The EC Doesn’t Work the Way Some People Claim

Part the gazillioneth.

More Tales of Candidate Selection

Mark Robinson is the latest example.

Paths to Electoral College Victory

Does it really all come down to Pennsylvania?

Trump-o-Nomics

Or, more accurately, Trump-o-Nonsense

Thoughts Related To Second Trump Assassination Attempt

On security details and conflicting MAGA views about the danger of rhetoric

Trump Target of Second Assassination Attempt

The would-be gunman was captured before he could get off a shot.

Electoral College Bias

It could all come down to Pennsylvania.

Dumb Critique or Dumbest Critique?

Some Democrats are unhappy Harris is touting the endorsement of the Cheneys.

The Xenophobic Escalation Continues

This time: Aurora, CO.

Vice President Kamala Harris attends a meeting with President Joe Biden and their “Investing in America” Cabinet to discuss the Administration’s economic agenda, Friday, May 5, 2023, in the Roosevelt Room of the White House. Vice President Kamala Harris attends a meeting with President Joe Biden and their “Investing in America” Cabinet to discuss the Administration’s economic agenda, Friday, May 5, 2023, in the Roosevelt Room of the White House.

Harris to Cut Degree Requirements

A modest proposal for Civil Service reform.

Pope Francis Makes Perfect the Enemy of the Good

The US Presidential election pits “two evils” who are “against life.”

Another Day, More Trump Racism, More Bomb Threats

And more silence from our MAGA aligned commenters

North Carolina Removes RFK Jr From Ballot

A bizarre court decision requires violating state and federal law.

[Springfield and Dayton police officers outside the City Hall building following an evacuation due to a threat Thursday. Bill Lackey, staff photographer, Springfield News-Sun] [Springfield and Dayton police officers outside the City Hall building following an evacuation due to a threat Thursday. Bill Lackey, staff photographer, Springfield News-Sun]

The Real World Consequences Of Trump’s Racism

Trump’s Anti-Black, Anti-Haitian Propaganda Is Harming Real People

More On MAGA Attacks On Haitian Migrants

Thoughts that didn’t fit in my last post

The Indecisive Undecided Voter

These people are frustrating.

The Trump Campaign Goes All In On Xenophobia And Racism

Racism this explicit needs to be directly confronted

Xtter Reactions To The Donald’s Bigly Bad Night

Sometimes the bird gives you the bird

A Debate Observation or Two

Policy is only a part of it.

A Very Different Debate

Donald Trump fared considerably worse against a cogent opponent.

What If It Wasn’t Tyreek Hill?

A superstar athlete’s treatment by police raises troubling questions.

The Fox News/Trump Ororboros

To what degree is right wing media shaping Trump’s view of Harris?

Nate Silver Under Fire

The election analyst is out on a limb with Trump.

Dueling Debate Prep

A microcosm of the campaigns and the candidates.

Vance v. The Onion on Shootings

The Onion is more cogent.

Where’s The Line Between Paraphrasing And “Sanewashing?”

Is it the press’s responsibility to turn nonsense into sense?

That’s It. The Election is Over.

Harris is toast.

Meme from the movie Dodgeball saying "That's a Bold Move, Cotton. Let's see if it pays off" Meme from the movie Dodgeball saying "That's a Bold Move, Cotton. Let's see if it pays off"

[Updated] Hunter Biden Attempts A Novel Plea Strategy

I suspect it isn’t going to work

Being A Useful Idiot Pays Well (Allegedly)

Where’s my $400,000 a month contract?

A ‘Normal’ Election?

Whatever that means anymore.

Tucker Carlson Promotes Hitler Apologist

Who did Nazi this coming?

Some Polls

Things continue to be tight, yet Harrisward.

Contrasts in Campaign Funding

Better to be a down ballot D.

An Authoritarian Usage of “Republic”

Musk finds an alpha male-dominated “republic” to be “interesting.”

Trump and “The Weave”

No, not his hair.

Off the Rails

Trump on transgender policy in schools.

“He’s on our side”

Fascist agitation begets violence.

Israel Sees Nationwide Strike to Protest Hostage Killings

Massive numbers are taking to the streets in protest.

Harris Leads But Could Still Lose

Nate Silver is throwing cold water on the convention bounce.

Trump and Abortion

Trump Claims Arlington Photo-Op was a “Set-up”

I guess he is unaware of the concept of a “self-own”?

Post-Affirmative Action College Campuses

More data shows a more complicated picture.

[JD Vance] [JD Vance]

“Leopards Eating People’s Faces Party” VP Candidate Publicly Eats Supporter’s Face

J. D. Vance seems to have a cruel sense of humor and issues with women. Weird!

A Quick Comparison

One of these things is not like the other.

Harris Pivots to the Center

It’s not 2019 anymore.

On Polling and Trolling

Harris appears to be getting a post-convention bounce while Trump and Vance stay classy.

The Violence Inherent in the System

Things may well get ugly regardless of the outcome of November’s election.

Biden’s Second Term? Or Trump’s?

A Republican columnist is angry that Trump, not Harris, is being seen as the incumbent.

Grossly Dishonest or Just Grossly Incorrect?

An FNC report on the Alaska House race is a mess.