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Truth Against the Machine Article: Democrats Make a Critical Mistake in Letting the GOP Distance Itself from Trump

March 13, 2017 Austerity Deregulation Donald Trump extremism Immigration Policy Insane Republicans Racism Republicans Tax Policy Truth Against the Machine War 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

Translating the GOP’s Obamacare Replacement Talking Points

January 30, 2017 Corporatism Donald Trump Health Policy ObamaCare Policy Privatization Regulation Republicans Tax Policy Leave a comment

Trump’s Presidency is the Perfect Time to Implement a Progressive Shock Doctrine

January 17, 2017 Bernie Sanders Donald Trump Health Policy Insane Republicans ObamaCare Policy Progressive Republicans 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

Is Trump’s Decline in the Polls due to Voters Changing their Minds, or are Trump Voters Hiding their Vote?

October 19, 2016 2016 Election 2016 Primary Current Events Democrats Donald Trump Elections extremism Hillary Clinton Republicans Voting 1 Comment

Donald Trump Campaign is the Real-Life Political Reenactment of Mel Brooks’s The Producers

August 11, 2016 2016 Election 2016 Primary Campaigns Donald Trump extremism Insane Republicans Media Partisan Fighting Racism Republicans 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

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

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

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

Dear Republicans: Your Presidential Primary is Embarrassing the USA and Causing Real Foreign Relations Problems

April 1, 2016 2016 Election 2016 Primary Discrimination Donald Trump extremism Foreign Policy Insane Republicans International Relations Racism Republicans Ted Cruz Terrorism Voting 3 Comments

The Washington Establishment about to Steal Hundreds of Billions in Taxes for its Corporate Donors, Media Looks Away

March 21, 2016 Corporate Greed Corporate Welfare Corporatism Corruption Democrats Inequality Multi-National Corporations Obama Republicans Tax Policy 3 Comments

Trump is Dangerously Close to Invalidating Godwin’s Law

March 16, 2016 Civil Rights Current Events Discrimination Domestic Terrorism Donald Trump extremism Insane Republicans Police State Racism Republicans Terrorism Torture 24 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

Guest Post: The Flint Water Crisis: A Democratic Opportunity

February 25, 2016 Democrats Environment Environmental Policy Environmental Protection Flint Michigan Health Policy Inequality Partisan Fighting Pollution Racism Republicans 2 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 New Hampshire Primary: Sanders and Trump Dominate

February 10, 2016 2016 Election 2016 Primary Bernie Sanders Democrats Donald Trump Elections extremism Hillary Clinton Insane Republicans Jeb Bush Marco Rubio Media Republicans Voting 2 Comments

Dear Hillary: Your Primary Tactics are Endangering Your General Election Odds

February 9, 2016 2016 Election 2016 Primary Bernie Sanders Corporatism Democrats Hillary Clinton Media Partisan Fighting Policy Progressive Republicans Sexism 9 Comments

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

Politifact Declares Trump Liar of the Year, Overlooks the Fact that the Entire Modern GOP is Based on Lies

January 7, 2016 2016 Election 2016 Primary Donald Trump extremism Insane Republicans Media Partisan Fighting Republicans Tea Party 1 Comment

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

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