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The Trump Market Crash of 2020 is now approaching the Crash of 1929
Just a quick diary to note a significant and unwelcome milestone.Most of us have heard of the “Black Monday” of 1929. And we have heard stories of people jumping out of windows and all that. And we...
View ArticleWe are most likely in a recession now, but it is complicated
I realize that most of our attention is on the virus now. But simultaneously, there is a battle underway for how to deal with the broader economic issues. There is an old saying, “Let no good crisis...
View ArticleThe "War Footing" President
Just a quick diary to note the next phase of gas-lighting. After 6 weeks of denials, minimizing, and claims of “virus hoaxes” and media inventions, Trump suddenly reversed his position 180 degrees...
View ArticleTrump's 6 Most Deadly COVID-19 Blunders
I use the word “blunder” charitably because there is every reason to believe some of these are not mistakes but are actually just his normal vindictive, sociopathic, soul-less self. The point of this...
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We Need to Attack Trump's Chinese Excuse
The only things that matter to Trump are his personal money and his personal ratings. After running his ratings into the ground with those unhinged daily White House rallies, and unable to hold his...
View ArticleWith the cable orgy of talking heads, the most relevant person hasn't been...
Correct me if I am wrong, but in these endless hours of cable teevee coverage of the Floyd murder, the one person I have not seen on any cable network (or anywhere else for that matter) is arguably the...
View ArticleAn Historic Irony about West Virginia
American history buffs surely know this, but it was news to me. The occasion of Juneteenth got me curious about the period surrounding the Emancipation Proclamation. It turns out that the formation...
View ArticleSurprising Nobody, We Learn Florida COVID Reporting is Fraudulent
This morning, we got the first witness-based evidence of what had become rather obvious to many observers, that the Florida reporting of COVID-19 data has been a complete fraud. We had already heard...
View ArticleIsn't it time that we got real about "the vaccine"?
Enough of all this happy talk about vaccines. It is high time the media stopped accepting unsupported nonsense by advocates with vested interests and started asking the tough questions.The most basic...
View ArticleI think we may be missing the motive for this USPS tampering
90% of the media coverage of the USPS thing is to the effect that Trump may be able to swing the election by crippling the mails. The other 10% deals with Dejoy’s conflicts of interest.Those are real...
View ArticleWe are at a very important turning point with Beltway staff
Just a quick entry to note an important point that seems to be somewhat lost on the major media. The past two weeks, we have seen a whole bunch of Beltway people either quitting or more importantly,...
View ArticleRead the 20th Amendment. It is actually a real thing.
With Trump talking openly about sending the election to the Supreme Court, there has been all sorts of angst in the major media, but precious few facts. I am not a Constitutional lawyer — I am not a...
View ArticleI wonder if Trump wants to correct his misquote of Gandhi
Back in 2016, Trump misquoted Gandhi in this tweet:Gandhi misquoteIt was a common mistake as this quote has no agreed source:“First they ignore you. Then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then...
View ArticleLots of misleading info about provisional ballots
I have been listening to CNN, MSNBC, Bloomberg AP and other sources all day. There has been a lot of talk about provisional ballots, especially as it relates to Pennsylvania. I find that commentary...
View ArticleNo. I will not meet you halfway. You must change.
Dear Trump supporter,Let’s make a deal. I will not accuse you of being evil as Satan or stupid as a bag of rocks if you show you are capable of learning from the experience of the past 4 years....
View ArticleTime to break one more norm. Harris will be the President of the Senate
This diary is inspired by Josh Cryer’s article: www.democraticunderground.com/…I comment on that here not to plagiarize but to add weight and attention Cryer’s very important insights.The only thing...
View ArticleDiFi: An Embarrassment and a Huge Liability
It is a crime that California gets only two Senators. And that crime is magnified when one of those is Diane Feinstein. Her tenure had been filled with spineless capitulation and more than occasional...
View ArticleIt is hard to have sympathy for failed paywall strategies. They aren't even...
OK, this is a pet peeve, not really tied to today’s news. We often hear the sad stories of how badly the traditional print media are doing and how poorly the paywall strategies are performing for most...
View ArticleThe way to get rid of DeJoy and take control of the USPS Board
When dealing with mobsters, you have to think like a mobster. Or, don’t bring a wet noodle to a gun fight.The USPS is an essential service that is systematically being wrecked by the mobsters who have...
View ArticleSeriously? Only 19 recs and 4 comments for this Kos interview with Joe Trippi?
I’m referring to this article.OK, I get it. This is a long interview. The Trippi portion starts about 13:00 and runs through about 55:00 — about 40 minutes. And I also get that the diary is posted...
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