Election Day: The Life of the Country Depends on Your Vote
There is only one reason to vote today, but it is the most profound reason...
Category: Election 2018
Vote Tomorrow: Use It or Lose It
There are three absolute truths about democracy; You have to maintain it. You have to...
Two Days to Go: Don’t Forget the Gun Problem
It's only been eight-and-a-half months since the kids from Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School suffered...
With 3 Days to Go, a Liberal Manifesto: Positive Messaging We Can Win With
It's kind of fun watching the current incarnation of the Republican Party implode, although we'd...
Four Days to Go: The GOP “Small Government” Joke
In the last 20-25 years, I don't think a day has passed without seeing or...
Five Days to Go: Let’s Deal With the Corruption
In just five days, we get to start the process of moderating the most corrupt...
One Week to Go: Calling Out Republican Lies
With a midterm election in which the Republican lie machine is working at full speed,...
8 Days to Go: Republicans Champion Lottery Capitalism, Which We Can’t Afford
In this absolutely critical election year for our democracy, it is very important that voters understand...
9 Days to Go: The Only Immigration Problem: the GOP
Lord Donny is trying really hard to turn immigration into a huge issue for the...
10 Days to Go: Democracy is About US, Not YOU
I just had an exchange with a white liberal friend this morning, who revealed to...
11 Days to Go: The Right to Vote Should Be Sacred to All
Given that every citizen living in this country has the inherent right to vote in...
For 12 Days, the Only Actual Progressives Will Support Democrats Fully
A lesson should have been learned this past year and a half or so, as...
13 to Go: The Importance of Common Sense in Democracy
One thing too many “political junkies” don’t seem to have in their repertoire is perspective....
Cutting the Crap on Immigration Nonsense
There is a reason this blog is called "Please Cut the Crap." There is just...
Journalists: You Need to Do Your Job!
It's really past time for the American press to do their goddamn job, at least...
You Have One Job This Election (And the Next 4-5)
Over the last couple of weeks, I've noticed a parade of "progressives" touting the website...
It’s Not About the Kavanaugh and the GOP, It’s About Democracy and Standards
There is absolutely no way Brett Kavanaugh should be on the Supreme Court. In fact,...
With Kavanaugh, the GOP May Be Killing Itself Off. Make Sure We Help
The first question everyone should have regarding Brett Kavanaugh is, why is the entire Republican...
Vote Blue to Make this a “Can-Do Nation” Again
This is one of the most famous video clips in liberal history. And it's popular...
The Future of Energy is NOW: Vote Blue
Once upon a time, when I was in elementary and junior high, we took a...
How to Defeat Brett Kavanaugh (Yes We Can!)
If you really don't want Brett Kavanaugh to be confirmed (and no one should), then...
An Obama Speech to Make Your Day
President Obama spoke at the University of Illinois today, and if it doesn't make you...
An Anonymous Hero? No.
Before I start, I'd like to say, everything that follows is pure opinion. I know...
Trump’s Criminal Troubles
As I said in my last column, there are many reasons why no one should...
Donny’s Political Trouble
For those of you putting all your faith in Robert Mueller - and honestly, Lord...
White Unicorn “Progressives” are NOT the Democratic Base.
Many "progressives" out there seem to believe merely being "liberal" or "progressive" automatically qualifies them to...