Homeless
I saw this video and wanted to help because I've been there. You see, I'm a nobody, too. There's no buzzworthy story here, Erin Brockovich won't be knocking on doors. It's just a man and his wife that...
View Article"Tax The 1%": Political Statements by Suicide in DC Shall Not Go Down the...
Latest DC suicide holds “Tax the 1%” sign as he shoots self/Lapdog media hush reveals complicity/These men didn't die in vain.When 64 yr old Vietnam Vet John Constantino burned himself to death on the...
View ArticleElizabeth Warren by Hillary Clinton
It was always going to take a special kind of leader to pick up Ted Kennedy’s mantle as senior Senator from Massachusetts—champion of working families and scourge of special interests. Elizabeth Warren...
View ArticleMoney…Money…Money
The three issues I want to address in this blog are:1. Campaign finance reform 2. Taxes 3. Income inequalityThere is an old saying, “Money is the root of all evil.” While money may not cause...
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Mayweather vs. Pacquiao fight, a repost
Are you excited about the Pacquiao-Mayweather fight? Yeah? How about watching it on HBO pay per view since you won’t be able to score a ticket that is sure to cost in the 5 figures.
View ArticleOPEN LETTER TO A YOUNG FOREST ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT MAJOR, AT PENN STATE,...
Dear Readers:A conservation friend of mine asked me to take a look at a posting by Matt Heffner, the student of the Title, who was critical of the ESA, our federal Endangered Species Act. I've also...
View ArticleElizabeth Warren fires up Democrats in California
In case you missed this, it was a pretty stirring speech: Elizabeth Warren at CA Democratic Convention 2015link to videoPublished on May 16, 2015 -- cademorgSenator Elizabeth Warren addresses the...
View ArticleProof of Purchase
One piece of evidence that the United States has been bought out is the breathless arrival of that Knight in Shining Armor, Donald Trump, to save America.Had Mr. Trump only been a thrice-married...
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GOP: No Bootstraps for You, Baby!
Last week, Scott Walker one-upped the gang of GOP presidential candidates all jostling for the coveted Republican title of Best Billionaire Bootlicker.He accomplished that by announcing with pomp and...
View ArticleWe Used to Stand for Something
Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses, yearning to breath free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore, Send these, the homeless, tempest tost to me,I lift my lamp beside the golden...
View ArticleGeorge Carlin to Bernie: As An Outsider It Helps To Not Give A S#*t Abt...
I don’t consider the late, amazing George Carlin to be just a comedian. I think of him as one of our most sagacious philosophers and social critics. And I think some of his central premises would be...
View ArticleSon of an immigrant worker scores perfect on AP Calculus exam—1 of 12 perfect...
Cedrick Argueta is a 17-year-old high school student at Lincoln High School in Lincoln Heights, a part of the Los Angeles Unified school system. Mr. Argueta is the son of an Salvadorian maintenance...
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An Entire Generation Shackled
An entire generation is being crushed and shackled. Student debt coupled with the expectation of college and necessity of needing a college degree and beyond to succeed are at fault. In today’s...
View ArticleSanders, Socialism and the Democratic Establishment
Dear Citizens and Elected Officials:I posted the following response a few days ago to Peter Radford’s musings about “Post-Iowa” at the Real-World Economics Review Blog, a site for dissenting...
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Democracy for America Endorses Progressive Jesse Sbaih in Nevada's 3rd...
WANT A PROGRESSIVE, BERNIE DEMOCRAT TO BEAT THE ESTABLISHMENT IN NEVADA? DONATE!CANDIDATE FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 3 SCORES MAJOR ENDORSEMENTDemocracy for America, the powerful grassroots...
View ArticleIf you grow up poor, a college degree doesn't mean nearly as much as if you...
Go to school and get yourself an education. If you work hard, hit the pavement, one foot in front of the other, tie your bootstraps, pull on those bootstraps, get an education, you too can lift...
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This Election Isn't About Bernie OR Hillary
Do you remember the above?Remember how Wall St. and irresponsible executives and bankers looted our country? I do. Then remember how austerity was the way to go? When governors cut services to...
View ArticleMEET JESSE SBAIH - Nevada Candidate's Life and Platform
DONATE TODAY: Help Jesse Sbaih Win in NevadaxEmbedded ContentMEET JESSE SBAIH, DEMOCRAT FOR CONGRESS IN NEVADAJesse is running as a progressive on the Democratic ticket in Nevada’s third congressional...
View ArticleDrumpf versus the American dream: what I wish Sanders would say to remind the...
I feel sorry for Donald Drumpf. I know, I know, it's obvious he thinks everyone else on the planet Earth is or should be envious of him; he spends a lot of energy bragging and a lot of wealth on...
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American Workers Crushed Under China’s Deliberate Overproduction
I went to Washington, D.C., last week to ask trade experts and lawmakers to stop the relentless, lawless, callous dumping of Chinese steel, aluminum, paper, rubber, glass, chemicals and other products,...
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