Showing posts with label WaPo. Show all posts
Showing posts with label WaPo. Show all posts
Tuesday, June 17, 2025

Like the soul of the tyrant himself, Trump's administration is beset with fear and is full of convulsions and distractions, including on immigration enforcement, reversing last week's pause on deportations

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  All his life long he is beset with fear and is full of convulsions, and distractions, even as the State which he resembles.             ...
Wednesday, May 14, 2025

Nigel Farage's UK Reform Party won new majorities in ten regional councils across England in the May 1 elections, stunning Labour and the Conservatives

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 ... The races were local. But Reform UK’s unprecedented surge has recast political trends nationwide, sparking panic in Britain’s two major...
Tuesday, March 25, 2025

Trump and Musk are crashing Social Security and its elderly customers are panicking

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    The Social Security Administration website crashed four times in 10 days this month, blocking millions of retirees and disabled America...
Friday, March 21, 2025

Absolutely stunning: Acting Social Security commissioner Leland Dudek threatens to shut down Social Security last night, takes it all back this afternoon

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  What a shit show. This guy needs to be fired stat. This is America under Mad King Ludwig. Acting Social Security commissioner Leland Du...
Sunday, March 9, 2025

Tesla has become real unpopular all of a sudden, what could the reason be?

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   ... Since President Donald Trump’s inauguration, more than a dozen violent or destructive acts have been directed at Tesla facilities, ac...
Tuesday, March 4, 2025

Trump not only wants to move the goalposts for getting the costs of his tax cuts to $0, but also for calculating GDP

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 Why, is there something bad on the horizon with GDP lol? These people belong in jail, not in the White House.  Trump official floats new ap...
Monday, March 3, 2025

Coldest US winter in a decade ends, most of the country had below-average snowfall

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... March 1 ... ended the coldest three month period in the United States since the winter of 2013 to 2014. It was about 1.1 degrees below ...
Wednesday, February 26, 2025

Fascist Musk, Fascist Tesla: The electric car company would have been unprofitable for seven consecutive years through 2020 without selling its phony government carbon credits to other dirty automakers

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   Elon Musk’s business empire is built on $38 billion in government funding ... Musk is one of the greatest beneficiaries of the taxpayers’...
Tuesday, February 25, 2025

The Trump administration voted against condemning Russian aggression in Ukraine at the UN yesterday, an unthinkable betrayal of the American record at the UN and of American values

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This odious lot must be stopped.  
Tuesday, February 11, 2025

GOP trainwreck Nancy Mace accuses ex-fiance in US House floor speech, adultery with whom almost made her late for a prayer breakfast in 2023, of recording sex acts with her and others without their consent

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   Rep. Nancy Mace accuses ex-fiancé and associates of assaulting her and raping others in House speech ... Saying she was going “scorched e...
Saturday, February 8, 2025

Scandalous: Republicans subscribe to Politico Pro just like everyone else lol

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... records from USAspending.gov show Politico payments totaling only $44,000 from USAID during fiscal years 2023 and 2024. ...   Last year...
Sunday, February 2, 2025

Trump's new Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, has given Elon Musk control of the payment systems which control everyone's Social Security and Medicare benefits

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   Billionaire Elon Musk’s deputies have gained access to a sensitive Treasury Department system responsible for trillions of dollars in U.S...
Wednesday, January 15, 2025

FBI failed to investigate Pete Hegseth, GOP Senators afraid of being primaried just fine with it

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  A gross dereliction of duty on the part of the Republican-controlled Senate and the Trump-directed FBI. That is a harsh but unavoidable ...
Saturday, January 11, 2025

Maybe the two best things about Marco Rubio are his condemnations of China for persecuting the Uyghur Muslims and of Tesla for opening a store where they live

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 You go, Little Marco. WaPo story reproduced here . You say Uyghur and I say Uighur . . ..
Friday, December 27, 2024

Well, (((Laura Loomer))) is not wrong

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   A MAGA ‘Civil War’ on X between Musk and the far right over H-1B visas The online rift over the H-1B skilled-worker visa program signifi...
Sunday, November 24, 2024

Iraq combat vets wondered why National Guard member Pete Hegseth showed up in Iraq in 2005 leading a platoon

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  “I showed up in the 101st Airborne Division, in one of the most storied units in our nation’s history, with a bunch of combat vets who’d...
Sunday, November 17, 2024

WaPo defends rule of law in Pennsylvania, says Democrat defiance of judicial election rulings is corrosive to democracy

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 ... elected Democratic officials in Philadelphia and three other counties — Bucks, Centre and Montgomery — voted this week to defy these ...
Friday, November 15, 2024

Meanwhile for the annals of dead American conservatism, meathead Mark Levin laughably eulogizes Ted Olson as the "late, great"

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    Mostly because of Olson's role in Bush v Gore in 2000. Levin never mentions that Olson himself, a thorough-going amoral libertarian...
Saturday, October 26, 2024

Adolf Hitler was spotted this morning taking The Washington Post very seriously indeed lol

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Friday, October 25, 2024

The Washington Post has decided not to endorse anyone for president even though we literally have Adolf Hitler running against Kamala Harris lol

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