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Republicans Prefer Out of Context Quotes Over Serious Middle East Discussion
Republicans, lacking any actual coherent policy arguments, love to dwell on taking comments from Democrats out of context, often distorting what was said. They made such an distorted quote the...
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Leon Panetta and Jimmy Carter’s Irrational Attacks On Obama
There has been a lot of criticism of Obama’s Middle East policy from those of both parties who fail to recognize that we were placed in a situation with no good outcome the moment George Bush invaded...
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Republican Tactics Of Fear And Voter Suppression
Republicans, lacking a real agenda or any solutions to problems, are basing their campaign this year on a combination of fear and voter suppression. They are even trying to politicize Ebola with...
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The Highly Successful Presidency Of Barack Obama
Paul Krugman has been defending Barack Obama much more recently, such as in a recent article in Rolling Stone and on ABC’s This Week. Krugman’s views on Obama have evolved over the years. I think that...
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Beware Of Those Politicians Who Spread Fear–We Have No Reason To Fear Ebola...
A mood of fear is engulfing the country which might very well affect the midterm elections. Hopefully people will react rationally and reject the Republicans who promote unwarranted fears, play...
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Republicans Beat Something With Nothing Other Than Negativity And Fear
Ronald Reagan couldn’t save the Senate for the Republicans in his 6th year. While the closeness of the polls left hope until the end, realistically the Democrats were not in a situation to defy...
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John Kasich Proposes New Government Agency To Spread Judeo-Christian Values...
John Kasich is supposedly the saner sounding Republican, but he isn’t sounding like that today. His response to the terrorist attacks in Paris is to establish a new government agency to promote...
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In Major Economic Speech Sanders Explains That He Supports Principles Of FDR...
In a speech at Georgetown University, Bernie Sanders explained his economic views, showing that Democratic Socialism is not a form of socialism which opposes free enterprise, and that he is definitely...
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Clinton’s Weaknesses With Independents & Young Voters Make Bernie A Better...
Recent posts have noted criticism of Clinton from the left for her attacks on Bernie Sanders and single payer health plans, along with repeating neoconservative talking points and citing 9/11 to...
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Sanders Should Pay As Much Attention To Clinton’s Ties To The...
There’s been considerable concern, for good reason, about Hillary Clinton’s Wall Street ties, but I don’t think this is the biggest problem to be concerned about should she be elected. I am even more...
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Salon Article Advocates Writing In Bernie Sanders If Clinton Wins Democratic...
An article at Salon (More like Reagan than FDR: I’m a millennial and I’ll never vote for Hillary Clinton) is receiving some attention for providing reasons why the author would not vote for Hillary...
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Avoiding Past Mistakes And Another American War Against Evil
The fear of terror, exacerbated by recent episodes in both France and the United States, is leading politicians of both parties to repeat the mistakes of the past. Ira Chernus warns of, Oh, no! Not...
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Debate Shows Why Republicans Cannot Be Trusted On Foreign Policy
The Republican debate (transcript here) showed once again that most of the GOP candidates have not learned a thing from the mistakes made by George W. Bush. The debate did play towards Rand Paul’s...
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Third Democratic Debate Showed Sanders’ Strength On Foreign Policy, Health...
The third Democratic Debate (transcript here) was most significant for Sanders doing his best job yet in the debates of taking on Hillary Clinton on foreign policy. Unfortunately, with the debate...
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Nomination Of Sanders Essential To Prevent Clinton’s Neocon Policies
While foreign policy has frequently been pushed behind economics in this election, largely due to the emphasis placed on this by her major challenger, Bernie Sanders, foreign policy remains a major...
View ArticleBernie Sanders On The Nightly Show
Bernie Sanders was on The Nightly Show last night, coming out right after a brief segment on the skywriting about Donald Trump at the Rose Parade. Above is the extended version of Larry Wilmore’s...
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Quote of the Day: Stephen Colbert On Hillary Clinton’s Cat
“It is being widely reported that there is solid, photographic proof linking Hillary Clinton to a known terrorist organization. An editor at Politico was tipped off that in Hillary Clinton’s book...
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Bernie Sanders Is The Only Candidate To Consider Defending Civil Liberties...
There’s nothing like a terrorist attack to bring out the craziness in Republicans. The terrorist attacks in Brussels resulted in some rather absurd recommendations from the two leading Republican...
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Tulsi Gabbard Meets With Donald Trump To Promote Non-Interventionism
Among the many unique aspects of the 2016 election was that the Democratic candidate was to the right of the Republican candidate on foreign policy. Unfortunately Donald Trump, while never as hawkish...
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With The Outcry Over Trump’s Racist Comment On Shithole Countries Don’t...
Donald Trump verified what we already knew about him with his comment about immigration shithole countries. He showed once again that he is racist, xenophobic, and has a shithole for a brain. Having...
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