Former VP Walter Mondale Dead at 93
Former Vice President and Minnesota Senator Walter Mondale has died at 93 after political career spanning from Hubert Humphrey to Bill Clinton.
Category: American Politics
MAGA Civil War Breaks Out In Georgia
Civil war is about to break out among Georgia Republicans. An entire slate of MAGA candidates is forming to challenge our incumbent officials
The United States Lost the War in Afghanistan
Neither Biden nor the media have portrayed this as defeat, but it is. The United States lost the War in Afghanistan
President Biden Sets Date For Afghanistan Exit, For Real This Time, Supposedly
We’ve heard it through three different administrations, but President Biden says he means it: America is getting out of Afghanistan
Stacey Abrams’s Big Lie Has Real Consequences
Stacey Abrams doesn’t seem to realize that her words have consequences and her claims will be taken seriously outside the political sphere.
Justice Clarence Thomas’ Social Media Opinion: Read It For Yourself
Justice Clarence Thomas’ Social Media Opinion has been getting lots of play on social media, so read what he wrote for yourself:
Arkansas Governor Hutchinson Vetoes Transgender Medical Treatment Ban
In a surprise to many, Republican Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson has vetoed his state’s legislation aimed at medical treatments for transgender youths.
Unlike the Devil, The MLB All-Star Game Won’t Go Down To Georgia
Welp…that escalated quickly, as Major League Baseball announced the scheduled 2021 All-Star Game would be moved out of Atlanta
Linky Friday: Beware the Ides of Infrastructure Week Edition
Linky Friday is our tradition of ending the week with links from across the web to read and discuss plus the week that was at Ordinary Times
The American Jobs Plan Infrastructure Plan: Read It For Yourself
President Biden announced his expected infrastructure plan, dubbed The American Jobs Plan, and the White House has released a fact sheet of what they want in the coming legislation.
Rep Matt Gaetz Had A No Good, Terrible, Very Bad Day
Three things happened in the world of Representative Matt Gaetz (R-FL1) yesterday, so let us just lay them out in order and folks can decide for themselves
OT Contributor Network: Spheres of Influence Podcast w/Dennis Sanders
The latest Spheres of Influence Podcast from our friend and Ordinary Times contributor Dennis Sanders.
SB202 Lawsuits: Read Them For Yourself
Two separate federal filings of SB202 lawsuits, the Georgia Voting Bill overhaul of the Peach State’s electoral processes and procedures that is now law:
Adventures in Government: Key West Cruise Ships Edition
What a tangled web we weave when cruise ships want to come in from the sea, and lobby the State of Florida to override the Key West locals to do so.
Dominion Sues Fox News: Read It For Yourself
Following other lawsuits, Dominion sues Fox News for defamation in response to the networks 2020 election coverage. Read it For yourself here.
Georgia Voting Bill SB 202 Signed Into Law: Read It For Yourself
Gov. Brian Kemp signed into law Thursday SB 202, a Georgia voting bill allowing state takeovers of local elections after last year’s close presidential race.
Biggest Infrastructure Package Week Ev-Ah
The long expected “Infrastructure package” is almost ready for rollout, according to reports coming from the White House, and President Biden’s next big legislative push may have a price tag upwards of $3 trillion.
The Twisted Tale of One Eric Greitens: Read It For Yourself
The obsessively ambitious never give up, they just regroup like nothing ever happened. Read For Yourself what did happen with Eric Greitens
Sidney Powell Dominion Lawsuit Motion to Dismiss: Read It For Yourself
Sidney Powell was full of it when she argued that Dominion was part of a giant conspiracy, according to Sidney Powell’s own motion to dismiss.
You Thought The 2020 Elections Were Over? Pffff….
Just when we thought we were out, and done with, the 2020 election cycle…THEY PULL US BACK IN to a House election in Iowa.
