Shoot me an email with links to the comments you’re referring to at [email protected]. I don’t check the comments of every article I post, so unless I happen to see a shitty comment or someone flags it we don’t ever really know it’s happening. Read more
The assumption here is that McAdams got elected by being fiscally conservative, rather than by running in a wave year, in a swing district, in a state where a majority of people thought Trump was a bad president by the time the election rolled around. I’m not gonna say that AOC or Ilhan Omar could have gotten elected… Read more
Just to clarify, these little posts that we do (we call them “blips”) are supposed to be less than 50 words, because the goal is to fit the whole thing on the page. But I said this in that post that you linked: “To Schumer’s credit, the Hill reports that Sunrise Movement, one of the main Green New Deal activist… Read more
Come on. No one is arguing against the passage of the full bill, they’re arguing specifically against the unnecessary amendment. AOC voted for the full bill. Read more
god please end this now Read more
This is a great committee for Ocasio-Cortez to be on. Read more
Lol a Bo Dietl tweet is now officially in the Congressional record in this year of our lord 2019. Also Meadows called him “Bob Dietl” Read more
Cohen tells Jimmy Gomez that Trump didn’t release his tax returns because he didn’t want think tanks to uncover “taxable consequences and penalties.” Which means he thinks he could get penalties if he releases his tax returns. Read more
Everyone is taking an extremely long time to sit down and get this over with. Read more
The lowest moment of this so far has to be Mark Meadows trotting out a black woman Trump hired to prove that Trump isn’t racist. Read more
You can really tell which members of Congress used to be prosecutors as soon as they open their mouths Read more
“I don’t feel good about any of this.” Me neither, Mike Read more
Someone should ask Cohen about book deals Read more
“Is there a lovechild” is a wild ass question to hear in a Congressional hearing Read more
Why is Clay Higgins in Congress Read more
He also expressed sympathy for Cohen’s family by referencing the Bible. And not sure that “several thousand men” comment is accurate considering Higgins was a beat cop and then public information officer in Louisiana, and not a particularly good one at that. Read more
John Sarbanes is very boring Read more
Roger Stone weighs in: Read more
This was a good line from Cohen. His biggest asset here is being a huge whiny asshole who’s physically incapable of responding to personal attacks, so Jordan, Meadoows and the GOP are having a much tougher time with this than they probably thought they would. Read more
Remember when Paul Gosar’s family cut an ad about how much he sucks? Read more