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It’s time for America to go back to the future – a future of true greatness created by a people united to build a strong nation for the Common Good. From the start of our United States, rather than shrinking at the right-wing bugaboo of “Big Government,” Americans have backed leaders who dared to do […]

Former President Donald Trump wished a happy Easter to all including “Radical Left CRAZIES.” “Happy Easter to ALL, including the Radical Left CRAZIES who rigged our Presidential Election, and want to destroy our Country!” he said, well after the Capitol was stormed by his supporters, resulting in the death of a Capitol police officer and […]

“We are not supporting doing any vaccine passports in the state of Florida,” declared Gov. Ron DeSantis. “It’s completely unacceptable,” he said, for either government or the private sector to require showing proof of vaccination against COVID-19 “to just simply participate in normal society.” Actually, Florida requires proof of vaccination for any child attending school […]

Usually, the Powers That Be swat away the kind of big-ticket reforms our country needs by haughtily asserting a few hoary economic fables they dress up as immutable “truths.” “We don’t have the money.” They cluck that it would be nice if everyone could be given the right to top-quality health care, education, child care […]

President Biden made public his first slate of nominees for current vacancies on the federal courts. It was the most diverse set of nominees any president has ever sent to the Senate. It was easy to miss the story – even I almost did – between the pandemic and the vaccine; worries about family, money […]