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Watch President Obama Read ‘Mean Tweets’ on Jimmy Kimmel Live and Drop an Anvil on @realDonaldTrump

CALIFORNIA–(ENEWSPF)–October 25, 2016 By Jen Hayden President Obama burns Donald Trump President Obama made another guest appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live to read mean tweets directed at our Commander-in-Chief. In the short clip below, he saved one big, bad burn of a response for the thin-skinned Republican nominee Donald Trump’s tweet that read, “President[Read More…]

SEIU: Rising Insurance Premiums Signal Next Congress Must Get Serious About Healthcare Costs

Washington, DC –(ENEWSPF)–October 25, 2015.  SEIU International President Mary Kay Henry issued the following statement in response to an increase in premium rates from insurance companies for some plans offered through healthcare.gov: “The fact that insurance companies are increasing healthcare premiums is not news to working people, but it is a[Read More…]

States with Progressive Policies Have More Family Stability, Says New Center for American Progress Analysis

Boxes containing signatures gathered by the Arizona Healthy Working Families Initiative group sit on display in Phoenix, Arizona, July 7, 2016. Source: AP/Ross D. Franklin Washington, D.C. —(ENEWSPF)–October 25, 2016.  A new issue brief from the Center for American Progress demonstrates a link between a state’s economic and health policies[Read More…]

Drug Policy Action Releases 2016 Congressional Voter Guide

U.S. Reps Graded on Seven Bills Affecting Marijuana, Hemp, and New Psychoactive Substances Congressional Support for Drug Policy Reform Surges; Reps Earning Perfect Grade Doubles in Two Years Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 25, 2016.  Today, Drug Policy Action released its 2016 Congressional Voter Guide which grades members of Congress on how they[Read More…]

NBA Veteran Al Harrington Supports Prop. 64 to Legalize Marijuana in California

Al Harrington at 2016 BET Awards Short Video Features Harrington and His Grandmother Discussing Benefits of Marijuana;  Harrington’s Grandmother: “I haven’t been able to read the words of my bible in over three years. I’m healed.” CALIFORNIA–(ENEWSPF)–October 24, 2016.  Retired 16-year NBA veteran Al Harrington is featured in a powerful[Read More…]

VoteVets and American Bridge Digital Ad Hits Pat Toomey’s Trump Cowardice

Philadelphia Veteran Criticizes Toomey’s Craven Refusal to Stand Up to Trump PHILADELPHIA, PA –(ENEWSPF)–October 24, 2016.   The largest progressive veteran group in America, VoteVets, has teamed up with  American Bridge in today releasing a new 60-second digital ad highlighting Senator Pat Toomey’s cowardly refusal to disavow Donald Trump as his party’s[Read More…]

Garrison Keillor Skewers Donald Trump…Again.

Say What you really think, Garrison Keillor NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–October 24, 2016 By durrati Garrison Keillor proves again that he is one of America’s sharpest, if a bit laid back, wits, tearing Pumpkin Hitler (hat-tip to EVSXRK’s daughter) a new one in today’s Washington Post. He begins with a bit of prairie inspired doggerel… I[Read More…]

New York Daily News: “Bury Trump in a Landslide”. Excellent 14-Part Takedown Goes Nuclear on Trump

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–October 22, 2016 By floridageorge What an amazing takedown of Donald Trump.   14 chapters, required reading IMHO. NY Daily News: Daily News Editorial: Bury Trump in a Landslide The 14 segments are: Chapter 1:  Trump The Demagogue Chapter 2:  Trump The Fraudster Chapter 3:  Trump The Headcase Chapter[Read More…]

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