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Progressive Views: Infinite Pie and Scarcity

December 6, 2019 kcdems Leave a comment

Socialism and racism: both are associated in hearts and minds with fear and scarcity. This state of mind can be eased by a tasty slice of “Infinite Pie.”

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Posted in: Issues Filed under: equality, meredith-sterling, progressive-views
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Progressive Views: On Betrayal

November 29, 2019 kcdems Leave a comment

Donald Trump brought great shame upon this country when he ordered U.S. troops to depart northern Syria, betraying the Kurdish militia, our strongest ally in the war against ISIS in Syria.

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Posted in: Issues Filed under: cindy-offutt, equality, ethics, progressive-views

Progressive Views: Healthcare Enrollment

November 22, 2019 kcdems Leave a comment

Open enrollment on the healthcare.gov marketplace started November 1 and runs until December 15, and it’s possible to find help if you need it.

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Posted in: Issues Filed under: healthcare, jc-dufresne, progressive-views
Cartoon depicts voting stations blocked off with crime-scene tape, showing a list of measures that make it more difficult to vote: photo ID, limited hours, voter purges, etc.

Progressive Views: Voting Should Be Easy

November 15, 2019 kcdems Leave a comment

No wonder Texas ranks near the bottom for voter registration and voter turnout. Our Legislature has made it increasingly difficult to vote.

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Posted in: Issues Filed under: accountability, laura-bray, local-control, progressive-views
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Progressive Views: Trump and Ukraine

November 8, 2019 kcdems Leave a comment

Trump’s Ukraine demand in itself is a violation of both campaign finance law and the Constitution that he and his enablers are sworn to protect and defend.

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Posted in: Issues Filed under: ethics, jc-dufresne, progressive-views, security
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Progressive Views: Working Against Local Government

November 1, 2019 kcdems Leave a comment

Voters must demand that our state legislators grant more control to cities and counties, not less — or voters must choose new legislators who will.

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Posted in: Issues Filed under: laura-bray, local-control, progressive-views
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Votar, un privilegio y un derecho

October 25, 2019 kcdems Leave a comment

Con nuestros votos, cada uno de nosotros puede hacer una diferencia enorme. Hay que registrarse a votar, estudiar los candidatos y las propuestas, y votar en cada elección sin falta.

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Posted in: Action, Issues, Vote Filed under: civil-liberties, equality, español, kevin-henning, progressive-views
Sticker reading "I Voted" in English, Chinese and Spanish

Progressive Views: Voting, A Privilege and A Right

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Each of us who votes can make a huge difference in the future of our city, county, state and country. How? First, get registered to vote. Then learn about the issues and candidates. Finally, vote in every election.

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Posted in: Action, Issues, Vote Filed under: civil-liberties, equality, kevin-henning, progressive-views
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“Se cometieron errores”

October 18, 2019 kcdems Leave a comment

“Se cometieron errores.” Es un intento de apaciguar, aproximándose a una disculpa sin reconocer culpa, como si los errores no tuvieran historial ni autores ni consecuencias. Pero sí los hay, y muchos.

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Posted in: Issues Filed under: equality, español, luke-rosenberger, progressive-views, security
Marchers carry crosses with names of victims from El Paso and Dayton, in front of San Fernando Cathedral.

Progressive Views: “Mistakes Were Made”

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“Mistakes were made”: it’s an attempt to appease, approximating an apology without recognizing fault, as though the mistakes had neither a past, nor sources, nor consequences. But they have a long list of them.

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Posted in: Issues Filed under: equality, luke-rosenberger, progressive-views, security

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