By Michael Woyton Well, it’s another day here in the United States, or not, if you believe the House of Representatives. Included in the continuing resolution to temporarily fund the government that narrowly passed the House Tuesday was a provision that would give more power to President Donald J. Felon. The GOPmagas in the HouseContinue reading “Kiss Today Goodbye?”
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Has Corruption Been Normalized?
By Michael Woyton If there was any doubt that the current occupant of the White House was eager during his second term to line not only his pockets but the pockets of many others, that was dispelled when a senator connected the dots, and all of corruption happened in the first six freaking weeks inContinue reading “Has Corruption Been Normalized?”
Not Shutting Up About Egg Prices
By Michael Woyton Way to control the conversation, President Donald J. Felon. If there’s something he doesn’t want the press or the public to talk about, he should just tell us to not talk about it. And we’ll take it from there. Case in point: via his “Truth” Social account, the golfer-in-chief reposted something writtenContinue reading “Not Shutting Up About Egg Prices”
On-Again, Off-Again Tariffs Unsettling for Consumers, Economy
By Michael Woyton AUTHOR’S NOTE: This post was updated at 3:32 p.m. Thursday to reflect the suspension of tariffs on Canada by the current administration. How much is the tariff on whiplash? As I sit here trying to write, I truly am afraid to refresh the webpage for fear that there will be another updateContinue reading “On-Again, Off-Again Tariffs Unsettling for Consumers, Economy”
Americans Under Attack from Within
By Michael Woyton Don’t like the price of eggs? Raise chickens in your own backyard. Don’t want measles? Use vitamin A supplements. Worried about Russia possibly affecting this country through cyber ops? Let’s pause all domestic planning which might prevent that. These are “solutions” from current administration officials to problems we are facing now inContinue reading “Americans Under Attack from Within”
House Passes Budget-Cut Blueprint
By Michael Woyton It was a squeaker, with an outcome not certain until the last vote was tallied, but the GOPmagas approved their budget blueprint Tuesday night. The final vote was 217 Republicans approving the spending package and 215 Democrats and one Republican voting in opposition, according to the Associated Press. What was approved wasContinue reading “House Passes Budget-Cut Blueprint”
‘Fear Not’: WH Press Secretary
By Michael Woyton Still giddy from a temporary pass on having to allow a press organization to sully the White House with its presence, the felon-in-chief’s press secretary Karoline “Worse Than Spicer” Leavitt upped the ante. At her daily stenography session Tuesday, Leavitt said she was “proud to announce” that the White House would beContinue reading “‘Fear Not’: WH Press Secretary”
Salute to Bannon; J6ers Getting Away with More: Headlines
By Michael Woyton Here are a few things you may not have seen. First off, let’s call it what it is: Steven Bannon made a sieg heil salute at CPAC. If it salutes like a duck … Subscribe to On Second Thought for free: Even a member of the French far-right, Jordan Bardella, said, “WhatContinue reading “Salute to Bannon; J6ers Getting Away with More: Headlines”
Children’s Taunts About ICE Lead TX Girl to Kill Herself
By Michael Woyton There have been stories going around since the November election results were announced that children were taunting other children in schools that they were in danger or their families were in danger of being deported — that ICE was going to swoop in and take them away. A story out of TexasContinue reading “Children’s Taunts About ICE Lead TX Girl to Kill Herself”
Is Elon a Step Closer to Being the Coffee Boy?
By Michael Woyton A legal filing in a lawsuit against President Elon Musk answered the question of what the world’s richest man actually does for the people of the United States. The lawsuit was brought last week by 14 states seeking to block Musk and his DOGErs from freezing federal funds, taking over agencies andContinue reading “Is Elon a Step Closer to Being the Coffee Boy?”