by Elisabeth Parker | Oct 17, 2017 | News & Politics
People keep telling me the Democratic and Republican parties are “just the same” and both are “equally corrupt.” That’s a steaming load of BS and here’s why. I get it. Politicians from both parties seem more in touch with the...
by Elisabeth Parker | Oct 15, 2017 | News & Politics
If you’re a liberal and follow politics, you’ve likely seen posts on Facebook and Twitter bashing Bernie Sanders and hating on Hillary Clinton. This week, some women are in an uproar because Bernie Sanders is one of the opening night speakers at the...
by Elisabeth Parker | Oct 12, 2017 | News & Politics
Still think Obamacare and charity can fill the gaping holes in our for-profit healthcare system? Patients and workers at St. Joseph Hospital in Tacoma, Washington may disagree. “We carefully consider all charity care applications we receive and approve all...
by Elisabeth Parker | Oct 5, 2017 | News & Politics
Why can’t we stop the mass shootings? The NRA and their bought-and-paid-for Senators have blood on their hands. The Las Vegas massacre was the 337th mass shooting in the U.S. for 2017 and the year isn’t even over yet. 59 people died and 530 were...
by Elisabeth Parker | Oct 3, 2017 | News & Politics
Stephen Paddock murdered 58 people and injured over 500 more in the Las Vegas shootings, then killed himself. Yet people say he seemed “normal.” What is “normal,” exactly? It seems like whenever we have a mass shooting — a phrase which...
by Elisabeth Parker | Sep 28, 2017 | News & Politics
You know something’s seriously wrong with Donald Trump and the GOP’s tax plan when Bruce Bartlett — one of the minds behind Reaganomics — thinks it’s a load of hooey. “I helped create the conservative gospel of slashing...