‘Tampon Tim’ pulling out all the stops
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‘Tampon Tim’ pulling out all the stops

All politicians lie, usually about unquantifiable things which cannot be readily disproven. And their lies always make themselves look better.  Trump made mistakes in recounting a story about an emergency helicopter landing he thought he had with California’s grand old Democrat (GOD), Willie Brown. Brown, who was infamously Kamala Harris’ early political benefactor, said Trump…

The Republican attack against hungry school kids
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The Republican attack against hungry school kids

Democratic Vice Presidential nominee Tim Walz and his fellow Democrats ratified ample changes during the two years they’ve had control of the Minnesota Legislature, from expansions of abortion and LGBTQIA+ rights to tax credits and other forward initiatives aimed at making life easier for families. Walz has been an activist governor of Minnesota with a…

Will big media give Walz the Vance treatment?
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Will big media give Walz the Vance treatment?

I start with a prediction: Big media will not look into would-be veep Tim Walz with the intensity they reserved for digging up dirt on JD Vance, after Donald Trump named the Ohio senator his running mate. There will be no stories about leaked texts the now-Democratic running mate sent to someone he once considered…

Sonya Massey and the lynching of Black America
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Sonya Massey and the lynching of Black America

Most Americans are likely to be aware of the horrific death of Sonya Massey at the hands of a sadistic police officer. Massey, a 36-year-old Illinois mother, had called 911 because she believed an intruder had entered her home. Two Sangamon County deputies arrived, and one of them, Sean Grayson, began spewing a tirade of…

Team Kamala says she’s tough on the border?
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Team Kamala says she’s tough on the border?

Vice President Kamala Harris wants Americans to believe that she is not a progressive. Now that she’s heading the Democratic ticket, she’s all for securing the border, after all. For many of us who’ve known her since the days she served as San Francisco district attorney and California attorney general, that’s a tall order. Harris…

Kamala Harris is a mirror to the racist right
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Kamala Harris is a mirror to the racist right

One would be hard-pressed to think of a vice president in recent memory placed under as much of a political microscope as Kamala Harris. She can hardly sneeze without someone, somewhere analyzing or dissecting her every move. And let’s not get started on how some of her critics attack her supposed “strange” laugh. Some on…