Category: Politics

  • Jurors Were Paid Off in Trump’s Impeachment Trial

    Follow The Money $5,600, the maximum allowed for the primary and general elections, to Mitch McConnel (#MoscowMitch) by Robert Ray, former independent counsel. [efn_note]OpenSecrets.org, January 27, 2020, Karl Evers-Hillstrom – Senators overseeing impeachment trial got campaign cash from Trump legal team members[/efn_note] [efn_note]Salon.com, Igor Derysh, January 29, 2020 – Trump’s legal team gave thousands in…

  • Our Recommendations for 2020

    Do Your Research BallotPedia.org United States National Democratic Nomination Arizona Mark Kelly for US Senate Greg Stanton – US House – Arizona 9th District California Ammar Campa-Najjar for US Representative, 50th District Colorado Dan Baer for US Senate Florida Phil Ehr – 1st Congressional District Georgia Lucy McBath – Georgia’s 6th Congressional District Kentucky Amy…

  • Mnuchin Mocks Thunberg

    While speaking to reporters at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin mocks Greta Thunberg. Reporters asked Mnuchin about Thunberg. His reply, “Is she the chief economist or who is she? I’m confused. After she goes and studies economics in college, she can come back and explain that to us.” [efn_note]The Washington…

  • End Citizens United

    There’s no way around it: The Citizens United decision is destroying our democracy. It’s been 10 years since the disastrous Supreme Court decision legalized “pay for play” politics. Because of it, right-wing billionaires are unfairly impacting our elections, and drowning out the will of the people. There’s only one thing to do: ratify a constitutional…

  • Trump Strikes a Hornet’s Nest

    It looks Trump is starting a war with Iran. Hundreds of our young men and women are now being sent to the middle east to protect US assets. “It’s like hitting a hornets’ nest with a baseball bat,” said Robert Baer, a former CIA case officer in the Middle East and veteran of clandestine operations.…