SUPREME COURT OF GILEAD: WHAT TODAY'S ROE DECISION MEANS

Today's SCOTUS  decision, narrowly construed, allows Republican-controlled states to ban abortion, overturning 50 years of judicial precedent and stripping 170 million Americans of control over access to essential reproduuctive health care. And that's bad enough. But the implications for the future are much, much worse.

The Mississippi law in question bans abortions after 15 weeks.… Read the rest

Elizabeth Warren for President
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Since the mid-’90s, I’ve been issuing voting recommendations for each election. This will be my 7th presidential endorsement; I’ve frequently turned to third parties because the major party nominees sucked.
But this is a first: a presidential primary where we’ll not only have choices – until this year our state held its caucuses and primaries late in the game, when only one or two viable candidates remained in the race – but two well-qualified candidates who/do/mostly represent my views.… Read the rest

Bernie Sanders for President – and Joe Biden’s Grim History
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*Say, aren’t you glad we don’t need to go to caucuses or polling places this year?*
Almost two weeks ago, when Washington primary ballots were mailed, I  noted that Bernie Sanders was my strong second choice to Elizabeth Warren – and cautioned people to not mail in ballots until after Super Tuesday, because several candidates would likely drop out, including, possibly, Warren.… Read the rest