A friend once gave me the best piece of advice: You can't control what happens. You can only control how you respond to it. These are...

Kamala Harris lost – let me count the ways. • All seven swing states • The popular vote • Latinos and Blacks • Gen Z • Women • Blue...

I had an email conversation recently with my dear friend Evan, who is an economist.  He was outraged about how Trump was throwing out...

I am pleased that a people’s movement  helped force Joe Biden to step down.   I’m beyond thrilled with the choice of Midwestern Gov. Tim...

I will be posting less often from now until November. I've decided to prioritize working on campaigns, and political reform, for these...

Donald Trump in cheese created for an RNC party at On Tap, a restaurant inside the Brewhouse Inn & Suites on 10th St. in Milwaukee....

Welcome to SWOT Sunday! There’s existential conflict right now within the Democratic Party and its supporter base.  Just when clarity and...

I voted for Biden in 2020 and have supported his re-election, if not with great enthusiasm, to date.  He lost me with Thursday’s debate....

Welcome to Message Monday! I’m a big live theater fan.  I once served on the board of a phenomenal theater company in Chicago called...

Welcome to Winning Wednesday! The American Immigration Council described the effect of President Biden’s pair of actions yesterday as...

Welcome to SWOT Sunday! Note, long read! You can always come back to finish. Both the Democratic and Republican parties are riven with...

Welcome to Team Tuesday! Back in April, we highlighted Dan Osborn, an exciting blue-collar progressive candidate for Senate in Nebraska....

Welcome to Message Monday! Joe Biden needs to present info about what he would do with his next term, as well as his past...

Welcome to Message Monday! I thought the photo above, with an Eric Adams cut-out, was a cute and effective way to take the issue to him,...

Welcome to SWOT Sunday! From the Patriotic Millionaires and Jacobin to the New Republic, American Prospect, the Wall Street Journal and...

Welcome to Take Action Tuesday! From the Missouri Independent, via News From The States, comes a story of three legislative interns,...

Welcome to SWOT Sunday! A huge bill is coming up in Congress starting this week that will have a major impact on upcoming elections. ...

Welcome to Winning Wednesday! No, progressive organizer Zach Shrewsbury didn’t prevail in his Senate primary contest with coal Democrat...

Welcome to Message Monday! David Hogg pops up often in my email box and my feed, and I’m always happy to see him. Today I saw a post from...

Welcome to Winning Wednesday! In a recent email, the woman above with the million-dollar smile, Rep. Summer Lee (PA-12),  hailed her...