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Speaker Mike Johnson. Maybe.

The Day I Met Rosalynn Carter

Just for Skeets and Giggles (12.28.24)

Just Don’t Come for MY Immigrants!

What’s in It for Elon?

From Our Family To Yours

A Survival Guide

We’re So Sorry about This

Just for Skeets and Giggles (12.21.24)

Showdown, Smackdown…Shutdown?

Is Trump the Next Orbán?

A Musky Roundup

A Profile In Courage

“Beyond Reproach”

Just for Skeets and Giggles (12.14.24)

They’re Coming for Vaccines

What the Hell Are We Even Doing Here?

A Glimmer of Hope

Hegseth Is Damaged Goods

The Interview

The First 100 Days

Just for “Skeets” and Giggles

The Musk Rat

The Inmates Running the Asylum

Seoul Searching

The Scariest Pick of All

A Wastrel, a Drunk and a Predator

Just for Xeets and Giggles (11.30.24)

The Status of the Status Kuo

My Table To Yours

The Incredible Shrinking GOP Majority

So, about those Trump Tariffs

Corporate America Isn’t So Sure

Why I Still Use Twitter (But Hope To Switch Soon)

Just for Xeets and Giggles (11.23.24)

The Ties That Bondi

Will Trump’s First Big Gambit Fail?

Don’t Adjust Your Screens

Connecting the Fascist Dots

A Note and Some Pics and Music from Across the Pond

Just for Xeets and Giggles (11.16.24)

Cracks Among the Crackpots

There’s No Trump Mandate, and That Matters

Fox and Fiends

Meet the Fascist Ass Kissers

Congressional Recession

A Little Rebel

Just for Xeets and Giggles (11.09.24)

It’s Find Out Time

Thoughts on Resistance

Hard Truths

Election Night Coverage

Common Sense Says She Wins

The Closing Cases

Neverland

Just for Xeets and Giggles (11.02.24)

Here Come the Election Lies

The Horsemen of the Trumpocalypse

The Early Vote Looks Very Female

Their Masks Are Off, Just In Time

Punching Your Own MAGA Face

Legacy media and the 2024 election: My Substack election dialogue with Robert Hubbell

Just for Xeets and Giggles (10.26.24)

Posse Comitatus and the Insurrection Act

A Deeper Dive on the Early Vote

John Kelly Speaks Out

MAGA County Election Deniers Find Out

The Early Vote

Legacy media has failed us. The polls are being weaponized. And how to cope with this election… Join Me Tuesday To Discuss!

Just for Xeets and Giggles (10.19.24)

The Emperor Has No Closing

An Election Round Up (10.17.24)

Could We Finally Ditch Ted Cruz?

A Deep Dive on Weaponized Polling

It’s Manipulation, Plain and Simple

A Little Pumpkin to Brighten Your Day

Just for Xeets and Giggles (10.12.24)

Obama Brings The Fire

The Climate Clowns

The Media Game

Some Great News and a Programming Note!

A Disinformation Trial Run

The Final Push

Just for Xeets and Giggles (10.05.24)

She F’d Around and Found Out Hard

Jack Smith’s New Roadmap to Conviction

The Prince of Lies

About that Georgia State Election Board…

Legacy Media Is Failing Us Hard

30 days!

Just for Xeets and Giggles (09.28.24)

2024 Could Have Some Nice Surprises

There Is No Bottom

Will the Youth Vote Save Us?

We Just Dodged an Electoral Bullet

Robinson Implodes

A Non-political Update!

Just for Xeets and Giggles (09.21.24)

2024 Won’t Quit…And Neither Will He

10 Reasons I’m Cautiously Optimistic

Messengers On, and Off, Point

Pennsylvania Polling

He’s Jumped the Shark

Just for Xeets and Giggles (09.14.24)

The Company He Keeps

Will the Debate Matter?

Kamala Crushes Donald

What I’m Watching for in the “Debate”

How We Hold the Senate

Just for Xeets and Giggles (09.07.24)

A MAGA Meltdown

Russia Bought the Right

A Note on Voter Registration

A Quick Reminder to Follow the Money

Road Trip!

Just for Xeets and Giggles (09.01.24)

A Joyous Day

No Piece Today for the Best of Reasons!

North Carolina Is in Play

Superseding Indictment

Can Trump Steal the Georgia Election?

Texas Is Terrorizing Voters

A few quick updates

Just for Xeets and Giggles (08.24.24)

Security, Service and Substance

Freedoms, Feels and Fight

Defectors, Dance Parties and Dragons

Contrast, Coalition and Community

Why Gov. Tim Walz Drives Them Crazy

Three House Recommendations

Just for Xeets and Giggles (08.17.24)

He’s Coming Undone

Wisconsin Shows the Way

It’s Find Out Time for Musk

Glitchy, Boring and Dumb

This Hack Is Whack

Don’t Let Them Cancel Your Vote

Just for Xeets and Giggles (08.10.24)

Meltdown

Stalking and Squawking

The Ted Lasso Veep

Jenna Ellis Sings in Arizona

Elon Musk’s PAC Is Harvesting Voter Data

Just for Xeets and Giggles (08.03.24)

Non-Binary Broke Their Brains

Just When You Think He Can’t Go Lower

Trump Just Pulled a Streisand

The Vibes Election

The Next 100 Days

Status Report: Activism and Gratitude

Just for Xeets and Giggles (7.27.24)

Trump’s Terrible Week

It’s About To Get Ugly, But We Have Her Back

The Harris “Pole” Numbers

Veepstakes

A Whole New Ball Game

A Personal Update

Just for Xeets and Giggles (7.20.24)

Yeah, We Can Beat This Guy

Mass Deportation Is Fascism

The Millennial MAGA VP Pick

Outside Legal Cannon

GOP Gaslighting and Trump’s Cycle of Abuse

2024 Isn’t Nearly Done With Us

Just for Xeets and Giggles (07.13.24)

My Thoughts On Where We Are

Taking on Project 2025

Upping the Ante on Thomas

Trump Is Project 2025

A Stunner in France

Just for Xeets and Giggles (07.06.24)

Some Tips on Riding This Out More Calmly

Independence Day and the Power of Storytelling

Not So Fast, Donald Trump

Absolute Presidential Immunity

“With fear for our democracy, I dissent.”

Be Practical, Not Problematic

A Quick Note on the Demise of Chevron Doctrine

Just for Xeets and Giggles (06.29.24)

A Tough Night (and a Mea Culpa)

Live Blogging the Debate

The Abortion Punt

Pushing the Extremes

Trumping the Debate

We Should Just Let Him Talk

A Big Pupdate!

Just for Xeets and Giggles (06.22.24)

Status Report: The State of the Campaigns

Can Trump and the GOP Steal the 2024 Election?

Wowza!

Sick Lies and Videotape

Blacks for Trump? Really?!

Big gulp moment.

Just for Xeets and Giggles (06.15.24)

There Is No Quiet Part

Two Verdicts, Two Vibes

These Numbers Spell Trouble for the GOP

Samuel and Martha-Ann Alito Just Showed Us Who They Are…And It’s On Tape

Rumblings and Grumblings

Just for Xeets and Giggles (06.08.24)

“I Love Getting Even.”

A Tougher Joe?

The Cheese’s Story Has Some Holes

Married to the Mob

Voters and the Verdict

FAQs

Just for Xeets and Giggles (06.01.24)

A Man Of His Convictions

A Big Piece

The Jury Has The Case

Nailing Down the Loose Cannon

The Oldest Corner in America

Holy Smokes!

Just for Xeets and Giggles (05.25.24)

A House Divided

Red Flag Warning

A Legal Round-Up (05.22.24)

The Right Has A Terrifying Second Trump Term Plan Called Project 2025

How To Blow Your Defense

Two Things The Media Didn’t Report On

Jay Kuo on Beijing's Gay 90s

Just for Xeets and Giggles (05.18.24)

SCOTUS Has Fallen

Baiting the Debates

Unreasonable Doubt

10 Reasons I’m Cautiously Optimistic About the Election

Do Better, New York Times

So THAT’S Why He Hid His Tax Returns

A Break and a Plug

Just for Xeets and Giggles (05.11.24)

Misdeeds, Mistrials and Mistakes

This Time, They Booed Her

Grossing Up and Grossing Out

Just How Compromised Is The GOP By The Russians?

Republicans for Biden

Did Hope Hicks Help Sink Trump?

A Quick Heads Up

Just for Xeets and Giggles (05.04.24)

Sleazebags and Audio Files

Abortion Showdowns

Believe Him When He Says It

Will The War in Gaza Sink Us In November?

Hunter Biden Strikes Back

The Conspiracy’s The Thing

“Junior’” Is Becoming A Problem For Donald

Just for Xeets and Giggles (04.27.24)

Can Justice Amy Coney Barrett Rescue This?

Arizona, Abortion and All-Powerful Presidents

The Keystone State Is Key

The Defense Strategy Is Risky

Catch and Kill

Status Report: The Ukraine Aid Vote

Just for Xeets and Giggles (04.20.24)

A Lightning Round (04.19.24)

The Big Lie, 2024 Style

A Little Miracle

Threading the Needle

Don Snoreleone

The Trials of Donald Trump: Season One

Status Report: Iran Attacks Israel

Just for Xeets and Giggles (04.13.24)

Don’t Sleep On This Case

Trump’s Brain Is Not Okay

Trump Is The Wedge

Arizona Just Went Bluer

Hankey-Panky Financing

Russia, Russia, Russia

Status Report: The Parties’ Fundraising

Just for Xeets and Giggles (04.06.24)

A Legal Lightning Round (04.05.24)

Shady Data and Misinformation

Time To Fire The Cannon?

Florida Just Upended The Election

The Grift Goes On

A Very GOP Easter

Just for Xeets and Giggles (03.30.24)

Together and Alone

The Big Q&A With Jay Kuo

An Audacious Goal

A Blowout in Ala-frikkin-bama

Don’t Piss Off The Judge

Time to Pay the Piper

Status Report: The GOP Conference. Hoo Boy.

Just for Xeets and Giggles (03.23.24)

The Publicly-Traded Presidential Candidate

Cautious Optimism

The Big Q&A With WisDems Chair Ben Wikler

Status Report: That “Bloodbath” comment

The Long Road to Freedom

TikTok, China, and the Crisis of American Confidence

A Lightning Round (03.12.24)

Status Report: The Katie Britt Lie

Just for Xeets and Giggles (03.09.24)

Joe Biden Came To Play

Like Marjorie Taylor Greene on Steroids

The Polls Were Wrong

About That SCOTUS Decision

The RNC Is The New Trump Grift

Status Report: About That Poll…

Just for Xeets and Giggles (03.02.24)

Are They Hunter Biden-ing Fani Willis?

A Lightning Round (02.29.24)

The Defection Math Is Hard for Some

The Stupid Coup

My IVF Journey

Status Report: Warning Signs for Trump

Just for Xeets and Giggles (02.24.24)

Russian Egg on GOP Faces

They’re Coming for the Prosecutors

It’s Even Worse Than We Imagined

Victory in Wisconsin

A Missing Piece of the Puzzle

Status Report: The Trump Judgments

Just for Xeets and Giggles (02.17.24)

An Explosive Indictment of a Star GOP Informant

A Legal Roundup (02.15.24)

A Special Victory

1948 Felt A Lot Like 2024–And That’s Good News For Biden

The Ukraine Showdown

Did Trump Just Admit Intent to Commit Treason?

Delivering the Equality Vote

Just for Xeets and Giggles (2.10.24)

A Legal Lightning Round (02.09.24)

The Dangers of Disarray

No Immunity Idol for Donald

The MAGA Migrant Delusion

Dysfunction Junction

The Week Ahead (02.04.03)

Just for Xeets and Giggles (02.03.24)

The GOP Walkout That Ended Badly

Is Bipartisanship Dead?

The Far-Right Is Swiftly Unraveling

A Shameful Impeachment

The Border Is Now Becoming a GOP Crisis

The Week Ahead (01.28.24)

Just for Xeets and Giggles (01.27.24)

Steve Bannon, You In Danger

The Border Game

Biden Is Smiling, And Trump Is Pissed

Has Polling Become Weaponized?

On a Razor’s Edge

Goodbye Ron, Good Luck Nikki

Just for Xeets and Giggles (01.21.24)

A Special Day, and a Heartfelt Thanks

A Political and Legal Lightning Round

A Power Grab by the Court

Trump Is On Trial Again. And It’s Not Going Well.

Takeaways from Iowa

Threats of Political Violence On the Rise

The Week Ahead (01.14.24)

Just for Xeets and Giggles (01.13.24)

Extremists Are At It Again

The GOP’s Hunter Biden Plans Just Blew Up

Trump’s Immunity Defense Crumbles

The Most Consequential Supreme Court Term Yet

Here We Go Again

New Receipts and Witnesses Imperil Trump

The Week Ahead (01.07.24)

Just for Xeets and Giggles (01.06.24)

Elise Stefanik Truly Is The Worst

A Chance To Flip a Red House Seat Blue

An Overview: The Trump Cases

Texas Draws Abortion Bans Tighter

A Much-Needed Win for Democracy

Stories to Tell