Where’s the NRA when we need them? Often law-abiding, short-term gun owner Hunter Biden may have lied on a form, but does that negate his Second Amendment rights to own a handgun while on crack cocaine?! If the Founding Fathers were clear about anything it was the right of drug addicts to possess fire arms!Continue reading “Hunter Biden’s Gun Rights”
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Disbar the Fake Electors
The lawyers who were among the 10 fake electors in Wisconsin should lose their law licenses. Yesterday Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul finally got around to charging three of the Wisconsin 10 with one felony forgery count each. You can read the complaint here. Why he did it now, five months before the next election,Continue reading “Disbar the Fake Electors”
Where’s the Reckoning For Jamal Mitchell?
Four years ago, George Floyd, a violent felon who was six foot – four and weighed 220 pounds, was resisting arrest when Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin restrained him by kneeling on his neck for nine and a half minutes. Floyd, who had a history of crying and calling for mercy in past arrests, didContinue reading “Where’s the Reckoning For Jamal Mitchell?”
Defund Bail Providers
On the evening of February 15, 2023, Stephen Fleck was walking his dog on Schroeder Road on Madison’s Southwest Side. The father of five and Marine Corps veteran, “Steve was known for his towering height, quick wit, intelligent dialogue, lyrical writing, intricate art, philosopher’s mind, and compassionate counselor heart,” according to his obituary. Tiambra WalkerContinue reading “Defund Bail Providers”
The Q&Q For 6/1/24
This week’s quote comes to us from none other than Justice Samuel Alito, who said in reference to his wife, Martha-Ann’s, apparent propensity to fly controversial flags from the family properties: “She makes her own decisions and I honor her right to do so.” A) Thank you, Sam, for allying with my feminist beliefs andContinue reading “The Q&Q For 6/1/24”
The Verdict on Trump: Meh
I suppose that by next week we’ll have polls telling us whether or not the guilty verdicts against Donald Trump have had any impact on his numbers. I’m going to guess not. Nothing Trump has done wrong or Joe Biden has done right has moved the needle at all. Trump once famously said that heContinue reading “The Verdict on Trump: Meh”
Should Biden Disengage?
There’s a silver lining behind all those clouds for Joe Biden. Unless it’s clouds threatening his silver lining. The clouds in question come in the form of disengaged voters. Because these voters heavily favor Trump, the good news for Biden is that they may not show up to vote in November. Trump leads in pollsContinue reading “Should Biden Disengage?”
Fetterman Figures it Out
The New York Times buried the lede. The key point in their Sunday story about Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman’s break with his party’s hard-left is that his approval numbers are up four points and he’s now running seven points ahead of Joe Biden. But you would have to wade through more than half of aContinue reading “Fetterman Figures it Out”
The Q&Q For 5/25/24
On Sunday driver Kyle Larson will attempt to race the Indy 500 and also compete at the Coca-Cola 600 stock car race on the very same day in Charlotte, North Carolina. Among many other quotes (this guy has a future at Hallmark), Larson has said: “It does not matter how slowly you go as longContinue reading “The Q&Q For 5/25/24”
GOP Votes Against What It Wants
Yesterday, Senate Republicans did as expected, followed Donald Trump’s bidding, and killed an immigration bill that gave them most of what they wanted. They did that because, far from wanting to resolve what they label a crisis, they want to preserve it as a campaign issue for the fall. On cue, they accused Majority LeaderContinue reading “GOP Votes Against What It Wants”