When Trump was officially elected, or “elected” president in 2016, Mr. Wallace and I immediately set up recurring monthly donations to the ACLU, Planned Parenthood, and the Southern Poverty Law Center. Like so many others, I saw the writing on the wall and knew America was in for some deep turmoil and devastation. I didn’t…
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Grilled Flank Steak with Feta and Sriracha Crema
“Even though the multiracial coalition that re-elected Obama in 2012 and stayed home in 2016 was large enough to change the outcome of the election, the Democratic leadership has focused on voters who swung from Barack Obama to Donald Trump.” —Tory Gavito and Sean McElwee, GQ On November 6, 2018, we witnessed the successful culmination…
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“If there are people in the House or the Senate who want to say that’s what a president can do when the president is being investigated for his own wrongdoings or when a foreign government attacks our country, then they should have to take that vote and live with it for the rest of their…
Tostada Nachos with Beef
“…they are sending a signal that they are more afraid of Ayanna Pressley and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez winning primary challenges than Henry Cuellar who votes with Trump nearly 70 percent of the time.” –Alex Rojas The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC, nicknamed D-trip), the arm of the House Democratic Caucus responsible for getting Democrats elected to…
Hummus with Meat All Over It + Zhoug
“If you’re not going to impeach Donald Trump, for a multitude of extremely serious crimes, who is impeachable?” –Sarah Kendzior I was enraged and demoralized at Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s impeachment comments last week. I assumed everyone else would be too. I… was wrong. The swift eruption of social media support quickly descended into the worst…
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At the end of 2016, it seemed like most people were commenting on what a terrible year it was; and indeed, the year ended with one of the most abominable jokes of a presidential election this nation has ever seen. There were hopes for 2017, like, how can this get any worse? And 2017 was…
