Progress Pond
  • Home
  • Sections
    • Elections
    • White House
    • Congress
    • Media
    • Culture
    • Environment
    • Health Care
    • Justice
    • Foreign Affairs
  • Recent Articles
  • Recent Comments
  • FAQ
  • Login
  • Join Us
  • Upgrade

Select Page

Progress Pondcast Episode 4 is Live

Posted by Martin Longman | Sep 24, 2023 | Media | 0 |

Don’t Cry for Bob Menendez

Posted by Martin Longman | Sep 22, 2023 | Congress, Justice | 1 |

George Washington Wouldn’t Like Kevin McCarthy

Posted by Martin Longman | Sep 21, 2023 | Congress | 3 |

Wanker of the Day: Jason Willick

Posted by Martin Longman | Sep 20, 2023 | 0 |

Big Day in Pennsylvania

Posted by Martin Longman | Sep 19, 2023 | Elections | 1 |

Featured Articles

Wanker of the Day: Jason Willick

Wanker of the Day: Jason Willick

by Martin Longman | 0

The Washington Post opinion writer is serving as Trump's personal jury influencer.

  • They’re Picking on Hunter Biden

    They’re Picking on Hunter Biden

    by Martin Longman | Justice | 2

  • Ron DeSantis Doesn’t Care If You Die

    Ron DeSantis Doesn’t Care If You Die

    by Martin Longman | Health Care | 2

  • How Can Kevin McCarthy Get Out of This Pickle?

    How Can Kevin McCarthy Get Out of This Pickle?

    by Martin Longman | Congress | 1

  • Will Pornography Decide Control of Virginia’s Legislature?

    Will Pornography Decide Control of Virginia’s Legislature?

    by Martin Longman | Elections | 3

White House

We All Got Old At the Same Time

We All Got Old At the Same Time

White House | 2

Many of the country's most important leaders are suddenly struggling with the indignities of aging.

  • Does Team Biden Want to Toughen Up the President’s Image?

    Does Team Biden Want to Toughen Up the President’s Image?

    White House | 1

  • Cocaine in the White House Makes Me Feel Young Again

    Cocaine in the White House Makes Me Feel Young Again

    White House | 4

  • Kevin McCarthy Hopes Cabinet Impeachments Will Save Him

    Kevin McCarthy Hopes Cabinet Impeachments Will Save Him

    Congress, White House | 1

  • Biden Has Met My Expectations

    Biden Has Met My Expectations

    White House | 2

Congress

Wisconsin’s Third District Learns a Lesson About Republicans

Wisconsin’s Third District Learns a Lesson About Republicans

Congress | 2

I want to note, upfront, that Rep. Derrick Van Orden’s Wikipedia page is a hot mess and...

  • Mitch McConnell Suffered a Major Health Event

    Mitch McConnell Suffered a Major Health Event

    Congress | 5

  • Don’t Focus on Eli Crane’s Words

    Don’t Focus on Eli Crane’s Words

    Congress | 1

  • Trent Lott and Tommy Tuberville: How Much Has Changed?

    Trent Lott and Tommy Tuberville: How Much Has Changed?

    Congress, Culture | 2

  • Wanker of the Day: James Comer

    Wanker of the Day: James Comer

    Congress | 0

Justice

The Right Says “Je Suis Seditious Conspiracists”

The Right Says “Je Suis Seditious Conspiracists”

Justice | 2

Far from disowning the coup plotters, the right now self-identifies with them and wants them pardoned.

  • The Supreme Court Will Decide If Trump Can Stand for Office Again

    The Supreme Court Will Decide If Trump Can Stand for Office Again

    Justice | 2

  • Will the 14th Amendment Keep Trump Off the Ballot?

    Will the 14th Amendment Keep Trump Off the Ballot?

    Elections, Justice | 4

  • The Civil War Began a While Ago

    The Civil War Began a While Ago

    Justice | 1

  • Is Trump Secretly Thrilled to See the Ruination of Rudy Giuliani?

    Is Trump Secretly Thrilled to See the Ruination of Rudy Giuliani?

    Justice | 1

Elections

Big Day in Pennsylvania

Big Day in Pennsylvania

Elections | 1

The Keystone State has a key special election and announces automatic voter registration.

  • Will Pornography Decide Control of Virginia’s Legislature?

    Will Pornography Decide Control of Virginia’s Legislature?

    Elections | 3

  • Advice for Republicans Trying to Beat Trump

    Advice for Republicans Trying to Beat Trump

    Elections | 2

  • Will the 14th Amendment Keep Trump Off the Ballot?

    Will the 14th Amendment Keep Trump Off the Ballot?

    Elections, Justice | 4

  • My Brief Summary of the First Republican Presidential Debate

    My Brief Summary of the First Republican Presidential Debate

    Elections | 4

Foreign Affairs

Rhodesia Lives On in the Hearts of White Nationalist Conservatives

Rhodesia Lives On in the Hearts of White Nationalist Conservatives

Foreign Affairs | 0

There's a reason America's racial killers are infatuated with an African nation that hasn't existed since 1980.

  • Is Prigozhin or Putin More Like Pyrrhus

    Is Prigozhin or Putin More Like Pyrrhus

    Foreign Affairs | 0

  • MAGA and the Kremlin Are Still Working Together

    MAGA and the Kremlin Are Still Working Together

    Foreign Affairs | 4

  • The TikTok Bans Confuse Me

    The TikTok Bans Confuse Me

    Foreign Affairs, Media | 1

  • Is Russia’s Position in Ukraine About to Collapse?

    Is Russia’s Position in Ukraine About to Collapse?

    Foreign Affairs | 6

Media

Progress Pondcast Episode 4 is Live

Progress Pondcast Episode 4 is Live

Media | 0

Boneheads and Bigots: Parents threaten each other with chairs and Kevin McCarthy tries to keep his grip on power.

  • Episode 3 of the Progress Podcast is Released

    Episode 3 of the Progress Podcast is Released

    Media | 2

  • Join Me In the Rabbit Hole

    Join Me In the Rabbit Hole

    Media | 1

  • Progress Pondcast, Episode 2: Joe Klein and the Return of the Wank

    Progress Pondcast, Episode 2: Joe Klein and the Return of the Wank

    Media | 5

  • Changing Twitter to ‘X’ is the Dumbest Thing Ever

    Changing Twitter to ‘X’ is the Dumbest Thing Ever

    Media | 0

Environment

China Is Way Ahead of Germany on Electric Vehicles

China Is Way Ahead of Germany on Electric Vehicles

Environment | 1

Germany fell behind because they were too focused on maintaining their existing brand.

  • Rand Paul’s Long Fight Against Chile Tax Treaty Ends in Defeat

    Rand Paul’s Long Fight Against Chile Tax Treaty Ends in Defeat

    Congress, Environment | 1

  • Who Needs Wetlands Protection?

    Who Needs Wetlands Protection?

    Environment | 0

  • What to Do When You’re Doomed

    What to Do When You’re Doomed

    Environment | 1

  • Why is the Strategic Production Response Act a Top Priority?

    Why is the Strategic Production Response Act a Top Priority?

    Congress, Environment | 2

Health Care

Ron DeSantis Doesn’t Care If You Die

Ron DeSantis Doesn’t Care If You Die

Health Care | 2

The ambitious governor is urging Floridians to ignore vaccine advice from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

  • Women Are Facing a Century of Jim Crow-Style Discrimination

    Women Are Facing a Century of Jim Crow-Style Discrimination

    Health Care | 0

  • Florida Women Lost Their Reproductive Freedom for What?

    Florida Women Lost Their Reproductive Freedom for What?

    Health Care | 1

  • North Carolina Republicans Finally Cave on Blocking Medicaid Expansion

    North Carolina Republicans Finally Cave on Blocking Medicaid Expansion

    Health Care | 0

  • Does It Matter What the Energy Department Thinks About the Origins of COVID-19?

    Does It Matter What the Energy Department Thinks About the Origins of COVID-19?

    Health Care, White House | 3

Culture

Odds & Ends

Odds & Ends

Culture | 0

A roundup of news and observations from a weird weekend.

  • The Stop WOKE Act is About Hurt Fee-Fees

    The Stop WOKE Act is About Hurt Fee-Fees

    Culture | 0

  • The Wrong Way to Protest the Hillsdale Curriculum

    The Wrong Way to Protest the Hillsdale Curriculum

    Culture | 0

  • In Florida, You Better Not Call Thomas ‘Tommy’

    In Florida, You Better Not Call Thomas ‘Tommy’

    Culture | 0

  • Anti-Racists and Anti-Fascists Are Not Irrelevant, Even When They Play Soccer

    Anti-Racists and Anti-Fascists Are Not Irrelevant, Even When They Play Soccer

    Culture | 5

Discussion


Login

  • Lost my Password

Donate

Choose the option below that works best for you.

Donate via Check
Donate via Square Cash
Donate via Subscription

Popular Posts

Blogroll

Washington Monthly

Political Animal

European Tribune

Alicublog

Balloon Juice

Brad Blog

Crooked Timber

Crooks and Liars

Daily Howler

Daily Kos

Daily Kos Elections

Digby's Hullabaloo

driftglass

Eschaton

field negro

First Draft

Five Thirty Eight

Hmm Daily

Informed Comment

Kevin Drum

Lance Mannion

Lawyers, Guns & Money

Mahablog

Mike the Mad Biologist

No More Mister Nice Blog

Rectification of Names

Rubber Hose

Rude Pundit

Scholars and Rogues

Skippy the Bush Kangaroo

Slacktivist

Smitten Kitchen

Smirking Chimp

Talking Points Memo

Unfogged

Zandar Versus The Stupid

Sections

  • Foreign Affairs
  • Justice
  • Health Care
  • Environment
  • Culture
  • Media
  • White House
  • Elections

  • Foreign Affairs
  • Justice
  • Health Care
  • Environment
  • Culture
  • Media
  • White House
  • Elections

Recent Posts

  • Progress Pondcast Episode 4 is Live
    Progress Pondcast Episode 4 is Live
    Sep 24, 2023 | Media
  • Saturday Painting Palooza Vol.945
    Saturday Painting Palooza Vol.945
    Sep 23, 2023 | Froggy Bottom, Painting
  • Don’t Cry for Bob Menendez
    Don’t Cry for Bob Menendez
    Sep 22, 2023 | Congress, Justice
  • George Washington Wouldn’t Like Kevin McCarthy
    George Washington Wouldn’t Like Kevin McCarthy
    Sep 21, 2023 | Congress
  • Midweek Cafe and Lounge, Volume 237
    Midweek Cafe and Lounge, Volume 237
    Sep 20, 2023 | Cafe, Froggy Bottom, Lounge

Recent Comments

  • rama87 September 24, 2023
    on George Washington Wouldn’t Like Kevin McCarthy
  • Don Durito September 23, 2023
    on Saturday Painting Palooza Vol.945
  • hawesg September 23, 2023
    on Don’t Cry for Bob Menendez
  • Mary Taylor September 23, 2023
    on A New Level of Disingenuousness
  • Relayer September 22, 2023
    on George Washington Wouldn’t Like Kevin McCarthy

All Rights Reserved. Designed by Fady S. Ghatas

  • About
  • Privacy Policy
  • FAQ
  • Contact Us