Burningbird
“Shooting reported at school” You read the words in Twitter and feel your shoulders drop, your head lower, and you don’t want to hear any more, but you want to hear everything. The scenarios run through your head. “A teacher accidentally shot themselves in the foot.” “One kid was showing another a gun he found […]
The St. Louis PD headline reads Missouri Republicans debate whether Greitens should stay or go. The debate is centered around revelations of the Greitens’ affair, and especially whether he photographed a bound, blindfolded woman and threatened blackmail. Of course, discussions about kicking out a Republican in charge are not new this year. They happen all […]
Update To add to the judicial abuse, Congressional Republicans want the FBI to investigate Christopher Steele for the Russian “dossier”. A veteran prosecutor, Peter Zeidenberg, said he had never heard of anything like the Grassley-Graham complaint and labeled it “nonsense” designed to detract from ongoing inquiries in to Russian interference in the 2016 election. “The […]
I woke this morning to the fantastic news that Doug Jones won the Senate race in Alabama. It was a comfortable win, too—enough of a margin to preclude a voter recount. The fact that the Republican candidate Roy Moore was a piece of garbage has less to do with Jones winning than his campaign’s and […]
February 19 update Several sources have now uncovered a bot net and troll farm attack on Franken. Way to go, Senate Democrats. You’ve been had. Update: Senator Franken resigned. We lost a strong voice in the Senate. I hope the DNC is happy. Earlier: I started this web site in the interest of showing just […]