Joe Biden didn’t hug a flag or hold a Bible in some pathetic, pandering photo-op. He didn’t stand in front of a church or crassly parade the uniform of a dead firefighter on stage. He simply modeled both his faith and his patriotism.
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There are many lessons to be learned from this year’s election. The main one right now, though, is that because the RNC failed three times to protect America from a dictatorial madman that job now falls to us.
If one listens to the rambling complaints about America coming from Donald Trump and his camp—or worse, believes them—it is a wonder anyone leaves their front door.
If Trump and Vance are elected, under the rules defined by Republicans on the Supreme Court they’ll become our first king and king-in-waiting.
Who would have ever imagined that that man who has made the world's largest science-based fortune would get on the Qanon bandwagon and join the anti-science crowd.
Donald Trump and his cadre of bullies and thugs are the greatest single threat to democracy in our nation’s history.
“Look at my entire Deep State target list,” Ivan Raiklin said. “That is the beginning. This is the scratching of the surface of who is going to be criminalized for their treason, okay?”
At the end of the day, it is equality itself that is under attack by the far right. And, "Once you give up the principle of equality, you have given up the whole game."
Yes, Joe Biden and Donald Trump are both white and both likely older than your grandparents—but I can promise you that the similarities stop there.
MAGAs may be self-identified Christians but from the outside the title is suspect. They aren't "Little Christs" They aren't "followers of the Way." They aren't even Evangelicals. They are merely "Little Trumps."
From the founding of our republic, protecting the power of the press to call out anti-democratic behavior has been a firewall, protecting our form of government. It is their job.
America is a vast, beautiful, diverse country of 336 million people held at gunpoint by a tiny minority of irresponsible Republicans and their allies.
The answer to the question about why Trump is polling better than Biden regardless of the realities in the fact-based world: “It’s the media, stupid.”
It's good to rest, but it's not an option to retire. There is simply too much work to do and too few people who give a damn.
In giving immunity to Trump, the majority of the Supreme Court is merely fulfilling the mission laid out for them by their friends at the Heritage Foundation in their Project 2025.
Once again, patriots who believe in the ideals of July 4, 1776 must defend America against those who don’t.