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The Onion understands our lame and craven legislators
The satirical website, The Onion, captures the essence of politics with the editorial: Congress, Now More Than Ever, Our Nation Needs Your Cowardice. Who will stand up for our democracy? This question, fraught in even the most peaceful times, has only grown more pressing as our country approaches its 250th anniversary. Each passing day brings…
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Hey MAGAts: Ignore the TACO and don’t be a goldfish
As noted yesterday, 4th District Kentucky U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie has come out against the orange menace’s war. Here’s the senile, diaper wearing incontinent TACO’s response (from The Hill): President Trump said on Sunday that the Make America Great Again (MAGA) movement should drop Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) after the his pushback Saturday night against the U.S. strikes against Iran. In…
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Comparing a Ky. senator to a broken clock
There’s an old saying: A broken clock is right twice a day. Here’s Kentucky’s U.S. senator, Rand Paul (via the CJ), who happens to be on time here: U.S. Sen. Rand Paul criticized President Donald Trump’s upcoming military parade, which will coincide with Trump’s 79th birthday on June 14. In an interview with NBC News on June…
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Giving credit to Bluegrass U.S. senators
This from Louisville Public Media: Kentucky’s Republican senators have set themselves apart as top conservative voices expressing opposition to President Donald Trump’s tariff announcements. Sen. Rand Paul has spoken frequently on the airwaves and the Senate floor in recent months, decrying what he calls an “abuse of executive power.” “I don’t want to live where…
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A word of support for Bluegrass senators
I never could have imagined writing putting these words together, but Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul, two guys I would/will never vote for, are showing a smidgen of backbone. Let’s see if it lasts. From Mediaite: President Donald Trump called out four high-ranking GOP senators in a blistering online barrage early Wednesday, piling pressure on those tempted…
