Trump, GOP Leaving 2018 Election Open To Another Attack
The 2018 election is shaping up to be one of the most important elections in recent history. That probably get said...
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The Alt-Right, The NRA, And The Culture Of Fear
Osama bin Laden believed the 9/11 attack on the US would result in the withdrawal of support for the authoritarian regimes...
The Defining Feature Of The Republican Party Is Cruelty
I continue to marvel at the abject cruelty espoused by the current Republican party. And, if anything, their actions since the...
GOP Is Adopting Putin's Media Strategies
When Trump was elected, I wrote a post predicting there would be an effort to create that same kind of “managed...
GOP Seems Unconcerned About Russian Attack On 2018 Election. Why?
One of the things that we already knew but was confirmed by Mueller’s indictments yesterday is that the original intention of...
Mueller's Indictments Also Indict Republicans For Their Refusal To Defend The Country From Attack
In light of today’s indictments from Mueller, it would be a good time to repeat this reminder that Republicans, especially Mitch...
Guns Are The Problem. Period.
I guess it’s yet another time to repost these two items about how the greed of gun manufacturers and the cowardice...
DACA, Democrats, And The 2018 Election
You’ve really got to hand it to Republicans. They are masters at playing the culture war, identifying issues that not only...
The Democratic Case For Restoring Earmarks
Back in 2011, Republicans eliminated the practice of earmarks, the process where legislators could attach special requests for their district to...
Dems Have A Chance To Permanently Change The Narrative On Defense And Fiscal Responsibility
Because of the specific nature and makeup of the Democratic party, it is awfully difficult for the party to speak with...