Posts by SteveKier

Not a President, an Autocrat

Trump is the first candidate in memory who ran not for president but for autocrat—and won. I think I am...

To Infrastruct or Not To Infrastruct?

I confess it occurred to me shortly after the horror of last Tuesday had begun to settle in that at...

This Is Not Normal and We Should Be Concerned

Click through from Dr Krugman’s Tweet to the article: “Major newspapers normalize Trump’s selection of white nationalist as chief strategist.“.  This...

First Target: Medicare

“Because of Obamacare, Medicare is going broke,” Ryan said. This is false. They’re moving fast to begin building their Randian...

Processing Tuesday’s Outcome

I’m still trying to process what it means that enough Americans were okay with what DJT showed us over the...

Bright Spots

I count my blessings every day that I am an American. And I still believe, as deeply as I ever...

John Lewis: Please Vote

Let us bend the arc of history toward justice once more. pic.twitter.com/JjkvA5ZKTj — The Democrats (@TheDemocrats) November 8, 2016 Thanks...

Yes, Same-Day Voter Registration Is A Thing

Just a reminder that in Illinois, if you meant to register but weren’t able to get it done, you’re still...

Hillary’s Closing Argument: Tomorrow

BTW, I was enormously relieved to see the above after viewing her opponent’s ugly, foreboding and utterly fallacious closing ad...

Time To Vote: My Precinct Letter

Here’s the letter I’ve been including in the literature packets I give to folks when I knock doors in my...