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Rand Paul Pleads for Federal Aid After Years of Denying Aid to Everyone Else

Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky, who has voted against every single federal disaster relief package for the last 10 years, including help for victims of Hurricane Harvey, Hurricane Sandy, and the 9/11 victims fund - has now hurriedly dashed off a letter to President Joe Biden, pleading for “expeditious federal relief aid” to victims of a deadly tornado that struck a 200-mile path through his state. Gee, so Rand Paul is now asking for some of that “socialist” federal aid?  No kidding?  Why, it’s almost as if sending out our “thoughts and prayers” just isn’t enough when it comes to his state.  Well, then - I assume having Joe Biden fly in there and toss a bunch of paper towels at disaster victims - wouldn’t cut it either then?  Funny, because Republicans sure seemed to think that was all the folks in Puerto Rico really needed/deserved. Of course, President Biden will do the right thing, and come to the aid of those communities - because he isn’t the heartless, soulle...

Rand Paul Calls Senators Who Wear Masks Science Deniers

Rand Paul Calls Senators Who Wear Masks Science Deniers:   During a recent appearance on Full Court Press with host Greta Van Susteren, Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) defended his refusal to wear a face mask on the Senate floor, by calling other senators "science deniers,” then declaring that “he wants to be a leader” because there is no evidence whatsoever that wearing a mask protects one from getting the coronavirus. OK, Senator Paul, we get that you want to be a leader -  but, the big question is, a leader of what ?  Hell, when I was a kid, I wanted to be a pirate, but the only pirate ships I could afford, came out of cereal boxes, and they were so small, that the only body of water they could safely float around in, was my bathtub.  But, that’s not really important now. Anyway, Sen. Paul justifies his anti-mask position by claiming that ”almost everybody who got infected, said they were wearing a mask all the time.”  Excellent point senator!  And, I’d also...