By Mike HurstBlade of Grass
As I look back at the Occupy movement of late 2011, I ask myself “what happened?” I think it will become clearer as time progresses, but one thing I am certain of, there was a strong message sent by the Occupy encampment…
By Steven MikulanThe Frying Pan
Heist, a new film by Frances Causey and Donald Goldmacher, joins the growing list of angry documentaries chronicling the destruction of America’s economy and its middle class by powerful corporate forces. Like Inside J…
By Marcy WinogradFormer Democratic Candidate for Congress
After the passage of the National Defense Authorization Act, with its codification of imprisonment without charge or trial, I could no longer register voters for the Democratic Party – even wi…
Iowa Republicans and conservatives are mourning the passing of another family member tonight. Longtime activist Richard Auwerda went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday. Auwerda lived in Kelley, Iowa and was active in the Story County GOP. He grew up in Wheaton, Illinois and attended Iowa State University. He earned a degree from [...]
Merry Christmas and welcome to Kevin’s Korner. I hope you and your loved ones have a wonderful day and are able to take time to remember what this season is all about. In the spirit of the season, I’m giving presents to those in the political world that deserve them. Whether you’re naughty or nice, [...]
State Rep. Mike Stewart, D-Nashville, has filed legislation that would ban campaign contributions from large banks that took bailout funds and calls on the legislature to study whether Tennessee ought to implement new bank regulations to limit their influence. Billing … Continue reading →