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Are We On the Verge of a Progressive Revolution Like the New Deal?

Organized people can overcome organized money as we saw with Angie Nixon’s primary victory in Florida and Dr. Abdul El-Sayed’s in Michigan… By Thom Hartmann/ HartmannReport.com/ August 21, 2026 {Like Bernie in the previous post, Thom Hartmann likes the idea … Continue reading

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Who Is the “Third Way” and Why Are They Fighting Progressives Instead of Republicans?

Third Way’s multimillion-dollar offensive threatens Medicare for All, labor rights, climate action, and the progressive movement driving the party’s energy… By Thom Hartmann/ HartmannReport.com/ August 7, 2026 {I knew something was wrong when Bill Maher called Mamdani “a communist” after … Continue reading

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Will J.D. Be Next?

{I have my doubts that Donald Trump will still be president in 2027 or 2028. If he isn’t, we will be stuck with J.D. Vance who just wrote a book about his conversion to Catholicism. There is no question that … Continue reading

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What Happens If “They” Win?

The generations that defeated fascism in the 1770s, 1860s, and 1940s understood something simple but profound: democracy survives only if ordinary people are willing to defend it. Are we today? By Thom Hartmann/ The Hartmann Report/ May 18, 2026 {In … Continue reading

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Trump’s Troubles

By Arlen Grossman The Republican shenanigans to manipulate voter districts to their advantage could backfire. Voters are increasingly noticing how the GOP is all about voting trickery and manipulation, as can be seen in all the off-season Democrat election wins … Continue reading

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Trump”s America…..

from The New Yorker, By Liana Finck, May 4, 2026

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This is the scariest question about Putin — and Trump

The Russian president’s back is to the wall. That makes him more dangerous. By David Ignatius/ Washington Post/ April 16, 2026 {Let’s not forget another war, now in its fifth year with no end in sight, between Ukraine and Russia. … Continue reading

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ANOTHER BRILLIANT TRUMP OFFICIAL

Waffle House Employees Didn’t See FEMA Official Who Says He Teleported to Georgia Location One longtime server said that she’s “seen it all,” but she’s “never seen that,” referring to Gregg Phillips’ teleportation claim By Bailey Richards/ People/ April 4, 2026 … Continue reading

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The Lies Keep Piling On

Lying is standard behavior for Mr. Trump, of course. His political career began with a lie about Barack Obama’s birthplace, and he has lied about his business, his wealth, his inauguration crowd size, his defeat in the 2020 election and … Continue reading

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Trump Family (In-Laws, Too) Are Well Aware That War Is Very Profitable

New York Times It’s amazing how rich the Trump family gets during his presidency. Never mind The Foreign Emoluments Clause  which bars the president and other federal officials from accepting “any present, Emolument, Office, or Title, of any kind whatever, from … Continue reading

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