saturday as thousands more joined them at a protest for voting rights. At Saturday’s rally, country music legend Willie Nelson led more than a thousand spectators in singing “vote … Read more
Above: Media attention is what this prima donna diva Senator craves the most. Update to Joe Manchin Is The New Poster Boy For Appeasement Of The Enemies Of Democracy and The Senate Filibuster And The Death of American Democracy By Appeasement. Texas legislative Democrats fled the state of Texas to block GQP Jim Crow 2.0 … Read more
The Senate on Monday approved the nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the federal appeals court in the District of Columbia, confirming President Biden’s first nominee to the U.S. appellate courts. Senate Democrats really need to pick up the pace: With Jackson’s confirmation, there are eight vacancies on the federal courts of appeals, which … Read more