Stop saying democracy died. They tried to overthrow the government and they failed
GoodNewsRoundup / DailyKos (01/09/2021)
This Wednesday was awful. I mean, it started out well. We woke up to find out that we took the Senate. But Trump lit a fire of rage onto a stack...
Survey Finds Majority of Americans Want Trump Removed From Office
Brett Wilkins/ Common Dreams (01/08/2021)
A majority of Americans want President Donald Trump removed from office after he played a leading role in inciting Wednesday's deadly right-wing mob attack on the U.S. Capitol, according to...
Sen. Murkowski calls for Trump’s resignation, hints that she may not stay with GOP
Aldous J Pennyfarthing / Daily Kos (01/08/2021)
Okay, this is kind of significant.
And since Joe Manchin, among the least liberal Democrats of Congress, could be a thorn in the leadership’s side, it could be seismic.
The Anchorage...
House will bring articles of impeachment to floor on Monday. Thank you, House Democrats
Joan McCarter / Daily Kos (01/08/2021)
House Democrats met by conference call Friday, the outcome of which is articles of impeachment against Donald Trump will be ready to be introduced on Monday. A source told Reuters the...
‘No More Excuses’: With Senate Majority Reclaimed, Progressives Demand Bold Agenda From Biden
Kenny Stancil/ Common Dreams (01/08/2021)
With President Donald Trump defeated and Democrats soon to be the majority in both the House and Senate, progressives are saying there can be "no more excuses" for the incoming Biden administration...
With Pence AWOL, Pelosi forced to move to keep the world safe from Trump
Joan McCarter / Daily Kos (01/08/2021)
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi prefaced a planned meeting with the House Democratic meeting Friday with a letter outlining where the House is out now and dropping this bombshell: "This morning, I...
Two days later, that ‘spontaneous’ and ‘unpredictable’ event seems exactly like a long-planned coup
Mark Sumner / Daily Kos (01/08/2021)
On Wednesday, supporters of Donald Trump pushed through police lines, stormed the U.S. Capitol, smashed windows, broke open doors, and went prowling through the halls with flexi-cuffs seeking congressional hostages. In the...
Wisconsin’s biggest paper urges traitor Ron Johnson’s expulsion from the Senate
Blue Tuesday / Daily Kos (01/08/2021)
Elections have consequences — and so does trying to overthrow the government when you don’t like the results of those elections.
Ron Johnson, along with Josh Hawley and Ted Cruz,...
The treachery of Josh Hawley and Ted Cruz marked the beginning of the end...
Kerry Eleveld / Daily Kos (01/08/2021)
In the opening salvo of their presumed 2024 presidential bids, Republican Sens. Josh Hawley of Missouri and Ted Cruz of Texas jockeyed to claim credit for being the leader...
Project Lincoln finds the lane it should stay in: cutting off corporate money to...
Now this, this is what Project Lincoln should be doing:
.@ProjectLincoln will be running a brutal corporate pressure campaign targeting Companies, Trade Associations, CEO’s, Directors and senior leadership of organizations that serve as the financiers of the...
