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David Doel on his Rational National newscasts is intent on reminding us of the reality vs. the spin that the Democratic establishment is pitching. Democratic voter registration soared at the height of the protests last summer. 90% of black youth … Continue reading →

“Ultimately,” Chauncey Vega writes in Salon, “the mainstream media’s refusal to highlight the true danger of Trump’s ongoing coup attempt, and the depths of the country’s democratic crisis more generally, are a symptom of a much broader denial of truth … Continue reading →

Its defense of the Blackwater killers pardoned by Trump prompts the question: why aren’t religious groups calling for a boycott of Fox?

Beware the caprices of an aging diva. No, Nancy, $600 is NOT a “significant” amount of money for the desperately-strapped American population. Pelosi’s vicious, vindictive, petty maneuvering to keep AOC or any other progressive out of any catbird seat is … Continue reading →

Appointing Bruce Reed deputy chief of staff, Joe Biden ensures that in yet-another Democratic administration, Social Security will not be safe.

Jeff Cohen of RootsAction describes its “No Honeymoon” campaign as: “an effort to help save Biden from himself and from following in the footsteps—missteps, really—of his predecessors Obama and Clinton. Too much hesitation, vacillation, corporatism in the first two years … Continue reading →

Singing “Ritorna Vincintor” in English in 1949, her diction is super crisp. Yes, she could have been a great dramatic soprano.

At Truthout, Sasha Abramsky writes about the pandemic’s catastrophic toll on the arts in this country. Needless to say, “a brutally cutthroat media market in the U.S. has put a premium on rant-radio and rant-cable-TV, often at the expense of … Continue reading →

Very important piece by DC Report at Raw Story about highly suspicious Republican Senate victories mediated through ES & S voting machines.

AOC voted to retain Pelosi as Speaker. Rep. Kathleen Rice did not. So who does the Democratic establishment vote to fill a seat on the Energy committee? Rice, not AOC, of course. You can’t make the Democratic party up.