For Intelligent, Inquisitive People
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Election reform will be an ongoing issue on many levels including campaign financing and overturning Citizens United, using one person-one vote to determine election outcomes, …
Here are three REALLY GREAT resistance sites: www.indivisibleguide.com, www.wall-of-us.org, and http://front.moveon.org/ It may seem like a small failing, not knowing how to correctly address Japan’s …
Check your FACTS. NEVER rely on Facebook for truthful information, even if it’s what you want to believe. You may need to spend a little …
There is so much to do and that can be done, it’s hard to know what to focus on. I had planned to write about …
Universal healthcare is a dream of many in the United States, the ONLY developed country without it. Not only the ACA but existing Medicare and …
Rex Tillerson prior to his being offered the post of Secretary of State was CEO of Exxon Mobil since 2006 and employed by Exxon since …
The inauguration of probably the most unqualified U.S. president to ever step into office in these modern, complex times will take place January 20, 2017 …
Know your politicians. Have their phone numbers on your cell phone, email addresses in your Contacts list, and addresses in your “rolodex,” albeit probably online …
It would be easy to let the president’s appointees slide through without criticism, but almost every single one is a disaster in one way or …