Nobody that has even a whiff of a chance is ready to address all the issues we, as Americans and inhabitants of the planet Earth , need addressed. Half way measures are not possible.

President Joe Biden, who showed throughout the three ½ years as President that he decides things slowly, has decided one month away from the Democratic Presidential nominating Convention that he is not the best candidate to beat Donald Trump. Apparently, the most important item on the Democratic Party is to...

The truth is,  we do not have any party system at all. The US Constitution does not say anything at all about parties, not even in the preamble.all sides of issues.

we are rejecting the Democrats just as they have rejected us, by not supporting aspirational Progressive, Populist policies or candidates.

The history of neo-liberal economics is a slide that over it's nearly 40 year lifespan has expanded the wealth of large corporations, very rich individuals, and created ever wider income inequality

When someone tells you how divisive Donald Trump is, or that the nation is divided, remember that we, the people, are united. We want prosperity and we want peace.

she ain't dancin' with the guy that brung her.

My grandfather was involved with Boston city politics, becoming a campaign manager for a long time City Councillor. That meant he was a Democrat.

Someone that has demonstrated little patience to actually learn the job, or bring in as close advisors people that have learned the job, is destined to fail.

Amorality has become America's real enemy and both party's establishment fully endorses and legislates on amoral standards. Changing the paradigm will break down the political monopoly trust that is stagnating the US.

Trump's removal from office will not come from Congress or the VP. It can only happen if we demand Trump be removed.

This is how our democratic government is supposed to work.

Progressive Policy = Moral + Democratic Socialism + Peace Within that short formula is not a rigid one size fits all, but instead a means of determining where compromise can be made

Sanders addressed a gathering of Vermont NRA members and Brooklyn gang members.  This meeting was held on neutral territory in a New Hampshire Maple Syrup plant.

I really doubt that any nation can have such a convoluted, impractical, inconvenient, illogical, costly, undemocratic process of a electing the only nation wide elected office holder.

As Senator Sanders has pointed out, our political system is broken and it's in danger of collapsing under the weight of oligarchy. An oligarchy is where all the functions of state are managed by a few.

Was he a great President, or even an OK one? No. He was certainly not the worst President, but with all those qualifications his performance still fell short of anything remarkable. Resume is not a qualification to be President.

Soon MSNBC will be just another CNN, dead and nobody knows it, including CNN. Its too bad that by the time that happens, Jon Stewart may not be in a position to point it out.

I am willing to bet the 2016 election can bring on that change; unless Hillary is the Democratic candidate.

Free speech being equated with money and Corporations given the same status as you and me - we are screwed

Christie has come down with a disease which affects most Republicans, they think that they own the office they occupy.

Written 10 years agoThey really believe that America is being destroyed from within and must be saved, that others are taking away their jobs, their freedom, and even their religion.

We Progressives are not perfect, but we surely don't shut down government over a non-issue like raising the debt ceiling.