His tweets have always been impulsive, but in the last days Trump’s desperate need for ‘credit’ (commercial air safety? really?) and now with Bannon abandoning ship, his support is unravelling and it appears, so might he. Time to prepare for… Read More ›
Election, Political Reform & National Politics
Worst of Times, Best of Times. A guest blog by Bruce Berlin, NM Money Out of Politics
An excellent guest blog today from Bruce Berlin, friend, author and advocate for getting money out of politics. Great piece highlighting some of the absurdities of 2017 and some of the surprisingly positive developments, as well. A nice short read…. Read More ›
Wake Up Democratic Party: You Are Missing ANOTHER Huge Opportunity
Trump keeps giving the Democrats opportunities to assert itself, present a stark contrast, or to inspire action and to motivate the masses. “A Better Deal” (remember that?) didn’t do it and the silence as the Dems shuffle off for recess,… Read More ›
When Does the Resistance Begin? And Who Will Lead
lThe blog asks why #metoo, Black Lives Matter, Occupy, or even the Democratic Party have not called for a General Strike, another massive march, or some other form of civil disobedience. What could this look like? Who will lead? What… Read More ›
Clarification for City Confusion over Ranked Choice: Council Votes Today at 5
Yesterday, I mistakenly sent out the blog intended for this morning. Today, we update and provide precise language to use with a Council that has been confused by advice from the Asst. City Attorney. Also, more on Andrea Romero’s challenge… Read More ›
City Attorney Recommends Repealing Campaign Finance Disclosure Law
Time to reach out politely to our City Attorney, City Councilors and Mayor, yet again, as there is a vote planned to decide whether the City should buckle under the threat of a legal suit from the Rio Grande Foundation…. Read More ›