Category Archives: Double Standard

House Impeachment Managers Want T-Rump To Testify At Trial (UPDATE: T-Rump Refuses)

February 4, 2021

UPDATE: Not surprising: Rapid return of a mostly non-starter — via CNN this afternoon: Trump’s lawyers quickly responded to Raskin’s request on Thursday, writing back in a three-paragraph letter, saying the request was a sign…

Krugman On Whether Biden Should Okay GOP COVID Package: ‘No, No, 1.9 Trillion Times No’

February 1, 2021

America is at a nasty precipice, and whether we go over and down, or turn and walk smartly to the nearest bridge-crossing will be known in the next few days, if not sooner. We’re not…

No GOP ‘Reckoning’ With T-Rump: He’s Their King, Despite 40 Years of Being Moscow’s ‘Asset’

January 29, 2021

(Illustration by Victor Juhasz, and found here); In my post earlier with the Brian Williams ‘You had me at hello‘ video, I’d fogotten a precise analysis by Eric Boehlert on his Press Run dispatch from…

T-Rump ‘Gutted’ Over PGA Tournament Ditch — Not Loss Of Life, Or Impeachment, Or Even Insurrection

January 11, 2021

As the events from last week continue to reverberate today as the House formally charged T-Rump with one count of “incitement of insurrection” on the Capitol building mega-melee — the first president ever to maybe…

White House Official: ‘Dealing With The Insanity’

January 9, 2021

In our way-modern world social media opens shit up (except in the T-Rump’s case, closes it down) and exposes reality, as identifying the assholes from Wednesday’s insurrection encounter at the nation’s Capitol, leading to arrests…

T-Rump Followers Not Only Full Of Shit, But ‘Rational Ignorance’

January 2, 2021

Second day in, and we’re still living a way-terrible fairy tale: And yes, I’m also ‘gobsmacked’ and even more perplexed how any human being could even consider the value of the T-Rump, a guy without…

Soul Of GOP Creates Twitter Mantra: ‘#LetThemEatCake’

December 22, 2020

An imbalance in the $900 billion Congressional COVID-19 relief bill has unplugged the Twitter world, spawning the hashtag, ‘ #LetThemEatCake,’ with notable sarcasm: Although I covered some of this imbalance in a post this morning,…

GOP COVID Relief Bill: ‘Nickel-and-Diming Benefits For Jobless Workers’

December 22, 2020

In the laborious era of the coronavirus there’s been a couple of bright slices of light recently, one of course, the vaccines, and the other a hard-accomplished COVID-19 relief bill passed this week by our…

A Truth About Republicans: ‘I’m not saying they’re not a bunch of fuckers’

December 18, 2020

This pissed me so-off this week — I was going to post about it yesterday, but ran out of both time and energy — the shifty shittiness of Republicans after four years of the nasty,…