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The Moral Arc of History Bends Against Paid Speeches.

historynewsnetwork.org/...Former President Jimmy Carter "seldom accepts speaking fees," The Associated Press wrote in 2002, "and when he does he typically donates the proceeds to his charitable...

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Hey Liberals! Let's have a frank conversation about Cory Booker.

Hey there! Tool here — just your average mixed race Pueto Rican, millennial, Jewish, Catholic (Cashew), goth, socialist here from NYC. Feel free to discount my voice if you want but I'm often right in...

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Trump is sundowning. It's happened before.

It's been clear to many folks with psychiatric and behavioral backgrounds (like myself)  that 45 has been suffering from the onset of dementia or Alzheimer's. Dr’s have been taking flack for arm chair...

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Primary Flashback: NYC Board of Elections Admits it Broke the Law.

During the primary in NYC it was reported that as many as 200,000 voters were removed from the voter lists before the date of the election.  This accusation has been labeled as a form of CT when people...

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"Rigged"

When excerpts from Donna Brazile’s books were released that suggested that Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton signed different fund raising contacts with the DNC I was not shocked. The narrative...

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Roy at 38 decided to marry a 24 year old.

In 1985 Roy Moore married future right wing siren Kayla. She became Kayla Moore and has  professed that Ted Cruz would have been the best man to beat Trump in the primary because of God and all that...

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Why Do We Behaviorally Train Congress to Only Respond to Rich People?

thinkprogress.org/...The Senate as an institution is much more responsive to wealthy constituents’ views than to middle- and low-income voters’ policy preferences, according to political scientist...

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That Time Trump Watched a Man Bleeding to Death and did Nothing but Run Away.

This story is old news from way back from the yesteryear of 2015 where we learn of how 45 would have reacted to situations in which blood was present. It is worth repeating today as Cadet Bonespurs...

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Why I Support Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and why YOU should too.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for the last few months has been leading an insurgency in district 14 of New York City which I am a resident of. District 14 encompasses a significant section of Queens and...

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NY-14 - Crashing the Gate/PRIMARY TODAY

Today marks the culmination of a wide array of progressive grassroots activism that has spread throughout district 14 in NYC. District 14 encompass Woodside, Astoria, Sunnyside, and the lower Bronx....

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Crashes the Gate

With 82% of the vote in, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is ahead of Joe Crowley, #4 House Democrat57.2 to 42.8%.This may turnThis has become the political upset of the cycle in favor of working class...

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It's hard to ask for help.

Oh sweet Murmur.It’s the start of the semester and I’m in a bad place. I have a previous balance of 1,469 that I thought was going to be covered by financial aide. I’ve been dropped from my classes...

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NYC Pushes for 13.13 Min Wage. Take that 10.10.

New York City has one of the highest cost of living ratios in the country and thus peoples pay checks tend to be spread around quite thin if you are working a min wage job. Many folks work between one...

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If the SCOTUS is Captured: Expand it.

Democrats stand poised to win a majority in both the House and the Senate after the 2018 midterm elections. If the poster boy for bad 1980s college frat boy movies is installed on the SCOTUS then...

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The Single Most Damning Thing About A Pelosi Speakership.

What could it be that progressives have against House Leader Nancy Pelosi?Is it that she took Impeachment off the table for Trump before the House election result of 2018 were even in?"I don't think...

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Self-Justification vs. OneWest

What is self justification?Self-justification describes how, when a person encounters cognitive dissonance, or a situation in which a person's behavior is inconsistent with their beliefs, that person...

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Why Sanders/Harris Can Win.

Last week I was excited at the prospect of Senator Warren running (still does excite me) .I was not imagining that Sanders would run again and part of me was hoping he would pass the torch to another...

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Beto O'Rourke is the new Obama

David Sirota for the Guardian writes: www.theguardian.com/...Betomania has befallen Washington elites: Democratic pundits, political operatives and influencers are having a collective swoon over...

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1,500,000,000,000 Reasons Biden Should Not Run

Hey there. Tool checking in from AOC’s district in NYC. I’m just your average run of the mill mixed race Puerto Rican, goth, cashew, socialist that is going to restate the primary reason why Joe Biden...

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'Stop Sanders’ Democrats Are Agonizing Over His Momentum

From the NYT’s yesterday: www.nytimes.com/...The matter of What To Do About Bernie and the larger imperative of party unity has, for example, hovered over a series of previously undisclosed Democratic...

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