They deserve to be honored for doing their duty or for going beyond the call of duty for what they at least thought was right, and Trump should be tossed out of the White House and his role as Commander in Chief for mocking them and dishonoring them.
Dave Lindorff
Older Voters, especially Republicans, Need to Think Before They Vote
It’s dubious that America is the “land of the brave,” but certainly police, who whenever they kill an unarmed victim immediately explain that they “feared for their lives” as justification, cannot lay claim to that appellation
No cuts in service, hours or staffing for 6 months, and make it a public bank too
The torching of our cities, and the looting of the malls is what is really sending the message that we’re “all in this together,” by making it clear that if this country continues down its current path towards ever increasing racial and economic inequality, no one, regardless of their wealth and power, will escape the consequences
We can watch the US economy sink into depression and our people die by the hundreds of thousands or millions for lack action and of medical care, or we can take action
Hospitals in Seattle, are seriously planning for how to decide which patients will get one of the limited number of ventilators available, and which ones will be left to fend for themselves
If people think things have gotten bad quickly in Italy, where the whole country is currently on lockdown in an attempt to try and slow the coronavirus pandemic’s spread, wait until the disease really gets going her in the US, where it arrived later. We ain’t seen nothing yet
Suddenly, All Too Briefly, He’s the President We Need
Unless You Think the US Uniquely Can’t Do It