To Comfort The Afflicted
And Afflict The Comfortable

To Comfort The Afflicted And Afflict The Comfortable

Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Observercast

Donald Trump looks out the window of a prison, surrounded by a barbed-wire topped wall. Two people stand outside, saying "Finally, Trump has his wall."

Should Congress Honor Trump with a Medal, a Statue or … What?

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Here’s a member of Congress with too much time on his hands … and way too little of anything on his mind. Rep. Greg Steube of Florida is a run-of-the-mill, extremist Republican specializing in such partisan slapstick as trying to nullify Joe Biden’s election and install GOP loser, Donald Trump, as president. But Steube went full-tilt ridiculous when he excitedly announced, “Tomorrow I will introduce legislation to rename our coastal waters after … Donald Trump!” […]

Three albatrosses titled "The Squad" sit atop a donkey, facing two eagles holding the lead to an elephant. The eagles are saying, "You think you've got problems."

The Squad Could Use Some Quality Control

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Jamaal Bowman’s loss was the Democrats’ gain. A member of the left fringe Squad, his primary defeat removes at least one irritant to the Democrats’ quest to take control of the House. And if his replacement with a moderate marks the beginning of the end for the Squad, well, bravo for the victor, Westchester County executive George Latimer. New York’s 16th Congressional District includes some New York suburbs plus a slice of the Bronx. Squad […]