Some good news at last, but also more bad news.
The House has finally done its job, now the Senate must do the same.
Not a great week so far.
Looking forward to Disenchantment Part 3 on Friday. Not looking forward to right wing militias attacking the Inauguration the week after.
Excellent essay about the need for real change by Ibram X. Kendi in The Atlantic: www.theatlantic.com/ideas/arc…
After a nice weekend it’s back to work again…
Underground at Ink Block
Prosciutto, roasted green pepper, and red onion 🍕
I strongly endorse this opinion piece by Dana Milbank in the Washington Post: www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/…
Ban all the Nazis!
The President has not resigned and the Cabinet has failed to do their duty, so it’s down to Congress now. Ideally this should happen before the inevitable self-pardon.
The President should resign. If he does not, the Cabinet should remove him from office. If they do not, Congress should impeach him again and remove him from office.
Well this has been a day.
This editorial in the New York Times makes an important point: even though the current attempt to overturn the election is failing, the very fact that the attempt was made to exploit the Electoral College implies that it could happen again. www.nytimes.com/2021/01/0…
I expect recounts but the news from Georgia is good. Today we need a majority in Congress to honor their oaths and vote for democracy.
Taking the car in for service today 🚗
OK back to work!
Attempting to throw out the certified results of a legitimate election is a violation of the oath to protect and defend the constitution. This applies to both the lame duck President and the members of Congress who are enabling his lies.
New profile picture?
Potato, egg, and sausage calzone 🍕
Arlington Great Meadows
Two more days on holiday and then back to work.
So far I’ve managed to post at least once every day this year!
Happy New Year