Tag: news
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TAPA # 172 YOU TELL ME!
There has been so much coverage of Trump’s State of trump’s Union that there is little need to rebut every detail about the economy, immigration, food assistance, tariffs, foreign relations, and America’s global standing. It was fiction layered over grievance, what one senator aptly called the ranting of a “divisive demagogue.” How many repetitions of…
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TAPA # 171 WHO CARES???
WHO CARES???? NOT TRUMP! Pundits and politicians, especially Republicans facing reelection, appear bewildered by Trump’s response to the Court’s tariff ruling, flinching at his disrespectful characterization of the Justices who rejected his use of IEEPA. The Court did not rule against Trump personally; it ruled on the limits of presidential power, just as it did…
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TAPA # 170 FROM THE MOUTHS OF REPUBLICANS: IT IS A DUCK!
The following written by a Republican makes the case in TAPA 169! From the mouths of Republicans, listen we can be set free. Those Ducks just keep walking & talking. No denial now. VOTE!!! RESIST!!! & EDUCATE!!! April 2026 Issue The Republican Party Has a Nazi Problem How did the GOP become a haven for slogans…
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TAPA # 168 ‘NOTHING TO SEE’
“Nothing to see,” according to Pam Bondi, the U.S. Attorney General.But now that we are finally seeing details from the Epstein files, and even then, not the most serious material, because the FBI apparently scrubbed documents in April before the DOJ gained access. It’s clear there is a lot to see. What has emerged fills in a…
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TAPA # 167 ‘DISGRACEFUL’
Richardson’s letter documents the McCarthy era’s long trail of lies, fear and ruined lives all for power and position. One detail she did not mention is that McCarthy’s chief counsel was Roy Cohn who, after McCarthy was exposed and discredited, went on to become Donald Trump’s personal lawyer. Trump proved to be an attentive student…
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TAPA # 165 NAH – AIN’T NO RACISM HERE!!!
Gee that ‘fake news’ Trump always complains about that says he is a racist is so insulting. He must really be feeling badly???? Trump Deletes Racist Video of Obamas After Outcry The White House press secretary had dismissed criticism of the clip’s racist content as “fake outrage.” But later Friday, the clip disappeared from the…
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TAPA # 164 SAVE OUR ELECTIONS
This is a worthy read, especially for those concerned about upcoming elections and the future of our democracy. Trump has debased the presidency and diminished America’s character, both at home and abroad. If our democracy is to survive, we must pay close attention to what is happening. This is not normal. It is deviant. Yet…
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TAPA # 163 VOTE FOR CHAT!!!
Trump claims he is merely enforcing existing immigration laws that prior administrations failed to enforce for a variety of reasons. Immigration was elevated as a political issue to motivate voters, often by invoking claims of increased crime, despite FBI data showing that violent crime declined in the post-COVID period. Trump promised to pursue violent criminals,…
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TAPA # 162 WE ARE ALL MINNESOTANS!!!
We have all been shocked and saddened by the murders in Minneapolis carried out by agents of our own government. We have seen similar jackbooted behavior by federal forces in Los Angeles and Chicago, assaulting women and children, dragging elderly men, American citizens, from their homes in freezing temperatures, dressed only in their underwear. Many…
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TAPA # 161 MALFEASANCE!!!
Malpractice is negligence: when a professional fails to meet the accepted standard of care and that failure causes harm.Malfeasance is intentional wrongdoing, especially by someone in public office or a position of trust. Malpractice is typically a civil offense, remedied through monetary penalties. Malfeasance, by contrast, can be criminal, particularly when it results in serious injury or…
