Sunday, August 30, 2026

Can centrism be a movement? The answer may surprise you

Real centrism, based on the needs and ideals of most voters, could very well become a movement.

To clean up the planet, clean up Washington

Doing so will remove long standing barriers that have slowed and blunted climate action.

Bernie busts Uncle Joe

I am happy to point out that Bernie raised a lot of money in a single day and no one in the media (except LA Progressive and yours truly, plus a lot of tweets and Reddit postings), pointed this out.

The real lesson of Ukraine-gate: Trump will do anything to win in 2020

Amid the impeachment furor, don’t lose sight of the renewed importance of protecting the integrity of the 2020 election.

5 things we need from any new health care law

Including protecting people with preexisting conditions, funding Planned Parenthood, and other ways to ensure care.

Who for Veep?

The big question for Bernie-ites is who they want for vice-president.

The Thing Sanders, Trump, and Clinton Agree On. It’s That Bad

The Trans-Pacific Partnership is slated for an up-or-down vote in Congress. Proponents say it’s about free trade. But it looks more like corporate colonization.

Tulsi Gabbard’s “Hemp for Victory” Act

Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) introduced a bill in Congress a few weeks ago that would modernize the hemp industry, develop specific guidelines and...

Don’t impeach Trump. Annul his presidency

My betting is Trump remains president at least through 2020 – absent compelling and indisputable evidence he rigged the 2016 election.

Trump’s America: Open to global capital, not people

America didn’t become great by global capital seeking higher returns, but by people from all over world seeking better lives.