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With all of the outrages perpetrated by Republicans every day on every front it is easy to miss the forest for the trees.  When Trump attacks the press as “fake news” he is not pressuring them to be nice to him or trying to fend off their criticisms,...

Welcome to the 763rd original “Crazy/Stupid Republican of the Day” profile, where today we’ll be discussing Carl Nett, who lost in an attempt to get elected to the Kentucky state legislature in 2014, and in 2019, was a candidate to be the Secretary of...

On May 30, we learned in the journal Nature that a longstanding mystery about a very important human gene has finally been cleared up, over 100 years after the gene’s effects were first observed.  All it took was some biochemistry experiments and the...

A pair of Republican dirtbag smear peddlers tried to get South Bend mayor and Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg slapped with sexual assault allegations, the Daily Beast reports. Lobbyist Jack Burkman and well-known piece of crap slime...

Erik Prince—Trump supporter, brother of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, and founder of the mercenary group Blackwater—is to be the subject of a criminal referral from the House over perjury committed in his testimony concerning the Russia...

Democratic leaders Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer emerged from their meeting with Donald Trump on infrastructure upbeat and optimistic, telling reporters that Trump had countered Democrats' initial low-ball estimate. Schumer said Trump "was eager to...

Democratic state Rep. Kathy Wolfe Moore secured the first win in Kansas' legislature to extend healthcare coverage to 130,000 low-income Kansans. Republican leadership had been blockading expansion through the session, but through a procedural motion...

After filling an entire election cycle with "Lock Her Up!" chants over Hillary Clinton's personal email use, Donald Trump is denying knowing anything about allegations that his daughter and son-in-law have used personal email accounts for official...

By a 54-46 margin, the Senate has passed a new bill requiring an end to United States support for Saudi Arabian military actions in Yemen. Seven Republicans voted for the bill, as did all Senate Democrats. “It’s becoming clearer and clearer that...

Disclaimer — I am a Washington state native and proud constituent of Governor Jay Inslee’s — bravo for his clarity and commitment, and for framing climate change as THE issue that touches everything else. AND — WTF with the Daily Kos democratic...