Passionate Progressive

It’s not the responsibility of Trump nor is it the responsibility of Obama – both political parties and all of us had a hand in the unfolding crisis.

Article is from 2014 – as a refresher, Obama presided over the biggest oil disaster in US history – Deep Water Horizon (2010) and then let those holdover from the Bush Administration off the hook…[Read more]

Corie Booker, Pete Buttigieg and Beto O’Rourke plus revelatory debate strategies …also some Jack Nicholson.

The Intercept invites you to watch a special event in New York City hosted by Intercept senior correspondent Naomi Klein, author of the forthcoming book “On Fire: The (Burning) Case for a Green New Deal,” and headlined by trailblazing climate activist Greta Thunberg, author of “No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference.”

Together with youth l…[Read more]

#1  Do We Take Their Money

#2  So Who Decides How to Decide?

#3  The Paradox of Political Identity

#4 Do You Talk to the Police

Dear all,

During this election cycle, I supported Mike Gravel and a couple of other candidates….My belief is in the policy and the ones that I feel are connected to all the others are peace, social justice and the environment.  With that in mind, I just received this message from Mike Gravel and I’m passing it along as a matter of interest to…[Read more]

Link to part 2.

https://www.democracynow.org/2019/9/6/shut_it_down_stories_from_a