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Bernie, AOC kick off Fighting Oligarchy tour
Senator Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio Cortez are kicking off their Fighting Oligarchy tour begins. “Alexandria Ocasio Cortez and...

North Shore Democrats of Travis County
Mar 204 min read


Private prison outfit in family succession fight, earns tens of millions charging inmates to reach family, friends
By Mike Killalea, NSD president With the lucre exhibited in the accompanying graphic, one would think that prison-technology company...

North Shore Democrats of Travis County
Mar 122 min read


Jamie Raskin: Demand your personal data from DOGE, and have a laugh at Elon
By Mike Killalea, NSD president Jamie Raskin advises all Americans to demand their personal data from DOGE, and have a laugh over...

North Shore Democrats of Travis County
Mar 112 min read


Musk calls former pilot and astronaut Mark Kelly a coward
By Mike Killalea, NSD president Unelected chainsaw boy calls US Mark Kelly, a former naval pilot and astronaut, a “coward” for visiting...

North Shore Democrats of Travis County
Mar 101 min read


Bezos working hard to destroy Washington Post; journalists with integrity resign
By Mike Killalea, NSD president Jeff Bezos, fresh from doffing his hat to the orange felon and handing him a cool million bucks, is...

North Shore Democrats of Travis County
Mar 102 min read


Red and Blue Texans alike oppose school vouchers, as Abbott’s popularity tanks
Edited by Mike Killalea, NSD president A new survey of 1,275 likely midterm Texas voters, whether Red, Blue, or Independent, finds large...

North Shore Democrats of Travis County
Mar 102 min read


Loyal Trump voters cheered his promises to gut the government, and are now out of jobs!
By Mike Killalea, NSD president Jennifer Piggott voted for Trump three times, cheered as he promised to gut the government, and now...

North Shore Democrats of Travis County
Mar 102 min read


Happy Millionaires Day, March 6, when millionaires stop paying Social Security tax
By Mike Killalea, NSD president Happy Millionaires Day, everyone! I am sure that all our readers are celebrating the March 6 end of...

North Shore Democrats of Travis County
Mar 92 min read


Trump Musk to fire more than 80,000 from VA, many hired to help vets impacted by toxic chemicals
By Mike Killalea, NSD president Thanks to Elon Trump, the Department of Veterans Affairs is planning to slash more than 80,000 jobs from...

North Shore Democrats of Travis County
Mar 62 min read


Don’t miss Liz Warren, Lloyd Doggett, and Greg Casar Saturday at Capitol! 10:30-noon
By Mike Killalea, NSD president Join Rep. Lloyd Doggett and Rep. Greg Casar to rally for democracy, freedom and to push back on...

North Shore Democrats of Travis County
Mar 61 min read


March is the time to march for democracy, the climate, women’s rights & health, public schools
By Mike Killalea, NSD president Lots going on this month. On Saturday, March 8, Austinites get to choose between celebrating...

North Shore Democrats of Travis County
Mar 63 min read


Interactive site ‘dontdefundmyschool.com’ shows impact of voucher-scam for TX ISDs
By Mike Killalea, NSD president Here’s an interactive site that will show you the estimated impact of school vouchers on your own...

North Shore Democrats of Travis County
Mar 53 min read


One-day Diversity, Inclusion, Equity boycotts not enough; let’s change our shopping habits
Edited & compiled by Mike Killalea, NSD president A social-media commenter wondered what value the February 28 boycott of amazon and...

North Shore Democrats of Travis County
Mar 34 min read


Quid-pro-quo? Putin & Trump?
Disturbing piece by Heather Cox Richardson in substack today. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered U.S. Cyber Command to stop all...
Joan Carney
Mar 31 min read


Leander high schoolers stage walk out to protest ending of popular program
By Mike Killalea, NSD president Students at Leander ISD’s Vanderbilt High School walked out to protest sharp budget cuts that will result...

North Shore Democrats of Travis County
Mar 11 min read


Trump and sycophant Vance humiliate America with disgraceful bullying in Oval Office
By Mike Killalea, NSD president The worst moment in Oval office history happened this week. America watched as the bravest man in the...

North Shore Democrats of Travis County
Mar 11 min read


What actually happened in the Oval Office yesterday
It’s hard to get past our emotional and appalled response to the bullying of President Zelensky yesterday in front of the press corps....
jjcarney100team
Mar 11 min read


10 more reasons for hope!
Robert Reich follows up today to his Feb 21 piece to give us 10 more reasons for modest optimism. Happy Spending Boycott Day!...
jjcarney100team
Feb 281 min read


People are mad! Join any (or all!) of these upcoming advocacy events
February Thursday, Feb 27 midnight - Friday, Feb 28 midnight Spending Boycott Show the oligarchs & politicians that YOU have the...

North Shore Democrats of Travis County
Feb 272 min read


NSD Feb 27 Meet & Greet: Funding public schools, voucher scam, our endangered neighbors
By Mike Killalea, NSD president We look forward to seeing you tonight to learn about school funding in Texas, actions against the school...

North Shore Democrats of Travis County
Feb 271 min read
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