Obama endorses Biden for president, says he's the right
person to 'guide us through one of our darkest times': Obama's endorsement came
one day after Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., voiced his support for Biden.
The Moscow Project
The Money Behind Trump’s Money
Following the Money: Trump and Russia-Linked Transactions
From the Campaign to the Presidential Inauguration
How Putin's oligarchs funneled
millions into GOP campaigns
How Bernie Beat Polling and a
Smear Campaign to Win His First National Office: In June 1990 Sanders faced personal attacks
and was down 10 points against a moderate Republican. He won.
PUTTING TRUMP'S NAME ON
STIMULUS CHECKS IS 'ABUSE OF GOVERNMENT RESOURCES,' SAYS PRESIDENT OF IRS
MANAGERS ASSOCIATION
The Big Idea: Mandatory Voting
The 7% Matter
The Swing Voter Chimera
The Future Socialists Want, And
Centrists Fear: Are reds and red-scarers even talking about the same thing?
The Democratic Establishment Is
Trying to Crush Bernie Sanders, But It Hasn’t Stopped Him
While the Democratic Party’s
corporate wing helped Biden gain on Super Tuesday, Sanders’ left-wing vision is
still popular—and can still win.
Despite His Losses, Bernie
Sanders’ Agenda Is Winning: While Sanders lost in Michigan and other states,
exit polls show voters want Medicare for All, an economic transformation and a
nominee who will run on a progressive platform. Those demands aren’t going
anywhere.
Bernie Just Laid Out a Humane
Approach to Dealing with the Coronavirus. Biden Did Not.
In Sunday’s debate, Sanders
made a clear-eyed case for taking the profit motive out of healthcare, while
Biden railed against “revolution.”
The Future Belongs to the
Movement Sparked by Bernie Sanders: Sanders may be out of the race, but by
advancing a bold left agenda and putting capitalism on trial, he ignited a
movement that will redefine American politics.
Journalists Slam ABC News For Suspending David Wright
After Project Veritas Sting: The network said it would bar the veteran
correspondent from political coverage after he privately criticized President
Trump and called himself a socialist.
Bernie Sanders Started the
Revolution. The Rest Is Up to Us. Sanders
ended his presidential campaign, but he’s laid a path to take on corporate
power and win democratic socialism.
How Disabled Activists Are
Fighting Isolation, Collectively: In the Bay Area, mutual aid projects are
helping build community in a time of social distancing.
What Today’s Socialists Can
Learn From the Heyday of American Communism: A 43-year-old classic text of
Communist history has been rereleased this month. Young democratic socialists
should dig in.
Warren would say yes if asked to be Biden's running mate:
Senator Elizabeth Warren, on the day she endorsed Joe Biden for president,
tells Rachel Maddow that she would say yes if asked to be Biden's running mate.
Sanders warns his loyalists it
would be ‘irresponsible’ not to support Biden: Sanders criticizes his
supporters who have so far resisted his vow to do whatever it takes to help
Biden win the presidency
In unprecedented Treasury
orders Trump’s name printed on stimulus checks
Lincoln Project co-founder Rick
Wilson, at the historic Cooper Union
Letters From the April 20/27,
2020, Issue: Thumbs up, thumbs down… Bye-Bye Bloomberg…etc.
Biden Is a Problem for
Democrats in Pennsylvania: Activists are mobilized to win back this crucial
swing state. But they’re not excited by Biden.
Biden Reaps Trio of Big-Name
Backers Just When He Needs Bump
Louisiana pastor asks followers
to send their stimulus checks to churches instead of buying food
What If Trump Wins? The Washington Monthly explores the policy
consequences of a second Trump term.
Can The Liberal World Order
Survive Another Four Years of Trump? Probably
not. Here’s why.
What Would a Second Trump Term
Do to the Federal Bureaucracy? An EPA
stocked with climate change deniers. A surgeon general sympathetic to
anti-vaxxers. It could get grim.
Why a Second Trump Term Will
Not Be a Horror Movie: Let’s hope it doesn’t happen. But if it does, we won’t
be helpless.
How to Save Elections From a
Pandemic: It’s never been clearer that the country needs to be able to vote by
mail. Utah shows the way.
Does the Never Trump Movement
Matter? Most conservatives eventually
embraced Trump. Here’s why a few didn’t.
US alerted Israel, NATO to
disease outbreak in China in November — report: Israeli officials said to have debated
threat five months ago, before public was aware of coronavirus, but ‘nothing
was done’ by Health Ministry
Supreme Court to hold remote
oral arguments in Trump financial records’ appeal
How Mitch McConnell Became
Trump’s Enabler-in-Chief: The Senate Majority Leader’s refusal to rein in the
President is looking riskier than ever.
Proof of Conspiracy: How Trump's International Collusion
Is Threatening American Democracy. Seth
Abramson shows how Trump has conspired and colluded with leaders from Russia,
Saudi Arabia, and the UAE, from even before he won the presidency
We’ve never backed a Democrat
for president. But Trump must be
defeated.
An Open Letter to the New New
Left From the Old New Left: Now it is time for all those who yearn for a more
equal and just social order to face facts.
By Former leaders of the Students for a Democratic Society
Texas Attorney General
Threatens Criminal Charges for Groups Promoting Mail Voting
Collins makes it clear: She is
sticking with Trump and McConnell
"Dont Get Fooled
Again" Red Flags of Narcissist Relationships
Let's talk about reopening
America and what a gate can teach us....
Let's talk about sunk costs and
being wrong....
Let's talk about rights and
responsibilities....
Let's talk about origin
stories, blame, and irrelevant debates....
Biden has one VP pick that
stands above the rest
Biden has one VP pick that
stands above the rest
How embarrassing: Trump
threatens to go full dictator — but can’t even manage to do that right
The Coming Dark Age: Promise
and Peril
“We Are Not the Country We
Think We Are”
Let's talk about what a
Mandarin and Cameron Diaz can teach us....
Let's talk about Trump growing
into the role of leader....
Let's talk about operators, the
tacticool, and public gatherings....
Let's talk about UBI,
McDonald's, prisons, and radical ideas....
BREAKING: Voter Fraud Confirmed
In Kentucky: Electoral Office Confirms 175k Voters Were Added Back To Voter Rolls In 2019
Barr Is Doing the Dirty Work as
Trump Gambles With Our Lives
Letters from an American April
21, 2020
https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/april-21-2020
Mitch McConnell rushes to
confirm judicial nominees as Trump flounders in polls
McConnell says he favors state
bankruptcy over more federal aid
McConnell says no ‘blue state’
coronavirus bailouts, effectively telling New York to drop dead
Trump eager to get out of White
House, aides exploring ways to allow him to leave D.C. A “frustrated” President Donald Trump is
growing restless after a month of nationwide shutdowns, and top aides and
campaign officials are exploring ways to allow him to leave D.C..
Why Trump Will Resign in 2020
There is no anti-lockdown
protest movement: There are protests, but this isn’t a movement, and it’s not
the Tea Party 2.0.
TRUMP’S WAR ON ACCOUNTABILITY
STARTED WITH HIS TAX RETURNS. IT’S GOTTEN WORSE EVER SINCE.
Our people are hungry. We need a leader who will feed them
Burr sold townhouse for $900K
to lobbyists who had business before his committees: report
America ‘has been abused by
this president,’ former RNC Chairman Michael Steel
Tanzania President cancels
$10billion Chinese loan; Refers to the Terms and Conditions As One That Can Only
be Accepted by Drunkard Person.
Let's talk about satire, irony,
parody, and a goat....
Let's talk about a Twitter Q
and A (part 1 of 5)
Let's talk about a Twitter Q
and A (Part 2).....
Let's talk about a Twitter Q
and A (Part 3)....
Let's talk about a Twitter Q
and A (Part 4)....
Let's talk about a Twitter Q
and A (Part 5)....
Top U.S. & World Headlines
— April 23, 2020
Comment: A Time For Heroes:
This is a time for heroes, for people who will put serving and saving others
above their own self- interest.
Religion and the Left: In the
effort to pass the Affordable Care Act and the subsequent court fights to get
it upheld, some of the most powerful opponents were conservative Christian
institutions, from the Catholic Church to the evangelical, family-owned Hobby
Lobby retail chain.
Middle America: What Happened
to the Revolution? The coronavirus
pandemic has shown us that we don't need a return to normalcy—we need a Sanders
revolution more than ever.
What Does ‘Small Government’
Buy Us? There’s nothing like a rapidly
spreading pandemic to bring home the fact that all of us need a generously
funded, fully functioning government.
A State Proclamation of
Sectarian Prayer is Unconstitutional, AHA Tells Arkansas Governor
Humanists Demand Texas School
District Halt School Activities in Church
Humanists Call upon Governments to Protect Public Health,
Close Churches through Upcoming Easter Weekend, No Exceptions
Humanists Tell Supreme Court
Religion Must Not Limit Contraceptive Access
Humanists Oppose Extraneous
Expansion of Education Secretary’s Power Under CARES Act
https://americanhumanist.org/press-releases/humanists-oppose-extraneous-expansion-of-education-secretarys-power-under-cares-act/
Marching toward Gilead
Humanists Celebrate Victory
over Unconstitutional Display in Texas Public School
Court Upholds Florida’s Massive Christian Cross
Appeals Court Allows Fla. Beach Cross To Remain In Public
Park
Humanists Argue Unconstitutionality of RFRA at the
Supreme Court
Humanists Demand Texas School District Remove Another
Christian Display
End Blasphemy Laws
Humanists Applaud Darwin Day Resolutions Introduced in
Congress
Humanist Witness Provides Testimony at Congressional
Hearing on Blasphemy’s Impacts
Breaking the grip of white grievance: The 2020 campaign
is shaping up into a referendum on Trumpism.
Shot in Hell: Should Las Vegas’s machine-gun rental
industry be the future liberals want for assault weapons?
The Supreme Court Will Consider
Whether Adoption Agencies That Get Tax Money Can Turn Away Same-Sex Couples: A
Catholic child welfare organization in Philadelphia wants to turn away same-sex
parents while relying on public funding.
https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/dominicholden/supreme-court-same-sex-adoption-case-pennsylvania
NEW STUDY OF CHRISTIAN
NATIONALISM IN TEXAS SHOULD BE A WARNING FOR THE WHOLE COUNTRY
Judge rules against family in
Kansas City vaccination lawsuit
At Least Roy Moore Won’t Be a
U.S. Senator
https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2020/03/roy-moore-finishes-fourth-in-alabama-gop-senate-primary.html
The Faith Factor: American
Voters Have Traditionally Supported Presidential Candidates Who Are Religious.
Is That About To Change?
Believe It Or Not! In The U.S.,
No One Can Be Compelled To Profess Faith As A Condition Of Holding Public
Office
Access Denied: The Supreme
Court Is Hearing A New Birth Control Case -- Are More Restrictions Ahead?
A Full Docket: Several
Church-State Cases Are Pending Before The Supreme Court
Bakker’s Flimflam: Religious
Freedom Is No Excuse For Harming Others
Reproductive Rights And
Church-State Separation: A Critical Nexus
Americans United Rallies To Protect Reproductive Rights
At Supreme Court
Americans United Seeks Parity For Religious Books In Pa.
County Jails
Officials Order TV Preacher To Stop Hawking Fake
Coronavirus Cure
Wash. Football Coach’s Religious Rights Were Not
Violated, Federal Court Rules
Christian Nationalists Seek Taxpayer-Funded
Discrimination, Warns Author And Researcher
Knowledge Is Power: Americans Who Use Social Services
Have Certain Rights. Why Does The Trump Administration Want To Take Them Away?
Welcome To The Resistance:
Diane Ravitch's New Book Is A Powerful Defense Of Public Education
Utah Moves To Decriminalize
Polygamy
Ala. Pushes For End To Yoga Ban
In Public Schools
Russia Criticized For Religious
Freedom Abuses
Republicans Admit They Lose
When Elections Are Fair and Free. This
week: Voting rights. The Republican Party “would rather try to keep people from
voting than lose,” David Daley tells Bill. Daley is a reporter who has written
extensively about gerrymandering and voting rights — and fired up a generation
of activists fighting for free and fair elections.
The Airy Ambivalence of the
Moderate Politician
Could Hunter Biden Cost His
Father the Election? The GOP is turning
a strategy it used against Hillary Clinton on Joe Biden
What Richard Hofstadter Got
Wrong: The late historian and author of “The Paranoid Style in American
Politics” misdiagnosed the fate of modern conservatism.
Nervous Republicans see Trump
sinking, and taking Senate with him
Let's talk about alphas,
wolves, Trump, and myths....
Let's talk with Deep Goat about
Republicans admitting Russian interference...
Let's talk about which studies
to believe....
America's Political Soul
Time to Merge Left
Trump skips briefing amid fears of overexposure: In a
tweet, the president criticized the media’s “hostile questions” and said it
wasn’t “worth the time and effort.”
Phunware, a data firm for Trump
campaign, got millions in coronavirus small business help
Nancy Pelosi endorses Joe Biden
for president
Speaker Pelosi vows to
virus-proof November election with vote-by-mail provisions: In the next battle in Congress for additional
coronavirus relief for state and local governments, Speaker Pelosi says she
will be supporting vote-by-mail provisions to protect the "life of our
democracy."
Pat Toomey for governor? As he
weighs in on Pa. coronavirus plans, insiders see a marker for the future
President’s intelligence
briefing book repeatedly cited virus threat: U.S. intelligence agencies issued
warnings about the novel coronavirus in more than a dozen classified briefings
prepared for President Trump in January and February, months during which he
continued to play down the threat, according to current and former U.S.
officials.
New York Board of Elections Cancels
Democratic Presidential Primary
Editorial: Dolan delivers the
church to Trump and the GOP
In Conversation with Stacey
Abrams: Voting in the Age of COVID & the Future of the Democratic Party
Who is the Unmasked Man @ the
Mayo Clinic?? Why It's Bigly Vainman aka The VP! The Great Ripoff.
Andrew Yang sues over New
York’s shutdown of presidential primary: The former Democratic candidate argues
that axing the primary would deny voters due process and hurt down-ballot candidates.
Live Interview with David
Weissman, re: electing a functional President.
Handwritten note shows how FBI
official approached key Michael Flynn interview
Vote by Mail: Head of Postal Union Says Mailed Ballots
Are Best Way to Secure 2020 Election
Trump: Never wrong, never sorry, never responsible
All of the heavily armed extremists who assaulted the
tenants of our system today support Trump. I want those people to have as
little political power in this country as possible because I think they are
dangerous and illiberal. This is zero sum. They must be defeated.
American
"fundamentalists" linked to Trump pour millions of "black
money" into Europe, stimulating the far right
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