On February 20, 2021, Texas went dark. And it went dark at the worst possible moment. A horrendous ice storm preceding a polar cold front basically demolished the Texas power grid. Power plants shut down automatically rather than overload...
This article is going to be a bit different from what you're used to. Over the past few days, several interesting political things have happened. But none of them, by themselves have the complexity to make an article out...
A day or two ago I wrote about how a building doesn't normally come toppling down from the top, the foundation rots and it collapses down in on itself. As proof of my hypothesis, I cited the 2022 midterms,...
I thought I was wrong once, but I was mistaken Come on gang, let's hop into the Way back Machine for a spin. We're going all the way back in history to 2008 and 2009. Now, please buckle in, and return...
As if my day wasn't made by watching Trump grumble his way through is arraignment, I just got the cherry on top of my sundae. MSNBC, as well as The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel are reporting that liberal candidate Janet Protasiewicz has...
On its face, gerrymandering is almost ridiculously simple. Redraw the district lines so that there are more GOP voters than Democratic voters, without being brazen enough to make it unconstitutional. Mostly that tends to assay out to 3-4 percentage...
You know, for a year that was supposed to be a big, beautiful red tsunami, there asure were a whole of Democrats, especially in state legislatures and statewide offices, who seemed to live in lighthouses. In the 2022 midterms...
Allen West that is. That's right, the former military officer, former Florida GOP congressman, and full time psychopath, the only GOPtard  in history too radical for a state party that wears NRA undies and worships craven idols like the Orange...
There's an almost soothing and calming rhythm to election cycles. It goes something like this. Everybody shows up for a Presidential election. We all want a hand in choosing the guy who's going to spend the next 4 years...
One of the big problems for Democrats and independents on the abortion issue is that, based on Roe v Wade, they always looked at abortion as a national issue. The case was decided in the Supreme Court, so any challenges to it would...

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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