Category Archives: Racism

  1. There is not enough love and empathy in the Republican party – a Valentine’s message

    February 9, 2020 by epoetus

    By Bert   For the Republicans it is crystal clear that power is everything, and love is not fundamental to …
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    Category: Elections, Gun Violence and Legislation, Homelessness, Immigration, Income Inequality, Racism, Tax reform, Women's Reproductive Rights

  2. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. “Only love can do that [drive out hate]”

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    January 19, 2020 by epoetus

    by Bert     It is easy to say “history repeats itself” and “if we haven’t learned from history then …
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    Category: Affirmative Action, Civil Rights, Democracy, Economy, Foreign Policy, Income Inequality, Military, Progressive, Racism, Voting rights | Tags:

  3. Bolivia: the facts followed by a little wade into the murkiness of speculation

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    November 24, 2019 by epoetus

      by Bert     This is a complicated story that is inextricably tied to Bolivia’s history as a former …
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    Category: Democracy, Elections, Foreign Policy, Income Inequality, Native American Issues, Progressive, Racism

  4. OK, Boomers! Have the Corporate Establishment neoliberal Democrats dialed the “Money in Politics” control up to a “freaking the f#&k out!” eleven (11) already?

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    November 17, 2019 by epoetus

    By Bert     So sad. You’d think they’d have more faith in the existing field of “Sleepy Joe’s” and …
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    Category: Democracy, Elections, Income Inequality, Infrastructure, Media, Monopolies, neoliberal, Progressive, Racism, Tax reform, Voting rights, War, Women's Reproductive Rights

  5. Yes, a secure online voting system is possible, but maybe we need to fix the root cause first

    October 5, 2019 by epoetus

    When children can hack in and alter the votes tabulated by an official voting system in use today in under …
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    Category: Democracy, Elections, Government, Media, Money Out of Politics, Racism, Voting rights, Women's Reproductive Rights

  6. Could our narcissistic sociopathic White Supremacist President have committed treason?

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    September 28, 2019 by epoetus

    NOTE: He is now 73, not 71 – it is detailed in the text below the photos, specifically the left …
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    Category: Campaign Finance, Democracy, Elections, Foreign Policy, Income Inequality, Money Out of Politics, Progressive, Racism, Trump, Uncategorized, Voting rights

  7. 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

  8. 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

  9. 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

  10. First they came for Chucho, an undocumented immigrant from Acapulco, Mexico …

    July 25, 2019 by epoetus

        Please contribute to Chucho’s GoFundMe page: https://www.gofundme.com/f/n7y2x-stand-up-for-chucho The legal fees required to successfully appeal a deportation can easily …
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    Category: Immigration, Racism, Uncategorized

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