Monday, June 17, 2024

IF TRUMP PICKS J.D. VANCE AS HIS RUNNING MATE, HE'LL PROBABLY REGRET IT

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This happened over the weekend: Sen. J.D. Vance cemented his status as frontrunner to become Donald Trump's running mate on Sunday, com...
Sunday, June 16, 2024

DOES TRUMP EVEN WANT TO BE PRESIDENT?

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June 18 will be the publication date for a new book about Donald Trump and his years on The Apprentice . In The Washington Post , Ron Charl...
Saturday, June 15, 2024

DID THESE CEOs ONLY NOTICE TRUMP'S IGNORANCE AND INCOHERENCE NOW?

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Breaking news: Donald Trump is not the sharpest knife in the drawer . Former President Donald Trump failed to impress everyone in a room ful...
Friday, June 14, 2024

THERE'S AN OBVIOUS REASON WHY BIDEN SEEMS TO BE DOING BETTER AMONG OLDER VOTERS

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Axios report s that President Biden seems to be doing surprisingly well among older voters. The most recent New York Times/Siena poll shows...
Thursday, June 13, 2024

IF TRUMP WINS, LET'S HOPE WE HAVE A SHARK-ANECDOTE PRESIDENCY AND NOT A PROJECT 2025 PRESIDENCY

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As you probably know, Donald Trump said some bizarre things about boat batteries and sharks at his Las Vegas rally over the weekend: Sharks...
Wednesday, June 12, 2024

SADLY, AFTER THE HUNTER BIDEN VERDICT, THE GOP'S JUSTICE-SYSTEM PARANOIA IS STILL ALIVE AND WELL

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Hunter Biden has been found guilty on all charges, and now journalists and headline writers are trying to outdo one another in describing th...
Tuesday, June 11, 2024

I GUESS WE KNOW NOW THAT ALITO PLANS TO RESIGN AND LET LEONARD LEO PICK HIS REPLACEMENT

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I can't really get excited about the mask-off conversations Samuel and Martha-Ann Alito had with documentarian Lauren Windsor -- obvio...
Monday, June 10, 2024

I HOPE YOU'RE SITTING DOWN FOR THE SHOCKING NEWS THAT RICH PEOPLE WANT TRUMP TO WIN

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He made them love him. According to Politico, they didn't want to do it : Never mind: Wall Street titans shake off qualms and embrace T...
Sunday, June 09, 2024

A SECOND-TERM TRUMP WILL HELP MURDER MEDICARE AND SOCIAL SECURITY -- EVEN IF HE NEVER CUTS THEM

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Here's what "the party of the working class" intends to do to the tax system : Republicans in Congress are preparing to not ju...
Saturday, June 08, 2024

DO VOTERS WHO AREN'T COMMITTED PARTISANS REALLY CARE ABOUT TRUMP'S REVENGE PLANS?

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Greg Sargent is appalled by the way Donald Trump's revenge plans are being presented in the media: During just this week, two of Donald...
Friday, June 07, 2024

THE REPUBLICAN CULT OF WHATEVER YOU CAN GET AWAY WITH

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In The Atlantic , Ronald Brownstein writes : The sweeping attacks from Republican elected officials against former President Donald Trump’s ...
Thursday, June 06, 2024

MAYBE DEMOCRATS NEED TO TREAT CONGRESSIONAL REPUBLICANS AS SCARIER THAN TRUMP

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President Biden regularly warns voters of the dangers of "MAGA Republicans." His point is that Donald Trump is really awful, and t...
Wednesday, June 05, 2024

ONCE AGAIN, DEMOCRATS PLAY BY NONEXISTENT RULES

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Democratic leaders in the House and Senate recently joined Republicans in inviting Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu to deliver a sp...
Tuesday, June 04, 2024

REPUBLICANS ARE RALLYING AROUND TRUMP BECAUSE RALLYING AROUND TRUMP USUALLY SEEMS TO WORK

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Marcy Wheeler approvingly quotes a Chris Hayes monologue about (in her words) "a mob style pressure campaign" to enforce "t...
Monday, June 03, 2024

SADLY, TRUMP'S BRAIN IS STILL FINE (BY TRUMP STANDARDS)

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Are we really doing this again? Donald Trump could have lied to Fox News in an interview released Sunday, but it's also possible he...
Sunday, June 02, 2024

JOE BIDEN, THE WORLD'S WORST SYSTEM RIGGER

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Every rank-and-file Republican in America agrees with Will Scharf : Will Scharf, an attorney for former President Donald Trump, insisted Sun...
Saturday, June 01, 2024

IF DEMOCRATS WON'T POLITICIZE TRUMP'S CONVICTION, THEY SHOULD AT LEAST POLITICIZE HIS FOLLOWERS' REACTIONS

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Adam Serwer is right: Remember when the most important issue was civility in politics because restaurant workers politely decline to ser...
Friday, May 31, 2024

OF COURSE TRUMP AND HIS FOLLOWERS ARE LINKING THE VERDICT TO IMMIGRATION

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Dana Milbank writes about the statement Donald Trump made after he was found guilty on all 34 counts yesterday: He didn’t offer much ... in...