For the GOP, old is the new new
Netflix has a popular TV show called “Orange is the New Black.” Have you seen the Republican Party’s new TV show this fall? It’s something I call “Old…
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Calling De Blasio “Dishonest” Developer R. Donahue Peebles Offers His “Tale Of One City”
R. Donahue Peebles The Man Who Would Be New York City Mayor Multi-millionaire real estate developer R. Donahue Peebles' vision of New York is of "a tale of…
Scandalous: How The Current Procedural Rules Guarantee Congressional Paralysis
Rep. Mitch McConnell, Rep. Paul Ryan, Rep. Jim Boehner --- the names don't matter, paralyses assured so long as rules are the same A lot of ink is…
Rep. Velázquez’s Bill Seeks To Curb Guns With New Taxes And Stringent Reporting Of Stolen Weapons
D.A. Thompson, Rep. Velázquez, and Rep. Jeffries Flanked by other elected officials, advocacy groups and families impacted by gun violence, Rep. Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY) today unveiled new…
Puerto Rico Has Already Been Milked Dry — Bernie Sanders And Elizabeth Warren Tell Bankers
Sanders, left, and Warren At a committee hearing on Thursday, Sens. Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren accused Wall Street bankers and fund investors of bleeding Puerto Rico’s economy…
Sharpton’s National Action Network Announces LGBTQ Alliance
Rev. Sharpton In recognition of LGBT History Month and National Coming Out Day, National Action Network (NAN) has announced the creation of NAN's LGBTQ Alliance, whose mission is…
Critical Dysfunction: Congressional Paralysis Undermining United States
U.S. House of dysfunctionals Earlier this month, The Economist, the renowned British weekly, ran an editorial advocating an end to the U.S. dollar’s supremacy as the world’s chief…
California becomes Second State to automatically register voters
Governor Jerry Brown signed legislation which automatically registers Californians to vote when they obtain or renew their driver’s licenses or state ID cards. California followed Oregon which passed…
what can we abolish in america?
You may want to write this down because I don’t say it very often. Perhaps we should follow the shining example of the Republican Party in one very…
Jumaane Williams To Speak On Voting Rights Panel IN CBC Conference
Jumaane Williams New York City Council Member Jumaane D. Williams (D-Brooklyn), Deputy Leader and Chair of the Council's Housing and Buildings Committee, will appear as a Voting Rights…