Out d’Coup for July 26, 2019
We’re still kind of summering. Sean is back from Indy. Kevin carved out time away from kids summer camping. Sean’s birthday is coming up. Today we focus on the aftermath of this week’s Mueller […]
Democrats
Mueller Speaks: Knight In Shining Armor is Dead
For establishment Democrats who have placed all their hopes on Robert Mueller to save them from Trump, must feel like they been betrayed today. After two years of elevating Mueller to near demigod status, Mueller […]
Disenfranchising Large Segments of Americans
Several hundred thousand American citizens won’t be voting in presidential primary elections—and it’s not their fault. In Pennsylvania, for example, a registered voter who needed an absentee ballot had to submit the request at least […]
Charter School Lobby Donates $50,000 to Teachers-Union-Backed PA Attorney General Candidate
What’s the best way to avoid a charter school scandal? In Pennsylvania, apparently you bribe the Attorney General. That may be why Students First PAC donated $50,000 to Josh Shapiro, a Democrat running for the […]
Pennsylvania Breathes Sigh of Relief As Crappy GOP Budget Becomes Law
Editor’s note: This post originally appeared on Steven Singer’s GadflyOnTheWallBlog. Check out his great work documenting the attacks on public education and the teachers, parents, and students who are fighting back. Check out all his work […]
I Was a Radical Republican – For About a Week – And I Didn’t Change a Single Progressive View
I do not like Ronald Reagan. I own no guns. Back in high school I won a debate arguing for pro-choice. Trickle Down sounds more to me like a bladder condition than an economic theory. […]
Turning Pennsylvania Blue: What Yesterday’s Election Means for the Long Haul
After last night’s victory on the judicial benches, Pennsylvania is starting the process of becoming a blue state. Democrats swept the three open supreme court seats and turned the from a divided 2-2 court to […]
It’s Not Always Greener On The Other Side: Jill Stein & The Fight For Third Party Relevance in 2016
Editor’s Note: Another awesome post from the wonderful world of Virally Suppressed: Muckraking for the Modern World out of Cincinnati, OH. This article was originally posted by Drew Gibson on Virally Suppressed. After you read this, head on over to […]
Senator “Snowball” Inhofe v. Science and the Rest of the Reality-Based World: Time for Progressives to Get Our Messaging Straight
If you didn’t catch Senator James Inhofe’s (R-OK) snowball theatrics on the Senate floor this past week, do yourself a favor and spend 30 seconds and check out the video HERE. However, if you want […]
When it Comes to Fracking, McGinty, McCord, Schwartz, and Wolf are just another way to spell “C-O-R-B-E-T-T”: Why the PA Green Party is the Only Way to Go
In the now heated (or not really) dash to the May primaries in Pennsylvania, the run for the nomination for governor on the Democratic ticket includes all of the usual rhetoric about education, health care, […]