It has been said that the only way to defeat an idea is with a better idea. So here's a contest open to all members and friends of BMG. We need a new slogan in 10 words or less to challenge Trump's: " Make America Great Again." … [Read more...]
Let America Be America Again
On this Fourth of July, my favorite holiday ; to honor the memory of my late parents who were first generation Americans born of Italian immigrants -- my favorite Langston Hughes poem rings eerily true today : Let America be America … [Read more...]
LBJ was wrong
When he said the Office of the Presidency makes a small man big. He obviously wasn't thinking about the possibility of a Donald Trump ever holding the job. Trump's vulgar misogynistic bully tweet attack against Mika Brzezinski was … [Read more...]
TrumpScare is a cruel hoax
When the Senate CBO scored on Monday that 22 million more Americans will lose their health coverage under TrumpScare, Republican Majority Leader McConnell postponed the vote until after the 4th of July recess when GOPers return home to face … [Read more...]
To lead is to choose
(ed note: This is why the good Lord invented Facebook. Engage your friends from states with possibly-wavering Republicans: WV, NV, AK, ME, OH, LA, TN, CO, AL, PA, WI. You can find phone numbers at https://trumpcaretoolkit.org -- Charley) " … [Read more...]
TrumpScare will kill Obamacare
TrumpScare is a nightmare that will affect everyone --- yes, even you Trump voters. SUNSET OF ESSENTIAL BENEFITS REQUIREMENTS --- Section 1937(b)(5) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396u-7(b) (5) is amended by adding at the end … [Read more...]
What’s to be done ?
We all agree we can't win by just being the anti-Trump party. So why can't we build a futuristic, big tent, progressive coalition that all our candidates can run and win on that is respectful to each regions' local political needs and … [Read more...]
When angels cry
A party that stands for nothing will fall for anything. " So now we have in power a man who represents the worst of the plutocrats --- one who knows the price of everything but the value of nothing. I shudder to think where this … [Read more...]
We need an American Marshall Plan
" If a society cannot help the many who are poor it cannot save the few who are rich." JFK Just before winning seats in Britain's House recently, Labor ran an ad with a message that Democrats should adopt in advance of our Congressional … [Read more...]
Code Red
Some shared thoughts from a friend on the dangers we face today : America is in crisis. Do not doubt that reality. There is a threat within our government unlike any in the history of the nation. This is not like Watergate. It is … [Read more...]
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