Category Archives: insurrection/riot

Adam Kinzinger And The Insurrection: ‘We fully intend to enforce’ Committee Subpoenas (UPDATE)

October 15, 2021

UPDATE: Late-afternoon Friday: Background per CNN: The President’s comments, the strongest yet from Biden on possible repercussions for those who refuse to cooperate with the select committee’s requests, upended days of discipline from the White…

Steve Bannon To Be Held In Contempt (In Criminal Proceedings, Too)

October 14, 2021

In a small, first step in bringing accountability to the horror-mischief of T-Rump and his boys, the House select committee investigating the Jn. 6 insurrection/coup/riot will push the DOJ to hold Steve Bannon in contempt…

Biden Makes It Official: No Executive Privilege For The T-Rump

October 13, 2021

Autumn continues with cool sunshine this late-afternoon Wednesday in California’s Central Valley — I can’t believe half the workweek is gone already as we start the slide toward another weekend. Time flies whether you’re having…

‘Former Guy’ And His Criminal-Legal Beagles ‘Are Trafficking In Absurdities’ With Executive Privilege

October 8, 2021

On occasion, a Friday news-story dump happens early, and sometimes it’s not even a dumpster item — Joe Biden was straight today with his official dismissal of T-Rump’s ‘executive privilege‘  bullshit, maybe allowing access to…

T-Rump’s Final Step In The Big Lie — ‘Turn The Mob Loose On The Capitol The Day We Were Counting The Ballots’

October 7, 2021

In America’s never-ending, near-continuous daily unfoldings of T-Rump’s Big Lie bullshit and his unprecedented attempts to keep on being president even after obviously losing the November election, today another chapter — the Orange Turd tried…

Facebook Whistleblower: Media Platform Should Declare ‘Moral Bankruptcy’

October 5, 2021

(Topside Note: Great-big thank-you this morning from this humble, tiny blog to Tengrain [Mock, Paper, Scissors] for a shout-out at Crooks&Liars‘ blog line-up — super-nice way to start the day). As we stare down a…

Democracy’s Peril — Threats/Intimidations Against Election Officials Instigated By T-Rump Lies

September 9, 2021

As we stand this Thursday morning, America’s version of democracy is on the ropes. Latest assault on our system came from/in Texas, and was nearly hidden by an oversized, cruel abortion law, a free-for-all gun…

Media Should Cover Republicans Truthfully — GOP A Way-Serious Threat To American/World Democracy

July 28, 2021

Sunny, hot, and somewhat-humid this mid-day Wednesday here in California’s Central Valley. Even with scattered-overcast skies, it’s going to get warm — we’re in the mid-80s right now, forecast for 103 later this afternoon. Just…

Opening Round Of House Select Committee On January Insurrection/Riot: ‘All Of It Is Surreal’

July 27, 2021

Dominating the news cycle this Tuesday morning by a way-long shot is the opening session of the House Select Committee on the Jan.6 attack on the US Capitol, and began at the most-correct point —…