Say It Loud! Say it Proud!
If Democrats in the United States want to stay relevant, they need to start touting their successes. Instead of letting the GOP control the narrative, like it did through most of the 2014 mid-term...
View ArticleFDR Said It Really Well!
FDR is consistently ranked as one of the United States best Presidents. He did many great things. If you’ve never visited his memorial in Washington, DC, it is a moving and heart warming exhibit. Many...
View ArticleObama’s Auto Industry Vision Realized
Times were bleak. The US economy was in the dumps. The stock market was continuing to crash with no bottom in site. Americans were not buying cars. The big three auto manufacturers were in serious...
View ArticleWhy I’m Voting For Bernie
I’ve made up my mind that I’m voting for Bernie Sanders. I feel that he best represents my liberal values and I feel that he best represents those that aren’t in a position of power. That is not to say...
View ArticleThe Bernie Factor
Several months ago, I wrote about how I expected Bernie Sanders to influence the Democratic primary. I predicted that Bernie Sanders would not win the nomination, but that he would move the party and...
View ArticleThe Myth Of Insurmountable Debt
To listen to conservatives talk, we’re at a point where the national debt is a national disaster of previously unseen proportions and there is no hope without drastic spending cuts, and, of course, tax...
View ArticleThe Obama Economy Continues Looking Strong
The Obama economy continues to do very well, thank you. That is despite the fact that Obama came into office during the worst economic downturn since The Great Depression. That is despite the fact that...
View ArticleDemocratic Party Getting Stronger, More Liberal
This is some fascinating poll information! It tells a story that Democrats are still pretty unified and that the party has moved in a more progressive direction. Both of those are good things....
View ArticleLiberal Minnesota Versus Conservative Wisconsin
Here is an interesting comparison of Minnesota and Wisconsin and their opposite paths of government. Wisconsin’s Scott Walker adopted a draconian right wing approach to govern the state. While...
View ArticleA Speech Of FDR and JFK Elegance
Listening to President Obama’s speech last night during the Democrat National Convention reminded me that he is one of the great speakers of our time. I put him up there at the level of JFK and FDR....
View ArticleHow To Win The Next One
Since the stunning defeat of Hillary Clinton, there has been much debate about what went wrong and how to move forward with victory in the future. There is little doubt in my mind that many things cost...
View ArticleDon’t Assume Anything – You Have To Show Up And Vote!
If you don’t like the way things are today, get out there a vote! The media is doing its usual job of prognosticating. The senate will stay republican and the house will turn democrat. But you have to...
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