Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Tag: 2016 Presidential Elections

Does Trump Want Out? Orchestrating His Own Demise?

A bold thesis that best makes sense of an astonishingly calamitous Trump week. The unforced Trump implosion invites provocative interpretations, even projection of a readily predictable demise. Trump never thought he'd get this far and is now showing why he should go no further. How does he reverse this week's torrent of political self-destruction, worsening his General Election leverage? Can we not imagine Trump’s PR skills going into full damage control mode, even sniffing how to make lemonade out of souring lemons.

American Exceptionalism Presents an Election Made in Hell

“American foreign policy is the greatest threat to world peace, prosperity, and the environment. And when it comes to foreign policy, Hillary Clinton is an unholy disaster.”

Bernie Sanders Sweeps Saturday Contests

Senator Bernie Sanders crushed Hillary Clinton in all three Democratic presidential contests yesterday!

Former DNC Vice Chairwoman Supports Bernie Sanders’ Foreign Policy in Evocative...

Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, who resigned as a DNC chairwomen in order to support Bernie, also supports his foreign policy and stance on war and has said so in a recent ad.

Trump: The Political Albatross Wrapped Around The GOP’s Neck

Who will prevail and come out on top, the GOP or Trump? Stay tuned because we are going to see an election like no other that has taken place in modern American history.

Sanders the Whistleblower Battles Status Quo, Demagoguery & Extremism

Let's expand our role of the national political whistleblower to cover educating the masses with knowledge, messages and frames they don't have -- and which politicians and the media obscure or block or defy. Let's recognize Sanders as the greatest progressive educator this era, maybe back two eras. Just naming his triad of empowered opponents confirms his historic significance. Win or not, he is a champion of elevating awareness.

To Funnyman Maher, Climate-Fracking Corruption Is One Big Joke

“The difference between Bernie and Hillary that Bill Maher irresponsibly laughs off is not merely between an honest and a corrupt politician, but between saving the climate by renewables and destroying it by 30+ more years of fracking.”

Trump Protesters Shut Down Arizona Highway

Trump protesters blocked an Arizona highway preventing supporters from getting to a Trump rally.

Clinton NEVER!

“Bill Maher, in claiming that only minor differences exist between the two, is either inexcusably ignorant, or more probably, simply bloviating the views of the Hollywood elites of which he is a card-carrying member.”

Anonymous has Declared ‘Total War’ on Donald Trump

Anonymous is encouraging fellow hackers and supporters to assist them in taking Trump down and dismantling his campaign.

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Mitch McConnell and Tommy Tuberville gave Democrats the blueprint for anti-Trump opposition

Democrats can stymie a significant chunk of his legislative agenda if they’re willing to commit to four years of steadfast opposition.

Bernie Sanders slams Congress for claiming ‘no money’ for housing and healthcare while approving...

The senator criticizes lawmakers for prioritizing the military-industrial complex over working families as the Senate advances a near $1 trillion defense budget.

How billionaires have sidestepped a tax aimed at the rich

Lawmakers created a new type of Medicare tax to capture the kinds of income the rich often enjoy, but a host of billionaires have managed to avoid paying it.

GOP-led states risk leaving 10 million children hungry by rejecting $1.14 billion summer food...

Twelve Republican-led states face a January 1 deadline to join the Summer EBT program, a lifeline for millions of hungry kids, as advocates urge governors to act amid rising food insecurity and economic challenges.

Putting our children first: How gun safety as a nonpartisan issue helped local candidates...

Moms Demand Action-backed candidates succeed by emphasizing community safety, depoliticizing gun reform, and addressing fears of school shootings.