Tag: Election 2016
Donald Trump’s Most Racist Speech Ever
Of all of the insults Trump has hurled at African Americans over the years, this speech was the worst.
Donnie’s Little Lies are Huuuuuge
What a maverick! What a shake-'em-up outsider! What an anti-establishment fighter for working stiffs! Oh, and don't forget this: What a phony!
Donald Trump and the Extreme Vetting of Muslims
Trump hopes for a bounce in the polls via this ugly religious bigotry. Here's to hoping that Americans are better than that.
Why President Hillary Clinton Will Need Bernie’s “Political Revolution” to Get...
The pragmatist in her must know that the only way her ideas will make it in real life is if the public is organized and mobilized behind them.
If Donald Trump Had a Selfie Stick, We’d All Be in...
A psychoanalyst concludes that Trump is the modern incarnation of Narcissus — an intrusive, omnipresent and terrible-to-behold mirror image of America’s worst public face.
Clinton and Kaine Release Tax Returns As Trump Remains Silent
Many questions have arisen from the release of Clinton's tax returns: such as the family's charitable contributions to the Clinton Family Foundations and whether or not Donald Trump will release his own tax returns.
Donald Trump Has Some Explaining to Do
Are we going to find deep ties to Russia in those long-awaited tax returns?
Donald Trump’s Implied Assassination Threat, Fox News and the NRA
Trump is a dangerous demagogue who is inciting violence, and the time for it to stop is now.
Trump Buddies Up to Putin
Imagine what Republicans would say if a Democrat had invited the Russian president to interfere in a U.S. election.
Behind the Booing: A Sanders Delegate Reflects on the DNC Protests
Bernie Sanders has always said this campaign was not about him or any one person, but about millions of people rising up and saying "enough is enough."
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California’s herbicide spill ignites growing movement to ban paraquat nationwide
The spill, which closed a major highway and sent at least ten people to seek medical attention for respiratory symptoms, became a catalyst for a renewed political battle over the chemical's future in California.
Balanced budget amendment would put Social Security, Medicare, and core public services on the...
The proposal would make revenue increases extraordinarily difficult while allowing tax cuts to pass more easily, shifting pressure onto widely used federal programs.
Pentagon seeks $200 billion for Iran war as costs surge and Congress pushes back
Lawmakers question the scale, legality, and strategy of a massive funding request as troop deployments expand and the conflict shows signs of escalation.
DNC approach to Israel is political malpractice and moral failure
On no issue is that more apparent than the DNC’s insistence on treating Israel as above serious reproach.
New infographic shows how only 10 companies control every brand we know
Regardless of what the companies claim, the Big 10 do have the power and resources to address hunger and poverty within their supply chains.