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Archives: January 3, 2019

Incoming! Puppers in the midst of catching treats

The Big Con at war with his Acting Secretary of Defense...

Mexican experts discover first temple of god depicted as skinned human corpse

Mexican experts discover first temple of god depicted as skinned human corpse

Non-appli. Deletid. n/ah

Republicans are 'secretly whispering' support for Romney's attack on Trump: GOP operative Rick Wilso

Marine shot and killed in apparent accident in Washington DC identified as Lance Cpl. Riley Kuznia

Politicians need to look at expanding Social Security, not defunding it...

Humpty Trumpty

If you were a mouse, this would be a good time to say your prayers.

David Corn offers a reality check on "deeply moral, very kind" Mitt Romney

Trump says he was lonely over the holidays

Jonathan Alter on RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel dissing her Senator/Uncle Mitt

Trump resigns suddenly, Pence becomes prez, names Romney VP.....

This.

'With Republicans like him who needs Democrats?' whines RNC Member in letter.

McConnell: Senate will not consider legislation expected to be introduced by House Democrats

Fine Young Cannibals - Johnny Come Home

New compound shows promise in treatment of Alzheimer's

For my 12,000th post, here are some of my favorite videos of 2018.

Luckovich-trump is on a long leash from Putin

This is NOT an endorsement of Elizabeth Warren.

To Nancy Pelosi and The Democratic House of Representatives

It's a conspiracy I tell you - but between whom?

Update on Elmo and Stitch--sad news--and good news

2020 US Presidential and US Senate Election in States that have a US Senate Election in 2020.

Ghost Ship attorney calls DA 'corrupt'; defendant expected to testify in trial

THIS is the Republican Party, America.

Charlottesville reporter Tweeted a filing regarding bankruptcy of Nazi Nathan Damigo

OK, who had 14 hours? Romney supports wall.

True love, just to make you smile! Endearing animal pairs that mate for life.

Trump: "the Soviets were right to invade Afghanistan in 1979"

Trump Fears His Jilted Ex-Advisers Will Come Back to Haunt Him

NATIONAL PARKS: Old Post Office Tower at Trump hotel to open during shutdown

Happy Schiffmas eve!

Wow, America great again.

guy made physical flip-flops out of Trump's contradictory tweets - and sold out within a month

Depeche Mode - Everything Counts

I'll Say It Again ...

But they aren't racists...right?

This is so cool. Congresswoman Omar -

Dark, Milk or White Chocolate?

Wow, Jamie Raskin on Chris Hayes -

2020 US Senate Election in OR is in the Likely Democratic column according to 270towin.

Statement on Ethics Regarding Representative Thomas Garrett

Watched 1st ep. of "Man in the High Castle" not sure if I want to continue. (possible spoilers)

An interesting Texan speaking truth. Very, very salty truth.

Businessman linking Uribe to death squad released from jail despite admitting to drug trafficking

Businessman linking Uribe to death squad released from jail despite admitting to drug trafficking

Pierce: The Trump Cabinet Introduces the Universal String Theory of Grift-Plus-Incompetence

It's not the new year until....

Strong borders start with...

People you may not realize are still alive

Tomorrow is the day Donald Trump's presidency totally changes

R. I. P. Super Dave

Giants GM Gettleman not committed to Manning in '19

Mandatory Wednesday Mike Malloy Truthseeker thread! Happy New Year!

Here Is Another Head Of State Who Thought He Knew More Than His Generals

Blues Stay Away From Me

UN in Colombia received reports of assassinations of more than 450 social leaders

The myth of declining NFL viewership

No sign of progress after Trump meets lawmakers on shutdown

Ninja Cats Photographed at the Purrfect Moment

Trump uses federal funds to bypass the shutdown and open federal property connected to his hotel

Pelosi says she will give "nothing for the wall"

Well this didn't take long at all.

Trump and Romney's rocky relationship history, from endorsements to scathing insults

"He wrote me beautiful letters. We fell in love. Oh, would you like to see? How much? How much?"

Trump says former Soviet Union was 'right' to invade Afghanistan, prompting ridicule

Shouldn't SHITLER be able to beg his handler/PUTEEN to release the American?!1

Eddie Lampert offers to save Sears or salvage pieces in a partial liquidation

Second White House meeting scheduled as shutdown drags toward week three

Blood is thicker than water

Does Trump wear adult diapers?

Candlelight events at State Parks

I blame Comey for helping to create this dumpster fire, but he's not wrong about this:

Ahead of swearing-in Dem lands at same airport where she arrived as a refugee

Pelosi: "No, no. Nothing for the wall. How many more times can we say no? Nothing for the wall."

Anyone been to this place in Bangkok? I love huskies!

Trump suggests Vatican proves border wall is moral

Reading this site and the great posts, it amazes me that some of these posts or info or

Trump Reportedly Won't Accept Dems Offer to Re-Open Government Because He'd 'Look Foolish'

Did the tRump State Department give up Paul Whelan to Putin for exchange?

Levon Helm and his Dirt farmer Quartet:

Hillary Clinton is at a dinner tonight in Washington DC:

McConnell suggests shutdown could last for weeks

Mediaite: The 10 Zaniest Moments from Trump's Bonkers 90 Min WH Press Spray

Senate will not consider House Democratic bills to end shutdown: Republican McConnell

Elizabeth Warren on The Rachel Maddow Show: Anyone watching?

Yes, Trump, the Vatican has some big walls, BUT, and this is a BIG BUT --

Just To Be Clear, Mexico Is in No Way Paying for the Border Wall

Seeing tweets from journalists about Trump's schedule for tomorrow, which has nothing on it

"There's more of us than there is of them."

Warren hires Iowa aides, including top Sanders and Obama alums, ahead of visit

You know what happened to the relationship between Lise Meitner and Otto Hahn?

"I was in the White House all by myself for six, seven days. It was very lonely."

He has five children. My guess is no one wanted to spend the holidays with him.

Lawrence O'Donnell: If you thought Trump could not become more delusional, you were wrong

This is going to happen tomorrow!

Are there people here who still think there is no direct link between 45 and Russia?

Howard Dean: Trump is a cheap, crazy crook. If we ever have another prez like him, we'll have failed

Guess who isn't Governor of Maine anymore? Bye, Paul.

Justice Department won't take Arpaio fight to SCOTUS

John Fugelsang Presents: "Trumpty Dumpty"

Gofundme Trump's Wall vs. money from Nancy:

Apparently these are our collective, time capsule musical gems - what played at New Year's:

An ugly shift did have a nice moment...

tRump Today: (everyday?) He Truly Does Remind Me Of Another Guy....

Gilbert and Sullivan Explain Trump Lies - Bald Piano Guy

Here's Nancy Pelosi's plan to corner Trump and trap Mitch McConnell using his own legislation

This feels more like Christmas Eve, than Christmas Eve was.

A comparison of what Mr. Trump will face...

Captain & Tennille's Daryl Dragon has died, with Toni Tennille by his side

Chinese state media announces lunar rover touched down, but quickly deletes tweet

Repost everywhere -at all your the places you are a member of:

In anticipation of the swearing in tomorrow morning:

Sanders says he did not know about sexual harassment allegations during campaign

Guy Noticed Wild Animals Were Suffering In Drought So He Comes Up With Genius Plan.

Large quantity of tools for sale! Hardly used.

Rick Wilson on Don Lemon's show about the republican party:

Bobby Brown - On Our Own

Just saw Mowgli on Netflix. Not in a million years, not in two million...

House Ethics Committee says Rep. Thomas Garrett misused official resources

James Mattis seems to be a skeptic on military action against Iran.

Man arrested for using banana as bludgeon against convenience store clerk

TCM Schedule for Thursday, January 3, 2019 -- What's On Tonight: TCM Spotlight - Sword and Sandal

My hearty mortal laugh to Gilda...I love you

Police Force Mobilised After Man Overheard Violently Screaming at a Spider

Border Security

Tavener: "Eternal Memory for Solo Cello & Strings, I. With Great Peace & Serenity"-Isserlis,

I did it. Verizon forced my hand.

TCM Schedule for Friday, January 4, 2019 -- What's On Tonight: Jos Ferrer

Trump is not ready for Nancy TV all day long tomorrow on CNN and MSNBC. Fox News may have to

Remember folks. Mitch McConnell Calls for Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid Cuts.

Why do DUers link to The Hill and Politico when they're such unabashed right-wing propagandists?

Hooray for China!

The best crispy-skin oven-baked chicken I have ever had.

I Get Around - beach boys COVER. cute and catchy...

Dems Broaden Title Of Oversight Cmte. To Include Private Sector Before Probes

TCM Schedule for Saturday, January 5, 2019 -- What's On Tonight: Gunfights

I worked long and hard to see Sharice David's name on this wall

Has anyone heard this rumor? On Twitter?

Tweet of the Day

East Coast greets West: Ayanna Pressley and Katie Hill embrace a day before taking their oaths.

New health insurance laws in Maryland taking effect.

PEARL JAM Yellow Ledbetter (The lost mis-heard words.)

NY-19 freshman Antonio Delgado brings some important guests to DC

Shy and Natalia perform Alicia Keys' 'Girl on Fire' at Mills inauguration

House Dem majority welcomes first black female floor director

The remaining class of 1994 Republican US House and US Senate Members.

"After Midnight we're going to find out what it is all about...."

Bolsonaro's Inauguration Speech Defends Family Values, Attacks Ideologies, And Praises Police

For Third Straight Year, Police Suicides Outnumber Line-Of-Duty Deaths

Parkland Commission Recommends Teachers Be Allowed To Carry Guns

RW Talking Point: "Obama Doesn't Listen To The Generals."

Rimsky-Korsakov: "Scheherazade", Vienna Philharmonic

Tomorrow is going to be a historic day on Capitol Hill, w/over 100 women being sworn to congress

donald is still on Adderall

Welcome to the 116th U.S. Congress!

New Tr**p joke or maybe an old one - Possible trigger

Asimov on 2019

Thomas Canning: "Fantasy on a Hymn Tune by Justin Morgan"-Houston Symphony, Stokowski conducting

China lands Chang'e 4 probe on 'dark' side of moon

UK scientists test breathalyser for detecting early cancers

Anak Krakatau volcano: Satellites get clear view of collapse

Wells Fargo pays fine, drops insurance license in California

CNN Anderson Cooper: Bernie Sanders responds to 2016 campaign allegations

Administration finds funds to reopen landmark tower attached to Trump's luxury DC hotel despite shut

Gavin Newsom's first hires suggest the next California governor has big health care plans

cats bird watching... doing that weird mouth flutter thing

My Civil War escalates against Racketeering Romney, Bain, GSachs and Corrupt Feds

Guam baby boy is the first U.S. Citizen born in 2019

Two-Thirds Of Brazilians Are Against Favoring The US

What do ya know, something he didn't lie about..

Barcelona water tower

Helped along by Trump's trade war, Apple is getting slammed down. I don't know how much more of

Matt Whitaker SNAGS the COVETED "Let's Go Around The Table And Kiss Trump's Ass" Trophy from Priebus

You got what you wanted, Don. SHE'S BACK FROM HAWAII. Have a nice 2019.

and so it begins...

Thursday TOONs - The New Caravan

Brexit : If eastern Europeans leave Britain after Brexit, what happens? Anywhere but Westminster

What I would like to see from the new Democratic Congress?

Whoever the Democrats choose for their Presidential nominee in 2020, unless that candidate can win

What if the shutdown is just a distraction?

By moving out of Syria, Trump gives Putin another prize.

R.I.P. musician, activist, and Bridge School founder Pegi Young

First impression - Elizabeth Warren interview with Rachel Maddow

Republicans Could Cancel Primaries to Protect Trump From a Challenge

If it isn't obvious yet it should be. Those whom trump fears and envy's the most he insults.

Articles of impeachment against Trump will be filed today by California Democrat

BIG DAY FOR US ALL!

North Korean ambassador to Italy in hiding, South Korean MP says

Scarborough: Time to invoke the 25th Amendment and remove 'obviously not fit' Trump

Pelosi breaks with Justice: Trump can be indicted

Pelosi: It May Be Possible to Indict a Sitting President

The issue that is paramount in the minds of Senate Republicans?

AND A HAPPY January 3rd to FORMER Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes! FORMER! USA! USA!

Really tragic story from Milwaukee...

Happy Pelosi Day!

Morning bullshit...

Incoming House Judiciary chairman plans to re-introduce Mueller protection bill Thursday

Conservative Columnist Asks For Barf Bag After Seeing Trump's Cabinet Praise Him Like A Dictator

Scarborough Calls for 25th Amendment: Trump's Presser Show's He's 'Obviously' Not Fit for Office

Sarah Silverman deflates Jerry Falwell Jr.'s tires.

Nancy Pelosi says she won't rule out indictment, impeachment for Trump

House Republicans' new reality

The Rundown: January 2, 2019

Art of The Week: Week of 01/02/19

Comic Book Reviews for This Week: 1/2/2019

"Was it too male? Yes. Was it too white? Yes." Jeff Weaver, Bernie Sanders's top adviser

Nancy Pelosi Defends Vacation During Shutdown: Trump May Not Know 'Hawaii is Part of the US'

Hillary was right. The future is female.

Imagine if people greeted their friends this way:

Senate Judiciary Committee sets confirmation hearing for Trump attorney general pick William Barr

Thailand: tourists flee as Tropical Storm Pabuk set to bring seven-metre waves

Shitstain Now Has A WH Science Advisor - And It Only Took Two Years!

New Word For 2019: Pelosi

Head Of Top Italian Health Research Institution Resigns Over Gov's Anti-Vaxxer Bullshit

The New Sheriff Talks Impeachment - Joe Conason

'The sunrise city': Florida community reconciles with history of 1920s race riot

'The sunrise city': Florida community reconciles with history of 1920s race riot

Donny has a debt problem, a YUGE debt problem!

Residents Won't Get Another Public Hearing On Lead- And Arsenic-Heavy Superfund Site - EPA Shutdown

Zinke Shits On America As He Leaves: Hands FOIA Controls To Former Koch Brothers Hack

Michigan AG to review pipeline deal at governor's request

Charter Spectrum-Tribune dispute causes TV channel blackout that hits millions across US

Happy New Majority Day!

Tweet of the Day

"I don't remember saying you could stop, Annette."

Around the world, miles of rock are missing. Could 'Snowball Earth' be the culprit?

How to get to sleep in the spare room in six seconds.

2019 will be the worst year of Donald Trump's life

Markets set to open up markedly down...

Speaker Pelosi

Dem lawmaker to introduce articles of impeachment against Trump on first day of new Congress

Bloomberg Businessweek's new cover: "The Trump Slump"

Ortega begs OAS not to apply Democratic Charter. Says Nicaragua not a dictatorship

Perfect gift ...

Good Morning America this morning

Hindu hard-liners paralyze Indian state over women at shrine

US soldier suspected in wife's killing flees to Thailand

Robert Costa---Today that changes........Trumps interactions with Congress....

U.S. adds most private-sector jobs in almost 2 years, says ADP

Australian man screaming at spider 'why don't you die?' triggers full police response

CNN: Trump tells Schumer he can't accept Dems' offer because he'd 'look foolish'

The 2020 Primary's Getting Ugly Even Before It Really Begins - Michael Tomasky

Martin O'Malley: Here's who I'd like to see run for president. (Hint: It's not me)

Saudi prosecutors seek death penalty as Khashoggi murder trial opens

Trump Caught Lying About Being in Oval Office on NYE

Trump Provided FAKE GREEN CARDS to His Illegal Immigrant Workers

Hey DanaRussianbacker - elections have consequences

Martin O'Malley: Here's who I'd like to see run for president. (Hint: It's not me)

Profiles in Crazy, XXXIX. . . . Please come CAPTION PresiDented Trump!!!

''...I'm not here to be likeable. I'm here to fix this sh*t."

Terry McAuliffe: To beat Trump, Democrats must counter his lies with realistic solutions

Norovirus is making the rounds in Wisconsin.

china lands a probe on the dark side of the moon. world first. while we

Norah O' Donnell Calls Out Donald Trump

CNN's Anderson Cooper Makes Striking Point About Donald Trump's 'Good General' Claim

D.C. Donald's hysteric results

252 people have been shot in the US in two days, 77 of them fatally.

Trump mocks India PM over Afghanistan library

O'Malley All In For O'Rourke

FYI - The new House Gavels in at 11 AM...

Four men arrested for allegedly stealing $500,000 of tequila in Florida

Mueller's probe is causing anxiety among DC lobbyists who are vulnerable to criminal charges: report

Cars of the Gods

Lindsey Graham: 'Trump made a promise to America..'

3,500 Nissans Are Floating Aimlessly In The Pacific Ocean

CNN is all about Democrats not working with trump this morning....

Hey folks!

My suggestion to reopen the government

Happy Perihelion Day

My coffee taste a little smoother

Another rollercoaster day on the Dow

BLS Report: Nov. jobless rates down over the year in 290 of 388 metro areas; payroll jobs up in 54

U.S. stocks yanked lower by Apple's rare subdued sales outlook

Pakistan Super League 2019

Seriously -- If this is you, then please stop

Dark Side of the Moon Landing (China)

Trump's schedule for today. He's workin' HARD!!!

Has anyone polled a republican primary?

The Mueller report may describe what happened this way.

Dow drops 500 points on Apple plunge, rising fears of an economic slowdown

Trapping Mitch McConnell

Trump suggests he if he was a general he would be the greatest general of all time.

US enters new phase as women change the face of Congress

A Trump County Confronts the Administration Amid a Rash of Child Cancers

Hey trump, your stock market 'glitch' is still glitching.

Who we lost in 2018.......

Russia formally charges American citizen with spying

So many birthdays today:

There will be far fewer caucuses in 2020

Sanders contrite as 2016 aides face harassment allegations

Trump freezes federal workers' 2019 pay amid government shutdown

I don't think Trump's ready for this jelly. Read this Robert Costa tweet and see if you agree.

She wants to be sworn into Congress on a Quran

You say you are interested in choosing the best Dem candidate for 2020....

Regarding PayGo

I'm calling on congress to take up social issues...

Trump's "beautiful" Steel Slat Barrier for Mexican border lampooned by designers

Governor O'Malley announces not running, but endorses Beto.

Trump was terrified when he went to Iraq.

Watching C-Span waiting for Congress to begin the new session at noon, and....

Antonn Dvork Symphony #9 "From the New World"

Obama makes billboard R&B chart

The Rachel Maddow Show 1/2/19 [FULL] - MSNBC News Today January 2, 2019

Brexit freight ferry firm appears all geared up - to deliver pizzas

Einstein had a flying car in 1931, so why don't I have one today?

Here's How The MSM Can Piss Trump Off To No End......

My message for all federal workers who voted for Trump.

Dem lawmaker to introduce articles of impeachment against Trump

On the eve of her swearing-in to Congress, Rep.-elect Ilhan Omar remembers arriving as a refugee to

Well, it's clear we know what the Madman is doing with his executive time: Shitposting.

What will Trump voters do when their deity is destroyed?

Rudy Giuliani Just Explained Why Witches Should Not Be Offended by Donald Trump's Use of 'Witch Hunt

here's what trump is doing this morning....he's soooo clever

Why is it that Republicans love saying "A poor person never gave a person a job" so much?

Any DUer remember Barry Commoner? Was there talk of a 3rd party?

Joe Lieberman formally registers as lobbyist for Chinese telecom giant ZTE

Senate confirms dozens of Trump nominees ahead of new Congress

Malaysian design firm imagines Trump's wall as a 1,954-mile-long dinner table

If Jordan can do this regularly, we have an all star closer

has somebody got a link so we can watch the swearing in live from our computers?

Trump Wants To Get The Record For The Longest Government Shutdown....

Pic Of The Moment: And That Would Never Do

James O'Brien Commentates On Donald Trump's Q&A Session

I'm disappointed in Romney

Did you know there is a @NanChuck site?

House Democrats plan to hold hearings on Medicare for All

Maduro piles on the blame for 20 years of infrastructure neglect

The House has come to order.

Opening Day of 116th Congress

C-SPAN now! Nancy in a red dress about to be sworn in!

Undocumented Worker Says Trump Resort Shielded Her From Secret Service

Happy New Year! Happy Blue Year!

The Bad Stuff That the Stock Market Worried About Is Starting to Happen

Today's stock market drop is no GLITCH. Today's drop is a direct result of donald trump's TARIFFS.

NEW the shutdown has knocked E-Verify offline. Immigration courts are cancelling hearing, making hug

Spain's 'Wolf Pack' bailed pending appeal against sexual abuse conviction

SCREEN GRAB: New Democratic House is gaveled in and Mike Pence cannot contain his overflowing joy.

This is exactly how I feel at this moment.

New Muslim congresswoman to be sworn in with Thomas Jefferson's centuries-old Quran

Cabinet meeting, January 2, 2019

UAW Sues GM for hiring of temporary workers

UAW Sues GM for hiring of temporary workers

Tony Bennett and his wife just onscreen, possibly guests of Seaker-Elect Pelosi

Crispy Nut-Free Granola Recipe

Pope urges US bishops to heal divisions, repair trust

Dedicated to Madam Speaker

We are in a war and today we get our leader, our general, our strategist, OUR SPEAKER!

It's funny that Trump supporters call all investigations against their manchild-god "witch hunts"

Phoney Romney

"I don't think of it as an accomplishment. I think of it as responsibility"

A Map of Superheroes in NYC and Where They Protect

Happening now! Nancy Pelosi's name in nomination for Speaker! List of accomplishments...

UAW sues GM over use of temporary workers at Indiana plant

Couples can't get marriage licenses in D.C. during federal shutdown

7 Deadly Sins: Remind you of anyone?

1988 East German Map of West Berlin

House developments: NC-9 remains vacant

tweet: Breaking: Live shot of Nancy Pelosi entering the Capitol Building.

Politics: A defensive Trump calls a Cabinet meeting and uses it to boast, deflect and distract

Last time Nancy Pelosi was Speaker of the House she got 20 MILLION Americans affordable healthcare

Judge blocks New York City law requiring Airbnb to hand over user data

U.S. issues China travel advisory amid increased tensions

Wow.....what a difference between the Democratic and Repubs in the House.....

So This Vote For Speaker Will Go Down Along.....

Donald J. Trump is the pettiest, biggest, vilest POS on Planet Earth.

What's really bad for national security...

Wonkblog Analysis: Searching for images of CEOs or managers? The results almost always show men.

LIVEBLOG: Speaker vote

David Frum: Why Is Trump Spouting Russian Propaganda?

Tony Bennett and Juanes- The Shadow of Your Smile (from Duets: The Making Of An American Classic)

watching the Speaker vote now--asshole mccarthy ahead???

Blogging in 2019

Why are the Romneys successful as politicians?

NANCY PELOSI IS JUST GETTING STARTED! WE'RE DOWN WITH NDP!

See a week of Amtrak trips on one animated map

Watch CSPAN here, no login needed

Trump brags about raising your taxes

Justice Dept. investigating whether Zinke lied to inspector general

Wyden Reintroduces Bill To Force Trump To Disclose Taxes

Justice Department investigating whether Zinke lied to inspector general

look at all those red ties on all those white guys.

Who has voted for "other" and whom did they name?

The National Zoo Has A New Porcupine Daddy

"Our Fight Song"

Death rides a pale horse.

The Democratic side looks like America...

Grilled chicken

For those who can't remember the difference between "your" and "you're," try this:

When Nancy Pelosi's name was called to vote during speaker election.

We got a newbie!

Where would we be right now if a Special Counsel had never been appointed??

It's official: "Madam Speaker"!

116th Congress

YES!!!!!!!!!

Who are the 18 others?

Protectionism never works, regardless of whether it comes from the left or right.

Sen. Amy Klobuchar to decide soon on presidential bid

Total women in the U.S. House:

Nancy Pelosi Elected Speaker as Democrats Take Control of House

Pelosi: It's hard to negotiate with Trump "because he resists science, evidence, data, truth."

Trump Trolls Elizabeth Warren With Mock 2020 Campaign Poster

Yo, Trump re: Your Wall

Pope tells US Churches to "quit playing the victim."

As Democrats take back the House, a new bill seeks to mandate national same-day voter registration

Protect Door County Wisconsin! Forestville Dam/Millpond Clean Up Once the gates are opened on the da

Elizabeth Warren Shows She's Ready To Fight With Strong Takedown Of Trump's Grifter Presidency

Excellent question

Trump accuses Dems of using shutdown to try to beat him in 2020

One of the loudest Republican supporters of Russia and Assad announces his retirement

Congressional leaders formally invited to come to the WH tomorrow at 11:30 AM for shutdown talks.

Can you get me a list of how Reps voted? Our WI Fuck DEM didn't vote for Pelosi before

Chicago : Ald. Ed Burke charged in attempted extortion case

There's a whole lot of sad looking white dudes on the Republican side of the aisle.

Trump Econ. Adviser on Trade War Fallout: 'Heck of a Lot' of U.S. Companies About to Report Low...

Feds charge powerful Ald. Edward Burke with corruption

Rick Wilson: Trump Spends His Mornings 'Hoovering Up Rails of Adderall and Rage Tweeting'

Here are the 15 Democrats who didn't vote for Pelosi as speaker

Robo calls are ruining my life a little bit.

as a very shallow observation, it is going to be nice looking at lots of different clothing,

On her entrance to the chamber . . . . women supporting women.

Ultimately all the Dem CO delegation voted for Pelosi, except newbie Jason Crow who voted for

so both the Speaker and the minority leader are from CA--interesting.

Dang never listened to McCarthy speak false patronizing

Fifi Rong x Lo - The Crown (Official Video)

Shut up and give her the gavel, you idiot!

Fifi Rong x Lo - The Crown (Official Video)

Now they want to "work together"

Honey Lantree, first female drummer in band to top charts, dies at age 75

McConnell asks new Democratic House if it will choose "policymaking or presidential harassment"

Nancy Pelosi reacts as MINORITY LEADER McCarthy works in a little jab. MINORITY leader. MINORITY.

Mississippi adding In God We trust -to their license plates.

A jealous IQ45 extols the virtues of Republican women in latest tweet:

Tim Gunn sitting right behind Pelosi's family. Is he a friend or did he just get there early?

Dow slides after Apple delivers bombshell China warning

Dianne Feinstein's 2020 pick: Joe Biden

Goat Recycling

cspan still reading "speaker-designate"

Marriage licence from 1915

Laura Ingraham's radio show has ended. The world will be a better place without it.

House Judiciary is seeking an attorney with several years of investigative or litigation experience

Help us

Where Speaker Pelosi Informs Trump Her 'Co-Equal' Branch of Government Is Back in Operation

Dear Mr. Bezos, Mr. Buffet, Mr. Soros, Mr. Steyer, et al.... May I suggest...

God I love her!

California delegation made me tear up. Bravo

awwww-inviting all the children up as she takes the oath!!

Who's not crying now - all the children up front with

I'm crying my eyes out at Nancy's swearing in!

Nice to see a Democrat given some air time on the cable newsers for a change

Nancy Pelosi....Together we will let it be known that this House will truly be the people's house

"Mimi" Pelosi with all those children made me tear right up.

Trump 2020 campaign used a shell company for illegal coordination scheme with NRA

so, liz cheney refers to herself as "congressman"-- really, lizzie?

What middle class?

Dominant Trump doesn't want a cabinet. He wants submissives

She's right behind me, isn't she?

Frozen boat launch

Multitasking

Acting AG Whitaker kisses up to Trump for staying in DC over holidays: "Sir, Mr President, I...."

A Call to Arms at the Supreme Court by Linda Greenhouse

Watch your step, Donald.

Welcome Senators Rosen (NV) and Sinema (AZ)!

Yep

Here's what's happening now...

Ah, 2019, at last!

17 attorneys general are appealing the court decision overturning Obamacare

One nice perk with Nancy now House Speaker is

Trump announces for 2020.

The House ceremony was quite moving when the speaker had all the children come up. The republican

If Speaker Pelosi is okay with the Dem members who voted against her so am I.

Hey, Kevin McCarthy! Bite me!

China has landed on the dark side of the moon

Access to health care

The line I MOST want to hear from Madam Speaker:

'An Irony': Shutdown Fight Over Border Security Takes Toll On Immigration Enforcement

As Democrats take back the House, a new bill seeks to mandate national same-day voter registration

I post a lot of acoustic music here. Much of why I do so -

Captain and Tennille's Daryl Dragon dead at 76

Chump has to be freaking out about this market.

Can we put all this ageism aside?

White House Mulls Jim Webb, Ex-Democratic Senator, as Next Defense Secretary

What's for Dinner, Thurs., Jan. 3, 2019

Ron Insana said we will likely be seeing growth of less than one percent in 2019.

Metro to allow bikes and scooters on its trains during all hours of service

And then there's Mitch.

Warren Buffet/Berkshire Hathaway refinancing $950 Mil to fixed rate long bonds.

Damn Lucas! 📺

Governor Janet Mills (D-Maine) expands Medicaid on Day 1

White House Mulls Former Democratic Sen. Jim Webb For Defense Secretary

A Getty Image photo of Nancy with all the kids!

Want to know what I'm doing about the market gyrations?

I think he'll end up being a Republican.

Big Pharma raises prices on more than 1,000 drugs

'We left our galaxy': Fox News host Brian Kilmeade flubs report on NASA probe that's inside our Sola

Here are the 15 Democrats who didn't vote for Pelosi as speaker

C-SPAN captured a great moment when Nancy Pelosi's name was called to vote during speaker election.

OMG why can't people fucking do their jobs? (Dr. rant)

Here are the historic firsts this Congress will make...

Easy money prediction here:

Bloomberg

Live footage of @POTUS and @VP as Nancy Pelosi is sworn in.

The 5 lawmakers who could make Trump's life difficult

Diverse new Congress gavels in, ready to confront Trump

cops have to pay out of their own pockets for this one.

Trump celebrates Democratic House by tweeting fear-mongering vid ending in "BUILD THE WALL" chants

I hate the media when they create their own narrative as to why Trump does something.

New Start-Up Airline 'Moxy' Places Order for 60 Airbus A220-300 Jets

Florida girl had her SAT result flagged. She says she didn't cheat and hires famous lawyer.

Surprise daily WH briefing starting in one minute.

Sen. Sanders Sworn In to Third Term in the US Senate

Federal workers won't see a check for weeks

I hate robocalls -- I have received 8 in the last 7 hours.

Lindsey Graham: Trump caving on border security 'probably the end of his presidency'

Legendary singer Tony Bennett is among several guests at the Capitol to support Nancy Pelosi,

It is the Speaker of the House that usually invites the President to address the nation

DailyKOS is doing their Roses for Pelosi fund drive again.

Police Investigating Drive-By Shooting of Jazmine Barnes Seek Public's Help

Adam Schiff: Who needs General Mattis when you are such an accomplished student of military history?

2 more Puget Sound orcas predicted to die by summer

Lovely: e-Verify is unavailable during the shutdown

It's rare that I think TPM has it wrong, but this seems to one of those times.

Brown bids farewell to CA...

Congress: then and now a tale of two Parties

GOP senator calls on Congress to end shutdown without border deal

Martin O'Malley says he's not running in 2020, endorses Beto O'Rourke

Congress: then and now. a tale of two Parties II

Harris files court documents asking for certification of 9th District results

Dow closes 660 points lower on fears of economic slowdown

The vile MAGAcretin is on my TV holding a press briefing trying to steal

Trump and the Skinheads...

Dump blathering at the briefing

Hope Smiles From the Threshold of the Year to Come

Why are the ICE guys all bald? Not one for

How New York Suppresses the Vote

LOL. POtuS wishful thinking. Congratulating Pelosi & saying that

Weekly jobless claims increase more than expected

Trump just said he's never has as much support as in the last week for his "border or wall."

trump is so desperate for facetime he went to the white house briefing room for a major ass kissing

Nobody is looking at me....Trump calls surprise presser...

Black Caucus chair says America's growing diversity faces 'dragon' of hate

Here's what I expect will happen re: the Ohio doctor who was fired for her anti-Semitic tweets

Nancy should call a press conference and bring all the border patrol agents

Construction on new Mexico City airport suspended: minister

GOP senator calls on Congress to end shutdown without border deal

Was Individual 1 pretending to be reasonable during press conference?

Democratic leaders face backlash if they compromise on wall

Remember the FBI raid on Chicago Alderman Ed Burke?

Photos: 'Sanders celebrating his new term w staff and political allies.'

STOCK MARKET WATCH - Friday, 4 January 2019

New York governor blocks full shutdown of subway line for repairs

What does trump "OWN"? He claimed he would be proud to own the shutdown....

"Could you fucking not, Madam? Owl kick your ass."

Thousands rallied to support immigrant families in SeaTac - the city hit them with $37K bill

Remember how Jerome Corsi filed a civil lawsuit against Robert Mueller?

This woman's rescued hundreds of bats and helped them recover in her home 🦇❤️

''We don't deserve dogs''

A bankrupt Tim Eyman is back in business with $30 car tab initiative

The 'Drain the Swamp' broken promise must be pushed

Svetlana, wife of George Papadopoulos, to testify in front of US Senate.

Trump's public appearance today vs. Nancy's public appearance today:

Former NY Times editor Jill Abramson says Fox took her book out of context

Former NY Times editor Jill Abramson says Fox took her book out of context

(Jewish Group) Jewish community speaks out about anti-Semitism amid push for hate crime legislation

Current Schedule of 2020 Primary/Caucus dates

Mexico calls for investigation into use of tear gas on border

Orrin the terrible finally shuffles out of our government

Congo's Catholic church says data show clear election winner

Third in Line. Whoot! Whoot!

Lettitia James, new NY AG is gonna rock!

Women in Congress: Things have changed, kinda.

(Jewish Group) Inside Gab, the alt-right's social media network that is awash with antisemitism

For-profit college owner agrees to end $500M in student debt

For-profit college owner agrees to end $500M in student debt

The four goon looking bald guys behind him are his newest handlers...

Inside Gab, the alt-right's social media network that is awash with antisemitism

Us. them

US: Active grand jury probe tied to Russian social media

For the want of a nail...

It is a news briefing buffoon act?

Gowdy: "I will not be on the ballot ever again"

Find someone who looks at you like Roger looks at a barbecue.

First Native American Congresswomen embrace after swearing in

U.S. judge orders Ed Sheeran to face Marvin Gaye plagiarism lawsuit

Democrats will restore the promise of our democracy

Coming Soon in 2019: Melanie's Autobiography

Justice Dept. admits error but won't correct report linking terrorism to immigration

Justice Dept. admits error but won't correct report linking terrorism to immigration

Trump lied about support calls for the wall...WH switchboard is down during shutdown

''I want to congratulate the House for holding hearings for the first time on Medicare for all''

GOP strategist: Trump "Hoovering Up Rails of Adderall and Rage Tweeting"

Trump just posted this to his Instagram page

Please Read before posting...

3 mysteries about Trump that House Democrats may end up solving

Gatwick, Heathrow airports order military-grade anti-drone equipment: The Times

From 'cafeteria Catholics' to New Age nones, religion is getting very personal.

Scientists engineer shortcut for photosynthetic glitch, boost crop growth by 40 percent

Excellent point....!

Pope to church: Bring abusers to justice

Insanity Hannity describes himself perfectly...

He refers to himself in the third/TURD person - President Trump and calls

Flynn's ex-business partner seeks trial delay in Turkey lobbying case

The last five Speakers of the House....

Former Trump Tax Attorney Busted on Federal Extortion Charges

Google shifted $23 billion to tax haven Bermuda in 2017: filing

Colombia coca production: US 'deeply concerned' by rise

Colombia coca production: US 'deeply concerned' by rise

Let's go America, We can do this...

Mueller Knows....Roger Stone..!...long thread lots of new names!!!

Sen. Kamala Harris Immediately Introduces Middle Class Tax Cut Bill

Nancy Pelosi gives the expression 'grow a pair' new meaning.

WTF?

Watching the day's highlights . . . . . Where the hell was Paul Ryan?????

Thought this was interesting.....Beto's son is wearing a Packers hat!!!!

Hey!! We are the least affected by Trump's shutdown...

Facebook Video: Sen. Sanders' Speech Jan. 3, 2019

I Will Follow Him

The historic new Congress, in 17 pictures - some great pictures here:

Goddamn. I fucking HATE them ALL.

Now that Paul Ryan is out of Congress,

I loved the photo after the swearing in today.

The farther along I get on my faith journey...

Remember all the times the MSM asked when the GOP would cooperate with Obama?

This post to Trump's "official" Instagram account will make you say "25th Amendment."

It was really nice of Nancy Pelosi to bring up the kids

Rashida Tlaib to be sworn in on Thomas Jefferson's Quran

Police reinforcements for Northern Ireland in case of no-deal Brexit

Heads Up - Speaker Pelosi press briefing coming up n/t

Parents speak out after boy dies from smell of cooking fish in Brooklyn

interesting

Dealing With A Workplace Psychopath, Psychology Today

HUGE Scandal - AOC accused of dancing

The Con shutdown the Government because

Most Americans want government to help them. The media wants bi-partisanship.

Houston teen allegedly pulls gun, fatally shoots another in game of 'No Lackin'

Pelosi at the ceremonial swearing in............

Just gotta dance.

Ok, if I hear "playing politics" one more time.......

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