This is the grave of Alexander Crummell. Born in 1819 in New York City, Crummell grew up in the free Black world there. Remember though that New York was the center of northern slavery and there were still slaves in the city and in the Hudson...
Ay, oh, way to go, Idaho: Two firefighters were killed Sunday and another was wounded when they were ambushed by sniper fire while responding to a blaze in a northern.
While Republicans take your healthcare, they also want to massively increase your electric bills while making the climate worse [free link]: Senate Republicans have quietly inserted provisions in President Trump’s.
The thing is, any Republicans who recognizes how grotesque the piece of shit Trump and Thune are trying to get passed could do this. You're rich people! You'll be fine! Senator Thom Tillis, Republican of North Carolina, announced on Sunday that he would not seek re-election...
Yep......... The temperature inside the U.S. Department of Labor headquarters in D.C. topped 80° on Thursday after the air conditioning went out amid sweltering heat, employees told News4. The air.
This aspect of the Big Fascist Bill isn't getting enough attention: Under the House Judiciary bill, ICE would be given $45 billion to spend on detention through September 30, 2029..
This is the grave of John Lewis. What to even say about John Lewis? He's such a well known figure and a hero to almost everyone who knows anything about civil rights history or contemporary liberalism. But let's do the bio anyway. We shouldn't forget that...
"Mommy, I don't think the Federal Wallet Inspector is Coming Back!" Hawley talking about this like he's not a United States senator with a critical vote (Thune wants Tillis to.
In the wake of yesterday's ruling waving the matador's cape at Trump's nullification of the 14th Amendment, some people are anxious to announce that the turnip truck is missing a.
It has been A Week. Yesterday the transmission in my car gave up the ghost, and I am dealing with that today. Plus getting ready to move. I may be able to put up a reasonable week's summary next week, but not for the two weeks...
Russell Berman offers a capsule of the bizarre politics of the Bluegrass State: The 54-year-old has been frustrating Trump since the beginning of the president’s first term. The two are.
Longtime LGM commenter JEC: We liberals really need to acknowledge that (a) we are in a culture war and (b) we are the aggressors. Racism, sexism, and homophobia have been features.