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• Trump Blames Sanders for Violence at Trump Rallies (or, the Buck Passes by Here)

  Donald Trump is blaming the election campaign for violence at Trump's appearances.... Read more

  Posted on 13 March 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Trump Rally Violence Reflects Badly on Everyone Involved, but Most of All on...

  

  In the coverage of the event, (or should it be called a non-event, since it was canceled?), there is plenty of blame and criticism to go around. I'm all for... Read more

  Posted on 12 March 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Black Panthers, Gunloons, and the Second Amendment

  

  I found this clip while looking for videos relating to the Black Panthers open carrying and the origin of the Mulford Act.  This was in the day when... Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Rick Mercer Quote: "Here's to Democracy. May We Get the Government We Deserve."

  

  From Think Progress : May we aspire to deserve better than a any of these terrible people. For those not familiar with Rick Mercer, he is a CBD comedian and... Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• The Brilliant Steve Sack Does It SO Well - Summarizing a Candidate's Character i...

  

  and beautifully encapsulating the plight of the saner factions of the GOP...... The above reminds me of the lyric from an old Smother's Brother's routine, a... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• One More GOP Candidate Drops out After Super Tuesday

  

  Per news via WSAZ: Ben Carson says 'no path forward' in 2016 race after Super Tuesday results Really Ben, what took you so long?  The writing has been on the... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• As We Approach the Super Tuesday Caucuses....

  

  It is Hillary's election to lose; if she doesn't muck it up, it looks as if -- 8 months and a few days from the general election -- and if things do not change... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• The Ultimate Slam Dunk Argument Against the Individual Right Interpretation of...

  One thing that Heller and McDonald demonstrated was that it didn't really care about the Second Amendment within the Constitutional Context. Read more

  Posted on 23 February 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Trump-eting One of the Many GOP Lies

  

  So, Trump, and the other Republican candidates for that matter, all claim we have done nothing against ISIS/ISIL/Daesh, Trump most notably so in his recent... Read more

  Posted on 22 February 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• CANADA for President 2016; Or the US of "Eh?"

  

  Not a serous possibility, sadly, given our constitutional limitation to natural born citizens (even if we can reasonably assume we know what that means, absent ... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• GOP , SOP, SOB(s)

  

  Cruz and Rubio, respectivelyif not respectably The latest headlines have nominee wanabee Rubio and Congressman Trey Gowdy joining Trump in attacking nominee... Read more

  Posted on 17 February 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Because You Can't Make up This Stuff!

  

  Donald Trump and the rest of the 2016 cast of clown candidates are all promoting some degree of Islamophobia, to gin up fear among their base in the hopes that... Read more

  Posted on 12 February 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Kim Davis, Another Pointless Legal Decision Has Been Issued

  

  Earlier this week a court issued a decision that Kim Davis, Rowan County, Kentucky clerk, acted legitimately and legally in removing her name from marriage... Read more

  Posted on 12 February 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Update: Final Occupier Has Surrendered in Oregon The Malheur Occupation in...

  Update: From CNN by way of wlky.com: (CNN) —David Fry -- the final holdout in the 41-day occupation of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge's headquarters... Read more

  Posted on 11 February 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• A Few More Are Gone.......... but Were They Ever SERIOUS Candidates in the...

  

  Trump is not the cause of the GOP’s problems—he’s the symptom.ukprogressive.co.uk A few more candidates have dropped out, Fiorina and Christie. Read more

  Posted on 11 February 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Ho Ho! They Must Go, and the Rest Look Like Pinocchio!

  

  The time has come for the big field of Republicans to go away, according to this recent info from the Huff Po: A majority of likely Republican voters think... Read more

  Posted on 05 February 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Jebus Must Be Angry with the Evangelical Right Wingers...

  What a shame that there is another round of bad weather that seems to be targeting certain sections of the Bible Belt as well as the early voters of Iowa. Read more

  Posted on 02 February 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Why Does the US Have a Problem with Insurrectionism?

  This is something I have been pondering for a while since the US Constitution and its history make it clear that it does not condone rebellion. Read more

  Posted on 31 January 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• The Delusions of the MN GOP

  

  gold-plated clown car This morning I heard an interview on MPR with MN GOP chair Keith Downey waxing rhapsodic over the glorious candidates available to... Read more

  Posted on 28 January 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Sic Semper Proditores (Thus Always to Traitors)

  

  OK, all you supposed "Constitutionalists" out there: The Constitution makes it clear that waging war on the US is treason (Article III, Section iii--it's the... Read more

  Posted on 27 January 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY