White Unicorn “Progressives” are NOT the Democratic Base.
Many "progressives" out there seem to believe merely being "liberal" or "progressive" automatically qualifies them to...
Category: Being Better Liberals
“Progressives”: Stop Attacking Democrats
It's hard to believe, really… We have just over two months until the most important...
More on Glenn Greenwald
There is so much more about Glenn Greenwald that deserves discussion. After I posted yesterday,...
Glenn Greenwald’s Latest Shows Nothing’s Changed.
Thought he’s been relatively quietly peddling his own faux “progressive” drivel to the select few...
How We Save Democracy
There are two things we can't afford to do as Democrats, progressives or liberals: We...
There is One March That’s Missing…
The progressive movement has a great penchant for holding marches for everything. When I used...
About “Your Revolution”…
Okay, let me start with what should be obvious to everyone who pays attention to...
The Only Thing the GOP Base Cares About
I have probably said this a million times on this blog, but you have to...
The Importance of Common Sense in Political Discourse
One thing too many “political junkies” don’t seem to have in their repertoire is perspective....
Stop Being Negative! We Have One Job This Year…
The number one strategy of the Republican Party in every election is to do and...
Understanding the Average Voter
The first thing every progressive should know is, most voters are already preternaturally inclined to...
Evangelicals vs Unicorn Progs: What’s the Difference?
The most irritating thing about evangelicals and political "Christians" in general is their insistence on...
The Bernie Stans Speak… and It Is Not Smart
My post from yesterday, in which I pleaded with Unicorn Progressives to stop undermining the...
Dispelling Unicorn Progressive Myths
Over the last few days, the Unicorn Progressive movement, which consists of educated white people...
To Change Campaign Finance Laws, Dems Need $$$$$
It doesn't matter what you think about the campaign finance laws as they stand right...
The Egomania on the Left
It's depressing to have to say this, but there are just too many times people...
Progressives Should Accentuate the Positive, for a Change
Barack Obama wasn't just an excellent president, he was also one of the best pure...
Of Course We Can, Liberals – With Democrats
Let's reiterate something... I am a PROGRESSIVE. I am a LIBERAL. I am very far...
The Progressive Eeyores Have to Go
The ability of human beings to rationalize everything in a way that places the blame...
Progressives’ Biggest Problem…
One problem everyone on the left must deal with is the fact that the vast...
The Hills to NOT Die on…
Look, I get it. Many of the people who read this blog, as well as...
Stop Personalizing Politics
It is amazing how many "political junkies" waste their time worrying about things over which...
Back to the Grind…
Okay, I'm back. For good this time. I have to admit, my extended absence from...
No, Democrats did not “Cave.”
This idea that the Democrats "caved" on the truly shitty deal to reopen the government...
The White Privilege of the Political Left
On this Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 2018, I am prepared for a bunch of...
What Do We Want to Be? Part I
As a lifelong progressive who really, truly wants to live in the greatest country in...