Same Old Democratic Ideas
Emboldened by a struggling Republican President and recent legislative special election wins Democrats counterattacked and unveiled a new slogan and set of policies geared to helping the “working American.” The slogan, “A Better Deal: Better Skills, Better Jobs, Better Wages,” was … Continue reading Same Old Democratic Ideas
The “Skinny Repeal” and How “Party Loyalism” Is Influencing Healthcare Reform Efforts
On July 27th, the GOP’s “skinny repeal” of the Affordable Care Act — more commonly known as “Obamacare” — was rejected due to unanimous opposition by Senate Democrats, as well as negative votes from three Republican senators, including Arizona senator … Continue reading The “Skinny Repeal” and How “Party Loyalism” Is Influencing Healthcare Reform Efforts
The Republicans Dilemma
The election of Donald Trump was supposed to usher in a new era of conservative governance. Instead, all it has done is divide the GOP along ideological and class based fault lines that have only grown since the GOP tried … Continue reading The Republicans Dilemma
Democrats Haven’t Learned Much From Last Year
Last weekend, Kamala Harris met with Clinton operatives and fundraisers in the Hamptons. Such a meeting is an indication the Clinton team is seriously considering, if not already decided, to support Harris for President in 2020. Harris, the freshman Senator … Continue reading Democrats Haven’t Learned Much From Last Year
Yes, Men And Boys Are Being Left Behind
I’m going to touch on an uncomfortable topic for many of you, especially if you are a woman. We all know about the women’s equality movement, the equal rights movement, movements to support paid maternity leave and equal pay for … Continue reading Yes, Men And Boys Are Being Left Behind
A Populist Approach To Immigration
The election of President Trump and the rise of the populist right has put the issue of illegal immigration front and center. Many Americans tired of a lack of full enforcement during the Obama years embrace the vision of the … Continue reading A Populist Approach To Immigration
What If: The Consequences of Performing Uterine Transplant Surgery
We live in a world whose inhabitants are obsessed with the LGBTQ+ community. We can see, wherever we look, individuals and organizations advocating for equality and rights that members of this community are supposedly denied — such as the so-called … Continue reading What If: The Consequences of Performing Uterine Transplant Surgery
