Keep in mind that about 35% of American voters don’t see it this way at all. And there is nothing that Trump can do–no lie he can tell, no crime he can commit–that will cause his supporters to lose faith …
Keep in mind that about 35% of American voters don’t see it this way at all. And there is nothing that Trump can do–no lie he can tell, no crime he can commit–that will cause his supporters to lose faith …
The meme here speaks an important issue in U.S. politics. My take, FWIW, is that because Republicans are the party of greed and selfishness, its members are more likely to commit crimes than those whose political philosophies are based on …
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I met some people from Sheffield in Northern England the other day who explained that British politics bears a striking resemblance to our own here in the U.S. It’s true that their leader is not a criminal buffoon who tried …
The screen shot at left is taken from a pro-Trump ad. It certainly makes one wonder how many voters actually trust Trump at this point in any meaningful way, now that the criminal and civil justice system is taking him …
The real issue, IMO, is that the U.S. Supreme Court was hearing cases that had significant consequences to the “mega-donor.” If that weren’t so, this misconduct may have been overlooked. At this point, however, Thomas must be removed.
As historian Howard Zinn said, “If you’re Norway, or some other small country that does not represent a military threat, there is no harm in establishing a sense of national pride. That is not true of a military superpower that …
In my mind, this is further proof that the former President of the United States had thoroughly convinced them that they were the true patriots, and that history would remember them as heroes who saved the nation, just like we …
Whether Clarence Thomas is more afraid of liberals than bigots is immaterial. These are opinions, and having opinions, even grossly insincere ones, is not a crime. On the other hand, the fact that he’s been taking bribes, i.e., committing felonies, …
The Equal Rights Amendment was conceived over 100 years ago, and has had some hard-won progress, as shown in the graphic here. To date, 38 states in green have ratified it, but other states have stalled. This depiction of the …
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The conviction of the top echelon of the white nationalist “Proud Boys” reminds us all that the largest element of their crime was that they trusted Donald Trump, the man who told them that he was the rightful president of …