Trade War Threats

It’s scheduled to start tomorrow.

Trumpy Sunday Tabs

Sorting through the deluge.

Trump Pardons Capitol Rioters, Even Most Violent

Proud Boys and Oath Keepers insurrectionists are now free.

Ramaswamy Exiting DOGE, Running for Governor

The political upstart may have worn out his welcome.

Trump and the Deep State at State

Normal transition . . . and potential red flags.

Donald Trump Shrugging Donald Trump Shrugging

“I Voted for Trump…”

“…but I didn’t vote for that.”

Fiery Politics

Letting wild claims drive the policy discourse.

Making Imperialism Great Again

Greenland, Canada, and Panama. Oh my.

Trump Wants Smith Report Quashed

The public has a right to know what its prosecutor has found.

The Narrow House Majority

And thoughts on “mandates.”

The War Against Porn

Pornhub has banned itself in nineteen states to the delight of legislators.

Musk, Ramaswamy Come Under MAGA Fire

Oligarchy and populism don’t mix.

Sunday Tabs

Musk Endorses German Far-Right

What could go wrong?

ABC Pays Trump $15 Million For Telling Truth

They repeatedly said he has been found “liable for rape.” The nerve.

Trump the Antihero?

The cruelty isn’t the point.

DeSantis For SECDEF?

The Florida governor is among several names being floated to replace Pete Hegseth.

A Hostile Takeover?

The President-Elect is testing the guardrails early.

Normalizing Hitler

When the abnormal ceases to be.

A Bit Of Wheat Among The Chaff

Trump’s Deputy AG nominee is an promising choice

Gaetz as AG

An indefensible choice.

Mike Waltz Next National Security Advisor

The Congressman and Green Beret colonel will head Trump’s national security team.

Marco Rubio Next Secretary of State

Trump’s foreign policy team is taking shape.

Another List

Putting down markers for future reference.

Day After Tabs

Trump Wins Pennsylvania, Likely the Presidency

The 45th President looks to be the 47th.

Final 2024 Predictions

A low confidence Election Day forecast.

Companies Go On Record About Future Tariff-Related Price Increases

Trump’s core policies will drive inflation

A National Election That’s Really 51 Separate Contests

Each state sets its own election rules. That’s not a good thing.

TuesTabs

Are We Seeing a Realignment?

Subtle demographic changes may have created a tipping point.

Disinformation, Dystopia, and Disillusion

Bizarre conspiracy theories shared by powerful people are immune to fact checking.

Electoral College Insanity: Florida Edition

Trump is significantly outpeforming his 2020 results in New York and Florida. It doesn’t matter.

Speaking of Conspiracy Theories and Their Consequences

Lying about hurricanes and stoking ridiculous theories about weather control are the latest examples.

What Trump’s Election Denialism Hath Wrought

Some direct evidence of the effects.

SaturTabs

John Amos, 1939-2024

The actor known for “Good Times,” “Roots,” and “The West Wing” is gone at 84.

The Devastation in North Carolina

And the grotesqueness of the Trumpian response.

So, Is This What “Conservative” Academics Looks Like?

The New College of Florida invites a white supremacist to campus.

Republican Electoral College Advantage May Be Shrinking

The skews may offset.

Trump Target of Second Assassination Attempt

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

More On MAGA Attacks On Haitian Migrants

Thoughts that didn’t fit in my last post

The Indecisive Undecided Voter

These people are frustrating.

Dueling Debate Prep

A microcosm of the campaigns and the candidates.

Trump and Abortion

SaturTabs