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Bernie Sanders New Hampshire victory speech w/ transcript / Text (VIDEO)

February 9, 2016 By Egberto Willies

Bernie Sanders’s gave such a powerful victory speech after a landslide win that Chris Matthews, his biggest critic, thinks he could be unstoppable.

I take exception to Politico calling me out on Rand Paul

February 4, 2016 By Egberto Willies

Politico called out many of us in the national media and blogosphere by name on our Rand Paul prognostications last year. Where is their nuanced view?

President Obama addressed the Flint water lead poisoning in Detroit speech (VIDEO)

January 21, 2016 By Egberto Willies

Every politician should heed President Obama’s words. While today the problem is water poisoning in Flint, this type of governance affects us all.

Bernie Sanders scolds media then gives robust message (VIDEO)

December 29, 2015 By Egberto Willies

Bernie Sander slams the media for their terrible election coverage & does not allow Chris Cuomo to minimize their complicity in Donald Trumps ascent.

Tamron Hall to GOP pundit ‘Everything you just named is exactly the strategy in place’ (VIDEO)

December 18, 2015 By Egberto Willies

Tamron Hall did not allow former senator turned pundit Kay Bailey Hutchinson to get away with spinning GOP talking points in response to alternative to Obama’s policies.

Rachel Maddow inadvertently issues a warning to Democrats about losing (VIDEO)

November 12, 2015 By Egberto Willies

While watching this Rachel Maddow segment I actually got chills. I am fairly sure this segment was not a warning to Democrats. But embedded, their it was.

Are Liberal Democrats living in their own bubble? (VIDEO)

November 12, 2015 By Egberto Willies

Instead of sitting in a bubble eating popcorn watching the GOP Primary reality show, it behooves Democrats to get off their behinds & engage the base.

Chuck Todd calls out Paul Ryan for blocking family paid leave while demanding family time to be speaker (VIDEO)

November 1, 2015 By Egberto Willies

Chuck Todd called out Paul Ryan for demanding concessions for family time yet denies most paid family leave. It’s good for him but not for most Americans.

Best 3 minutes of the Democratic Debate (VIDEO)

October 14, 2015 By Egberto Willies

The Democratic Debate was an exercise of class the Republicans should try to mimic. It opens the debate for substantive issues Americans are yearning for.

It’s official: The top 1% owns over 50% of the world’s wealth (VIDEO)

October 13, 2015 By Egberto Willies

That the few have accumulated more wealth than most of the people on earth is not an accident. It is by design and we must be deprogrammed to not accept it.