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Low Information Does Not Mean Stupid

So it seems we are now having a food fight on the reclist about “Low Information” voters.  I’d just like to remind everyone that the term should not be taken a synonymous with stupid.Many older voters...

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Trump is losing primaries in former Populist States (and pretty much only in...

A little over a week ago, Donald Trump lost in Wisconsin.  This has led any number of commentators to conclude that his campaign is collapsing.  Almost all of Cruz’s wins come in states with strong...

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Test of Controversial Fusion Reactor Ends in Ambiguous Mess

A test of Andre Rossi’s controversial low energy (cold) fusion process has ended in a litigious mess.  Either there has been a major breakthrough or Mr. Rossi will soon be facing criminal charges for...

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Bernie Campaign (likely) uncovers Massive Election Fraud

Yep.  We have two front page stories about apparent Election fraud, one in New York the other in Illinois.  Now Illinois was a close race but New York, predictably as Clinton’s home state, was not.  It...

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Very Good Free Practical Guide to Running for Office

At the end of the Cold War the United States Government commissioned a manual on running political campaigns for use in the former Soviet Union and other emerging Democracies.  The idea seems to have...

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If we could Vaporize Trump with Campaign Spending, should we?

Bill Moyers has a piece up on the DailyKos criticizing Debbie Wasserman Schultz primarily for fundraising.  www.dailykos.com/…  To date, Donald Trump has raised a bit shy of fifty eight million dollars...

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Texas is Rising

Sometimes the biggest things manifest in the smallest ways.  I’ve lived in Texas off an on for over twenty years.  Halloween has never been a major event.  Evangelicals don’t particularly like the...

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Why we lost rural America

The Clinton campaign was murdered in rural America by poor voter data.  Most Democrats use the votebuilder/VAN program to generate voter lists.  During this election cycle our county party, in rural...

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Fake News is only the tip of the iceberg.

We are overreacting to the fake new phenomena.  Let me be clear, I think fake news is a problem.  I also think it’s symptomatic of a larger problem Democrats have coping with an online campaign cycle...

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Why is ActBlue Fragging Democrats?

ActBlue has shut down the ability to request a continuing monthly donation on the first ask page.  Above is a picture from prior to the general election.  It clearly has an ask button on the front...

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Al Franken Is Trying To Keep My Kid Alive

My son has Type 1 diabetes.  That mean’s his pancreas no longer produces insulin.  Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease. The immune system destroys insulin producing cells.  Neither weight nor diet...

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The GOP Tax Bill Sets the Stage for the Breakup of America

If it passes the GOP Tax bill would state a logical case for the breakup of the United States.  By eliminating the deduction for state and local taxes, the bill increases the tax burden primarily on...

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Franken Did It -- It Matters in the Democratic Primary

Al Franken, probably, groped and kissed grown women with their close on. This is sexual harassment.  Roy Moore is accused of attempting to have sex with little girls.  This is attempted child...

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This Is Texas -- Why Is This State Red?

This is Texas.  The voting age population is minority majority.  Why is this state red?This is a commonly used voter file vendors model of the party breakdown of registered voters in Texas.  Democrats...

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Trump's Federal Reserve is Going to Melt Down the Economy in 2020

Trump’s Federal Reserve is planning to send the economy into a tailspin to fight ghost inflation.  While some folks here might see that is helpful in getting Trump out of office, combining what is...

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The Dream Act: It is time for a Progressive Uprising Against Democratic Leaders

Let me put this as simply as I can: If the Democrats Will Not Fight for the Dreamers then Hispanic voters will boycott the next election.If Democrats don’t fight for the Dream Act we don’t win NV and...

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DNC Being Useful in 2018

Nice write up about the DNC over on politico.  Yes, there is still a bunch of drama but:Most of the DNC’s officers and members have coalesced behind Perez. Fundraising, while still trailing far behind...

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Win It, Damnit

We got the CHIP kids out of the mix.  Now we have three weeks with the negotiations McConnell just promised making headlines.  If something does not come of it we get to have the debate in front of the...

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Fake News is only the tip of the iceberg.

We are overreacting to the fake new phenomena.  Let me be clear, I think fake news is a problem.  I also think it’s symptomatic of a larger problem Democrats have coping with an online campaign cycle...

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Why is ActBlue Fragging Democrats?

ActBlue has shut down the ability to request a continuing monthly donation on the first ask page.  Above is a picture from prior to the general election.  It clearly has an ask button on the front...

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