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Commentary James Moore

Taking Note of a Few Things: Five Women and a Karen

October 23, 2023October 23, 2023 James Moore

Planes, Trains, and Automobiles is a wonderful movie and a must see at Thanksgiving time. It also offers viewers some

Taking Note of a Few Things: The Who is Really to Blame Edition

October 11, 2023October 12, 2023 James Moore

I recently saw a video of a Michigan teacher being struck in the head with a chair thrown by a student

Blogs Left Coast Logic

Fossil Fuels Created the Climate Crisis

September 1, 2023September 1, 2023 Tim Forkes

One of the groups I subscribe to is The Climate Beat (Covering Climate Now). Global warming is the most urgent

Blogs Left Coast Logic

The Joke is On the American People

May 18, 2023May 18, 2023 Tim Forkes

A few weeks ago I posted a question on Facebook about Wisconsin Republican Senator Ron Johnson. He is an insurrectionist

Commentary Missing the Point

Missing the Point – Liar, Liar

February 8, 2023 Les Cohen

Newly elected Congressman George Santos is clearly a pathological liar and yet he remains in office. Not only has he not been sanctioned and tossed out of Congress as he should be, but he’s getting support, in a manner of speaking, from Speaker McCarthy who has his own issues with the consistency of positions he has taken.

Commentary Missing the Point

Missing the Point – The problem with major party caucuses

January 4, 2023January 5, 2023 Les Cohen

Congress tends to be a reactionary body in which members respond to legislation instigated by the President or introduced by a handful of their colleagues. Do they even bother to debate all this legislation in public, on the floor of the House or Senate?

Blogs Left Coast Logic

Republicans Have the Party They Wanted Since 1968

December 26, 2022December 26, 2022 Tim Forkes

It’s weird. Horrifying. At the very least, eye-opening. But mostly it is weird and horrifying. Nicholas Joseph Fuentes. Several television

News

New House Democratic leaders look ahead to being in the minority in January

December 7, 2022December 7, 2022 Capital News Service

As Republican Rep. Kevin McCarthy struggles to gain support to become speaker, Democrats have rallied around their new leaders Hakeem Jeffries, Katherine Clark and Pete Aguilar after the dust settled from the 2022 midterm election.