Republicans Support Not Just Sedition But Also Secession From the U.S.

Back in January, shortly after the MAGA/QAnon seditious insurrection in Washington, D.C., a Neo-Confederate “Lost Cause” Texas Republican state legislator Kyle Biedermann filed a ‘Texit’ bill for election on whether state should secede from the United States: As promised, District 73 state Rep. Kyle Biedermann submitted legislation calling for a statewide election on whether Texas … Read more

Now QAnon Republicans Are Calling For Secession From The U.S.

The QAnon Queen, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, who promotes her mass violence fantasies of wanting to kill Democrats, associates with the domestic terrorist organization the Three Percenters. The “Georgia III% Martyrs” group  infamously provided armed, militia-uniformed “private security” for Greene during a Georgia campaign rally (above). Marjorie Taylor Greene’s far-right militia ally now believes America is … Read more

Biden Victorious: 270+ and Still Counting

  This post has been hanging out in drafts for almost 3 days. But now this thing is over except the whining. And the rioting. And the lawsuits. And the right-wing terrorism. To paraphrase the famous exchange between a wag and Ben Franklin: “It’s a Biden Presidency. If you can keep it.” We can’t relax, … Read more

‘Juneteenth’ should be a federal holiday (add two more holidays)

Most American students have been taught in their K-12 American history classes that the Civil War ended on April 9, 1865, when Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered his Army of Northern Virginia to the Union’s General Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House, Virginia. But it would be more than 16 months before President … Read more