by Liano Sharon | Aug 7, 2019 | Blog, Campaign Finance, Environment, Michigan Politics
Credit: Levi Rickert At an 8am meeting this morning, the Grand Traverse County Commission postponed a vote on a resolution supporting the Enbridge Line 5 tunnel (page 405). They didn’t vote on the resolution – allowing them to bring it up again at a later...
by Liano Sharon | Aug 5, 2019 | Blog, Campaign Finance, Featured, National Politics, Progressive Movement
I would really like to see the fundraising results from each of the other campaigns for the two days of the debates. Sanders totals for the two nights were: $2 million dollars100,000+ donors25% first time donors If any of the other campaigns beat him, they’d be...
by Liano Sharon | Aug 2, 2019 | Blog, National Politics, Party Politics, Progressive Movement
Two days of debates and one clear winner: Bernie Sanders. Establishment candidates – Biden, Harris, Booker, Gillibrand, Bennet – tore each other apart on stage last night, each trying to figure out how to thread the needle between what the country...
by Liano Sharon | Jul 31, 2019 | Blog, National Politics, Party Politics
I’m not a fan of Buttigieg’s policies, but he had the most important line of the night. It is time to stop worrying about what the Republicans will say. Look, … it’s true that if we embrace a far-left agenda they’re going to say we’re a bunch of...
by Liano Sharon | Jul 29, 2019 | Blog, Economics, Editorial, Featured
Here’s a fact. We the people, through our agent the US government, have an enforced monopoly on the creation of US dollars. Every US dollar in circulation, every electronic US dollar in every bank account anywhere in the world, ties back to an account at the...
