Daily Kos: Recommended (2024)

I get tired of reading “Imagine if a Democrat said this,” after some GOP boob, often the one named trump, utters some nonsense that challenges our sense of morality, decency, intelligence, and democracy, and then the comment makes a blip of an...

In January, Donald Trump's legal team argued that a President ordering the assassination of political rivals would be legal and acceptable, there was silence from the media. In April, the former Attorney General of the United States said that Trump...

With both the pundits and media, as well as the masses, so eager to post their hot takes on whether Biden should stay in the race or step down, it's mind-boggling to me why no one waited for any data to come in before making a snap judgement. In...

I am enraged. I am gobsmacked. I am heartbroken and miserable - and (somehow), surprised. Though I really should not be. Between the pundits, the MSM talking heads and the usual suspects in the Democratic party (with one shock out of left field from...

It’s time to March again — on the Supreme Court — but this time, we won’t be bringing flowers. We’ll be bringing anger! And we have a sh*tload to be angry about: stripping away the rights of women, the homeless and LGBTQ+ folks, prioritizing guns and...

— — MSNBC’s Chris Hayes showed snippets of the Confirmation Hearings of Justices Alito and Roberts, tonight on his show All In. Those clips documented both of the prospective Justices confirming this foundational principle, with regards to the...

Say whaa? Indeed. Sure, what I’m about to say is anecdotal, but I’m willing to bet my experience in the hours and days since the Republic was outed as an Imperium, has been similar to yours. People who don’t usually pay attention to politics in the...

From the AP: The Biden administration told emergency room doctors they must perform emergency abortions when necessary to save a pregnant woman’s health, following last week’s Supreme Court ruling that failed to settle a legal dispute over whether...

As I delve deeper into my campaign for the Florida House of Representatives, District 54, I am more determined than ever to ensure that Randy Maggard does not get re-elected. My recent research, as part of my Victory Fund Endorsem*nt preparation,...

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Two months ago, Hunter Biden sent a "cease and desist" letter to Fox News demanding that they retract false stories that they have been disseminating for more than a year about President Biden's son. Never mind that the network never had a shred of...

First stab at a story after first comment. Look, before anyone goes haywire on seeing Biden and chemo in the same sentence, let me explain. I support Biden. I’m voting for him, like I did in 2020. I’ll vote for him dead, alive, or in the middle...

Several of us have been urging President Biden to address voters’ fears with a full-on media 1:1. This type of communication is important because the urgent question at hand is: what’s the current and likely near-future condition of President Biden’s...

You can read a blog post about this cartoon, and a transcript, here. I’ll also post the transcript in comments. We can make these cartoons because of hundreds of supporters pledging low amounts - typically $1-$3 - and that's just how I like it! Pretty...

My name is Mark Cielsak, and my husband of nearly 10 years is running for Florida House District 54. I wanted to share a bit about him, why he is special, and why he deserves your support. Our next door neighbor has a temper. He gets mad and yells a...

Josh Marshall at Talking Points Memo has been spending the last few days pondering the impact of the debate. He lays out a number of reasons why it would not be nearly as easy to dump Biden as so-called pundits and political experts are making it...

The Russian Ministry of Defense (MoD) claimed on June 2 that Russian forces conducted an Iskander-M ballistic missile strike against Myrhorod Air Base in Poltava Oblast on June 1 and damaged and destroyed seven Ukrainian aircraft.[78] Former Ukrainian...

Judge Juan Merchan has delayed Donald Trump’s sentencing in the hush money/election interference case until Sept. 18, in response to a request by the former president’s attorneys to throw out his conviction. The developments come a day after the...

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Below is an unrolled string of tweets from Democratic Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse about our political predicament. More of our Senators should be talking like this and joining Whitehouse’s relentless attacks on the corruption and authoritarianism eating...