This Week’s Dr. Seuss Nonsense
A story that is both unserious and yet emblematic of our age in a serious way.
A story that is both unserious and yet emblematic of our age in a serious way.
A CPAC speaker and the return of the problem of the Heritage electoral fraud database.
The Senate parliamentarian has ruled against ramming it through in the COVID relief bill.
The Senate’s last conservative Democrat is taking President Biden’s call for unity seriously.
America’s institutions are undemocratic but only some of them are a product of the Constitution.
The distance in accountability between the highest and the lowest must be shortened.
Of course, it depends on what case one thinks needs to have been made.
Some marginal Republican formers are thinking about maybe doing somethingoranother.
Specifically: the former confederacy and Democratic dominance.
Mitch McConnell is testing out his spine again.
Weeks of claims of rigged elections may well have cost the GOP the Senate.
And no, there aren’t always “two sides to every story.”
Trump’s lack of fealty to truth and reality gives supporters an out (if they choose it).
On the op/ed page of WaPo, the 10 living former U.S. secretaries of defense say things that shouldn’t have to be said.
The sitting president is asking GA officials to find votes despite the fact that the results have been confirmed thrice.
The absurd notion that the President of Senate is the arbiter and judge of the electoral vote.
It will be symbolic, but the symbol will be an anti-democratic one.
Granted, there are more than two. But from a political science/political history POV, these two stick out in my mind.
Wherein I detail evidence of fraud and take the Heritage Foundation’s database of fraud to task.
Tunisia is freer but poorer than it was before Mohamed Bouazizi’s desperate act.
The party is unlikely to suffer consequences for its anti-democracy actions.
The popular former governor wants another crack at it.