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Francesca Hong’s Narrow Loss Is Both a Warning and a Victory for Progressives

August 15, 2026 By Egberto Willies

Francesca Hong’s Narrow Loss Is Both a Warning and a Victory for Progressives

Francesca Hong lost Wisconsin’s Democratic primary by just 0.5%, but her working-class campaign proved that statewide progressive politics has real power.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: CDC, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, childhood vaccines, corporate profits, COVID deaths, COVID misinformation, COVID-19, Department of Health and Human Services, deregulation, Donald Trump, FDA, Food and Drug Administration, food inspections, food safety, global health, health disparities, healthcare policy, HHS, mask mandates, measles, measles outbreak, medical misinformation, MMR vaccine, pandemic response, Politics Done Right, Progressive Politics, Public Health., public-health infrastructure, Red States, RFK Jr., Robert F. Kennedy Jr., vaccine misinformation, vaccine safety, WHO withdrawal, World Health Organization

Forget the Socialist Scare: America’s Crisis Is Capitalism Without Democracy

August 14, 2026 By Egberto Willies

Forget the Socialist Scare: America’s Crisis Is Capitalism Without Democracy

Republicans and corporate Democrats attack DSA with socialist scare tactics while ignoring the oligarchic economy crushing workers and concentrating America’s wealth.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: capitalism, Corporate Democrats, Corporate Media, Corporate Oligarchy, Defund the Police, Democratic Party, Democratic Socialism, Democratic Socialists of America, Denmark, Donald Trump, DSA, Economic Democracy, Economic Inequality, Francesca Hong, Indigenous History, labor unions, Neoliberal Democrats, Nordic Model, norway, Political Commentary, Politics Done Right, Progressive Politics, public safety, Republican Party, socialism, Sunday Political Shows, Universal Healthcare, Wall Street, wealth inequality, working class

Stephanie Ruhle’s Rich Friend Reveals Why the Investor Class Still Does Not Get It

August 8, 2026 By Egberto Willies

Stephanie Ruhle’s Rich Friend Reveals Why the Investor Class Still Does Not Get It

The investor class has captured wealth, tax favors, and political power, yet remains indifferent to democracy. Stephanie Ruhle’s revealing anecdote shows why reform cannot wait.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: billionaire class, carried interest loophole, Corporate Media, Cory Booker, democracy, democratic accountability, Donald Trump, Economic Justice, income inequality, investor class, Justice Department, Medicare For All, Oligarchy, political corruption, Politics Done Right, Progressive Politics, Social Security, Stephanie Ruhle, stock market, tax the rich, Todd Blanche, Wall Street, wealth inequality, working class

Kansas Senator Is in Play: Adam Hamilton Can End a Century of Republican Control

August 6, 2026 By Egberto Willies

Kansas Senator Is in Play: Adam Hamilton Can End a Century of Republican Control

Kansas voters keep rejecting Republican overreach. Now Adam Hamilton is mounting a values-driven campaign to defeat MAGA Senator Roger Marshall.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: 2026 elections, 2026 Midterm Elections, Abortion Rights, Adam Hamilton, Christian Nationalism, Democratic Party, Democratic Senate candidates, Donald Trump, Economic Justice, faith and politics, filibuster reform, food assistance, Healthcare Access, healthcare reform, Kansas Democrats, Kansas politics, Kansas Republicans, Kansas Senate, Laura Kelly, Medicare For All, Politics Done Right, progressive movement, Progressive Politics, red state politics, religious right, reproductive freedom, Republican Party, Roger Marshall, rural voters, Senate control, Senate filibuster, Senate majority, SNAP benefits, social justice, Trump Republicans, U.S. Senate, United Methodist Church, voting rights, working class politics, Working Families

The AI Scare Is Y2K on Steroids—and Oligarchs Are Cashing In

August 5, 2026 By Egberto Willies

The AI Scare Is Y2K on Steroids—and Oligarchs Are Cashing In

The Y2K bug was real, but fear created a spending frenzy. Today’s AI panic repeats that playbook on steroids as corporations monetize anxiety, layoffs, energy use, and hype.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: 2026 elections, 2026 Midterm Elections, Abortion Rights, Adam Hamilton, Christian Nationalism, Democratic Party, Democratic Senate candidates, Donald Trump, Economic Justice, faith and politics, filibuster reform, food assistance, Healthcare Access, healthcare reform, Kansas Democrats, Kansas politics, Kansas Republicans, Kansas Senate, Laura Kelly, Medicare For All, Politics Done Right, progressive movement, Progressive Politics, red state politics, religious right, reproductive freedom, Republican Party, Roger Marshall, rural voters, Senate control, Senate filibuster, Senate majority, SNAP benefits, social justice, Trump Republicans, U.S. Senate, United Methodist Church, voting rights, working class politics, Working Families

How Mainstream Media Uses `Socialism` to Attack Progressives

August 2, 2026 By Egberto Willies

How Mainstream Media Uses `Socialism` to Attack Progressives

Marlon Weems exposes how corporate media weaponizes “socialism,” targets progressives with loaded questions, and applies a softer standard to authoritarian Republicans.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Abdul El-Sayed, authoritarianism, Corporate Democrats, Corporate Media, Democratic Party, Democratic Socialism, Donald Trump, Egberto Off The Record, Harry Truman, Independent media, Jen Psaki, Kamala Harris, Mainstream media, Marlon Weems, Media Bias, media framing, Medicare For All, Neoliberal Democrats, Norah O'Donnell, organized labor, political journalism, Politics Done Right, Progressive Politics, Progressives, Republican Party, Social Security, socialism, The Journeyman, The Reality Check, Todd Blanche, working class

Trump Wants a Museum of Mythology, Not the Truth About American History

July 28, 2026 By Egberto Willies

Trump Wants a Museum of Mythology, Not the Truth About American History

Trump ordered political warning signs outside the Smithsonian because honest history threatens MAGA mythology. Patriotism requires truth, accountability, and repair.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: American Exceptionalism, American history, authoritarianism, Bill of Rights, democracy, Donald Trump, Founding Fathers, Historical Revisionism, Historical Truth, Indigenous History, MAGA Propaganda, National Museum of American History, Political Propaganda, Politics Done Right, Progressive Politics, Slavery in America, Smithsonian Institution, Trump Smithsonian Order, United States Constitution, Whitewashed History

Trump Exposed: DOGE, Tariffs, Manufacturing and Military Promises Collapse

July 26, 2026 By Egberto Willies

Trump Exposed: DOGE, Tariffs, Manufacturing and Military Promises Collapse

Charts expose Trump’s exploding debt, failed DOGE promises, exaggerated tariff claims, manufacturing losses, and reckless military escalation.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: American workers, Congressional Budget Office, Corporate Media, Corporate Tax Cuts, DOGE, DOGE failure, Donald Trump, Economic Inequality, Elon Musk, Endless Wars, federal deficit, Foreign policy, Independent media, Iran war, Mainstream media, manufacturing decline, manufacturing jobs, military escalation, Morning Joe, national debt, Politics Done Right, Progressive Politics, Steve Rattner, tariff tax, Trump economic failure, Trump Economy, Trump tariffs, working class

Trump’s Tariff Tax Makes Working Americans Pay for His Profitable Iran War

July 23, 2026 By Egberto Willies

Trump’s Tariff Tax Makes Working Americans Pay for His Profitable Iran War

Trump promised tariffs would rebuild manufacturing. Instead, workers face higher prices, lost factory jobs, and a costly Iran war that rewards corporate profiteers.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: American economy, Anti War Movement, billionaire class, Consumer Prices, corporate greed, defense contractors, Donald Trump, Economic Inequality, forever wars, gas prices, Iran war, manufacturing jobs, military industrial complex, Oil companies, Pentagon spending, Progressive Politics, tariff tax, tariffs, tax the rich, Trump Economy, Trump tariffs, U.S.-Iran war, War-Profiteering, working class, Working Families

Republicans Cry “Socialism,” but Americans Want Healthcare, Housing and Economic Justice

July 23, 2026 By Egberto Willies

Republicans Cry “Socialism,” but Americans Want Healthcare, Housing and Economic Justice

Michael Steele dismantles the GOP’s tired red scare as Americans recognize socialism for corporations and ruthless capitalism for workers, patients, renters and families.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: 2026 midterms, Affordable Housing, capitalism, CNBC Poll, Corporate Welfare, Democratic Socialism, Democratic Socialists, Donald Trump, DSA, Economic Justice, Gallup Poll, Harvard Youth Poll, Healthcare for All, income inequality, Katy Tur, MAGA, Medicare For All, Michael Steele, Politics Done Right, progressive movement, Progressive Politics, public education, Red Scare, Republican Fearmongering, Republican Party, socialism, working class, Young Voters

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