About Egberto Willies

Egberto Willies is a political activist, author, political blogger, radio show host, business owner, software developer, web designer, and mechanical engineer in Kingwood, TX. He is an ardent Liberal that believes tolerance is essential. His favorite phrase is “political involvement should be a requirement for citizenship”. Willies is currently a contributing editor to DailyKos, OpEdNews, and several other Progressive sites. He was a frequent contributor to HuffPost Live. He won the 2nd CNN iReport Spirit Award and was the Pundit of the Week.

We must stop Trump from winning on the race card and it starts with the mainstream media

July 18, 2019 By Egberto Willies Leave a Comment

The electoral college strategy that Donald Trump stumbled upon can work again if we forget a basic definition of insanity.

Trump Effect: A scared cop, a star football player, a waste of resources for being black

July 17, 2019 By Egberto Willies 1 Comment

This football player’s behavior saved his life from a scary timid copy. He was mistreated just for being of the wrong hue, just for being! The Trump Effect.

MSNBC Pundit said it: Had we called a thing a thing, there would be no President Trump

July 17, 2019 By Egberto Willies Leave a Comment

Had we called a thing a thing in 2011 when he talked about Obama being a birther. Had we called a thing a thing, his racism decades ago.

Zerlina Maxwell stopped MSNBC host’s whataboutism & false equivalence in its track

July 15, 2019 By Egberto Willies Leave a Comment

Zerlina Maxwell ‘s pushback on MSNBC host Steve Kornacki’s virtual whataboutism and false equivalency were epic and necessary.

Trump Effect: White security guard pulls gun on Black uniformed police officer

July 15, 2019 By Egberto Willies Leave a Comment

The Trump Effect is real. Every person of color’s life is in danger and the tone is set from the top. This one beats them all.

The snub I got from Governor Inslee & his team at Netroots Nation #NN19 had to be racial disrespect

July 13, 2019 By Egberto Willies Leave a Comment

This Governor Inslee incident proves something many of us know, some of us must work twice or more as hard & it may not be enough still.

Thom Hartmann: Essentially the Republicans are being pushed out of the Democratic Party.

July 11, 2019 By Egberto Willies Leave a Comment

Discussion on Progressives nudging the Democratic Party back to its Democratic roots

My Netroots Nation 2019 Experience: Day 0, the most difficult ever.

July 11, 2019 By Egberto Willies Leave a Comment

Netroots Nation 2019 Day 0 was the hardest pre-conference day I’ve had in the near decade I’ve been attending the event. I am BEAT!

All executives aren’t selfish thoughtless beings but victims of Powell Memo indoctrination

July 10, 2019 By Egberto Willies Leave a Comment

Most executives are the wards of the Plutocracy, most unknowingly.They are the wall allows it to survive as they protect it with all the fibers of their bodies.

The media anointing Biden’s electability proves Chris Rock’s point, the ability to fail successfully

July 10, 2019 By Egberto Willies Leave a Comment

We better come to a hard to accept reality sooner than later. Biden is not electable. One wonders if the Establishment is that inept or they want a Trump continuation.