Festering mistrust and resentment between DPNM newcomers and long-time Dems is perfectly understandable. But unless we want Pearce as Governor, and another four years of Trump, we need to heal this breach and quickly. There is a path.
Election, Political Reform & National Politics
Understanding Puerto Rico: Crippled by US Policy, Devastated by Maria, Humiliated by Trump
Two articles are referenced to outline how US policy over many years has consigned PR to 2nd class status, crippled it economically, destroyed its infrastructure…all before Maria. Now in unimaginable ruin, it is humiliated by a President who needs to… Read More ›
A Bold Tax Reform Proposal and the Miracles It Could Create
A weekend with Bill Ayers and Bernadine Dohrn has thrown the doors wide open to what is possible. And today we consider how a simple change to the income tax rates could generate $600 billion in additional revenue while eliminating… Read More ›
What Life In America Has Become and A Path Forward
Today we examine the shameless reality that we have come to accept as Life in America. Moreover, we examine our Congressional Representatives’ records in (not) supporting legislation that might address this reality. We include an update on Puerto Rico, a… Read More ›
Progressive Report Card on Reps. Lujan & Lujan Grisham. Marley to be Arraigned on Battery
Info on Jennifer Marley’s arraignment at 8am today. Plus we report on how our two Democratic House Representatives fare on the Summer of Progress’ People’s Platform, a platform comprised of 8 key progressive bills: much room for improvement here and… Read More ›