America Is On Pace To Eclipse the Kansas Trickle Down Disaster
Republicans are not renowned for being truthful, or following through on their promises. In fact, it is safe to say that they lie and break solemn pledges at about the same rate normal human beings...
View ArticleKS Republicans shocked when their consultants on education give them same...
Kansas Republicans were dumbfounded, shocked, amazed, baffled, flabbergasted, tongue tied, perplexed, and at times, outraged when a report commissioned by the Republican body, designed to find out what...
View ArticleRising Up Against the RW Takeover of Public Airwaves, Education, Lands, More:...
On today's BradCast: While everything still sucks, there are, nonetheless, a growing number of encouraging signs that Americans -- even those in so-called "red" states -- have had just about enough of...
View ArticleTrump team, Republican lawmakers press for release of violent British white...
It is not immediately clear why members of the Republican hard-right have been pushing so vigorously for the release of a British white nationalist currently jailed in Leeds, England for violating...
View ArticleTrump apes Putin - attempts to undermine Britain’s justice system
It was no surprise to any sane human being that Trump made a mockery of America during a visit with NATO leaders and while in England last week; it is what the “ugly American” has done since his poorly...
View ArticleBREAKING: Kris Kobach, racist Trump ally and voting rights terrorist, wins KS...
The Republican Party, a bigoted gang of kleptocrats that has fooled an increasingly narrow group of people into think that screaming at women and minorities is a solid substitute for governance and...
View ArticleKS-Gov: TPM, "Kris Kobach (R) Is Desperate To Block The Release Of His...
Kudos to Talking Points Memo for highlighting this:Kansas Secretary of State and GOP gubernatorial nominee Kris Kobach is desperately trying to publicly prevent the release of parts of a deposition...
View ArticleKRIS KOBACH WORSE THAN SAM BROWNBACK?
KRIS KOBACH-- WORSE THAN BROWNBACK?By Don C. ReedIn the last debate in the 2018 Kansas governor’s race, the moderator asked the candidates: “Do you think Sam Brownback was a good governor?”Kris Kobach...
View ArticleTortured, Murdered. Kansas DCF settles lawsuit over failure to protect 18...
She’s long gone, but the shift that Phylis Gilmore and Sam Brownback put into the Kansas Department of Children and Families left consequences of an anti-life, pro-save money agenda that put Kansas...
View ArticleStephen Moore, Trump's Federal Reserve pick, is a tax scofflaw and...
Individual 1's pick for the Federal Reserve, Stephen Moore, has already been exposed as woefully unqualified for the job when it come to intelligence, economic understanding, credentials,...
View ArticleThe four zombies of the supply-side apocalypse
Zombies have gripped American popular culture for years. In books, television shows, and films, the undead are regularly resurrected for your entertainment. (Even Jane Austen fans were treated to...
View ArticleState of Kansas wasted $899k in court costs trying to defund Planned Parenthood
Sam Brownback has been long gone from Topeka; he left to be an ambassador, his successor failed to win the Republican primary and the Republican nominee suffered a significant defeat at the hands of...
View ArticleBusted! Republican uses Kansans' taxpayer data for his own financial profit
The Brownback administration ended more than a year ago, with the former Governor turning over the office to his LG, and Republicans defeated in the fall 2018 election. The damage the Brownback...
View ArticleGrift level 1000, as Kansans find company misused funds taken from needy...
In 2013, Governor Sam Brownback sought to divert millions of federal dollars set aside for the Temporary Assistance of Needy Families (TANF) and devoted the funds to a literacy program run by an...
View ArticleReview: 'Dying of Whiteness: How the Politics of Racial Resentment Is Killing...
Dying of Whiteness: How the Politics of Racial Resentment Is Killing America's Heartland, by Jonathan M. MetzlTrevor was dying. Liver disease and hepatitis C were the causes. Tennessee had not accepted...
View ArticleKansas Republicans spent a decade attacking social assistance. Now they are...
Republican governors waged a decade-long attack on social services provided to families and those who are needy. The Republican playbook remained the same: setting up guidelines requiring that...
View ArticleIs that a purple penumbra emanating from that distant prairie horizon?
Quite a few years ago, Sam Brownback had just been elected Governor of Kansas. Kris Kobach was elected Secretary of State. A lot of folks active in Democratic politics were terrorized by the new,...
View ArticleRepublicans want a fight over raising taxes on the rich and big corporations?...
Perhaps the single most consistently held policy position in American politics over the past century is this: The Republican Party wants the rich to pay as little in taxes as possible. Currently, the...
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