Florida woman, boxer wrangler and football hooligan currently deep-fat frying something in a humid swamp somewhere.
Here’s the current status of the children still held by Trump administration kidnappers: BREAKING: Trump administration releases latest numbers on migrant kids it separated from parents. This is most detailed data we've seen so far. ➡️ 2,654 total kids separated.➡️ 565 *still* separated; 24 are 0-5 year olds.➡️ Parents of 366 *already* deported; 6 are […]
Reading about the latest massive, horrific child sex abuse scandal involving the Catholic Church, I thought about Sinéad O’Connor, who was the canary in that coalmine, at least for people of a certain age. I wasn’t alone in thinking this: When was the first time you heard that the Catholic Church was teeming with child […]
Matt Yglesias has a long post at Vox about a bill Elizabeth Warren is introducing in the US Senate today: the Accountable Capitalism Act. We talked about it briefly in the morning thread, but it deserves its own post, IMO. Basically, the bill seeks to overturn large corporations’ ($1B+) exclusive focus on generating shareholder value […]
Sarah Huckabee Sanders is notorious for going on camera and defiantly declaring that up is down and black is white. That’s pretty much her job. But she won’t say unequivocally that there’s no tape of Trump using a racial slur because she’s knows there’s a distinct possibility the tape will surface: .@kwelkernbc: "Can you stand […]
Here’s a puppy who definitely did not chew the roll of toilet paper off the holder in the guest bathroom and distribute the resulting bits all over the house yesterday: I got nothing else. Trying to work my way through a nasty stomach bug of some sort that has left me queasy for four days […]
I didn’t start this tradition of responding to Trump as if he’s a random demented asshole who wandered into a commercial establishment to harangue cashiers with unhinged rants, but I think everyone should respond in a similar way from now on. Sir, this is Burger King. Please either place your order or stand aside for […]
Peter Strzok was formally fired on Friday. Here’s an excerpt from The Post: FBI agent Peter Strzok fired over anti-Trump texts The FBI has fired agent Peter Strzok, who helped lead the bureau’s investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election until officials discovered he had been sending anti-Trump texts. Aitan Goelman, Strzok’s lawyer, said […]