Andy96

LATEST ARTICLES ( 210 )

• What Will DJT Do to Make American Great Again (MAGA)?

  Remember the Tea Party motto Take Our Country BACK? Back to where, I once asked a local Tea Party leader? As a boomer, I enjoyed a well-regulated economy that... Read more

  Posted on 13 December 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Why Privatize Social Security? More Wealth Transfer for the 1%

  

  Right-wing authoritarian Republican politicians, like Paul Ryan, believe that the individual is solely responsible for their success or failure. Read more

  Posted on 05 December 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Ready For Rule by a Dictator? – When Will The People Respond?

  Since 2005, I’ve written 425 blog posts, , and most of them have been about America’s growing authoritarian state. I’ve had a lot of help along the way from man... Read more

  Posted on 27 November 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Understanding Your Right-Wing Authoritarian Neighbors And Why You Can’t Re-wire...

  Based on the work of others, primarily Professor George Lakoff, an expert in cognitive linguistics – how the brain uses and responds to language, here is what... Read more

  Posted on 20 November 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Greedy Free Marker Fundamentalism is Killing Our Middle Class

  What is killing the middle class, is replacement of a more SHARING economic system, which considers all STAKEholders in the economic system, with a free market... Read more

  Posted on 02 November 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Who’s The Real Enemy of Our Democracy? Widdle Donnie Thwimpie Or ???

  

  The distraction of Widdle Donnie Thwimpie is all over the news as the worst ever candidate for an American president, while mainstream media ignores the real... Read more

  Posted on 17 October 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Updates on America’s GOP Authoritarianism – Trump Leading The Way, GOP Split, GO...

  Here are links to three articles on American Authoritarianism and selected quotes from each: The Rise of American Authoritarianism Trump embodies the classic... Read more

  Posted on 23 July 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Our Choices In November: (Neoliberal Austerity Or Neofascist Racism) and Bad to...

  Here are two interviews comparing Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. One with Dr. Henry Giroux and the other with Dr. Cornel West: This Is Hell! Read more

  Posted on 19 July 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• It’s All About Voters Who Are Angry at the Establishment.

  The BREXIT surprise resulted from a broken political system burdened by an austerity driven, neoliberal, economic system under the EU that drove angry voters... Read more

  Posted on 30 June 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• More Than Ever, Dems Need Progressive Independents to Win – Two Perspectives

  

  Based on two different graphics about voter preferences, one for party and one for progressive vs conservative, Dems will win only if they inspire the... Read more

  Posted on 18 June 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• To What Degree Will November Election Complete Corporate Coup of America?

  

  Now that the party primaries are over, it appears that the profit centric MSM has guided the voters quite convincingly. We ended up with the candidates which... Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Dr. Bob Altemeyer on Donald Trump and Authoritarian Followers – Who Will Stop...

  

  Professor Altemeyer, was referenced extensively in John Dean’s Conservatives Without Conscience and in this blog. He has written a summary on authoritarians... Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Policy Priorities for Winning in November with the New American Majority (NAM)

  

  RE: Brown Is The New Black by Steve Phillips, Hope your Memorial Day weekend included remembering a loved one who served our country. Read more

  Posted on 31 May 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Right to Slave Wages is Now Possible as Your Own CEO.

  

  Another example of information you won’t get from profit centric MSM that must keep its profit master happy by entertaining the masses: Steven Hill has written... Read more

  Posted on 23 May 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Questions for Millennial Bernie Supporters on Behalf of Boomer Bernie Supporters

  

  How much of the following would you either agree with or can offer a more accurate/corrected summary? – Is incremental, slow, change no longer acceptable? Read more

  Posted on 14 May 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Trump Ascendency Should Be No Surprise

  

  It is a natural result of many factors including, but not limited to: – Decades of repeating that “government IS the problem” and predatory privatization of... Read more

  Posted on 08 May 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• November Election – How to Minimize War and It’s Fuel: Greed

  The Powell Memo of 1971 formalized our path to this point in our corporatocracy. Since the corporate plan laid out in this memo has: been funded by the likes... Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• It’s Past Time for a Broad-based Political Revolution to Reverse Decades of...

  

  I participated in a recent poll by MoveOn.org and they sent me a follow-up survey to understand why I chose Bernie Sanders for MoveOn to endorse. Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Bully’s and Fear Mongers Coerce President Obama

  How many wars are today’s neocons willing to promote for the sake of regime change that grows corporate profit? “The demonizing of Russia’s President Vladimir... Read more

  Posted on 26 September 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Small Group Accepts Mass Killings for the Sake of Maintaining Unlimited Freedom.

  

  “Conservatives without Conscience,” a minority in America defined by John Dean in his book by the same title, accept the collateral damage of their many wars,... Read more

  Posted on 31 August 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY