WaPo is reporting that oil and gas executives have warned Trump that oil reserves are dangerously low and that gas prices could surge. Industry officials […]
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Lots of News; Lots of Screwups
With about 88 percent of the votes counted, Graham Platner has about 72 percent of the votes in the Maine Democratic Senate primary. Gov. Janet […]
Trump’s Failures Continue
So on Sunday Trump asked Netanyahu to not strike Iran and mess up the alleged ongoing peace talks. Netanyahu agreed. Also, too, Trump told the Financial Times […]
Looking to a New Reconstruction
They are still counting votes in California, but at least we know that Democrat Xavier Becerra will advance to the general election. I would think […]
A Short Note on Graham Platner
I suppose I have to address the new Graham Platner scandal. Platner is our great hope for defeating Susan Collins in Maine, and until recently […]
Today’s Diabolical Machinations
Item one: Trump has appointed an acting director of national intelligence. Bill Pulte has been as the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) […]
The Dems Need a Project 2029
As I was writing this, the House actually passed a war powers resolution. This is from NBC News: The House offered a rare rebuke to […]
Another Peace Deal Goes Poof
As I predicted a couple of days ago, Trump decided the most recently announced peace deal wasn’t good enough. He has sent it back to […]
A Few Bits from Today’s News
Trump is allegedly meeting with aides right now to decide whether to agree to the latest cease fire deal with Iran. The catch is that […]
Trump Is a Losing Loser Who Loses.
Perhaps there is no harsher gauge of the sorry state of Trump’s presidency than this: Yesterday the White House released names of the featured artists […]
Why We Are Here
Do see Paul Krugman, The Dumpster Fire of the Vanities. He addresses the phenomenon of Trump worship; the hard core base who even now can’t […]
Trump Lurches Toward Surrender
For the past three or four days Trump has been teasing a new “deal” that would end the Iran War he started. Since there was […]
The DNC 2024 “Autopsy”: Dead on Arrival
Democrats are in widespread agreement about something — that the DNC “autopsy” of the 2024 presidential election released yesterday is a mess. It’s full of […]
Trump’s Primary Successes May Be Paving a Road to Failure
An interesting comment I heard yesterday from one of the teevee bobbleheads is that Trump is getting more and more of less and less. For […]
Trump Gives Trump Permission to Rob the Treasury
Of all of Trump’s many corruptions, among the most brazen is his suit against the IRS claiming personal damages because an IRS contractor leaked his […]
Deal or No Deal?
Trump has been back from China for several hours now, and as near as anyone can tell he came back empty-handed. He claimed he had […]
What Trump Is Doing in China
Per Business Insider, here is the complete list of people accompanying Trump in China. Apple CEO Tim Cook BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Blackstone CEO and co-founder Stephen Schwarzman […]
Trump’s Humiliation in China
If I could draw, I would draw a cartoon showing Trump as a Chinese peasant kowtowing to Emperor Xi Jinping. The usually imperious Trump appears […]