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How to Talk to Voters Who Keep Voting Against Their Own Interests

October 27, 2026 By Egberto Willies

How to Talk to Voters Who Keep Voting Against Their Own Interests

How can progressives reach voters trapped in MAGA messaging? Connect verified facts to everyday costs, defend equal rights, and expose who benefits.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Affordable Care Act, capitalism, child protection, corporate power, culture wars, Donald Trump, Economic Inequality, healthcare cuts, MAGA, medicaid, Medicaid Work Requirements, misinformation, political scapegoating, Politics Done Right, Premium Tax Credits, Progressive Politics, Republican Propaganda, transgender rights, voter education, voting against economic interests, Working-Class Solidarity

UK Leader Slams Trump as ‘Dangerous and Corrupt Gangster’ in Explosive Parliament Speech

April 21, 2026 By Egberto Willies

UK Leader Slams Trump as 'Dangerous and Corrupt Gangster' in Explosive Parliament Speech

UK Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey calls Trump a “dangerous and corrupt gangster,” warning of global instability and rejecting U.S. war escalation plans.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: class consciousness, collective bargaining, Economic Justice, labor activism, Labor movement, MAGA, misinformation, Organizing, pensions, Progressive Politics, union education, unions, wages, worker rights, working class

MAGA vs Labor: Union Steward Reveals Why Workers Vote Against Their Interests

April 12, 2026 By Egberto Willies

MAGA vs Labor Union Steward Reveals Why Workers Vote Against Their Interests

Why do union workers back MAGA politics? A labor leader, Evette Avery Herrod, exposes the education gap and policy realities impacting wages, pensions, and rights.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: class consciousness, collective bargaining, Economic Justice, Evette Avery, evette avery herrod, labor activism, Labor movement, MAGA, misinformation, Organizing, pensions, Progressive Politics, union education, unions, wages, worker rights, working class

$5 Sharpie Lie Reveals Trump’s Economic Ignorance and Elite Disconnect

April 4, 2026 By Egberto Willies

$5 Sharpie Scandal Reveals Trump’s Economic Ignorance and Failed Deal-Making Image

Trump’s $5 Sharpie claim exposes economic ignorance, elite detachment, and the collapse of his deal-making myth.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Economic Inequality, elite disconnect, income disparity, media criticism, misinformation, political analysis, Progressive Politics, Sharpie scandal, Trump

The Iran War Is A Perfect Example

March 15, 2026 By Egberto Willies

Do you realize the severity of what Trump is doing by invading Iran and the effect on us for this miscalculation?

Filed Under: General Tagged With: corporate coercion, Corporate Media, democracy and media, Economic Inequality, gas prices, independent journalism, Independent media, Iran war, mainstream media failure, media criticism, media propaganda, misinformation, oil company greed, paid subscriber, political analysis, Progressive Politics, subscriber support, Trump politics, truth telling, war profiteering

Leave Nothing Unanswered: A Holiday Call to Speak Truth with Civility at the Dinner Table

December 24, 2025 By Egberto Willies

Leave Nothing Unanswered A Holiday Call to Speak Truth with Civility at the Dinner Table

Democracy isn’t defended only at the ballot box. It’s defended when ordinary people challenge lies—civilly—at the dinner table.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: activism, civic engagement, democracy, family conversations, holiday politics, media literacy, misinformation, political discourse, Progressive values, truth

Ex-MAGA Activist Reveals the Fear Machine That Radicalized Millions—and How He Escaped

December 5, 2025 By Egberto Willies

Ex-MAGA Activist Reveals the Fear Machine That Radicalized Millions—and How He Escaped

He escaped MAGA after years inside. His apology reveals how fear, conspiracy, and isolation fuel the movement.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: authoritarianism, conspiracy theories, COVID mismanagement, democracy, January 6, leaving MAGA, MAGA, misinformation, political radicalization, political trauma, Progressive media, Stephanie Ruhle, Trumpism, Uvalde Shooting

Young column: ‘Riots!’ in Portland and fake news on Fox

December 1, 2025 By John Young

I saw the president call the ABC reporter “fake news.” That’s a laugh. The reporter was asking about his obsequiousness with murderous Saudi dictator Mohammed bin Salman while Don and Eric, aka the Crypto Sibs, do business with his government.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Cartel de los Soles, disinformation, Fact Checking, fake news, False Narratives, Fox News Critique, Historical Parallels, Information Warfare, Jeffrey Epstein, John Young, Journalism Standards, media accountability, media manipulation, misinformation, Mohammed bin Salman, National Guard Deployment, News Ethics, Political Commentary, Political Propaganda, Portland Protests, Truth in Journalism, USS Maine, venezuela, War Pretext, Yellow Journalism

Young column: Cover-ups are what he does best

December 1, 2025 By John Young

“Either you want to advance the cover-up or you want the truth to come out.” – Congressman Jamie Raskin. Multiple choice. Was he referring to:

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Congressional Investigations, Discharge Petition, DOJ Cover-Up, Epstein Files, Ghislaine Maxwell, Government Cover-Up, Jamie Raskin, January 6 Committee, John Young, justice system, misinformation, Mueller Report, National Security, Political Commentary, political corruption, Political Obstruction, Presidential Abuse of Power, Public Trust, Robert Mueller, Secrecy in Government, Shadow Government, Todd Blanche, Transparency in Government, Truth and Accountability, Whistleblowers, White House Ethics

Here is an example of how progressives must fully engage to win 2024.

April 1, 2024 By Egberto Willies

Here is an example of how progressives must fully engage to win 2024.

Democrats and Progressives have a pathway to a landslide victory in 2024. The question is whether we will take it.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Democrats, misinformation, Progressives

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