Inauguration-Emergency Declaration approved-Should Twitter ban take credit?
Without his tweets, Did Trump finally take some time to reflect?
Trump's order authorizes the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to provide assistance for emergency actions.
Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser asked for the declaration order in...
It Took Inciting a Violent Coup to Tank Trump’s Approval Ratings, but they ARE
Donald Trump’s approval ratings have been insanely steady throughout his presidency, and have been glued to the 40-45% range for the last two years.
You would expect them to take a hit based on his, you know,...
Eight Days or Less, Letter from Adam Schiff – Good News Roundup, Bluesday, January...
History changes direction incrementally. We see very few seismic shifts in flow. Last Wednesday was not, of itself, a global watershed moment. It was just another brief stop on the ongoing disaster that is...
Arnold Schwarzenegger compares Trump and rioters to Nazis in scathing video
Today, in response to Donald Trump inciting white supremacist terrorists to attack the U.S. Capitol, Arnold Schwarzenegger shared a video on Twitter in which he called Trump “the worst president ever, ”directly comparing Wednesday's...
“Let’s be careful out there” 10 days left.
annieli / Daily Kos (01/10/2021)
Please practice greater situational awareness from January 17 to January 20. We all trust that those whose jobs it is to keep the nation safe are doing that effectively despite...
Terrorists get thrown under Trump bus, are now groveling for mercy
By SemDem Thursday January 07, 2021
It was all fun and games on Wednesday. In an extraordinary display of white privilege, a mob of fascists celebrated as they overran U.S. Capitol Police, smashed windows, terrorized staff, trashed the place, left pipe...
‘The American Abyss,’ Timothy Snyder’s op-ed in the NYTimes is scary accurate, and pulls...
Dartagnan / Daily Kos (01/10/2021)
American historian Timothy Snyder is the author of On Tyranny, a slim volume from February 2017 that presaged what we could expect from the Trump administration as it became obvious almost immediately that...
Now more than ever, Adam Schiff’s Midnight in Washington speech ranks with the greatest...
Midnight in Washington will go down as one of the great speeches in American History:
“Vote to acquit, and your name will be tied to his with a cord of steel and for all of history.”
Do...
Harrowing attack steels Democrats ahead of uniquely consequential era of U.S. governance
Kerry Eleveld / Daily Kos (01/09/2021)
If anyone ever doubted that American democracy was at least temporarily saved by voters defeating Donald Trump at the ballot box, they can lay that lingering doubt to rest.
Just as people...
Backlash to GOP coup sweeps papers nationwide, w/ calls for Brooks, Hawley, Cruz, more...
Blue Tuesday / Daily Kos (01/09/2021)
Yesterday, the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, the biggest newspaper in Wisconsin, called on Sen. Ron Johnson two members of the state’s Congressional delegation to resign from their positions, saying that they were “cowardly,...