Author: Tony Prettyman

Why Won’t Obama Show Leadership on Dakota Pipeline?

Why Won’t Obama Show Leadership on Dakota Pipeline?

Posted by | Oct 14, 2016 | , , , |

Bernie Sanders sent a letter to President Obama (along with 4 other Democratic senators) begging him to halt construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline. Obama isn’t listening, Hillary is staying silent, and the one man that could have made a difference in the U.S. is still fighting for the health and rights of the American public. Face it, Democrats, you made the wrong choice this year. The Ring of Fire’s Farron Cousins discusses this. Transcription of the above video: The struggles over the construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline are not going away any time soon no matter how...

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Those Podesta Emails Will Haunt Democrats For Years

Those Podesta Emails Will Haunt Democrats For Years

Posted by | Oct 14, 2016 | , , , |

If Hillary Clinton weren’t running against Donald Trump, she’d be getting trounced in the polls. But that doesn’t mean that she won’t be facing tough opposition in the future, and these email releases are going to sink her 2020 reelection campaign. The Ring of Fire’s Farron Cousins discusses this. Transcription of the above video: Hillary Clinton is the luckiest human being on planet Earth right now. Think about this. If she were running against anyone else, it doesn’t even matter who they are, she would be losing. These recent WikiLeaks emails that have come out from John Podesta show...

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Donald Trump Provides Blitzkrieg for GOP’s War on Women

Donald Trump Provides Blitzkrieg for GOP’s War on Women

Posted by | Oct 14, 2016 | , , , |

Nearly every day for the last week we’ve been hit with a new allegation of sexual misconduct or gross indecency from Donald Trump. This is what happens when one political party spends years demonizing and degrading women. The Ring of Fire’s Farron Cousins discusses this. Transcription of the above video: During the 2012 election Mitt Romney ran into a lot of problems when confronted with the issue of women in his potential administration, and he told everybody, “Look, don’t worry. I have binders full of women.” Well, that comment, that “binders full of women” absolutely turned female voters off...

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Don’t Be Fooled: Clinton And Trump Are Horrible On Climate Change

Don’t Be Fooled: Clinton And Trump Are Horrible On Climate Change

Posted by | Oct 12, 2016 | , , , , |

There were 2 mentions of climate change during the first two presidential debates combined. That’s bad news for the environment, and even worse news for the future of the planet. The Ring of Fire’s Farron Cousins discusses this. Transcription of the above video: Well, two US presidential debates are in the can, we got one more coming up next week and let me tell you something that will probably not be discussed in this next debate, climate change. During the first two presidential debates, there were two mentions of climate change. One was only used to attack Donald Trump,...

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Can Progressives Have An Impact In A Hillary Administration?

Can Progressives Have An Impact In A Hillary Administration?

Posted by | Oct 11, 2016 | , , , |

The latest polls are showing Hillary Clinton easily winning the White House, so how can Progressives make sure that we don’t have 4 years of corporatist policies? The Ring of Fire’s Farron Cousins discusses this. Transcription of the above video: The latest polls show that Hillary Clinton has anywhere between an 11-point and a 14-point lead in the polls nationally over Donald Trump. Swing state polls are coming out showing that she is killing him now after running a very tight race for the last couple weeks. A lot of that has to do with the Donald Trump tapes...

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