Top Nixon Aide Admits 'War on Drugs' was Excuse to Target Blacks and Hippies
From The NY Daily News:The infamous decades-long "War on Drugs" was actually a tool for the federal government to crack down on leftist protesters and "black people," a former Nixon White House adviser...
View ArticleRolling Stone Endorses Hillary Clinton, The “Clear and Urgent Voice” That...
Not a bad endorsement here. :-)The entire editorial endorsement is not yet available online, but according to Bloomberg it will be available in Friday’s edition.www.bloomberg.com/...Hillary Clinton is...
View ArticleYes They DO Hate Him Because He Is Black.
As a black American, I feel compelled to rebut this diary by Crashing Vor. While I believe the diarist is well-intentioned and makes a solid argument, I strongly disagree with his/her thesis that...
View ArticleHillary Clinton Wins Arizona Primary!
AP has called the Arizona Primary for Hillary Clinton. x BREAKING: Hillary Clinton win Democratic primary in Arizona. @AP race call at 11:19 p.m. EDT. #Election2016#APracecall— The Associated Press...
View ArticleArizona Officials Confirm Legal Action in Primary Fiasco, Sanders Ask Voters...
USUncut.com“Something Is Going Seriously Wrong at Arizona Polls Today”:Arizona’s primaries aren’t even done yet, and there’s already legal action being taken as a result of incompetence or possibly...
View ArticleNoted political prognosticator Markos Moulitsas: Bernie Sanders' race is over
Link: thehill.com/…The man who essentially declared the race over from day one, and has consistently, and embarrassingly, underestimated Bernie Sanders’ performance throughout the primary season...
View ArticleAbout that American Nurses Association endorsement....
I’ll make this relatively quick as I am short on time and have a lot to do. This comes from the perspective of 35 years as an RN. There is a diary currently up trumpeting the endorsement of the...
View ArticleBNR - 'Bernie Wins Big In Idaho & Utah' & 'Sanders Appears On Jimmy Kimmel Live'
Sanders Scores A Big Win In UtahA rainy evening didn't dissuade them. Neither did lines that stretched multiple city blocks. Tens of thousands of Utahns were willing to wait hours Tuesday evening to...
View ArticleNot yet
Just a quick note:At least for me, the site and the community are not ready for real discussion of politics or issues.Too much nonsense. Too much flag abuse.Maybe next month. Probably after New York....
View ArticleThe real reason the Dem Establishment wants Bernie to get out of the Race.
People love narratives. And the media love narratives. So lets compare two possible narratives going into the next Dem primary (either 2020 if HRC loses to Trump or 2024 if she becomes the president...
View ArticleMaddow: Alabama Governor (R) Rocked by Alleged Sex Scandal (Audio Sex Tape...
Bwahahahahaha hypocrite assnardz Bentley is going down…Maddow is still telling the story as I write this — we are now watching excerpts of Gov. Robert Bentley’s press conference today in which he...
View ArticleSanders interviewed on Young Turks, corporate media gets beaten like a pinata
Don’t miss this interview.Young Turks is the #1 online news service, they do a pretty good job of “keeping it real”. Are they perfect? Nope. There’s always something to bitch about and their detractors...
View ArticleUPDATE: The 2016 Presidential campaign in a nutshell.
That is all.UPDATE: (sigh) In the comments, you’ll see that I snapped, fairly rudely, in response to someone who decided to bring up “Bernie gets ignored completely!”.While my response was a bit over...
View ArticleMyths About Election Irregularities and Suppression in Arizona (Update)
There are several myths left floating around regarding yesterday’s flawed election in Arizona: It was just a few hours (or it’s the voters’ fault) FALSELines were so long people literally spent an...
View ArticleUPDATE: Delegate deficit down to 294. Bernie leads Hillary 46-41 in Reuters...
I like the yellow line’s trend more than the red one. Reuters national tracking poll of Democrats and Independents has Bernie leading Hillary by 5 points today. This is big poll, with a five day...
View ArticleWhy this Millennial Supports Sec. Clinton
While I’ve been a lurker on Daily Kos for years, I’ve always been too afraid to jump into the pool and post a blog. But, I’m so excited by this election, I wanted to take the time to make my...
View ArticleHillary News & Views 3.24: Counterterrorism, George Clooney and a Plethora of...
*** SUPPORT HILLARY CLINTON ***Donate Today!For more coverage of Hillary Clinton at Daily Kos, visit the Hillary Writers Circle.For breaking news, follow First Amendment.Hi all...Scan here covering for...
View ArticleBNR - 'Bernie Boosts The California Campaign' & 'Sanders Slams The...
Sanders Ramps Up The California CampaignBernie Sanders’ latest California rally was thrown together in less than 24 hours, after bad weather forced him to cancel a planned campaign trip to Wyoming. But...
View ArticleArizona Voting Suppression Should Be Covered on the FP
There’s an excellent article in The Gleaner about what happened in Arizona yesterday. “Waits dragged on as long as five hours in Maricopa County - home to metro Phoenix and 1.2 million voters eligible...
View ArticlePowerful West Coast ILWU union endorses Bernie today!
The International Longshore and Warehouse Union, known for its strong and militant labor activism, announced its endorsement today of Bernie Sanders for President. The announcement came just before...
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