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Plato Shrugs: ‘Ideology Post Trump: Where Do We Go From Here?’
Source:The New Democrat “Ideological turmoil in America has reached unprecedented heights. With conservatives falling into the unfalsifiable throws of populism and Liberals fetishizing 1960 solutions to 2020 problems, both appear lost in moving through the 21st century. What comes after Trump for the populist? What comes after liberals fail yet again to implement a child’s […]
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The Onion: Paul Ryan- ‘Lauded For Inspiring Millions Of Young Gutless Fucking Cowards To Take On Leadership Roles’
Source:The New Democrat “WASHINGTON—Noting the former congressman’s deep, unwavering commitment to shying away from every one of his civic responsibilities, the Heritage Foundation lauded Paul Ryan Thursday for inspiring millions of young gutless fucking cowards to take on leadership roles. … Continue reading
Posted in The Onion
Tagged 115th Congress, America, Donald Trump, Donald Trump Administration, Donald Trump Presidency, Donald Trump White House, House Republicans, MSNBC, NBC News, News Satire, Onion News, Paul Ryan, Political Comedy, Political Satire, President Donald Trump, Republican Party, Speaker Paul Ryan, The Onion, U.S. Congress, U.S. House of Representatives, United States
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POLITICO Magazine: U.S. Representative Jackie Speier- ‘Surviving Jonestown’
Source:The New Democrat “Jackie Speier is a congresswoman representing California’s 14th congressional district, which includes San Francisco and the peninsula. Excerpt from UNDAUNTED: Surviving Jonestown, Summoning Courage, and Fighting Back by Jackie Speier, reprinted under a license arrangement originating with … Continue reading
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Tagged 115th Congress, 1978, 95th Congress, Authoritarianism, Authoritarians, California, Collectivism, Collectivists, Communism, Communists, Communitarianism, Communitarians, Democratic Party, Far Left, Guyana, House Democrats, Jackie Speier, Jim Jones, Jonestown, Leo Ryan, Marxism, Marxists, NBC News, New Left, Representative Jackie Speier, Representative Leo Ryan, Reverend Jim Jones, San Francisco, Socialism, Socialists, South America, The 1970s, The People's Temple, Today Show, U.S. Congress, U.S. House of Representatives
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The Atlantic: David Frum- President Trump’s Attorney General: ‘A Flaw in American Democracy’
Source:The New Democrat What President Donald Trump, doesn’t seem to understand, unaware of, or could simply care less ( and that might be putting it lightly ) is that even though he’s the most powerful and ranking officer in his … Continue reading
Posted in The Atlantic
Tagged 115th Congress, ABC News, Checks and Balances, Chris Kovach, David Frum, Donald Trump, Donald Trump Administration, Donald Trump Presidency, Donald Trump White House, Jeff Sessions, Liberal Democracy, Liberalism, Limited Government, Matthew Whitaker, U.S. Congress, U.S. Constitution, U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Government, U.S. Justice Department, U.S. Senate, VOX
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Commentary Magazine: Yuval Levin- ‘Congress is Weak Because Its Members Want it To Be’
Source: The New Democrat “Congress is weak because its member want it to be”: I completely agree with Yuval Levin on this, but I would put it and phrase it differently. The last 10-20 years perhaps longer Congress’s ( both … Continue reading
Roll Call: David Hawkings- Opus: ‘5 Reasons Why Congress is Broken’
Source: The New Democrat I guess I would disagree a little with what David Hawkings is saying here and that I would add a little to his argument as well. Money, is an issue with Congressional elections, but it’s not … Continue reading
Posted in Congress
Tagged 115th Congress, America, American Voters, David Hawkings, Democracy, Democratic Party, Democrats, Full-Disclosure, Gerrymandering, Republican Party, Republicans, U.S. Congress, U.S. Government, U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, United States, Voters
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The Washington Post: Elizabeth Bruenig: ‘This Is Not Your Grandfather’s Concept of Socialism’
Source: The New Democrat “After Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s primary win, columnist Elizabeth Bruenig explains why democratic socialism is taking off.” From The Washington Post Elizabeth Bruenig, is right that what’s called democratic socialism or social democracy, is not let’s just say it … Continue reading
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Tagged 115th Congress, Alexandria Ocasio Cortez, America, Bernie Sanders, Big Government, Britain, Collectivism, Collectivists, Democratic Socialism, Democratic Socialists, Denmark, Elizabeth Bruenig, Far Left, Finland, New Left, New York, New York City, Norway, Scandinavia, Social Democracy, Social Democrats, Socialism, Socialists, Sweden, U.S. Congress, U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, United Kingdom, United States, Vermont, Welfare Rights, Welfare State
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HBO: Real Time With Bill Maher- Monologue: Banana Republicans
Source:The New Democrat Watching CNN yesterday afternoon as I was working ( of course ) they were obviously covering the release of the Devin Nunes memo and they had Robert Baer on who was a career CIA intelligence officer before … Continue reading
Posted in Real Time, The New Democrat
Tagged 115th Congress, 2016 Presidential Campaign, Bill Maher, Comedy, Congressional Republicans, Devin Nunes, Devin Nunes Memo, Donald Trump, Donald Trump Administration, Donald Trump For President, Donald Trump Presidency, Donald Trump White House, HBO, House Intelligence Committee, House Republicans, News Satire, Nunes Memo, Political Comedy, Political Satire, Real Time, Real Time With Bill Maher, Representative Devin Nunes, U.S. Congress, U.S. House of Representatives
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Reason Magazine: Andrew Heaton- 13 Non-Pedophile Reasons You Can Hate Roy Moore
Source: The New Democrat Just to be clear, I don’t hate anyone that I don’t personally know. Other than Adolph Hitler and murderous racist tyrants like that. And Roy Moore is obviously a bad guy and not particularly bright apparently and … Continue reading
Posted in Reason
Tagged 115th Congress, Alabama, Alabama Senate Race, Andrew Heaton, Christian Nationalism, Christian Nationalists, Christian Right, Far Right, Nationalists, Neo-Confederates, New Right, Religious Right, Republican Party, Roy Moore, Roy Moore For Senate, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate
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Saturday Night Live: Roy Moore & Jeff Sessions Cold Open
Source: This piece was originally posted at The Daily Review Of course there are perhaps millions of reasons why Alabama is considered a backwards stuck in the 1850s, let alone 1950s state that perhaps only Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the other … Continue reading
Posted in SNL
Tagged 115th Congress, Alabama, Alabama Senate Race, Bible Belt, Christian Conservatives, Christian Right, Comedy, Far Right, Jeff Sessions, Mike Pence, NBC, New Right, Political Comedy, Political Humor, Political Satire, Religious Conservatives, Religious Right, Roy Moore, Saturday Night Live, SNL, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate
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