Wednesday, January 4, 2023

'Agenda is mostly to defund, disrupt, dismantle govt.'

In failing to coalesce around Kevin McCarthy for speaker, Republicans showcased divisions that portend real difficulties in governing.



How many times will Kevin Mccarthy lose today?








The World Is A Safer Place Without Republicans

Amazing how there could be a border crisis after four years of Trump. You mean to tell me his wall was a scam? - Tim Hannan






Republicans Remove Metal Detectors At The House







Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX), who defected against Kevin McCarthy in House Speaker vote, in radio interview this morning blistered Newt Gingrich, who had criticized the impasse. - "I don't have time for listening to fossils.. sitting on Fox News"






Republican Shenanigans


Kevin McCarthy has learned his lesson

by Susan Collins







This Reminds Me Of A Russian Nesting Doll, With Putin In The Middle
A former senior aide to Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) was convicted Thursday after being found guilty of helping to funnel illegal foreign campaign contributions from a Russian national into former President Trump's 2016 campaign.







House Dems will continue to put people over politics.

Republicans are putting politics over the people.

And so America lacks a fully formed Congress for the first time in 100 years. - Hakeem Jeffries





Somewhere in Wyoming Liz Cheney is laughing her ass off right now. - adgirlmm tweet



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Rock The Voter News

In Washington, D.C., a group of horrible people can't decide which of them is horrible enough to be their leader. - Middle Age Riot tweet





DOJ Allows Postal Delivery of Abortion Drugs. Oh, No, What Will The Red States Do?






One day Republicans will realize Adam Kinzinger and Liz Cheney offered them a chance to save their party from extremists. - Sarah Reese Jones tweet






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Business/Tech News

Tesla lost around $47 billion in market cap today. Or, put another way, it lost more than one full Twitter. - Dan Primack tweet






TV Stock Investor Says To Dump Crypto








Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.

Barack Obama










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Odd News


Time To Deflate Photo

Now, that's a pose!

Peace.


Tuesday, January 3, 2023

McCarthy suffers historic defeat in 1st vote for speaker

Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., failed to earn a majority of votes in his bid for House Speaker Tuesday, forcing a second ballot for the first time in a century.


Today the weakest man in America will attempt to get 3rd in line for the Presidency.

The alternative is an Insurrectionist.

Our reality is too bizarre for fiction. - 7veritas4 tweet





The World Is A Safer Place Without Republicans

Happy Worst Day of Kevin McCarthy's Life day to all who celebrate. - Jeff Tiedrich tweet











BREAKING: The Republican Party






I feel safer with my kids around drag queens than around Evangelical ministers and Republican politicians and it isn't close. - John Pavlovitz tweet






Republican Shenanigans

Hope Hicks, who first caught Trump’s eye as a very young model (his fav type) landed a job at 26 as his press sec. She left while he was still in office for a gig at Fox that paid her 2m, then came back to WH and bitched about how J6 would hurt her career path. They’re all trash. - Noel Casler tweet





Fox News Likes Kevin McCarthy, Why Don't The House Republicans?






Kari Lake Furious That Some Liars, Like George Santos, Got to Win and She Didn’t. - Andy Borowitz



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Rock The Voter News

Attn: AG Garland 

F*cking arrest someone already. - Lakota Man tweet






U.S. Capitol Police Reinforcements Have Arrived After Almost Two Years



House Republicans are tearing themselves to pieces and it's f*cking glorious. it's like we got two Christmases this year - Jeff Tiedrich








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Business/Tech News

I’m kind of hoping a fist fight breaks out between House Republicans today…- MysterySolvent tweet





Monday, January 2, 2023

Trump rings in new year at Mar-a-Lago with club members, political allies

Trump rings in new year at Mar-a-Lago with club members, political allies
Former President Trump’s annual New Year’s Eve party at Mar-a-Lago was packed this year, with the guests reportedly including hundreds of the club’s members and Trump political allies.
Among the attendees were MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell and the former president’s onetime attorney Rudy Giuliani. Eric Trump and wife Lara were also in attendance, as well as Melania Trump, according to The Palm Beach Post. But several other family members appeared notably absent, including Donald Trump Jr. and Ivanka Trump.


What's one of the main things you want to see in 2023, and why is it trump in handcuffs? - Brooklyn Dad tweet





The World Is A Safer Place Without Republicans

"In one day, he ended every future opportunity that doesn’t include speaking engagements at the local proud boy’s chapter. God, I’m so f*cking mad. We all look like domestic terrorists now.”
--Trump aide Hope Hicks



Russia's IT Legislation On Remote Working May Backfire
Russia's buffetted IT sector risks losing more workers in the new year because of planned legislation on remote working, as authorities try to lure back some of the tens of thousands who have gone abroad without prompting them to cut ties completely.







Republican Shenanigans

George Santos Stands By Claim That He Briefly Served as Pope. - Andy Borowitz





New Year’s resolution: We stop saying history will judge them. We judge them now. With judges. - Andrea Junker tweet







Where Do Republicans Find These High Quality Politicians?







George Santos Claims People Hate Him Because He is World’s Richest Man. - Andy Borowitz






Kevin McCarthy's Long Hard Road To Be The House Speaker. Awww, Poor Baby.
Rep. Bob Good (R-Va.) predicted on Monday that a “true” conservative would emerge to challenge House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) in his quest to become Speaker and doubled down on a promise to vote against McCarthy one day ahead of the leadership election.






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Business/Tech News

Jared Kushner refused to help the Bidens transition

Trump tried to fire the White House Usher for helping the Bidens

Melania refused to host Jill for the traditional tea

They locked the Bidens outta the WH & sent the butlers home 

Trumps are the pettiest motherf*ckers alive. - Lindy Li tweet





Farewell, Barbara Walters and thank you. 
You did the best interview of Trump back in 1990.




Biden Calls Out Big Oil 




In the 1640s the Dutch inhabitants of New Amsterdam built a 12' wall to protect the city. In 1664 the British bypassed it and took the city by the sea. It's now called New York. They took down the wall and built a street now known as Wall Street.










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Odd News


Time To Deflate Photo
 
Barely used sandals and toe caps, Egypt 1500 BC. I wonder why.
The left foot is missing a big toe.

Peace.