The Luckiest Kid in the World
I was born in 1951 and grew up in a two-bedroom, one-bath rambler in St. Louis Park, a suburb of Minneapolis. My Dad never graduated high school and worked as a printing salesman. My mom was a real estate agent.
Rivers of blood!
While campaigning in Ohio this past weekend, Trump told his crowd, “Now, if I don’t get elected, it’s gonna be a bloodbath. That’s going to be the least of it. It’s going to be a bloodbath for the country.”
Such bullshit
Can the same man have both “photographic recall” and also appear to be a “well-meaning, elderly man with a poor memory?”
Trumped up charges (against the Bidens)
The House Republicans’ desperate attempt to impeach President Biden hit (fool’s) gold when FBI informant Alexander Smirnov told the FBI that…
Supreme Court rules Trump is on the ballot
The Supreme Court voted unanimously today in a Colorado case that states cannot leave Donald Trump off the ballot in November.
I hate getting fundraising emails
It’s the last day of the month, and I bet you’ve gotten one or two (or 30) fundraising emails that insult your intelligence. I hate most of the fundraising emails that I get, by the way.
My McConnell Story
About a year into my first Senate term, I had a run-in with Mitch McConnell. I was presiding when McConnell rose to give his remarks on Elena Kagan’s nomination to the Supreme Court.
HOLY SH*T
The 2024 election will be the most important in our nation’s history (with the possible exception of 1860, Lincoln’s first election). I know people say that every election.
Trump and Russia: A Tragic Love Story
Two weeks ago Trump said he would “encourage” Russia to attack NATO countries not pulling their weight.
A long email about Mike Johnson’s spectacular embarrassments
Rookie GOP House Speaker Mike Johnson has been on quite the losing streak in recent weeks.