Tuesday, September 1, 2026

More on Demexit and pushing Joe Biden

Biden cannot just assume that Bernie’s supporters will vote for him out of fear of Trump.

Anger Translation: Why Obama Was Ranting Against GOP Climate Policy at Press Dinner

Big Oil, Big Coal and Big Gas have such a strong grip on Congress, helping to avoid climate disruption. And that is why President Obama went into his comedic rant against climate denial at the annual White House Correspondents’ dinner.

Third Biden appointee resigns over accusations of enabling ‘genocide’ in Gaza

Maryam Hassanein, the first Muslim-American appointee to resign, condemns Biden’s support for Israel amid escalating conflict.

What Does It Take to Survive Where You Live?

A new report concludes that current federal minimum wage of $7.25 per hour doesn’t come close, anywhere in the United States.

Bernie calls McConnell “afraid” for refusing to take up $15 minimum wage in Senate

"A $15 minimum wage would raise wages for 39 million people and lift millions of Americans out of poverty. Why is McConnell afraid to let us vote on it?”
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Trump’s pick for Defense Sec. made millions in defense industry after his 2013 retirement

Politico reports his financial disclosure statement says that he is worth more than $10 million.

When the Poetry of Campaigning Becomes a Cheesy, Dirty Limerick

Political rhetoric in the GOP has degenerated into name-calling and petty insults.
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As 2018 midterms approach, Native American women are running for office in record numbers

Three Native women are running for governor, and 31 are running for seats in state legislatures.

The health care fight is far from over

We’re going to have to keep up a winning pressure until health care is a public good available and affordable for every person in our country.