Retired, liberal, married, atheist. Living blue in deep red Arkansas. Hobbies include golf, camping, travel, grandkids, and fantasy football. My DM’s turned off. Leaders rarely show up announced. They often rise up when you least expect them to.
Exxon and Chevron reported profit windfalls as the Iran war drove up energy prices. The extreme profit increases reveal price gouging on the backs of all of us. www.cnbc.com/2026/07/31/e...
Exxon and Chevron profits surge on rising oil prices due to Iran warExxonMobil and Chevron on Friday reported second-quarter profits that surged on rising oil prices due to the Iran war.www.cnbc.comMaine’s newest Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate has fewer than 100 days to prove to voters that he is the right man for the job – and based on what we know, there’s a possibility he pulls it off. Troy Jackson was the right candidate for Maine all along. www.usatoday.com/story/opinio...
Troy Jackson was the right candidate for Maine all along | OpinionTroy Jackson, Maine's new Democratic Senate candidate, isn't just a true working-class man, he's a bona fide progressive.www.usatoday.comRepublicans are destroying the government that gave them their power. That is the definition of a parasite. Maga Republicans are that parasite that destroys its host and then ultimately, itself.
Robert ReichAs millions of Americans lose their healthcare and food aid and struggle to deal with surging gas and grocery prices, what are Senate Republicans focused on? Protecting Trump's sweetheart IRS immunity deal. Priorities.
This dumbass Magats’s vote counts as much as yours.
Hoodlum 🇺🇸“President Trump is the greatest president of all time. He stopped eight wars.” “Can you name one?” “Um… 🦗🦗🦗🦗” Courtesy @thegoodliars.bsky.social
"The criminals who assaulted police officers and defiled our nation’s Capitol are not 'great American patriots' who are 'victims of government abuse,'Anyone who attacked law enforcement should still be in prison, not getting a check from the federal government." www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...
Trump digs in on Blanche, defends weaponization fundThe president said July 30 that he might temporarily pull Blanche's nomination, but is now saying he should be approved 'immediately.'www.usatoday.comThe U.S. Justice Department announced it is dropping charges against a former Olympian after the Trump administration admitted the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool damage was caused by Trump’s no-bid contractor's flawed work. www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...
US drops charges against Olympian in Reflecting Pool damage, citing flawed workJustice officials announced they are dropping charges against a former Olympian after the Trump administration admitted the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool damage was caused by flawed work.www.usatoday.com
For a moment, put aside the fact that the slush fund gives Trump & sons immunity from tax fraud. But he keeps calling January 6 “a rally”. • Five people died • 140+ police officers assaulted • Capitol attacked to stop the peaceful transfer of power So let’s ask the obvious: Whose side is he on?
Pritzker: To the members of the press who are assembled here today and listening across the country, I am asking for your courage to tell it like it is. This is not a time to pretend here that there are two sides to this story.
“Fashions come and go; bad taste is timeless.” ~ Beau Brummell
Dom ErvolinaDeputy Chief of Staff Dan Scavino posted this video of the Oval Office and it somehow looks even more embarrassing than I realized
Todd Blanche is not getting a confirmation vote to be the next Attorney General of the United States today. Instead, he’s got to spend time complying with a court order that he turn over Epstein-related materials in the case brought by Katie Phang.