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| Ron Johnson leaves your COVID death to chance, or maybe the Giant Meteor will get you anyway Senator Ron Johnson’s theory of epidemiology is that it’s your tough luck if you get sick and die, maybe you’ll be in Ron DeathSantis’s Florida, the current epicenter of US COVID contagion. If it was a “peaceful protest”, then why should we care about... |
annieli | 08/03/2021 | 14 |
| Jim Jordan, and FOX News, Attack Obama's Birthday Party, Get Blown to Bits by Jen Psaki The Republican Party continues to suffer a deficit of exploitable scandals to pin on President Joe Biden. His approval rating is holding steady and his legislative agenda is progressing with surprisingly bipartisan support. As a result the GOP, and... |
News Corpse | 08/02/2021 | 126 |
| VA-Gov: HuffPost, "GOP’s ‘Moderate’ Candidate For VA Governor Keeps Feeding Election Conspiracies" From The Huffington Post: Glenn Youngkin, the Republican candidate in Virginia’s looming gubernatorial election, twice refused to shut down GOP voters’ wild conspiracy theories about former President Donald Trump’s 2020 election loss at a campaign... |
poopdogcomedy | 08/02/2021 | 5 |
| hack of conservative foundation is still about Russia doing a solid for previous guy and GOP Conservative media did a whatabout noting that Wisconsin’s Bradley Foundation servers got hacked, but the reality could be something quite different, considering how the RWNJ disinformation tropes are running so far this week. It seems designed to... |
annieli | 08/02/2021 | 9 |
| After a Gonzo Start, the Administration is Effing Up the Pandemic Response. I’m going to give the conclusion to this diary at the start, and then work my way through the reasons. The conclusion is simple: Vaccinations must be “mandated” (more on that later) STAT. I can’t describe how demoralizing and depressing watching the... |
RenaRF | 08/02/2021 | 128 |
| SOCIOPATHS: FOX News Could Save Thousands of Lives If They Wanted To - They Don't! The year long determination of Fox News to convince their viewers that COVID-19 isn't anything to worry about has resulted in the coronavirus officially becoming the Pandemic of Fox News . They are, ... |
News Corpse | 08/02/2021 | 27 |
| Beef or chicken, no BS We should start a movement to encourage politically agnostic restaurants. I can't tell you how many times, I've walked into someplace for a bite or beer and get hit with a Trump bumper sticker on the bar. If I go out for lunch, I'm thinking beef or... |
AlbertCamus | 08/02/2021 | 20 |
| previous guy's post-defeat scams loom even larger and yet his rubes still surrender their money Jonestown Survivor Rep. Jackie Spier (D-CA) Calls Trump a 'Political Cult Leader'. He fundraises with promises of freedom defined as a return to some fictive version of a segregated America enforced by police. Fortunately he’s an incompetent politician... |
annieli | 08/02/2021 | 23 |
| Kathy Griffin has revealed lung cancer diagnosis. Kathy Griffin announces she has lung cancer, CNN says. She posted a note on her Instagram. "I'm about to go into surgery to have half of my lung removed," the note continued. "Yes, I have never smoked!" griffin's doctors are "very optimistic" that the... |
Cmae | 08/02/2021 | 150 |
| On his 97th birthday, let's remember when James Baldwin visited Maya Angelou's 'Welcome Table' As Aug. 2, the 97th birthday of my favorite author, James Arthur Baldwin, approached, I began to panic. I had no idea what I would write for the occasion. I’ve written about Baldwin before, and there are particular topics that I would still like to... |
Chitown Kev | 08/02/2021 | 31 |
| Abbreviated Pundit Roundup: It's infrastructure week... for real. WaPo :
The quiet Biden-GOP talks behind the infrastructure deal
That embrace of a favored provision hit home with Cassidy. “The president made it clear that that was essential for him,” the ... |
Greg Dworkin | 08/02/2021 | 307 |
| Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D. NY) Helps Texas Democrats Fight Back Against TX GOP Voter Suppression Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D. NY): By now, you have probably heard about the brave Texas lawmakers who fled the state and flew to Washington in order to block ... |
poopdogcomedy | 08/02/2021 | 2 |
| The GQP's 138 'pussy' perfidy of 6 January 2021 Remember the over 100 GOP House members who voted to install previous guy as dictator on 6 January. Remember also what Trump called the cops who were abused by the ‘normal tourists” on that day. The facts continue to close in, however slowly. The... |
annieli | 08/01/2021 | 44 |
| Trump is FIRED UP Over 'Massive Evidence' of Election Fraud for Which He Can't Cite a Single Example The madness of Donald Trump has not subsided in the slightest amount since his humiliating loss to Joe Biden eight months ago. In fact, he has gotten perceivably worse. In recent days he has claimed ... |
News Corpse | 08/01/2021 | 53 |
| Beto O'Rourke Ramps Up Pressure On Pres. Biden & Senate Dems To Take Action On Voting Rights Received this e-mail today from former Presidential candidate, Rep. Beto O’Rourke (D. TX) on behalf of his organization, Powered by People: Over the past four days, we marched over 30 miles with the Poor People’s Campaign and dozens of allied... |
poopdogcomedy | 08/01/2021 | 8 |
| "All Trump needs to see is that you’re making a defense, no matter how nonsensical..." Step by step, inch by inch… the details of the manic mango’s day on 6 January will become clearer with the House Select Committee. Even if he dummies up, Charlie McCarthy’s cousin Kevin could wind up in the barrel or as a barrel. It’s ‘hammer time’,... |
annieli | 08/01/2021 | 32 |
| REALLY? WHO? Sen. Collins Lets Slip that 'There Were Many Communications with Trump' on January 6th The investigations into Donald Trump's culpability for the riots in Washington, D.C., on January 6th have barely just begun. So far there has been a one hearing that featured four law enforcement officers who were assaulted by Trump's Insurrection... |
News Corpse | 08/01/2021 | 141 |
| Dance party! How Black people dancing shaped music and culture I’m throwing a dance party today�for all of you #BlackMusicSunday readers and�listeners, and for myself. It’s my birthday!�I was born Aug. 1, 1947, in Brooklyn, and while I have no plans to go ... |
Denise Oliver Velez | 08/01/2021 | 348 |
| Abbreviated Pundit Roundup: A political movement at the Olympic Games? Good morning, everyone.
Karoun Demirjian, Marianna Sotomayor, and Jacqueline Alemany �write for The Washington Post that�the select committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection still needs to ... |
Chitown Kev | 08/01/2021 | 262 |
| "just the opposite" ...is this the last month for democracy? Only in the alternative universe A delusional Mark Meadows hallucinated a shadow government as we enter the month promised by the pillow guy for previous guy’s ‘reinstatement’. The ‘sprawling work of collaborative right-wing fiction’ continues, aided by several right-wing media... |
annieli | 07/31/2021 | 25 |
| WYFP? Open Thread MFP: Can Ethics take cognitive precedence over Aesthetics. Aesthetic objects as the trigger for perceptual effects and in limited cases moral reaction like moral indignation should also spur ethical, reparative action. For example, hunting wolves is... |
annieli | 07/31/2021 | 23 |
| OAN Goes Full North Korea Style Ministry of Propaganda for Dear Leader Trump These are interesting times, as the Chinese curse says. Who would have thought three months ago that COVID-19 would be surging to levels not seen since the peak days of the pandemic, mainly due to ignorant, unvaccinated people who were duped by Fox... |
News Corpse | 07/31/2021 | 35 |
| WOW: Wannabe Dictator Trump ADMITS that He Pressured the DOJ to 'Just Say the Election Was Corrupt'! It isn't often that a criminal under investigation for serious felonies makes public statements attesting to his guilt. That would be extraordinarily stupid, as well as an indication of a psychotic ... |
News Corpse | 07/31/2021 | 55 |
| DeathSantis bans mask mandates as Florida leads nation in COVID hospitalizations More of the same Ron DeSantis, allowing people to hate government but not him in the Trumpist tradition. Preventing a mandate throws the responsibility to parents, hence causing greater public chaos and conflict at the school district level. Therefore... |
annieli | 07/31/2021 | 32 |
| Abbreviated Pundit Roundup: Vaccination is the way out of the pandemic Comments and opinions about trying to persuade the unvaxxed are often "don't do it that way, do it this way,"�but that ignores the fact that it's a heterogeneous group of people. So, include ... |
Greg Dworkin | 07/31/2021 | 313 |
| Top Comments: Notebook #9- COVIDpalooza Here at Top Comments we welcome longtime as well as brand new Daily Kos readers to join us at 10pm Eastern. We strive to nourish community by rounding up some of the site's best, funniest, most mojo'd & most informative commentary, and we depend on... |
Chitown Kev | 07/30/2021 | 18 |
| Christian Nationalists in Military See Trump (still) as Vehicle for Theocratical America If you want to understand the current situation with Christian fanatics in the military you must watch this video. If there is a Coup 2.0 attempt before the end of August, they will play a key role. Christian fundamentalist nationalists in the senior... |
Shockwave | 07/30/2021 | 20 |
| Kitchen Table Kibitzing Friday: retro radio plays, alien invasions, and the 'Oumuamua 'UFO'?
Kitchen Table Kibitzing is a community series for those who wish to share a virtual kitchen table with other readers of Daily Kos who aren’t throwing pies at one another. Drop by ... |
annieli | 07/30/2021 | 62 |
| UH-OH: Tucker Carlson's Biggest Advertiser - MyPillow - Pulls All of its Ads From FOX News 😰 It must be awfully difficult to be Tucker Carlson, The Fox News Senior White Nationalist and Conspiracy Crackpot. It must be painful for him, having his brow perpetually furrowed into an expression ... |
News Corpse | 07/30/2021 | 176 |
| Trump to DoJ: 'just say that the election was corrupt + leave the rest to me and the R. Congressmen’ The arsenal smolders as the House Oversight committee releases meeting notes showing that Trump wanted the DoJ to declare the 2020 election corrupt, in advance of the 6 January 2021 insurrection. Chairwoman @RepMaloney issued the following statement in... |
annieli | 07/30/2021 | 164 |
| Chip Roy arguments abound as GOP House tourists barge into the Senate More Brooks Brothers Riots even as both are now anachronistic for GOP members of Congress within the Capitol. “Which is it, vaccines or masks?” — Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) throws a tantrum on the House floor, protesting the reimposed House mask requirement.... |
annieli | 07/30/2021 | 29 |
| What are you reading? July 30, 2021
In � WAYR? , I note what I’m reading and comment...you note what you are reading and comment. Occasionally, I may add a section or a link related to books…had a pretty work-intensive week.
I ... |
Chitown Kev | 07/30/2021 | 47 |
| Abbreviated Pundit Roundup: Vaccines are starting to pick up Mark Z Barabak /LA Times:
He warned democracy was in peril. And that was before the Capitol riot
It’s not as if Tom Mann is happy to say � I told you so.
After decades as a leading expert on ... |
Greg Dworkin | 07/30/2021 | 323 |
| FL-Gov: Florida Mayors Tell Gov. DeathSantis (R) To F*** Off By Imposing Mask & Vaccine Mandates Fuck yeah! As coronavirus cases continue to soar, two Florida mayors are announcing mask and vaccine mandates and defying the governor who is firmly opposed to any pandemic restrictions. |
poopdogcomedy | 07/29/2021 | 124 |
| GA-Sen: How Sen. Raphael Warnock (D) Is Keeping The Fight For Voting Rights Alive In The Senate Elections certainly do have consequences : Senate Democrats are preparing to release a revised voting rights bill as soon as this week, hoping to keep the legislation alive a month after ... |
poopdogcomedy | 07/29/2021 | 4 |
| VA-Gov: Looks Like Glenn Youngkin (R) Has Completely Given Up Trying To Distance Himself From Trump Here’s the latest news out of Virginia: GOP gubernatorial candidate Glenn Youngkin is scheduled to appear at a two-day "election integrity" rally early next month, a move that elections analysts say could hurt the political newcomer among suburban... |
poopdogcomedy | 07/29/2021 | 6 |
| PA-Sen: John Fetterman (D), "Democrats need to vote like Democrats" So this happened yesterday : Sen. Kyrsten Sinema does not support Democrats' $3.5 trillion budget plan that aims to deliver major components of President Joe Biden’s economic agenda that ... |
poopdogcomedy | 07/29/2021 | 10 |
| Stacey Abrams' Fair Fight Launches Hot Call Summer Event With Actress Yara Shahidi On July 29th Received this e-mail today from Stacey Abrams’ (D. GA) organization, Fair Fight: Fair Fight Action’s � |
poopdogcomedy | 07/28/2021 | 10 |
| PA-Gov: Pro-Sedition PA Senator Throws Arrested Insurrectionist Supporter Under The Bus Here’s the latest news out of Pennsylvania: Another Pennsylvania man was arrested in connection with the riot at the US Capitol earlier this year. On Monday, agents detained 37-year-old Samuel Lazar, of Ephrata, on charges of assaulting police and... |
poopdogcomedy | 07/28/2021 | 6 |
| OH-Sen: Chasten Buttigieg Rips Elitist J.D. Vance (R) A New One Over Idiotic "Childless Left" Remark What a fucking doofus : The author turned � Ohio � Senate candidate JD Vance has blamed America’s woes on “the childless left”, singling out Vice-President Kamala Harris, transportation ... |
poopdogcomedy | 07/28/2021 | 165 |
| FL-Gov: Rep. Adam Schiff (D. CA) Helps Rep. Charlie Crist (D) Take Down Gov. Ron DeathSantis (R) Received this e-mail today from House Intelligence Committee Chairman, Rep. Adam Schiff (D. CA-28), in support of his colleague, Rep. Charlie Crist’s (D. FL-13) gubernatorial campaign: |
poopdogcomedy | 07/28/2021 | 1 |
| From Georgetown To Austin, Beto O'Rourke & Voting Rights Groups Launch Defend Democracy March Here’s the big news today out of Texas: From Georgetown to Austin – 27 miles as the crow flies – is only half the distance between Selma and Montgomery, but it’s long enough to focus attention and activism on Texas’ proposed “election integrity” laws... |
poopdogcomedy | 07/27/2021 | 5 |
| CA-Gov: LA Times, "Likely California voters now almost evenly split on Newsom recall, poll finds" Here’s the latest news out of California courtesy of The Los Angeles Times: Californians who say they expect to vote in the September recall election are almost evenly divided over whether to remove Gov. Gavin Newsom from office, evidence of how... |
poopdogcomedy | 07/27/2021 | 15 |
| VA-Gov: Trump's GOPer's Company Busted For Exploiting Disabled Workers, Paying Just 11 Cents An Hour Kudos to Josh Israel at The American Independent for catching this: Glenn Youngkin is running for governor on a promise of creating jobs in Virginia, based on his long tenure at the helm of the Carlyle Group and the claim that he'd be a job creator in... |
poopdogcomedy | 07/27/2021 | 8 |
| Sen. Mark Warner (D. VA) Comes Out In Favor Of Carving Out The Filibuster To Pass Voting Rights Bill In case you missed this over the weekend: Democratic Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia on Sunday said that he would support a "small carve-out" on the filibuster to pass voting-rights legislation. On "Fox News Sunday," he cautioned against the Senate... |
poopdogcomedy | 07/26/2021 | 6 |
| NY-Sen: Chuck Schumer (D) Finally Calls Out Manchin (D. WV) & Sinema (D. AZ) On Voting Rights From Newsweek: Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer called out moderate Democratic Senators Joe Manchin of West Virginia and Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona over their continued opposition to ending the filibuster, which is viewed as the main impediment to... |
poopdogcomedy | 07/22/2021 | 86 |
| Texas Tribune, "Beto O'Rourke group gives $600,000 to House Democrats' stay in D.C." From The Texas Tribune: Beto O’Rourke has funneled $600,000 to Texas House Democrats in Washington, D.C., to help fund their stay, which could last for up to another two weeks as the lawmakers attempt to block passage of a GOP election bill at the... |
poopdogcomedy | 07/22/2021 | 4 |
| CA-Gov: Salon, "Candace Owens wants Tomi Lahren canceled for endorsing Caitlyn Jenner" From Salon: Pro-Trump pundit Candace Owens has suggested that Fox Nation host Tomi Lahren should be barred from speaking at Turning Point USA's youth gathering in the future after Lahren's positive comments about Caitlyn Jenner. Owens' remarks, which... |
poopdogcomedy | 07/22/2021 | 10 |
| NJ-Gov: GOPer Begs MAGA Crowd To Give Him A "Little Wiggle Room" To Try & Win Over Dem Voters This really is pathetic: New Jersey‘s Republican gubernatorial nominee is using a novel approach to appeal to the state's Democrat-leaning electorate without angering the GOP base — and he’s letting the base in on it. “I'm never gonna disrespect the... |
poopdogcomedy | 07/21/2021 | 3 |
| WI-Sen: DFA Wastes No Time Helping Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes (D) Defeat RoJo The Clown Received this e-mail today from Democracy for America in support of Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes’ (D.WI) U.S. Senate campaign: With a pivotal U.S. Senate race that can flip a seat from red to blue, Wisconsin is critical for our campaign to Save the... |
poopdogcomedy | 07/21/2021 | 2 |
| PA-Sen: Wannabe Sedition Caucus Member Goes Full Anti-Masker Over PA Public Schools Mask Mandate Fucking asshole: Republican U.S. Senate candidate Sean Parnell on Tuesday blasted the Pittsburgh and Philadelphia public school systems for plans to require students to wear masks for the 2021-22 school year. The districts plan to follow Centers for... |
poopdogcomedy | 07/20/2021 | 5 |
| WI-Sen: Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes (D) Launches Senate Bid To Unseat RoJo The Clown Some big news today out of Wisconsin: Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes has officially announced his bid for the U.S. Senate, in the race to turn Republican Ron Johnson’s seat blue. Barnes confirmed his candidacy after months of speculation that he... |
poopdogcomedy | 07/20/2021 | 6 |
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