Scott Bessent Shouldn't Be Confirmed— But He Will Be Bessent Yesterday, the Financial Times  published an i nterview with historian Doris...

How many times in the last 2 months have we seen headlines like this one from CNN, Trump assembles an administration of uber-wealthy...

Yesterday, Long Island Democrat Tom Suozzi was elected co-chair of the Problem Solvers Caucus. In his announcement, he said “The election...

Sunday Thoughts by Noah Here they come, a perfectly representative representation of the essence of the Republican Party and so much they...

by Noah I've often thought of the Republican Party being a party for and of grinches. It's just that any Republican in good standing with...

Lordy, I Hope So. Before He Kills The World! by Noah I can't see his brain, therefore he doesn't have one.   And yet, there he is, one of...

On His Way Out, Paul Krugman Warns About The Kakistocracy I don’t know anyone looking forward to Trump’s second term with anything but...

Now We Watch The Slippery Slope From Democracy To Plutocracy A public humiliation extravaganza for Putin's favorite American politician?...

The Measles President? Smallpox Prez? Mr. Diphtheria?  by Noah " What an excellent team is coming along with Trump! Not with respect to...

The most right-wing House Democrats founded the Blue Dogs in 1995. Many of them eventually jumped the fence and joined the GOP, including...

I Have Anti-Trump Friends Who Are Rooting For His RFK, Jr Pick In the mid-70s I lived in Amsterdam and much of my life centered on the...

Vought? Stephen Miller? David Sacks? Let’s not Forget RFK Jr Yesterday, Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) said “I think this place should be on...

Hegseth Appears To Be Toast Tuesday night both Marc Caputo at The Bulwark  and, earlier, the Wall Street Journal  reported that Trump may...

Trump wants retribution and revenge— but against whom? That’s easy. His target is, first and foremost, the American people. Remember, in...

Is Pete Hegseth The Worst Of Trump's Appointments? This morning, Peter Baker noted that Señor T is doubling down on his transgressive,...

No License To Steal & Nothing Allowing Him To Hand The Government Over To Musk Is it possible that anyone reading the Financial Times...

It’s a funny question because we want America  to succeed and we want Trump’s hideous agenda to fail at every step. Simple example: we...

His Own Definition Of "Freedom" by Noah I guess Harvey Weinstein wasn't available for the Attorney General slot but maybe something else...

And The Project 2025 Garbage Trump Is Proposing I’m not optimistic that there are 3 Republicans in the Senate who would go up against...

No One Wanted To Mention Gaetz’s Adopted Son Nestor Yesterday, Michael Grynbaum reported that Señor T has been “turning to television to...