Not your garden variety blog
Today, at his arraignment in Federal court in New York, Venezuelan President (or ex-President?) Maduro proclaimed his innocence. He said, “I’m innocent. I’m not guilty. I am a decent man.” He also described himself as having been “kidnapped.” Mr. Maduro,… Read moreMaduro Plainly Doesn’t Understand the Process
In his 18-minute, speed-read address tonight, Trump said that he has worked to “slash prices on drugs and pharmaceuticals” — drugs and pharmaceuticals! — “by as much as 400, 500, and even 600%.” As any number of smarty-pants cognitively unimpaired… Read moreWorried about insurance premiums? Take drugs. Lots of drugs.
CNN is reporting that “Attorney General Pam Bondi denounced federal judges in Alexandria, Virginia, on Monday, saying that they had launched an ‘unconscionable campaign of bias and hostility’ against Lindsey Halligan, who was recently stripped of her US attorney title.”… Read morePoor Lindsey and Pam
Yesterday, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt defended Trump’s use of the word “piggy” in addressing a female member of the press corps on Air Force One last week. As the New York Times reported, Ms. Leavitt said, “I think… Read moreWell, If We’re Going To Be Frank . . .
This is another in my series on living in the incredible hell hole that is Washington, DC — a city in which you get murdered every day you venture out the door, or at least used to before King Donald… Read moreDC Encounters (3)