The Left Will Go Down in Flames
A house divided against itself will can not stand. Abraham Lincoln's subjective opinion? Or generally universal fact? The side of a divided house who pulls every trigger, breaks every rule, scoffs at...
View ArticleTokenism is Bad Politics
I take issue with being presented with a petition here on Daily KOS to "Join Hillary if you agree our daughters can be anything they want – Even President of the United States!" This points to a flaw...
View ArticleGuns, Mental Illness and Truth
Unless you've been living under a rock you are aware there is a problem in the US of A where mass shootings happen with far more frequency than the rest of the world. Republican law-makers seem...
View ArticleCapitalizing on Socialism
In Friday night's "First in the South" Democratic Forum, emceed by Rachel Maddow, Bernie Sanders missed a golden opportunity to capitalize on his self-distinction as a "Democratic Socialist". He drew a...
View ArticleWhat, you think you're not in the clown car too?
God damn it. When is anyone going to realize that the so-called Republican party is the political show for a CRIMINAL contingency of heartless looters. This is why their ideas never change. Lower taxes...
View ArticleElizabeth Warren misfires in speech about Syrian Refugees
But I forgive her. There is however an urgent need for leading democrats like her to change rhetoric and stop aiding republican narratives by default.In a passionate speech castigating republican...
View ArticleA Crisis of Hypocrisy
THE story of the day—perhaps THE story which exemplifies our times—is being camouflaged, if not buried, beneath excessive coverage of Donald Trump and incremental jockeying for poll percentages in the...
View ArticleJust what is the history of US involvement in the end of the Qaddafi regime?
The way I remember it, the Obama Administration did not “go in” to Libya in any sense of what “going in” had come to mean up to that point. I saw it that the US played a proportionate role in enforcing...
View ArticleThe 800LB Gorilla in the Room Bigger than Trump's Other Scary Faults
Intelligent and responsible Americans, including President Obama, are raising all manner of alarm about Donald Trump's pettiness, combativeness, lack of political savvy and overall unfitness to be...
View ArticleConspiracy Facts: The Spoils of Cyber War
It would be a conspiracy theory to posit that Donald Trump knew that his scams, bankruptcies and shady dealings, his impulsivety and lack of understanding of his job can not allow him to be the face of...
View ArticleA Wray of Untruth
If not for the health care story and the sensational move by Trump to kick transgender folks out of the military, it may be reverberating from sea to shining sea that Trump’s pick for FBI Director,...
View ArticleURGENT - Trump Has His Inside Man in FBI. Expect Russia Investigation to Corrupt
Christopher Wray was confirmed by Senate yesterday in spite of story pasted below which was broken last week by Matt Katz of WNYC and Rachel Maddow of MSNBC. Russia investigation is now IN PERIL....
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