"If the aim is to avoid a midterm massacre, why would you do this?" Presidential candidate Joe Biden said he would: enact a public option to create a government-run alternative to private insurance plans;…
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There's a YouTube video showing a wife throwing her husband under the bus in a courtroom over a traffic ticket. It's a humurous video. Here's a similiar story... A police officer pulls over a…

On his Friday night show, The 11th Hour, Brian Williams said 'Cancun Cruz' probably would not like his new handle, 'Kremlin Cruz', after the Republican Senator from Texas attacked the “woke” (KC's word) American…

Reminders     “The radicalization of the Republican Party has outpaced what even most critical observers imagined. We need to grapple with what that should mean for our expectations going forward and start thinking…

The Big Lie Or The Truth. Decisions, Decisions   Tuesday, 19 January 2021: "The mob was fed lies, they were provoked by [Trump]." Senator Mitch McConnell on the Senate floor. Tuesday, 18 May 2021:…

Familiarity 1631 English colony Massachusetts Bay grants Puritan voting right 1792 Russian troops invade Poland. 1802 Britain declares war on France. 1804 Napoleon Bonaparte proclaimed Emperor of France by the French Senate. 1860 Abraham…

Memorial Ode. Since Time Immemorial. Truth Telling.   MEMORIAL ODE / The HAUDENOSAUNEE (The Iroquois Confederacy – The Great League) CHANT Now, listen, Ye who established the Great League, Now it has become old,…

For years, activists and medical science has been telling us that if we drink 1 litre of water each day, at the end of the year we would have absorbed more than 1 kilo…

  Eugene Robinson at the Washington Post sums it up, perfectly:   The greatest threat to our nation’s future is not covid-19 or the rise of China or even the existential challenge of climate…

Republicans don't like it when voting is easy for U.S. citizens. Because, as we all know, when casting a vote is unrestricted, Democrats out-vote Republicans. So, Republicans, especially at the state level, are passing…

Angela Davis. H.L. Mencken. Adlai Stevenson.   I think the importance of doing activist work is precisely because it allows you to give back and to consider yourself not as a single individual who…

Sixty-Four Percent of Americans Think Social Media Divides More Than Unite   A new NBC poll reveals astonishing news: Most Americans who use social media more than once a day think platforms like Facebook…

Enemies Of The People   It’s hard to overstate how dangerous this is, and what its consequences might entail in the very near future. As Greg Sargent notes, the 'GOP appears to be plunging…

  Lindsey Graham: Sick, Twisted, Flat Out POS Coward   Can we move forward without President Trump? The answer is no. I’ve always liked Liz Cheney but she’s made a determination that the Republican…

Telecom Giants Funded 'Secret Campaign' to Flood FCC With Fake Net Neutrality Comments "This investigation shows how low the industry will stoop to undermine even the most basic and benign safeguards." By Common Dreams.org…

America Rising Medicare For All / Paid Maternity Leave Supremes Expanded / Citizens United Gone Police Reformed / Gun Shops Closed Minimum Wage Up / Economy Grows Wall Street Breaking Records Right-Wing Heads Explode,…

World Press Freedom Day   'Startling Extent of Police Violence Against Journalists' Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press released its annual report on the state of press freedom in the U.S. 5 Takeaways:…

Happy May Day   International Workers’ Day was established to honour lives lost at the Haymarket Affair / Haymarket Massacre that took place in Chicago on May 4, 1886. The confrontation between police and…

We, Us All, Must Now Speak Out   While a partial or full reversal of the high court's landmark 1973 ruling would impact the rights of all people who are capable of becoming pregnant,…