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Health Care: The Real “Right to Life” the Right Wants Dead

There is a real “right to life” that has nothing to do with abortion. Universal access, not just to “affordable,” but the best free healthcare for all American citizens is … Continue reading

January 29, 2017 · 1 Comment

Trump’s Job Promise: Can He Build A Wall Around Automation?

Moving through the 21st Century, automation, not aliens, has been the driving force in unemployment. Trump waived his magic “wall” wand over his rust-belt Cinderellas that eked out an electoral … Continue reading

January 1, 2017 · 1 Comment

Win the White House… Why? Gridlock is Power to Libertarians

(First published at The Huffington Post) by Brian Ross Conventional wisdom has been that the party who holds the White House holds real power. No longer. Serve up whatever clown … Continue reading

March 24, 2014 · Leave a comment

Can the Christie Bridge Scandal Damage Democracy?

Brian Ross in The Huffington Post: The Northern White Rhinoceros is listed as the most endangered species on Earth, but truly, the other “RINO,” the moderate Republican is virtually extinct. With Chris … Continue reading

February 5, 2014 · Leave a comment

Third Party 2.0 – Will Fiscal Conservatives Dump The Tea and the GOP?

UPDATED – Fiscal Conservatives. They’re the lost tribe of American politics, wandering the political desert for the GOP’s 40 year descent into extremist Tea Party Libertarianism.  A recent NBC News/Wall Street … Continue reading

November 1, 2013 · Leave a comment

BUNK: 10 Reasonable Retorts to the Obamacare-OCDers

The drumbeat about “Obamacare” has nothing to do with the Affordable Care Act (ACA) or even with fiscal conservative values. If your friend or neighbor has been watching too much … Continue reading

October 25, 2013 · Leave a comment

Is the Neocon-Tea Party War Running American Democracy Over the Political Cliff?

The future of this Democracy is no longer a Republican-Democrat thing. It rests in the results of a dogfight for the steering wheel of the GOP’s 1966 Thunderbird as it … Continue reading

August 10, 2013 · 2 Comments

Justice Department Should Stand Its Ground with Stand Your Ground or ‘Castle’ Laws

Guns and racism go hand-in-hand.  The Stand Your Ground (SYG) laws which the NRA has peddled into the books of at least twenty-four states are unconstitutional. They deprive the life, … Continue reading

July 15, 2013 · 6 Comments

A Tea-Bone to Pick with the Constitution’s Framers Over Elections

America is the perfect imperfect, and the U.S. Constitution reflects the achilles heel of Framer thinking that is killing our democracy: Elections. The Framers weren’t big on the details. They … Continue reading

June 11, 2013 · 10 Comments

Can Speaker Boehner End the Internal Terrorism That is the Tea Party?

Grover Norquist’s Christmas present came early this year. The Tea Party, the monkey wrench which he and his billionaire backers dropped into the machinery of government, proved that Teahadi Republicans … Continue reading

December 21, 2012 · 6 Comments

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