People are channeling their Trump-fueled fear and anxiety into action. As Americans grapple with the anticipated effects of Donald Trump’s impending presidency, some are taking action with their wallets. Reuters reports that the … Continue reading Planned Parenthood and ACLU see spike in supporters after election.

Today, Google announced that its advertising tools will soon be closed to websites that promote fake news, a policy that could cut off revenue streams for publications that peddle hoaxes on platforms … Continue reading Google will soon ban fake news sites from using its ad network 

The US Army Corp of Engineers has delayed the controversial Dakota Access Pipeline to hold further discussion with the tribe, which has opposed the project. The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, which relies … Continue reading Dakota Access Pipeline delayed to undergo further review

Mark Zuckerberg vows to tackle hoaxes on Facebook. Can someone P.L.E.A.S.E explain to me why major news sources (FOX/CNN,etc) can’t be held accountable?! It’s FAR more dangerous to undreport, not report, show … Continue reading Facebook is starting to take responsibility for fake news. It could do more. 

“Now is the time for new thinking and a fresh start at the DNC,” says the retiring Nevada senator. Maybe they’re listening! Yes! Source: Reid endorses Ellison for DNC chairman – POLITICO Continue reading Reid endorses Ellison for DNC chairman 

Hello America,It’s North Carolina. We know some of you are a little jittery right now about the 2016 election. We understand. Next year will be the first since 1928 in which Republicans … Continue reading Hi America. It’s North Carolina. We Know What You’re About to Go Through.

How do I feel right now, as I listen to “Let it Be” by the Beatles? Well… I feel duped, bamboozled. I didn’t like what Trump had to say during his campaign. He was supposed to be a fresh, non political face. A hero to help us extinguish the nasty game politicians … Continue reading Bamboozled…

Here’s what Trump’s economic agenda might end up looking like. Which raises the possibility of a nightmare scenario for economic progressivism. It goes like this: Increased spending helps boost the economy, which … Continue reading A nightmare scenario for progressives under a Trump presidency – economy rebounds

From Donald Trump’s triumphant slogan to the Brexiteers’ ‘take back control’, political discourse is saturated with powerful images or ‘frames’. Should the left fight fire with fire – or will that make … Continue reading ‘Make America Great Again’ – why are liberals losing the war of soundbites?

BY ANTHONY PARISI — Democrats in Washington need only to look in a mirror when looking for someone to blame. Democrats must force the move forward; they cannot get stuck up on the … Continue reading Why Bernie Sanders Voters Like Me Stayed Home

Non-voters (including disenfranchised voters) are by far the larger party in this country. If organized, could easily change our direction. — Justin Wedes (@justinwedes) November 13, 2016 This is funny and sad … Continue reading Non-voters and the disenfranchised unite!

Bill Clinton and Barack Obama helped shift power away from the people towards corporations. It was this that created an opening for Donald Trump Epic.Fail. #occupyDNC Source: Democrats once represented the working … Continue reading Democrats once represented the working class. Not any more | Robert Reich | Opinion