Jonathan Capeheart puts his finger on the actual problem with Democrats: they do not understand our system. They blame a president as if a president can magically make things happen, instead of focusing on electing like-minded legislators … [Read more...]
Zelenskyy Thanks Biden For Lend-Lease Aid
Republicans may be flailing around to find a way to call President Biden ‘weak’ or ‘adled’, but this post yesterday from Ukraine President Zelenskyy clearly shows Zelenskyy begs to differ. … [Read more...]
The Court’s Erasure of the 20th Century
“According to Justice Alito, the only rights that are seen as constitutionally legitimate are those that are ‘deeply rooted’ in the ‘history and tradition’ of the American republic, but nobody except for white man have rights that are … [Read more...]
Are Women Safe Here? It May Be Worse Than You Think.
People in blue states may be assuming incorrectly that it’s clear that they don’t have to worry about abortion being banned in their states. If the Alito opinion is adopted as is, it opens the door for the United States Congress to pass … [Read more...]
A Madeleine Albright Tree
I planted this Yoshino Japanese Cherry quietly in honor of Thomas Jefferson and democracy 15 years ago. It never bloomed. This week, the week of Madeleine Albright’s memorial service, at a time that democracy appears to be waking to … [Read more...]
We Are Never Powerless
I pulled over my car and deleted my Twitter account the moment Elon Musk purchased it. If ten million people simply took this basic step, they would be expressing their collective power. *** On Facebook, I posted a picture of … [Read more...]
Polling Like It’s 1999.
Sorry to introduce reality and adult big-pants thinking into the polling industry in this country, which continues to poll on traditional (so contextually and historically oblivious) questions, but let’s do it: The nation’s two choices … [Read more...]
2022: A Presidential Year.
“If Republicans take the House and the Senate in 2022, they will reinstall Trump in 2024.“ - Terrance Woodbury Democrats need to understand that 2022 is, just like 2018 and 2020, not a normal election year. If we treat it like a … [Read more...]
Pipe Dreams
People are dreaming if they think that the Democratic Party can lose the 2022 congressional election, and then have a normal presidential election in 2024. Republican leadership has been explicit that President Biden will be impeached if … [Read more...]
Ominous Polls Still Portend A Chill Wind
Americans still refuse to understand what will happen if we allow a dictator to ruin our small-“d” democratic institutions. The result will be unpopular minority groups being scape-goated, and US soldiers being treated like cannon … [Read more...]
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