Ron Johnson held up a Senate vote to make Juneteenth a holiday, and when he at last relented, he did so only begrudgingly (“While it still seems strange that having taxpayers provide federal employees paid time off is now required to celebrate the end of slavery, it is clear that there is no appetite in Congress…
U.S. Senate
America, History, Politics, U.S. Senate
The Filibuster: How one small rule change in 1806 started it all
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Bigotry, Conspiracy Theories, Covidiocy, Crackpots, Disinformation, Sen. Ron Johnson, Trumpism, U.S. Senate, Unfit
Sen. Ron Johnson: ‘An all-access purveyor of misinformation’
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Ron Johnson, one of the two United States senators representing Wisconsin, has earned a new epithet: BROOKFIELD, Wis. — Senator Ron Johnson incited widespread outrage when he said recently that he would have been more afraid of the rioters who rampaged the Capitol on Jan. 6 had they been members of Black Lives Matter and…
Misconduct, Politics, U.S. Senate
That’s Not Luck – That’s Nepotism
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One reads that 33-year-old Bucks exec Alex Lasry got COVID-19 vaccine, says he was ‘lucky’ to jump line: As the son of a billionaire, Milwaukee Bucks executive Alex Lasry is used to jumping to the front of the line. The 33-year-old New York native is even thinking of running as a Democrat for the U.S. Senate from…
Politics, U.S. Senate
Trump Stooge
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Politics, Trump, U.S. Senate
Forced Retirement
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Senators Collins, Gardner, McSally, and Tillis put Donald Trump before their voters, every time. So let’s help force these Trump sycophants into retirement later this year.