Month: March 2016

Serious Question

This is less a criticism of their research on authoritarianism than a sign of my own confusion and laziness. But, when they say that non-authoritarian people can turn into authoritarians, are they saying that folks who feel very...

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Mass. Gov to Trump and Supporters: Drop Dead

Yesterday, in Massachusetts, a lot of people went to the polls to vote in the Republican primary. There were 310,847 folks who voted for Donald Trump. That gave him a very healthy 49.3% of the vote in what was basically a...

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For the GOP: The Day the Music Died

I just took a little Google screenshot to illustrate a point. Check out the times: February 26th and 9 hours ago. That’s all the time that separates Lindsey Graham joking at the Washington press club foundation dinner on...

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The Clinton Campaign can only die by suicide

Bernie Sanders’ campaign has been nothing short of amazing. Whatever else happens, it has forced Clinton to the left, activated a new generation of activists, given a boost of power to progressive democrats in the senate...

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The Hillary train is picking up speed

With her seven wins tonight, Hillary Clinton extended her lead over Bernie Sanders with regards to the delegate count. As of right now, Clinton has 984 confirmed delegates, while Sanders has 347. 172 delegates are uncommitted....

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