Politics

The GOP’s Risky Shutdown Strategy The GOP leadership seems determined to push for a government shutdown in an election year. It’s a terrible idea, being pushed by people who are not doing their jobs well. But there is a reason behind it, and we need to be ready to deal with it. The Decision to […]

Teamsters Endorse Kamala Harris In case you hadn’t heard, the National Teamsters organization declined to endorse any candidate earlier today. But many local Teamsters groups are showing strong support for Kamala Harris! #WeArentGoingBack California Teamsters Support Harris-Walz Ticket Update 8:04pm EDT: California Teamsters have endorsed the Harris-Walz ticket. This is a big deal because California

Sarah Huckabee Sanders: A Change Over Time This article discusses how Sarah Huckabee Sanders has changed over time, according to her former colleagues in the Trump White House. From Kindness to Criticism Alyssa Farah Griffin, who was the White House communications director for Donald Trump, shared her thoughts on “The View.” She said that when

Quinnipiac Polls Show Harris Leading in Swing States The latest Quinnipiac University Poll reveals that Kamala Harris is leading in three crucial swing states. The survey, conducted from September 12-16 among likely voters, shows Harris with a small but significant lead over Donald Trump. Pennsylvania: A Must-Win State In Pennsylvania, a state critical for winning

Powerful Ad Highlights Compassionate Leadership This ad is one of the most moving, powerful, heart-breaking, rage-fuelling pieces of video I have ever seen. It’s ruthlessly clear and Hadley Duvall’s courage in speaking out this way is beyond priceless. The Horror No Child Should Face No child should ever undergo this horror. No adult should have

Springfield Mayor Stands Up to Trump No, the mayor of Springfield, Ohio, Rob Rue, didn’t use the word “ass.” However, the mayor, who is notably a Republican, did tell Trump to stay away from his city. Why? Because his presence would diminish the city’s ability to respond to all the threats of violence that have

Moving to Texas: A New Chapter Less than two weeks ago, I moved to Texas. The move happened quickly, but now I’m here, close to my family. It’s much safer as I’m getting older. Settling In: The Basics I managed to get many things set up without much trouble: Utilities turned on and transferred to

Former Republican Leader Endorses Kamala Harris for President A longtime Republican Oklahoma legislator and Heritage Foundation trustee is making waves this week after he endorsed Democratic nominee Kamala Harris for U.S. president. Who is Mickey Edwards? Mickey Edwards, whose real name is Marvin H. Edwards, was a Republican U.S. congressman representing Oklahoma’s 5th congressional district

They want to put the Ten Commandments in schools. They want a Christian Nationalist society. False Claims and Dangerous Lies And yet…. “They’re eating the dogs. They’re eating the cats. They’re eating the pets of the people that live there.” This falsehood is going to get people killed. Bomb threats and schools closing over threats

Joe Biden’s Victory and Our Hope for Sanity I remember the moment Joe Biden won the presidency. It wasn’t Election Day in November, nor was it January 6, when momentarily abashed Republicans decided to complete their largely ceremonial duty after Trump’s failed coup. The Moment That Defined the Election No, Biden won that election on