What Progressives Can Learn from the Cubs Winning the World Series
Body: Cross-posted from Real Economics. I hope Correntians find this a good diversion from this sad spectacle of an election.
View ArticleI guess I missed something
Body: Did this place go Heaven's Gate when I wasn't looking? Wow! A veritable ghost town...
View ArticleHello, old friends. Good luck.
Body: Just thought I'd check in today and wish everyone good luck. We are all gonna need it.
View ArticleTrump Therapy 1.1
Body: We have many people for every job. I mean no matter what the job is, we have many incredible people. I think, Reince, you can sort of just confirm that. The quality of the people is very good....
View ArticleTrump Therapy 2.1 -- UnPresidented
Body: It didn't take long for Team Trump's modus operandi to become obvious.Its all about sneaky, covert actions; all about doing things without any announcement, and imposing their agenda through...
View ArticleTrump Therapy 3.1 -- Size Mutters
Body: The good news is that the press corps is freaking out over White House Spokesvermin Sean Spicer's series of egregious lies and distortions regarding the crowd size at the inauguration. These lies...
View ArticleTrump Therapy 3.2
Body: We, the citizens of America, are now joined in a great national effort to rebuild our country and restore its promise for all of our people. Together, we will determine the course of America and...
View ArticleTrump Therapy 4.1 -- (Case) Size matters
Body: I noticed something odd about Trump's schedule, at least as it appears as an email on a phone. Donald Trump thinks of himself as an all caps “PRESIDENT”.
View ArticleTrump Therapy 5.1 -- Protest RNC/Trump in Philly on Thursday
Body: The RNC is coming to Philadelphia for a retreat from Wednesday to Friday, and Trump is coming on Thursday to speak to them.. And, of course, there will be protests.
View ArticleTrump Therapy 5.2 -- Assault on Civil Rights (part 1)
Body: By now, everyone is aware that Trump is doubling down on one of his big lies, claiming that “between three million and five million unauthorized immigrants voted for Mrs. Clinton" (and while the...
View ArticleTrump Therapy 6.1 -- Old Math
Body: From zero to insane in less than six days.I will be asking for a major investigation into VOTER FRAUD, including those registered to vote in two states, those who are illegal and ... even, those...
View ArticleTrump Therapy 6.2 -- Trump to visit our Sanctuary City (then stiff us for the...
Body: So, it turns out that the GOP Congresscritters will be in Philadelphia from Wednesday to Friday for a "retreat." And Donald Trump is coming to speak to them on Thursday.Philadelphia is a...
View ArticleTrump Therapy 6.3 Update on Philly Protests of Trump/GOP
Body: it looks like things are starting to get organized, more or less...Philly GOP Retreat protests: The big list of activities through President Trump’s visit/
View ArticleTrump Therapy 7.1 -- Linked Links
Body: Two LinksSection 4 of the 25th Amendment (dealing with involuntary declarations of Presidential disability)Transcript of ABC News interview with TrumpThe interview is completely insane. Here is...
View ArticleTrump Therapy 7.2 -- One of those stories I missed..
Body: Amidst the chaos created by Team Trump over the last weeks, this story seems to have been lost...Apparently, the Russians in charge of interfering with the US elections have been arrested, for...
View ArticleTrump Therapy 8.1 -- Acknowledging British Sovereignty
Body: Well, the Trump - May press conference is over, and the talking heads have, as usual, missed the point. That point being that Donald Trump is not ready for prime time.Not that Trump absolutely...
View ArticleTrump Therapy 9.1 -- Not Not a Muslim Ban
Body: What do you call an executive order that bans refugees from a Muslim majority country from entering -- but make an exception for "persecuted religious minorities".(1) What do you call an...
View ArticleTrump Therapy 11.1 -- Jewish Lives Matter
Body: Reince Priebus on why the White House statement for Holocaust Remembrance Day failed to mention Jewish people...I don’t regret the words,...I mean, everyone’s suffering in the Holocaust...
View ArticleTrump Therapy 11.2 -- Unprincipalled
Body: Sean Spicer just claimed that there was no "downgrading" when Trump decided that the Director of National Intelligence and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff were excluded as permanent members...
View ArticleTrump Therapy 13.1 -- On Notice
Body: So, noted Islamophobe and conspiracy theory advocate Michael Flynn declared "As of today, we are officially putting Iran on notice." And were it not for the fact that Flynn is Trump's national...
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