Author: Tony Prettyman

Can Mike Pence Contain His Crazy During The VP Debate?

Can Mike Pence Contain His Crazy During The VP Debate?

Posted by | Oct 4, 2016 | , , , |

The vice presidential debate is upon us, and this will be the first time that most people have ever taken a close look at both Tim Kaine and Mike Pence. Pence has a record of being a far right zealot, so could his hard right philosophy be enough to derail Trump’s “outsider” image? Let’s hope. The Ring of Fire’s Farron Cousins discusses this. Transcription of the above video: Tonight is the night that everybody has been anxiously waiting for probably since the very first person announced that they were going to be running for president. It is the vice...

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Corporate Money In Politics Is Bad, Regardless Of Who Gets It

Corporate Money In Politics Is Bad, Regardless Of Who Gets It

Posted by | Oct 3, 2016 | , , , |

Yes, Hillary Clinton is taking a lot of corporate money. And yes, it is a problem. We can’t abandon our principles just because Democrats are now on the receiving end of corporate money, and we need to be very worried about the amount of money Hillary is receiving. The Ring of Fire’s Farron Cousins discusses this. Transcription of the above video: If you were to pinpoint any one thing that clearly define the campaign of Senator Bernie Sanders, it would be, “Get money out of politics.” Essentially, “Take away control of our democracy, take it away from the top...

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Has The GOP Become Too Stupid To Be Effective?

Has The GOP Become Too Stupid To Be Effective?

Posted by | Oct 3, 2016 | , , |

The de-evolution of the Republican Party has been happening since Richard Nixon left the White House, but it has been put on steroids since the election of George W. Bush. During the 16 years since his election, the Republican Party has gone from evil to stupid, and that’s actually really bad for this country. The Ring of Fire’s Farron Cousins discusses this. Transcription of the above video below: Democrats love to argue with one another about when exactly the Republican party became so stupid, I guess, is what you would call it. Did it happen with Richard Nixon and...

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Trump Is What Happens When Republican Policies Come To Life

Trump Is What Happens When Republican Policies Come To Life

Posted by | Oct 3, 2016 | , , , |

Donald Trump is not just the natural evolution of the Republican Party’s extreme beliefs, he’s also the embodiment of Republican policies. He doesn’t pay taxes, he doesn’t have empathy, he doesn’t have a filter – he’s the Republican platform in human form. The Ring of Fire’s Farron Cousins discusses this. Transcription of the above video: We’ve said for a long time that Donald Trump is the natural progression in the devolution of the Republican Party, and that’s absolutely true. When you consider the fact that they have just become more racist over time, then yes, Donald Trump is absolutely...

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Climate Criminals May Be Headed To The Hague For Trial

Climate Criminals May Be Headed To The Hague For Trial

Posted by | Oct 1, 2016 | , , , |

The International Criminal Court at The Hague has announced a new set of guidelines that will help the Court focus on environmental destruction crimes. This opens the door to the possibility of reckless CEOs being prosecuted for things like oil spills, mine disasters, and carbon emissions. The Ring of Fire’s Farron Cousins discusses...

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