Need For A Stronger Response To Tea Party & Republican Extremists
Let's start by saying that we're heading into a deep ditch if we continue to allow the far-right to run the Republican opposition. We as Democrats should not get too cocky as we did back in 2010. Look...
View ArticleThe Need To Vote In November
We need to remember that, while 2014 may be a midterm election year, it's just as important that we vote like we did in the 2012 presidential election cycle & like we will do in the 2016 cycle....
View ArticleWhy The Right Is Painting The Black Community As Subhuman
While I've known for some time that the right has always had a huge problem with the Black community here in America, last night was a sheer opening for their uncivilized dog-calling racist attitudes...
View ArticleWhy War With Iran Is Not An Option
I get it, there's a lot of voices on both the left and the right clamoring for a war with Iran. This is a major mistake of apocalyptic proportions and will not resolve the Iranian nuclear crisis....
View ArticleKoch's Troubles
I saw on PoliticusUSA that the Koch Brothers' problems with the IRS have a big reason behind them. They don't control it with their billions of dollars, and now they're about to be investigated for...
View ArticleRight-Wing Insanity To The Extreme
I've seen a lot of stories here on Daily Kos and on other alternate news sites. From the recent ruling on Obergefell vs. Hodges to the defending of the lone-wolf terrorist in Charleston, it leads me to...
View ArticleThe Confederate Flag Kills Republicans' Attempt To Gut EPA
Take the time to read this article on ThinkProgress and you'll see the embarassment the Republicans in Congress are likely to show, many in the leadership that is. The amendment to place Confederate...
View ArticleWatch Jackie Speier Shred The Republicans Over Defunding Planned Parenthood
This is impressive, Jackie Speier tells her own story about getting an abortion and it gets applause. She just shreds the Republicans for bringing this up as a sideshow instead of focusing on putting...
View Article11 Hours Of Nothing, Except RNC Attempts At Character Assassination
Looking back on Hillary Clinton's testimony on the House Select Committee on Benghazi, it didn't really accomplish anything. In some form or another, it's just made the RNC's chances of remaking its...
View ArticleWhy DOMA was one of Bill Clinton's biggest mistakes
I get why Bill Clinton signed the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) back in 1996, it was for the purpose of political expdiency and blocking a possible constitutional amendment coming out of the...
View ArticleProtect The CFPB
Elizabeth Warren is right to call out the Republicans in their ongoing attacks against the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) as it starts to work on reining in some of the excessive practices...
View ArticleSomething Fishy In Kentucky
There’s something fishy about the outcome of the Gubenatorial race in Kentucky, especially given Matt Bevin’s victory. Unless there was some kind of anamoly with the polling that lead up to the...
View ArticleWhy Millennials Oppose Hillary Clinton
Throughout the campaign for the Democratic nomination, I’ve seen on way too many occasions many supporters of primarily Hillary Clinton engaging in both identity and dog-whistle politics that we would...
View ArticleDavid Brooks is right about Donald Trump, but not for the reason you might think
I have to give credit where it’s due when it comes to calling out the callous misogyny coming out Donald Trump’s mouth. In this case it’s David Brooks, who rightfully calls into question whether...
View ArticlePanic Sets In The Clinton Campaign
I remember reading an article on the Washington Times about how the Sanders campaign’s victory in Wisconsin has struck a nerve in the Clinton campaign. It’s no secret that they’re beginning to panic as...
View ArticleWhy The Verizon Workers Strike Is Significant
Take for a minute to think about the historical significance the Verizon Workers Strike has. It’s part of an ongoing trend of low-wage workers combining their voices together for a living wage at a...
View ArticleWhy Donald Trump's New Dog-Whistles About Assassinating Hillary Clinton...
Having heard Donald Trump’s recent dog-whistle attack about assassinating Hillary Clinton, there’s no debate that he’s taking the rhetoric way too far. However, as frightening as they are, Trump’s...
View ArticleWhy Many Of The Stories Bouncing Around About Hillary Becoming President In...
I’ve seen a number of stories recently about how the recounts requested by Jill Stein will make Hillary Clinton the 45th President of the United States bouncing around both corporate mainstream and...
View ArticleWhy Fighting President Trump's Embracing Of Corruption Just Got More Difficult.
Everyone who saw what happened in yesterday’s vote on H. Res. 1172, and it’s a shame to think that 1 party is more committed than the other when it comes to protecting the corrupt status quo. Still,...
View ArticleHow the AHCA's tabling illustrates why we need a Medicare-for-All...
Given the American Health Care Act’s tabling on Friday, it’s become clear that President Donald Trump and the Republican controlled 115th Congress have just blown their credibility in being competent...
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