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Chicago Tribune “ Mayor Lori Lightfoot stepped into the national spotlight in a Twitter exchange with U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, ripping him and “coward Republicans” for not passing new gun laws ...

I saw this on my web browser newsfeed today. Thought some good news about law enforcement would be welcome. It is a welcome story of kindness that seems to be missing in some many news stories today. The story was short but can be summed up in two...

Actually 2 big questions. (Rec so that everybody can vote). 1. Should ursulafaw be reinstated? 2. Should the community have a say on the banning of any member who has reached a “trusted” status? If this is news to you read I Called My Friend...

Here is an important piece from a community organizer in Pike County, Kentucky — a woman by the name of Mikaela Curry — on the coal miners’ “friend” Senator Mitch McConnell.  This is from someone who lives in Trumplandia, and I think her views are far...

Donald Trump’s once boring speech has marched into the inevitably ugly space where his heart once was. The rest of us watching this mind-numbing drivel can turn away, text or tweet, turn it off if we like. But unfortunately for Speaker Pelosi, she must...

Yeah, no. Howard Schultz was the CEO of coffee chain Starbucks. He has owned a sports team, but has no political experience. His stated positions are indeed run-of-the-mill centrist, but the primary thing we can glean from Howard Schultz is that,...

From ABC News: Nine days after Donald Trump won the presidency, as scores of supporters clamored for meetings with his transition team, the Hollywood producer of “The Apprentice,” Mark Burnett, reached out to one of Trump’s closest advisers to see...

Sometimes life is just so strange and uncanny! This is amazing: In 1958, CBS aired an episode of Trackdown in which a con man attempted to sell a town a “wall” in order to protect them from the fake threat of a meteor shower. Guess what the con...

Proud Californian here, looking forward to the gavel being handed over to the most effective Speaker in modern memory, Nancy Pelosi. I have healthcare because of her. My favorite thing of all is that she has Trump’s number. She knows how to...

When I say, “I Demand That Trump and His Co-Conspirators Be Prosecuted As If They Were Black,” some of you will be so offended by the very notion that you will be — or will pretend to be — unable to understand what I mean. So let me be crystal clear...