America has been in this dark place before

Our crypto-fascist racist Twitter-troll-in-chief held another Nuremberg-style campaign rally in North Carolina Wednesday night for his MAGA personality cult followers. Trump again used “the squad” of four Democratic women of color in Congress as his foil to rile up the white grievances of his mostly white nationalist base. Trump, and Republicans in general, are now … Read more

We should hear more from the Governors at the next Presidential Debates.

Once upon a time being a Governor was considered the ideal career to have before running for President. That is not taking anything away from the skilled legislators that are running for the nomination. There are historical examples there as well (Lyndon Johnson is the best example) of effective legislators accomplishing great measures for the … Read more

House passes resolution condemning Trump’s racist comments on a mostly party-line vote

House Republicans defended Donald Trump’s racist statements today. You’re shocked, I’m sure. From NBC House votes to condemn Trump ‘racist comments,’ with only four Republicans backing the measure: Addressing the House of Representatives introducing the resolution calling for members to condemn Trump’s racist comments, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said: “Every single member of this institution … Read more