The Buck Stops Here

The Buck Stops Here

The withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan and quick collapse of the Afghan government has forced ordinary Americans to come to grips with our longest war. “The buck stops with me,” says President Biden. MOMocrats Aliza Worthington and Donna Schwartz...
The Buck Stops Here

Don’t Be Distracted: Voting Rights is Job 1

The GOP war on voting rights is a five-alarm fire. Why aren’t Democrats (other than the Texas legislators) fighting harder? MOMocrats Karoli, Aliza Worthington, and Donna Schwartz Mills talk about the struggle to preserve the basic right to vote just as new...
The Buck Stops Here

MOMocrats MOMochat: A Fitful Recovery

The administration released new jobs numbers today, and analysts were disappointed – but only because they were expecting a whopping 1 million news jobs and were faced with a more normal 266,000. In a classic case of “glass half empty or half full,”...
The Buck Stops Here

President Biden’s First 100 Days

President Biden gave his first joint address to Congress this week, marking a successful first 100 days in office – and viewers polled afterwards indicated that it was a stunning success. MOMocrats Karoli, Aliza Worthington, and Donna Schwartz Mills reflect on...
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A Measure of Accountability

The jury in the Derek Chauvin murder case found the former Minneapolis policeman guilty on all counts – but as relieved as most of the nation was, it was not a moment of joy.  “I would not call today’s verdict justice, however, because justice...