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With Platner out, Susan Collins has a lot to be concerned about
3+ hour, 24+ min ago (490+ words) On Wednesday night, Graham Platner finally ended his campaign for Senate in Maine, after rape allegations from a former girlfriend caused even his own allies to denounce his candidacy and call for him to drop out. The move has Democrats…...
You've got untapped power! Stats show as little as 1% of us'can check "the 1%'. To turn them around, cut consumption. Why boycotts and buynott work. NBF
3+ hour, 47+ min ago (1633+ words) ANOTHER WAY TO "CHOP" CREDIT CARD CHARGES. "Gardening toad was a staunch advocate for the pro-active power of the individual." Although her focus was on the environment and changing how we interact with it, her message carried broader, sociological implications....
What Happens When Trump Voters Realize They Want the Same Thing Progressives are Working For?
3+ hour, 4+ min ago (1790+ words) Democratic primary elections, in particular, are showing us America is both in the midst of a deep crisis and is on the verge of what could be transformational, positive, life-altering political and economic change comparable to FDR's New Deal. It…...
New Day Cafe - Filler/Protest Diary
4+ hour, 17+ min ago (256+ words) New Day Cafe " Filler/Protest Diary Daily Kos This content is not subject to review by Daily Kos staff prior to publication. I had a diary all set to go on Monday. Made a couple of minor changes after scheduling…...
Trump uses Platner scandal to remind us he hates women
3+ hour, 35+ min ago (347+ words) President Donald Trump is using the fallout from Graham Platner's failed Senate campaign in Maine to remind everyone that when it comes to sexual assault, he comes down on the side of assaulting women. Platner, a Democrat, announced on Wednesday…...
Continuing to Stand Up to Trump's Do J to Protect Voters and Protect this Election
2+ hour, 44+ min ago (490+ words) Many times this year, we (me andseveral of our Hope Springs volunteer attorneys) have met with Department of Justice officials (the last four meetings at their request), often to prevent legal action against Hope Springs from Field. President felon's administration…...
MAGA SCOTUS: Trump Can Fire Agency Chiefs, but Don't Touch the Fed
2+ hour, 56+ min ago (1283+ words) I am not a legal scholar, and frankly, I don't believe anyone needs a law degree to understand the plain English of the United States Constitution. Reading the recent flurry of legal analysis surrounding the Supreme Court's decisions leaves me…...
Weekend at Moscow Mitch's
3+ hour, 47+ min ago (120+ words) Francisco Franco is still preventing Merrick Garland from being a Supreme Court justice. Perhaps it doesn't resemble another Tom Kean scenario where the Dems ignore something that can be used to their advantage. Perhaps the deepfake experts on the WH…...
Trump's crusade against birthright citizenship is a fool's errand
4+ hour, 51+ min ago (347+ words) President Donald Trump got four Supreme Court justices to pretend that the Constitution doesn't guarantee birthright citizenship, despite the 14th Amendment's plain language: "All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of…...
ICE is killing immigrants and targeting critics as protests dwindle
13+ hour, 28+ min ago (706+ words) The widespread protests against ongoing Immigrations and Customs Enforcement detentions have diminished and the media has turned its fragmented attention elsewhere." But the terrorizing and dehumanization of immigrants in the United States has not quieted, even as the voices speaking…...