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Electors

Here’s my letter to Electors: Now it’s your turn

December 5, 2016 Gloria Shur Bilchik 2016 Election, ACA/Obamacare, Activism, Electoral College, Voting/Elections 3 comments

I’ve just sent the following letter to all 10 of Missouri’s presidential Electors. Missouri is so deep, deep red that I doubt that I’ll

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Call Jason Chaffetz now: (202) 225-7751 or (801) 851-2500

November 30, 2016 Renee Shur 2016 Election, Activism, Congress Leave a comment

For all of us who are still stunned and numbed by the results of the 2016 presidential election, it’s time to pull our heads

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The impact of critical mass on a Trump Administration

November 30, 2016 Arthur Lieber 2016 Election, Democracy, Politics, Republican Brain Leave a comment

The term “critical mass” came into vogue near the end of World War II when it was identified as “the amount of fissile material

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kettle logic

Trump’s Freudian kettle logic

November 29, 2016 Bill Kesler 2016 Election, Trump Leave a comment

Donald Trump recently posted a series of tweets slamming Jill Stein’s call for a recount. The contradictory nature of those tweets was a perfect

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kingsolver

Kingsolver: It’s too late to play nice

November 27, 2016 Susan Cunningham 2016 Election, Media Leave a comment

Barbara Kingsolver is one of my favorite writers, and she has to tour with a bodyguard because she dares to speak out about environmental

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Taibbi

Taibbi: Obama’s legacy

November 21, 2016 Steve Sorkin 2016 Election, Obama Leave a comment

One of many great ironies of Trump is that after the Republicans spent eight years blasting Obama for disgracing the presidency and criticizing him

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High expectations vs low expectations in a Trump presidency: Let’s go high

November 16, 2016 Gloria Shur Bilchik 2016 Election, Trump Leave a comment

By what standards should we judge our next president? Maybe there are more choices than what I’m about to propose, but so far, I

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trump's cadres

Trump’s cadres don’t care about civility

November 16, 2016 Willy Kessler 2016 Election Leave a comment

I have read several letters urging those who voted for Hillary Clinton — winner of the popular vote — to be gracious in defeat and unify

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Does Steve Bannon’s appointment mean it’s finally time to hit the road?

November 16, 2016 Willy Kessler 2016 Election, Missouri region One comment

Even folks who have tried to restrain themselves from the use of fascist and Nazi labels have begun to run scared after the announcement

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normal president

Stop kidding yourself: Trump will not be a normal president

November 12, 2016 Frank Kovarik 2016 Election Leave a comment

I believe that many of those who “held their noses” and voted for Trump believe that he didn’t really mean all of the vile

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