For Democrats, the worst case scenario of losing well over a dozen seats in the U.S. House ain’t gonna’ happen. After some aggressive map drawing of their own in states with Democratic legislatures, Democrats predict
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Protesting works!
New Research Shows Protests Reduce Police Killings Taking the issue of police violence to the streets is working. New data has some surprisingly good news. It makes sense, in part because social movements—such as the
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If we see Earth from a star millions of light years in the past, we will see dinosaurs wandering around on Earth!
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What is going on in the Justice Department? Attorney General Merrick Garland’s biggest test is the threat to our democracy from people bent on destroying it. Garland’s success depends on dissuading future coup plotting criminals
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Nicolle Wallace is talking at the speed of hysteria and her guests have taken off with her. The content of her rant is so overdue I’m bouncing with 1960s exhilaration in the driver’s seat of
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Former “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett was convicted today on charges he staged an anti-gay, racist attack on himself nearly three years ago and then lied to Chicago police about it. In the courtroom as the
Continue ReadingThe film We’ve waited 28 years for from Jane Campion
It’s not that the Oscar-winning filmmaker from New Zealand, who gave us the unsettling and ravishing THE PIANO hasn’t done anything since then, it’s just that the promise of that film’s tantalizing sexual complexities has
Continue ReadingThe Long Road From 1938 to 2022
In 2022, will we have the courage some Europeans had in 1938? Fight fascism Vote For Democracy Bravery is not the absence of fear. Bravery runs alongside fear with a deep determined breath. -All of
Continue ReadingThis bomb falls on Trump! His administration covered up all these needless deaths
It was March 18, 2019. At the U.S. military’s busy Combined Air Operations Center at Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar, uniformed personnel watching the live drone footage looked on in horrific disbelief, according to
Continue ReadingDon’t Use The Nazi Holocaust To Win Elections
A new and disgusting GOP low has been embodied by another Trump wanna be, the 44-year-old former state treasurer and state representative who wants to become Ohio’s next senator: Josh Mandel. Welcome to the empty-headed
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