Category Archives: The Coup Klux Klan (Republicans)

Shorter: Expect Leaks

Posted on January 7, 2023 by tengrain

OK, some of the details are shaking out, and this detail is especially bad (should it actually become the rule): A proposed subcommittee to investigate “weaponization” of the federal government — a key demand of House conservatives who delivered Speaker … Continue reading →

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News That Will Drive You To Drink

Posted on January 6, 2023 by tengrain

Happy Hour News And no on from the Coup Klux Klan spoke at the 2-year mark of the Stupid Coup: WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden conferred high honors Friday on those who stood against the Jan. 6 Capitol mob … Continue reading →

Posted in Legitimate Political Discourse, The Coup Klux Klan (Republicans), The Stupid Coup, Wingnuttia | 5 Comments

GOP Counter-Claim Refuted By Testimony

Posted on December 24, 2022 by tengrain

Well, now we know THAT is bs: Paul Irving, the House sergeant-at-arms who resigned the day after the attack on the Capitol, said he did not consider involving House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in a decision to request National Guard troops … Continue reading →

Posted in Lying Liars Who Lie, The Coup Klux Klan (Republicans), The Stupid Coup | 4 Comments

Rep. Norman to Mark Meadows: ‘Please Invoke Martial Law’

Posted on December 13, 2022 by tengrain

He’s all yours, South Carolina. Deal with him, please. Mark, in seeing what’s happening so quickly, and reading about the Dominion law suits attempting to stop any meaningful investigation we are at a point of � no return � in … Continue reading →

Posted in Crazeee States, Legitimate Political Discourse, SC Seething Hotbed of Unbridled Lust, The Coup Klux Klan (Republicans), The Stupid Coup | 11 Comments

The Stupid Coup, Text-by-Text

Posted on December 13, 2022 by tengrain

Tiger Beat on the Potomac (thanks Charlie) gives us the thumbnail sketch on the big blockbuster that Talking Points Memo has: DEMOCRACY SIREN — Talking Points Memo’s Hunter Walker and colleagues obtained the text messages members of Congress and others … Continue reading →

Posted in Insurrection, Legitimate Political Discourse, The Coup Klux Klan (Republicans), The Stupid Coup, Wingnuttia | 6 Comments

BREAKING: Stewart Rhodes Guilty

Posted on November 29, 2022 by tengrain

The Stupid Coup The jury finds Stewart Rhodes guilty of seditious conspiracy. A federal jury on Tuesdayconvicted Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes of seditious conspiracy for leading a months-long plot to unleash political violence to prevent the inauguration of President … Continue reading →

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News That Will Drive You to Drink

Posted on October 17, 2022 by tengrain

Happy Hour News Sen. Rojo, by far the dumbest man in the Senate, and that’s saying something (at least for now), keeps denying that he had anything to do with the Stupid Coup, and then keeps walking that back as … Continue reading →

Posted in Insurrection, People Dumber than Dolphins, RoJo, snark, The Coup Klux Klan (Republicans), The Stupid Coup, Useful Idiot | 2 Comments

¡GASP! Rep. 3-Names Lied In A Debate, Can You Believe It?

Posted on October 17, 2022 by tengrain

Guys, I know this will come as a shock, so please be seated as you read this: Perjury Taylor Greene lied in a debate!!1! “You cannot accuse me of insurrection. I was a victim of the January 6 riot just … Continue reading →

Posted in 2020 Goat Rodeo, Insurrection, Rep. 3-names Perjury Taylor Greene, The Coup Klux Klan (Republicans), The Stupid Coup | 6 Comments

News That Will Drive You To Drink

Posted on September 26, 2022 by tengrain

Happy Hour News Well, this is probably more of a PSA than a news brief, but the next Stupid Coup Jan 6 hearing is going to be later this week, and to bring us the details we turn to Tiger … Continue reading →

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Justice Ginni Deigns To Speak With Lowly Jan 6 Committee

Posted on September 23, 2022 by tengrain

Insurrection event-planner Ginni Thomas —wife of Supreme Court justice Clarence Thomas and noted pen pal of Hair Füror’s Lucky #4 Chief of Staff Mark Meadows— has agreed to speak with the January 6 committee: Breaking NBC: The Jan. 6 Committee … Continue reading →

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