To understand the upheaval in our country right now, we have to change our thinking. Like it or not, Republicans who believed in effective government, compromising with Democrats to serve the American people, and getting things done died years ago. Today’s GOP has become gang of extremists, anti-government libertarians, right-wing billionaires, Neo-Nazis, White Supremacists, and […]
Poisoning America with Conspiracy Theories, Birther Nonsense, and Lies
Trump’s conspiracy theories and lies are poisoning America and there is no quick cure. While it is easy to point the big finger at Trump, he’s not the only culprit. He had incredible assistance from the Republicans. To prove the point, look at what the GOP did in the last nine years. When President Obama took office, our economy was a […]
The GOP Will Ban All Abortions, No Exceptions
The Republican Party Supports an Absolute Ban on Abortion. If that isn’t punishing women, what is? Donald Trump did a bad thing yesterday. So bad that the entire GOP is racing as far away as possible from their front runner. What happened? The suggestion that the Geneva Convention keeps our soldiers from being good fighters? No, […]
When Poverty Was Healthy and Americans Were Free
Aren’t They All Dead? When I talk about my experiences inside the John Birch Society, people often tell me, quite emphatically, that the Birch Society has absolutely no influence contemporary politics. Republicans, in particular, can be really hostile when I suggest that GOP Senators, Representatives, and Governors sound very John Birch. “No way,” they say, “Birchers are all […]