Can a Radical New idea Change American Politics?
In September of 2017 Katherine Gehl and Michael Porter published a report called “Why Competition in the Politics Industry is Failing America.” It has...
That’s What I Like About the South
byJoseph D. O'ShaughnessyIt's an old song title. Made famous, I think, by a singer and bandleader, Phil Harris, from the great radio days of...
The Top Reasons You Should Vote Democratic Right Now
byJoseph O’ShaughnessyWhen Donald Trump was elected President in November of 2016, it was much more than a mere transition of one Presidential administration to...
Impeachment!
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Joseph D. O’Shaughnessy
I am going to go through the just released Nunes memo, but I will give you my conclusion about its...
Fascism. It Can Happen Here. In Fact, It Has Happened Here.
byJoseph O'ShaughnessyThere is an old adage that used to be said about many things in this country that were out of the mainstream "Well,...
How Neo-Fascism works. Take Illinois, for Example.
In Illinois, there is a Republican Governor. And a Democratic legislature, thank God, That Democratic legislature is strong enough to overturn a gubernatorial veto....
Mitch McConnell Wants to Destroy American Health Care
The Republican leader in the Senate is trying to rush through a secret health care proposal, bring it to the floor of the Senate...
Should We Be Taking Michael Moore Seriously?
Have you seen “Where to Invade Next,” the title of the latest film by gadfly documentarian, Michael Moore? I guess his films are supposed...
How Paul Ryan Plans to Take Away Your Health Care
Paul Ryan and the Republican/Fascist leaders in Congress want to repeal Obamacare and leave you with the same kind of health care you had...
The Bad News and the Good News
The bad news is here. And it will keep coming. Trump is elected and we see already what he has in store for us....
Down Trump’s Golden Brick Road
We must examine the Trump infrastructure plan.At first, it sounds, well, pretty good. And then you get the details.First, why do you think Trump...
Trump: A Fantasy of Being President
Donald Trump recently laid out his economic policies in a speech in Detroit, Michigan. It is no surprise he did it there. Detroit is...
The Koch Brothers, Trump and the Theft of the American Dream
Please take a look at the Koch Brothers' latest piece of propaganda--quite probably the worst and perhaps most consequential lie ever told in a...
The Sanders Revolution
The world is changing again. Instead of a 40-something running for President, we have two 60 or 70-somethings. Maybe it takes that long to...
A Nightmare in November
Here is the real danger for 2016. We are at a tipping point. It is very likely that few Americans understand the calamitous potential...