To Comfort The Afflicted
And Afflict The Comfortable
Monthly Archives: April 2016
It Happened Here
Why Democrats Love Bernie
BY SUSAN ESTRICH Why do Democrats love Bernie Sanders? OK, it’s not just because he’s “cute” [as some younger voters are calling him]. In point of fact, could someone tell me when 74-year-old bald Jewish men became America’s symbol of “cute”? Larry David pulls it off, but I’m not so sure about Bernie Sanders. It […]
Living In The Past
How Do You Make Change? Show Up
BY JIM HIGHTOWER In my travels and conversations this year, I’ve been encouraged that grassroots people of all progressive stripes [populist, labor, liberal, environmental, women, civil libertarian, et al.] are well aware of the slipperiness of “victory” and want Washington to get it right this time. So over and over, Question No. 1 that I […]