Mrs. Betty Bowers, America’s Best Christian: How to teach the Bible in public schools

Chris Hayes: What the hell?!? Baffled by special counsel report on Biden

Electoral Dysfunction, 2024:

• Rachel Maddow: Трамп paid $20,000 to rent plant for fake union auto worker event
• Mark Fiore: Nutzy about the Super Bowl
• J-L Cauvin: The Dotard reacts to Supreme Court trying to ban him from the ballot
• SNL: CNN Town Hall South Carolina
• Lawrence O’Donnell: “Appalling!”—Historians torch Supreme Court’s handling of Трамп ballot case
• Shirley Șerban: ♫ Taylor Swift Super Bowl Conspiracy! She sings about it here… ♬:

• Jimmy Kimmel: Nikki Haley rips off mean Tweets, Ted Cruz’s suspicious legislation & can The Dotard run for President?
• SNL Weekend Update: MAGA’s Taylor Swift Super Bowl conspiracy, Трамп’s $50 million legal fees
• Ari Melber: Indicted Трамп has Republicans openly plotting election theft
• Stephen: Трамп has no immunity & Biden speaks to the dead & Super Bowl LVIII is a Biden-Swift Psyop
• Jen Psaki: Vindictiveness of a single man—Why the party of Трамп is bleeding cash
• Anthony Davis: Трамп’s criminal stooge REVEALS secret plans on FOREIGN TV
• Rachel Maddow: Трамп appears to set up RNC chair as fall guy for failures
• Lawrence O’Donnell: Every justice knows Clarence Thomas should have recused on Трамп ballot case
• The Late Show: Has Трамп picked a running mate?
• Seth Meyers: FAUX forced to admit Biden economy is booming & Biden calls Трамп a “sick fuck”
• Ari Melber: Will loser Трамп lose again? SCOTUS eyes two Трамп coup cases
• Stephen: Speaker Johnson gets spanked & nobody wins Nevada GOP primary & Трамп’s pick to run the RNC
• Jimmy Kimmel: Nikki Haley’s embarrassing loss to no one & boy Tucker interviews Putin
• Steve Shives: If Republicans said the quiet parts out loud about Taylor Swift:

• Ari Melber: Can MAGA crush High Court? Pressure on Chief Justice Roberts in Трамп coup cases
• Lauren Mayer: ♫ They’re Writing Our Campaign Ads For Us ♬
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ When Dotard Трамп Prays ♬
• Lawrence O’Donnell: Prof. Tribe on Трамп ballot case—Colorado was doing its job applying the Constitution
• Alex Wagner: Hillary Clinton envisions middle ground on booting Трамп from ballot
• Stephen: Трамп vs. 91 Year-Old Norma Anderson & Biden off the hook in garage docs case

Jon Stewart: America’s gun problem & dystopic present

Roll Call: Congressional hits and misses of the week

Chaos-R-Us:

• Lawrence O’Donnell: Трамп is not stupid enough to believe everything Трамп says
• J-L Cauvin: The Dotard DEFENDS Vince McMahon
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ “Трамп, No Opportunity for Immunity” A rock ‘n’ roll ballad ♬
• Chris Hayes: FAUX News fearmongering backfires on live TV
• Ali Velshi: Трамп loses presidential immunity appeal, can face prosecution
• Joy Reid: Citizen Трамп—Absolute immunity claim smacked down by appeals court
• ScaredKetchup: Трамп Show 35 Tucker Carlson Putin Interview, Taylor Swift & Travis Kelse, AI Lauren Boebert & MORE:

• Ari Melber: Трамп lawyer admits “shameful, violent, criminal” Jan. 6 conduct to Supreme Court
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ To Wake Up Folks, It Helps to Poke ‘Em With a Stick ♬
• Seth Meyers: MTG and House Republicans humiliated as Mayorkas impeachment crashes and burns
• John Di Domenico: Трамп SPUNK now AVAILABLE to make your own Трамп Children! The BEST genes!
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Tucker Loves Putin (But Not America) ♬
• Tommy Campbell: The Dotard’s immunity claim denied & appeals court rules he’s citizen Трамп
• John Di Domenico: Gary Busey and The Dotard Трамп interview
• Ari Melber: He loses again…Court approves criminal trial in historic ruling
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Tucker Carlson’s in Moscow (with his Daddy “Vladdy”) ♬
• Liberal Redneck: DC Circuit Court rules Трамп has no immunity
• Rocky Mountain Mike and Friends: ♫ Engoron ♬:

• Bruce W. Nelson: Tucker said to enjoy Putin’s bouncy Castle
• Joy Reid: Трамп’s MAGA Republicans slammed for vowing to block immigration reform bill
• Alex Wagner: Amid a string of embarrassing Republican failures, RNC Chair McDaniel to quit
• J-L Cauvin: The Dotard reacts to Luke Combs & Tracy Chapman Grammy duet
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Is MTG’s Speech an Indick-table Offense? ♬
• Ari Melber: Трамп can be jailed in 2024—Appeals court deals nightmare blow in Jack Smith case
• Jimmy Kimmel: Трамп thinks he looks like Elvis
• Ali Velshi: Jack Smith hits back against Трамп’s claims of bias in classified documents case
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Трамп’s Meeting with Jesus ♬
• Patrick Fitzgerald: ♫ Go Bankrupt! ♬:

• Tommy Campbell: Lauren Boebert’s losing, desperate conservatives push NFL and Taylor Swift “PsyOp”
• Seth Meyers: Трамп lawyer admits Jan. 6 was “criminal” in Supreme Court ballot ban hearing
• J-L Cauvin: The Dotard reacts to losing presidential immunity
• Lawrence O’Donnell: Трамп lawyers’ unprofessionalism and incompetence revealed in new filing
• Stella Magz: The Tucker/Vlad interview
• Bruce W. Nelson: Russia Today, report on Tucker’s visit
• Ali Velshi and friends: Reactions to Трамп’s immunity appeal ruling
• Jimmy Kimmel: Трамп’s immunity claim REJECTED, Taylor Swift Super Bowl bets & LeVar Burton’s banned book rainbow
• John Di Domenico: Трамп remixes Miley Cyrus “I Can Buy Myself Power”
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Perhaps Dotard Трамп’s an Idiot ♬
• Jen Psaki: Трамп’s ridiculous response in 14th Amendment case

New York Times: There’s a tax season villain, and it’s not the I.R.S.

LegalEagle: Incredible these things used to be illegal in America

Last week’s Friday Night Multimedia Extravaganza can be found here.

It’s Tuesday! So please join us this evening for some politics over a pint at the Seattle Chapter of Drinking Liberally.

We meet tonight and every Tuesday at the Roanoke Park Place Tavern, 2409 10th Ave E, Seattle. You’ll find us in the small room at the back of the tavern. We start at 8:00pm.

Chapters of Living Liberally are all over the place…if you can’t make it to the Seattle chapter, stop by another chapter near you.

Cheers,
Darryl

Roll Call: Congressional hits and misses of the week

Taylor Derangement Syndrome:

• Alex Wagner: GOP invents Taylor Swift conspiracy theory instead of facing reality about unpopular policies
• Stephen: MAGA’s holy war on Taylor Swift & God’s army convoy limps toward Texas
• Joy Reid: “They’d impeach Taylor Swift if they could,” GOP’s angry threats slammed by top Dem
• Jimmy Kimmel: Трамп thinks he’s more popular than Taylor Swift & Senators grill social media CEOs
• Desi Lydic FAUXsplains Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce CIA psyop:

• Christopher Titus: MAGA manic over TAYLOR SWIFT
• Seth Meyers: FAUX and GOP lose their freaking minds over Taylor Swift & Трамп looks for new lawyers
• Jimmy Kimmel: MAGA nuts melt down over Taylor Swift, Трамп goes totally off the rails & A.I. Joe Biden
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Taylor Swift? Safe for Kids. Трамп? Not a Bit ♬
• Lauren Mayer: ♫ They Need to Calm Down ♬

Darrin Bell: It’s not about race…

Electoral Dysfunction, 2024:

• Seth Meyers: Трамп obsesses over cognitive test, Трамп WH drug scandal & $83 million verdict
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ The Candidate’s a Conman ♬
• Lawrence O’Donnell: Historians’ brief teaches Supreme Court 14th Amendment’s real history
• Mark Fiore: Civil war for fun and profit
• The Late Show: Трамп, “We don’t have problems at the border”
• Tommy Campbell: Union endorses Biden and trashes Трамп & Navarro heckled after sentencing
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Трамп ACES Genius Test (almost) ♬
• Chris Hayes: “Booming” Biden economy forces GOP to shift focus to new “shiny object”
• Stella Magz: Straw poll shows trouble for Loren Bobert
• Robert Reich: Трамп’s Chaos Agenda
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ The mystery of Elise Stefanik’s Missing Brain ♬
• Seth Meyers: Katy Tur breaks down the similarities of Трамп’s presidential runs
• NowThis: Who Is Elise Stefanik?
• Stephen: Women voters put Biden ahead of The Dotard and Haley on America not being racist
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ The Happy Groundhog Трамп Song ♬

NowThis: Corporate drilling is sinking these Arizona towns

The Dotard Трамп and Other Ultra Maggots:

• Alex Wagner: Special counsel queried on “hidden room,” closet skipped by FBI in Трамп documents search
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Bruce’s Morning Affirmation #1 ♬
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Bruce’s Morning Affirmation #2 ♬
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Bruce’s Morning Affirmation #3 ♬
• J-L Cauvin: The Dotard reacts to 49ers vs Chiefs Super Bowl
• Liberal Redneck: Do Republicans want to fix the border or not?
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Hail Трамп! Praise Jesus! ♬
• Stephen: GOP backs out of border deal & Abbott’s Texas rebellion moves U.S. towards civil war
• ScaredKetchup: Trump & Melania in “couples therapy” Ep. 2:

• Alex Wagner: Tantrums, weak self-control cut against Трамп outside the MAGA bubble
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ What You Think When You Think “Трамп” ♬
• LegalEagle: Трамп’s worst lawyer costs him millions (Carroll v. Трамп)
• ActTV: Трамп knows BULLSHIT!
• Jabari Jones: FUN with AI Трамп!
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Трамп—“Pathetic” is Just His Brand ♬
• Patrick Fitzgerald: ♫ Orange Buffoon ♬

• Stephen: Furries rumor debunked & Florida’s ban on Ppide flags
• J-L Cauvin: The Dotard says Dan Campbell looks like a January 6th coach
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Трамп Hires Norfolk & Chance Law Firm ♬
• Katy Tur: Tracking the new developments across Трамп’s legal cases
• The Late Show: Трамп has PACs for days
• Lawrence O’Donnell: $83M to Carroll could start Трамп’s “collapse into bankruptcy”
• Parody Project: Battle Hymn Of The Трампublic:

• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ I Am WAY More Successful than Трамп (Just sayin’) ♬
• J-L Cauvin: The Dotard attacks Lil John
• Jabari Jones: AI Трамп rides again!
• Alex Wagner: Former Трамп CFO talking to prosecutors about perjury plea deal
• Seth Meyers: Трамп and MAGA allies sabotage border deal, sparking GOP backlash, infighting
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Keep On Talkin’, Dotard (’til the money’s all gone) ♬
• Jimmy Kimmel: Трамп plays dumb about red-spotted hands, fish having sex in Florida & do you have a Black friend?

NowThis: Why this anti-EV argument is ridiculous

Last week’s Friday Night Multimedia Extravaganza can be found here.

Tonight (like pretty much EVERY Tuesday) the Seattle Chapter of Drinking Liberally gets together. There is much to discuss…stop by if you can!

We meet tonight and every Tuesday at the Roanoke Park Place Tavern, 2409 10th Ave E, Seattle. You’ll find us in the small room at the back of the tavern. We start at 8:00pm.

Chapters of Living Liberally are all over the place…if you can’t make it to the Seattle chapter, stop by another chapter near you.

Stephen and Trevor: What Trevor learned about America by leaving America

Roll Call: Congressional hits and misses of the week

John Fugelsang: “Mansplaining” in the Oxford Dictionary

Electoral Dysfunction, 2024:

• Liberal Redneck: Quick hitter on DeSantis quittin’
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Трамп Positioned to Raise Pervs’ Status ♬
• Stephen: DeSantis, “I will not stop now” & Haley gets under Трамп’s skin
• Tommy Campbell: Трамп threatens Nikki Haley & Marjorie Taylor Greene’s tipsy comments
• SNL Weekend Update: Sen. Tim Scott on why he’s endorsing The Dotard Трамп
• Chris Hayes: Трамп’s lies catch up with him
• Jimmy Kimmel: Трамп challenges Nikki Haley to an aptitude test
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Joe Biden’s Just an Old Guy, While Трамп’s a… ♬
• J-L Cauvin: Трамп reacts to Ron DeSantis qutting 2024 race
• ScaredKetchup: Ron DeSantis drops out, endorses Трамп, talks to God—A Трамп Show SPECIAL REPORT
• Jimmy Kimmel: Goodbye to Ron DeSantis & stable genius Трамп confuses Nikki Haley and Nancy Pelosi
• Christopher Titus: The Dotard’s worst nightmare
• Francesca Fiorentini: DeSantis is out of the primary and back to ruining Florida
• Robert Reich: Why are billionaires backing Трамп?
• Hitler Rants Parodies: Hitler is informed DeSantis drops out of presidential race
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Ron DeSantis will NEVER Back Down. (Oh, really?) ♬
• Seth Meyers: DeSantis campaign ends in humiliation and a confused Dotard blames Haley for Jan. 6
• J-L Cauvin: Ron DeSantis quits 2024 race and endorses Трамп
• The Late Show: Rudy Brewliani’s Coffee:

• SNL Weekend Update: Трамп sports mysterious hand rash & CNN cancels Republican debate
• Jimmy Kimmel: MAGA nuts rally around Трамп after NH win, Capitol rioters arrested & trouble brewing in Dildo
• Stephen: Трамп is big mad at Nikki Haley & White House pharmacy scandal
• Chris Hayes: GOP lawmaker claims he’s “qualified” to ban abortion because he’s a veterinarian
• J-L Cauvin: The Dotard explains how he destroyed DeSantis
• Mark Fiore: Трампzilla vs Nikki Haley
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Our Candidate is Great (New Трамп Campaign Song) ♬
• Darrin Bell: Creation of a political cartoon about RonDeSantis quitting the race
• Ali Velshi: Why Democrats can’t ignore threat of third party
• The Daily Show: Covering the NH primary over the years
• Stephen: Haley takes Dixville notch & Трамп’s war on the English language & Rudy pours coffee in NH
• John Di Domenico: DeSantis DROPS out of 2024 Race, and Трамп RIPS him
• The Late Show: Трамп picks up one union endorsement
• J-L Cauvin: Tim Scott proposes to his girlfriend
• Stella Magz: Arizona GOP chair resigns after Kari Lake “secret” recording
• Darrin Bell: Creation of a political cartoon about Трамп sabotaging the border deal
• Jimmy Fallon: Трамп confuses Nikki Haley with Nancy Pelosi & DeSantis drops out of presidential race
• Hitler Rants Parodies: Hitler is informed Трамп wins New Hampshire primary
• Seth Meyers: Even FAUX News admits New Hampshire result was bad for Трамп and good for Biden
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ I Wanna Be the VP The Dotard Трамп would like to Hang ♬

Jimmy Kimmel: The week in unnecessary censorship

NowThis: How Reaganomics changed the economic landscape

Lauren Mayer: ♫ Greedflation ♬

The Dotard Трамп and Other Nazi Adjacents:

• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ The Christian Right Is Often Neither One ♬
• Tommy Campbell: Mike Lindell dropped from FAUX and maid crashes his hotel broadcast
• Hitler Rants Parodies: Hitler phones The Dotard
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ I Stand for the Flag (But I’d Kneel to Kiss Трамп’s Bottom) ♬
• Lawrence O’Donnell: Трамп becomes first former President to testify as a defendant in his own trial
• Chris Hayes: Lindsey Graham “threw Трамп under the bus” in Georgia testimony, new book says
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ 83.3 Million Dollars. Трамп’s Latest Losing Investment ♬
• ScaredKetchup: Трамп Show 34. Трамп ordered to pay $83 million to E. Jean Carroll for defamation, opens pancake house:

• Ari Melber: Трамп hit with record-breaking $83 million fine for sexual assault lies
• J-L Cauvin: Трамп reacts to defamation verdict of $83 million
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Stormy Daniels Weighs in On Трамп’s Testimony ♬
• Stephen: The Dotard’s bad day in court
• Joy Reid: Трамп’s bombshell bankruptcy? Possible $100 million payout to victim could break his bank
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ The Dotard Трамп’s Favorite Song ♬
• Jimmy Kimmel: Трамп’s courtroom confusion & Jimmy actually agrees with Ted Cruz
• Seth Meyers: Bombshell report says Lindsey Graham threw The Dotard under the bus in GA case
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Трамп Thinks That I May Be Nancy Pelosi ♬
• Jordan Klepper: What would a second civil war look like?
• Stella Magz: We’re gunna have a civil war because of Abbott? Seriously?!?
• Patrick Fitzgerald: ♫ One Charge At A Time ♬:

• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ God MADE Трамп—The Incredible Трамп Origin Story ♬
• Alicia Menendez: Трамп storms out of Manhattan courtroom
• NowThis: GOP-led states reject aid for summer food assistance programs
• SNL: Трамп courthouse cold opening
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Experts Saying Трамп’s Brain is Seriously Fried ♬
• Ari Melber: Prison time for Трамп White House aide who admitted coup plot on live TV

WaPo: Biden orders expanded contraception and abortion protections

LegalEagle: Can Texas really secede from The Union—National divorce?

Robert Reich: The silent revolution in American economics

Last week’s Friday Night Multimedia Extravaganza can be found here.

Please join us this evening as the Seattle Chapter of Drinking Liberally gets together and discusses politics…over a drink.

We meet tonight and every Tuesday at the Roanoke Park Place Tavern, 2409 10th Ave E, Seattle. You’ll find us in the small room at the back of the tavern. We start at 8:00pm.

Chapters of Living Liberally are all over the place…if you can’t make it to the Seattle chapter, stop by another chapter near you.

Roll Call: Congressional hits and misses of the week

Electoral Dysfunction, 2024:

• Stephen: Iowa’s coldest caucus & state GOPs are going broke
• Liberal Redneck: Трамп takes Iowa
• John Di Domenico: Трамп RIPS Chris Christie after he drops out of 2024 race
• Hitler Rants Parodies: Hitler heckles Трамп
• Ari Melber: Indicted loser? Трамп trials may help Haley if primary runs long
• J-L Cauvin: Ron DeSantis destroys Iowa voters after losing Iowa caucus
• Steve Shives: Trump, Biden, and the demands of decency
• Chris Hayes: Nikki Haley dropping out of debates was “big mistake,” says New Hampshire GOP ex-chair
• The Late Show: DeSantis debated DeSantis
• Jonathan Jensen: ♫ The Second Time Around ♬:

• Ian Bremmer: Will voters care about “anti-woke” politics in 2024?
• Darrin Bell: Creation of a political cartoon about Nikki Haley saying USA has NEVER been racist
• Alex Wagner: Nikki Haley “rightly or wrongly” takes tepid tack against Трамп
• Jimmy Kimmel: Trump complains about lack of airtime & Ted “Cancun” Cruz endorses Dotard
• Stella Magz: Nimarata Nikki Haley says America “was never a racist country.”
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ It’s Just Tiny ‘Cuz It’s Cold ♬
• Ari Melber: If Трамп loses in 2024 and goes to prison, here’s the big reason why…
• Tommy Campbell: Ron DeSantis wins participation trophy, paper bag voting and more caucus fails
• J-L Cauvin: Трамп thought he won 69 percent of the Iowa caucus
• Mark Fiore: The victorious loss of Ron DeSantis
• NowThis: Nikki Haley stands by statement that the U.S. is not a “racist country”
• The Late Show: The MAGA casket is available now
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Karma Shows Up and Grabs Трамп by the …? ♬
• The Daily Show covers Iowa caucuses
• Stephen: Trump to Iowa, “Vote, even if it kills you,” & Haley says, “America is not racist” & Ramaswamy can’t let go
• Stella Magz: The Vivek Ramaswamy campaign approaches its finale

The New York Times: Unions aren’t the only way workers can fight exploitation

Трамп and Other Losers:

• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Explaining Трамп to a tourist ♬
• Hitler Rants Parodies: Hitler is informed Трамп wins Iowa caucus
• Ali Velshi: Трамп’s explosive murder immunity defense “not gonna fly” with SCOTUS
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ If Трамп WAS Sent by God… ♬
• Lawrence O’Donnell: Judge schools Трамп lawyer on “Evidence 101”
• Seth Meyers: Трамп lawyer embarrassed after judge scolds her and low turnout in Iowa caucus
• ScaredKetchup: TRUMP SHOW 33—AI Vivek Ramaswamy, Marge the Bounty Hunter, AI Lauren Boebert, MAGA Munsters & MORE:

• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ “Agent Orange”, The Трамп Spy Documentary Theme Song ♬
• Joy Reid: GOP’s ultimate PSYOP—Terrifying immigration propaganda while blocking immigration reform
• J-L Cauvin: The Dotard tells Iowa caucus-goers to die for him
• Chris Hayes: Трамп compares himself to a “rogue cop” in rant demanding criminal immunity
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Трамп is a REAL Man ♬
• Jimmy Kimmel: Трамп’s hands stir up syphilis speculation & MyPillow Mike sells organs after getting dropped by FAUX
• Alex Wagner: Трамп concocts DOJ & Biden conspiracy theory in new classified docs filing
• Tommy Campbell: Alina Habba’s shouty Трамп defense fails, FAUX blames plane safety on DEI
• Stephen: Трамп brags about his cognitive test & Judge scolds Трамп’s lawyer & sex is a gift from God
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Some Трампers Claim I’ll Burn in Hell ♬
• The Late Show: Florida bans the dictionary
• Katie Phang: Trump’s SEAL Team 6 murder argument will be shot down, says Watergate prosecutor
• Parody Project: ♫ Take ‘Em All Down, Fani ♬:

• Lawrence O’Donnell: Alina Habba is the “worst Трамп lawyer to appear in court so far”
• Jimmy Fallon: Трамп and Nikki Haley tied in New Hampshire & Judge threatens to kick Трамп out of court
• Robert Reich: Five biggest GOP border lies debunked
• John Fugelsang: We wish The Dotard a long life!
• Alex Wagner: Трамп co-defendant hopes to generate scandal to escape Georgia prosecution
• Seth Meyers: Трамп lawyer humiliates herself again as Judge mocks her and threatens to expel Трамп
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ No matter what the verdict, Трамп will take it like a man! ♬
• Chris Hayes: Трамп must “pay dearly for what he’s done,” E. Jean Carroll lawyer tells jury

Last week’s Friday Night Multimedia Extravaganza can be found here.

Politics! Local. State. And National. That’s what we talk about at the Seattle Chapter of Drinking Liberally. Okay…sometimes we stray into sports, hiking, food, etc., too. Stop by and join the conversation!

We meet tonight and every Tuesday at the Roanoke Park Place Tavern, 2409 10th Ave E, Seattle. You’ll find us in the small room at the back of the tavern. We start at 8:00pm.

Chapters of Living Liberally are all over the place…if you can’t make it to the Seattle chapter, stop by another chapter near you.

NowThis: What are 15-minute cities and why do conservatives hate them?

Ari Melber: Трамп loses Obamacare clash with failed prediction as ACA smashes records

Electoral Dysfunction—2024:

• Stephen: Haley fumbles Civil War question as Трамп panders to Iowa’s evangelicals
• Alex Wagner: Трамп mainstreams political violence with normalizing repetition
• Lawrence O’Donnell: Biden calls Трамп a “loser” because he knows how much that word hurts Трамп
• Lauren Mayer: ♫ Oh, Nikki! ♬:

• Robert Reich: Biden vs. Трамп—Whose economic plan is better for you?
• WaPo: Why Republicans are finally embracing early voting in 2024
• Stephen: Christie drops out & in Трамп world Presidents can assassinate rivals & celebs ruin RFK Jr.’s birthday
• Rachel Maddow: Trump’s day-one dictatorship tops litany of contrasts targeted by Biden campaign
• Ian Bremmer: Gaming out the 2024 US election
• Chris Hayes: Threat of MAGA mob looms over 2024 Republican primary
• Parody Project: ♫ You gotta get out of this race ♬:

• Remix Bros: Democracy is on the ballot (Remix)
• Seth Meyers: Incoherent Трамп melts down after Biden calls him out in Jan. 6 speech

John Fugelsang: Ten facts about “Illegals”—A guide for racist idiots

Constitutional Assassins and Other Трамп Sycophants:

• Joy Reid: Трамп’s baseless rant fizzles at fraud trial that could cost him $370 million
• Tommy Campbell: Jesse Watters psychic predicts loss and it’s hilarious
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ The Heroic Tale of Donnie Bonespurs (satire) ♬
• Ari Melber: Трамп lawyer’s “murder blueprint” shredded by experts, other Трамп lawyers and all legal precedent
• Seth Meyers: The Dotard rants in court during fraud trial and Christie Caught on hot mic dissing rivals
• Darrin Bell: Animation of a political cartoon about Трамп asserting absolute immunity
• Alex Wagner: Judge preempts Трамп ploy to turn New York trial into circus
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ MTG’s Hunt for Hunter’s Junk ♬
• Jimmy Kimmel: Republicans thrown into tizzy over Hunter Biden surprise visit & DeSantis vs Haley & where’s Iowa?
• Rachel Maddow: U.S. GOP shows unique rejection of democracy with embrace of Трамп
• J-L Cauvin: The Dotard tells DC Circuit Court he has “total immunity”
• ScaredKetchup: TRUMP SHOW 32—The Elon Musk roast, AI Lauren Boebert goes AWOL, Ivanka clones, Mavis & Forehead:

• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ To Me He’ll Always Be Diaper Don ♬
• Lawrence O’Donnell: Трамп immunity appeal shattered by judge Трамп doesn’t believe should be a citizen
• The Late Show: ♫ Трамп’s Theory Of Magnetivity ♬
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Трамп is Everything That Трампers Say They Hate ♬
• Ali Velshi: Fiery report reveals top WH aide spilling secrets to Jack Smith
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Трамп, Neutered and Tutored. Sad. ♬
• Stella Megz: Lauren Boebert punches ex-husband!?
• Jimmy Kimmel: Reaction to Aaron Rodgers comments & The Dotard wants a giant dome to protect the U.S.
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ A Horrible Song (about a horrible man) ♬
• Ari Melber: MAGA lawyer claims POTUS may “legally” murder American rivals
• J-L Cauvin: The Dotard negotiates the Civil War
• Liberal Redneck: The Dotard argues he should be immune to all consequences
• Joy Reid: Top Трамп ally sparks outrage by taking Big Lie to next level
• Ali Velshi: Shocking Трамп immunity claims reaching new low
• Stella Magz: Hunter Biden makes surprise appearance at House hearing & he walks out on MTG
• Jimmy Kimmel: Трамп did NOTHING WRONG & Florida’s war on dictionaries
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Трамп—More stupid than stupendous ♬
• Alex Wagner: Dictionaries a casualty of right-wing book ban panic
• Tommy Campbell: Lauren Boebert’s ex calls the cops on her & Трамп wants economy to crash
• Seth Meyers: Трамп’s disastrous immunity hearing and Hunter Biden’s surprise appearance in D.C
• Ari Melber: “Control your client,” says Judge to Трамп’s legal team after he lashes out in closing arguments
• J-L Cauvin: Трамп delivers eulogy for Melania’s mom
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Good Reasons for Трамп to be Paranoid ♬
• Stephen: Judge to Трамп lawyer, “Control your client,” & Christie’s hot mic moment
• The Late Show: The Dotard’s closing arguments
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Throw Your Fit, Dotard Douche-bag ♬
• Chris Hayes: Hear the strangest, most ludicrous argument from Трамп’s immunity hearing
• Lawrence O’Donnell: Трамп’s principal occupation is now defendant
• Jimmy Kimmel: Трамп is a disaster on every level and Musk fights illegal drug claims
• Alex Wagner: Трамп impeachment defense already blew up his immunity argument
• J-L Cauvin: The Dotard reveals that Aaron Rodgers is Q
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Трамп’s a Loser (In Case You Hadn’t Noticed) ♬
• Ari Melber: Трамп’s coup nightmare comes true—Jan. 6 attacker’s own videos get him convicted

Roll Call: Congressional hits and misses of the week

Vox: How Michigan explains American politics

Last week’s Friday Night Multimedia Extravaganza can be found here.

The Seattle Chapter of Drinking Liberally meets tonight, usual time, usual place. Won’t you join us for an evening of politics and good cheer?

We meet tonight and every Tuesday at the Roanoke Park Place Tavern, 2409 10th Ave E, Seattle. You’ll find us in the small room at the back of the tavern. We start at 8:00pm.

Chapters of Living Liberally are all over the place…if you can’t make it to the Seattle chapter, stop by another chapter near you.

Electoral Dysfunction, 2024:

• Robert Reich: Buckle up, the 2024 election is here
• Ari Melber: Jail cell or Oval Office? High stakes for Трамп’s 2024 as Biden hits Jan. 6 again
• Darrin Bell: Animation of a political cartoon—Nikki Haley fails to admit slavery caused the civil war
• Chris Hayes: There’s only one anti-Epstein candidate—and it’s not Трамп or RFK Jr.
• Ali Velshi: Reality gap grows in GOP as Трамп pushes Big Lie & Biden emphasizes democracy
• Joe Biden: For 2024 election, “Your freedom is on the ballot”
• LegalEagle: Colorado and Maine kick The Dotard off the ballot
• Joy Reid: Message to Nikki Haley—“Civil War was about states’ rights to permit human slavery”

Steve Shives: Liberty! Equality! Lexicography!

MAGAInsurrectionists, Liars, Cheaters, Fascists, and Other Hangers On:

• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Трамп, A Nasty Infection to Recover From ♬
• Ari Melber: Murder at the State of the Union? Nightmare Трамп scenarios outlined in DOJ coup case
• Patrick Fitzgerald: ♫ Total Eclipse of the Heart (The Dotard smells bad song) ♬
• Tommy Campbell: Lauren Boebert abandons her district and Mike Lindell heckled with AC/DC
• Stella Magz: Majorie Taylor Greene’s evil plan unmasked
• J-L Cauvin: The Dotard claims he spent $7.8 million at P.F. Changs!
• Lauren Mayer: ♫ Sean’s Leaving New York 😂 ♬:

• ScaredKetchup: TRUMP SHOW 31 Jeffery Epstein Interview, The Zieglers, Aaron Rodgers, Marge the Bounty Hunter + MORE
• Ali Velshi: FAUX shelters deluded viewers from Biden economic news
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Трамп’s Shuffling Down the Dusty Road to Hell ♬
• John Di Domenico: Can’t Find Melania, but found NEW Трамп NFTs for a LIMITED TIME!
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Трамп Claims Breaking the Law was his Divine Right ♬
• Ari Melber: Who says Трамп is wrong on “get out of jail” card’? His own lawyer, GOP leader, Nixon…
• Mark Fiore: Satire or Not
• Patrick Fitzgerald: ♫ Ice Ice Baby (Трамп’s New Year’s remix) ♬:

• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ For REAL News, You Need the Internet ♬
• Tommy Campbell: Trump’s base makes crazy Space Force prediction, Vivek drops out
• J-L Cauvin: Трамп’s 2024 New Year’s resolutions
• Joy Reid: After another Трамп presidency, we’d be less than a democracy, top Dem says
• Chris Hayes: Harvard scholar predicts how Supreme Court will rule on key Трамп legal battles
• Stella Magz: GO, MAGA, GO, MAGA, GO! NYE 2024
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Good News, It’s 2024 ♬
• Ari Melber: Трамп vet Roger Stone busted on tape telling Трамп to deploy military with “Insurrection Act”

Last week’s Friday Night Multimedia Extravaganza can be found here.

Start out the new year right by joining us tonight for an evening of post-holiday politics over a pint at the Seattle Chapter of Drinking Liberally.

We meet tonight and every Tuesday at the Roanoke Park Place Tavern, 2409 10th Ave E, Seattle. You’ll find us in the small room at the back of the tavern. We start at 8:00pm.

Chapters of Living Liberally are all over the place…if you can’t make it to the Seattle chapter, stop by another chapter near you.

• NowThis: The year abortion won elections—A look at abortion laws and reproductive rights in 2023
• Vox: 2023, in 7 minutes
• MSNBC Anchor’s top political moments of 2023
• Lauren Mayer: ♫ Oh, What a Year (2023) ♬:

• Dave Weigel’s biggest political hits and misses of 2023
• Jimmy Kimmel: This YEAR in unnecessary censorship
• The Daily Show: Top 10 viral moments of 2023
• NowThis: 2023’s most shocking GOP moments
• Steve Shives: 2023—The year in limericks
• Jason Johnson: MAGA Congress had “historically unproductive” year in 2023
• Be Smart: I don’t know how to feel about 2023

Robert Reich: Three ways to fix election coverage (before it’s too late)

Steve Kornacki looks ahead to the 2024 presidential election

Трамп Disciples and Other Fascist-Curious and Hitler-Adjacent Scoundrels:

• Tommy Campbell: Трамп’s leaked Michigan phone call is a gift for Jack Smith
• Jonathan CapehartAnother state boots Trump off ballot over insurrection; Supreme Court involvement all but assured
• Stella Magz: Republicans swatting and swapping for the holidays
• Symone Townsend Sanders: Supreme Court in for a “Very Трампy new year” ahead of hearing multiple Трампy cases
• Patrick Fitzgerald: ♫ Rot In Hell ♬:

• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ From the Party of Lincoln to the Party of stinkin’ ♬
• Lawrence O’Donnell: Indicted and unhinged
• LegalEagle: Rudy Giuliani ordered to pay $148 million and goes bankrupt
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Dotard Трамп May Rot In New Jersey (or elsewhere) ♬
• Scared Ketchup: Трамп Show 30—Happy new year with AI Lauren Boebert, Marge the Bounty Hunter & SO MUCH MORE
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Kinky AND Stinky? Must be Dotard ♬:

• Lawrence O’Donnell: Maine secretary of state bars Трамп from primary ballot
• Alex Wagner: Turbulent Трамп era likely to intensify in 2024
• PoliticsByTabitha: The Dotard Трамп smells bad!!
• Ari Melber: ♫ Трамп facing prison, ballot ban or trial delay? Judges may decide Трамп’s fate in 2024 ♬
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Some Say That Dotard’s Stinky (an adolescent song) ♬
• Lawrence O’Donnell: Maine secretary of state says Трамп “chose to light a match” on Jan. 6

Lawrence O’Donnell: Confederate memorial to be removed from Arlington National Cemetery

The Bitchuation Room (with Francesca Fiorentini): Women in red states are PISSED

Jonathan Capehart: Woman faces potential prosecution after dangerous pregnancy ends in miscarriage

Last week’s Friday Night Multimedia Extravaganza can be found here.

Join us tonight as we close out 2023 and toast in the new year at this week’s gathering of the Seattle Chapter of Drinking Liberally.

We meet tonight and every Tuesday at the Roanoke Park Place Tavern, 2409 10th Ave E, Seattle. You’ll find us in the small room at the back of the tavern. We start at 8:00pm.

Chapters of Living Liberally are all over the place…if you can’t make it to the Seattle chapter, stop by another chapter near you.