Three Hours. That's Some Quick "Work"...
Three hours.At 5:30 PM CDT on Monday, Slate.com posted a long and intriguing piece called Was A Trump Server Communicating With Russia, written by Franklin Foer. The piece, as most of us know by now,...
View ArticleKrugman Nails It With A Tweetstorm
Krugman has been riding high lately, and I couldn’t agree with this Tweetstorm more. xit's crucial to realize (which I think he does) that this is the culmination of a process, not a sudden collapse of...
View ArticleWitness: Donald Trump Also Raped 12-Year-Old Girl, Threatened to Kill Witnesses
Trigger Warning: Contains graphic description of alleged sex crimes. One of the two women added as witnesses in the child rape lawsuit against Donald Trump claims the Republican presidential nominee...
View ArticleRant: Dear white people: Stop asking for black voters (and other POC, for...
Ok, I’ve read one too many comments like this and posts like this today.When it comes to presidential elections, black majorities have voted for the Democratic candidate for president for 80 years.As...
View ArticleSomething stinks in Coffee County, Georgia, as activist grandmother is...
In the south Georgia of my youth, black people didn’t vote. They didn’t register to vote. Doing that made them “uppity,” and in a state where lynching was not just a bad memory, obviously few people...
View ArticleI survived. Slowly recovering UPDATED
We got started late and it ran a bit long I am still flat on my back in recovery but doing reasonably well I will be having a light lunch soon Only problem is if I cough I feel pain on the...
View ArticleNC-Pres: Holy effing crap! My state may have put Hillary over the top--but we...
Some very good news from early voting in North Carolina. The New York Times’ Upshot has been running a real-time estimate of early voting results, and they look very encouraging for the blue team.As I...
View ArticleTurning back to the elections if I may
now that I am home and largely housebound for the next week or so (meet with primary care physician Wed, vascular surgeon Friday, who MAY then clear me to drive, and followup CT scan on Dec 7), let me...
View ArticleBlood spilled in Plano TX - Illegal Trump sign rigged with box cutter blades...
Another disgusting story in this election cycle...In Plano TX (Collin County, just north of Dallas — notably a red county) a Trump/Pence sign was rigged with box cutter blades and then attached to a...
View ArticleObama rakes Richard Burr & Donald Trump over the coals during his UNC speech
After Richard Burr’s reprehensible comment at a campaign event suggesting a bullseye should be on Hillary’s image, and Burr disinviting a Rayleigh newspaper from covering his events, President Obama...
View ArticleIowa Police Shooter a Confederate-Flag-Waving Racist
I checked diaries and didn’t see anything on this.I woke up to the news this morning that two Iowa police offers were shot and killed overnight, ambush-style. As of 9am ET, the gunman was still on the...
View ArticleLol! Trump Solves Wikileaks Mystery For Us.
xTrump says Wikileaks will be dumping more details today and that he will talk about it tmrw— Holly Bailey (@hollybdc) November 2, 2016Yeah. Nothing to see here folks! There is absolutely no...
View Article"Jane Doe has received numerous threats today... She has decided she is too...
So is this all hype or not?? Will we see this rescheduled? Thoughts? Thanks to nspguy, who also has a rec’d diary on this, here is a live link. We cant get too much exposure on this, right!?Link...
View ArticleBreaking - Anthony Weiner Victim Writes an Open Letter to Comey
The victim in the Anthony Weiner underage texting case has written an open letter blasting Comey:Mr. James ComeyFBI DirectorNovember 2, 2016I am the 15-year-old (now 16) who was the victim of Anthony...
View ArticleWatch Hillary slam heckler: 'I'm sick & tired of .. behavior of people who...
Hillary Clinton is now letting it all hang out without worrying about the expected characteristically sexist attacks when she defends herself aggressively.While given a rather inspiring speech at her...
View ArticleWatching North Carolina's Voter Suppression Efforts Succeed Have Me Seeing Red
Though we’re surrounded by stories of the Republican Party’s systemic voter suppression efforts, most of us are (to some degree) removed from the physical effects of those laws. This year more than...
View ArticleSamantha Bee came up with a pretty amazing conspiracy theory about Trump and...
It is hard to keep up with sheer number of conspiracy theories spawned every time Donald Trump or his supporters open their mouths. Does Hillary Clinton have syphilis because of her husband’s...
View ArticleTrump child rape accuser to speak publicly today at 3:00pm PDT (3 Updates)...
I just saw this on twitter. This could be big and that’s probably an understatement xBREAKING: woman who sued Donald Trump for child rape breaks her silence today....
View ArticleKim Davis, yes that Kim Davis, wants to get out of paying her legal fees.
Ms. Davis is back in the news.Our old Kentucky friend who “stood her ground” now...well, now is a different story.She is now asking a Federal Judge not to make her pay legal fees for the couples who...
View ArticleCharles M. Blow totally shreds Donald J. Trump in a very powerful column
Blow’s column for today’s New York TImes is titled Trump is an Existential Threat.After some introductory material, including that there is a plausible albeit very unlikely path for Trump given current...
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