Tag: insurrection
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Give it up, people!
GOP’s kooks in the crawlspace hurt the brand! They’re still at it! You’ll never guess who was responsible for the insurrection that attempted to overturn the 2020 presidential election. Not the peace-in-the valley Proud Boys nor the kumbaya Oath Keepers. Not even Mike Pence for “failing to do the right thing.” No, the villain of 01-06-21…
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Well pardon us all to hell!
Does Trump want to rip the bandage off? If history keeps happening, we’ll need to circle every day on the calendar in red. Americans know what happened on 9/11 as well as July 4. June 6 is remembered as D-Day; October 7 for Israel’s nightmare. December 7 is a day that will live in infamy.…
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Happy January 6!
Has it really been 3 years? (!!!) Dane County employees get 11 paid holidays. Although the national average of paid holidays is 7.6, the progressives who run greater Madison WI aren’t satisfied. The county is considering creating the second Monday in October as a paid, work-free “Indigenous Peoples Day.” If it comes to pass, we’re going…
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A good read for insurrection day
This blogge is enjoying a nice uptick in traffic. Time to spend a little capital. If we had one New Year’s wish/fantasy it would be for Ron Johnson, Kevin McCarthy, and Robin Vos to go on Sean Hannity and the radio talk shows to announce that Joe Biden — delusional geriatric that he is —…
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Liz Cheney is a real Republican
Pilloried for speaking out against the attempted coup If some future national leader wants to update JFK’s book, Profiles in Courage, he should add a chapter on U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney, who this weekend was censured by her Republican party in Wyoming. She is battling for the soul of a party against the likes of QAnon…
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A Republican president fought insurrection
Thanks to Capitol security “On Feb. 13, 1861 a mob gathered outside the Capitol and tried to force its way in to disrupt the counting of the electoral certificates that would confirm Abraham Lincoln’s election three months earlier.” The New York Times recalls: “In the days before the count, rumors had been spreading across the…