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Posted: 12 Aug 2015 10:26 AM PDT
By Doug Porter
The Big News this morning (Hey, it’s August!) is a poll showing Senator Bernie Saunders leading by six points over former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in New Hampshire. This news has got be some sweet irony for Sanders supporters, coming the day after the high priests of polling at FiveThirtyEight.comdeclared “The Bernie Sanders Surge Appears to Be Over.” Today I’ll take a look at the Bernie Sanders candidacy, warts and all. While the campaign appears to soaring in some circles, a significant cry of “Hey, wait a minute!” has emerged. How the man and his campaign deal with #BlackLivesMatter may be the real Big News of 2015 politics. [Read more...]
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- Bernie Sanders is a Great Candidate. [Some of] His Supporters, Not So Much
- Lowriders in San Diego: Jose Romero Tells The History
- Checkmate
- Lawrence Lessig Considers Presidential Run to Un-Rig Electoral System
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Posted: 12 Aug 2015 10:26 AM PDT
By Doug Porter The Big News this morning (Hey, it’s August!) is a poll showing Senator Bernie Saunders leading by six points over former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in New Hampshire. This news has got be some sweet irony for Sanders supporters, coming the day after the high priests of polling at FiveThirtyEight.comdeclared “The Bernie Sanders Surge Appears to Be Over.” Today I’ll take a look at the Bernie Sanders candidacy, warts and all. While the campaign appears to soaring in some circles, a significant cry of “Hey, wait a minute!” has emerged. How the man and his campaign deal with #BlackLivesMatter may be the real Big News of 2015 politics. [Read more...]
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Posted: 12 Aug 2015 07:17 AM PDT
By Barbara Zaragoza / South Bay Compass Low-RI-der. We all know the 1975 song by Jerry Goldstein, but do we really understand the history, art and technology lowriders have contributed to our American culture? I’m here to find out and Jose Romero is first up to tell us a little bit about lowriding history. Jose Romero, a member of the Klique car club, the oldest continuous running car club in San Diego, has been lowriding for over 40 years. He explains that lowriding is a talent he’s had since childhood. [Read more...]
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Posted: 12 Aug 2015 07:05 AM PDT
Mr Trump This is for Rosie O’Donnell and Megyn Kelly and all the women verbally abused by Donald Trump and other bullies like him. Mr. Trump We used to call people like you, “Know-it-alls”. You know, those teenagers who just heard something on TV and repeat it, as if they personally did the lab experiment to prove it. Or worse, the ones who tell you this is the way it is, and then quote chapter and verse from a book written by men whose perspective of reality was that the earth is flat. ... [Read more...]
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Posted: 12 Aug 2015 06:54 AM PDT
"We've lived through 'change you can believe in'," says Lawrence Lessig. "What we need now is a reason to believe in change."By Deidre Fulton / CommonDreams Campaign finance reform advocate and Harvard Law professor Lawrence Lessig announced Tuesday that he is forming a committee to explore entering the Democratic primary for president—a job from which he says he would resign as soon as Congress passed a package of pro-democracy reforms. "I want to run," Lessig wrote at the Huffington Post on Tuesday. "But I want to run to be a different kind of president. 'Different' not in the traditional political puffery sense of that term. 'Different,' quite literally. I want to run to build a mandate for the fundamental change that our democracy desperately needs. Once that is passed, I would resign, and the elected Vice President would become President." [Read more...] |
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