Why White House counsel Don McGahn has Donald Trump extremely worried
McGahn talked to Robert Mueller’s team for 30 hours. That’s a huge blow for Trump, and the reasons why run deep.
Trump’s bonkers budget
Trump’s spending and tax priorities are not in the best interest of most Americans.
“An unprecedented attack on democracy”: Trump escalates effort to overturn Biden election victory
“The voters have spoken, and what we’re seeing is a president who refuses to recognize and embrace the will of the people.”
1968 DNC protests, 50 years later: Organizers recall coalition building & running pig for...
“Rioting is not going to get it. What you have to do is get organized.”
Progressive Briefing for Monday, September 24
Nationwide walkout for sexual assault survivors, Kavanaugh struggles with more questions, undocumented immigrants refuse to testify on domestic abuse, and more.
Tobacco industry donates millions to try and defeat Medicaid expansion in Montana
"Voters in Montana have a simple choice: side with companies that kill or with Montanans who need access to healthcare.”
Could Flint Fiasco Poison Austerity As Stupid, Wasteful & Cruel?
In severity of health damage, media staying power, and political indefensibility, the Flint, MI lead poisoning looms as a national turning point. What disgrace better spotlights Republican government poisoning one hundred thousand of its own people -- failed austerity at its worst? Rarely does stupid and wasteful, if not immoral, merge so dramatically.
‘An insult to the American people’: Outrage after Pentagon fails first-ever audit
Decrying "unchecked waste, fraud, and abuse," Rep. Barbara Lee said, "This is exactly why we must #AuditThePentagon."
Ruling with rats
Ah, the rat system. It is how the po-po and the prosecutors get damning information on defendants, those threatened with prosecution, and all their criminal associates. Flipping rats.
On Patriotism
True patriots don’t hate the government of the United States. They’re proud of it. They may not like everything it does, and they justifiably worry when special interests gain too much power over it. But true patriots work to improve our government, not destroy it.








