What is propaganda? …The notion that propaganda is a technique for spreading a coherent ideology also feels a little anachronistic. Most of what we would call propaganda today, like much of the content on Fox […]
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Who will be the next Democratic Presidential candidate to drop out?
[democracy id=”19″] Former Texas Rep. Beto O’Rourke is dropping out of the 2020 Democratic presidential race. Who will be next.
Danish millionaire slams Donny Deutsch for F***ing Denmark comment discussing Medicare for All
An Iran born Danish millionaire set a willfully uninformed Donny Deutsch straight on his ignorant comment about healthcare in Denmark. The Dane also pointed out how disingenuous Deutsch was with his personal characterization. It all […]
Will Joe Manchin (D-WV) vote for Trump if Bernie is the nominee? To some loyalty goes one way.
Senator Joe Manchin appeared on Fox News and said that if Bernie Sanders is the nominee of the Democratic Party, Manchin, a West Virginia Democrat, will not vote for him. Centrist Democrats are always expressing […]
Do you Support Medicare For All?
[democracy id=”18″] Below you can read Sen. Elizabeth Warren Medicare For All plan: Warren will increase the 3% wealth tax on people with more than a billion dollars to 6%. Warren is proposing $20.5 trillion […]
With “Soviet-Style”, roads lead to Putin and GOP fails at messaging
GOP disinformation and gaslighting got real wacky yesterday, with Devin Nunes claiming a projection of cult of personality that sure sounds like Trumpism. WATCH: Rep. Nunes on the Democrat-led impeachment inquiry and Chairman Schiff: “These […]
Tomi Lahren does brown-face for Halloween
After mocking Kathy Griffin last year, Tomi Lahren chose to lampoon @AOC this year. Tomi Lahren dresses as Ocasio-Cortez for #Halloween https://t.co/yyMIfyHdZ3 pic.twitter.com/j2gQ5eSwX3 — The Hill (@thehill) November 1, 2019 Conservative commentator Tomi Lahren dressed as Rep. Alexandria […]
Trump Is Just so Pathetic on So Many Levels.
At a private fundraiser last night, Trump talked about meeting Steve Scalise’s wife after he was shot: she “cried her eyes out when I met her at the hospital that fateful day … I mean […]
Economist validates Elizabeth Warren’s Medicare for All tax-question answer.
For too long the mainstream media has been given a pass for being the patsy of the plutocracy. Many times they ask loaded questions with an intent to mislead and in doing so placate their masters, […]
What should happen to Democrats who don’t vote for impeachment today?
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Top Anti-Trump communities on Facebook
Stop your search for the Top Anti-Trump Communities on Facebook. The Politicus has you covered! If we are missing one of your favorites. Please add them in the comments and we will continuously build this list […]
Top 5 Political Books Of October 2019
Here is The Politicus Top 5 Political Books of October 2019: An unprecedented behind-the-scenes portrait of the Trump presidency from the anonymous senior official whose first words of warning about the president rocked the nation’s […]
Devin Nunes Should Go To Jail
[democracy id=”16″] He has done it again, Trump’s bag man Devin “Sue a Fake Cow ” Nunes is at the center of the whistleblower naming being released. Is it time for him to face the music? […]
Looks Like Pence Is Inching Away from Trump (Update: WaPo is on the story, too)
Political Wire has a story behind its paywall this morning: Pence Not Willing to Defend Trump on Quid Pro Quo Vice President Mike Pence appeared on Face the Nation yesterday to mostly talk about the […]
Beware: Attacks on Medicare for All from foes and 'friends' are well-orchestrated. They're also lies
Attacks on Medicare for All are coming from all sides. But activists and supporters must not disengage, lest they cede ground to those whose sole interest is easy profits from a patently corrupt healthcare system. Republicans taught Democrats […]
Will Elizabeth Warren have a tough time beating Trump if she’s the nominee?
More and more “political professionals” believe Elizabeth Warren will be the Democratic nominee. They also believe Warren will have a tough time beating Trump. What do you think? [democracy id=”15″]
Lindsey Graham puts on a show – 9 GOP senators have yet to swear fealty to Individual-1
Building one stunt upon another — after the House GOP bum’s rush yesterday on the SCIF, Lindsey Graham made up reasons contradictory to those he espoused in 1998 to object to the House’s investigation. Since the […]
One More Year Of This Stuff (OMYOTS) … some wacky items today
A distortion that probably didn’t need publicity because the sample is flawed. “The survey from Quinnipiac University Poll released Wednesday found that 47 percent of registered voters polled said the Democratic Party has moved “too […]
could Pence become the fall guy in the Arms for Dirt scandal
Apparently, Trump’s lawyer(s) have been volunteering, in the context of immunity, the exposure of the VPOTUS to indictment. Not much space under that bus. Why does Donald Trump's legal team keep bringing making the unprompted […]
Why Donald Trump Forced Republicans to Storm the Capitol? He’s Running Out of Options
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RWNJs are having trouble defending Individual-1 in the #Trumpeachment
Other than a rhetorical diversion into the use of “lynching”, Lindsey Graham is one of a few Senate Republicans unencumbered by the possibility of sitting as an impeachment juror. RWNJ pundits have taken to attacking […]
What If Donald Trump is impeached. What would you like to see happen to him?
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Harry Reid likely has it wrong about Elizabeth Warren's pragmatism versus progressiveness
Harry Reid had many progressives up in arms last week as he left the impression that Elizabeth Warren is not as progressive as her campaign rhetoric indicates. I beg to differ. A few days ago, […]
Chuck Todd on Hillary’s attack on Tulsi: “A Trumpian move” as Buttigieg wimps out.
I was concerned that the corporate mainstream media would adopt Hillary Clinton’s narrative of Tulsi Gabbard being a Russian asset. Chuck Todd, the MSM standard-bearer and others have not. Chuck Todd gets this one right […]
Police violence is also gun violence
When presidential candidate Julian Castro said “Police violence is also gun violence”, I nearly jumped out my seat. Castro also said” I’m not going to give these police officers another reason to go door-to-door in […]
“I am not part of whatever drug deal Rudy (sic) and Mulvaney are cooking up,”
House gets dropped on WH’s Ukrainian shadow puppet show in latest #Trumpeachment news, even as WH tries to invalidate the now official inquiry. I’m Melting! Wicked witch gets doused because he’s already publicly admitted to […]
LOL. Fiona Hill Didn’t Just Drop a Dime on drumpf, She Opened the Le Petomane Thruway.
>@RepDennyHeck on Fiona Hill's 10 hour testimony today: "If the woman doesn't have an eidetic memory––total recall–– she's very close to it." That's very bad news for Trump and Rudy Colludiani. Very, very bad. 😏cc […]
“It’s only true that the president said it, not that it was the truth”
Considering that the WH has tried to stop all Executive branch testimony related to Arms for Dirt scandal, this will be an interesting week as Congress returns from recess. There will be testimony, but whether […]
a bloodbath on the horizon: 181 Turkish airstrikes so far
Turkish bombardment continues prior to a Turkish ground advance over the border. At least 16 Kurdish fighters have been killed by Turkish forces. #Turkey has already conducted 181 airstrikes in the area. Civilian casualties are […]
MoveOn Criticizes Sen. Coons’ Reckless Comments on Iran
After Senator Chris Coons (D-DE) appeared on Fox and Friends this morning and said military action may be called for against Iran, MoveOn had the following statement. Statement of MoveOn campaigns director Justin Krebs: “Senator […]
Can Trump’s Words Incite Violence?
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There’s a Racist in the Whitehouse Past and Present
There has always been the view that Ronald Reagan was a racist. Well; with the recent release of the Nixon tapes, we now know it’s true!
MoveOn members demand Congress Close the Camps
Every day immigrants are suffering from intentional inhumane conditions created by the Trump administration. News continues to pour out that the Trump administration’s escalation of brutal attacks against immigrants and refugees has reached new, even more horrific […]
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 […]
Elizabeth Warren in First Place, Bernie Sanders In Second In MoveOn’s Latest Member Straw Poll
Members say they want a candidate who ‘inspires the public with deep progressive values’ and ‘makes the connections between racial, social, and economic injustice.’ WASHINGTON, DC — Sen. Elizabeth Warren leads a new MoveOn straw […]
MoveOn 2020 Straw Poll Results, June 2019
Nationwide First Choice Second Choice Elizabeth Warren 37.8% Bernie Sanders 16.5% Joe Biden 14.9% Pete Buttigieg 11.7% Kamala Harris 6.8% Undecided 2.2% Beto O’Rourke 1.8% Andrew Yang 1.1% Jay Inslee 1.1% Cory Booker 1.0% Amy […]
Rahna Epting Will Be MoveOn’s Next Leader
After intensive search process, MoveOn selects accomplished and experienced progressive movement organizer and leader as its next executive director; Epting’s tenure will begin in fall MoveOn announced today that after an intensive multi-month search process, […]
Castro, Gillibrand, Harris, Sanders, and Warren To Appear On Stage At MoveOn’s “Big Ideas Forum” June 1 In San Francisco
2020 Democratic presidential candidates Secretary Julián Castro, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Senator Kamala Harris, Senator Bernie Sanders, and Senator Elizabeth Warren will all appear on stage at MoveOn’s “Big Ideas Forum” in San Francisco, California, on […]
Tucker Carlson says it's 'fascist' to suggest a political opponent should go to jail. Uh …
Yeah, just so you know, he wasn’t talking about Trump. ThinkProgress: On Monday’s edition of Tucker Carlson Tonight, Carlson warned about the supposed dangers of Democrats’ threats to hold Attorney General William Barr in contempt of […]
MoveOn’s First Endorsement of 2020 Cycle: Ilhan Omar for Congress
The results are in: With 77% of votes cast in favor, MoveOn members in Minnesota’s 5th District have voted overwhelmingly to endorse Ilhan Omar for re-election to Congress! Representative Ilhan Omar’s endorsement for re-election marks […]
2020 Candidates Skip AIPAC!
After MoveOn members asked candidates to skip the AIPAC conference, no 2020 Democratic presidential candidates are yet publicly committed to attend the AIPAC conference in DC this weekend! The story comes after a number of […]
MoveOn: 2020 Presidential Candidates Should Not Attend AIPAC Conference
NEW SURVEY: Over 74% of MoveOn Members Believe 2020 Presidential Candidates Should Not Attend AIPAC Conference AIPAC conference to be headlined by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Vice President Mike Pence, Rep. Nancy Pelosi, Sen. […]
PHOTOS: Amazing Fake Trump Emergency Protests
277 events. 48 states. At least 50,000 attendees. That’s what power looks like. Donald Trump may control the White House for the moment, but we are not giving up on what this country can be. And on Presidents Day, […]
MoveOn Statement on Deal to End the Government Shutdown with No Wall
“Congress must not give into Trump’s demand for increased funding for a wall, his deportation machine, or border militarization in the next round of this fight” WASHINGTON, DC — Moments ago, Donald Trump announced a […]
BREAKING: National Day of Action to #ShutDownTheWall, Open Government Announced for Jan. 29
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019 CONTACT: [email protected] MoveOn, United We Dream, Indivisible, and other groups call for national action on Tuesday, the day Trump intends to deliver a State of the Union address. WASHINGTON — […]
