@PaulKrugman: Single Payer is about avoiding Genocide
Krugman has a column in today’s times arguing that the political costs of further healthcare reform are not worth it....
View ArticleThe Media Blackout of Hillary Clinton's Economic Program Disqualifies her...
“It’s the economy, stupid.” It’s always the economy. If voters tell you that something else is the issue then you didn’t ask the question correctly. What is Hillary Clinton’s economic program? I...
View ArticleClinton's E-Mails: we need to talk about this
From the New York TimesIntelligence officials reviewing emails on former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s private computer server have found information they consider to be of a higher level of...
View ArticleWhy was my tip jar hidden?
A comment you made was hidden by the community for being outside of site rules. The text was: Tip Jar Ok this is ridiculous. I don’t even know what diary this was. I suspect it is the one where I...
View ArticleDid the American People Really Vote For This?
The front page has a nice article stating that the failure to vote is responsible for the rise of right wing austero-anarchists. I am reminded of this article though: A Wichita State University...
View ArticleWhite Nationalists send out Pro-Trump robocalls to Every Landline in New...
A white nationalist group that made robocalls on behalf of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump in Iowa is now targeting New Hampshire voters ahead of next week's primary."We don't need...
View ArticleThe Clinton Crash: Loosing to Rubio by Seven, Tied with Cruz
We have seen this time and again. The Democrat comes into the race with great numbers only to see them evaporate. The problem is the same thing, time and again. “Centerist” corporate Democrats can’t...
View ArticleSanders 2016: Why Wall Street Needs to Get on Board
Sanders is not a radical candidate. He may, however, be the last warning sign that Wall Street gets before something bad takes place. Bloomberg has a story about the radicalism of Sanders’...
View ArticleGlobal Stock Market Collapse
The yearlong decline in global equities that started with a selloff in energy became a full-blown bear market Thursday as a rout in bank shares extended losses in the broadest worldwide gauge past 20...
View ArticleThe Clinton Collapse is . . . interesting and scary
Clinton Has 44%, Sanders 42% in National Quinnipiac Pollwww.bloomberg.com/…Just the other day, we were seeing polling with Clinton leading nationally by gaudy margins. This is only one poll, and will...
View ArticleTest of Controversial Nuclear Fusion Plant Concludes
Several days ago a yearlong test of Andri Rossi’s controversial e-cat fusion reactor concluded. Rossi, an Italian engineer is a leader in the field of Lower Energy Nuclear Reactions (LENR). The field...
View ArticleWhite Nationalism is now a Political Issue
With Trumps win in South Carolina we now have a candidate backed by the White Nationalist movement on the path to a major party nomination. Trump have proved himself adept at keeping just far enough...
View ArticleTrump and The Rise Of American Apartheid
WIN THIS DAMN ELECTION! THE WHOLE CAVALCADE TO HELL STOPS IF WE WIN THIS DAMN ELECTION. That said, let me explain Trumps strategy and why it is a problem for Progressives.To start with, we need to...
View ArticleWhat a Stupid Stunt
These are not actually KKK members outside of the Nevada primary. If you look closely, you can see that they are African-American activists making a point about Trump’s policies. Conservative twitter...
View ArticleThe Elite Want Trump to Win
There’s a lot of chest pounding that somebody should stand up to Trump on the Republican side, and a notable lack of money spent doing so. Last night I watched some CNN for the first time in a while....
View ArticleI Just Voted for Hillary (From a Bernie Supporter)
I just voted for Hillary. Perhaps I should have crossed over and voted against Trump in the Republican primary. Texas may very well be the only Southern state not to go for Trump on March 1. I just...
View ArticleThe Daily Kos is in Deep and Dangerous Denial
I see it again and again, the idea that Trump will lose to the Democratic candidate by a wide margin. Where on earth is this coming from? Trump is generating record turnout in the Republican...
View ArticleAre White Nationalists Trolling the Daily Kos?
It seems that we are having a racial food fight on the rec list. We seem to have a number of first-time posters fueling the conflict. I've heard several folks suggest that this is a Clinton strategy...
View ArticleWhat do Democrats do if Trump supporters engage in election day violence?
CNN just had coverage of a Trump rally in Chicago, with the subtext that their were a lot of protesters in the crowd this time and that violence should be expected. Trumps rallies have had a rising...
View ArticleGod what a horrible weekend for Hillary
First she puts her foot in her mouth talking about Nancy Reagan. When your campaign relies on older voters it might be best not to offend just about everyone who lived through the 1980s. Damn it, I...
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