GQP lawmakers in both chambers of Congress are demanding answers as to why the National Guard is still maintaining a heavy presence in Washington, as normal government business resumes, and that the additional security fencing/barriers put up since the Trump terrorists stormed the Capitol in a seditious insurrection on January 6 be removed. 42 GOP … Read more
After the November election, The New York Times reported that Donald Trump was replacing the civilian leadership at the Pentagon with unqualified Fox News commentators and his political sycophants. Trump Stacks the Pentagon and Intel Agencies With Loyalists. To What End? Luckily, these malignant “embeds” are being weeded out by the new Secretary of Defense, Lloyd … Read more
Permanent musical accompaniment: Ozzy Osbourne’s Crazy Train. On Monday, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell tried to put pressure on his House counterpart, “You are the weakest link” Kevin McCarthy, to do something about QAnon Queen, Marjorie Taylor Greene, before she dragged down the entire Republican Party’s 2022 midterm chances with her. Mitch McConnell Says Marjorie … Read more
President Joe Biden met with a group of 10 Republicans at the White House on Monday to discuss COVID relief legislation, but he quickly made it clear following the meeting that he won’t settle for a watered-down GOP proposal. The full statement: The President and the Vice President had a substantive and productive discussion with … Read more
Warning that the deadly rampage of the Capitol this month may not have been an isolated episode, the Department of Homeland Security on Wednesday said publicly for the first time that the United States faced a growing threat from “violent domestic extremists” emboldened by the attack. The New York Times reports, Extremists Emboldened by Capitol … Read more