Some small victories and several close losses
Submitted by gjohnsit on Wed, 03/21/2018 - 1:51pmYesterday was primary election day in Illinois. It was a day of "Oh! So close!"
Elections
Kremlin accuses US of meddling in election
Submitted by gjohnsit on Mon, 01/29/2018 - 2:40pmFinally, some election "hacking" that sounds legitimate.
How the Democrats can still blow it in November
Submitted by gjohnsit on Sun, 01/21/2018 - 3:36pmJust last month the NY Times reported Democrats Are Dominating the Generic Ballot. The margin was reaching levels never before seen, by an average of 13%.
There was a Huge Blue Wave building against a historically bad Republican government.
Russia! Russia! Everywhere!
Submitted by gjohnsit on Thu, 01/11/2018 - 6:42pmAh! Scary Putin in Mexico!
Will McConnell Delay Seating Jones? #TaxScam
Submitted by divineorder on Wed, 12/13/2017 - 9:27am
Even after Jones gets past getting certified as winning the Alabama election over an accused Trump endorsed child molestor, will he face prickly situation in DC?
It's like watching the film over and over again
Submitted by don mikulecky on Thu, 10/12/2017 - 10:14pmI have even begun to forget where I came in. Depending on how old you are this might make sense to you. When I was a kid they ran movies over and over and you could come in at any point in the film. It was a long time until we evolved into the present mode.
So that means that people my age can identify with the news and political theater in a different way than those too young to have experienced this.
Next Week's Big Elections
Submitted by gjohnsit on Tue, 05/30/2017 - 4:19pmThere are two big elections next week, but you are probably not aware of the one in Mexico on Sunday.
While voters in the states of Coahuila and Nayarit will also elect new governors, all eyes will be on the election in the State of Mexico. For more than 90 years the PRI has ruled in Mexico's most populace state, but that might be coming to an end.
Where Is the Support in the Left Media for the #DNCFraudLawsuit? Say It Ain't So - Both Thomas Frank and TYT Panel Shirk From Standing With DNC Collusion and Fraud Issues. Where Are Our Allies?
Submitted by Mark from Queens on Sat, 05/06/2017 - 8:01pmWith the #DNCFraudLawsuit Gaining Momentum, Where Are The Left Journalists Covering Electoral Fraud/Voter Suppression/DNC Collusion of The Rigged the Dem Primary?/Loads of Evidence of Documented Foul Play, Here's Just Some From New York and Chicago/If Elections Are the Foundation of Democracy, Then Where Are We As A Country When They're Proven To Be Corrupted?
As the political waters become murkier and murkier, in most every direction at the moment, it becomes more and more incumbent on us to be ever vigilant citizen watchdogs and journalists. We must watch closely those who we we're inclined to think of as allies.
Well, I cannot say that I am excited
Submitted by LaFeminista on Mon, 04/24/2017 - 6:19amThe next round
Emmanuel Macron: Neo-liberal
Marine Le Pen: Fascist
The left basically got what was coming to it after the total disaster that was François Hollande [his warmongering did it for me].
Today is a dark day in human history.
Submitted by don mikulecky on Tue, 03/28/2017 - 5:17pmA very empty and sick man has been given power to enough to ensure the extinction of our species. An entire Nation allowed him to have this power. Many in that Nation are foolish enough to excuse themselves because they did not vote for him. It is this level of lack of understanding that made him president.
