This is a continuation of my last post, written in the afternoon hours of 1/6. It was after midnight when the 14th attempt to elect a new Speaker of the House ended with the same result as the previous 13. Kevin McCarthy is a historic loser. A failure whose legacy will be hard to beat. … Continue reading McCarthy’s Integrity in Exchange for Votes
America’s war between decency and corruption seems to have taken a turn. The good guy has had a winning week. It’s been a long time coming, so enjoy. Last year: Parents goaded by GOP rhetoric sued Merrick Garland over a memorandum he issued to school boards. The memo referenced “an alarming spike in harassment, intimidation, … Continue reading A Week for the Good Guys
‘QAnon Shaman’ also known as ‘organic grazing Goat-boy,’ has been condemned to 41 months in prison for his part in the 1/6 attack on the Capitol. Prosecutors sought a 50-month sentence, citing the high-profile leadership role he played. Jacob Chansley, (Goat-boy,) was not a frolicking puck-like jester. He was a more mischievous henchman who had … Continue reading Goat-boy Sentenced to 41 Months
The House Bipartisan Select Committee Investigation into the January 6 attack on the Capitol Building opened on Tuesday morning with testimony given by four police officers who shared their experiences of that day and asked only that the truth be told and those politicians who played a role be held accountable. Committee members are: Chairman … Continue reading Attack on Capitol Building, House Investigation Day One
This has been a big week in federal court, and little of it is covered by mainstream media. Scott Macfarlane NBC4 Investigative Reporter has been relentlessly reporting court proceedings for high-profile defendants involved in the January 6 insurrection. He is in court every day, offering first-hand accounts, and steadily sharing bodycam footage that has never … Continue reading Insurrectionists Have Their Days in Court
I’m losing my faith that justice will ever be served. Republicans, both politicians, and their voters seem to be exempt from the rule of law, particularly in the case of white-collar defendants or those who wear white pointy hats, or red baseball MAGA hats (made in China.) The long arm of the law can't seem … Continue reading Rodeo Snorkeling in Pursuit of Toxic Sea Wasps
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