By CD 8 Candidate Michael Muscato Being a candidate is hard. Being a candidate in a district where you’re outnumbered is even harder. Convincing voters who aren’t members of your particular party they should vote for you is the hardest. But raising money to run in a district where you’re outnumbered can be maddening because … Read more
Donald Trump aka “Spaceman Spiff” (a science fiction hero within the classic Calvin and Hobbes comic strip by Bill Watterson) would like you to believe that he has created his U.S. “Space Force.” He has not. The president cannot create a new branch of the U.S. Armed Forces without an act of Congress, and Congress has not … Read more
The Federal Election Commission (F.E.C.,) the agency charged with overseeing campaign finance laws and regulations, monitoring campaigns for illegal activities, and watching for international interference in American elections has been neutered after a several year assault by Republicans led by Obstructionist in Chief -Political Prince of Darkness-Moscow Mitch McConnell. The Obstructionist Senate Majority Leader has … Read more
The DNC formally notified the campaigns Thursday that their candidates had qualified for the debate. Final lineup set for sole night of ABC Democratic primary debate: The final lineup for the third Democratic debate is set for a single night in Houston in two weeks on Sept. 12. The podium order — where the candidates … Read more
There have been five mass extinction events on plant Earth. The sixth mass extinction event is currently underway, i.e., the Holocene extinction, the first that is the result of human activity. The Permian–Triassic extinction, which occurred 251 million years ago, is considered the worst in all history because around 96% of species were lost. “The Great … Read more