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Hank Johnson calls the US “The Great Satan”

| December 10, 2025 | 52 Comments
Hank Johnson calls the US “The Great Satan”

Hank Johnson, a Democrat representing Georgia in Congress, has shat on the United States. This continues his candidacy for “Dumbest Man in Congress” and might clinch him the title in undisputed fashion. He was already the clear front runner, after having suggested that the Department of the Navy moving troops to Guam might cause the […]

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Cory Mills in the spotlight

| November 25, 2025 | 18 Comments
Cory Mills in the spotlight

Rep. Cory Mills, R-FL, is getting some unwelcome attention lately. He narrowly avoided censure (on a resolution submitted by Rep. Nancy “Meltdown” Mace, also an R) but is under scrutiny by the Ethics committee for a variety of sins, and there is questioning whether his Bronze Star is legit. Mills, now serving his second term, […]

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Censure fever

| November 24, 2025 | 12 Comments
Censure fever

The government is back to work, and lawmakers are busy  – attacking each other.  While on the surface, this keeps them messing up other things, it also means they are spending a lot of time not doing what they are supposed to. The perfect example of a mixed blessing, I guess. Not a good look […]

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Wednesday Weirdness

| April 16, 2025 | 56 Comments
Wednesday Weirdness

Never thought I would ever say this – but I found myself agreeing with the Squad briefly. Damn, feel like I should wash my mouth out after saying that. AOC is up first on the list. Yeah, little donkey-toothed Sandy managed to slip a decent statement between those tombstone teeth of hers. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez […]

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Monday shocker

| January 27, 2025 | 36 Comments
Monday shocker

The column I never thought I would write. No, not my resignation – until Ed tells me to pack my figurative stuff and hit the figurative bricks – well, takes away my login – I’m here until it ain’t fun any more. Nope, this is worse than that. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez was right. There, I […]

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Ethics group calls out ethically suspect pols

| December 26, 2024 | 11 Comments
Ethics group calls out ethically suspect pols

Hope everyone had a Merry Christmas! Back to those paragons of virtue… our legislators. FACT, the Foundation for Accountability and Civic Trust, released their annual ethics report – and it ain’t purty. And before you go excoriating just those damn Democrats…  remember that Clarence Thomas, the Supreme Justice apparently blind to the optics of HIS […]

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Christmas Eve Updates

| December 24, 2024 | 34 Comments
Christmas Eve Updates

Start with 81-year old Kay Granger (R- Dallas). She hasn’t cast a vote in Congress since July this year, and according to the Dallas Express, she is living at a care home dealing with dementia issues. And beginning in January 2023 she spent more than a year as the chairperson of the powerful House appropriations […]

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Monday updates

| December 16, 2024 | 40 Comments
Monday updates

Let’s follow up on some stories from the past. First up – thebesig just did a story about some Washington, D.C. area servers and waitstaff who announced their intention to give lousy service to incoming administration people. One laudable result: “I personally would refuse to serve any person in office who I know of as […]

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