Finally now we can just drop "The Leader Of The Free World" bullshit
Submitted by LaFeminista on Thu, 06/01/2017 - 3:39pmJust drop it.
Forget about it.
Move on. Its had its day.
As for Exceptional? Not even in the slightest.
The Evening Blues - 6-1-17
Submitted by joe shikspack on Thu, 06/01/2017 - 3:02pm
Texas trans woman survives brutal attack (Trigger Alert)
Submitted by Robyn on Thu, 06/01/2017 - 2:17pm
Austin transgender woman Christi Long has supported herself by working as a drag queen known as Christi Foxx Paris. Last Sunday she was raped and beaten with a hammer after she refused to have sex with a man she thought was a friend.
I can’t help feeling that – because I’m trans, I’m less valuable.
--Long
A disturbing look at today's Democrats
Submitted by gjohnsit on Thu, 06/01/2017 - 1:33pmThe NY Times had a good article about the state of today's Democratic base, and it explains a lot.
Fareed Zakaria's Breakthrough: Saudi Sponsorship of Terrorism
Submitted by Linda Wood on Wed, 05/31/2017 - 8:45pmFareed Zakaria has published at the Washington Post and declared on CNN that:
"Almost every terrorist attack in the West has had some connection to Saudi Arabia. Virtually none has been linked to Iran."
His column of May 25 is a significant breakthrough. He is a mainstream media spokesperson. He's speaking the truth. And he's still alive.
It looks like the neocons will finally get their war with Iran
Submitted by gjohnsit on Wed, 05/31/2017 - 5:23pmThe destruction of ISIS has given Iran the one thing they have always dreamed of - the Shia Crescent becoming a political fact. Maybe more.
The Dem's Billionaire Problem
Submitted by gjohnsit on Wed, 05/31/2017 - 3:12pmIt seems like the Democratic Party is starting to realize that it has a grassroots problem. This is a significant change from March.
However, that doesn't mean they want to change anything to address their grassroots problem.
The Evening Blues - 5-31-17
Submitted by joe shikspack on Wed, 05/31/2017 - 2:41pm
Media Convinces 59% of Dems that Russia Hacked Voting Machines (without ever saying so)
Submitted by Steven D on Wed, 05/31/2017 - 1:58pmThe power of the lies, half-lies and the propaganda the corporate media puts out is demonstrated once again. A YouGov Poll shows 59 percent of Democrats believe Trump won because Russia hacked electronic voting machines, despite the fact the Obama administration denied this ever happened, and that that infamous CIA, FBI and DNI Intelligence Assessment on Russian influence on the election never claimed Russia hacked American voting machines.
Transgender people report more problems with their health than cisgender people
Submitted by Robyn on Wed, 05/31/2017 - 12:04pmThe results of a new study on transgender health have been reported in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine.
