“A democracy is a place where you can express your ideas freely — or it isn’t a democracy.” ~ Charles Chaplin During the Red Scare hysteria of...
Kathy Copeland Padden
Kathy is a forest-dwelling freelance writer, history buff, and politics junkie. Her favorites hobbies are reading, writing, hiking, and avoiding people as much as possible.
Step One: FEAR MONGERING Inspiring dread in voters to win them to your side is the heart and soul of lesser-evilism. If you don’t...
The number of American children living in food-insecure households continues to grow at an alarming rate. This is a public health crisis of epic...
Ah, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. A name that strikes fear into neo-liberal, fauxgressive, and GOP hearts alike. How I love her. Here is a young woman...
You hear the word Progressive in its political context thrown around an awful lot these days. Mostly by those who have no right to...
When neo-lib Dems insist you vote Blue, they never once mention what their Party will do to help the average American get through these...
