Americans have 100 days to defeat the tyranny of Trumpism

Donald Trump and his corrupt Attorney General William “Coverup” Barr have supposedly culled from the federal departments within the Department of Justice and Department of Homeland Security a new amorphous federal police force that for all intensive purposes has the appearance of being a “private militia,” or stormtroopers, or GOPstapo agents loyal only to Donald … Read more

SCOTUS unanimously rejects idea of ‘faithless electors’

Most Americans probably thought this was already a long-decided issue from their grade school civics classes, but there is always someone out there seeking to overturn or reinterpret norms and accepted law under the Constitution. Slate legal analyst Mark Joseph Stern reports on today’s Supreme Court decision of note. The Supreme Court Declined An Invitation … Read more

The authoritarian Republican ‘coup’ against American democracy

The closing argument of House Intelligence Committee Chairman and House Impeachment Manager Adam Schiff (D-CA) should be a haunting condemnation which follows every Republican senator who abdicated their constitutional duty and oath of office in disregarding the overwhelming evidence to acquit Donald Trump out of GOP tribalism: “We must say enough — enough! He has … Read more

On D-Day, the fascist in his bunker rage tweets against anti-fascists

Above: The Normandy American Cemetery overlooking Omaha Beach east of St Laurent-sur-Mer. There are 9,387 crosses or stars of David made of Carrara marble marking the graves. Saturday was the 76th anniversary of the D-Day invasion of “Fortress Europe” on the beaches of Normandy on June 6, 1944, in a war to rid the world of fascism. … Read more