Commentary
Articles commenting on current events, issues, and persons from a progressive viewpoint.
Hypocrisy, double-standards, and outright law-bending — measured in crypto
And yet our boy Jamie Comer sees nothing to investigate.
Farmer: ‘The pain has spread far beyond my fields. Every person and business in rural America is feeling it.’
“We’re on the verge of the nation’s worst farm crisis since the 1980s.”
Hunger as a weapon, dignity policing, and the GOP and Trump
“Stick to the Spam, and leave the cake to us”
The Elected Republicans DO NOT CARE CLUB, hosted by Speaker Mike Johnson
With a hat tip to Melani Sanders' "We Do Not Care Anymore Club"
Bean Soup for the Good Ol' Boys Club!
During a government shutdown, as the Trump administration illegally withholds SNAP benefits from the poor, our privileged electeds are still having their fun.
Clardy: This is exactly what today’s GOP represents
“You are seeing the Republican Party of Donald Trump in its truest form.”
Betty Bowers has tips for how to be a conservative Christian
You just need to improve your interpretation skills.
Your grocery store will close without SNAP – in Trump country first.
12% of all groceries in the US are purchased with SNAP benefits. WAY more in rural Trump counties.
Shrinking Trump’s tsunami of propaganda
We cover the three legal ways to do it – one of which Representative Thomas Massie is already working on.
It’s the Repubs fault. It’s up to them to fix it.
Why should the Dems always be the ones to “come to the table”?
Are we good?
Americans claim to be exceptional. We are anything but. We may not even be just good.
Mitch McConnell: Protectionists in D.C. are mistaken in imposing trade barriers through tariffs
Will vote to end the tariffs
Grinning Apes
A county GOP chairperson in Kentucky posted a racist video. No one is surprised.
Don’t believe what they say
Just like the walls of the East Wing, so too has the government’s commitment to the truth crumbled.
