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The vast majority of America’s 20 million veterans consider their oath to the Constitution a lifetime commitment, not one that ends with their last enlistment or commission. The regressive forces on the right trying to yank us straight back to the 19th century should keep that fact top of mind. […]

Not On My Watch

This entry was tagged Apathy Constitution Partisan Renaissance Veterans and posted on July 4, 2018 by Jason Everett Miller

Sitting here at two minutes to midnight, We The People need to have a serious discussion about our future as a nation. Or rather the lack thereof. We’ve long passed the point where the twin infections of civic apathy and partisan politics became a fatal pathogen to the American body politic. […]

Are You Not Entertained?

This entry was tagged 2018 Midterms Democratic Party Empire Partisan Republican Party Trump Voters Voting and posted on May 24, 2018 by Jason Everett Miller

A GOP long dominated by neocons and libertarians made a deal with the devil in 2010 to recapture the House of Representatives and hamstring a hugely-popular President Barack Obama. The same strange bedfellows took back the Senate two years later, even as Obama handily won reelection against a central casting […]

Neocons vs Trumpcons

This entry was tagged Democratic Party GOP Neocon Partisan Republican Party Trump and posted on May 14, 2018 by Jason Everett Miller

Seventeen years ago, in response to President Bill Clinton's efforts to reform the American medical system, the newly resurgent GOP caucus offered this plan for health insurance reform, universal coverage and an emphasis on medical best practices as a way...

Why Republicans Should Vote in Favor of the Affordable Care Act

This entry was tagged Health Care Reform Partisan Republican Party US House US Senate and posted on March 21, 2010 by Jason Everett Miller

We all have very high ideals and are desperate to see this country live up to its potential. That feeling is felt to the left and right of the spectrum. We want a sense of safety and security and sanity back, yesterday. ...

Another Defining Moment

This entry was tagged Apathy Barack Obama Centrism Change Democratic Party Governing Majority Incumbents Partisan Republican Party Turnout and posted on February 19, 2010 by Jason Everett Miller

Back in the dark days of September 2008, just after Sarah Palin was revealed as John McCain's running mate, the grassroots foot soldiers in the change campaign went into a tailspin seemingly overnight. I was a little off in the final...

Holding Fast

This entry was tagged Apathy Bipartisan Partisan We The People and posted on February 8, 2010 by Jason Everett Miller

"We have been told that we cannot do this by a chorus of cynics. They will only grow louder and more dissonant." - Barack Obama, New Hampshire Primary Concession Speech, January 8, 2008 So it was then and so it...

Preaching to a Choir of Cynics

This entry was tagged Apathy Barack Obama Change Fringe Partisan We The People and posted on January 22, 2010 by Jason Everett Miller

Back during the heated days of the presidential primary race, just after I moved to Barack Obama when my first choice Dennis Kucinich dropped out, the whole "Obamabot" thing was born through the steadfast insistence of Hillary's more creative supporters. ...

Obamanation

This entry was tagged Barack Obama Congress Democratic Party Partisan Progressive Republican Party We The People and posted on January 21, 2010 by Jason Everett Miller

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