You say you want a revolution, but my son will die.
Dear Bernie or Bust Advocates,I know revolutionary movements, and revolutionaries, accept that some people are going to die — for the greater good they imagine. In this case, for me, it’s not some...
View ArticleRussian Hackers Altered Emails Before Release to Wikileaks - Updated
The headline jumped out at me and I thought it a good idea to post it here. The original story was posted by Tim Peacock at Peacock Panache. They source the following article on Motherboard by Thomas...
View ArticleThank You, Al Franken, For Calling Out The Media
I have been incredibly frustrated this year by the media’s failure to challenge Donald Trump when he blatantly lies. The media has let Trump get away with things they would slam Hillary for doing....
View ArticleDems remarkable convention comeback, in 14 headlines
Going into the convention yesterday, it looked like nothing but doom and gloom for the Democrats, at least if you were reading the morning news feed. After Vladmir Putin hacked into the DNC and Bernie...
View ArticleClinton Makes History! — Newspaper Front Pages From Across the United States...
The Democratic Party made history last night by nominating Sec. Hillary Clinton for president. What follows is a sampling of how history was reported by print newspaper front pages from across the...
View ArticleReally? Its controversial to say the White House was built by slaves? A...
Apparently saying that the White House was built by slaves is considered “race baiting” by the conspiracy-theorist-in-chief Alex Jones. Maybe some of you have seen an uproar on the social media about...
View ArticleIn Praise of Bernie and his campaign from a Clinton supporter
I watched through the end of Bill’s speech last night (I had to then go pick up my wife in town), complete on C-Span.I stayed off social media, simply to absorb fully what was happening, without the...
View ArticleHillary News & Views, 07.27.16: It's official! Roll call! We have a nominee!
*** SUPPORT HILLARY CLINTON ***Donate Today! Last night was the night we’ve been waiting and working for over the past fifteen months. xReally one headline today: The Democratic Party just...
View ArticleSo, I cannot renew my Texas drivers license.
Last Friday my wallet was stolen. Long story. Suffice it to say I ran into a problem replacing my driver’s license because of Texas’ efforts to stop non existent voter fraud. Seems I need a...
View ArticleA #SandersDemocrat, I came to the table late, but you know what? I teared up...
I have not been a strong supporter of HIllary Clinton.Point of fact, I desperately wanted Senator Bernie Sanders as our nominee in 2016.I’ve had numerous issues with Hillary Clinton on policy over the...
View ArticleProof Bill killed it: My Dad
I’d like to share a text exchange I had with my mom tonight, and then expand on why I think it matters and why I think Bill killed it.Mom:Your Dad thought Bill was better than great. Said he learned...
View ArticleObama: We all need to be as vocal and as organized and as persistent as...
As usual, leave it to President Obama to say the right thing:So if you agree that there’s too much inequality in our economy, and too much money in our politics, we all need to be as vocal and as...
View ArticleFormer George W. Bush NSC Official: Trump's Call for Russian Hacking is...
William Inboden is now a professor. He was a Senior Director for Strategic Planning and Institutional Reform at the National Security Council under President George W. Bush from 2005 to 2007, and a...
View ArticleReality Check--Bernie did win
A long time ago I marched and protested in Washington, D.C.. The president I protested that day was Barack Obama. In the winter of 2013, the beginning of his second term, I took part in a massive...
View ArticleClinton campaign: Intelligence agencies need Trump to assure he won't leak...
Can Donald Trump be trusted not to leak the information he gets in intelligence briefings given to him as a presidential candidate? It’s always been in doubt given Trump’s mouth, but his plea to Russia...
View ArticleTrump reminds me of another politician.
You may not believe Trump will be able to diminish our country’s institutions or damage our society. If so, I urge you to think again about the darkness that dwells in the hearts of so many and what...
View ArticlePutin is giving aid and comfort to Trump. Today we found out why.
The big news today is that Trump explicitly urged Russia to hack Hillary Clinton’s e-mail — i.e., to commit an act of espionage and cyberwar against the former Secretary of State and the current...
View ArticleHillary News&Views 7.28.16: Unity, Child Care, Bill's Pantsuit, Speeches,...
***SUPPORT HILLARY CLINTON ***Donate Today!For more coverage of Hillary Clinton at Daily Kos, visit the Hillary Writers Circle. Look for Hillary-friendly news, open threads and hangouts throughout the...
View ArticleThat was rough
Spectacular love fest at the DNC. Could not have asked for more. I love my President. I love him unconditionally, forever. The emotion, the love, the gratitude in his voice — towards me, towards us —...
View Articlevery worth reading - Andrew Sullivan live-blogging night 3
at New York Magazine. Just one caution — it was done as a pushdown — that is, the earliest post is at the bottom. Leaves on the Current insisted I take a look at this, and I am glad I didThere are...
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