1. A WA first: SJC Democrats just put an income and wealth tax onto the Democratic party agenda

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    September 22, 2019 by epoetus

        “We can have democracy in this country, or we can have great wealth concentrated in the hands of …
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    Category: Economy, Money Out of Politics, National government, Media, Income Inequality, Supreme Court, Democracy, Progressive, Campaign Finance

  2. Anybody want a book?

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    September 18, 2019 by epoetus

    The mobile library of the San Juan County Democrats is being given away to anybody who is interested.  There are …
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    Category: Democracy, Education, Racism

  3. We Must Become More Than Antiracists

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    September 16, 2019 by epoetus

        Ibram X. Kendi has struck a chord with his latest book “How To Be An Antiracist.” Reading it …
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    Category: Democracy, National government, Progressive, Protests, Racism, State government, Uncategorized, Voting rights, Women's Reproductive Rights

  4. Messages for the “Fly Over” states: Global Warming

    September 8, 2019 by epoetus

    4 points and a ‘truth sandwich’         There are political messages that resonate across political lines and …
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    Category: Climate Change, Democracy, Economy, Environment, National elections, Progressive

  5. We Have A White Supremacist Christian Cult Terrorist Problem

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    September 2, 2019 by epoetus

    This is not new, but somehow there is a chronic reluctance to bring well deserved justice to white supremacist Christian …
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    Category: Climate Change, Democracy, Elections, Environment, Gun Violence and Legislation, Income Inequality, Money Out of Politics, Protests, terrorism

  6. Happy Labor Day!

    August 28, 2019 by epoetus

          What is it?   “Labor Day celebrates and honors the contribution of the American system of organized …
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    Category: Government, Labor, Protests, Unions

  7. Antifa: A Truth Sandwich

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    August 24, 2019 by epoetus

      When White Supremacist Richard Spencer was punched in the face, this clip of the scene went viral – and …
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    Category: Government, Racism, Trump, Women's Reproductive Rights

  8. A potpourri

    August 20, 2019 by stephenshubert

    Here’s why the ‘political center’ is a dangerous myth — and how it could cost Democrats the 2020 election: A …
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    Category: Uncategorized

  9. We Have A Rich White Male Problem

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    August 13, 2019 by epoetus

              This problem pre-dates the industrial age, monopolies, trust busting and the end of Slavery. It …
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    Category: Climate Change, Democracy, Economy, Elections, Foreign Policy, Money Out of Politics, National government, Progressive, State government

  10. Root Cause: CAFTA has contributed to the influx of immigrants at the US border over the past 15 years

    August 7, 2019 by epoetus

      We talk about the sudden spike of immigrants coming from “The Triangle” countries of Honduras, Guatemala, and El Salvador …
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    Category: Climate Change, Democracy, Foreign Policy, Immigration, Progressive

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