And I said I was done drawing Taylor Swift cartoons. Alabama Senator Tommy Tuberville's ten-month folly of blockading military promotions because of a reimbursement policy for travel expenses for members to obtain an abortion has failed. Tuberville says he will now only block the most senior generals, but over 440 promotions were passed in one... Continue Reading →
Republican Face Punch
My first thought when I saw Oklahoma Republican Senator Markwayne Mullins challenging a witness to a physical fight was, "This guy's a United States senator?" Even from Oklahoma, a senator should act like a senator. What's going on with Republicans in Congress anyway? Over on the House side where Republicans are in control, former Speaker... Continue Reading →
Tanked By Tommy
Last week, Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall, Army Secretary Christine Wormuth, and Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro publicly criticized Republican Alabama Senator Tommy Tuberville's monthslong blockade of senior military promotions. Del Toro, a Navy veteran who was born in Cuba, said, "For someone who was born in a communist country, I would have never imagined... Continue Reading →
Congressional Dum-Dums
Diane Feinstein needs to resign from her seat in the United States Senate, not because of her age but because her health has deteriorated to the point that she can't give California the representation it deserves. I don't think anyone in the Senate, Democratic or Republican, is asking her to resign. Republicans have actually put... Continue Reading →
Caw-Caw to Racists
Alabama must not care about its image of being a racist state because it sent a racist to the United States Senate. In addition to being one of the dumbest members of Congress (he thinks World War II was a battle against socialism, that Al Gore was president-elect for 30 days, and the three branches... Continue Reading →