Year: 2021
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Law and Government
Requiem for a doomed nation
Early this morning Joe Biden’s Electoral College victory was certified by Congress. Soon afterward Donald Trump made it official in…
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Law and Government
Capitol violence leads to curfew in D.C. and Northern Virginia
At least the media are not pretending the violent protest this was "mostly peaceful.
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Politics
Why the Republicans lost in Georgia
Another reason for the Republican loss is that "Republican supporters across Georgia stayed home," reports the Washington Post, turning out…
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Law and Government
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Unyielding
Biden to pick Merrick Garland for attorney general
Garland will also have to decide how to handle a special counsel’s investigation into the origins of the Trump-Russia probe.
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Politics
Biden performs ‘The Ballad of Jon and the Reverend’
Considering that he couldn't remember Barack Obama's name while on the campaign trail, referring to him as “the last guy,”…
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Media
Flashback: Obama, Hillary, other Democrats object to certifying Electoral College votes
'I would be standing here saying this no matter what the outcome of the election because I still think the…
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Politics
Yes, Virginia, you can be a cop-hating racist and still get elected to the U.S. Senate
'I think in America anything is possible. That's why I love this country so much.'
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Law and Government
Democrats take control of the Senate, dooming Trump regulatory reforms
The Trump administration repealed many of the bad rules, but often in procedurally improper or sloppy ways that led to…
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Law and Government
Trump’s ‘Operation Vote’: Observations on the efforts as Congress ponders the 2020 vote
Interesting times go high-order.
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Politics
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Sports and Culture
Cosmopolitan mag celebrates the health benefits of obesity
First there was the sin of fat shaming. That was followed by the "big-boned" is beautiful campaign featuring plus-size model…
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Politics
Kamala Harris’s ‘fweedom’ story strikingly similar to anecdote recounted by MLK
If Joe Biden can plagiarize with impunity and still win the presidency, then why not his second in command?
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Law and Government
Warnock campaign director: He ‘absolutely wants to defund these suckers in blue’
'He is on our side for defunding these suckers in blue.'
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Media
CNN’s Acosta claims covering Trump was a nightmare, in same breath pledges to go easy on Biden
Acosta may find himself in for a surprise covering Joe Biden, who so far has avoided the press as much…
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Politics
Why the election outcome seems like a mystery
Candidates often lose elections despite having more enthusiastic supporters, or bigger rallies than their opponent.
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Politics
Trump’s ‘Operation Vote’: Glimmers of the key supporting effort, and the larger strategic context
Shaking up the whole world.
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Social Issues
Chinese Communist Party welding COVID ‘sinners’ into their homes again
It's unclear whether the inhumane practice was ordered in reaction to the dense hordes of residents who flocked to the…
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Politics
Prayer to open 117th Congress ended with ‘Amen’ and ‘Awoman’
The only problem with Cleaver's attempt at political correctness is that it reveals his ignorance.
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Law and Government
Full audio and transcript of Trump-Raffensperger call: WaPo distorted what president said
In the conversation, he laid out numerous examples of double voting, dead people voting, and other ballot irregularities and anomalies.…
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Law and Government
Federal appeals court blocks Cuomo’s lockdown rules, says they ‘discriminate against religion’
At issue was the number of people that could attend religious gatherings. The religious houses argued that Cuomo had unfairly…
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Politics
How ‘kooky’ has attorney Lin Wood become? Ask one of his most famous clients
Owing to the large volume of negative reader comments, some of which were ad hominem attacks on the author while…
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Law and Government
84 U.S. representatives push back on Dem’s effort to prohibit gun carry in Capitol
Shall not be infringed.
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Law and Government
Could Trump sue Lin Wood for legal malpractice?
Strange and disturbing things happened in this election, like double-voting by some liberal voters. There is maybe a 10% chance…
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Liberal journo wants to find a f*cking Christian antimasker and ‘beat him to death’
Ever since New York Times op-ed writer took the nation aside and patiently explained that there two major political parties…
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Unyielding
McConnell ties $2,000 checks to Section 230 repeal, voter fraud investigation
Several GOP senators have come out in support of the legislation, including Georgia Sens. David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler. The two are…
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Law and Government
Homeless advocacy group occupies motel, demands local gov’t foot bill
On Christmas Eve, the operator of a Travelodge in Fife, Wash. was delighted to have more than a dozen rooms…
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Media
New survey ranks Congress, journos among least honest and ethical professions
A new Gallup poll asking Americans to rank the honesty and ethics of different professions placed journalists and members of Congress low among…
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Politics
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Politics
Despite rumors to the contrary, Times Square wasn’t closed last night
If there's one thing that unifies Americans, it's the desire to get the hell rid of de Blasio.
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Law and Government
Maryland leaders pushing to eliminate ‘Confederate-sympathizing’ state song
'The challenge has been in the past acknowledging our history while also wanting to fix it and remove the offensive…
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Education
Teacher of the Year urges Mitch McConnell’s neighbors to give him Rand Paul treatment
Each year a committee comprised of representatives from major education organizations select a National Teacher of the Year. You can…
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Unyielding
Open thread (01/01/21)
Happy New Year, all. And we do mean happy. Here’s hoping you and yours find blue skies and green lights…
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