Sainthood and its attendant self delusion is inevitable in any political campaign. Bernie says the right things, exciting ideas. But, he rarely offers details on how he would do this. Donald says lots of things too, some of them I might even agree with. But, most of his YUGE ideas are so simpl[...]
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Are Bernie and the Donald running for sainthood?
An Analysis of Bernie’s Tax Plan .. it Works!
Conservative economist says Bernie’s plan will work! Very strong words from Conservative Economics Professor Jeffrey Dorfman looked at Bernie Sanders’ tax plan, and he declares that it will work! EVERYDAYWORLDNEWS.COM[...]
THE SPIN MACHINE: Hillary’s Goldman Sachs Speech ..No Big Woop:
Bernie’s BIG issue has been a speech “she” got paid for. Seems like this is no big woop: Daily KOS: Better than a transcript, here is an actual video of Hillary Clinton giving a speech at the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women: Proving the Case for Women Entrepreneurs dinner. The video [...]
What is Bernie’s goal?
The more I see of Bernie the more I believe he is the real thing … a true “progressive” with all the drive to bring change. Skepticism, however, comes from Bernie’s predecessors and their fate .. La Follette, Thoman, Teddy R. Even in Europe, the real world steps on and mo[...]
wwJd? What would a Jewish president do about Israel and Palestine?
Jeremy Sher FACEBOOK I’ve been concerned this whole cycle that Hillary would run rightward on Israel, either because she really is pro-settlement, or, more likely, because as a New York politician she’s been led to believe that Jewish voters are pro-settlement. But AIPAC’s losing[...]
Where is Bernie?
How long will it take for Bernie to attack Chuck Grassley for stonewalling Garland’s nomination. Yeah, I get it. Bernie is running for President. Running means diminishing and underminding Hillary. Running also means adopting simplistic stands on complex issues like TPP, fracking, GMO an[...]
Sanders Responds to an Antisemite
As a Sanders’ supporter, one fear I have for Bernie is that as a Jewish president, he will face the same sort of bigotry the repugnants have dumped on Present Obama as a black man. On Saturday, Democratic presidential contender Bernie Sanders held an event aimed at African Americans at th[...]
Krugman Disses Sanders
“From the beginning, many and probably most liberal policy wonks were skeptical about Bernie Sanders. On many major issues — including the signature issues of his campaign, especially financial reform — he seemed to go for easy slogans over hard thinking. And his political theory of change[...]
Seeking Truth: Did Hillary Actually Get Yuge Money from the Oil Industy
John Schisel FACEBOOK At a campaign stop in Westchester County, N.Y., on Thursday, Mrs. Clinton faced a question from a Greenpeace activist: Would she reject fossil fuel money in her campaign? “I have money from people who work for fossil-fuel companies,” Mrs. Clinton responded. Pointing her [...]
Bernie’s Excellent Roman Trip
Bernie Sanders got his way. After soliciting an invite and spending a fortune in campaign funds, he chartered a 767 to fly his wife, children and grandchildren to Rome. The in flight meal was first class, the progressive candidate got to sleep in the Pope’s house and then, supposedly, [...]