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Schumer’s private plotting ahead of Hegseth confirmation hearinghttps://www.axios.com/2025/01/13/pete-hegseth-confirmation-hearing-fbi-background “Republicans spent four years attacking the Democratic brand and we need to use the hearings to begin returning the favor,” Schumer told top Democrats in a private meeting in early January. Translation: Please, Mr. President, return the lawfare favor by letting loose your prosecutors against Democrats. You can start with the recipients of Biden’s … Continue reading “Schumer’s private plotting ahead of Hegseth confirmation hearing” |
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Democrats ready for Trump’s return: DNC rebrands rapid response social mediahttps://www.axios.com/2025/01/13/dnc-social-media-trump-kamalahq and https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/dnc-launches-new-social-media-accounts-to-counter-trump-administration/ar-BB1rnWps The Molière Citations team is actively trying to figure out the logic behind this DNC initiative. “Rebranding” a failed product makes no sense in the real world, so why would anyone think it makes sense politically? The expression “putting lipstick on a pig” comes to mind. After blowing over a Billion (with … Continue reading “Democrats ready for Trump’s return: DNC rebrands rapid response social media” |
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Schumer says Dems must ‘look in the mirror’ after election loss – but vindictive attitude belies his bona fidesThe Molière Citations team has taken a cursory look at the annals of the representation of the Empire State in the United States Senate, and we’re hard-pressed to find a more self-destructive, mean-spirited, petty, and ultimately ineffective clown than ‘Chuck’ Schumer. Our smug photo above is from the 79th Annual Alfred E. Smith Foundation Dinner, … |
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McFarland to Newsmax: Is WH Hiding Something About Drones? | Newsmax.comhttps://www.newsmax.com/newsmax-tv/drones-biden-government/2024/12/16/id/1191810/ We are pleased to award the prestigious Molière Celebration to KT McFarland for telling it like it is. KT is able to bridge over her deep expertise and experience in foreign policy to the currently burning question of who owns and operates the drones (or other types of sky-borne vehicles) causing so much consternation … Continue reading “McFarland to Newsmax: Is WH Hiding Something About Drones? | Newsmax.com” |
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Will Biden Pardon FBI Executives?https://www.msn.com/en-us/crime/general/watchdog-shoots-down-maga-s-big-jan-6-conspiracy-about-fbi-involvement/ar-AA1vLiA7 As a former president offered a sophisticated response to a direct question “It depends on what the meaning of “is” is.” Today it all depends on what the meaning of “agent” is. If one relies on the legal definition, it simply means one who does the bidding of a principal. For instance the Merriam … |
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Rep. Zoe Lofgren opposes DOGE, but only if 2 sets of rules applyhttps://www.newsmax.com/newsfront/zoe-lofgren-elon-musk-vivek-ramaswamy/2024/12/05/id/1190510/ Be careful what you wish for. Exercising the vaunted “Power of the Purse” may or may not be the answer. CFPB operates without appropriated funds. DOGE could be funded out of savings. Yes. Of course there are differences. But with GOP controlled WH and both houses of Congress and a friendly USSCt, it will … Continue reading “Rep. Zoe Lofgren opposes DOGE, but only if 2 sets of rules apply” |
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Chicago residents rip mayor over spending on migrants: ‘Worst mayor in America’https://www.foxnews.com/us/chicago-residents-rip-mayor-over-spending-migrants-worst-mayor-america Whether or not you may think the jokes about Chicago voters including the “graveyard vote” are funny, or whether you think that voters in Chi-town include folks who are here legally (or even exist), there is no doubt that the Brandon Johnson administration has left behind any pretense that the city will be run … Continue reading “Chicago residents rip mayor over spending on migrants: ‘Worst mayor in America’” |
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Joe Biden Receives Molière Citation for Thanksgiving About-Facehttps://www.cnn.com/2024/12/01/politics/joe-biden-presidential-history-pardon/index.html As recently as last week, President Biden announced that he would not exercise his presidential power to pardon his son, Hunter for various federal crimes he admittedly committed. Although Biden (the Elder) made quite a show of “pardoning” Peach and Blossom, who were scheduled for execution, he left out son Hunter until the weekend … Continue reading “Joe Biden Receives Molière Citation for Thanksgiving About-Face” |
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Fetterman berates Democrats for freaking out over Trump victory: ‘Just grab a grip’https://www.foxnews.com/media/fetterman-berates-democrats-freaking-out-over-trump-victory-just-grab-grip Who would have predicted that John Fetterman would turn out to be the voice of reason for the Democratic Party? For his insightful and timely advice, the good Senator is awarded the distinguished Molière Celebration. “Democrats just can’t stop losing our minds every fifteen minutes. We really need to pace ourselves, or, you know, FFS … |
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We have too few heroes — here’s an opportunity for one to appear!https://www.npr.org/2024/11/17/nx-s1-5193064/fcc-chair-brendan-carr-trump Of all the opportunities for a federal agency to stand out from the crowd of those coming under the scrutiny of the DOGE, while simultaneously replacing a long-time wasted budget item from another agency, this is the one that can win the hearts of Americans of every political stripe! The Molière Citations team cautiously … Continue reading “We have too few heroes — here’s an opportunity for one to appear!” |