Yes, Abortion IS on the Ballot in NY

Voters in New York have to flip over their ballots to weigh in on an amendment to the state constitution on abortion rights, though those in opposition say it’s something more ominous. NBC News filed this: One measure on the ballot in New York state this November means two very different things to its supportersContinue reading “Yes, Abortion IS on the Ballot in NY”

During Detroit Economic Club Speech, Trump Insults Detroit

By Michael Woyton How many times have you seen a comedian or a musician say, “It’s great to be in [name that city] today,” as a way to endear themselves to crowd? Convicted felon and former president Donald Trump used a different tactic in the city of Detroit Thursday while holding forth at the DetroitContinue reading “During Detroit Economic Club Speech, Trump Insults Detroit”

‘Who’s 3rd on Line?’; Trump Stumped on Succession

By Michael Woyton One would think that after four years in office, in spite of being spectacularly disengaged from the actual workings of the presidency, that Donald Trump, who wants to win a second term in the White House, doesn’t know even one of the basics of the position. During a phone interview with ultraContinue reading “‘Who’s 3rd on Line?’; Trump Stumped on Succession”

Harris Doesn’t Give Serious Interviews? Seriously?

By Michael Woyton I know we won’t, but I will ask it anyway. Can we finally stop saying that Vice President Kamala Harris should do, won’t do or can’t do serious interviews? Granted, most of those saying it are just pissed that the Democratic candidate for president won’t clear her extremely tight schedule for aContinue reading “Harris Doesn’t Give Serious Interviews? Seriously?”

Trump Lies About Helene Response Hurt Those Who Need It

By Michael Woyton People have long thought that convicted felon and former president Donald Trump will do and say anything to take over the White House once again, thereby avoiding going to jail. Until recently, one of the most obvious things was scuttling a bipartisan border security bill, telling GOP leaders that it would giveContinue reading “Trump Lies About Helene Response Hurt Those Who Need It”

Oklahoma, Where the Grift Comes Sweepin’ Down the Plain

By Michael Woyton There are so many things right now that can raise one’s ire that it’s difficult to separate the chaff from the wheat and decide what to write about.  What about the woman-owned bakery in Flower Mound, Texas — I had to Google Maps it, too — that sold out of its sugarContinue reading “Oklahoma, Where the Grift Comes Sweepin’ Down the Plain”

Lies, Fearmongering About Haitians Ramp Up

By Michael Woyton The convicted felon and others continue lying and fearmongering about immigration in advance of the November general election. A Pennsylvania woman said she received a letter from a non-existent Pennsylvania Congressional Office of Immigrant Affairs that told her she’d been selected to house migrant refugees. The fake government-mandated housing program, outlined inContinue reading “Lies, Fearmongering About Haitians Ramp Up”

Get ‘Em While They’re Hot; TFG Hawks Wristwatches

By Michael Woyton Remember when Jimmy Carter was running for re-election and he packaged and sold bags of peanuts from his Georgia farm at premium prices to the public? And when Mitt Romney got called out for strapping his family dog to the roof of his car and made up for the shame of itContinue reading “Get ‘Em While They’re Hot; TFG Hawks Wristwatches”

Hurricane Helene Good Reason to Keep NOAA

By Michael Woyton There’s a lot to be frightened about in The Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025 playbook. From women’s lack of reproductive rights and cutting Social Security and Medicare to eliminating the Department of Education and firing all civil servants who will not be considered loyal enough to work in an administration led by DonaldContinue reading “Hurricane Helene Good Reason to Keep NOAA”

‘Just a Little Paper for the Ages’: Project 2025

By Michael Woyton For all his denying that he knows anything about Project 2025 or any of the people behind its production, the convicted felon is sure in favor of much of what is contained within its pages. Former president and current Republican candidate for president Donald Trump has repeated disavowed the Project 2025 “conservativeContinue reading “‘Just a Little Paper for the Ages’: Project 2025”