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The real State of our Union is in peril

DownstateDemocrat

This morning, the morning after President Donald John Trump gave the constitutionally-mandated State of the Union address, not since the Civil War has the state of our Union been in … Read More

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Burns Strider and the “Bosslady”: The work continued after the campaign was over.

Rei

Sorry for being rather late on this one; I don’t write here much anymore. The reaction was ever so predictable. After the New York Times’ report that Clinton shielded campaign … Read More

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Oakland Deports ICE.

jpmassar

On the day Homeland Security announced planning for a major immigration raid in the Bay Area in response to sanctuary city laws… U.S. immigration officials have begun preparing for a … Read More

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Did we just live through a Dr. Strangelove moment. Having an incompetent president just got real

I’ve been wracking my brain. Has this ever happened before? A false alarm nuclear attack.  I may be wrong but I can’t remember such an incident.  I am close to … Read More

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BREAKING: Trump's Transgender Military Ban Blocked by Court. Updates.

jpmassar

…the President’s directives cannot survive such scrutiny because they are not genuinely based on legitimate concerns regarding military effectiveness or budget constraints, but are instead driven by a desire to express … Read More

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Scenes from the Northern California Infernos and Subsequent Destruction.

jpmassar

Here in Berkeley its just that the air is a bit smoky.  Thirty to fifty miles north of here are scenes of complete devastation with thousands of homes destroyed.  And it’s by … Read More

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Spain: One Day Later (with a FAQ + Update)

Spherical Aberration

Obviously, our collective attention has been focused on tragic events that are, for Americans, much closer to home. But the situation in Spain continues to bear watching. And it isn’t … Read More

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'There's a medical center down here and everyone that was in the Intensive Care Unit died. Everyone'

jpmassar

x For context, my dad is helping with rebuilding right now, and has friends in the govt, elected and appointed, on the island. 2/— Nelson M. Rosario (@NelsonMRosario) September 30, … Read More

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Spain draws closer to the edge

Spherical Aberration

Things are… not going well in Spain right now. How to breed an infertile, mentally disabled king, who soils himself regularly, and sparks a regional war with his death. First, a … Read More

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Treasury Sec'y Mnuchin's NFL comments best reveal the dangerous, ignorant rot of this administration

RETIII

“Foreclosure King” and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin had some deeply dumb — but lap-dog loyal — things to say about President Trump’s NFL comments on This Week with George Stephanopoulos.  His brief … Read More

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“I shudder to think of evacuating in an electric car”- EVs in Disasters: Expectations Versus Reality

Rei

It’s something you periodically hear whenever the topics of “electric cars” and “natural disasters” meet: fear. There comes an image of electric cars stranded across the roads, endless impractical lines … Read More

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Ta-Nehisi Coates destroys the myth of the White Working Class voter as explanation for Trump's win

RETIII

In “Donald Trump is the First White President,” Ta-Nehisi Coates provides a tour de force take down of the always absurd argument that Trump’s presidential victory was attributable to economic … Read More

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My County Dem Party asked our GOP counterparts to join us in condemning Nazis. Answer: CRICKETS

Eclectablog

I’m the Chair of the Washtenaw County Democratic Party in Michigan. We’re a liberal bubble where the University of Michigan and Eastern Michigan University are. Yesterday, following Donald Trump’s egregious … Read More

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Unprecedented spite: The American carnage of the GOP health care bill

Jon Perr

In December 2003, Democrats in Congress overwhelmingly opposed President Bush’s Medicare Part D prescription drug program. With good reason. The new benefit included the infamous “donut hole,” a gap in … Read More

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I genuinely believe that I may have found something important and “hidden” in Comey's testimony

RETIII

And it needs to be asked about by Democrats in tomorrow’s hearing.  Comey’s direct testimony can be found here (or near anywhere).  It obviously has been carefully crafted and edited. … Read More

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Trump's response to terror attack in Iran is disgraceful

RETIII

“Gunmen dressed as women stormed Iran's parliament building on Wednesday while a suicide bomber targeted a shrine to the Islamic republic's founder in deadly twin attacks that were claimed by … Read More

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Daily Kos goes into full “Conspiracy Theory Mode” after attacks on Syria.

Rei

I rather can’t believe how much Daily Kos is sounding like Sputnik these days: “FEEBLE US ATTACK DOES NOTHING!”  .  It’s the same everywhere: Meh, just a couple people dead … Read More

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GOP Rep. Tim Walberg (MI-07) makes public “men-only” appearance during Women’s History Month

Eclectablog

Cross-posted from Eclectablog.com For weeks and weeks now the Indivisible group in Dexter, Michigan (“Indivisible Dexter”) and other residents of Michigan's 7th Congressional District have been asking Republican Congressman Tim … Read More

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)))Anti-Semitism(((: When punctuation meets racism

Spherical Aberration

There’s a lot of mention here at Daily Kos of dog-whistles and coded language. At times, that seems to verge on the difficult-to-believe; does the far-right really read so much … Read More

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Rep. Cummings: “Mich Gov Snyder now appears to be openly defying Congress” re: the #FlintWaterCrisis

Eclectablog

Originally posted Eclectablog.com. The Ranking Member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee in Washington, D.C. is Rep. Elijah Cummings of Maryland. He has been a fierce progressive advocate … Read More

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Mich Dem Zemke excoriates GOP who put the profit statements of for-profit charters over Detroit kids

Eclectablog

“This package [of legislation] is a handout to criminals.” – Rep. Adam Zemke Originally posted at Eclectablog.com​. Gary Naeyaert is a “member of Team Jesus” and the Executive Director of … Read More

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“Getting things done” in Washington

Bradlaugh

An increasingly frequent refrain appearing in the media casts the democratic primary as a Manichean struggle between Sanders’ unrealistic goals and the staid pragmatism of Clinton.  Clinton, we are told, … Read More

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Do you believe Clinton is unaware of top fossil fuel donors?

Willinois

Hillary Clinton’s opponents in the Democratic primary pledged to not take donations from the fossil fuel industry. It’s an appropriate response to the fossil fuel industry’s tremendous influence in Washington, … Read More

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What Else Did You Expect? If You think That The US Has An Extreme Right Problem, So Does France.

LaFeminista

When the left reacts the same way as the extreme right it is the extreme right that gains She has made political capital from the fact that Hollande’s response to … Read More

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Catholic hospital argues that religious exemption allows them to deny emergency care to women

Eclectablog

Christianity Redefined Eclectablogger Amy Lynn Smith has been following the story of a lawsuit filed by the ACLU of Michigan against Michigan-based Trinity Health Corporation, a Catholic Church-affiliated healthcare system. … Read More

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Proof emerges that Michigan AG wields FOIA fees like a weapon against transparency & open govt

Eclectablog

Originally posted at Eclectablog.com. Bombshell news coming via Progress Michigan this morning detailing how Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette is using fees for Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests to … Read More

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Pam Geller vs. ISIS. Geller's running 2-0 so far. What's odds she's the next Ralphie Cifaretto ???

waterstreet2008

Welcome to The Sopranos Ya gotta problem with Ralphie Cifaretto ??? Tony went over to Ralphie's house and murdered him. Put his head in a bowling bag. Emotionally trying. for … Read More

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UPDATE: CENTCOM watched 30 ISIS truck bombs roll on Ramadi and did nothing. May 14th? A bloodbath

waterstreet2008

See evil. This goes to May 14th when the U.S. military does surveillance and gets all the proper details: how many truck bombs, how many ISIS fighters came in, how … Read More

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Illinois Legislators Face Backlash for Coal Mining Bill

Willinois

Illinois State Senator Andy Manar is getting pushback from constituents after introducing a bill to help the heavily subsidized state coal mining industry. A coal industry lobbyist with Foresight Energy … Read More

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NY Times “The Center-Right Moment.” In fact it's Dirty Tricks and racism that beat the Left

waterstreet2008

David Brooks states the issue properly: Given the financial crisis, widening inequality, the unpopularity of the right’s stances on social issues and immigration, you would have thought that progressive parties … Read More

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United Kingdom: UKIP false flag is decisive to outcome (13% of vote moves 30 to 40 seats to Tories)

waterstreet2008

Recalculating the UK 2015 election vote to remove UKIP impact, the Conservative Party majority victory (329 seats) goes down to at best a 318-308 loss to Labour/SNP coalition. One helluva … Read More

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GoFundMe: Michigan couple seeks to prove that pizza lovers support marriage equality, not bigotry

Eclectablog

Originally posted at Eclectablog. When the owner of Memories Pizza in Indiana recently told reporters that she would refuse to bake pies for wedding receptions if the couple were gay … Read More

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My Planet Fitness post provokes a “rebuttal” from extremist right-wing “Christian” hypocrites

Eclectablog

Originally posted at Eclectablog. My Eclectablog post yesterday (“Anti-trans* woman uses Michigan’s Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act to sue Planet Fitness for terminating her membership“) which I cross-posted here at Daily … Read More

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Likud's Miri Regev: Kahlon (of Kulanu) is a “traitor.” DFM Hanegbi: “He will join our coalition”

waterstreet2008

UPDATE: Friday, March 20th — Times of Israel, initial source, reports on its front web page that Channel 2 in Israel reports that Moshe Kahlon has agreed to support Bibi … Read More

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America's Fracking Mayor: Rahm Emanuel

Willinois

When Rahm Emanuel became mayor, the city of Chicago was making lists of top green cities in America. During the election he pledged support to a community movement aimed at … Read More

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White House petition “47 U.S. Senators in violation of The Logan Act” passes 300,000 mark

waterstreet2008

The petition was filed on March 9th, which means that in 7 days the vote total has gone over the White House response trigger by a margin of three to … Read More

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After release of torture report, the only thing Ted Cruz condemns is Democrats

Willinois

After reading a report that included descriptions of horrific acts like “forced rectal feeding,” the only thing Senator Ted Cruz chose to condemn is Democrats. In a statement on his … Read More

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Clinton shows she's not the climate leader we need

Willinois

Hillary Clinton did us a favor. At a recent speech to the League of Conservation Voters, Clinton showed that she doesn't understand what it will take to confront the climate … Read More

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Congressman Shimkus faces backlash for facebook fracking support

Willinois

Illinois' most embarrassing Congressman, John Shimkus, faced an outraged backlash for pro-fracking statements he made on facebook. He's already well known as a climate change denier and conspiracy theorist on … Read More

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Democratic Congressional Candidates Callis, Gollin, Green Talk Climate Change, Fracking (IL-13)

Willinois

The three Democrats running in Illinois' 13th Congressional district primary recently answered my questions about climate change and energy issues. It's one of the hottest Congressional races in the nation … Read More

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These Rules Won't Make Fracking Safe! More Public Comments From Effingham, IL.

Willinois

I finally have all the video up from the Effingham public comment hearing on Illinois' proposed fracking rules. Below are the five videos I haven't already posted, and at the … Read More

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The Myth of Islamophobia

Jason Damian Hill

There is a rather disconcerting idea touted by so-called progressives on the order of: Islamophobia is on the rise in the West: most particularly in Europe and the United Sates. … Read More

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Being Homeless With Kids

Sarah Zacharias

Again, I’ve been asked, “Where has Jenny been?” As always, I struggle with answering these kinds of questions. I suppose that a person who doesn’t bare her soul on the … Read More

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Breaking Down Eligible Voter Apathy

Maureen Andrade

Volunteering for a voter’s registration drive this past weekend, I grabbed a handful of forms and a clipboard from the coordinator, believing it would be easy to get people to … Read More

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