Received this e-mail from U.S. Senator Tina Smith (D. MN) in support of Mark Kelly’s (D. AZ) U.S. Senate campaign: Friend, The path for Democrats to take back the U.S. Senate goes through Arizona — […]
Day: June 28, 2019
MI-Sen: Russ Feingold Returns To Help Sen. Gary Peters (D) Win Re-Election
Received this e-mail today from the former U.S. Senator Russ Feingold (D. WI) on behalf of his group, LegitPAC, in support of U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D. MI) re-election campaign: Michigan’s Gary Peters is one of just two […]
IA-Sen: Rep. Dave Loebsack (D) Helps Theresa Greenfield (D) Get Ready To Defeat Joni Ernst (R)
Received this e-mail from Rep. Dave Loebsack (D. IA-02) in support of Theresa Greenfield’s (D. IA) U.S. Senate campaign: Theresa Greenfield (D. IA) I'm thrilled to announce that I'm endorsing Theresa Greenfield in her race to defeat Joni […]
ME-Sen: Sen. Chris Murphy (D. CT) Helps ME House Speaker Sara Gideon (D) Defeat Susan Collins (R)
Received this e-mail from U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D. CT) in support of Maine House Speaker Sara Gideon’s (D. ME) U.S. Senate campaign: Sara Gideon (D. ME) There is likely no way to take […]
Hoo-boy! Check these responses to Sarah Sanders' goodbye tweet
So it’s Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ last day, and it’s bittersweet — like bidding adieu to a fungal toenail you’ve had for two years. In a way you miss it because it’s been there so long. […]
GEO Group Offered Me a Job at North Lake Correctional Facility: I Turned Them Down
THIS ARTICLE IS CURRENTLY BEING STOLEN BY MARY MINNICK WEATHERLY. IF YOU ARE HERE BECAUSE YOU FOLLOWED A LINK FROM HER FACEBOOK EVENT PAGE PLEASE KNOW SHE IS USING THIS ARTICLE TO PROMOTE AN EVENT […]
Remembering Stonewall 🏳️🌈
photo: Stonewall Inn • Credit: Diana Davies© New York Public Library • CC-BY-SA-3.0 In solidarity, Mike Hersh for Alan, Debra, Mike F, Janis, Dan, Shayna, Dr Bill, Kimberly, and Bryan—your PDA National Team Support PDA […]
Seven actions you can take right now to help close immigrant detention centers.
In the last eight months, six migrant children are known to have died after being taken into U.S. immigration custody. This tragic tally includes 16-year-old Carlos Hernandez Vásquez, 2 ½-year-old Wilmer Josué Ramírez Vásquez, 16-year-old […]
Kamala, Joe, and Kumbaya
A 45-second answer to complicated issues is never enough to make a rational choice, and that was the amount of time afforded each candidate during last night’s debate in Miami. California Senator Kamala Harris took […]
Establishment Canaries in the Media Coal Mine Pass Out After Last Night's Democratic Debate.
I got time to kill, so I have been watching and reading the responses from the typical media establishment members and pundits to last night’s Democratic presidential debate. And spoiler alert: there is panic about […]
Jimmy Carter: Trump is an illegitimate president
Oh, snap! x NEW: Former president Jimmy Carter says a full investigation “would show that Trump didn’t actually win the election in 2016….He was put into office because the Russians interfered.†Does that mean he’s […]
Thoughts on debate topics – “socialism”
This is the third of three posts on topics coming from the last two nights of debates. The first two, on immigration and on Medicare for All, are available for your perusal and commenting through […]
Thoughts on debate topics – Medicare for All
This is the second post on a topic featuring in the Democratic Presidential debates of the past few nights where I think there was a chance that was missed to make some key points. I […]
Thoughts on debate topics – immigration
This is the first of at least two separate posts on topics from the last two nights of debates As I listened on Wednesday to the first night of the Democratic Presidential Debate round 1, […]
The “Everything Terrible Trump Has Done So Far” Omnibus (Week 127)
As part of the ongoing project to catalog every awful thing the Trump Administration has done as a reference for future political arguments and whatever few posterity survives to see 2020, here’s everything awful the […]
