11/6 Midterm Election Night & Open Thread
Birdies– Tonight we find out how much of a check the American people want to have on our Executive Branch. Or put it another way, how many of the 1000 legislative seats will the Dems gain from the last...
View ArticleElizabeth Warren visits Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee, highlights poverty,...
One of the positive aspects of a competitive primary is seeing candidates campaign in a lot of states, not just the traditional “battle-grounds”. Candidates for president don’t always go to MS, TN, or...
View ArticleThe time for playing games on Medicare For All is over
Abdul El-Sayed said something yesterday that brings into focus the essential dysfunction which is the US health-care system: Cost of a SINGLE vial of insulin: Canada: $32United States: $300 That's TEN...
View ArticleWarren’s adorable dog & Sunday 5/19 Open Thread
Good Morning All! Just thought I’d get a fresh thread going and that maybe it wouldn’t hurt your eyes to see this tweet from Elizabeth Warren’s Twitter account. “I hate what the rain does to my hair.”...
View Article9/12 …And Then There Are Ten: DNC 2019 Debate #3 Live Blog
Tonight is the 3rd DNC sanctioned debate. Some basics (courtesy of NPR and NYT): When & Where? 7-10 p.m. ET, Texas Southern University, Houston, TX The debate will begin at 8 p.m. Eastern (7 p.m....
View Article3/22 News Roundup – Warren Introduces Bill To Curb Pain Of For Profit...
‘We Need Medicare for All,’ Says Warren, But Until That’s Achieved Her New Bill Aims to Curb Pain of For-Profit SystemAcknowledging that Medicare for All must be the end goal for an ultra-wealthy...
View ArticleSenator Warren Delivers Floor Speech Condemning Dark Money in Politics
Speaking from the Senate floor Tuesday, Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren warned against the power of dark money in politics. In her remarks Sen. Warren details how big dark money donors use “think...
View ArticleSanders, Cuomo, The People’s Party & 5/31 Open Thread
Hello friends!I gather that JD & LD are still road-tripping and are now in Colorado! Nice.Democrats gear up for 2020 — and Bernie Sanders still leads the pack(Sanders) has managed to marshal a...
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