Last October, three weeks before the presidential election, I wrote an essay for left progressives titled “The Ruling Class’s Hatred of Trump is Different Than Yours.” People on the left, I noted, loathed the white-nationalist, quasi-fascist Donald Trump because of his sexism, racism, nativism, authoritarianism, militarism, “law and order” police-state-ism, anti-intellectualism…
Leaked Audio Reveals Anti-Trump Forces Manufacturing Hostile Town Hall…
Leaked audio from an anti-Trump protest group meeting reveals activists with anti-Trump group Indivisible plotting how to best manufacture a hostile environment at a town hall with Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana on Friday. The audio, obtained by local radio station KPEL, reveals a coordinated effort to create the public impression that […]
Congressional Republicans Flail and Fail, On Purpose…
Incompetence hinders party from accomplishing Trump’s agenda. On February 8, 2017, Matt Drudge tweeted, “No Obamacare repeal, tax cuts!” and “Republican party should be sued for fraud. NO discussion of tax cuts now.” Drudge was spot on. This week, Sen. Rand Paul (my former boss, it should be pointed out) stormed out of a meeting […]
Mnuchin Doesn’t Support Auditing the Fed. Backs Independence…
U.S. Treasury Secretary nominee Steven Mnuchin isn’t jumping on the Republican bandwagon to audit the Fed. In written questions by senators following his confirmation hearing on Thursday, Mnuchin was asked about his thoughts on “politicizing decisions made by the Federal Reserve Board of Governors and the benefits of an independent central bank.”
Majority of Democrats Believe Israel is ‘Burden’ on U.S….
The Brookings Institution survey, released Friday, was conducted between October 5-14, and surveyed a total of 1,528 people. The margin of error is 2.5 percent. Particularly, the institute found that 55 percent of Democrats believe Israel is a burden to America, compared to just 24 percent of Republicans and 41 percent of Independents…
Why I Now Feel Compelled To Vote For Trump by Derek Hunter…
Last time a Clinton was on the ballot, I voted for Ross Perot. My vote didn’t deny Bob Dole the White House, but I confess I felt a smug sense of satisfaction in “refusing to settle.” I sure showed them, didn’t I?…
Over Elizabeth Warren’s Objections, Republicans Move To Help Corporations Hide Their Political Spending…
As lawmakers frantically negotiate a last minute budget deal to avert a government shutdown, Republican lawmakers are attempting to use the standoff to help corporations hide their political spending…
The Greatest Threat to Our Freedoms: A Government of Scoundrels, Spies, Thieves, Ruffians, Rapists and Killers…
More than terrorism, more than domestic extremism, more than gun violence and organized crime, the U.S. government has become a greater menace to the life, liberty and property of its citizens…