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Truth Against the Machine Article: Bernie’s MSNBC Town Hall Shows Working Class GOP Voters Prefer Progressive Policies

March 15, 2017 Bernie Sanders Conservative Economics Environmental Policy Health Policy Partisan Fighting Policy Progressive Truth Against the Machine Leave a comment

Breaking Down the GOP Health Insurance Proposal: Who will Benefit and Who will be Hurt

March 8, 2017 Austerity Conservative Donald Trump Economics extremism Health Policy Inequality Medicare ObamaCare Policy Republicans 2 Comments

Trump’s 1st Month in Office: A Rolling Catastrophe and International Embarrassment

February 23, 2017 Civil Rights Conservative Corporatism Corruption Donald Trump Educational Policy Environment extremism Immigration Policy Policy Racism Tax Policy Leave a comment

President Trump Takes Office Today…Welcome to the Era of Idiocracy

January 20, 2017 Civil Rights Conservative Corporate Greed Corporatism Corruption Defense Policy Donald Trump Economic Crisis Educational Policy Environmental Policy Environmental Protection extremism Foreign Policy Health Policy Immigration Policy Insane Republicans Policy Tax Policy 1 Comment

12 Nightmarish Consequences of a Donald Trump Presidency – Part 1

November 14, 2016 Civil Rights Conservative Defense Policy Donald Trump Educational Policy Environment Environmental Policy Environmental Protection extremism Foreign Policy global climate change Health Policy Immigration Policy Partisan Fighting Policy Racism Supreme Court Tax Policy Torture 1 Comment

America Elects Trump, What this Means, How it Happened, and Who is to Blame

November 9, 2016 2016 Election Civil Rights Conservative Donald Trump extremism Insane Republicans Media Money in Politics Partisan Fighting Policy Progressive Republicans Voting 3 Comments

An Honest Argument for Hillary Clinton, from a Bernie Supporter

September 30, 2016 2016 Election Bernie Sanders Conservative Current Events Donald Trump extremism Hillary Clinton Insane Republicans Neo-Conservatives Policy Progressive Racism Terrorism Voting 2 Comments

Summarizing the GOP Convention: Fear and Loathing in Cleveland

July 23, 2016 2016 Election 2016 Primary Civil Rights Conservative Corporatism Corruption Discrimination Donald Trump extremism Inequality Insane Republicans Partisan Fighting Policy Racism Republicans Social Conservative Tea Party Terrorism Undocumented Immigration War Crimes 1 Comment

SCOTUS Erodes 4th Amendment, Legitimizing Evidence from Illegal Searches

June 24, 2016 4th Amendment Civil Rights Conservative Constitution Criminal Justice Discrimination Law and Order Legal Injustice Supreme Court 5 Comments

Using Triangulation to Predict the Consequences of a Trump, Hillary, or Bernie Presidency

May 12, 2016 Bernie Sanders Civil Rights Conservative Corporatism Defense Policy Democrats Deregulation Donald Trump Educational Policy Environment Environmental Policy Foreign Policy Health Policy Hillary Clinton Immigration Policy Insane Republicans Money in Politics Partisan Fighting Policy Progressive Republicans Tax Policy Tea Party Trans-Pacific Partnership War 7 Comments

Trump is Uncontested in GOP Primary Contest…Sane Americans have Day of Mourning

May 6, 2016 2016 Election 2016 Primary Conservative Corporatism Donald Trump extremism Hillary Clinton Insane Republicans Media Partisan Fighting Policy Republicans Sheldon Adelson Tea Party 5 Comments

Why Have Some Hillary Supporters Become Conservatives on Campaign Finance and Voting Rights?

April 19, 2016 2016 Election 2016 Primary Civil Rights Conservative Corporatism Corruption Dark Money democracy Democrats Hillary Clinton Money in Politics Republicans Voter Disenfranchisement Voting Rights 7 Comments

Using the 2016 Election to Illustrate the Problem With Identity Politics

March 8, 2016 2016 Election 2016 Primary Bernie Sanders Conservative Democrats Donald Trump extremism Hillary Clinton Partisan Fighting Progressive Republicans Ted Cruz 3 Comments

Super Tuesday: The Democrats Run on While the GOP Continues its Slow Self-Immolation

March 4, 2016 2016 Election 2016 Primary Bernie Sanders Conservative Current Events Democrats Donald Trump extremism Hillary Clinton Partisan Fighting Republicans Tea Party Voting 4 Comments

Donald Trump is the Auto-Immune Disorder of the Conservative Movement

February 26, 2016 2016 Election 2016 Primary Conservative democracy Donald Trump extremism Partisan Fighting Political Primary Racism Religion in Politics Sexism Tea Party 3 Comments

Justice Scalia’s Death Puts 2016 Race into Overdrive

February 16, 2016 2016 Election 2016 Primary Bernie Sanders Civil Rights Conservative Constitution Corporatism Corruption Criminal Justice Dark Money Democrats Donald Trump Elections extremism Hillary Clinton Jeb Bush Law and Order Money in Politics Partisan Fighting Republicans Supreme Court Ted Cruz 1 Comment

The Progressive Case for Free Speech and Opposing “Social Justice” Censorship

January 21, 2016 1st Amendment Civil Rights Conservative Constitution extremism freedom of speech gay rights Media Media Freedom Progressive Racism Undocumented Immigration 12 Comments

Hillary’s Lies About Single-Payer Healthcare Insult the Intelligence of Democrats

January 14, 2016 2016 Election 2016 Primary Bernie Sanders Conservative Democrats Health Policy Hillary Clinton Partisan Fighting Policy 12 Comments

Right Wing Terrorists Occupy Federal Building

January 5, 2016 Conservative Criminal Justice Domestic Terrorism extremism Gun Control Tea Party 4 Comments

The 5th GOP Debate: Mindless Brutality, Calls to Commit War Crimes, and Fact-Free Bloviating

December 16, 2015 Civil Rights Conservative Constitution Donald Trump extremism International Relations ISIS Partisan Fighting Racism Republicans Tea Party Ted Cruz Terrorism War War Crimes 25 Comments

Donald Trump Pushes Fascism, GOP Cheers

December 8, 2015 14th Amendment 1st Amendment 2016 Election 2016 Primary 4th Amendment christian right Civil Rights Conservative Constitution Donald Trump extremism Immigration Policy ISIS Racism Religion in Politics Tea Party Terrorism 8 Comments

At Thanksgiving, we Must Remember the Plight of the Refugee and Our History

November 26, 2015 Civil Rights Conservative Current Events Foreign Policy Immigration Policy ISIS Racism Terrorism War Leave a comment

Democrats and Progressives Should Hope that Bush Wins the GOP Primary

October 26, 2015 2016 Election Campaigns Conservative Corporatism Corruption Current Events extremism Insane Republicans Racism Republicans 1 Comment

Alabama Shuts Down DMVs in Majority-Black Counties, Keeps Voter ID Laws

October 9, 2015 2016 Election Austerity Civil Rights Conservative Constitution Corruption Discrimination Elections extremism Inequality Racism Voting Voting Rights 4 Comments

Rep. McCarthy Admits Benghazi Investigation is a Scam, What Happens Next?

October 7, 2015 2016 Election Congress Conservative Elections extremism Foreign Policy Hillary Clinton Insane Republicans Military Partisan Fighting propaganda Republicans War 1 Comment

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