Here Thom Hartmann speaks with Rep. Mark Pocan of Wisconsin concerning a variety of current topics and issues including what’s going on (or not) in the US Congress: You know, I’ve mentioned before that it would be good for our Republic for us all to…
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DC Horoscope: Government Shutdown Feb 9, 2018
As of February 9, 2018 @12:01 am est, the 115th incapable and incompetent US Congress has shut down the US government again under Trump’s watch, egos at its base, money on and under the table, and Trump lurking about the place (rising Jupiter in big-bu…
Astro-Notes: Is Stephen Miller the rat in the shutdown woodpile?
Photo: By Gage Skidmore [CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons (File: Stephen Miller by Gage Skidmore.jpg) [CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons A Few Astr…
Jan 20 2018 Government Shutdown = Trump 1st Anniversary
After last night’s flub on the Senate floor resulting in the government shutdown official at 12:01 am est January 20, 2018, today’s first anniversary of the 2017 Trump inauguration hints at a difficult year ahead. For astrologers, the familiar planeta…
Horoscope: Solar Eclipse of the 2018 Midterm Elections
December 23, 2017: Year 2018 soon arrives and GOP politicians and their donors are already looking ahead to the 2018 Midterm Elections scheduled for Tuesday November 6th. Of course, it’s too early now to say how hacked or rigged the votes and outcomes…
115th Congress to Reconvene January 3, 2018
December 13, 2017: The US Congress has released its 2018 calendar according to Roll Call for those who are curious. Members of the 115th Congress are expected to reconvene for a second session on January 3, 2018, a typical date for this event. How do…
Al Franken Resigns Amid Misconduct Allegations – clip
December 7, 2017: Here’s a brief commentary by The Ring of Fire’s Farron Cousins on the resignation of Democratic Senator Al Franken along with a few remarks on Republicans Donald Trump and Roy Moore–one who should also resign and one who should never…
12/01/17 Mars oppo Uranus as GOP forces tax cut bill
Ho Ho Ho and Merry Christmas from the GOP! (suckers) by Jude Cowell Nov 30, 2017: If congressional Republicans have their (and ALEC’s) way their bogus tax cut legislation to benefit the wealthy class and corporate interests will be voted on on Capitol…
Republican Tax Cuts to Harm the American People
The indented paragraph, below, was originally posted January 27, 2017 here on Stars Over Washington yet for legislative reasons I’m re-publishing it today, November 18, 2017, because the House passed the Republican Tax Cuts and Jobs Bill this week. And so mayhem has occurred on Capitol Hill as billionaires and other GOP donors rejoice at our expense.
The tweeted announcement of the bill’s
Jan 21 2017 Congressional Record: Trump’s 1st Full Day in His New Role
Curious…"not normal"…"the outsider" thieved the day…change of course…soft vs hard power…exploitation…opportunities in chaos…