Politics: Democrats, Progressive, Liberal https://www.politusic.com/politics/democrats/ Left-leaning political and social articles to help you understand American politics, appreciate music, and laugh at being human. Tue, 09 Oct 2018 16:48:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://www.politusic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/pt-square-96x96.png Politics: Democrats, Progressive, Liberal https://www.politusic.com/politics/democrats/ 32 32 Democrats Will (Still) Lose The 2018 Midterm Election https://www.politusic.com/politics/democrats/democrats-will-lose-the-2018-election-congress-senate/ https://www.politusic.com/politics/democrats/democrats-will-lose-the-2018-election-congress-senate/#respond Tue, 09 Oct 2018 16:48:40 +0000 https://www.politusic.com/?p=21031 POLITUSIC

Democrats will lose the 2018 midterm elections because they still don’t understand why so many people dislike them. It’s the typical case of excitable democrat behavior: get hysterical about good …

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Democrats Need To Embrace The Deep State https://www.politusic.com/politics/democrats/democrats-need-to-embrace-the-deep-state/ https://www.politusic.com/politics/democrats/democrats-need-to-embrace-the-deep-state/#respond Tue, 29 May 2018 21:33:34 +0000 https://www.politusic.com/?p=20786 POLITUSIC

Sadly and sans surprise, as democrats three-legged-race toward the 2018 midterms they continue to behave like privileged schoolyard children. Directionless and loafers untied, democratic activists think “RESIST” will magically translate …

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Settle Down Democrats, You’re Still Going To Lose In 2018 https://www.politusic.com/politics/democrats/dems-will-lose-2018-elections/ https://www.politusic.com/politics/democrats/dems-will-lose-2018-elections/#respond Wed, 08 Nov 2017 17:08:34 +0000 https://www.politusic.com/?p=20352 POLITUSIC

As expected, democrats began their self-reassurance Morris dance the moment it became clear election night in Virginia would end well. For the rest of the world, however, it was no …

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ParaDem Theory: Steve Bannon Orchestrates White House Leaks https://www.politusic.com/politics/democrats/democrat-theory-of-the-day-steve-bannon-orchestrates-white-house-leaks/ https://www.politusic.com/politics/democrats/democrat-theory-of-the-day-steve-bannon-orchestrates-white-house-leaks/#respond Sun, 06 Aug 2017 23:39:20 +0000 https://www.politusic.com/?p=20079 POLITUSIC

…we get nothing from the effort short of a thumb-flipped Canadian quarter that mocks our struggle from every possible angle. When the totality of Trump’s supporters would rather spit in …

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What Democrats Do Best: Lose Elections https://www.politusic.com/politics/democrats/democrats-best-lose-elections/ https://www.politusic.com/politics/democrats/democrats-best-lose-elections/#respond Wed, 21 Jun 2017 16:05:40 +0000 https://www.politusic.com/?p=19792 POLITUSIC

“Losing by a little” doesn’t protected my healthcare coverage. City Council to Congress, democrats continue to reflect the stereotype cast upon them by the republican marketing machine: spend millions of …

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Democrats Deserve Donald Trump https://www.politusic.com/politics/democrats/democrats-deserve-donald-trump/ https://www.politusic.com/politics/democrats/democrats-deserve-donald-trump/#respond Sat, 19 Nov 2016 20:47:10 +0000 http://www.politusic.com/?p=17841 POLITUSIC

In the 2016 General Election democrats ate their cake and discovered they have a gluten allergy. Call it getting their just desert. Their wedding cake plate thusly empty, democrats are …

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DNC Chair Resigns, Bernie Sanders Becomes Most Powerful Man In The Room https://www.politusic.com/politics/democrats/dnc-chair-resigns-bernie-sanders-powerful/ https://www.politusic.com/politics/democrats/dnc-chair-resigns-bernie-sanders-powerful/#respond Sun, 24 Jul 2016 22:11:55 +0000 http://www.politusic.com/?p=17091 POLITUSIC

One thing’s for certain: Democrats are morons when it comes to email. DNC Chair Resigns Over Emails Proving Her Own Idiocy The Democratic National Convention hasn’t even started, and the …

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Democrats are Lazy https://www.politusic.com/politics/democrats/democrats-lazy/ https://www.politusic.com/politics/democrats/democrats-lazy/#respond Thu, 17 Jul 2014 15:28:23 +0000 http://www.politusic.com/?p=14276 POLITUSIC

I’ve already talked about how democrats want free stuff, so it’s about time I also tell you why: democrats are lazy. I know all those liberals and Hollywood types out …

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Democrats Ignore Truth https://www.politusic.com/politics/democrats/democrats-ignore-truth/ https://www.politusic.com/politics/democrats/democrats-ignore-truth/#respond Wed, 16 Jul 2014 17:33:39 +0000 http://www.politusic.com/?p=14187 POLITUSIC

For a group of people that claims to be full of college-educated elites, democrats sure are stupid. Ha! This great country is falling apart around them and they have no …

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Hillary Clinton Out of Touch With Real Americans https://www.politusic.com/rants/hillary-clinton-out-of-touch/ https://www.politusic.com/rants/hillary-clinton-out-of-touch/#respond Mon, 23 Jun 2014 23:01:08 +0000 http://www.politusic.com/?p=13264 POLITUSIC

Hillary Clinton, wealthy, rich and out of touch with real Americans. “Flat Broke”… don’t get me started… If you’re like me, then you’ve seen Hillary Clinton out on all these friendly …

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Democrats Want Free Stuff https://www.politusic.com/politics/democrats/democrats-love-free-stuff/ https://www.politusic.com/politics/democrats/democrats-love-free-stuff/#respond Sun, 22 Jun 2014 00:00:10 +0000 http://www.politusic.com/?p=13117 POLITUSIC

Democrats love free stuff. Free cell phones, free food, free housing, they’re lazy. Democrats have turned America into a food stamp nation! Democrats… That word, democrats, makes me sick to my …

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Can Democrats Be Effective Politicians Without Losing Their Soul? https://www.politusic.com/politics/democrats/can-democrats-be-ruthless-politicians-win-defend-freedom/ https://www.politusic.com/politics/democrats/can-democrats-be-ruthless-politicians-win-defend-freedom/#respond Wed, 26 Jun 2013 23:03:58 +0000 http://www.politusic.com/?p=9203 POLITUSIC

National politics has flirtatiously coveted the 7th Circle drop-off of Dante’s nightmare for generations, but in the last decade or so we’ve seen politics take a downward spiral for the worse – …

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Can Democrats Win Back The House In 2014? https://www.politusic.com/politics/democrats/democrats-will-win-2014-election/ https://www.politusic.com/politics/democrats/democrats-will-win-2014-election/#respond Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:13:08 +0000 http://www.politusic.com/?p=8904 POLITUSIC

Yes. Dems can win a majority if they become smarter than they’ve ever been at: 1) Exploiting the disjointed Republican Party; 2) Instilling shame in GOP moderate voters, and; 3) …

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What’s Wrong with Democrats? https://www.politusic.com/politics/democrats/whats-wrong-with-democrats/ https://www.politusic.com/politics/democrats/whats-wrong-with-democrats/#respond Sun, 14 Apr 2013 21:26:13 +0000 http://www.politusic.com/?p=8433 POLITUSIC

What’s wrong with most democrats? They’re metaphorically left-handed while trying to negotiate in a right-handed world. The result:  a never-ending decision tree where little ever gets done. Most days, democrats as …

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Why Are Democrats So Weak in the Knees? https://www.politusic.com/politics/democrats/why-are-democrats-weak-in-the-knees/ https://www.politusic.com/politics/democrats/why-are-democrats-weak-in-the-knees/#respond Fri, 05 Apr 2013 01:53:23 +0000 http://www.politusic.com/?p=8339 POLITUSIC

Don’t get me wrong, I dig most democrats. I’m more one of them than I am a republican… but the Democratic Party makes me just as angry-crazy as the extreme …

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Progressives: Sign the Secession Petitions! It’s the Only Way They’ll Learn. https://www.politusic.com/best/progressives-sign-the-secession-petitions-politics/ https://www.politusic.com/best/progressives-sign-the-secession-petitions-politics/#respond Sat, 17 Nov 2012 23:57:10 +0000 http://www.politusic.com/?p=6809 POLITUSIC

Am I the only liberal who for the first time (in a long time) finds himself agreeing with people in Mississippi, Alabama, Kentucky and Texas? (Among others… last I heard …

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Democrats: Don’t Waste Time. What You Need To Do For 2014, 2016. https://www.politusic.com/politics/democrats/democrats-dont-waste-time-start-now-for-2014/ https://www.politusic.com/politics/democrats/democrats-dont-waste-time-start-now-for-2014/#respond Wed, 07 Nov 2012 17:30:57 +0000 http://www.politusic.com/?p=6531 POLITUSIC

Besides being (usually) spineless because they want to appear reasonable and empathetic, one of the Democratic Party’s biggest problems is complacency. STOP IT! Get back to work! Democrats, it’s your job …

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What Makes Democrats Like Mindless, Spineless Primates https://www.politusic.com/rants/what-makes-democrats-like-mindless-spineless-primates/ https://www.politusic.com/rants/what-makes-democrats-like-mindless-spineless-primates/#respond Sun, 28 Oct 2012 21:25:48 +0000 http://www.politusic.com/?p=6147 POLITUSIC

While I clearly “side” more with liberals, I’m sick and tired of Democrats acting like they are a herd of 1000 sheep who refuse to boldly cross an impasse, because …

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Health Care is a Moral Issue, Not a Political Football https://www.politusic.com/rants/health-care-is-moral-issue-not-political-football-social-contract/ https://www.politusic.com/rants/health-care-is-moral-issue-not-political-football-social-contract/#respond Fri, 28 Sep 2012 19:04:43 +0000 http://www.politusic.com/?p=5357 POLITUSIC

It’s easy (and often fun) to get caught up in the chaos and struggle for power and bragging rights within a political system (or a business masquerading as a political system). It’s …

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Finally the Right Political Message: Obama Win in 2012 Election is a Message to Congress https://www.politusic.com/politics/presidential/finally-right-political-message-obama-win-is-a-message-to-congress-election/ https://www.politusic.com/politics/presidential/finally-right-political-message-obama-win-is-a-message-to-congress-election/#respond Wed, 26 Sep 2012 17:23:11 +0000 http://www.politusic.com/?p=5302 POLITUSIC

From the Des Moines Register: Obama said if he’s fortunate enough to win a second term, his re-election will send a message to Republicans that Americans want them to follow …

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DNC Day 2: All Bill Clinton https://www.politusic.com/politics/democrats/dnc-day-2-all-bill-clinton/ https://www.politusic.com/politics/democrats/dnc-day-2-all-bill-clinton/#respond Thu, 06 Sep 2012 03:39:16 +0000 http://www.politusic.com/?p=4608 POLITUSIC

Point by point, piece by piece, former President Bill Clinton destroyed all the counter arguments from the Republicans and he did it with something Republicans don’t have: facts. Facts, facts, …

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DNC Day One: Health Care, Education, Inclusion, Michelle Obama https://www.politusic.com/politics/democrats/dnc-day-one-health-care-education-inclusion-michelle-obama/ https://www.politusic.com/politics/democrats/dnc-day-one-health-care-education-inclusion-michelle-obama/#respond Wed, 05 Sep 2012 00:23:43 +0000 http://www.politusic.com/?p=4512 POLITUSIC

Democrats meet for the DNC in Charlotte, NC for the 2012 DNC. Day One: Needless to say the “look” of the crowd is quite different than the wide angle shots we …

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The Best Day Since Voting For President Obama https://www.politusic.com/politics/presidential/best-day-feeling-since-voting-for-president-obama/ https://www.politusic.com/politics/presidential/best-day-feeling-since-voting-for-president-obama/#respond Fri, 31 Aug 2012 03:52:42 +0000 http://www.politusic.com/?p=4431 POLITUSIC

A line that many will remember from Mitt Romney’s speech at the Republican National convention was that the best feeling you had for Obama as President was the day you …

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Only Baby Boomers Can Save Medicare. Woodstock 3.0: Single Payer https://www.politusic.com/politics/democrats/only-the-baby-boomers-can-save-medicare-influence-single-payer/ https://www.politusic.com/politics/democrats/only-the-baby-boomers-can-save-medicare-influence-single-payer/#respond Mon, 27 Aug 2012 18:01:30 +0000 http://www.politusic.com/?p=4187 POLITUSIC

To all baby boomers: the future of Medicare and the entire US health care system is up to you! Forget all the politicians, forget the debt clock, the death panels, …

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What Do Democrats Think About Republicans? https://www.politusic.com/politics/democrats/what-do-democrats-think-about-republicans/ https://www.politusic.com/politics/democrats/what-do-democrats-think-about-republicans/#respond Sun, 26 Aug 2012 20:31:38 +0000 http://www.politusic.com/?p=4149 POLITUSIC

It’s a difficult topic to address in these times without making someone unreasonably angry – worse than talking politics at Thanksgiving dinner. Addressing it requires a fork in the answer: What do …

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Do You Sing and Dance About YOUR Healthcare? https://www.politusic.com/politics/democrats/do-you-sing-dance-about-your-healthcare/ https://www.politusic.com/politics/democrats/do-you-sing-dance-about-your-healthcare/#respond Sun, 29 Jul 2012 19:02:38 +0000 http://www.politusic.com/?p=3032 POLITUSIC

… I’m just asking, really. Do you dance about your health care system? When was the last time you gave some thought to Blue Cross, or CIgna, or that talking …

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Obamacare Isn’t Enough for a Good Health Care System. Profit is never more important than People. https://www.politusic.com/politics/democrats/obamacare-isnt-enough-good-health-care-system-private-profit/ https://www.politusic.com/politics/democrats/obamacare-isnt-enough-good-health-care-system-private-profit/#respond Mon, 09 Jul 2012 20:15:05 +0000 http://www.politusic.com/?p=2639 POLITUSIC

Private Insurance, even with exchanges, will Never Work. Some Things, like Rights, are too important to integrate profit motives. On the right basically since I was born the argument has …

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President Obama Speech in Kansas Echoes Theodore Roosevelt https://www.politusic.com/politics/presidential/president-obama-speech-in-kansas-echoes-roosevelt/ https://www.politusic.com/politics/presidential/president-obama-speech-in-kansas-echoes-roosevelt/#respond Wed, 07 Dec 2011 04:15:59 +0000 http://www.politusic.com/?p=711 POLITUSIC

In a speech striking a similar tone and character of the historic address given by former President Theodore Roosevelt in the same Kansas town more than 100 years ago, President …

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