#MakeDonaldDrumphAgainLast Week Tonight with John Oliver: Donald Trump (HBO) Our main story was about Donald Trump. We can’t believe we’re saying that either. Connect with Last Week Tonight online… Subscribe to the Last Week Tonight… cross-posted on Facebook

This weeks episode was tough to listen to but important. I know people want to trust their instincts, but they can be devastatingly wrong.581: Anatomy of Doubt This week, a story about doubt: how it germinated, spread, and eventually took hold of an entire community, with terrible consequences. A collaboration with The Marshall Project and …

In case you didn’t know.The public has no idea the deficit is shrinking Obama has overseen the fastest deficit reduction since World War II. Most Americans believe the opposite — because that’s what Republicans told them. cross-posted on Facebook

This is not a slippery slope people, it’s really cut and dry.Washington SAFE Alliance The rules targeted by the opposition were created over a public, three-year process. Nothing in the clarifying rules changes the fact that it is still illegal to harass, assault, or intimidate people in bathrooms and locker rooms! “Men cannot go into …

Republicans are such a broken record, ignoring facts, factcheck.org just made a video in advance of tonight’s debate.Repeat Debate Claims: GOP Version Is Donald Trump self-funding his presidential campaign? Would the 2013 Senate immigration bill have allowed President Obama to admit Syrian refugees into the U.S. without background checks? How many private-sector jobs has Ohio …

Ryler Dustin – “My Old Man” (Great Plains 2015) Subscribe to Button! New video daily: http://bit.ly/buttonpoetry If you loved this poem, check out Damien Flores: http://bit.ly/1QIFZtm Performing during pre… cross-posted on Facebook

My friend is giving away her ebook. If you want a really enjoyable read it’s worth picking up (in my opinion). It’s an exploration of art, media, and cult of personality with a vividly and lovingly described desert as the backdrop and sometimes protagonist. The book balances engaging dialog with action and imagery. You should …

“There are reasons you may choose not to vote for Hillary Clinton in 2016, but one would hope they’re policy issues rather than problems with her personality — because the “personality” that’s been sold to the American electorate is largely manufactured, and not by Clinton herself (another facet of the smear: that she’s a phony). …

I don’t know what he is trying to say in any accent.Donald Trump with a London Cockney accent Video: Donald Trump with a London Cockney accent Donald Trump with a London Cockney accent is as strange as it sounds Donald Trump Special Event for Veterans… cross-posted on Facebook

It would be unprecedented if Obama *didn’t* make a nomination. Nice try though McConnell.Unpresidented? 24 Supreme Court Nominations Have Happened in the Last 10 Months of a Presidency With the passing of Justice Scalia, Mitch McConnell has suggested that President Obama should refrain from appointing a nominee. cross-posted on Facebook

Um, woh Forbes.Unless It Changes, Capitalism Will Starve Humanity By 2050 Capitalism has generated massive wealth for some, but it’s devastated the planet and has failed to improve human well-being at scale. Species are going extinct at a rate 1,000 times faster than that of the natural rate over the previous 65 million years. Since …

One of the Washington State Senate bills threatening transgender people died today. My senator was voting for the bill though so I sent the senator a nasty-gram: “I was disappointed to learn of your yea vote today on the 3rd reading of SB 6443. I was glad that it failed to move on regardless. I …