Sep 30, 2024
It’s Monday. And the last day of September. No better time to have Greg Dworkin drop by to sum up happenings. If it was a relatively quiet weekend for you, perhaps that was because you weren’t getting any phone calls from Western North Carolina, and other storm and flood-stricken areas of the country, where there...
Sep 27, 2024
Listen up! David Waldman has a few more things to say before the weekend.
Maggie Smith died during the night, on Friday, at 89. Smith seemed like someone who could explain the syntax of that, and she definitely was a great actress.
Eric Adams is no Donald Trump, or Clarence Thomas, but it’s probably too late for...
Sep 26, 2024
Hey, they passed the
CR! And you’ll never guess you’ve already guessed how:
in exactly the same way that last year cost Kevin McCarthy his job.
So, that’s news.
Oh, and in addition to asking Mike Johnson about that, reporters have also been asking him whether he’ll commit to “regular order” when it comes...
Sep 25, 2024
It’s a day that ends in a “y,” so it’s time for a Republican sex pest story! Also, again, these are Republicans we’re talking about. So it’ll never be just one.
First up: Johnny McEntee! Whether he’s stuck reliving his college glory days, or whatever it is, McEntee seems intent on leveraging it for his sex...
Sep 24, 2024
Among the social media chart-toppers this morning: Because Every Republican Accusation is a Confession™, today begins with another Republican pet killer, this time it’s Kevin Roberts of Project 2025 infamy. And for extra hypocrisy, you can’t beat the refusal to report on the substance of yet another round of