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Truth Against the Machine Article: Corporatists in Both Parties use Identity Politics as a Shield

March 29, 2017 Abortion Corporate Greed Corporate Welfare Corporatism Corruption Dark Money Immigration Policy Money in Politics Multi-National Corporations Partisan Fighting Policy Racism Leave a 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

Catastrophe 2016: Trump Exposed as a Sexual Predator and Hillary’s Duplicitous Speech Transcripts Leaked

October 9, 2016 2016 Election 2016 Primary Bankers banksters Bernie Sanders Big Banks Corporatism Corruption Current Events Donald Trump Elections extremism Hillary Clinton Media Money in Politics News Regulation Sexism TPP Wikileaks 4 Comments

DNC Email Leaks Prove that the Primary was Unfairly Biased in Hillary’s Favor

July 25, 2016 2016 Election 2016 Primary Bernie Sanders Corruption Dark Money democracy Democrats Hillary Clinton Media Money in Politics Voter Disenfranchisement Voting Voting Rights Wikileaks 11 Comments

Hillary Promises to Overturn Citizens United 30 Days After Election but Can’t Admit Why it’s a Problem

July 18, 2016 2016 Election 2016 Primary Corporatism Corruption Dark Money Deregulation Hillary Clinton Money in Politics Multi-National Corporations Regulation Super-PACS Supreme Court Wolf-PAC 5 Comments

House Democrats Boo Bernie, Accidentally Reveal Major Problem in Washington

July 11, 2016 2016 Election Bernie Sanders Corporate Greed Corporate Welfare Corporatism Corruption Dark Money Democrats extremism Hillary Clinton Money in Politics Multi-National Corporations Partisan Fighting Policy Super-PACS Supreme Court TPP 3 Comments

Donald Trump Could Be the Real-Life King of Qarth from Game of Thrones

May 24, 2016 2016 Election Donald Trump extremism Media Money in Politics 2 Comments

Democrats Need to Stop Underestimating Donald Trump

May 23, 2016 2016 Election Democrats Donald Trump extremism Hillary Clinton Insane Republicans Media Money in Politics Partisan Fighting Policy political candidates Republicans Tea Party Terrorism Trans-Pacific Partnership War 3 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

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

The Four Forms of Legalized Political Corruption

April 14, 2016 2016 Election 2016 Primary Bernie Sanders Campaigns Corporate Greed Corporate Welfare Corporatism Corruption Dark Money democracy Democrats Hillary Clinton Money in Politics Republicans Super-PACS Wolf-PAC 1 Comment

The Democracy Spring Will Not be Televised

April 12, 2016 2016 Election Corporate Greed Corporatism Corruption democracy Media Money in Politics Voting Wolf-PAC 7 Comments

After Bernie’s Record-Setting Win in Michigan and a Strong Debate Performance, What is His Path Forward?

March 10, 2016 2016 Election 2016 Primary Bernie Sanders Corporate Greed Corporatism Current Events democracy Democrats Environmental Policy Hillary Clinton Immigration Policy Money in Politics Policy Political Debate propaganda Trans-Pacific Partnership Undocumented Immigration 2 Comments

The DNC Leadership has Become and Existential Threat to its Own Party

February 23, 2016 2016 Election 2016 Primary Bernie Sanders Campaigns Corporatism Corruption Dark Money democracy Democrats Hillary Clinton Money in Politics Super-PACS Voting 5 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 Three Big Winners of the Iowa Caucus: Bernie, Cruz, and Rubio

February 3, 2016 2016 Election 2016 Primary Bernie Sanders democracy Democrats Elections extremism Hillary Clinton Insane Republicans Iowa Caucus Marco Rubio Media Money in Politics Partisan Fighting Republicans Tea Party Ted Cruz Voting 4 Comments

Hillary Starts to “Feel the Bern”

July 7, 2015 2016 Election Bernie Sanders Campaigns Corporatism Current Events Democrats Elections Hillary Clinton Media Money in Politics Partisan Fighting Policy political candidates Progressive 2 Comments

Fast Track Nears Passage for Trans-Pacific Power Grab

June 24, 2015 Civil Rights Corporatism Corruption Democrats Deregulation Economics Environmental Protection International Relations Internet Freedom Money in Politics Multi-National Corporations Policy Regulation Republicans Tax Policy TPP Trade Deal worker's rights 2 Comments

How the Right Wing can be Perpetually on the Wrong Side of History, yet Win so Often

May 19, 2015 Conservative Corporatism Corruption Economics extremism Money in Politics Partisan Fighting propaganda Republicans Social Conservative 2 Comments

Progressives and Conservatives Must Unite to Stop the TPP’s Corporate Assault on the American People

May 3, 2015 Congress Conservative Corporate Greed Corporatism Corruption Democrats Deregulation Economics Environment International Relations Money in Politics Obama Progressive Regulation Republicans Trade Trans-Pacific Partnership 2 Comments

Executive Buys Badge from Tulsa PD, Accidentally Executes Citizen after Confusing his Gun and his Taser

April 15, 2015 Corruption Criminal Justice Inequality Money in Politics Police Police Brutality Racism 6 Comments

Menendez Bribery Just the Tip of the Washington Corruption Iceberg

April 6, 2015 Corporatism Corruption Democrats Money in Politics Republicans Super-PACS Supreme Court Wolf-PAC Leave a comment

The Audition for the 2016 Right Wing Corporate Lap-Dog has Real Consequences

February 27, 2015 2016 Election Corruption Educational Policy Elections Environmental Policy Money in Politics Partisan Fighting Republicans Tax Policy 3 Comments

Wall Street’s Manchurian Executives

February 20, 2015 Big Banks Corporatism Corruption Economic Crisis Economics Law and Order Money in Politics 1 Comment

Romney Drops out of 2016 Race, Mainstream Media Falls Down on the Job Covering It

February 2, 2015 2016 Election Corporatism Corruption Media Mitt Romney Money in Politics political candidates propaganda Republicans 4 Comments

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