Monthly Archives: October 2023

We have a Speaker, God save this Speaker

The Gang of 7 may have saved the Republican party Mike Johnson of Louisiana has been voted in as Speaker of the House after about three weeks of the House being able to do very little (read that carefully).  As … Continue reading

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The Weasel Congress

The imbroglio within the Republican House caucus over the selection of a Speaker to replace the ousted McCarthy has generated a lot of disgust within and without over the fact he was deposed and concern about the operation of government … Continue reading

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Davenport Municipal Primary Election TODAY

The City of Davenport municipal primary Election is this Tuesday October 10th. Polls are open from 7:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.  Voting is at your regular precinct voting place meaning there will not be a consolidation of voting locations. Aldermanic positions where … Continue reading

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Goetz explains his action

Who thinks we are not better off with Jordan or Scalise as Speaker? Trump should keep his butt and mouth (sarcastic people would insert “you are being redundant” here)  out of the matter. The howls from the usual suspects including … Continue reading

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The bandaid has been yanked – McCarthy is out as speaker – boil of business as usual exposed

Air allows the wound to heal quicker Disregard the howls, the Republican wimps will get over it, soon to get back to their convenient version of “the people’s business”.  It was not just one incident however one revelation ironically exposed … Continue reading

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Who is Trump thinking about as a 2024 VP running mate?

Do not read inevitability of Trump into this, half the Republican Party is still unconvinced of Trump for the nomination and we support DeSantis.  This is a mere exercise in Trumpology. Trump should ask himself: Are there no “suburban women” … Continue reading

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