Is Trump about to nuke us all into the afterlife? Probably not, but, keep an eye on things
JD Vance hinted today, in a speech in Hungary, that the guy he used to view as unfit for the presidency might literally use the nuclear option in Iran.
JD Vance hinted today, in a speech in Hungary, that the guy he used to view as unfit for the presidency might literally use the nuclear option in Iran.
Donald Trump, not at all off his rocker, is, today, threatening Iran with total genocide.
Gotta point out the welfare to millionaires, since the MAGAs love to point out the welfare to people who can barely afford to keep the lights on.

The fill-up cost for the average Augusta County guy with a big pickup truck, and we’ve got more than our fair share of those, has gone up $37.29 since the start of Donald Trump’s war in Iran five weeks ago.
The Trump-MAGA Republican Medicare cuts have 10 Virginia hospitals at risk of closure, according to a new report from the nonpartisan group Public Citizen.
Donald Trump has sacked Pam Bondi as his attorney general, but don’t get too excited, because the next one is going to be just as bad, probably worse.
Democrats are saying all the right things about the latest attempt by Donald Trump to write and then pass his own federal law, this one banning mail-in voting, but seriously, this one doesn’t even need to go to court.
I didn’t get out to the No Kings protest in Staunton today; and want to be clear here, it was a conscious decision.
The Trump appointee heading up the National Counterterrorism Center tendered his resignation today, noting in a letter made public on Tuesday that he “cannot in good conscience support the ongoing war in Iran.”
Gas prices are up 74 cents per gallon since Donald Trump launched war on Iran on Feb. 28, but there is good news underlying: that just means we’re all making more money, according to the president.
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