Green Party nominee Jill Stein has officially filed a request for a presidential recount in Michigan. “The people of Michigan and all Americans deserve a voting system we can trust,” Stein said in a statement on Wednesday…
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Three PACs Created for Michelle Obama 2020 Run…
Three political action committees have been formed over the last month to jumpstart fundraising efforts for a Michelle Obama run for the White House in 2020. Three new organizations that appear to be unconnected have filed paperwork with the Federal Election Commission, or FEC, to begin operations…
Pelosi Holds Onto House Minority Leadership…
House Democrats elected Rep. Nancy Pelosi for another term as minority leader after she fended off a rival who said the November election showed the party needs change at the top…
It’s Silly Recount Season: Roque “Rocky” De La Fuente Guerra Petitions Recount in Nevada; Florida Next…
Roque “Rocky” De La Fuente, an independent 2016 U.S. presidential candidate, has officially filed a recount petition with the Secretary of State of Nevada requesting recounts in 93 precincts. Rocky won 2,552 votes in the state of Nevada or roughly 0.23% of the total…
Clinton Raising Election Doubts to ‘Keep Her Options Open’ for 2020…
If the recount efforts weren’t a partisan effort being pushed by Hillary Clinton and her supporters—or a publicity stunt led by Jill Stein to subvert attacks claiming her candidacy is the reason Clinton lost—then Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin wouldn’t be the only states where a recount is being demanded…
Greens Speak Out on Recount and Our Commitment to an Independent Party…
We do not support the current recount being undertaken by Jill Stein. The decision to pursue a recount was not made in a democratic or a strategic way, nor did it respect the established decision making processes and structures of the Green Party of the United States…
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House Dems Brace for Wednesday’s Secret Ballot…
Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), facing a challenge from Rep. Tim Ryan (D-Ohio), is seen as the heavy favorite in elections on Wednesday to keep her top leadership spot, where she’s been perched for the past 14 years…
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No Recount in Pennsylvania. Clinton & Stein Miss Deadline…
Jill Stein has everything she needs to launch a presidential recount. She’s got the cash, the grassroots fervor and the spotlight of an adoring media. But there’s one thing she needs to overturn Trump’s victory: a calendar. Stein missed Pennsylvania’s deadline to file for a voter-initiated recount…
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The Incredible Lightness of Thinking In the Liberal Professional Class and the Ascended Masters of Hypocrisy…
The continuing reaction of the liberal elite to the repudiation of the Democratic establishment by their traditional constituencies of the young and working people is a wonder to behold. They thrash back and forth between a denial of their failure, and disgust at everyone else they can blame for it…
Trump the Great by Paul Craig Roberts…
If Trump can defeat the oligarchy and save America, he can go down in history as Trump the Great…
Why We Need a New Democratic Party by Robert Reich…
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Trump Administration Will Pressure Foreign States to Probe Clinton Foundation…
Foreign governments will be encouraged to investigate the Clinton Foundation’s finances, as many are already turning off money spigots to the scandal-scarred group…the new administration plans to pressure the US ambassadors it will name to bring up the foundation with foreign governments…
Election Therapy From My Basket of Deplorables by Maureen Dowd…
My little basket of deplorables, as I call my conservative family, gloated with Trump toasts galore, and Kevin presented me with his annual holiday column with an extra flourish. My colleague Paul Krugman tweeted Friday that “affluent, educated suburbanites” who voted for Trump are “fools.” What else is there to say, he asked…
Mainstream Media Recap: Who Colluded With the Clinton Campaign?…
This past election cycle was unprecedented in terms of the bias and lack of objectivity exercised by the mainstream media. The emphasis on mainstream media blaming “fake news” for Donald Trump’s election is an attempt to distract and divert the feedback loop developed between the Clinton campaign and much of the press…
The 60 Minutes Interview with a Youthful George Soros That Well, Tells Us a Lot about George Soros (VIDEO)…
George Soros held a candid interview with Steve Croft of 60 Minutes back in the 90’s that provides one with a window, albeit small window, into what motivates Soros where to provide his ‘moral’ capital…buying candidates and lots of non-governmental organizations….
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How Democrats Killed Their Populist Soul by Matt Stoller…
Restoring America’s anti-monopoly traditions does not mean rejecting what the Watergate Babies accomplished. It means merging their understanding of a multicultural democratic society with Brandeis’s vision of an “industrial democracy.” …
It’s Time for the Clintons, Rubin to Go–and Soros Too by Michael Hudson…
In the week leading up to last Tuesday’s election the press was busy writing obituaries for the Republican Party. This continued even after Donald Trump’s “surprising” victory – which, like the 2008 bank-fraud crash, “nobody could have expected.” The pretense is that Trump saw what no other politician saw: that the economy has not recovered […]
America Called Bullshit on the Cult of Clinton by Brendan O’Neill…
If you want to see politics based on emotionalism over reason and a borderline-religious devotion to an iconic figure, forget the Trump Army; look instead to the Cult of Clinton…
Bill Clinton: It’s Hillary Fault, Not Comey’s by Edward Klein…
In the waning days of the presidential campaign, Bill and Hillary Clinton had a knock-down, drag-out fight about her effort to blame FBI Director James Comey for her slump in the polls and looming danger of defeat…
SC Gov. Nikki Haley: Trump Won Despite Republican Officials, Not Because Of Them…
Nikki Haley told attendees at the Federalist Society’s annual convention Friday that Donald Trump won the 2016 election in spite of what elected Republicans have done over the past decade, not because of their actions…
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