#Senator

Wow! Senator Mike Less proposing a bill to ban the Trillion Dollar Platinum Coin.The good news is that, by proposing this, it basically eliminates any ambiguity over whether the Treasury,
Read more
Here's the hard truth: California will not be promoting Katie Porter to higher office anytime soon. We have a logjam situation at the Senate level and she's never won a
Read more
Good morning, #NGSStweeps!I'm going to post about marine protected areas today, an important tool in protecting ocean healthFirst up: It's important to know what threats the ocean faces According to
Read more
Yep, but only when1) we organized a campaign and showed up en masse at their office,2) when I facilitated a Congressional primary debate as head of a direct action org,
Read more
Amy Kremer's "organization was also instrumental in summoning MAGA fans from across the country to congregate in Washington that day. Women for America First obtained an event permit for the
Read more
Was National Socialism a left-wing or a right-wing movement? So far as I know, there is no serious debate about this amongst academic historians or social scientists. However, I learned
Read more
The US is a gerontocracy.It’s President is 74, it’s President-elect is 77. The Speaker of the House & the House majority whip are 80. Almost half the Senate is over
Read more
Reps who just baselessly voted against certifying elections say we just need to move on. "If Biden really wanted unity, he'd call everyone off, & we could reconcile."What tripe. We
Read more
Reassurance Thread: Don't worry about this. This is @SenMastriano - a far-right figure first elected last year proposing something which simply wouldn't be legal or, potentially, possible.It's deeply unserious posturing
Read more
My analysis today: #Robodebt is the story of a government pulling all stops to dodge public scrutiny – right to the bitter end. From day one, it was spin, legal
Read more
Keep writing to your senators and reps about USPS! I got an email back at from my senator in California and this is what she said. Calling is better but
Read more
Constitutional Plan II: State Legislatures’ Plenary Power re Electors.GOP State Legislatures can call themselves into special sessions for the appointing of electors by a simple majority vote.They do NOT need
Read more
Regarding the #silversqueeze to those people that hate hedge funds and want to take them and the big banks on. First, I was a big supporter of Ron Paul in
Read more
It's @POTUS's Constitutional Duty to Enforce Federal Law: “‘[H]e shall take Care that the Laws be faithfully executed.’ . . . The Constitution says the president shall perform this obligation.
Read more
The problem is not necessarily the Electoral College; the problem is that in the early 19th C the EC changed from a deliberative system to a winner-take-all system. Both add
Read more
On April 12th 1945, months after a grueling trip to Yalta, FDR dies. Truman, his greatest fears realized, becomes president. His presidency is one of the deadliest examples in history
Read more
By continuing to use the site, you are consenting to the use of cookies as explained in our Cookie Policy to improve your experience.