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Donald Trump has a very bad week ahead. Very very very bad. On Monday, the January 6th Committee is meeting at 1 PM, and reportedly plans to issue at least three criminal referrals against Trump, according to an NBC exclusive, including inciting or assisting in an insurrection, obstructing an official proceeding, and conspiracy to defraud the government. But the nightmare doesn’t end there for Tru...

If you like what you’re hearing, give me a follow on Post. News and subscribe to our Substack newsletter so you don’t miss any episodes. Donald Trump has a very bad week ahead. Very very very bad. On Monday, the January 6th Committee is meeting at 1 PM, and reportedly plans to issue at least three criminal referrals against Trump, according to an NBC exclusive, including inciting or assisting in a...

Thank you for reading The Daily. This post is public so feel free to share it. You can file this under: Projection, Desperation, Gaslighting, and Sweating Hair Dye. Before we get into these new text messages, let’s start off with a reminder that a Republican-led Senate report confirmed the Special Counsel’s findings and definitively found that Russia interfered in the 2016 election on Trump’s beha...

Oh, optimism, how we’ve missed you! Let’s unpack. Last night we learned the unsurprising and yet thoroughly unacceptable fact that Donald Trump, Jr was behind plan to use state legislators to overturn the 2020 election results. Jason Easley wrote in PoliticusUSA, “Donald Trump Jr. was talking about operational control as if the will of the people is something that can be ignored and twisted to sui...

The Moral Depravity Infecting the Republican PartyRepublican Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene was caught bragging that if she and Steve Bannon had planned the attack on the January 6th United States, they would have won because they would have been armed.“If Steve Bannon and I organized [January 6th], we would have won.  Not to mention, it would have been armed.”  Then she got called out by t...

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This podcast would not be possible without the support of our subscribers, so if you are enjoying my work, please think about subscribing. In history, on April 1, 1924: Adolf Hitler is sentenced for his role in the Beer Hall Putsch (apologies for mispronouncing Putsch) of November 8, 1923. The attempted coup in Munich by right-wing members of the army and the Nazi Party was foiled by the governmen...

If you enjoy this podcast, consider becoming a subscriber:After the last seven years, it is noteworthy when our President and First Lady show compassion and care for the American people, and even the country herself. So today I want to share First Lady Dr. Jill Biden’s theme for the White House holidays: We the People. Today, First Lady Jill Biden announced the theme for the 2022 White House Holid...

Olga Tokarczuk's Nobel Lecture: The Tender Narrator, Dec 2019, edited for brevity:…I’m often troubled by the feeling that there is something missing in the world―that by experiencing it through glass screens, and through apps, somehow it becomes unreal, distant, two-dimensional, and strangely non-descript, even though finding any particular piece of information is astoundingly easy…The flood of st...

President Biden has been given a mandate by the voters. It’s time for Democrats to boldly seize that power for the sake of democracy and freedom. Democratic s after the blue wave midterms, while Trump took a hit, a USA TODAY/Ipsos Poll found. “The number of Democratic voters who believe Biden could win the 2024 race for the White House has jumped to 71%, up by double digits from the 60% who felt t...

On this episode of the Politicus Pod, Sarah Jones and Jason Easley discuss what the American people can do about an out of control Supreme Court. Get full access to The Daily at politicususa.substack.com/subscribe

Trump responded to the Blue Wave by firing his attorney general to try to escape Mueller delivered justice. Get full access to The Daily at politicususa.substack.com/subscribe

Join Sarah Jones and Jason Easley as they preview Stacey Abrams and nation's hottest election in Georgia. Get full access to The Daily at politicususa.substack.com/subscribe

I went to the Tree of Life Synagogue on Friday to follow up on the horrific slaughter of eleven innocent Jewish people by a man with an AR-15-style assault rifle and at least three handguns who shouted anti-Semitic hate as he was shooting, and I was surprised by what I felt and found. Get full access to The Daily at politicususa.substack.com/subscribe

Republicans are retreating around the country as Democratic voter turnout is surging ahead of the midterm. Get full access to The Daily at politicususa.substack.com/subscribe

Nerves are running high, and a lot of polls are coming out, so here is what they mean from PoliticusUSA's Sarah Jones and Jason Easley. Get full access to The Daily at politicususa.substack.com/subscribe

Trump looks like a doomed president, so on the Politicus Podcast we discuss what will take him down faster Russia or healthcare? Get full access to The Daily at politicususa.substack.com/subscribe

Sarah Jones and Jason Easley of PoliticusUSA discuss why the health care bill has nothing to do with health care policy itself, and everything to do with a massive upward redistribution of wealth while hurting the nation's most vulnerable. Get full access to The Daily at politicususa.substack.com/subscribe

Democrats barely lost 4 special elections, but the real prize that they should be looking towards is killing Trumpcare in the Senate. Get full access to The Daily at politicususa.substack.com/subscribe

The day that so many Democrats, liberals, and progressives have worked for is finally here, as the votes will be counted tonight in the Georgia Special Election. Join Sarah Jones and Jason Easley as the preview Election Night between Jon Ossoff and Karen Handel. Get full access to The Daily at politicususa.substack.com/subscribe

James Comey delivered the kind of testimony that will send the ebattled president reeling. Get full access to The Daily at politicususa.substack.com/subscribe

The millions who marched at the Women's March On Washington represent the force that could bring down Trump's presidency. Get full access to The Daily at politicususa.substack.com/subscribe

Donald Trump's press conference was complete disaster filled with non-answers, a bogus conflict of interest plan, attacks on the media, and a refusal to answer a critical question Get full access to The Daily at politicususa.substack.com/subscribe

President Obama said farewell to his presidency, but left America with a message of hope, and a promise that he is going to continue the fight. Get full access to The Daily at politicususa.substack.com/subscribe

Senate Democrats are being confront an unprecented extremist cabinet, which is why they must be tougher and more direct during the second half of Sessions' confirmation hearing to be attorney general. Get full access to The Daily at politicususa.substack.com/subscribe