If you'll indulge me for a moment so that the rest makes sense. One of my all time favorite movies is Ruthless People with Danny DeVito, Bette Midler, Judge Reinhold, and Helen Slater. In the movie, Devito married Midler for her...
You know, racist dog whistles are nothing new in American politics, going all the way back to the Civil War. In the 1860's it was the Dixiecrats who used racism to try to stop Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation from being passed. That lasted until the...
Some nights it just falls in your lap. As Rachel Maddow explained in her show tonight, if there's one thing in political polling that has ice cream popularity across all demographic and party lines, it's the idea of lower drug...
Climate denying has been going on for a long time, and now things are hitting a crucial phase. We could have headed this off at the pass 40 years ago. But we had Republican opposition to the plain reality...
Utah is a doozy of a state. I had a dear friend once (she's since gone on to a better world) who was a Mormon, raised in Utah, and she was married off at 13. By the time she...
This just keeps getting better and better. And after the news of the last couple of days, I only have 1 question left. And that question isn't Will Trump go down, my only question is How hard will Trump go down. And when he...
You know, if the Democrats want to blow the fundraising doors off in the last 30 days, I have an idea. Turn the 1 Herschel Walker-Raphael Warnock debate into a Pay per View event. That debate is going to be like...
Nobody ever thought this was going to be a walkover. Well, maybe the brain dead GOPtards thought they were going to have a cakewalk this year, but the Democrats have always known it would be an uphill slog. But...
I swear to God, Trump's Florida lawyers must have gotten their law degrees from offshore Caribbean island colleges so exotic that, when they showed their diplomas to the state bar examiner, the examiner had to look them up on...
Here we go. Basically 35 days to go until midterm election day. And while I have written repeatedly that in the last six weeks, Messaging is King, but cash is Queen, when I said messaging, I wasn't just talking about...

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Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. In fact, it's the only thing that ever has.

— Margaret Mead