WASHINGTON -- What is the Republican Party? Suddenly, this has become one of the central questions of the 2016 campaign. It's not simply a matter of whether the GOP is the party of Donald Trump or the party of Paul Ryan. It is also an issue of whether Republican congressional leaders have any connection with the seething grass roots whose anger they stoked during the … [Read more...] about The GOP’s Trumpian moment of truth
See Trump Win. WINNING! (Guest Voice)
See Trump Win. WINNING! by David Anderson We put so much stock in The Polls. We Americans love scientific proof because it wins all arguments. And in politics the polls are our most trusted, indisputable "facts." Not anymore. Not this time. No recent candidate has intentionally alienated so many people, en mass or personally. Mr. Trump has been called every name … [Read more...] about See Trump Win. WINNING! (Guest Voice)
Speak Up: Defy Those Who Attempt to Silence A Woman by Attack, Denigration:
Dear Brave Souls: If you want to try to silence a woman, attack by s&s, screed and screech: You are not ready yet, You're stupid, You are not good enough, You're an idiot, Who do you think you are? Shut up. I said, Shut up! Tell her you’ll help her, but then don’t Tell her you’ll respect her, but then don’t… For every woman, and every man who has ever had those … [Read more...] about Speak Up: Defy Those Who Attempt to Silence A Woman by Attack, Denigration:
Trump Takes A Page From The Kremlin’s Media Playbook
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump's public flirtation with Russian President Vladimir Putin throughout the 2016 campaign has been met with extensive public interest, skepticism, and criticism. Whether definitive ties exist between Trump and the Kremlin remains to be seen, but the degree to which Trump has seemingly co-opted the Kremlin's propaganda playbook, and the … [Read more...] about Trump Takes A Page From The Kremlin’s Media Playbook
Michelle Obama delivered anti-Trump speech for the ages (full VIDEO and transcript)
First Lady Michelle Obama on Thursday delivered what is likely to be a speech for the ages. She decimated Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump over the way he talks about women, and sexual assault allegations. And she framed it all within a larger context in a speech that'll likely be seen in clips about this election for many years. Watch the 24 minute speech in … [Read more...] about Michelle Obama delivered anti-Trump speech for the ages (full VIDEO and transcript)
It’s National Energy Month (Guest Voice)
It's National Energy Month by Jordan Cooper There are an overwhelming amount of scientific studies that prove human activity is the cause of climate change thru pollution. We can help by providing more eco-friendly energy options for where we inhabit this earth. South Carolina has 187 miles of coastline and there we have zephyrs that can create electricity with the lowest … [Read more...] about It’s National Energy Month (Guest Voice)
Cartoons: End of GOP
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In Blustering Speech, Trump Hints At Anti-Semitic Themes — And Future Mayhem
It would be tempting to label as "unhinged" the speech Donald Trump delivered in West Palm Beach on Thursday-a speech in which he dog-whistled a worldwide conspiracy against him (without actually uttering the word "Jews") and disparaged the appearance of women who have accused him of sexual assault and transgressions. But it was not unhinged. The… … [Read more...] about In Blustering Speech, Trump Hints At Anti-Semitic Themes — And Future Mayhem
GOP implosion Was Inevitable
The implosion of the Republican Party was inevitable. I say that after observing what has been happening within the GOP for the past decade. What I have noticed is that the GOP is filled with members who are angry because they haven’t gotten their way with the federal government. These members are under the impression that they must have their way even if their way is … [Read more...] about GOP implosion Was Inevitable
Politix Update: You Don’t Have To Be An Electoral College Graduate To See A Clinton Landslide
Way back in May, when Donald Trump already was despicable but his supporters were not yet deplorable, and an obscene five-letter word for the female genitalia that he bragged about grabbing with his small hands had not yet entered the popular lexicon, I predicted that Hillary Clinton would win in a landslide. Yes, yes, yes. I can hear you imploring me to not jinx the … [Read more...] about Politix Update: You Don’t Have To Be An Electoral College Graduate To See A Clinton Landslide
How Telemedicine Could Be the Answer to Women’s Health Problems
Despite all of the advancements in medicine and the technology that accompanies it, fears and social stigmas still prevent many people from getting the best care they possibly can. One group who especially suffers in this regard is young women. Because of the outdated, yet somehow still-rampant, belief that young women should fit into a modest, unrealistically innocent mold, … [Read more...] about How Telemedicine Could Be the Answer to Women’s Health Problems
Hey, I’m the Victim Here
October 13, 2016 Note to readers: This is the latest entry in Baby DonDon’s campaign diary. The series imagines that “Mr.” Donald Trump has the emotional make-up of a five-year-old and confides his deepest thoughts—such as they are—to Andrew Feinberg, and to readers, every day. In his private moments, he always thinks of himself as Baby DonDon. Okay, it’s time to address … [Read more...] about Hey, I’m the Victim Here
Trump Accusers Raising Consciousness
New accusations from Trump accusers are coming fast now, separate accusations being published Wednesday in the Palm Beach Post and the New York Times. If not for confidentiality agreements routinely used to gag contestants and staffers, more accusations of criminal behavior would have been leveled at Trump by now, and there is still three weeks to go. The outpouring of … [Read more...] about Trump Accusers Raising Consciousness
Some seven women accuse Trump of sexual assault including People Magazine writer
The floodgates are now breaking for Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump. There are now some seven women who are coming forward, giving out their names, accusing him of sexual assault over the years. His campaign now threatens to turn Bill Clinton "into Bill Cosby" by bringing women forward to tell their tales. That is unlikely to deflect from the women coming forward … [Read more...] about Some seven women accuse Trump of sexual assault including People Magazine writer
Breaking now: New York Times Reports Two Women Say Donald Trump Touched Them Inappropriately
As if the (in)famous Access Hollywood audio sex tape that decimated Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump's campaign, wasn't enough, his campaign is now in full denial/spin/CYA mode due to a breaking New York Times story. In interviews with the Times, two women say Donald Trump touched them inappropriately. Donald J. Trump was emphatic in the second … [Read more...] about Breaking now: New York Times Reports Two Women Say Donald Trump Touched Them Inappropriately
Cartoons: CHEETO DECONTAMINATION UNIT
Cheeto Decontamination Unit by Clay Jones Do you eat Cheetos? Well, probably a lot less over the past year than you used to. Suddenly, I’ve lost any desire for them. But I have eaten more than my share of Cheetos in my life. The one thing you learn is that they’re messy. You get that processed Cheeto cheese dust on your fingers. It’s not a light dusting. It’s caked on. … [Read more...] about Cartoons: CHEETO DECONTAMINATION UNIT
Despite possibly fatal complications, Republican party forced to carry non viable candidate to term (Guest Voice)
Despite possibly fatal complications, Republican party forced to carry non viable candidate to term by Slamfu Even having been diagnosed early on as a candidate with horrible, debilitating defects that will not only affect the Presidential race but also the political health of the party as a whole, at this point current law is forcing the Republican party to carry Donald … [Read more...] about Despite possibly fatal complications, Republican party forced to carry non viable candidate to term (Guest Voice)
Poll: Trump now tied with Clinton in Utah
It has happened. And more than it. A new poll shows that in the wake of the sex tape scandals and what polls show was a widely panned debate performance Sunday, Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump is now tied with Democratic Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton. And there's more: independent candidate Evan McMullin has seen a massive surge -- and is in a … [Read more...] about Poll: Trump now tied with Clinton in Utah
Political Atheism Within The GOP
According to Aristotle, Man is by nature a political animal. I would add that the political animal by nature is atheistic. An example of such political atheism is featured in The Hill story "Trump voter tells Pence she's ready for a 'revolution' if Clinton wins". "A voter speaking to Mike Pence during a rally in Iowa on Tuesday said she was ready for a “revolution” if … [Read more...] about Political Atheism Within The GOP
Trump and Lady Liberty
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