Jared Golden has just won the Maine 2 Congressional race unseating incumbent Republican Representative Bruce Poliquin. The results of the Ranked Choice Voting tabulation requiring 50% plus 1 majority were : Golden (D) 139,231 … [Read more...]
On Veterans Day and the true meaning of patriotism
On this Veterans Day, we pause to reflect on the true meaning of patriotism as distinguished from nationalism. Staunch WW II anti- Fascist Resistance freedom fighter Charles De Gaulle defined it best : "Patriotism is when love of your own … [Read more...]
Nobody Is Above The Law: National Protests TONIGHT
Mueller Protection Rapid Response: National Protests called for Thursday, November 8, 5 pm Memo I just received from friends at moveon.org. Details about protest locations and times are here. Donald Trump has installed a crony to … [Read more...]
Capt. “Sully” Sullenberger’s Call To Action
The "Hero of the Hudson" who steered 154 passenger Flight 1549 to safety in 2009 writes in a new op-ed for the Washington Post: "The fabric of the United States is under attack with too many people in power -- cowardly complicit enablers … [Read more...]
I do not know if Trump is …
racist, bigoted, anti-Semitic, xenophobic, mysogynistic or homophobic. But I DO know that racists, bigots, anti-Semites, xenophobes, mysogynists, and homophobes THINK he is all of the above. … [Read more...]
Jesus
"For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me in." MATTHEW 25:35 REPUBLICAN JESUS "INVASION! ONSLAUGHT! CRIMINALS! RAPISTS! UNKNOWN MIDDLE EASTERNERS! GANGS! … [Read more...]
Trump’s latest shiny object distraction
So, now our leader wants to repeal birth citizenship by killing the 14th Amendment to the Constitution by Executive Order. Section 1 : All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are … [Read more...]
We’re getting a 10% tax cut BEFORE the election
I know this is true because my president told me so even though Congress is not in session. And guess what? False alarm. No worries. My president and his party promised they won't kill me by stealing my pre-existing condition cancer … [Read more...]
But both sides, right?
"The shooting victims at the Kentucky Kroger were black, the shooting victims in Pittsburgh were Jewish, and the bomb targets were Democrats. All in one week. But both sides, right?" The Rude Pundit … [Read more...]
Voltaire was prescient
"Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities." … [Read more...]
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