Category Archives: National government

  1. The GOP Republicans have withdrawn to dreams of a fictional country

    January 26, 2020 by epoetus

    by Bert     This political party has completely ‘jumped the shark.’ Facts and reality be damned!       …
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    Category: Democracy, Elections, National government

  2. The impeachment hearings: truth sandwiches and the Republicans got nothing

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    December 1, 2019 by epoetus

    By Bert     “The Republicans got nothing.” – Senator Hirono 10/29/2019     Fiona Hill, expert on Russian intelligence, …
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    Category: Democracy, Elections, Government, National elections, National government, Trump

  3. Justice demands Antitrust Cases against Amazon, Boeing and Facebook

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    October 20, 2019 by epoetus

        There are a lot of technology monopolies.         Many more large companies qualify for this …
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    Category: Democracy, Monopolies, National government, Progressive, Supreme Court

  4. Why won’t the Republicans stand up to the President

    October 12, 2019 by epoetus

    or have they begun considering other options.     As usual, the calculus of shifting political positions is very complicated …
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    Category: Democracy, National government, Trump

  5. 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: Campaign Finance, Democracy, Economy, Income Inequality, Media, Money Out of Politics, National government, Progressive, Supreme Court

  6. 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

  7. 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

  8. Bernie Sanders lays out bold 10-point plan for Democrats

    November 27, 2018 by stephenshubert

    By Jon Queally / Common Dreams, November 24, 2018, If Democrats “want to keep and expand their majority in the House, take back the …
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    Category: Articles/News, Government, Health Care, Immigration, Income Inequality, Minimum Wage, National government, Racism, Tax reform, Voting rights

  9. Take Back Congress!!!

    December 15, 2017 by stephenshubert

    Democrats, Independents, and interested citizens who are concerned about the destructive actions of Republicans, have had victories that can change …
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    Category: Government, National elections, National government, Uncategorized

  10. Bernie’s slam on Trump Tax Plan

    October 17, 2017 by stephenshubert

    Bernie Sanders picks apart Donald Trump’s “pathetic” tax plan that would cut taxes for the richest Americans by billions while …
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    Category: Articles/News, Economy, Government, Money Out of Politics, National government, Uncategorized | Tags: , , ,

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