Actually, we don’t really know what’s being planned. That’s the scary part. One of the things they count on is Dems following the rules while they make them up as they go along. And our track record at stopping them is not stellar.

I guess this is what happens when you call the publisher an enemy of the state.

Count me in. It’s actually offers quite the comic launch pad.

yes sir. that about sums it up.

Dignity - of course, but that's always been a problem. What is unique is the level of cowardice. See Josh Marshall's recent write up for proof.

can you say "where did everyone go?" when you walk into the empty room 🙂

This is the quote that describes the year (IMHO) “elites or people in positions of social and professional prominence were scared, but ordinary people were not.” But I think this extends backwards when you think “who went to prison…” for any number of crimes over the past generation. Sigh.

It’s also the saddest, most frustrating story of the year. The Dem leadership has become totally insulated from acting. Wouldn’t it be nice if the just said (in the House) “fxck Johnson, let’s open the session and get some shxt done!” Call it Lets Avoid Looking Like Cowards rule. A New Playbook.

Hope is not a strategy but… my hope is some players at JSOC finally woke up and said “so you want to help some oligarch bottom line at taxpayers’ expense? Here are some coordinates for ISIS in Nigeria.” They gave the rapist pedo fool some fake shite to make him look like a rapist pedo fool.

if you look at the stats that tracks with the percentage of factory workers. Reagan/Repug destruction of the countries manufacturing base started the decline. 1979: around 25%; today: <10%. a bit over simplified but service workers don't congregate around a factory flour to chat.

Ask him if he regrets being financed by the Kushners. Ask him why he voted in favor of the crypto bill.