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No, no no. David Waldman is not talking about the Covington Catholic MAGA teens today. Well, more like he’s cutting back. Ten minutes, maybe fifteen, then that’s it. Or maybe until the conservative DARVO money runs out...
Donald Trump's top White House attorney is a Covington Catholic High School graduate, although no one needs to tell Donald this was his pile to roll in.
Greg Dworkin might see a light at the end of the shutdown tunnel, as Trump’s approval caves in. 71% say Trump’s wall isn’t worth Trump’s shutdown, and hope Speaker Pelosi can fix it all. 2/3rds of Republicans (and dropping) want Trump to hold out, while 2/3rds of voters (and rising) want him to reopen government. Most oppose Trump’s demands. (Although he is still negotiating with Republicans, not Democrats.) Actually, this is whole thing is between Donald and Mitch. As for the rest of America, Less than a third of us believe Trump is NOT being blackmailed by Russia.
When we’re finally past destroying things, Medicare For All seems like a nice thing to look into, once Democrats find a good way to explain that to voters.
Rudy Giuliani lies for Trump, but wow is he bad at it.
No one has a clue what is going on in DC. No wait… Joan McCarter calls in with a few: Mitch McConnell schedules a shutdown vote for tomorrow that he insisted he would not allow. Senate Democrats have secured a big concession to get a vote on a continuing resolution to fund the government until Feb. 8. Virginia Democratic Sen. Mark Warner plans to take the federal government employee hostage off the table.
Congratulations Los Angeles teachers, let’s spread those victories.
China grants Ivanka Trump 5 trademarks, including for child care centers.
The White House Photo Shop carved the extra fat and gristle from the short long-fingered vulgarian’s promotional pictures, because really, who wants to look at that?