Just as everyone had predicted, Banana Republican Cheeto Benito, our wannabe tinpot dictator, at the White House at 2:20 a.m. Eastern, said it was “a major fraud on our nation” that he hadn’t been declared the winner. “As far as I’m concerned, we already have won this,” he said. The media immediately pushed back against this … Read more
Jonathan Swan at Axios reports a Scoop: Trump’s plan to declare premature victory: President Trump has told confidants he’ll declare victory on Tuesday night if it looks like he’s “ahead,” according to three sources familiar with his private comments. That’s even if the Electoral College outcome still hinges on large numbers of uncounted votes in … Read more
Amy Coney Barrett became the 115th Supreme Court Justice Tuesday when Chief Justice John Roberts administered the judicial oath of office in a private ceremony at the court. A Newly Sworn In Justice Barrett Faces A Motion To Recuse Herself In Election Case: Barrett immediately was faced with an unusual motion seeking her recusal in … Read more
Cheeto Benito went the full fascist banana Republican tinpot dictator on Tuesday. To paraphrase Benjamin Franklin, “we have a republic, if we can keep it.” Steve Benen reports, Echoes of Nixon reverberate as Trump presses Barr to target Biden: When it comes to Donald Trump’s presidency, the “this is not normal” observation has long since … Read more
In September, Anti-shutdown activists launched a recall effort against Ducey: A campaign to remove Gov. Doug Ducey from office over his executive order closing many businesses and requiring Arizonans to stay at home to blunt the spread of COVID-19 was launched Friday. “Governor Ducey has committed a violation of his oath of office, ARS 38-231 … Read more