The End Is Near

The End Is Near

Are we done yet? The closer we’ve gotten to the election, the longer every day seems to drag on, so who knows how today will feel. At this point, everyone is emotionally exhausted, from the candidates to the campaign staff to the volunteers to the voters....
Republicans Rely On Mistruths To Succeed in 2016

Republicans Rely On Mistruths To Succeed in 2016

Republicans have to lie because they are still touting the same policies that doomed the Bush administration … tax cuts for the rich (trickle down), cutting social security and medicare, denial of the science of global warming, more boots on the ground in the Middle...
Why Good People Don’t Run For Office

Why Good People Don’t Run For Office

I cast my first vote for president in 1960. Or at least I think it was 1960. Before my Donald Trump friends do the math and conclude I was trying to rig an election as a 10-year-old, let me confess that my “vote” came in the middle school’s mock election. Kids were...